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==How do I add an article?==
==Creating and editing articles==
===What title should I use for a new article?===
See [[Help:Naming an article]].
 
===How do I add an article?===
See  [[Help:Adding an article]].
See  [[Help:Adding an article]].


==How do I search in the wiki?==
===How do I change an article's title?===
See [[COLLADA:Searching]]
See [[Help:Renaming an article]].
 
==What are the "Categories" at the bottom of articles?==
===How do I link to other articles or to external URLs?===
See [[category]].
See [[Help:Linking within wiki articles]].


==How do I delete an article?==
===How do I delete an article?===
See [[Help:Deleting an article]].
See [[Help:Deleting an article]].


==How do I edit articles and format the text?==
===How do I edit articles and format the text?===
See [[Help:Editing wiki articles]].
See [[Help:Editing wiki articles]].


==What are the best ways to browse the content of the wiki?==
===When I edit a page, instead of seeing the text that appeared on the displayed page, I see something in double braces (<nowiki>{{like this}}</nowiki>). What is this?===
See [[Help:Browsing the wiki]].
See:
*[[Help:Wiki template]]
*[[Help:COLLADA wiki templates]]
 
=== How do I create a table? ===


==How do I link to other articles or to external URLs?==
See [[Help:Creating tables in the wiki]].
See [[Help:Linking within wiki articles]].


==What titles should I use for new articles?==
==Finding articles==
See [[Help:Naming an article]].
===How do I search in the wiki?===
See [[COLLADA:Searching]]
===What are the best ways to browse the content of the wiki?===
See [[Help:Browsing the wiki]].


==Why does a different but related article come up when I type a slightly different name or phrase?==
===Why does a different but related article come up when I search for or click a link for a slightly different name or phrase?===
See [[redirect]] and [[Help:Redirecting articles]].
See [[redirect]] and [[Help:Redirecting articles]].


==How do I change an article's title?==
==Categories==
See [[Help:Renaming an article]].
===What are the "Categories" at the bottom of articles?===
See [[category]].
 
===How do I add an article to a category?===
See [[adding an article to a category]].


==What are all the things listed when I click "Special pages" in the toolbox?==
==Miscellaneous==
===What are all the things listed when I click "Special pages" in the toolbox?===
See [[Help:Special pages]].
See [[Help:Special pages]].


==When I edit a page, instead of seeing the text that appeared on the displayed page, I see something in double braces (<nowiki>{{like this}}</nowiki>). What is this?==
=== Can I subscribe to certain articles for email notification when they change? ===
See:
*[[Help:Wiki template]]
*[[Help:COLLADA wiki templates]]
 
[[Category:Help| ]][[Category:Wiki| ]]
 
== Can I subscribe to certain articles for email notification when they change? ==
 
You can't do it on an article-by-article basis, but you can subscribe to all articles in your [[watchlist]]. See [[Help:Monitoring articles by using your watchlist]].
You can't do it on an article-by-article basis, but you can subscribe to all articles in your [[watchlist]]. See [[Help:Monitoring articles by using your watchlist]].
== How do I create a table? ==
See [[Help:Creating tables in the wiki]].

Revision as of 03:39, 28 April 2007

Welcome to the Wiki Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
These questions are about the wiki, not about COLLADA (see the COLLADA FAQ or COLLADA help desk). If you have a wiki question but no answer, start at the wiki help desk.
How to post a new FAQ (question and answer) using the following link
  • Include a concise question as the subject (title).
  • Include the answer as text below the subject/title.
  • Be thorough; provide as much of the answer as you can.
  • Provide links when available--such as wikilinks to related articles in this wiki, or a link to an online resource.
  • For long answers, create a new article and link to it from here (if your answer is more than a paragraph or so in length).

Creating and editing articles

What title should I use for a new article?

See Help:Naming an article.

How do I add an article?

See Help:Adding an article.

How do I change an article's title?

See Help:Renaming an article.

How do I link to other articles or to external URLs?

See Help:Linking within wiki articles.

How do I delete an article?

See Help:Deleting an article.

How do I edit articles and format the text?

See Help:Editing wiki articles.

When I edit a page, instead of seeing the text that appeared on the displayed page, I see something in double braces ({{like this}}). What is this?

See:

How do I create a table?

See Help:Creating tables in the wiki.

Finding articles

How do I search in the wiki?

See COLLADA:Searching

What are the best ways to browse the content of the wiki?

See Help:Browsing the wiki.

Why does a different but related article come up when I search for or click a link for a slightly different name or phrase?

See redirect and Help:Redirecting articles.

Categories

What are the "Categories" at the bottom of articles?

See category.

How do I add an article to a category?

See adding an article to a category.

Miscellaneous

What are all the things listed when I click "Special pages" in the toolbox?

See Help:Special pages.

Can I subscribe to certain articles for email notification when they change?

You can't do it on an article-by-article basis, but you can subscribe to all articles in your watchlist. See Help:Monitoring articles by using your watchlist.

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