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This page and the contents of the Help namespace cover the Wiki software used on this server: Mediawiki.
 
This page and the contents of the Help namespace cover the Wiki software used on this server: Mediawiki.
If you are new to Wikis and MediaWiki in particular then you should consult the official '''[http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Contents Mediawiki Handbook]''' for information on using this wiki. Users of other wikis (e.g. DokuWiki/JD-Wiki) should make themself familiar with the slightly different [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Wikitext_reference text formatting and wikitext syntax].
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:If you are new to the use of '''''Wikis''''' and its simple markup to create pages, then you can use the:
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:*[[Help:Cheatsheet|JDOC's Wiki Cheatsheet]] to learn the basic syntax commands.
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:For a more detailed use of Mediawiki software, you should consult the official:
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:*'''[http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Contents Mediawiki Handbook]'''  
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Users of other wikis (e.g. DokuWiki/JD-Wiki) should make themselves familiar with the slightly different [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Wikitext_reference text formatting and wikitext syntax].
  
 
==Recommended readings==
 
==Recommended readings==
 
'''Please read the [http://help.joomla.org/files/Editorial%20Style%20Guide%20v1.0.5.pdf Joomla! Editorial Style Guide]''' and have a look at our list of '''[[Project:W2W|Words to Watch]]'''.
 
'''Please read the [http://help.joomla.org/files/Editorial%20Style%20Guide%20v1.0.5.pdf Joomla! Editorial Style Guide]''' and have a look at our list of '''[[Project:W2W|Words to Watch]]'''.
* List of  [[local wiki templates]] that can be used in your wiki pages.  [[:Category:Wiki Templates|Wiki Templates]] reduce repetition, [[:Category:Typing-aid templates|typing]], and are the basis of [[Project:Modular documentation|Modular Documentation]].
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{{JDOC:Local wiki references}}
* List of [[local wiki extensions]] that have been installed on this wiki.  Extensions provide additionally functionality to the wiki such as [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:SyntaxHighlight_GeSHi syntax highlighting], [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:ImageMap image maps], and [[Special:Linksearch|link search]].
 
* List of [[local interwiki links]] that are available on this wiki.  These provide useful shortcuts to creating URLs to other websites including the Joomla! forum, help screens and issue tracker; as well as links to the [http://php.net/manual PHP documentation] or [[wikipedia:Main_Page|Wikipedia]].
 
 
'''Wiki Manual''':
 
'''Wiki Manual''':
 
* [[Wikipedia:Wikipedia:Extended_image_syntax|Extended [Image:] syntax]]
 
* [[Wikipedia:Wikipedia:Extended_image_syntax|Extended [Image:] syntax]]
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* Support for '''emailing users''' through the wiki (email address not shown to the user)
 
* Support for '''emailing users''' through the wiki (email address not shown to the user)
  
[[Category:Help pages that could be improved]]
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[[Category:Documentation Working Group|Contents]][[Category:Documentation Wiki Information|{{PAGENAME}}]]

Revision as of 23:30, 24 March 2013

This page and the contents of the Help namespace cover the Wiki software used on this server: Mediawiki.

If you are new to the use of Wikis and its simple markup to create pages, then you can use the:
For a more detailed use of Mediawiki software, you should consult the official:

Users of other wikis (e.g. DokuWiki/JD-Wiki) should make themselves familiar with the slightly different text formatting and wikitext syntax.

Recommended readings[edit]

Please read the Joomla! Editorial Style Guide and have a look at our list of Words to Watch.

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  • List of <tvar name=1>local wiki templates</tvar> that can be used in your wiki pages. Templates reduce repetition and are the basis of modular documentation.

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  • List of <tvar name=1>local wiki extensions</tvar> that have been installed on this Wiki. Extensions provide additionally functionality to the Wiki such as <tvar name=2>syntax highlighting</tvar> and <tvar name=3>link search</tvar>.

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  • List of <tvar name=1>local interwiki links</tvar> that are available on this Wiki. These provide useful shortcuts to creating URLs to other websites including the Joomla forum, help screens and issue tracker, as well as links to the PHP documentation and Wikipedia.

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Wiki Manual:

Discussions[edit]

  • Talk pages: Every article and each user has an associated page where messages can be left. These are separate namespaces, "Talk:" and "User talk:". Anonymous users have been disabled on this wiki.
  • Message notification: user gets a "You have new messages" notice if someone else has edited their user discussion page
  • Automatic signature: Just type three tildes (~) when you edit, and on saving the page, it will be replaced with your user name and a link to your user page. If you use four tildes, the current date will be added as well. Mainly intended for Talk pages.
  • Support for emailing users through the wiki (email address not shown to the user)