Help:Contents

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Adding a new page

How to make new pages

Editing pages

The quick answer:
  1. Register/Login
  2. Go to the page you would like to change and click 'edit' tab at the top
  3. Make changes in the editor, then click 'Save page'

Done!

The longer answer:

Tips

See our Help:Tips page for some advanced strategies and uses of the ResearchID.org wiki.

Image links

Instructions for using links at this site: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:LinkedImage

Example: 



<linkedimage>
wikipage=Main_Page
tooltip=Main Page
img_src=Image:Sample.gif
img_width=10%
img_height=10px
img_alt=Sampletext
exlink=http://www.mediawiki.org/
</linkedimage>

Note: Don't leave both wiki and external links in the tag. Link options are wiki link, external link, or no links.

Images in text

A simpler way to include images as you type:

  1. Type the name of the image in wiki format [[Image:desired file name.jpg]]
  2. Save the page
  3. Click the red link, which takes you to the upload page with that name prefilled
  4. Click the browse button to select the file on your local disk
  5. Click the upload button.

Done!

Image attributes

Citation

Original content is highly encouraged. If it is not your work, always cite it in order to share resources with other's. Original research should be cited as such.
http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Cite

Help with using this wiki

For editing and other mechanical uses, refer to the people who made this crazy awesome wiki: http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Contents.

Help with Discussion

Communication and collaboration among ResearchID.org members is hightly encouraged. Click the 'discussion' tab at the top of any page to add an entry to the discussion. More on wiki page discussions at: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Talk_pages.

Help with style and page layout

For style guidelines and other aesthetic uses, refer to:

For our writing standards and conventions:

Making a great research page

Here are some helpful links:

Information about our standards.

Help:Article guidelines

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:What_is_a_featured_article

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:How_to_write_a_great_article

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:The_perfect_article


Help with writing category introductions

The short descriptors at the top of category pages should be as brief as possible, having a maximum of 20 words.


Learn some wiki jargon

Wikipedia glossary

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