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− | + | and the [http://meta.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediaWiki_User%27s_Guide User's Guide] for usage and configuration help. | |
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+ | ==Beginners== | ||
+ | * Start with [[How Things Work Around Here]] | ||
+ | * http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User%27s_Guide | ||
+ | * Help Category: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Wikipedia_help | ||
+ | * Excellent starting point: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:How_to_edit_a_page | ||
+ | * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Contents | ||
+ | * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Guide_to_layout | ||
+ | |||
+ | Community, Manners, and Disputes | ||
+ | * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikiquette | ||
+ | * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Edit_war | ||
+ | * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Avoiding_common_mistakes | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Intermediate== | ||
+ | * http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Template | ||
+ | * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:A_quick_guide_to_templates | ||
+ | * Tables: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:How_to_use_tables | ||
+ | * Sorting Links/Lists: http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Category#Alphabetical_order | ||
+ | * Images: http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Images_and_other_uploaded_files | ||
+ | |||
+ | Resources | ||
+ | * Commonly-used text: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Boilerplate_text | ||
+ | |||
+ | Maintenance | ||
+ | * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:How_to_structure_the_content | ||
+ | * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:How_to_spot_vandalism | ||
+ | * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:How_to_copy-edit | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Advanced== | ||
+ | * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Administrators | ||
+ | * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Administrators%27_reading_list | ||
+ | * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Requests_for_administrator_attention | ||
+ | * Timelines: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EasyTimeline | ||
+ | * Timelines: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:EasyTimeline_syntax | ||
+ | * Variables: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Variable | ||
+ | * DivBox: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Template_messages/General (search for <nowiki>{{Divbox}})</nowiki> | ||
+ | * Date Preferences: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style_%28dates_and_numbers%29 | ||
+ | * Redirects/Auto-forward: | ||
+ | * [http://meta.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediaWiki_i18n documentation on customizing the interface] | ||
+ | * Templates: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Template | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | Developing Content | ||
+ | * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Building_Wikipedia_membership | ||
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==Technology== | ==Technology== | ||
* [[Templates]] | * [[Templates]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | [[Category:Help]] |
Latest revision as of 19:11, 20 November 2006
and the User's Guide for usage and configuration help.
Beginners
- Start with How Things Work Around Here
- http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User%27s_Guide
- Help Category: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Wikipedia_help
- Excellent starting point: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:How_to_edit_a_page
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Contents
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Guide_to_layout
Community, Manners, and Disputes
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikiquette
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Edit_war
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Avoiding_common_mistakes
Intermediate
- http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Template
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:A_quick_guide_to_templates
- Tables: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:How_to_use_tables
- Sorting Links/Lists: http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Category#Alphabetical_order
- Images: http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Images_and_other_uploaded_files
Resources
- Commonly-used text: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Boilerplate_text
Maintenance
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:How_to_structure_the_content
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:How_to_spot_vandalism
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:How_to_copy-edit
Advanced
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Administrators
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Administrators%27_reading_list
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Requests_for_administrator_attention
- Timelines: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EasyTimeline
- Timelines: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:EasyTimeline_syntax
- Variables: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Variable
- DivBox: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Template_messages/General (search for {{Divbox}})
- Date Preferences: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style_%28dates_and_numbers%29
- Redirects/Auto-forward:
- documentation on customizing the interface
- Templates: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Template
Developing Content