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== Quick Help == | == Quick Help == | ||
Recommend reading: | Recommend reading: | ||
− | # First, review the official | + | # First, review the official [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Contents#For_editors MediaWiki MediaWiki Help Contents for Editors]. |
− | # Next, | + | # Next, consider reviewing [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Wikitext_reference MediaWiki's Wikitext examples] (wiki != HTML). You can also access the [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Reference_card Wikitext Reference Card] |
# Play around in [[Help:Sandbox]]. This article is meant to be used for testing. | # Play around in [[Help:Sandbox]]. This article is meant to be used for testing. | ||
# Finally, please contribute to the Sarna.net BattleTech Wiki! | # Finally, please contribute to the Sarna.net BattleTech Wiki! | ||
− | == Getting Started == | + | ==Getting Started== |
− | + | <div style="-moz-column-count:2; column-count:2;"> | |
− | + | *[[Help:Getting Started|Getting Started]] | |
− | + | *[[Help:Editing|Editing an Existing Article]] | |
− | + | **[[Help:Cleanup|Cleaning Up an Article]] | |
− | + | **[[Help:Deletion|Deleting an Article]] | |
− | + | *[[Help:WikiLinks|Using WikiLinks]] | |
− | + | *[[Help:Wikitags|Using Wiki Markup]] | |
+ | *[[Help:Commonly used templates|Commonly used templates]] | ||
+ | *[[Help:Creation|Creating a Page]] (Procedures) | ||
+ | ** Quickly Create - [[Help:CreateASFClassArticle|An Aerospace Fighter Class Article]] | ||
+ | ** Quickly Create - [[Help:CreateBattleArmorArticle|A Battle Armor Article]] | ||
+ | ** Quickly Create - [[Help:CreateMechArticle|A BattleMech Article]] | ||
+ | ** Quickly Create - [[Help:CreateCharacterArticle|A Character Article]] | ||
+ | ** Quickly Create - [[Help:CreateCombatVehicleArticle|A Combat Vehicle Article]] | ||
+ | ** Quickly Create - [[Help:CreateConvFighterArticle|A Conventional Fighter Article]] | ||
+ | ** Quickly Create - [[Help:CreateCorporationArticle|A Corporation Article]] | ||
+ | ** Quickly Create - [[Help:CreateDropShipArticle|A DropShip Class Article]] | ||
+ | ** Quickly Create - [[Help:CreateDynasticHouseArticle|A Dynastic House Article]] | ||
+ | ** Quickly Create - [[Help:CreateExoskeletonArticle|An Exoskeleton Article]] | ||
+ | ** Quickly Create - [[Help:CreateFactionArticle|A Faction Article]] | ||
+ | ** Quickly Create - [[Help:CreateIndMechArticle|An IndustrialMech Article]] | ||
+ | ** Quickly Create - [[Help:Create Infantry Unit|An Infantry Unit article]] | ||
+ | ** Quickly Create - [[Help:CreateInfantryWeaponArticle|An Infantry Weapon Article]] (work in progress) | ||
+ | ** Quickly Create - [[Help:CreateJumpShipClassArticle|A JumpShip Class Article]] | ||
+ | ** Quickly Create - [[Help:CreateCommandArticle|A Military Command]] | ||
+ | ** Quickly Create - [[Help:CreateOrganizationArticle|An Organization Article]] | ||
+ | ** Quickly Create - [[Help:CreatePlanetArticle|A Planet or System Article]] | ||
+ | ** Quickly Create - [[Help:CreateProtoMechArticle|A ProtoMech Article]] | ||
+ | ** Quickly Create - [[Template:Biography|A Real Person Article]] | ||
+ | ** Quickly Create - [[Help:CreateSmallCraftClassArticle|A Small Craft Class Article]] | ||
+ | ** Quickly Create - [[Help:CreateStationClassArticle|A Space Station Class Article]] | ||
+ | ** Quickly Create - [[Help:CreateSportsTeamArticle|A Sports Team Article]] | ||
+ | ** Quickly Create - [[Help:CreateStaticStructureArticle|A Static Structure Article]] | ||
+ | ** Quickly Create - [[Help:CreateSupportVehicleArticle|A Support Vehicle Article]] | ||
+ | ** Quickly Create - [[Help:CreateIndividualSpacecraftArticle|An Individual Spacecraft Article]] (WarShip, JumpShip, DropShip, or Small Craft) | ||
+ | ** Quickly Create - [[Help:CreateWarShipClassArticle|A WarShip Class Article]] | ||
+ | ** Quickly Create - [[Help:CreateWeaponArticle|A Weapon Article]] | ||
+ | * [[Help:User Sub-Page Creation|Creating a Sub-Page]] | ||
+ | * [[BTW:RFC|Request Admin Help]] | ||
+ | * [[BattleTechWiki:Manual of Style/References|How to Cite References]] | ||
+ | * [[Help:Magic words|How to use Magic Words]] | ||
+ | </div> | ||
== What To Contribute == | == What To Contribute == | ||
Whatever you want! Contribute anything that comes to mind. | Whatever you want! Contribute anything that comes to mind. | ||
− | However, if you want some guidance, there | + | However, if you want some guidance, there are [[ToDo | To-Do]] and [[Special:Wantedpages|Wanted]] lists. |
