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==Odd formatting==

All of those empty bullet lines look quite odd, you know. They only make sense if you know how to interpret the markup in the Edit view, specifically the comments.

:+1, especially if this is an entry-level page. --[[User:Inkyfingers|Inkyfingers]] 06:53, 27 October 2011 (EDT)

==A newbie suggestion to remove some duplication between this page and Get_started==

1. Study Getting started

2. Sugar Labs FAQ <http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_Labs/FAQ> - compilation of the team FAQs

3. Search this wiki.

::[assumption that the top half of this page provides entry-level help.]

:a) Most pages in this wiki are tagged at the bottom by “Category:”. Try using the search bar at the top of this page to search for “Category:” to see if you find your subject ... add improved wording.

:b) You can see all the pages tagged “Help” here: Category:Help <http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Category:Help>.

::See also Category:FAQ <http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Category:FAQ> - an index to all FAQ pages.

::and Category:HowTo <http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Category:HowTo>

:c) ... Perhaps elaborate search tips? + Navigation bar on left hand side.

:d) The Undiscoverable <http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/The_Undiscoverable>

4. OLPC Project Help and Information

5. Forums.

::6. I have a suggestion: Help_requests might be more tidy and productive on a new page.

7. Sugar glossary <http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Glossary>

8. Former sites—these have a short history of problems, but are no longer preferred by Sugar Labs.

::I have made an .html version of this draft, the above is basically the headings taken from that version.

::Let me know if I can e-mail it to you. --[[User:Inkyfingers|Inkyfingers]] 06:53, 27 October 2011 (EDT)

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 ==Odd formatting==
 All of those empty bullet lines look quite odd, you know. They only make sense if you know how to interpret the markup in the Edit view, specifically the comments.
+:+1, especially if this is an entry-level page. --[[User:Inkyfingers|Inkyfingers]] 06:53, 27 October 2011 (EDT)
+==A newbie suggestion to remove some duplication between this page and Get_started==
+. Study Getting started
+. Sugar Labs FAQ <http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_Labs/FAQ> - compilation of the team FAQs
+. Search this wiki.
+::[assumption that the top half of this page provides entry-level help.]
+:a) Most pages in this wiki are tagged at the bottom by “Category:”. Try using the search bar at the top of this page to search for “Category:” to see if you find your subject ... add improved wording.
+:b) You can see all the pages tagged “Help” here: Category:Help <http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Category:Help>.
+::See also Category:FAQ <http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Category:FAQ> - an index to all FAQ pages.
+::and Category:HowTo <http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Category:HowTo>
+:c)  ... Perhaps elaborate search tips? + Navigation bar on left hand side.
+:d) The Undiscoverable <http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/The_Undiscoverable>
+. OLPC Project Help and Information
+. Forums.
+::6. I have a suggestion: Help_requests might be more tidy and productive on a new page.
+. Sugar glossary <http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Glossary>
+. Former sites—these have a short history of problems, but are no longer preferred by Sugar Labs.
+::I have made an .html version of this draft, the above is basically the headings taken from that version.
+::Let me know if I can e-mail it to you.  --[[User:Inkyfingers|Inkyfingers]] 06:53, 27 October 2011 (EDT)