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For a number of topics, we have [[ | For a number of topics, we have [[Help:Suggested Formats|suggested formats]] available in the Help section. Copy and paste the format into your new page and you'll | ||
go a long way towards having your page look like similar articles. Pay attention to the notes enclosed by <pre><!-- --> for example <!-- I'm a note --></pre> | go a long way towards having your page look like similar articles. Pay attention to the notes enclosed by <pre><!-- --> for example <!-- I'm a note --></pre> | ||
which give directions. Often the notes will indicate sections where you can delete unwanted categories under which your article will appear. | which give directions. Often the notes will indicate sections where you can delete unwanted categories under which your article will appear. | ||
Latest revision as of 07:58, 10 September 2011
The easiest way to start a new page is to use the search box to see if it already exists.
This accomplishes two things:
- You don't duplicate an existing page on the topic
- If there isn't a page for that topic, you can create it from the results page of your search.
Isn't that handy?
For a number of topics, we have suggested formats available in the Help section. Copy and paste the format into your new page and you'll
go a long way towards having your page look like similar articles. Pay attention to the notes enclosed by
<!-- --> for example <!-- I'm a note -->
which give directions. Often the notes will indicate sections where you can delete unwanted categories under which your article will appear.