− | |||
− | |||
+ | ==Help Pages== | ||
+ | ===Help articles=== | ||
+ | <DPL> | ||
+ | category=Help | ||
+ | namespace=Help | ||
+ | ordermethod=titlewithoutnamespace | ||
+ | rowcolformat=width=100% | ||
+ | columns=5 | ||
+ | </DPL> | ||
+ | ===How Tos=== | ||
+ | <DPL> | ||
+ | category=How-to | ||
+ | namespace=Help | ||
+ | ordermethod=titlewithoutnamespace | ||
+ | rowcolformat=width=100% | ||
+ | columns=5 | ||
+ | </DPL> | ||
+ | ===Information Pages=== | ||
+ | <DPL> | ||
+ | category=Information pages | ||
+ | notnamespace=Help | ||
+ | notnamespace=Category | ||
+ | notnamespace=Draft | ||
+ | notcategory=Policies | ||
+ | ordermethod=titlewithoutnamespace | ||
+ | rowcolformat=width=100% | ||
+ | columns=5 | ||
+ | </DPL> | ||
+ | === Procedures === | ||
+ | <DPL> | ||
+ | category=Procedures | ||
+ | notnamespace=Template | ||
+ | notcategory=Policies | ||
+ | ordermethod=titlewithoutnamespace | ||
+ | rowcolformat=width=100% | ||
+ | columns=5 | ||
+ | </DPL> | ||
+ | == External Resources == | ||
=== Official MediaWiki Help === | === Official MediaWiki Help === | ||
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* [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Wikitext_examples Wikitext Reference and Examples] | * [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Wikitext_examples Wikitext Reference and Examples] | ||
* [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Reference_card Printable Wikitext Reference Card] | * [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Reference_card Printable Wikitext Reference Card] | ||
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=== Other Tools === | === Other Tools === | ||
* [http://diberri.dyndns.org/wikipedia/html2wiki/index.html Convert HTML to Wiki] | * [http://diberri.dyndns.org/wikipedia/html2wiki/index.html Convert HTML to Wiki] | ||
* [http://area23.brightbyte.de/csv2wp.php Convert CSV to Wiki] | * [http://area23.brightbyte.de/csv2wp.php Convert CSV to Wiki] | ||
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+ | [[Category:Help]] |
Latest revision as of 12:34, 15 April 2024
Sarna.net runs MediaWiki software to enable anyone in the BattleTech community to contribute to the website.
Contents
Quick Help[edit]
Recommend reading:
- First, review the official MediaWiki MediaWiki Help Contents for Editors.
- Next, consider reviewing MediaWiki's Wikitext examples (wiki != HTML). You can also access the Wikitext Reference Card
- Play around in Help:Sandbox. This article is meant to be used for testing.
- Finally, please contribute to the Sarna.net BattleTech Wiki!
Getting Started[edit]
- Getting Started
- Editing an Existing Article
- Using WikiLinks
- Using Wiki Markup
- Commonly used templates
- Creating a Page (Procedures)
- Quickly Create - An Aerospace Fighter Class Article
- Quickly Create - A Battle Armor Article
- Quickly Create - A BattleMech Article
- Quickly Create - A Character Article
- Quickly Create - A Combat Vehicle Article
- Quickly Create - A Conventional Fighter Article
- Quickly Create - A Corporation Article
- Quickly Create - A DropShip Class Article
- Quickly Create - A Dynastic House Article
- Quickly Create - An Exoskeleton Article
- Quickly Create - A Faction Article
- Quickly Create - An IndustrialMech Article
- Quickly Create - An Infantry Unit article
- Quickly Create - An Infantry Weapon Article (work in progress)
- Quickly Create - A JumpShip Class Article
- Quickly Create - A Military Command
- Quickly Create - An Organization Article
- Quickly Create - A Planet or System Article
- Quickly Create - A ProtoMech Article
- Quickly Create - A Real Person Article
- Quickly Create - A Small Craft Class Article
- Quickly Create - A Space Station Class Article
- Quickly Create - A Sports Team Article
- Quickly Create - A Static Structure Article
- Quickly Create - A Support Vehicle Article
- Quickly Create - An Individual Spacecraft Article (WarShip, JumpShip, DropShip, or Small Craft)
- Quickly Create - A WarShip Class Article
- Quickly Create - A Weapon Article
- Creating a Sub-Page
- Request Admin Help
- How to Cite References
- How to use Magic Words
What To Contribute[edit]
Whatever you want! Contribute anything that comes to mind.
However, if you want some guidance, there are To-Do and Wanted lists.
Help Pages[edit]
Help articles[edit]
How Tos[edit]
Information Pages[edit]
Procedures[edit]
External Resources[edit]
Official MediaWiki Help[edit]
- MediaWiki Help Contents
- Editing Guide
- Wikitext Reference and Examples
- Printable Wikitext Reference Card