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===General Help=== | ===General Help=== | ||
In order to contibute to this CruiserLog Wiki please register on the [http://www.cruiserlog.com '''Cruiser Log Forum'''] - it's free, quick and easy. | In order to contibute to this CruiserLog Wiki please register on the [http://www.cruiserlog.com '''Cruiser Log Forum'''] - it's free, quick and easy. | ||
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| + | When editing, ALWAYS click on '"Show Preview"' BEFORE saving the page. This allows you to re-edit/add without unnecessary page-loading. '''Save''' the page when finished. | ||
[http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Contents HELP TOPICS] on how to contribute to Wiki's. | [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Contents HELP TOPICS] on how to contribute to Wiki's. | ||
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The link to the UPLOAD FILE is also available in the L/H menu under "Toolbox". | The link to the UPLOAD FILE is also available in the L/H menu under "Toolbox". | ||
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| + | '''GOOGLE MAPS''' - You can generate Google Maps from within the editor (link at left in the menu on top of the editor). | ||
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| + | See [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Google_Maps/Editor%27s_Map#Getting_started INSERTING MAPS] for help in using this feature. | ||
Revision as of 14:35, 23 September 2007
General Help
In order to contibute to this CruiserLog Wiki please register on the Cruiser Log Forum - it's free, quick and easy.
When editing, ALWAYS click on '"Show Preview"' BEFORE saving the page. This allows you to re-edit/add without unnecessary page-loading. Save the page when finished.
HELP TOPICS on how to contribute to Wiki's.
HELP WITH BBCode To use BBCode in this Wiki.
Posting Images
To post images, first upload the image to the CruiserLog WIKI. When uploading images try to keep the "Destination filename" short & descriptive, i.e. "caribbean120.jpg".
Post to the Wiki in the format: [[Image:filename.jpg]] (See the link below for more format options re image caption, size, etc.)
The link to the UPLOAD FILE is also available in the L/H menu under "Toolbox".
GOOGLE MAPS - You can generate Google Maps from within the editor (link at left in the menu on top of the editor).
See INSERTING MAPS for help in using this feature.
