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October 07, 2006, at 12:56 PM
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October 07, 2006, at 12:53 PM
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October 07, 2006, at 12:46 PM
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!!!Editing and Adding pages: Six Steps
* Edit a page,
* Create a link,
* Save the page.
->''And then''
* Click the link,
* Add some content,
* Save the page. \\\
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(:include Site/WikiStarters:)\\\
!!Organizing May 16, 2006, at 11:21 AM
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To edit a page, simply click the '''edit''' or '''Edit Page''' link or tab (depending on your version of the wiki), and then modify the text in any way you want. ''Yes'', you can even edit pages others have created -- that's part of Wiki Nature.\\\
When you click '''edit''', the wiki will provide you with a new screen. This screen has two scroll-bars - one just for the edit box itself, and the other, usual one for the whole screen.\\\
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To edit a page, simply click the '''edit''' or '''Edit Page''' link or tab (depending on your version of the wiki), and then modify the text in any way you want. ''Yes'', you can even edit pages others have created -- that's part of Wiki Nature.\\
When you click '''edit''', the wiki will provide you with a new screen. This screen has two scroll-bars - one just for the edit box itself, and the other, usual one for the whole screen.\\
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To create [[Links |references to other pages]], [=[[double bracket]]=] words to create a page title. This automatically creates a hyperlink. Make titles for [[New Subjects]], even if you don't have anything to say about them. Maybe someone will come along and fill out a page for the new link.\\\
After you '''Save''' a page, click the '''?''' after any new links to edit the pages they point to, and add text.\\\
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To create [[Links |references to other pages]], [=[[double bracket]]=] words to create a page title. This automatically creates a hyperlink. Make titles for [[New Subjects]], even if you don't have anything to say about them. Maybe someone will come along and fill out a page for the new link.\\
After you '''Save''' a page, click the '''?''' after any new links to edit the pages they point to, and add text.\\
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Not sure how best to organize a collection of wiki pages? The [[Wiki Structure]] guide describes the options.\\\
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Not sure how best to organize a collection of wiki pages? The [[Wiki Structure]] guide describes the options.\\
May 16, 2006, at 11:20 AM
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To edit a page, simply click the '''edit''' or '''Edit Page''' link or tab (depending on your version of the wiki), and then modify the text in any way you want. ''Yes'', you can even edit pages others have created -- that's part of Wiki Nature.
When you click '''edit''', the wiki will provide you with a new screen. This screen has two scroll-bars - one just for the edit box itself, and the other, usual one for the whole screen.
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To edit a page, simply click the '''edit''' or '''Edit Page''' link or tab (depending on your version of the wiki), and then modify the text in any way you want. ''Yes'', you can even edit pages others have created -- that's part of Wiki Nature.\\\
When you click '''edit''', the wiki will provide you with a new screen. This screen has two scroll-bars - one just for the edit box itself, and the other, usual one for the whole screen.\\\
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To create [[Links |references to other pages]], [=[[double bracket]]=] words to create a page title. This automatically creates a hyperlink. Make titles for [[New Subjects]], even if you don't have anything to say about them. Maybe someone will come along and fill out a page for the new link.
After you '''Save''' a page, click the '''?''' after any new links to edit the pages they point to, and add text.
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To create [[Links |references to other pages]], [=[[double bracket]]=] words to create a page title. This automatically creates a hyperlink. Make titles for [[New Subjects]], even if you don't have anything to say about them. Maybe someone will come along and fill out a page for the new link.\\\
After you '''Save''' a page, click the '''?''' after any new links to edit the pages they point to, and add text.\\\
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* Save the page.
Not sure how best to organize a collection of wiki pages? The [[Wiki Structure]] guide describes the options.
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* Save the page. \\\
Not sure how best to organize a collection of wiki pages? The [[Wiki Structure]] guide describes the options.\\\
May 16, 2006, at 11:19 AM
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*When you're done making changes, put your name, initials or nickname (the convention is to run together your ''''''Firstname'''L'''astname, with initial capital letters) in the "Author" field and then click Save.
