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-	Wiki successfully set up.	+	== <font color="blue">Welcome to the Croydon Birders Website</font> ==
-	==First Steps==	+	This site is intended for people to enter sightings of birds in the
-	The username and password for the administrative account is '''admin''', '''admin'''.	+	Croydon area. This can be individual sightings or complete lists from
-	#<font color="red">Important:</font>  [[Special:Userlogin|Log in]] as admin and go to [[Special:Preferences|Preferences]] to change your password!	+	sites visitied.
-	#Write down your password.	+
-	#On this page: [[image_logo_url]] put just the url for the logo that you want in the upper left corner of your wiki.	+
		+	To obtain access rights please contact either '''John Birkett (johnbirkett(at)hotmail.co.uk) or Simon Harris (simon(at)hhwcomputing.co.uk)''' and we will get back to you with your user id and password.
		+	We would like you to e-mail any records of schedule 1 species during the
		+	breeding season to us, but any such records posted on this site will be
		+	removed (as will any anonymous posts).
		+	When entering records please ensure you include the following information -
-	==Other optional things to do==	+	# location,
-	*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).	+	# date (and time) and
-	*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.	+	# observer details.
-	*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.	+
-	*Edit [[MediaWiki:Sidebar]] to change the navigation menu	+
-	*Add this wiki to some external wiki indexes:	+	We may get back to you for more info about records of scarcer species as records posted may be
-	#[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_wiki Wikipedia list of wikis]	+	submittted to the London and Surrey county bird recorders.
-	#[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.	+
-	**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 [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 a message to the [http://www.editthis.info/wiki/index.php/Feedback Feedback Page] if you see anything that could be improved.	+

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Revision as of 00:23, 14 February 2009

Welcome to the Croydon Birders Website

This site is intended for people to enter sightings of birds in the Croydon area. This can be individual sightings or complete lists from sites visitied.

To obtain access rights please contact either John Birkett (johnbirkett(at)hotmail.co.uk) or Simon Harris (simon(at)hhwcomputing.co.uk) and we will get back to you with your user id and password.

We would like you to e-mail any records of schedule 1 species during the breeding season to us, but any such records posted on this site will be removed (as will any anonymous posts).

When entering records please ensure you include the following information -

1. location,
2. date (and time) and
3. observer details.

We may get back to you for more info about records of scarcer species as records posted may be submittted to the London and Surrey county bird recorders.