MILL Wiki Contributor Guide

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This Wiki site is powered by MediaWiki, the same software that powers wikipedia and thousands of other websites. MediaWiki provides there own User's Guide which is a comprehansive resource for learning how to navigate, edit and contribute any site powered by MediaWiki, this site included. This page will provide a quick summary of the most important features.

Navigation

If you are familiar with navigating wikipedia, navigating this site will feel familiar. This site is made up of a network of interlinked pages. Any given page can link to many other pages or have many other pages that link to it. The MILL logo in the top left of the site will be visible on all pages. Clicking the logo will bring you back to the Main Page. Longer pages will have a contents box near the top of the page to help navigate within a given page. A sidebar will appear on the left side of every page. The sidebar contains useful links like “what links here”. Clicking “what links here” from the sidebar of any page will bring up a special page that shows all the other pages that link to the current page.

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Clicking the logo in the top left will take you back to the main page

Editing and Formatting

Links and Creating New Pages

Images

Example Syntax That can be Copied to Start a New Page