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*Create [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Section sections], | *Create [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Section sections], | ||
*And access the full MediaWiki [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Contents help guide]. | *And access the full MediaWiki [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Contents help guide]. | ||
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| + | ====Notes:==== | ||
| + | To get started creating your new page, first navigate to the appropriate section from the Main page (e.g., People, Concepts, etc.). On the section page, you can create the link to your new page following the instructions for "Using Wikilinks" in "Starting a new page." | ||
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| + | ====Naming conventions:==== | ||
| + | *For People, name your page after the person, like this: Last Name, First Name (e.g., Selfe, Cynthia). | ||
| + | *For Concepts and Institutions & Organizations, name your page after the concept or organization in questions (e.g., Kairos or HASTAC). Please do not use ''the'' or ''a/an'' in page titles. | ||
| + | * For Texts and Technologies & Software, name your page after the text or technology in question (e.g., Remediation or Instant Messaging). | ||
Please contact DigitalRhetoricCollaborative@umich.edu with any additional questions (please use subject line: Wiki help question). | Please contact DigitalRhetoricCollaborative@umich.edu with any additional questions (please use subject line: Wiki help question). | ||
Revision as of 12:58, 6 May 2012
DRC Wiki Help
For help getting started editing the wiki, here are some useful links from MediaWiki:
- Create a new page,
- Format text on your page,
- Create hyperlinks,
- Create sections,
- And access the full MediaWiki help guide.
Notes:
To get started creating your new page, first navigate to the appropriate section from the Main page (e.g., People, Concepts, etc.). On the section page, you can create the link to your new page following the instructions for "Using Wikilinks" in "Starting a new page."
Naming conventions:
- For People, name your page after the person, like this: Last Name, First Name (e.g., Selfe, Cynthia).
- For Concepts and Institutions & Organizations, name your page after the concept or organization in questions (e.g., Kairos or HASTAC). Please do not use the or a/an in page titles.
- For Texts and Technologies & Software, name your page after the text or technology in question (e.g., Remediation or Instant Messaging).
Please contact DigitalRhetoricCollaborative@umich.edu with any additional questions (please use subject line: Wiki help question).
