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− | <noinclude>{{TeamHeader|Wiki Team}}{{TOCright}} | + | <noinclude>{{TeamHeader|Wiki Team}} |
| [[Category:Wiki]] | | [[Category:Wiki]] |
| [[Category:Help]] | | [[Category:Help]] |
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| </noinclude> | | </noinclude> |
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− | =Finding answers to help= | + | =Finding help= |
| For general help with Sugar, please see | | For general help with Sugar, please see |
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− | '''→''' '''[[Sugar help]]''', and '''[[Getting Started | Getting started]]''' | + | '''→''' '''[[Find help]]''', and '''[[Getting Started | Getting started]]''' |
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| '''→''' '''[[Sugar Labs/FAQ | Sugar Labs FAQ]]''', for a compilation of the team FAQs | | '''→''' '''[[Sugar Labs/FAQ | Sugar Labs FAQ]]''', for a compilation of the team FAQs |
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| '''→''' '''[[:Category:HowTo]]''', for pages tagged as 'HowTo' | | '''→''' '''[[:Category:HowTo]]''', for pages tagged as 'HowTo' |
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| + | '''→''' '''[[Service]]''' - an index to Sugar Labs infrastructure services |
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| '''→''' '''[[Sugar_Labs/Communication channels#Forums|Community Forums]]''' - on-line forums with lots of topics | | '''→''' '''[[Sugar_Labs/Communication channels#Forums|Community Forums]]''' - on-line forums with lots of topics |
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| If you can't find your answer, please request one or ''supply one!'' | | If you can't find your answer, please request one or ''supply one!'' |
− | : '''[[Sugar_help#Help Requests: | New Help Requests & Answers]]''' | + | : '''[[Request help | New Help Requests & Answers]]''' |
| <br> | | <br> |
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| : [[OLPC:Official OLPC FAQ | Official OLPC FAQ]], [[OLPC:Support FAQ]], for questions about the XO laptop and its use, [[OLPC:Support]], for more support mechanisms, [[OLPC::Category:OLPC FAQ]], and [[OLPC:Ask OLPC a Question | Ask OLPC a Question]] (in roughly that order). | | : [[OLPC:Official OLPC FAQ | Official OLPC FAQ]], [[OLPC:Support FAQ]], for questions about the XO laptop and its use, [[OLPC:Support]], for more support mechanisms, [[OLPC::Category:OLPC FAQ]], and [[OLPC:Ask OLPC a Question | Ask OLPC a Question]] (in roughly that order). |
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| + | =Setting Wiki Preferences= |
| + | Visit your [[Special:Preferences|preferences page]] to adjust a variety of viewing and editing options for the wiki. |
| + | * If you prefer not to experience the Sugar cursors, see [[Wiki Team/Resources/Remove Sugar Cursors]]. |
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− | <div style="font-size: 1.5em; background: #ffffff; padding: 0px;" align=left>'''Help on Using (building) the Sugar Labs wiki'''</div> | + | |
| + | <div style="font-size: 1.7em; background: #ffffff; padding: 0px;" align=left>'''Help on Using (building) the Sugar Labs wiki'''</div> |
| =Sugar Labs Wiki Guide= | | =Sugar Labs Wiki Guide= |
− | The Sugar Labs wiki is a standard installation of [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki Media Wiki] software for collaborative website building. | + | The Sugar Labs wiki is a standard installation of [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki MediaWiki] software for collaborative website building. |
| + | * For a video introduction to wikis, see http://www.commoncraft.com/video/wikis. |
| + | * See also [[wikipedia:Wiki]]. |
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| See the [[Sugar Labs]] page for an overview of the organization and [[Wiki Team/Guide/Wiki Structure| wiki structure]] for how this wiki models the organization. | | See the [[Sugar Labs]] page for an overview of the organization and [[Wiki Team/Guide/Wiki Structure| wiki structure]] for how this wiki models the organization. |
