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| − | =Editing the VTLUUG Wiki=
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| − | Everyone is invited improve the VTLUUG Wiki through additions and edits. The wiki is powered by [[w:MediaWiki|MediaWiki]], the same code that [[w:Main_Page|Wikipedia]] runs on. For an introduction to editing MediaWiki pages, see [[w:How to edit a page|Wikipedia's editing instructions]]. While this and other pages may list some guidelines and rules, if a rule prevents you from improving or maintaining the VTLUUG Wiki, ignore it.
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| − | ==Editing Suggestions==
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| − | * [[w:Wikipedia:Be bold|Be bold]]
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| − | * Provide a [[tl;dr]] summary.
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| − | * Upload pretty screenshots in [[:Category:Howtos|howto articles]].
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| − | * Tackle large coverage expansion goals incrementally.
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| − | ==Conventions==
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| − | * "at Virginia Tech" is an assumed suffix for every title. You can add a redirect if you'd like, but the shorter name should be the main article.
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| − | * In general, follow [[w:Wikipedia:Naming conventions|Wikipedia's naming conventions]].
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| − | * Follow [http://www.cmu.edu/styleguide/capitalization.html Carnegie Mellon's capitalization guidelines] for university-related capitalization.
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| − | =Licensing=
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| − | Please note that all contributions to the VTLUUG Wiki are considered to be released under a [[w:Creative Commons|Creative Commons]] [[VTLUUG Wiki:License|Attribution-Share Alike license]]. Do not submit copyrighted work without permission. This includes copying and pasting Knowledgebase articles. Copying from appropriate [[copyleft]] sources such as Wikipedia with proper attribution is acceptable, but consider whether improving the original content and linking there via an interwiki or external link is more appropriate.
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| − | If you do not want your writing to undergo the merciless collaborative editing of a wiki or be redistributed at will, then do not submit your work to the VTLUUG Wiki.
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| | =Non-Standard Features= | | =Non-Standard Features= |
| − | Currently, the VTLUUG Wiki has two plugins installed: [[mw:Extension:ReCAPTCHA|ReCAPTCHA]] and [[mw:Extension:SlippyMap|SlippyMap]]. See [[Special:Version]] for exact versions. Also, the [[w:interwiki|interwiki]] links table has been tweaked. Currently, we support the interwiki links below. The <code>$1</code> will be replaced with intended page name. See the source of this section by clicking the <code>Edit</code> link to the right for several examples. | + | Currently, the VTLUUG Wiki has four plugins installed: [http://svn.wikimedia.org/svnroot/mediawiki/trunk/extensions/CanonicalHref/CanonicalHref.php Canonical Href], [[mw:Extension:Cite|Cite]], [[mw:Extension:ReCAPTCHA|ReCAPTCHA]] and [[mw:Extension:SlippyMap|SlippyMap]]. See [[Special:Version]] for exact versions. Also, the [[w:interwiki|interwiki]] links table has been tweaked. Currently, we support the interwiki links below. The <code>$1</code> will be replaced with intended page name. See the source of this section by clicking the <code>Edit</code> link to the right for several examples. |
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