Help:How to add a topic - Revision history

Stevel at 20:42, 21 August 2008

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	'''Or, you can start by adding your topic to the list:'''		'''Or, you can start by adding your topic to the list:'''
	<ol>		<ol>
	<li> From the main page, click the category in which you want to enter your article (e.g., [[~~Scripting~~]]).</li>		<li> From the main page, click the category in which you want to enter your article (e.g., [[Samples]]).</li>
	<li> A list of all existing topics is displayed. To add a new topic, click '''edit'''.<br/>'''Hint:''' if a topic/link is blue, it already exists. If a topic/link is red, it does not yet exist but can be created by clicking the link.</li>		<li> A list of all existing topics is displayed. To add a new topic, click '''edit'''.<br/>'''Hint:''' if a topic/link is blue, it already exists. If a topic/link is red, it does not yet exist but can be created by clicking the link.</li>
	<li> The source code in the Wiki markup language for this topic is displayed. To add your topic, insert it into the list in the same format; e.g., if the list is a bulleted list, use the same asterisk + double-bracket (*[[ ]]) format as the other topics in the list.</li>		<li> The source code in the Wiki markup language for this topic is displayed. To add your topic, insert it into the list in the same format; e.g., if the list is a bulleted list, use the same asterisk + double-bracket (*[[ ]]) format as the other topics in the list.</li>

Timd at 18:33, 31 March 2008

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	<li> Your new topic will then appear in the category list in blue, indicating it exists.</li>		<li> Your new topic will then appear in the category list in blue, indicating it exists.</li>
	<li> To edit your topic at any time, simply click the topic name to open an editor window.</li>		<li> To edit your topic at any time, simply click the topic name to open an editor window.</li>
	<li> When you are done, email our [mailto:~~cindym~~@s2technologies.com Webmaster] for proofing.</li>		<li> When you are done, email our [mailto:timd@s2technologies.com Webmaster] for proofing.</li>
	</ol>		</ol>


	<strong>Please note that editing the Main Page is restricted. If you have a topic or article that you think should be displayed there, please email the [mailto:~~cindym~~@s2technologies.com Webmaster] with the request.</strong>		<strong>Please note that editing the Main Page is restricted. If you have a topic or article that you think should be displayed there, please email the [mailto:timd@s2technologies.com Webmaster] with the request.</strong>

	For more details on starting a new page in MediaWiki, click [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Starting_a_new_page here.]<br/>		For more details on starting a new page in MediaWiki, click [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Starting_a_new_page here.]<br/>
	For all kinds of help and guidelines, click [[Help:Contents\|Help]].		For all kinds of help and guidelines, click [[Help:Contents\|Help]].

Root at 00:01, 22 June 2007

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	Wikis are specifically designed for users to submit their own content. To create a new topic, complete the following steps.~~<br><br>~~<br>		Wikis are specifically designed for users to submit their own content. To create a new topic, complete the following steps.<br>

	'''Quick and easy'''		'''Quick and easy'''<br>
	The simplest and quickest way to add a new topic is to type the name of the topic you want to create (e.g., Scripting with STRIDE) in the '''search''' box and press '''Go'''. When the search finds nothing, click the red link '''create this page'''.		The simplest and quickest way to add a new topic is to type the name of the topic you want to create (e.g., Scripting with STRIDE) in the '''search''' box and press '''Go'''. When the search finds nothing, click the red link '''create this page'''.

	:* '''Important:''' Please remember to include a category tag at the bottom of each article, linking it to its appropriate category (KB, AppNotes, etc.). Do this by typing <nowiki>[[Category:Category Name]]</nowiki> (e.g., <nowiki>[[Category:KB]]</nowiki>) at the bottom of your article. This will automatically assign your new topic to its appropriate category.		:* '''Important:''' Please remember to include a category tag at the bottom of each article, linking it to its appropriate category (KB, AppNotes, etc.). Do this by typing <nowiki>[[Category:Category Name]]</nowiki> (e.g., <nowiki>[[Category:KB]]</nowiki>) at the bottom of your article. This will automatically assign your new topic to its appropriate category. <br><br>

	''~~First~~, ~~add~~ your topic to the list:''		'''Or, you can start by adding your topic to the list:'''
	<ol>		<ol>
	<li> From the main page, click the category in which you want to enter your article (e.g., [[Scripting]]).</li>		<li> From the main page, click the category in which you want to enter your article (e.g., [[Scripting]]).</li>
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	<li> Click '''Save page''' when you are done. You will be returned to the category (e.g., Scripting), and your newly added topic will appear in the list in red.</li>		<li> Click '''Save page''' when you are done. You will be returned to the category (e.g., Scripting), and your newly added topic will appear in the list in red.</li>

	''~~Next,~~ add the content of your topic:''		'''Then add the content of your topic:'''
	<li> Click your red topic.</li>		<li> Click your red topic.</li>
	<li> Your topic will open in the editor. Type in your content and click '''Save page''' when you are done.</li>		<li> Your topic will open in the editor. Type in your content and click '''Save page''' when you are done.</li>

Root at 23:59, 21 June 2007

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	Wikis are specifically designed for users to submit their own content. To create a new topic, complete the following steps.<br><br>		Wikis are specifically designed for users to submit their own content. To create a new topic, complete the following steps.<br><br><br>

	''Quick and easy''		'''Quick and easy'''
	The simplest and quickest way to add a new topic is to type the name of the topic you want to create (e.g., Scripting with STRIDE) in the '''search''' box and press '''Go'''. When the search finds nothing, click the red link '''create this page'''.		The simplest and quickest way to add a new topic is to type the name of the topic you want to create (e.g., Scripting with STRIDE) in the '''search''' box and press '''Go'''. When the search finds nothing, click the red link '''create this page'''.