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| * [[Wiki Team/Guide/Talkpages | Talkpages]] | | * [[Wiki Team/Guide/Talkpages | Talkpages]] |
| * [[:Category:Video Widget]] - How to embed videos | | * [[:Category:Video Widget]] - How to embed videos |
− | * [[:Category:PageFlaggingTemplate]] - Review for possible use | + | * [[:Category:Page flagging template]] - How to flag pages in special categories |
| + | * [[:Category:Highlighting template]] - How to highlight information on pages |
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| ===Intermediate=== | | ===Intermediate=== |
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| * [[Wiki Team/Guide/User Links | User Links]] | | * [[Wiki Team/Guide/User Links | User Links]] |
| * [[Wiki Team/Guide/Watchlist | Watchlist]] | | * [[Wiki Team/Guide/Watchlist | Watchlist]] |
| + | * hover text/tip - <nowiki>[[Target Link|<span title="Any hover text">Displayed Link text </span>]]</nowiki> |
| + | * hover explanations, such as, <abbr title="abbreviation">abbr</abbr> are encoded like this: {{Code|<nowiki><abbr title="abbreviation">abbr</abbr></nowiki>}} |
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| ===Advanced=== | | ===Advanced=== |
| *[[Special:PrefixIndex/Template:]] | | *[[Special:PrefixIndex/Template:]] |
| *[[Wiki Team/Guide/Interwiki Linking | Interwiki Linking]] | | *[[Wiki Team/Guide/Interwiki Linking | Interwiki Linking]] |
| + | *[[:Template:Transclude]] |
| + | *[[Wiki Team/Guide/Collapsible content|Collapsible content]] |
| + | *[[:Template:Iframe]] |
| *[[MediaWiki:Sidebar]] | | *[[MediaWiki:Sidebar]] |
| *[[Wiki Team/Guide/Patrolled Edits | Patrolled Edits]] | | *[[Wiki Team/Guide/Patrolled Edits | Patrolled Edits]] |
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| ==Wiki Infrastructure== | | ==Wiki Infrastructure== |
− | * [[Service/wiki.sugarlabs.org]] | + | * [[Service/wiki]] |
| * Wiki-barnraising, harmonization of familiar and useful templates, plug-ins, extensions (e.g. traclink,etc.) from OLPC wiki. | | * Wiki-barnraising, harmonization of familiar and useful templates, plug-ins, extensions (e.g. traclink,etc.) from OLPC wiki. |
| * It would be good to get some countervandalism software (bot) running. [[User:Cjl]] has done some analysis of the vandalism (and countervandalism) actions on wiki.l.o and is interested in [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPC:Bot_Interest_Group coordinating an effort] that would cover both wikis with some automated countervandalism tools | | * It would be good to get some countervandalism software (bot) running. [[User:Cjl]] has done some analysis of the vandalism (and countervandalism) actions on wiki.l.o and is interested in [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPC:Bot_Interest_Group coordinating an effort] that would cover both wikis with some automated countervandalism tools |
| + | ===Pages under construction=== |
| + | * To aid collaborators, please use the [[:Template:Under construction]] to signal that the page content is not stable and to avoid unintentional overwriting. |
| + | * [[:Category:Under construction]] will show pages in this state |
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| + | ===Test wikis=== |
| + | : {{Highlight|'''Note:''' The following two wikis share the same page database, but have separate server configurations. Please observe http://wiki-devel.sugarlabs.org/go/Category:Under_construction before overwriting the page database.}} |
| + | * http://wiki-devel.sugarlabs.org is set up for experimentation (Installed on Sunjammer at /srv/www-sugarlabs/wiki-devel/) |
| + | * http://wiki-testing.sugarlabs.org is set up for testing (Installed on Sunjammer at /srv/www-sugarlabs/wiki-testing/) |
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| ==Synchronize plug ins and templates== | | ==Synchronize plug ins and templates== |