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*When you're done making changes, put your name, initials or nickname (the convention is to run together your ''''''Firstname'''L'''astname, with initial capital letters) in the "Author" field and then click Save.\\\
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The rules for basic page editing are fairly simple -- start each line without spaces and put a blank line between paragraphs. There is a simple "cheat-sheet" just below the "Save" and "Preview" buttons, and there are more [[Text Formatting Rules]] for lists and other specialized text, if you want to do that. You can edit the [[Main/Wiki Sandbox]] page if you want to try things out in a way that won't affect any of the pages on this site.
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The rules for basic page editing are fairly simple -- start each line without spaces and put a blank line between paragraphs. There is a simple "cheat-sheet" just below the "Save" and "Preview" buttons, and there are more [[Text Formatting Rules]] for lists and other specialized text, if you want to do that. You can edit the [[Main/Wiki Sandbox]] page if you want to try things out in a way that won't affect any of the pages on this site.\\\
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A page's full name is the name of the [[WikiGroup]] in which it is located, followed by its Page Title, thus: ''GroupName.PageTitle'', for example [[Main.HomePage]]. To refer to a page in the current group, write its ''PageTitle''. To refer to a page in another group, write its full name.
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A page's full name is the name of the [[WikiGroup]] in which it is located, followed by its Page Title, thus: ''GroupName.PageTitle'', for example [[Main.HomePage]]. To refer to a page in the current group, write its ''PageTitle''. To refer to a page in another group, write its full name.\\\
May 16, 2006, at 11:18 AM
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This site is a [[Wiki Wiki Web]] site -- a collaborative authoring system that allows multiple people to edit a common set of pages via the World Wide Web.
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This site is a [[Wiki Wiki Web]] site -- a collaborative authoring system that allows multiple people to edit a common set of pages via the World Wide Web.\\\
April 13, 2006, at 10:03 AM
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When you click edit, the wiki will provide you with a new screen. This screen has two scroll-bars - one just for the edit box itself, and the other, usual one for the whole screen.
Click in the edit box, scroll down in the edit box if you need to, to find the part you want to change, and make your changes. After you edit the page, scroll down with the whole-screen scroll-bar to see that just below the edit box are buttons or links for Preview and Save. to:
When you click '''edit''', the wiki will provide you with a new screen. This screen has two scroll-bars - one just for the edit box itself, and the other, usual one for the whole screen.
Click inside the edit box; scroll down in the edit box if you need to, to find the part of the page you want to work on; make your changes. After you edit the page, scroll down with the whole-screen scroll-bar to see that just below the edit box are buttons for Preview and Save. Changed lines 10-13 from:
*When you're done making changes, put your name, initials or nickname (the convention is to run together your FirstnameLastname, with initial capital letters) in the "Author" field and then click Save.
The rules for basic page editing are fairly simple -- start each line without spaces and put a blank line between paragraphs. There are more [[Text Formatting Rules]] for lists and other specialized text, if you want to do that. You can edit the [[Main/Wiki Sandbox]] page if you want to try things out in a way that won't affect any of the pages on this site.
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*When you're done making changes, put your name, initials or nickname (the convention is to run together your ''''''Firstname'''L'''astname, with initial capital letters) in the "Author" field and then click Save.
!!!Formatting
The rules for basic page editing are fairly simple -- start each line without spaces and put a blank line between paragraphs. There is a simple "cheat-sheet" just below the "Save" and "Preview" buttons, and there are more [[Text Formatting Rules]] for lists and other specialized text, if you want to do that. You can edit the [[Main/Wiki Sandbox]] page if you want to try things out in a way that won't affect any of the pages on this site.
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To check your spelling prior to saving a page, simply click on the "ABC checkmark" button in the button bar.
After you '''Save''' a page, you may need to click '''Reload''' to make your browser do a refresh. This will let you see the changes you just made. Click the '''?''' after any new links to edit the pages they point to, and add text.
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After you '''Save''' a page, click the '''?''' after any new links to edit the pages they point to, and add text.
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!!!Editing and Adding pages: Six Steps April 12, 2006, at 07:23 PM
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Not sure how to write for wiki? The [[Good Style]] guide describes wiki writing conventions.
