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Come one, come all to the Brass Goggles æthernet catalogue and reference lodger! Its electronic pages teem with information and grows by the second, much like a spoilt child with a carriage full of rocket pops.
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==First Steps==
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Bear with the administration as she struggles to make the catalogue more aesthetically pleasing.
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The username and password for the administrative account is '''admin''', '''admin'''.
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#<font color="red">Important:</font>  [[Special:Userlogin|Log in]] as admin and go to [[Special:Preferences|Preferences]] to change your password!
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#Write down your password.
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#On this page: [[image_logo_url]] put just the url for the logo that you want in the upper left corner of your wiki.
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==Other optional things to do==
 
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*Control the rights of anonymous and logged in users through the [[Control Panel]] (which can be found in the toolbox on the left side of this page).
 
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*Add the url for your wiki to the [http://www.editthis.info/wiki/index.php/Categorized_Wiki_List Categorized wiki list]. Simply edit that page and put your wiki under the appropriate category.
 
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*To increase the amount of space you have for uploads, add links to http://editthis.info from external sites, and go to the [http://editthis.info/wiki/index.php/Link_Quota_Page Link Quota Page] to increase your uploads quota.
 
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*Edit [[MediaWiki:Sidebar]] to change the navigation menu
 
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*Add this wiki to some external wiki indexes:
 
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#[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_wiki Wikipedia list of wikis]
 
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#[http://www.wikiindex.com/Add_a_Wiki WikiIndex]<br>
 
*If you are feeling adventurous and know a little about web design you can edit the  javascript and css to the [[Header]] to change the look of your wiki.  
*If you are feeling adventurous and know a little about web design you can edit the  javascript and css to the [[Header]] to change the look of your wiki.  
**You must log as admin to do this
**You must log as admin to do this
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*Read the [http://meta.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediaWiki_User%27s_Guide User's Guide] for other usage and configuration help.
*Read the [http://meta.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediaWiki_User%27s_Guide User's Guide] for other usage and configuration help.
*Add your wiki to the [http://editthis.info/wiki/index.php/Map_of_wikis map of wikis]
*Add your wiki to the [http://editthis.info/wiki/index.php/Map_of_wikis map of wikis]
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*Add a message to the [http://www.editthis.info/wiki/index.php/Feedback Feedback Page] if you see anything that could be improved.
 

Revision as of 18:48, 18 July 2008

Come one, come all to the Brass Goggles æthernet catalogue and reference lodger! Its electronic pages teem with information and grows by the second, much like a spoilt child with a carriage full of rocket pops.

Bear with the administration as she struggles to make the catalogue more aesthetically pleasing.



  • If you are feeling adventurous and know a little about web design you can edit the javascript and css to the Header to change the look of your wiki.
    • You must log as admin to do this
    • Whatever you enter in this page will be added to the html in the header after the standard style sheet, so you can override styles.
  • Read the User's Guide for other usage and configuration help.
  • Add your wiki to the map of wikis
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