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Contact your PCM to become an editor of this site.
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== Getting started ==
'''How do I become an editor of this site?'''


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* Join the [[Network]] and gather in the '''[[living network]]''' in one of the [[CORE]] [[free assemblies]].
* Your local team leader/minister within the '''[[living network]]''' can help you open a [[Help|Wiki editor user account]].


New [[Wiki editors]] of the wiki who create pages should watch them by checking " Watch this page" at the bottom near where the save the page.
New [[Wiki editors]] of the wiki who create pages should monitor those new pages by checking "Watch this page" at the bottom near where they save the page.


You will not get notifications by email that someone has changed your page unless they Visit their preferences page at http://www.preparingyou.com/wiki/Special:Preferences and under the User Profile tab, check, "E-mail me when a page I'm watching is changed".  
* '''You must activate your email and change your preferences'''<Br>
You will only get notifications by email that someone has changed your page if you '''confirm''' your email.


This feature is disabled by default so everyone has to activate it and you can change other preferences there.  
* To "'''confirm'''" your email.
** Visit your '''preferences page''' while logged in  at http://www.preparingyou.com/wiki/Special:Preferences
** Send yourself a confirmation email by clicking the button to do so.<Br>
** When you get the email click the appropriate URL in the email.
** Go back to [[Special:Preferences]]  reload the page and you should be able to change the settings and then save them.
**  Change Settings. Under the User Profile tab, check, "E-mail me when a page I'm watching is changed". '''SAVE'''. This feature is disabled by default so everyone has to activate it and you can change other preferences there.  


You will not be able too if you have not "confirmed" your email which is done just above on that page.
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Send yourself a confirmation email by clicking the button to do so.
== Other links ==


When you get the email click the appropriate URL in the email.
See User's Guide [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Contents User's Guide] for more information.


Go back to [[Special:Preferences]] reload the page and you should be able to change the settings and then save them.
Help:Editing [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Editing From Meta]
 
Wikipedia: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:How_to_edit_a_page How to edit a page]
 
 
To learn more about how this system there is a good reference at
[http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:FAQ Wiki Manual]
 
 
 
 
== Photos and Video==
 
''Use Gimp To Re-size Photos for Upload to PreparingYOU Wiki''
 
:<big>'''''[http://www.gimp.org/downloads/ Free Gimp Download]'''''</big>
 
:<big>'''''[http://www.gimp.org/tutorials/ Gimp Tutorials]'''''</big>
 
:''Wiki photo uploads are recommended to be less than 150KB''
 
<big>'''YouTube'''</big>
 
'''[http://saveyoutube.com/watch?v=OPScg7DFtBI YOU TUBE Online Download software]'''
 
[http://www.moviestorm.co.uk/hub/download Movie Storm Movie Maker software]
 
'''Word Processor'''
 
[http://download.openoffice.org/ Open Office Download]
 
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[[Category:DIY]]

Latest revision as of 18:09, 9 December 2023

Wiki Wizard Ways

Getting started

How do I become an editor of this site?

New Wiki editors of the wiki who create pages should monitor those new pages by checking "Watch this page" at the bottom near where they save the page.

  • You must activate your email and change your preferences

You will only get notifications by email that someone has changed your page if you confirm your email.

  • To "confirm" your email.
    • Visit your preferences page while logged in at http://www.preparingyou.com/wiki/Special:Preferences
    • Send yourself a confirmation email by clicking the button to do so.
    • When you get the email click the appropriate URL in the email.
    • Go back to Special:Preferences reload the page and you should be able to change the settings and then save them.
    • Change Settings. Under the User Profile tab, check, "E-mail me when a page I'm watching is changed". SAVE. This feature is disabled by default so everyone has to activate it and you can change other preferences there.

Wiki Ways | Get Started | Help Editing | functions | Wiki Wizard Editor forum | Network

Other links

See User's Guide User's Guide for more information.

Help:Editing From Meta

Wikipedia: How to edit a page


To learn more about how this system there is a good reference at Wiki Manual



Photos and Video

Use Gimp To Re-size Photos for Upload to PreparingYOU Wiki

Free Gimp Download
Gimp Tutorials
Wiki photo uploads are recommended to be less than 150KB

YouTube

YOU TUBE Online Download software

Movie Storm Movie Maker software

Word Processor

Open Office Download

Wiki Ways | Get Started | Help Editing | functions | Wiki Wizard Editor forum | Network

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