9 things you need to know about the Crankshaft Coalition wiki
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Also, don't upload images to the wiki unless you either made them yourself (drawings you made, or photos you took, etc.), or they are in the public domain or from a similarly unencumbered resource. | Also, don't upload images to the wiki unless you either made them yourself (drawings you made, or photos you took, etc.), or they are in the public domain or from a similarly unencumbered resource. | ||
| − | ==Should I sign my name on wiki pages?== | + | ==Should I [http://www.crankshaftcoalition.com/wiki/Help:Signatures sign my name] on wiki pages?== |
| − | On a wiki article page, don't sign your name. Because many contributors may edit any given article, this would ultimately result in hundreds of signatures interspersed throughout a page, making editing difficult. However on a discussion page, do sign your name. If you're logged in, at the end of your message, include the following text as your "signature": <nowiki>--~~~~</nowiki>. That's two dashes, followed by four [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tilde#Tilde_with_keyboards tilde characters]. It will automatically be converted to your signature, including the time and date. Or use the "Your signature with timestamp" button above, second from the end, right side. The tilde character will probably be located in the top-left corner of your keyboard. | + | On a wiki article page, don't sign your name. Because many contributors may edit any given article, this would ultimately result in hundreds of signatures interspersed throughout a page, making editing difficult. However on a discussion page, do sign your name. If you're logged in, at the end of your message, include the following text as your "signature": <nowiki>--~~~~</nowiki>. That's two dashes, followed by four [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tilde#Tilde_with_keyboards tilde characters]. It will automatically be converted to your signature, including the time and date. Or use the "Your signature with timestamp" button above, second from the end, right side. The tilde character will probably be located in the top-left corner of your keyboard. |
==What else do I need to know about editing a wiki article?== | ==What else do I need to know about editing a wiki article?== | ||
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