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<div style="font-size:20px;text-align:center"> [[Modpedia:Introduction|Introduction]] | [[Modpedia:Explore|Explore Modpedia]] | [[Page Setup Tips|Modpedia Cheat Sheet]] </div>
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See "'''edit this page'''" above? On Wikipedia, you can '''edit articles right now''', even without logging in.
 
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== What is Wikipedia? ==
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See "'''edit'''" above? On Modpedia, you can '''edit articles right now''', but first, you need to do us a favour and create an account for yourself. Only after logging in, you will be free to edit most pages except for a select few.
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[[Image:Edit-this-page-large.png|right|Click '''edit this page''' to change an article]]
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Wikipedia is an [[encyclopedia]] [[Collaborative writing|collaboratively]] written by [[Wikipedia:Who writes Wikipedia|many of its readers]]. It uses a special type of website, called a [[wiki]], that makes collaboration easy. Lots of people are constantly improving Wikipedia, making thousands of changes an hour, all of which are recorded on [[Help:Page history|article histories]] and [[Wikipedia:Recent Changes|recent changes]]. Inappropriate changes are usually removed quickly, and repeat offenders can be blocked from editing.
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== So, what is Modpedia? ==
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<div style="float:left; background-color:#f5faff; padding: .2em .6em; border: 1px solid #cee0f2;">'''Learn more [[Wikipedia:About|about the project]]'''</div><br/><br/>
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Modpedia is a Bionicle Encyclopedia specially written by many Bionicle fans. It is a special type of website, often called a '''Wiki''', that makes collection of data and articles easy. Many people are constantly trying their best to improve the current version of Modpedia, making changes, all of which are recorded on '''History''' pages and . Inappropriate changes are usually removed quickly, and repeat offenders can be blocked from editing.
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== How can I help? ==
== How can I help? ==
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'''Don't be afraid to edit'''&mdash;''anyone'' can edit almost any page, and we encourage you to '''[[Wikipedia:Be bold in updating pages|be&nbsp;bold]]'''! Find something that can be improved, whether content, grammar or formatting, and make it better.
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'''Don't be afraid to edit'''&mdash;''anyone'' can edit almost any page, and we encourage you to '''bold'''! Find something that can be improved, whether content, grammar or formatting, and make it better. This is what makes up the core of Modpedia!
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You can't break Wikipedia. Anything can be fixed or improved later. So go ahead, edit an article and help make Wikipedia the best information source on the Internet!
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You can't break Modpedia. Anything can be fixed or improved later. So go ahead, edit an article and help make Modpedia a good wiki!
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=== Make your first edit right now: ===
=== Make your first edit right now: ===
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#Click '''save page''' to save your writing (for further experiments use the [[Modpedia:Sandbox|sandbox]])<div style="font-size:88%;margin-top:-.1em">...or "show preview" to test your changes</div>
#Please, no profanity, libel, or personal attacks.
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<div style="float: right; margin-top: 0.0em; margin-bottom:3px; background-color: #cee0f2; padding: .2em .6em; font-size: 130%; border: 1px solid #A3B1BF;">Next: [[Wikipedia:Introduction 2|'''Learn more about editing''']] <span style="font-size: larger; font-weight: bold;">&rarr;</span>
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<div style="float: right; margin-top: 0.0em; margin-bottom:3px; background-color: #cee0f2; padding: .2em .6em; font-size: 130%; border: 1px solid #A3B1BF;">Next: [[Modpedia:Explore|'''Learn more about Exploring Modpedia''']] <span style="font-size: larger; font-weight: bold;">&rarr;</span>
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Current revision as of 17:21, 10 November 2006


See "edit" above? On Modpedia, you can edit articles right now, but first, you need to do us a favour and create an account for yourself. Only after logging in, you will be free to edit most pages except for a select few.

So, what is Modpedia?

Click edit this page to change an article

Modpedia is a Bionicle Encyclopedia specially written by many Bionicle fans. It is a special type of website, often called a Wiki, that makes collection of data and articles easy. Many people are constantly trying their best to improve the current version of Modpedia, making changes, all of which are recorded on History pages and . Inappropriate changes are usually removed quickly, and repeat offenders can be blocked from editing.

Learn more Modpedia


How can I help?

Don't be afraid to editanyone can edit almost any page, and we encourage you to bold! Find something that can be improved, whether content, grammar or formatting, and make it better. This is what makes up the core of Modpedia!

You can't break Modpedia. Anything can be fixed or improved later. So go ahead, edit an article and help make Modpedia a good wiki!

Make your first edit right now:

  1. Click edit button above
  2. Type a message in the box given
  3. Click save page to save your writing (for further experiments use the sandbox)
    ...or "show preview" to test your changes
  4. Please, no profanity, libel, or personal attacks.
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