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We are a community of women and allies from various geek communities, from professional fields like [[Science]] and [[Open Source Software]] to hobbies like [[Gaming]] and [[Science Fiction fandom]]. |
We are a community of women and allies from various geek communities, from professional fields like [[Science]] and [[Open Source Software]] to hobbies like [[Gaming]] and [[Science Fiction fandom]]. |
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This page is a space for '''wiki editors''', that is, the people who write the wiki. If you as a reader want to discuss an individual page, please click on the "Talk" button on that page. |
This page is a space for '''wiki editors''', that is, the people who write the wiki. If you as a reader want to discuss an individual page, please click on the "Talk" button on that page. |
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| − | ===Changing the front page=== |
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| − | *[[Meta:Featured articles]] propose and schedule featured articles for the wiki front page. |
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| − | *[[Meta:Front page links]] for how articles end up on the "Wiki content" lists on the front page |
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| − | *[[Meta:Find out more]] for how new pages end up in the "Find out more" section |
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| − | If you have a question about a particular page, please click the "Talk" link on that page. For general discussion or questions about the wiki, please leave a message on [[Talk:Meta:Community Portal]]. |
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| + | Welcome! This wiki is publicly editable, and we welcome contributions from anyone who's willing to follow our [[Meta:Editorial guidelines|editorial guidelines]]. |
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| + | Some things you can do: |
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| − | ===New to wikis?=== |
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| + | * '''Create a page''' for a geeky, feminist topic you're interested in. See [[Special:WantedPages]] for some that are most requested, or [[:Category:Lists]] for lots of other ideas. |
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| + | * '''Improve a page''' by adding information, pictures, links, or anything else of use. See [[:Category:Article stubs]] for pages that need this. |
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| − | * A list of most help pages can be found in '''[[:Category:Help]]'''. |
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| + | * '''Add to the [[Timeline of incidents]] or [[Timeline of geek feminism]]''' with recent events. |
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| + | * See '''[[Meta:Things to do]]''' for more things that need doing on the wiki! |
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| − | ===How to start helping out=== |
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| + | If you are new here, please read the following pages, which will help you understand a variety of fundamental concepts: |
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| − | * If you want to help but you're not sure where to start, try improving the various '''[[:Category:Article stubs|stub]]''' articles by adding content. |
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| − | * Another helpful activity would be to check the list of '''[[Special:Wantedpages|wanted pages]]''' for frequently linked-to articles that don't exist yet. |
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| − | * To follow the changes to this wiki, and to look out for new users and edits use '''[[Special:Recentchanges|recent changes]]'''. |
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| − | * You can find a list of useful templates on '''[[:Category:Templates]]''', some of which are documented on '''[[Project:Templates]]'''. |
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| − | * If you need help editing, you could start with '''[[Help:Editing]]''' or '''[[Wikia:Help:Tutorial 1|the tutorial]] on the Central Wikia'''. |
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| − | ==Want to discuss stuff?== |
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| + | Some important editorial guidelines are listed at: |
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| − | * If you want to discuss anything specific to an article, you can use '''[[Help:Talk page|the talk page]]''' for that article. |
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| − | * For more general discussions you can use the [[Talk:Meta:Community Portal|Discussion]] tab of this page. |
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| + | * [[Meta:Editorial guidelines]] |
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| − | ==Things to do== |
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| + | * [[Meta:Style guide]] |
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| − | ; Useful activities |
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| − | * Help expand some '''[[:Category:Article stubs|article stubs]]'''. |
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| − | * '''[[Special:Shortpages|Locate]]''' and '''[[Template:Stub|mark]]''' pages that need expanding as [[:Category:Article stubs|article stubs]]. |
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| − | * Create links to some '''[[Special:Lonelypages|orphaned pages]]'''. |
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| − | * Upload and add some images! Visit '''[[Special:Upload]]'''. Add them to a category too, like <nowiki>[[</nowiki>[[:Category:Images]]<nowiki>]]</nowiki>. |
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| − | * Write a new article that's on the '''[[Special:Wantedpages|the wanted list]]'''! |
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| − | * Consider splitting up very '''[[Special:Longpages|long pages]]'''. |
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| − | * Create some links on '''[[Special:Deadendpages|dead end pages]]'''. |
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| + | * Keep up with what's new at [[Special:WikiActivity]] (or in more detail at [[Special:RecentChanges]]) |
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| − | *[[Special:ProblemReports]] |
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| + | * Join the discussion about this wiki at [[Talk:Meta:Community Portal]]; if you have a question about a particular page, use '''[[Help:Talk page|the talk page]]''' for that article. |
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| − | *[[Special:Uncategorizedcategories]] |
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| + | * See [[:Category:Discussions seeking feedback]] for active discussions/talk pages that are looking for people to participate. |
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| − | *'''Check out the full list of special pages at [[Special:Specialpages]].''' |
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| − | ==Some other interesting pages== |
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| − | * Want to find out what you've done so far? Visit [[Special:Mycontributions]]. |
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| − | * Find out more about the wiki on '''[[Special:Statistics]]''' and '''[[Special:Version]]'''! |
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[[Category:Help|Community Portal]] |
[[Category:Help|Community Portal]] |
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Latest revision as of 07:06, 30 March 2015
Welcome to the GF Wiki!
We are a community of women and allies from various geek communities, from professional fields like Science and Open Source Software to hobbies like Gaming and Science Fiction fandom.
This page is a space for wiki editors, that is, the people who write the wiki. If you as a reader want to discuss an individual page, please click on the "Talk" button on that page.
Get involved
Welcome! This wiki is publicly editable, and we welcome contributions from anyone who's willing to follow our editorial guidelines.
Some things you can do:
- Create a page for a geeky, feminist topic you're interested in. See Special:WantedPages for some that are most requested, or Category:Lists for lots of other ideas.
- Improve a page by adding information, pictures, links, or anything else of use. See Category:Article stubs for pages that need this.
- Add to the Timeline of incidents or Timeline of geek feminism with recent events.
- See Meta:Things to do for more things that need doing on the wiki!
Suggested reading for new editors
If you are new here, please read the following pages, which will help you understand a variety of fundamental concepts:
Some important editorial guidelines are listed at:
If you're new to wiki editing, you may want to read the tutorial on the Central Wikia. A list of most help pages can be found in Category:Help.
Stay in touch
- Keep up with what's new at Special:WikiActivity (or in more detail at Special:RecentChanges)
- Join the discussion about this wiki at Talk:Meta:Community Portal; if you have a question about a particular page, use the talk page for that article.
- See Category:Discussions seeking feedback for active discussions/talk pages that are looking for people to participate.
General resources for GF wiki editors
Vandalism
- Meta:Reporting Vandalism alert the admins to vandalism in progress
- Meta:Permanently protected pages for pages that are semi- or fully protected from editing by anon and new users