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Fresh Users most of the time need guidance about [http://www.mediawiki.com Mediawiki] | Fresh Users most of the time need guidance about [http://www.mediawiki.com Mediawiki] | ||
| − | + | To create a page, the easiest approach is to look up an already existing page (e.g. for a group/user/project/equipment) and then copy and paste the raw content (click "Edit" but just Ctrl+V, don't save anything) then follow the url format to create a [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:FAQ#How_do_I_create_a_new_page.3F new page]. Note that we have rewrites to make URLs prettier so the new page URL should look something like this https://wiki.london.hackspace.org.uk/view/Group:MyNewGroup as opposed to http://wiki.london.hackspace.org.uk/index.php?title=Group:MyNewGroup | |
[[Category:Infrastructure]] | [[Category:Infrastructure]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:10, 3 May 2015
Fresh Users most of the time need guidance about Mediawiki
To create a page, the easiest approach is to look up an already existing page (e.g. for a group/user/project/equipment) and then copy and paste the raw content (click "Edit" but just Ctrl+V, don't save anything) then follow the url format to create a new page. Note that we have rewrites to make URLs prettier so the new page URL should look something like this https://wiki.london.hackspace.org.uk/view/Group:MyNewGroup as opposed to http://wiki.london.hackspace.org.uk/index.php?title=Group:MyNewGroup