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See [[Help:Deleting an article]]. | See [[Help:Deleting an article]]. | ||
===How do I edit articles | ===How do I edit articles?=== | ||
See [[Help:Editing wiki articles]]. | See [[Help:Editing wiki articles]]. | ||
===How do I format text in articles? Are there formatting conventions?]] | |||
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===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?=== | ===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?=== | ||
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=== Can I subscribe to certain articles for email notification when they change? === | === 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 sign and date my posts to talk pages?=== | |||
See [[Help:Formatting text]]. | |||
Revision as of 22:27, 21 May 2007
Welcome to the Wiki Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
If you have a wiki question but no answer, start at the wiki help desk. (These questions are about the wiki, not about COLLADA; see the COLLADA FAQ.)
If you have a wiki question but no answer, start at the wiki help desk. (These questions are about the wiki, not about COLLADA; see the COLLADA FAQ.)
You can post a new question with an answer using the following link:
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Creating and editing articles
What title should I use for a new article?
How do I create an article?
How do I change an article's title?
How do I link to other articles or to external URLs?
See Help:Linking within wiki articles.
How do I delete an article?
How do I edit articles?
See Help:Editing wiki articles.
===How do I format text in articles? Are there formatting conventions?]] See Help:Formatting text.
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?
What are the best ways to browse the content of the wiki?
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 Help:adding an article to a category.
How do I create a new category and connect it into the category hierarchy?
See Help: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.
How do I sign and date my posts to talk pages?
See Help:Formatting text.