Help:Contents: Difference between revisions
m
creating a new page
m (updated email) |
m (creating a new page) |
||
| Line 7: | Line 7: | ||
Check out [[Special:Wantedpages|wanted pages]] for topics that urgently need contributions. The category [[:Category:Stub|Stub]] contains a list of articles which have been marked as being in need of expansion. Also look for [[Special:Shortpages|short pages]] which may also be [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Stub#Basic_information stubs] awaiting enlargement. | Check out [[Special:Wantedpages|wanted pages]] for topics that urgently need contributions. The category [[:Category:Stub|Stub]] contains a list of articles which have been marked as being in need of expansion. Also look for [[Special:Shortpages|short pages]] which may also be [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Stub#Basic_information stubs] awaiting enlargement. | ||
= Creating a new page = | |||
#find an existing page you can edit . and press "edit" . ( [[Portal:Visual DataFlex]] would be a good choice) | |||
#insert [[Some Link]] on the page (replace "Some Link" with your title) | |||
#save the page from step 1 | |||
#open the page from step 1 | |||
#click the link you inserted in step 2 | |||
= Editing tips = | |||
*Make use of the "'''Show preview'''" button to check how your work will look before saving it, rather than saving the same page again and again | *Make use of the "'''Show preview'''" button to check how your work will look before saving it, rather than saving the same page again and again | ||
*For minor corrections (spelling, punctuation, slight rewording) check the "''This is a minor edit''" box | *For minor corrections (spelling, punctuation, slight rewording) check the "''This is a minor edit''" box | ||