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Welcome to your new wiki!  This is your wiki's Front Page.  So what do you do now?
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'''Front Page'''
  
= Quick Start Guide! =
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  1. First read the rest of this page!
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  2. If you haven't already, read the [wiki:wikispot:"Wiki Creator Guide"] and [wiki:wikispot:"Wiki Guide"].
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  3. Go to [[Tools: Wiki Settings|Wiki Settings]] and change the settings for your wiki!
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  4. Click the edit button up top of this page and create your new front page.
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  5. Start adding content to your wiki and read about [wiki:wikispot:"building community"]
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  6. Tell your friends, family, acquaintances, enemies, multiple personalities, etc.
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  7. Celebrate!
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= Default Pages Included With Your Wiki =
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Created 26/04/13, by CSG
This is a simple list of of all pages included with your wiki.  You will hopefully create many, many more!
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  * [[Tools: All Pages|All Pages]] is an automatically generated list of all the pages in your wiki.
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  * [[Tools: Bookmarks|Bookmarks]] is for your bookmarks on this wiki. Every user has his/her own bookmarks page based on what they choose to bookmark on this wiki.  To bookmark a page, simply click "Bookmark" at the bottom of the page!  ([wiki:wikispot:"Interwiki Bookmarks"] on wikispot shows you all of your bookmarks on all wikis.)
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  * [[Tools: Front Page|Front Page]] is the page you're currently viewing.
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'''Purpose'''
  * [[Tools: Events Board|Events Board]] is a page where anyone can post events in the community.
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  * [[Tools: Help|Help]] links to the main help pages on wikispot -- useful for reference.
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  * [[Tools: Interwiki Map|Interwiki Map]] -- link to non-Wiki Spot wikis using  [wiki:wikispot:"interwiki links"] by adding names and URLs of wikis to this page.
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  * [[Tools: Orphaned Pages|Orphaned Pages]] contains an automatically generated list of pages with no links to them.  Ideally, this page should be empty -- keep your wiki well-linked!
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  * [[Tools: Outgoing Links|Outgoing Links]] lists all pages sorted by the number outgoing links on each page. This provides a good place to start if you're feeling [wiki:c2:"WikiGnome" gnomeish] and want to link-up some pages with few to no links.
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  * [[Tools: Quick Wiki Tips|Quick Wiki Tips]] -- At the top of [[Tools: Recent Changes|Recent Changes]] shows randomly selected tips from this page.
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  * [[Tools: Recent Changes|Recent Changes]] shows all the recent activity on the wiki in a given time period. This page lets everybody see what's happening in your wiki! ([wiki:wikispot:"Interwiki Recent Changes"] on wikispot shows you the recent changes on all the wikis you're watching.)
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  * [[Tools: Random Pages|Random Pages]] is a randomly generated list of twenty-five pages.  Good for finding pages to edit once your wiki grows large.
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  * [[Tools: Site Organization|Site Organization]] has links to pages that help you keep your wiki well organized.
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  * [[Tools: Templates|Templates]] is a user created list of template pages -- pages that you can use as starting blocks for making new pages.  [[Tools: Templates/Business|Templates/Business]] is there just to give you an idea of what a template should be.
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  * [[Tools: User Statistics|User Statistics]] is a page that displays statistics, such as the number of edits, for each person who's edited your wiki.
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  * [[Tools: Wanted Pages|Wanted Pages]] contains all the pages that are linked to, but do not yet exist. This is another good place to start [wiki:c2:"WikiGnome" gnomeing].
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  * [[Tools: Wiki Sandbox|Wiki Sandbox]] is a place for users to play around with the wiki without disturbing your content.
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  * [[Tools: Wiki Settings|Wiki Settings]] contains the administrative settings for your wiki.
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      *  [[Tools: Wiki Settings/CSS|Wiki Settings/CSS]] is the page where you can upload different style sheets that change your wiki's appearance.
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      *  [[Tools: Wiki Settings/General|Wiki Settings/General]] contains general settings for your wiki.
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      *  [[Tools: Wiki Settings/Images|Wiki Settings/Images]] allows you to customize images on your wiki, such as your logos.
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      *  [[Tools: Wiki Settings/Security|Wiki Settings/Security]] lets you change the default security settings of your wiki and create user groups to control access.
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= Making new pages! =
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To create a new page, simply search for the name of the page you wish to create and then click the "Create a new page with this title" link. Another way to create a new page is by making a link to the page you wish to create from a page that already exists, following the link, and clicking "Create this page."
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Revision as of 14:16, April 26, 2013

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