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-	Wiki successfully set up.	+	== Intro ==
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		+	Welcome to the Scouting wiki.
-	==First Steps==	+	A wiki is a collaborate effort, run by volunteers and contributed by anyone.  This wiki is about scouting in general, and specific to the Boy Scouts, Cub Scouts, and such. This may eventually include some parallel girl scout stuff, when things come up.
-	The username and password for the administrative account is '''admin''', '''admin'''.	+
-	#<font color="red">Important:</font> [[Special:Userlogin|Log in]] as admin and go to [[Special:Preferences|Preferences]] to change your password!	+
-	#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.	+
		+	If you are new here, Please see:[[General Welcome]]
		+	Two sister projects :
		+	* Order of the Arrow Troop/Team Representative Training Sessions
		+	* Girl Scouts (if people are willing to help)
		+	If any one would or needs help starting one of the above projects (or one of their own), please contact us, and we can help out. There is a Cub Scout wiki already in existence: [http://wikiscouts.wetpaint.com/ here].  Please go there and help out.
-	==Other optional things to do==	+	Notice:
-	*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).	+	'''These are only suggestions; and not anything official. What happens in a regular troop, what's suggested here, and what is official may vary greatly. Take nothing here as absolute'''
-	*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.	+
-	*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:	+
-	#[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_wiki Wikipedia list of wikis]	+
-	#[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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-	== Intro ==	+
-		+
-	Welcome to the Scouting wiki.	+
-		+
-	A wiki is a collabrotave effort, run by volunteers and contributed by any one.  This one is about scouting in genral, and sepcific to the Boy Scouts, Cub Scouts, and Such.	+
-		+
-	Two sister projects :	+
-	* Girl Scouts	+
-	* Order of the Arrow Troop/Team Representative Training Sessions	+
-		+
-	If any one would or needs help starting one of the above projects (or one of their own), please contact us, and we can help out.	+
-	Possible topics:	+	Resources:
-	* [[How to keep older boys interested?]]	+	* [http://www.scouting.org/ Scouting.org]
-	* [[How to keep contacts with Packs and Lodges?]]	+	* [http://www.meritbadge.com/ Merit Badge]
-	* [[Common Board of Review questions and explainations]]	+	* [http://www.scoutingmagazine.org/ Scouting]
-	* [[Possible ways to demonstrate the scout oath, law, motto and slogan]]	+	* [http://www.scoutorama.com/ Scout-o-Rama]
-	* [[Resources to merit badges]] (including meritbadge.com)	+	* [http://www.scoutingforall.org/ Scouting for all]
-	* Explain the purpose of a [[Venture Crew]], [[The Order of the Arrow]], [[Varsity Team]], etc.	+	* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scouting Wikipedia]
-	* Information on a [[Council]] or [[District]]	+
-	* Proper [[commitee and patrol leader council functions]]	+
-	* Explainations of the [[Positions]]	+
-	* [[Dutch oven recipes]]	+

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Current revision as of 00:39, 18 August 2006

Intro

General Welcome Related Pages
About Disclaimer Site Support Copyright Help Protecting Pages Branches To Do Main Page Do's and Don'ts Requested Articles

Welcome to the Scouting wiki.

A wiki is a collaborate effort, run by volunteers and contributed by anyone. This wiki is about scouting in general, and specific to the Boy Scouts, Cub Scouts, and such. This may eventually include some parallel girl scout stuff, when things come up.

If you are new here, Please see:General Welcome

Two sister projects :

• Order of the Arrow Troop/Team Representative Training Sessions
• Girl Scouts (if people are willing to help)

If any one would or needs help starting one of the above projects (or one of their own), please contact us, and we can help out. There is a Cub Scout wiki already in existence: here. Please go there and help out.

Notice: These are only suggestions; and not anything official. What happens in a regular troop, what's suggested here, and what is official may vary greatly. Take nothing here as absolute

Resources:

• Scouting.org
• Merit Badge
• Scouting
• Scout-o-Rama
• Scouting for all
• Wikipedia