November 15, 2005, at 04:08 PM
by TeganDowling -
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To edit a page, simply click the '''edit''' or '''Edit Page''' link or tab (depending on your version of the wiki), and then modify the text in any way you want. ''Yes'', you can even edit pages others have created -- that's part of [[Wiki Nature]].
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To edit a page, simply click the '''edit''' or '''Edit Page''' link or tab (depending on your version of the wiki), and then modify the text in any way you want. ''Yes'', you can even edit pages others have created -- that's part of Wiki Nature.
September 06, 2005, at 12:59 PM
by TeganDowling - how to use the edit mode
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This site is a [[Wiki Wiki Web]] -- a collaborative authoring system that allows multiple people to edit a common set of pages via the World Wide Web.
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This site is a [[Wiki Wiki Web]] site -- a collaborative authoring system that allows multiple people to edit a common set of pages via the World Wide Web.
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When you click edit, the wiki will provide you with a new screen. This screen has two scroll-bars - one just for the edit box itself, and the other, usual one for the whole screen.
Click in the edit box, scroll down in the edit box if you need to, to find the part you want to change, and make your changes. After you edit the page, scroll down with the whole-screen scroll-bar to see that just below the edit box are buttons or links for Preview and Save.
*If you click Preview, the screen will refresh with the edit box at the top, and the preview at the bottom of the page - so use that whole-screen scroll-bar to see the preview.
*When you're done making changes, put your name, initials or nickname (the convention is to run together your FirstnameLastname, with initial capital letters) in the "Author" field and then click Save.
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To create [[Links |references to other pages]], [=[[double bracket]]=] words to create a page title. This automatically creates a hyperlink. Make titles for [[New Subjects]], even if you don't have anything to say about them. Maybe someone will come along and fill out a page for the new link.
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To create [[Links |references to other pages]], [=[[double bracket]]=] words to create a page title. This automatically creates a hyperlink. Make titles for [[New Subjects]], even if you don't have anything to say about them. Maybe someone will come along and fill out a page for the new link.
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After you '''Save''' a page, you may need to click '''Reload''' to make your browser do a refresh. This will let you see the changes you just made. Click the '''?''' after any new links to edit the pages they point to, and add text.
A page's full name is the name of the [[WikiGroup]] in which it is located, followed by its Page Title, thus: ''`GroupName.`PageTitle'', for example [[Main.HomePage]]. To refer to a page in the current group, write its ''`PageTitle''. To refer to a page in another group, write its full name.
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After you '''Save''' a page, you may need to click '''Reload''' to make your browser do a refresh. This will let you see the changes you just made. Click the '''?''' after any new links to edit the pages they point to, and add text.
A page's full name is the name of the [[WikiGroup]] in which it is located, followed by its Page Title, thus: ''GroupName.PageTitle'', for example [[Main.HomePage]]. To refer to a page in the current group, write its ''PageTitle''. To refer to a page in another group, write its full name.
June 23, 2005, at 09:10 AM
by TeganDowling - Six steps
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To edit a page, simply click the '''edit''' or '''Edit Page''' link in the header or footer, and then modify the text in any way you want. Yes, you can even edit pages others have created -- that's part of [[Wiki Nature]].
The rules for basic page editing are fairly simple -- start each line without spaces and put a blank line between paragraphs. There are more [[Text Formatting Rules]] for lists and other specialized text, if you want to do that. You can edit the [[Main/Wiki Sandbox]] page if you want to try things out in a way that won't affect any of the pages on this site.
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To edit a page, simply click the '''edit''' or '''Edit Page''' link or tab (depending on your version of the wiki), and then modify the text in any way you want. ''Yes'', you can even edit pages others have created -- that's part of [[Wiki Nature]].
The rules for basic page editing are fairly simple -- start each line without spaces and put a blank line between paragraphs. There are more [[Text Formatting Rules]] for lists and other specialized text, if you want to do that. You can edit the [[Main/Wiki Sandbox]] page if you want to try things out in a way that won't affect any of the pages on this site.
