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==Handy Tip! (use this)==
 
==Handy Tip! (use this)==
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Links to everything you might need are in the header, but these are handy tips to keep in mind
 
:;Removing content without deleting it
 
:;Removing content without deleting it
 
::You can use the <code><nowiki><!---</nowiki></code> and <code><nowiki>---></nowiki></code> around content when editing, it will prevent it from actually appearing on the page.  
 
::You can use the <code><nowiki><!---</nowiki></code> and <code><nowiki>---></nowiki></code> around content when editing, it will prevent it from actually appearing on the page.  
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::*Use it to ''add notes and memos to other contributors''
 
::*Use it to ''add notes and memos to other contributors''
 
::*Use it to ''hide text while you are rearranging or rewriting content''
 
::*Use it to ''hide text while you are rearranging or rewriting content''
:;Links to everything else you might need are in the Help header
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:;Minor Edits
 
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::Only check the ''"minor edits"'' if you are fixing spelling errors or formatting
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::This does not hide the fact that the page was edited, it just allows contributors to "hide minor edits" (which can often drown the "recent changes" list)
 
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===Contributors! [[Help:Getting Started|Getting Started!]]===
 
===Contributors! [[Help:Getting Started|Getting Started!]]===
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:*''also'', whenever you make a contribution (editing and adding content) it will link to your user page
 
:*''also'', whenever you make a contribution (editing and adding content) it will link to your user page
 
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==Editing Guidelines==
 
==Editing Guidelines==
 
If you become a regular contributor to the site it is recommended you familiarize yourself with the general editing guidelines. It will help keep pages consistent throughout the site and make editing easier for yourself and other people.
 
If you become a regular contributor to the site it is recommended you familiarize yourself with the general editing guidelines. It will help keep pages consistent throughout the site and make editing easier for yourself and other people.

Revision as of 04:52, 7 April 2015

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Our Wiki Help Pages
General Mediawiki Helpguides

Contributors/WikiWrites

The Help: pages are made to assist those who contribute to the wiki. Tips and tricks, guides, tutorials and anything that might come in handy.

Being a Contributor

Anyone who adds and edits content of the wiki is a contributors, who help keep the wiki accurate and up to date.

  • All Krafties staff can be contributors (ask the Admin to create account for you)
  • It is a group effort to keep this wiki up to date and useful as it's contents grow

Handy Tip! (use this)

Links to everything you might need are in the header, but these are handy tips to keep in mind

Removing content without deleting it
You can use the <!--- and ---> around content when editing, it will prevent it from actually appearing on the page.
  • Use it to remove text temporarily without deleting the content (if it might be useful info)
  • Use it to add notes and memos to other contributors
  • Use it to hide text while you are rearranging or rewriting content
Minor Edits
Only check the "minor edits" if you are fixing spelling errors or formatting
This does not hide the fact that the page was edited, it just allows contributors to "hide minor edits" (which can often drown the "recent changes" list)

Editing Guidelines

If you become a regular contributor to the site it is recommended you familiarize yourself with the general editing guidelines. It will help keep pages consistent throughout the site and make editing easier for yourself and other people.