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| − | If you | + | == Wiki Editing Basics == |
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| + | === Log in === | ||
| + | Click the "Log in / create account" link at the top right of the page. Email questions to "it [at] bikekitchen [dot] org". | ||
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| + | === Edit a Page === | ||
| + | After logging in to the wiki, click the "edit" tab at the top of the page you want to edit. You will be editing Wiki Markup, a language that is supposed to be easy to write and understand, while allowing non-trivial formatting. | ||
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| + | To see examples of Wiki Markup, go to any page on this wiki or any other and click "edit" or "view source". Also, see the [[Help:Editing|Editing Help Page]]. | ||
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| + | === Upload a File === | ||
| + | Here are [[File Upload Instructions|instructions on how to upload a file]]. | ||
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| + | == Searching the Wiki == | ||
| + | Use the search box in the sidebar to find stuff on the wiki. It searches the titles and contents of all pages. If you include any common ([http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/fulltext-stopwords.html see list here]) or short (three or fewer letters) words in your search, you will get no search results. See the [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Searching Wikimedia Searching Help page] for more information. | ||
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| + | == Questions not Answered Here == | ||
| + | For technical questions (about this wiki, the BK web site, user accounts, etc), email "it [at] bikekitchen [dot] org". For all other questions, see the [[Administrative Clusters]] page for specific contacts, or email the [[Handbook#Email_List|email list]] or the general Bike Kitchen account: info [at] bikekitchen [dot] org. | ||
Revision as of 11:10, 31 March 2009
Contents
Wiki Editing Basics
Log in
Click the "Log in / create account" link at the top right of the page. Email questions to "it [at] bikekitchen [dot] org".
Edit a Page
After logging in to the wiki, click the "edit" tab at the top of the page you want to edit. You will be editing Wiki Markup, a language that is supposed to be easy to write and understand, while allowing non-trivial formatting.
To see examples of Wiki Markup, go to any page on this wiki or any other and click "edit" or "view source". Also, see the Editing Help Page.
Upload a File
Here are instructions on how to upload a file.
Searching the Wiki
Use the search box in the sidebar to find stuff on the wiki. It searches the titles and contents of all pages. If you include any common (see list here) or short (three or fewer letters) words in your search, you will get no search results. See the Wikimedia Searching Help page for more information.
Questions not Answered Here
For technical questions (about this wiki, the BK web site, user accounts, etc), email "it [at] bikekitchen [dot] org". For all other questions, see the Administrative Clusters page for specific contacts, or email the email list or the general Bike Kitchen account: info [at] bikekitchen [dot] org.
