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<noinclude>{{RECOUP_header|Help:Editing}}</noinclude>This page at wikipedia has information about  
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= General information about editing =
 
This page at wikipedia has information about  
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:How_to_edit_a_page
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:How_to_edit_a_page


= Tips and Tricks =
Note that you can <s>strike through</s> or <u>underline</u> text like this.
Note that you can <s>strike through</s> or <u>underline</u> text like this.


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Consult the [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Contents User's Guide] for information on using the wiki software.
Consult the [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Contents User's Guide] for information on using the wiki software.


You can 'sign' pages by using three '~', i.e. ~ ~ ~, which produces your user name (i.e. [[User:Bjoern|Bjoern]]). Or you can use four '~' to produce the user name and date (i.e. [[User:Bjoern|Bjoern]] 10:45, 21 August 2008 (UTC)). This is also useful for 'signing and dating' contributions to talk pages.
You can 'sign' pages by using three '~', i.e. ~ ~ ~, which produces your user name (i.e. [[RECOUP/site/User/Bjoern|Bjoern]]). Or you can use four '~' to produce the user name and date (i.e. [[RECOUP/site/User/Bjoern|Bjoern]] 10:45, 21 August 2008 (UTC)). This is also useful for 'signing and dating' contributions to talk pages.
<noinclude>{{RECOUP_footer|Help:Editing}}</noinclude><noinclude>[[Category:RECOUP]]</noinclude>
<noinclude>{{RECOUP_footer|Help:Editing}}</noinclude><noinclude>[[Category:RECOUP]]</noinclude>

Latest revision as of 12:16, 5 February 2015

General information about editing

This page at wikipedia has information about http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:How_to_edit_a_page

Tips and Tricks

Note that you can strike through or underline text like this.

Note that you can use 'access keys' to speed up your editing. E.g. you can use ctrl-e to edit or ctrl-s to save. (The 'ctrl' depends on the browser and operating system, and may vary.)

http://www.wikieducator.org also offers wiki training, as well as a community of educational users of wiki technology.

Consult the User's Guide for information on using the wiki software.

You can 'sign' pages by using three '~', i.e. ~ ~ ~, which produces your user name (i.e. Bjoern). Or you can use four '~' to produce the user name and date (i.e. Bjoern 10:45, 21 August 2008 (UTC)). This is also useful for 'signing and dating' contributions to talk pages.


Cc-by-nc-sa-narrow.png Singal, N., and Jeffery, R. (2008). Qualitative Research Skills Workshop: A Facilitator's Reference Manual, http://oer.educ.cam.ac.uk/wiki/RECOUP, Cambridge: RECOUP (Research Consortium on Educational Outcomes and Poverty, http://recoup.educ.cam.ac.uk/). CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. (original page)