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--- contribute [2020/11/15 17:26] – freeworlder
+++ contribute [2023/10/26 10:37] (current) – [The editor] amicusgentium
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 To contribute, you will need to [[:start?do=register|create an account]] and log in.
-//**Please read and observe our [[:community_guidelines|]] before editing ** //
+//**!! Please read and observe our [[:community_guidelines|]] before editing !!** //
 ===== Edit a page =====
-To edit any page, just open the page, hit the 'pencil' icon on the right hand side and start editing. To create a new page, search for the page name you want in the search bar on the top right. Assuming the page doesn't exist, you will see a red link for you to create the page on the search results page. Click the link and start composing your page.
+To edit any page, just open the page, hit the 'pencil' icon on the right hand side and start editing.
-Finally, you will need to link to your page from at least one other page before anyone can find it. Either edit another page and link from there, or add it to the [[:sidebar|sidebar]]. [//Please note that the sidebar is reserved for high level section links only. If your page does not meet this criterion it will be removed] //You can check to ensure your page is linked into our site using the [[:orphaned_pages|]] checker.
+===== Create a new page =====
-We have added a rich-text editor to make writing and editing easier, but you can revert back to the 'DW Edit' underneath the text editor if you prefer standard wiki shortcodes.
+To create a new page, search for the page name you want in the top right search bar.
+Assuming the page doesn't exist, you will see a red link for you to create the page on the search results page. Click the link and start composing your page.
+Once you're happy with your page, you will need to link to it from at least one other page before anyone can find it. Either edit another page and link from there, or add it to the [[:sidebar|sidebar]]. [//Please note that the sidebar is reserved for high level section links only. If your page does not meet this criterion it will be removed] //
+You can always check to ensure your page is linked into our site using the [[:orphaned_pages|]] checker.
+===== The editor =====
+We have added a rich-text editor to make writing and editing easier, but you can revert back to the standard wiki editor by clicking 'DW Edit' underneath the text editor if you prefer standard wiki shortcodes. (Shortcodes and syntax can be found [[:wiki:syntax|here]])