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| + | * [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Contents MediaWiki User's Guide] | ||
| + | * [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Configuration_settings Configuration settings list] | ||
| + | * [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:FAQ MediaWiki FAQ] | ||
| + | * [http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-announce MediaWiki release mailing list] | ||
= Local Customizations = | = Local Customizations = | ||
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| + | A number of [[Special:Templates|templates]] are used to simplify some things like linking to DocDB, calendars, etc. Each template is written as it's own page and should provide examples of use. Some generally useful ones are: | ||
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| + | * [[Template:DocDB]] | ||
| + | * [[Template:Redmine]] | ||
= General Tips = | = General Tips = | ||
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| + | Some general guidance on how to edit this wiki effectively | ||
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| + | * Keep individual pages sucinct if they are meant to be high-level. Inestead of being verbose in a section of a page, consider making a new page to hold the content and leaving a link. | ||
| + | * Use "categories" to tag pages. Do this by adding <nowiki>[[Category:Category Name]]</nowiki> somewhere in the page, usually at the bottom is best. | ||
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= Expert Level Tips = | = Expert Level Tips = | ||
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| + | [[Category:Help]] | ||
Revision as of 14:47, 22 October 2014
Do you need some help with this wiki?
Contents
Getting an Account
General MediaWiki Help
Local Customizations
A number of templates are used to simplify some things like linking to DocDB, calendars, etc. Each template is written as it's own page and should provide examples of use. Some generally useful ones are:
General Tips
Some general guidance on how to edit this wiki effectively
- Keep individual pages sucinct if they are meant to be high-level. Inestead of being verbose in a section of a page, consider making a new page to hold the content and leaving a link.
- Use "categories" to tag pages. Do this by adding [[Category:Category Name]] somewhere in the page, usually at the bottom is best.
