OpenTutorial:FAQ
Contents
- 1 OpenTutorial Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- 1.1 What is OpenTutorial?
- 1.2 What is a Wiki?
- 1.3 What is a Wikipedia?
- 1.4 What is Wikitext markup language and how do I format my pages
- 1.5 How do I create a page?
- 1.6 How do I delete a page?
- 1.7 Is it ok for me to edit someone elese's tutorial?
- 1.8 What does "Open" mean in OpenTutorial?
- 1.9 How can I help OpenTutorial?
OpenTutorial Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is OpenTutorial?
What is a Wiki?
Read the Wikipedia article Wiki
What is a Wikipedia?
Read the Wikipedia article Wikipedia
What is Wikitext markup language and how do I format my pages
Read the MetaWiki article Editing help
How do I create a page?
Creating a page is very simple all you need to do is type the name of the page in the search box on the left and either hit enter ot click the "Go" button. Read [Help:Posting rules] before you title a page.
If the page already exists then you will be taken to that page.
If the page does not exist then you will be taken to a search results page.
There you will see some text that says There is no page titled ":foo". You can create this page. (Where foo is the page name you entered)
If you click the page "create this page." link then you will be taken to an editing page where you may type the world's greatest tutorial into the text area provided.
Please always preview the page before saving it and type a little summary of your edits into the Summary box