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Welcome to the Free Geek Wiki!
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The [[meeting to decide on the One True Wiki]] has happened, and [http://www.mediawiki.org Mediawiki] has been chosen, pending successful implementation of the customization we need to do for Free Geek. At some near future point the URL for this wiki will be http://wiki.freegeek.org | The [[meeting to decide on the One True Wiki]] has happened, and [http://www.mediawiki.org Mediawiki] has been chosen, pending successful implementation of the customization we need to do for Free Geek. At some near future point the URL for this wiki will be http://wiki.freegeek.org | ||
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+ | == Why Mediawiki? == | ||
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Please [[Special:Userlogin|login]]. This will give you a username and a page of your own on which to brag, preach, lament or act mysterious. It also gives you access to a [[Special:Watchlist|watchlist]] to keep track of pages you are interested in and allows you to choose how you want pages displayed. | Please [[Special:Userlogin|login]]. This will give you a username and a page of your own on which to brag, preach, lament or act mysterious. It also gives you access to a [[Special:Watchlist|watchlist]] to keep track of pages you are interested in and allows you to choose how you want pages displayed. | ||
Revision as of 00:13, 1 November 2004
The meeting to decide on the One True Wiki has happened, and Mediawiki has been chosen, pending successful implementation of the customization we need to do for Free Geek. At some near future point the URL for this wiki will be http://wiki.freegeek.org
Why a wiki?
Why Mediawiki?
How to use it
Please login. This will give you a username and a page of your own on which to brag, preach, lament or act mysterious. It also gives you access to a watchlist to keep track of pages you are interested in and allows you to choose how you want pages displayed.
Some pages to look at:
- Recent changes shows the most recent edits.
- Practice editing should happen on the Sandbox.
- "My watchlist" is a way of keeping track of changes on particular pages.
- Each page has a corresponding discussion page. Use this page to discuss major changes, questions, etc...
Free Geek links
Links to web pages for the different areas of Free Geek.
Wiki links
- Collaborative Technologies
- Tech Support
- Free Geek Startups
- Coders
- Classes
- Policy Development
- Stories
- Intern Schedule
- Volunteering
External Links
Please see documentation on customizing the interface and the User's Guide for usage and configuration help.