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Author Broughton, John

Title Wikipedia : the missing manual / John Broughton
Edition 1st ed
Published Beijing ; Cambridge : O'Reilly, ©2008

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Description 1 online resource (xxi, 477 pages) : illustrations
Series The missing manual
Missing manual.
Contents Editing for the first time -- Documenting your sources -- Setting up your account and personal workspace -- Creating a new article -- Who did what : page histories and reverting -- Monitoring changes -- Dealing with vandalism and spam -- Communicating with your fellow editors -- WikiProjects and other group efforts -- Resolving content disputes -- Handling incivility and personal attacks -- Lending other editors a hand -- Article sections and tables of contents -- Creating lists and tables -- Adding images -- Getting readers to the right article : naming, redirects, and disambiguation -- Categorizing articles -- Better articles : a systematic approach -- Deleting existing articles -- Customizing with preferences -- Easier editing with JavaScript
Summary "Wikipedia may be the biggest group writing project ever, but the one thing you won't find in this amazingly comprehensive encyclopedia is easy-to-follow guidance on how to contribute. This Missing Manual helps you avoid beginners' blunders and get you sounding like a pro from your first edit"--Page 4 of cover
Notes Print version record
SUBJECT Wikipedia -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Wikipedia fast
Wikipedia -- handböcker, manualer, etc. sao
Subject Wikis (Computer science) -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
User-generated content -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Wikipedia -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Wikis (Computer science) -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
User-generated content -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
User-generated content
Wikis (Computer science)
Wikier -- handböcker, manualer, etc.
Wikis (Computer science)
Genre/Form handbooks.
manuals (instructional materials)
Handbooks and manuals
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
Form Electronic book
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