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| − | Currently [[Definition:Subdomain|subdomains]] (e.g. xyz.com/wxyz or xyz.uvw.com, etc.) are not automatically created by the [[AboutUsBot|AboutUs bot]] and must be added manually.
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| − | You have three options.
| + | <big>'''AboutUs wants people to start to enjoy and use wiki pages. To that end, we support page creation for subdomains. To add a subdomain to AboutUs.org search for it (like "blog.yourwebsite.com") above.'''</big> |
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| − | Use this button and fill in a form to create a New SubDomain Page.
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| − | rect 0 0 138 64 [[Special:Form/SDPage|click here to create a new SubDomain page]]
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| − | </imagemap>
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| − | Use this tool to have the [[Domain Page Boilerplate]] added to the page for you to fill in.
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| − | {{:Create_Subdomain/InputBox}}
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| − | Add the name in the URL listing of your browser. So that it reads:
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| − | :<nowiki>http://www.aboutus.org/xyz.uvw.com</nowiki>
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| − | :<nowiki>http://www.aboutus.org/xyz.com/wxyz</nowiki>
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| − | This will give you new page with no text, click the "edit this page link". Once you're in the edit window, copy in the following:
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| − | :<nowiki>{{subst:Subdomain}}</nowiki>
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| − | and hit save. Edit the resulting page, just like any other wiki page on [[AboutUs]]. Please note: while the "thumbnail" technology works on top-level domains like "[[SnapNames.com]]", sometimes it doesn't work for subdomains. If it doesn't, you can always remove it in the "Edit" mode near the top of the page, between the <nowiki><thumbnail> and </thumbnail></nowiki> tags.
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| | [[Category:AboutUs:Glossary]] | | [[Category:AboutUs:Glossary]] |
Latest revision as of 22:33, 12 January 2014
AboutUs wants people to start to enjoy and use wiki pages. To that end, we support page creation for subdomains. To add a subdomain to AboutUs.org search for it (like "blog.yourwebsite.com") above.