Root at 23:59, 21 June 2007

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	''Quick and easy''		''Quick and easy''
	The simplest and quickest way to add a new topic is to type the name of the topic you want to create (e.g., Scripting with STRIDE) in the '''search''' box and press '''Go'''. When the search finds nothing, click '''create ~~the article~~'''.		The simplest and quickest way to add a new topic is to type the name of the topic you want to create (e.g., Scripting with STRIDE) in the '''search''' box and press '''Go'''. When the search finds nothing, click the red link '''create this page'''.

			:* '''Important:''' Please remember to include a category tag at the bottom of each article, linking it to its appropriate category (KB, AppNotes, etc.). Do this by typing <nowiki>[[Category:Category Name]]</nowiki> (e.g., <nowiki>[[Category:KB]]</nowiki>) at the bottom of your article. This will automatically assign your new topic to its appropriate category.

	''First, add your topic to the list:''		''First, add your topic to the list:''

Root at 23:58, 21 June 2007

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	Wikis are specifically designed for users to submit their own content. To create a new topic, complete the following steps.<br><br>		Wikis are specifically designed for users to submit their own content. To create a new topic, complete the following steps.<br><br>

			''Quick and easy''
			The simplest and quickest way to add a new topic is to type the name of the topic you want to create (e.g., Scripting with STRIDE) in the '''search''' box and press '''Go'''. When the search finds nothing, click '''create the article'''.

	''First, add your topic to the list:''		''First, add your topic to the list:''
	<ol>		<ol>

Root at 19:33, 21 June 2007

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	Wikis are specifically designed for users to submit their own content. To create a new topic, complete the following steps:		Wikis are specifically designed for users to submit their own content. To create a new topic, complete the following steps.<br><br>
			''First, add your topic to the list:''
			<ol>
			<li> From the main page, click the category in which you want to enter your article (e.g., [[Scripting]]).</li>
			<li> A list of all existing topics is displayed. To add a new topic, click '''edit'''.<br/>'''Hint:''' if a topic/link is blue, it already exists. If a topic/link is red, it does not yet exist but can be created by clicking the link.</li>
			<li> The source code in the Wiki markup language for this topic is displayed. To add your topic, insert it into the list in the same format; e.g., if the list is a bulleted list, use the same asterisk + double-bracket (*[[ ]]) format as the other topics in the list.</li>
			<li> Click '''Save page''' when you are done. You will be returned to the category (e.g., Scripting), and your newly added topic will appear in the list in red.</li>

	~~# From the main page~~, ~~click~~ the ~~category in which you want to enter~~ your ~~article (e.g.,~~ ''~~'[[Scripting]]''')~~		''Next, add the content of your topic:''
	~~# A list of all existing topics is displayed. To add a new~~ topic~~, click '''edit'''~~.<br/>~~'''Hint:''' if a topic/link is blue, it already exists. If a topic/link is red, it does not yet exist but can be created by clicking the link.~~		<li> Click your red topic.</li>
	~~# The source code in the Wiki markup language for this~~ topic ~~is displayed. To add your topic, insert it into the list~~ in the ~~same format; e~~.~~g., if the list is a bulleted list, use the same asterisk + double-bracket (*[[ ]]) format as the other topics~~ in ~~the list.~~		<li> Your topic will open in the editor. Type in your content and click '''Save page''' when you are done.</li>
	~~# Click~~ '''Save page''' when you are done. ~~You will be returned to the category (e.g., Scripting), and your newly added topic will appear in the list in red.~~		:* '''Important:''' Please remember to include a category tag at the bottom of each article, linking it to its appropriate category (KB, AppNotes, etc.). Do this by typing <nowiki>[[Category:Category Name]]</nowiki> (e.g., <nowiki>[[Category:KB]]</nowiki>) at the bottom of your article. This enhances ease of navigation as well as conveniently grouping the topics into category headings on the Main Page.
	::* '''Important:''' Please remember to include a category tag at the bottom of each article, linking it to its appropriate category (KB, AppNotes, etc.). Do this by typing <nowiki>[[Category:Category Name]]</nowiki> (e.g., <nowiki>[[Category:KB]]</nowiki>) at the bottom of your article. This enhances ease of navigation as well as conveniently grouping the topics into category headings on the Main Page.		<li> Your new topic will then appear in the category list in blue, indicating it exists.</li>
			<li> To edit your topic at any time, simply click the topic name to open an editor window.</li>
	~~# Click your red topic.~~		<li> When you are done, email our [mailto:cindym@s2technologies.com Webmaster] for proofing.</li>
	~~# Your topic will open in the editor. Type in your content and click '''Save page''' when you are done.~~		</ol>
	# Your new topic will then appear in the category list in blue, indicating it exists.
	# To edit your topic at any time, simply click the topic name to open an editor window.
	# When you are done, email our [mailto:cindym@s2technologies.com Webmaster] ~~so she can proofread the topic~~.

