How to use this Wiki

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Logging In

To add content or change text you need to have a username and password. Click on the log in link ath the right top. 

Browsing

Left Side

At the left side you see several boxes with options.

  • navigation: Links to useful pages. Main page will bring you to back to the main page.
  • create
  • search: Search for a specific page, if it does not exist you are asked to create it.
  • toolbox: Show page changes, upload files etc.

Top

At the top you will see a menu to handle the page.

  • page: Click here to return to the page.
  • discussion: Click here to enter a discussion on the page contents.
  • edit: Edit the page contents.
  • history: See the revision history of the page.
  • delete: Delete the page.
  • move: Give the page a new name.
  • protect: Protect the page from editing.
  • watch: Add this page to your watchlist.

Editing

Click on the edit tab at the top of a page (you have to be logged in). Now you will see a wisywig editor. Click on the Save page button at the complete bottom, to save your edits. 

Adding pages

You can add a new page by using the link button or search:

  • Create a Link: Cick the Insert/Edit Link button EditLink.png to add a link. Enter a name for the new page and save the page. Now a link to the new page is made. Click it to enter the page.
  • Search: Enter a new page name in the search box. You will be asked to create a new page.

Formatting text

Use the buttons of the wisywig editor to format the text.

Adding Links

Cick the Insert/Edit Link button EditLink.png  to add a link. You can enter a hyperlink link (http://....) or a page name (existing page or a new one). For a hyperlink you have to type http, semicolon and two forward slashes, otherwise it will not be recognized.

Adding pictures

To add a picture you have to:

  • Click the Upload file link at the left to upload a new picture.
  • Click the Insert/Edit Image button InsertPicture.png to insert the picture.

More information

This wiki is based on MediaWiki. For more information about the features and wiki syntax, see the official MediaWiki manual:

Mediawiki.org Online Manual

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