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This lets other people edit other sections of the page while you work (there is no way to reconcile two people submitting concurrent edits of a page). | This lets other people edit other sections of the page while you work (there is no way to reconcile two people submitting concurrent edits of a page). | ||
An '''Editing help''' link will appear at the bottom of the editing form, use it to learn about wiki formatting. Wiki editing emphasizes meaning over formatting, and is designed to work from any Web browser. Linking (hypertext links) is a important part of wikis. You can create links (using the two square brackets - <nowiki>[[Wiki quick start]]</nowiki> would link to this page. Page links are blue when | An '''Editing help''' link will appear at the bottom of the editing form, use it to learn about wiki formatting. Wiki editing emphasizes meaning over formatting, and is designed to work from any Web browser. Linking (hypertext links) is a important part of wikis. You can create links (using the two square brackets - <nowiki>[[Wiki quick start]]</nowiki> would link to this page. Page links are blue when the linked page exists, red when it does not. | ||
You can also "sign" text by adding four tildes - <nowiki>~~~~</nowiki>, which will add your name and the edit date. | You can also "sign" text by adding four tildes - <nowiki>~~~~</nowiki>, which will add your name and the edit date. This is typically used on discussion or news pages. | ||
== More information == | == More information == | ||