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!Editing and Adding pages: Six Steps
* Edit a page,
* Create a link,
* Save the page.
->''And then''
* Click the link,
* Add some content,
* Save the page.
April 26, 2005, at 04:24 PM
by TeganDowling -
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To edit a page, simply click the '''Edit Page''' link in the header or footer, and then modify the text in any way you want. Yes, you can even edit pages others have created -- that's part of [[Wiki Nature]].
The rules for basic page editing are fairly simple -- start each line without spaces and put a blank line between paragraphs. There are more [[Text Formatting Rules]] for lists and other specialized text, if you want to do that. You can edit the [[Main/Wiki Sandbox]] page if you want to try things out in a way that won't affect any of the pages on this site.
To create references to other pages, [=[[double bracket]]=] words to create a page title. This automatically creates a hyperlink. Make titles for [[New Subjects]], even if you don't have anything to say about them. Maybe someone will come along and fill out a page for the new link.
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To edit a page, simply click the '''edit''' or '''Edit Page''' link in the header or footer, and then modify the text in any way you want. Yes, you can even edit pages others have created -- that's part of [[Wiki Nature]].
The rules for basic page editing are fairly simple -- start each line without spaces and put a blank line between paragraphs. There are more [[Text Formatting Rules]] for lists and other specialized text, if you want to do that. You can edit the [[Main/Wiki Sandbox]] page if you want to try things out in a way that won't affect any of the pages on this site.
To create [[Links |references to other pages]], [=[[double bracket]]=] words to create a page title. This automatically creates a hyperlink. Make titles for [[New Subjects]], even if you don't have anything to say about them. Maybe someone will come along and fill out a page for the new link.
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After you '''Save''' a page, you may need to click '''Reload''' to make your browser do a refresh. This will let you see the changes you just made. Click the '''?''' after any new links to edit them and add text.
A page's full name is ''[=GroupName.PageTitle=]'', such as [[Main.HomePage]]. To refer to a page in the current group, write its ''[=PageTitle=]''. To refer to a page in another group, write its full name.
Not sure how best to organize a collection of wiki pages? The [[Wiki Structure]] guide describes the options.
Not sure how to write for wiki? The [[Good Style]] guide describes wiki writing conventions.
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After you '''Save''' a page, you may need to click '''Reload''' to make your browser do a refresh. This will let you see the changes you just made. Click the '''?''' after any new links to edit the pages they point to, and add text.
A page's full name is the name of the [[WikiGroup]] in which it is located, followed by its Page Title, thus: ''`GroupName.`PageTitle'', for example [[Main.HomePage]]. To refer to a page in the current group, write its ''`PageTitle''. To refer to a page in another group, write its full name.
Not sure how best to organize a collection of wiki pages? The [[Wiki Structure]] guide describes the options.
Not sure how to write for wiki? The [[Good Style]] guide describes wiki writing conventions.
March 06, 2005, at 10:57 PM
by JeffBarke - Updated page.
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To edit a page, simply click the '''Edit Page''' link in the header or footer, and then modify the text in any way you want. Yes, you can even edit pages others have created--that's part of [[Wiki Nature]].
The rules for basic page editing are fairly simple--start each line without spaces and put a blank line between paragraphs. There are more [[Text Formatting Rules]] for lists and other specialized text, if you want to do that. You can edit the [[Main/Wiki Sandbox]] page if you want to try things out in a way that won't affect any of the pages on this site.
To create references to other pages, [=[[double bracket]]=] words to create a page title. This automatically creates a hyperlink. Make titles for NewSubjects, even if you don't have anything to say about them. Maybe someone will come along and fill out a page for the new link.
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To edit a page, simply click the '''Edit Page''' link in the header or footer, and then modify the text in any way you want. Yes, you can even edit pages others have created -- that's part of [[Wiki Nature]].
The rules for basic page editing are fairly simple -- start each line without spaces and put a blank line between paragraphs. There are more [[Text Formatting Rules]] for lists and other specialized text, if you want to do that. You can edit the [[Main/Wiki Sandbox]] page if you want to try things out in a way that won't affect any of the pages on this site.
