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Interested in editing the Perplex City wiki? It's easy, available to everyone, and free. | Interested in editing the Perplex City wiki? It's easy, available to everyone, and free. | ||
What is a wiki? According to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiki Wikipedia]: ''A wiki (wee-kee or wick-ey) is a type of website that allows anyone visiting the site to add, remove, or otherwise edit all content, very quickly and easily. . .This ease of interaction and operation makes a wiki an effective tool for collaborative writing.'' | |||
'''The goal of this wiki is to catalogue and cross reference every piece of information given to players, and to present it in a neutral, speculation-free way.''' | |||
==Getting started== | ==Getting started== | ||
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* First, check our [[User Policy]] to get a login. | * First, check our [[User Policy]] to get a login. | ||
* Done that already? If you're new to wiki editing, familiarize yourself with the markup language (it's very easy). | * Done that already? If you're new to wiki editing, familiarize yourself with the markup language (it's very easy) by reading the basic guide [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Editing here]. | ||
* Read the [[Editing Guidelines]] | * Read the [[Editing Guidelines]] for this wiki | ||
* Don't forget to add info to your userpage! That can be found at User:Yourname. See [[User:Scott|Scott's]] or [[User:Lhall|Laura's]] for examples. | * Don't forget to add info to your userpage! That can be found at User:Yourname. See [[User:Scott|Scott's]] or [[User:Lhall|Laura's]] for examples. | ||
* | * Now you're ready to edit! | ||
==Where to edit== | ==Where to edit== | ||
* | * Take a look around. | ||
** [[Special:Wantedpages|Pages that are missing]] | ** [[Special:Wantedpages|Pages that are missing]] | ||
** [[:Category:Stub|Stubs]] | ** [[:Category:Stub|Stubs]] | ||
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Always add links and sources! | Always add links and sources! | ||
==Formatting== | ==Formatting== |
Revision as of 18:40, 7 April 2006
Interested in editing the Perplex City wiki? It's easy, available to everyone, and free.
What is a wiki? According to Wikipedia: A wiki (wee-kee or wick-ey) is a type of website that allows anyone visiting the site to add, remove, or otherwise edit all content, very quickly and easily. . .This ease of interaction and operation makes a wiki an effective tool for collaborative writing.
The goal of this wiki is to catalogue and cross reference every piece of information given to players, and to present it in a neutral, speculation-free way.
Getting started
- First, check our User Policy to get a login.
- Done that already? If you're new to wiki editing, familiarize yourself with the markup language (it's very easy) by reading the basic guide here.
- Read the Editing Guidelines for this wiki
- Don't forget to add info to your userpage! That can be found at User:Yourname. See Scott's or Laura's for examples.
- Now you're ready to edit!
Where to edit
- Take a look around.
Always add links and sources!