Difference between revisions of "Help:Contents"

From WRG
Jump to navigationJump to search
 
Line 2: Line 2:
  
 
== Editing Guidelines ==
 
== Editing Guidelines ==
* How to edit a page
+
* [[Help:How to edit a page|How to edit a page]]
* How to add a bulleted list
+
* [[Help:How to add a bulleted list|How to add a bulleted list]]
* How to add a numbered list
+
* [[Help:How to add a numbered list|How to add a numbered list]]
* How to make section headings
+
* [[Help:How to make section headings|How to make section headings]]
* How to rename or move an article
+
* [[Help:How to rename or move an article|How to rename or move an article]]
* How to add an article
+
* [[Help:How to add an article|How to add an article]]
* How to add links to an article
+
* [[Help:How to add an article|How to start a new page]]
* How to change your site preferences
+
* [[Help:How to add links to an article|How to add links to an article]]
* How to start a new page.
+
* [[Help:How to change your site preferences|How to change your site preferences]]
* How to use talk pages, which are used to discuss how to improve articles.
+
* [[Help:How to use talk pages|How to use talk pages]]
* How to rename (move) a page.
+
* [[Help:How to rename (move) a page|How to rename (move) a page]]
* How to use redirect pages.
+
* [[Help:How to use redirect pages|How to use redirect pages]]
* How to revert a page to an earlier version.
+
* [[Help:How to revert a page to an earlier version|How to revert a page to an earlier version]]
* How to delete pages
+
* [[Help:How to delete pages|How to delete pages]]
* How to import articles
+
* [[Help:How to use tables|How to use tables]]
* How to break up a page
 
* How to use tables
 
  
 +
== Style Guidelines ==
 +
Robert - these are just my suggestions, but we'll need to discuss. There will probably be more as we think of them.
  
== Style Guidelines ==
+
* For Archive materials, spelling, upper/lower case, date formats, etc. should be in the format of the original source.
 +
* Dates - what should our preferred format be? 12 JAN 1892, 12 Jan 1892, January 12, 1892?
 +
* Name capitalization: The preferred format is for names to be in upper/lower case, such as this: '''John Whitney'''. Please refrain from all capital surnames such as '''WHITNEY''' unless the original source has it thus.

Revision as of 20:03, 18 January 2006

Website Overview

Editing Guidelines

Style Guidelines

Robert - these are just my suggestions, but we'll need to discuss. There will probably be more as we think of them.

  • For Archive materials, spelling, upper/lower case, date formats, etc. should be in the format of the original source.
  • Dates - what should our preferred format be? 12 JAN 1892, 12 Jan 1892, January 12, 1892?
  • Name capitalization: The preferred format is for names to be in upper/lower case, such as this: John Whitney. Please refrain from all capital surnames such as WHITNEY unless the original source has it thus.