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==Help, I know nothing about wikis== | ==Help, I know nothing about wikis== | ||
* That's OK. Wikis are simple and there are people to help. | |||
* That's great. Thus the pristine user could be shaped the right way. | |||
* That's the past. Step by step following some hints you get what you need. | |||
==Absolute basics== | ==Absolute basics== | ||
* Watch a short [[Training_Video:EPrints_Wiki_Basics|video]] on editing this wiki - it walks you through how to: | |||
**create an account on this wiki | |||
**edit an existing wiki page | |||
**create a new wiki page | |||
**create headings and links | |||
* You should preview any change you make before deciding to keep it, don't worry. | |||
* Searching for your topic is a good starting point. | |||
* [https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Editing Editing] is very easy. | |||
* Be brief and use straightforward language. | |||
==Why contribute?== | ==Why contribute?== | ||
* other people will be interested in your ideas and experience | |||
* you get your investment back next time | |||
* this wiki is for anyone in the EPrints Community - anywhere and in any role | |||
==What sort of content== | ==What sort of content== | ||
* technical documentation | |||
Latest revision as of 15:31, 19 November 2015
Help, I know nothing about wikis
- That's OK. Wikis are simple and there are people to help.
- That's great. Thus the pristine user could be shaped the right way.
- That's the past. Step by step following some hints you get what you need.
Absolute basics
- Watch a short video on editing this wiki - it walks you through how to:
- create an account on this wiki
- edit an existing wiki page
- create a new wiki page
- create headings and links
- You should preview any change you make before deciding to keep it, don't worry.
- Searching for your topic is a good starting point.
- Editing is very easy.
- Be brief and use straightforward language.
Why contribute?
- other people will be interested in your ideas and experience
- you get your investment back next time
- this wiki is for anyone in the EPrints Community - anywhere and in any role
What sort of content
- technical documentation