To create references to other pages, [=[[double bracket]]=] words to create a page title. This automatically creates a hyperlink. Make titles for [[New Subjects]], even if you don't have anything to say about them. Maybe someone will come along and fill out a page for the new link.
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After you '''Save''' a page, you may need to click '''Reload''' to make your browser do a refresh. This will let you see the changes you just made. Click the '''?''' after any new links to edit them and add text.
A page's full name is ''[=GroupName.PageTitle=]'', such as [[Main.HomePage]]. To refer to a page in the current group, write its ''[=PageTitle=]''. To refer to a page in another group, write its full name.
Not sure how best to organize a collection of wiki pages? The [[Wiki Structure]] guide describes the options.
Not sure how to write for wiki? The [[Good Style]] guide describes wiki writing conventions.
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After you '''Save''' a page, you may need to click '''Reload''' to make your browser do a refresh. This will let you see the changes you just made. Click the '''?''' after any new links to edit them and add text.
A page's full name is ''[=GroupName.PageTitle=]'', such as [[Main.HomePage]]. To refer to a page in the current group, write its ''[=PageTitle=]''. To refer to a page in another group, write its full name.
Not sure how best to organize a collection of wiki pages? The [[Wiki Structure]] guide describes the options.
Not sure how to write for wiki? The [[Good Style]] guide describes wiki writing conventions.
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by JeffBarke - Added note about spell check.
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To check your spelling prior to saving a page, simply click on the "ABC checkmark" button in the button bar.
February 24, 2005, at 05:06 PM
by JeffBarke - Added title and checked page.
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This site is a [[WikiWikiWeb]] -- a collaborative authoring system that allows multiple people to edit a common set of pages via the World Wide Web.
To edit a page, simply click the '''Edit Page''' link in the header or footer, and then modify the text in any way you want. Yes, you can even edit pages others have created--that's part of [[WikiNature]].
The rules for basic page editing are fairly simple--start each line without spaces and put a blank line between paragraphs. There are more [[Text Formatting Rules]] for lists and other specialized text, if you want to do that. You can edit the [[Main/WikiSandbox]] page if you want to try things out in a way that won't affect any of the pages on this site.
To create references to other pages, run capitalized words together to make a WikiWord page title. This automatically creates a hyperlink. Make titles for NewSubjects, even if you don't have anything to say about them. Maybe someone will come along and fill out a page for the new link.
After you '''Save''' a page, you may need to click '''Reload''' to make your browser do a refresh. This will let you see the changes you just made. Click the '''?''' after any new [[WikiWord]]s to edit them and add text.
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! Tips for Editing
This site is a [[Wiki Wiki Web]] -- a collaborative authoring system that allows multiple people to edit a common set of pages via the World Wide Web.
To edit a page, simply click the '''Edit Page''' link in the header or footer, and then modify the text in any way you want. Yes, you can even edit pages others have created--that's part of [[Wiki Nature]].
The rules for basic page editing are fairly simple--start each line without spaces and put a blank line between paragraphs. There are more [[Text Formatting Rules]] for lists and other specialized text, if you want to do that. You can edit the [[Main/Wiki Sandbox]] page if you want to try things out in a way that won't affect any of the pages on this site.
To create references to other pages, [=[[double bracket]]=] words to create a page title. This automatically creates a hyperlink. Make titles for NewSubjects, even if you don't have anything to say about them. Maybe someone will come along and fill out a page for the new link.
After you '''Save''' a page, you may need to click '''Reload''' to make your browser do a refresh. This will let you see the changes you just made. Click the '''?''' after any new links to edit them and add text.
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If the page you want to make has no natural WikiWord title (for example it might be one word) use [=[[double brackets]]=] to create a link.
Not sure how best to organize a collection of wiki pages? The [[WikiStructure]] guide describes the options.
Not sure how to write for wiki? The [[GoodStyle]] guide describes wiki writing conventions.
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Not sure how best to organize a collection of wiki pages? The [[Wiki Structure]] guide describes the options.
Not sure how to write for wiki? The [[Good Style]] guide describes wiki writing conventions.
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