Root at 17:56, 21 June 2007

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	# The source code in the Wiki markup language for this topic is displayed. To add your topic, insert it into the list in the same format; e.g., if the list is a bulleted list, use the same asterisk + double-bracket (*[[ ]]) format as the other topics in the list.		# The source code in the Wiki markup language for this topic is displayed. To add your topic, insert it into the list in the same format; e.g., if the list is a bulleted list, use the same asterisk + double-bracket (*[[ ]]) format as the other topics in the list.
	# Click '''Save page''' when you are done. You will be returned to the category (e.g., Scripting), and your newly added topic will appear in the list in red.		# Click '''Save page''' when you are done. You will be returned to the category (e.g., Scripting), and your newly added topic will appear in the list in red.
			::* '''Important:''' Please remember to include a category tag at the bottom of each article, linking it to its appropriate category (KB, AppNotes, etc.). Do this by typing <nowiki>[[Category:Category Name]]</nowiki> (e.g., <nowiki>[[Category:KB]]</nowiki>) at the bottom of your article. This enhances ease of navigation as well as conveniently grouping the topics into category headings on the Main Page.

	# Click your red topic.		# Click your red topic.
	# Your topic will open in the editor. Type in your content and click '''Save page''' when you are done.		# Your topic will open in the editor. Type in your content and click '''Save page''' when you are done.
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	# To edit your topic at any time, simply click the topic name to open an editor window.		# To edit your topic at any time, simply click the topic name to open an editor window.
	# When you are done, email our [mailto:cindym@s2technologies.com Webmaster] so she can proofread the topic.		# When you are done, email our [mailto:cindym@s2technologies.com Webmaster] so she can proofread the topic.

	'''Important:''' Please remember to include a category tag at the bottom of each article, linking it to its appropriate category (KB, AppNotes, etc.). Do this by typing <nowiki>[[Category:Category Name]]</nowiki> (e.g., <nowiki>[[Category:KB]]</nowiki>) at the bottom of your article. This enhances ease of navigation as well as conveniently grouping the topics into category headings on the Main Page.

Root at 17:48, 21 June 2007

2007-06-21T17:48:40Z

New page

Wikis are specifically designed for users to submit their own content. To create a new topic, complete the following steps:

# From the main page, click the category in which you want to enter your article (e.g., '''[[Scripting]]''')
# A list of all existing topics is displayed. To add a new topic, click '''edit'''.<br/>'''Hint:''' if a topic/link is blue, it already exists. If a topic/link is red, it does not yet exist but can be created by clicking the link.
# The source code in the Wiki markup language for this topic is displayed. To add your topic, insert it into the list in the same format; e.g., if the list is a bulleted list, use the same asterisk + double-bracket (*[[ ]]) format as the other topics in the list.
# Click '''Save page''' when you are done. You will be returned to the category (e.g., Scripting), and your newly added topic will appear in the list in red.
# Click your red topic.
# Your topic will open in the editor. Type in your content and click '''Save page''' when you are done.
# Your new topic will then appear in the category list in blue, indicating it exists.
# To edit your topic at any time, simply click the topic name to open an editor window.
# When you are done, email our [mailto:cindym@s2technologies.com Webmaster] so she can proofread the topic.

'''Important:''' Please remember to include a category tag at the bottom of each article, linking it to its appropriate category (KB, AppNotes, etc.). Do this by typing <nowiki>[[Category:Category Name]]</nowiki> (e.g., <nowiki>[[Category:KB]]</nowiki>) at the bottom of your article. This enhances ease of navigation as well as conveniently grouping the topics into category headings on the Main Page.

<strong>Please note that editing the Main Page is restricted. If you have a topic or article that you think should be displayed there, please email the [mailto:cindym@s2technologies.com Webmaster] with the request.</strong>

For more details on starting a new page in MediaWiki, click [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Starting_a_new_page here.]<br/>
For all kinds of help and guidelines, click [[Help:Contents|Help]].

Root at 22:51, 8 June 2007

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	<li> Your new topic will then appear in the category list in blue, indicating it exists. </li>		<li> Your new topic will then appear in the category list in blue, indicating it exists. </li>
	<li> To edit your topic at any time, simply click the topic name to open an editor window. </li>		<li> To edit your topic at any time, simply click the topic name to open an editor window. </li>
	<li> When you are done, email [~~http://~~mailto::cindym@s2technologies.com Cindy] and she will edit the topic.</li>		<li> When you are done, email [mailto:cindym@s2technologies.com Cindy] and she will edit the topic.</li>


	For more details on using WikiMedia, click [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Starting_a_new_page here.]		For more details on using WikiMedia, click [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Starting_a_new_page here.]