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| − | + | ==New to wikis?== | |
| + | * If you are new to wikis, you may want to read the '''[[Help:Tutorial 1|tutorial]]'''. | ||
| + | * There is some advice on getting this wiki started at '''[[Help:Starting this wiki]]'''. | ||
| + | * A list of most help pages can be found on '''[[Help:Contents]]''' and in '''[[:Category:Help]]'''. | ||
| − | + | ==How to help out== | |
| + | * If you want to help but you're not sure where to start, try improving the various '''[[:Category:Article stubs|stub]]''' articles by adding content. | ||
| + | * Another helpful activity would be to check the list of '''[[Special:WantedPages|wanted pages]]''' for frequently linked-to articles that don't exist yet. | ||
| + | * To follow the changes to this wiki, and to look out for new users and edits use '''[[Special:RecentChanges|recent changes]]'''. | ||
| + | * You can find a list of useful templates on '''[[:Category:Templates]]''', some of which are documented on '''[[{{ns:project}}:Templates]]'''. | ||
| + | * If you need help editing, you could start with '''[[Help:Editing]]''' or '''[[Help:Tutorial 1|the tutorial]]'''. | ||
| − | + | ==Want to discuss stuff?== | |
| + | * If you want to discuss anything specific to an article, you can use '''[[Help:Talk page|the talk page]]''' for that article. | ||
| + | * For more general discussions you can use the Discussion tab of this page, or a Forum if the forums have been set up. | ||
| − | - | + | ==Things to do== |
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| + | ; Useful activities | ||
| + | * Help expand some '''[[:Category:Article stubs|article stubs]]'''. | ||
| + | * '''[[Special:ShortPages|Locate]]''' and '''[[Template:Stub|mark]]''' pages that need expanding as [[:Category:Article stubs|article stubs]]. | ||
| + | * Create links to some '''[[Special:LonelyPages|orphaned pages]]'''. | ||
| + | * Upload and add some images! Visit '''[[Special:Upload]]'''. Add them to a category too, like <nowiki>[[</nowiki>[[:Category:Images]]<nowiki>]]</nowiki>. | ||
| + | * Write a new article that's on the '''[[Special:WantedPages|the wanted list]]'''! | ||
| + | * Fix any '''[[Special:DoubleRedirects|double redirects]]''' by redirecting the first page to the third page. | ||
| + | * Check for '''[[Special:BrokenRedirects|broken redirects]]''' and either mark them for deletion or find a more appropriate target. | ||
| + | * Consider splitting up very '''[[Special:LongPages|long pages]]''' into different pages or subpages. | ||
| + | * Create some links on '''[[Special:DeadendPages|dead end pages]]'''. | ||
| + | * ''Add more...'' | ||
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| + | ; Other useful special pages | ||
| + | *[[Special:BrokenRedirects]] | ||
| + | *[[Special:DoubleRedirects]] | ||
| + | *[[Special:ProblemReports]] | ||
| + | *[[Special:UncategorizedCategories]] | ||
| + | *[[Special:UncategorizedImages]] | ||
| + | *[[Special:UncategorizedPages]] | ||
| + | *[[Special:UnusedImages]] | ||
| + | *[[Special:WantedCategories]] | ||
| + | *'''Check out the full list of special pages at [[Special:SpecialPages]].''' | ||
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| − | + | ==Some other interesting pages== | |
| + | * Want to find out what you've done so far? Visit [[Special:Mycontributions|your contributions page]]. | ||
| + | * Find out more about the wiki on '''[[Special:WikiaStats]]''', '''[[Special:Statistics]]''' and '''[[Special:Version]]'''! | ||
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Revision as of 10:03, 7 May 2009
You can find out more general information about the wiki on the About page.
Contents
New to wikis?
- If you are new to wikis, you may want to read the tutorial.
- There is some advice on getting this wiki started at Help:Starting this wiki.
- A list of most help pages can be found on Help:Contents and in Category:Help.
How to help out
- If you want to help but you're not sure where to start, try improving the various stub articles by adding content.
- Another helpful activity would be to check the list of wanted pages for frequently linked-to articles that don't exist yet.
- To follow the changes to this wiki, and to look out for new users and edits use recent changes.
- You can find a list of useful templates on Category:Templates, some of which are documented on Lesswrongwiki:Templates.
- If you need help editing, you could start with Help:Editing or the tutorial.
Want to discuss stuff?
- If you want to discuss anything specific to an article, you can use the talk page for that article.
- For more general discussions you can use the Discussion tab of this page, or a Forum if the forums have been set up.
Things to do
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Some other interesting pages
- Want to find out what you've done so far? Visit your contributions page.
- Find out more about the wiki on Special:WikiaStats, Special:Statistics and Special:Version!
