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| + | <big>What Is A Wiki</big></h2> | ||
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| + | :'''What is a Wiki?''' You might have asked this question when you came across AboutUs.org. A wiki is a special type of website that allows all of its visitors to edit and expand its content and structure. Editing a wiki is far simpler than modifying a typical website. Doing so does not require the usual skills with [[HTML]] Editors, [[FTP]] and the like. Typically, it is just a matter of hitting the “edit this page” button on any page (even this one) which needs improving. Wikis are architected from the start for participation. | ||
| − | You can write whatever you want, just so long as it's not offensive or irrelevant. Below are some external links to learn more about | + | :You can write whatever you want, just so long as it's not offensive or irrelevant. Below are some external links to learn more about wikis: |
==More on Wikis / External Links== | ==More on Wikis / External Links== | ||
| − | * [http://www.recentchanges.info Recent Changes Weblog] | + | :* [http://www.recentchanges.info Recent Changes Weblog] |
| − | * [http://weblog.infoworld.com/udell/gems/umlaut.html Heavy Metal Umlaut] (9 minutes and worth it) | + | :* [http://weblog.infoworld.com/udell/gems/umlaut.html Heavy Metal Umlaut] (9 minutes and worth it) |
| − | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiki Wikipedia on Wikis] | + | :* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiki Wikipedia on Wikis] |
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[[category:AboutUs Help]] | [[category:AboutUs Help]] | ||
[[category: AboutUs FAQ]] | [[category: AboutUs FAQ]] | ||
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| + | Double redirect here. I am not sure I want to start with the Help namespace... can you persuade me that Category FAQ isn't good enough? Best, [[User talk:MarkDilley|MarkDilley]] | ||
Latest revision as of 05:42, 18 March 2008
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Double redirect here. I am not sure I want to start with the Help namespace... can you persuade me that Category FAQ isn't good enough? Best, MarkDilley