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Here are a few tips for non wiki-native editors :) | Here are a few tips for non wiki-native editors :) | ||
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+ | * **Make mistakes**! It is the only way of learning... Also all previous revisions of any given page are being saved, so it is always possible to revert. | ||
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+ | * Editing a wiki is fun, and a collective effort! Feel free to create new pages, new sections, and modify and improve every existing page! Click the **pencil shaped icon** on top-right of any page to edit it. Make yourself at home! | ||
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+ | * Feel free to click the edit button on any page (and just click the [Cancel] button afterwards) so you can take a look at how it is structured and get inspiration from it. | ||
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+ | * When editing a page, use the [Preview] button under the editor to see your modifications and proof-read before pressing [Save], so you can make corrections before everyone sees your text. | ||
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+ | * **Learn** about the **simple wiki [[wiki: | ||
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+ | * Many pages are long lists of resources, ordered by sections and sub-sections. When a list gets too long, it probably needs to be (re)ordered into sections and maybe sub-sections. | ||
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+ | * When a section or sub-section becomes too big, then maybe it could become its own page! | ||
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+ | * Nothing is easier than **creating a new page**! Just write %%[[new page]]%% using brackets, and if it doesnt exist, a new page will be created when you click on that link. The same way you can link to an existing page, for instance by writing %%[[getting_started]]%%, | ||
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+ | * **Links to external pages** are done in a very similar way: here is a %%[[https:// | ||
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+ | * To **upload an image**, the simplest way is, //while editing a page//, to click "Media Files" on top of the editor. Once uploaded, you will see a text looking like %%{{: | ||
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