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:A. Wiki pages are added and maintained by volunteers and missionaries. When you see a misspelled work, a typing error, or wrong information, you can easily make the corrections. First you need to learn just a few things to help you understand how to edit wiki pages. | :A. Wiki pages are added and maintained by volunteers and missionaries. When you see a misspelled work, a typing error, or wrong information, you can easily make the corrections. First you need to learn just a few things to help you understand how to edit wiki pages. | ||
::1) External links – This are links to pages outside of the Wiki. When you see a link followed by a double arrow, it indicates the link is to a site outside of the Wiki. For example it might be an official State website. [[Image: | ::1) External links – This are links to pages outside of the Wiki. When you see a link followed by a double arrow, it indicates the link is to a site outside of the Wiki. For example it might be an official State website. [[Image:External links.JPG]] | ||
::2) If there is not a double arrow, the link will take you to a site within the wiki. For example, it might be a list of tips for searching online indexes, which has been added by a Wiki contributor. | ::2) If there is not a double arrow, the link will take you to a site within the wiki. For example, it might be a list of tips for searching online indexes, which has been added by a Wiki contributor. | ||
:B. On each page and at the top of each topic, there is a place where you can indicate you want to do an edit. | :B. On each page and at the top of each topic, there is a place where you can indicate you want to do an edit. | ||
::1) You will see at the top right of each page. When you click on that link, it will put the entire page into edit mode. | ::1) You will see at the top right of each page. When you click on that link, it will put the entire page into edit mode. | ||
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::2) Usually the best way to do a simple edit is to put just the section you are working on in edit mode. To do this, you will want to click on the , which is found in the upper right hand corner of each new section. When you hover over the link, you will see the word “edit” appear. When you click on the link, it will put that section in edit mode. | ::2) Usually the best way to do a simple edit is to put just the section you are working on in edit mode. To do this, you will want to click on the , which is found in the upper right hand corner of each new section. When you hover over the link, you will see the word “edit” appear. When you click on the link, it will put that section in edit mode. | ||
:::a) Let’s say you see this typing error on a page: | :::a) Let’s say you see this typing error on a page: | ||