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=🧭 The basics=

Revision as of 08:15, 23 October 2020

Welcome to the ENVRI wiki manual! This page contains instructions for navigating and contributing to the wiki.

🧭 The basics

New to wikis? Not to worry! The pure amount of links can seem daunting at first, but once you get the hang of it, you'll find that this way of organising information can be quite powerful. Here are the basics:

At its core, every page of a wiki is a normal webpage, and you navigate by clicking links. Most pages belong to one or several categories. (Categories can contain other categories.) You can find all of these in the navigation bar on the left side of the screen (click the little triangle to show any sub-categories!), and on the main page. You can also use the search bar in the top right corner.

Here are some good examples of different kinds of pages:


That's it! With this you should be able to find your way around the wiki. If you feel that you would like more help, don't hesitate to contact us at manager@envri.eu! This manual will also be expanded with time, including images and video material.

📚 Intermediate knowledge

So you've got the basics down? Great! Here you will find more information about the content structure of the wiki (ie. what the different categories contain) and what

🖊 Contributing

What makes a wiki different is that anyone can edit the pages – update, correct, or contribute content. This is done using the "Edit" tab also in the top right corner, next to the search bar. Be aware that edits by anonymous users may be revoked! You can find all edits of a given page under the "View history" tab.

Coming soon:

  • Basic editing
    • Style guideline
    • Visual guidelines
  • Creating new categories
  • Understanding templates

📖 About the manual

Subpage structure:

  • Help:Manual: Navigation, Constributing, Contact
    • Help:Manual/lighthouses
    • Help:Manual/templates
    • Help:Manual/guidelines