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'''IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE CONTACT US AT SUPPORT@HALACHIPEDIA.COM''' | '''IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE CONTACT US AT SUPPORT@HALACHIPEDIA.COM''' | ||
==Step 1: Become a user== | |||
# Create an account by [[Special:UserLogin|clicking here]]. | |||
==Step 2: Learn how to edit== | |||
Wiki coding is relatively simple to learn and use, but it's not always so intuitive, and so it would be a good idea to first read some very brief help guides before adding content. | Wiki coding is relatively simple to learn and use, but it's not always so intuitive, and so it would be a good idea to first read some very brief help guides before adding content. | ||
== | == How to Create a New Page == | ||
* Unlike most websites whereby you create a new page and subsequently connect the new page to the main site via a link, in a wiki you first have to create the link and then the page. When you create the link, it will be to a blank page. Then when you click on this blank page, it will give you the option of adding content, so that it’s no longer blank. | * Unlike most websites whereby you create a new page and subsequently connect the new page to the main site via a link, in a wiki you first have to create the link and then the page. When you create the link, it will be to a blank page. Then when you click on this blank page, it will give you the option of adding content, so that it’s no longer blank. | ||
*Therefore, the first thing to do is decide where your halachik article would belong within our topical categories as displayed on the left sidebar. | *Therefore, the first thing to do is decide where your halachik article would belong within our topical categories as displayed on the left sidebar. | ||
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* A red link means that it's an empty page, which you can then click on and add content | * A red link means that it's an empty page, which you can then click on and add content | ||
== | == How to Add Content == | ||
*To make a simple page, there are really only a few codes you should know | *To make a simple page, there are really only a few codes you should know | ||
# Subtopics have <font color=red><nowiki>==</nowiki></font> before and after <font color=red><nowiki>==</nowiki></font> | # Subtopics have <font color=red><nowiki>==</nowiki></font> before and after <font color=red><nowiki>==</nowiki></font> | ||
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=== | ===An Example Template=== | ||
<pre> | <pre> | ||
<!-- cut and paste the following template into a word file, | <!-- cut and paste the following template into a word file, | ||
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</pre> | </pre> | ||
==Links== | ==Links for More Coding Help== | ||
* [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Formatting Wiki Coding Help] | * [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Formatting Wiki Coding Help] | ||
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Wiki_markup Wiki Coding Help] | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Wiki_markup Wiki Coding Help] | ||
* [http://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:How_to_use_images How to Add and Edit Images] | * [http://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:How_to_use_images How to Add and Edit Images] | ||
