TAMS Wiki:Intro to Wiki

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Welcome to the TAMS Wiki page! Eager to start contributing but you aren't sure how to? You've come to the right place!

The follow page will cover the common features and tricks used on this Wiki. For full coverage, please visit the MediaWiki help page.


TO-DO BEFORE DOING ANYTHING

An account is required to make any edits. Create an account here. In the future, email verification will be enabled.

Pages

Creating a page

There are two methods for creating a page:

  1. If you search for a page that doesn't exist (using the search box and "Go" button on the left of the page) then you will be provided with a link to create the new page.
  2. Type "http://tamswiki.org/wiki/ARTICLE" into your address bar but replace ARTICLE with the intended page name.

Editing a page

Changing the name of a page

To change the name of a page, you must move the page to its new name location.

Categories

Creating a category

Adding a page to a category

Infoboxes

Adding an infobox to a page

Infoboxes can be added to a page through the Template menu.