Okay so NOW when I go to the wiki page, I see the changes that have been
made but there is no longer an 'edit wiki' link. Is this because only the
developers are now editing the wiki?

- Chasy.




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do." - favorite children's song.


On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 3:45 PM, Lynne Baer <[email protected]> wrote:

> *grin* And I'll supplement with two links that probably got lost in the
> points discussion:
>
> http://dreamwidth.cometheapocalypse.com/notes/Points_brainstorming
>
> To help keep track of your edits, it is useful to make an account.
>
> You can either log in with your LiveJournal OpenID:
> http://dreamwidth.cometheapocalypse.com/notes/Special:OpenIDLogin
>
> Or you can create a new account:
>
> http://dreamwidth.cometheapocalypse.com/wiki/index.php?title=Special:UserLogin
>
> http://dreamwidth.cometheapocalypse.com/notes/IRC - come on in, we're a
> friendly-if-rowdy bunch! ;)
>
> Wikis are surprisingly easy to learn! If you'd told me 24 hours ago I'd be
> this comfortable doing things on the wiki, I would've given you very strange
> looks. But having people in IRC to poke for help is really useful and
> conducive to quick learning. :)
>
> - Lynne
>
>
> On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 1:46 PM, John Walton <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Hi!
>>
>> Let me start off by saying "I know nothing about wikis". That said,
>> neither does Ursie, who was the other option of someone in channel
>> typing something up, so here we go. It seems to us (that's the royal,
>> British "us", not just "Ursie & me") that there are two issues: (1)
>> is "how do wikis work" and (2) is "how do the DW wikis work"?
>>
>> (1) is pretty straightforward. Start off with:
>>
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:How_to_edit_a_page
>>
>> You'll probably find the Wiki Markup stection very useful. Then if
>> you need more info head on over to:
>>
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Howtos
>>
>> That should give you a reasonable grounding.
>>
>> (2) is basically: you jump in and start editing stuff. The lovely
>> Ursie has taken a bit of a first-pass through the page and made it a
>> leeeeeetle bit more obvious What Goes Where, but if you think there
>> needs to be another section then Go For It! (tm)
>>
>> Honestly, Dreamwidth doesn't have a level of rules and regs that are,
>> shall we say, sophisticated. The motto is "jump in and start a-
>> typin'" more than anything else.
>>
>> I heartily recommend the IRC channel if you fancy a bit of
>> handholding and "wait, how do I make a text link again?" type stuff.
>> Feel free to email me off-list if you need help getting into IRC.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> --John
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