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==Thank you for joining <strong>KeyWiki</strong> in unlocking the hidden side of US and Western politics!== | ==Thank you for joining <strong>KeyWiki</strong> in unlocking the hidden side of US and Western politics!== | ||
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If you would like to contribute to KeyWiki, take a look around the site to get an idea of what detail is expected...and expand! | If you would like to contribute to KeyWiki, take a look around the site to get an idea of what detail is expected...and expand! | ||
Some important resources: | Some important resources: | ||
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* Remember: in wiki-language, capitalization counts. Be sure you are using the correct capitalization format for the page you are creating. | * Remember: in wiki-language, capitalization counts. Be sure you are using the correct capitalization format for the page you are creating. | ||
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* Add appropriate [[Special:Categories|categories]] to any new pages you create. To link a page to a category, at the bottom of the page, insert the relavent category: '''<nowiki>[[Category:Category name]]</nowiki>'''. | * Add appropriate [[Special:Categories|categories]] to any new pages you create. To link a page to a category, at the bottom of the page, insert the relavent category: '''<nowiki>[[Category:Category name]]</nowiki>'''. | ||
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* Consult the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Cheatsheet cheatsheet]. | * Consult the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Cheatsheet cheatsheet]. | ||
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* Always cite your sources by including a references section near the bottom of the page by typing: '''<nowiki><references/></nowiki>''' under the '''<nowiki>==References==</nowiki>''' section you created. When you cite a source in the body of the page, follow the period at the end of the sentence with '''<nowiki><ref>[http://www.WEBSITE.com/ WEBSITE ABOUT WIKIs]</ref></nowiki>''' with the appropriate information. It will appear under the '''References''' section when you save the page. | * Always cite your sources by including a references section near the bottom of the page by typing: '''<nowiki><references/></nowiki>''' under the '''<nowiki>==References==</nowiki>''' section you created. When you cite a source in the body of the page, follow the period at the end of the sentence with '''<nowiki><ref>[http://www.WEBSITE.com/ WEBSITE ABOUT WIKIs]</ref></nowiki>''' with the appropriate information. It will appear under the '''References''' section when you save the page. | ||
+ | ** Further information on referencing, sources and copyrights is on the [[Keywiki:Copyrights|Copyrights page]]. | ||
− | Please | + | Please [[Contact|contact us]] if you have any further questions. |
[[Category:KeyWiki]] | [[Category:KeyWiki]] |
Revision as of 22:41, 21 January 2010
If you would like to contribute to KeyWiki, take a look around the site to get an idea of what detail is expected...and expand!
Some important resources:
- Remember: in wiki-language, capitalization counts. Be sure you are using the correct capitalization format for the page you are creating.
- Add appropriate categories to any new pages you create. To link a page to a category, at the bottom of the page, insert the relavent category: [[Category:Category name]].
- Consult the cheatsheet.
- Always cite your sources by including a references section near the bottom of the page by typing: <references/> under the ==References== section you created. When you cite a source in the body of the page, follow the period at the end of the sentence with <ref>[http://www.WEBSITE.com/ WEBSITE ABOUT WIKIs]</ref> with the appropriate information. It will appear under the References section when you save the page.
- Further information on referencing, sources and copyrights is on the Copyrights page.
Please contact us if you have any further questions.