Difference between revisions of "Help:Editing and formatting"

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* [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Links Help:Links]
 
* [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Links Help:Links]
 
* [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Tables Help:Tables] - Note HTML tables work also.
 
* [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Tables Help:Tables] - Note HTML tables work also.
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Every main space page has associated a talk or "discussion" page. Use the talk page like a blog for comments or requests. Sign you talk page contributions by <nowiki>~~~~</nowiki>, which will generate your signature and time stamp automatically. Please do not modify or delete text on talk pages, only add to them to preserve the discussion.

Revision as of 18:55, 5 January 2010

Editing and Formatting

The wiki understands many basic HTML tags, but for most things it is best to use wiki text. Here are some helpful guides. If you are familiar with Wikipedia, most of its features will work.

Talk pages

Every main space page has associated a talk or "discussion" page. Use the talk page like a blog for comments or requests. Sign you talk page contributions by ~~~~, which will generate your signature and time stamp automatically. Please do not modify or delete text on talk pages, only add to them to preserve the discussion.