Wikifying - Revision history

ScottDG: Undo revision 949055 by Victormatfield (talk)

2011-12-28T22:29:21Z

Undo revision 949055 by Victormatfield (talk)

Victormatfield at 22:26, December 28, 2011

2011-12-28T22:26:58Z

AddisonDM: wikify (haha)

2009-02-20T02:14:28Z

wikify (haha)

SamHB: Tell how to do it. Is this in some editing help someplace? If so, this should point to it.

2008-08-10T00:50:32Z

Tell how to do it. Is this in some editing help someplace? If so, this should point to it.

NathanG: wikify

2008-08-09T13:19:23Z

wikify

NathanG: bold

2008-08-09T13:19:04Z

bold

Ed Poor: New page: Wikifying, in MediaWiki slang, means creating links in an article to topics which are likely to be relevant or interesting to other readers.

2008-08-09T13:14:04Z

New page: Wikifying, in MediaWiki slang, means creating links in an article to topics which are likely to be relevant or interesting to other readers.

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Wikifying, in MediaWiki slang, means creating links in an article to topics which are likely to be relevant or interesting to other readers.

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-'''Wikifying''', in [[MediaWiki]] slang, means creating links in an article to topics which are likely to be relevant or interesting to other readers.
+'''Wikifying''', in [[MediaWiki]] [[slang]], means creating [[Internal link|links]] in an article to topics which are likely to be relevant or interesting to other readers.
-In MediaWiki software, (which Conservapedia uses) it is done by putting the term in double square brackets.  For example, "<nowiki>[[wikifying]]</nowiki>".  It is not necessary to use underscores in items of multiple words; plain spaces, which look more natural to the reader, work.  For example, "<nowiki>[[Main page]]</nowiki>" goes to the page with title "Main_page".
+In MediaWiki [[software]], (which [[Conservapedia]] uses) it is done by putting the term in double square brackets.  For example, "<nowiki>[[wikifying]]</nowiki>".  It is not necessary to use underscores in items of multiple [[word]]s; plain spaces, which look more natural to the reader, work.  For example, "<nowiki>[[Main page]]</nowiki>" goes to the page with title "Main_page".
 Be sure the wikilink is correct.  In the review window, it should show up in the appropriate color (typically blue) and should be able to be clicked on.  If it is wrong, you have the dreaded "red link".

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	'''Wikifying''', in [[MediaWiki]] slang, means creating links in an article to topics which are likely to be relevant or interesting to other readers.		'''Wikifying''', in [[MediaWiki]] slang, means creating links in an article to topics which are likely to be relevant or interesting to other readers.
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		+	In MediaWiki software, (which Conservapedia uses) it is done by putting the term in double square brackets. For example, "<nowiki>[[wikifying]]</nowiki>". It is not necessary to use underscores in items of multiple words; plain spaces, which look more natural to the reader, work. For example, "<nowiki>[[Main page]]</nowiki>" goes to the page with title "Main_page".
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		+	Be sure the wikilink is correct. In the review window, it should show up in the appropriate color (typically blue) and should be able to be clicked on. If it is wrong, you have the dreaded "red link".
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		+	If you want the text that the reader sees to be other than the page name itself, write the page name, followed by a vertical bar, followed by what you want the user to see, all within the double square brackets. For example, <nowiki>"[[Main page\|this]]"</nowiki> will appear as [[Main page\|this]].

	[[Category:MediaWiki]]		[[Category:MediaWiki]]

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−	'''Wikifying''', in MediaWiki slang, means creating links in an article to topics which are likely to be relevant or interesting to other readers.	+	'''Wikifying''', in [[MediaWiki]] slang, means creating links in an article to topics which are likely to be relevant or interesting to other readers.

	[[Category:MediaWiki]]		[[Category:MediaWiki]]