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− | When you are planning on creating a new article please spend some time thinking about the title. It needs to be short and straight to the point. It is always advisable to start with the core topic of the article (for example will interested reader find your article about an interesting solar project in Kenya by a certain organization better if you name it "Solar Project x - Kenya" rather then "project x by organization in Kenya").
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− | = There are Two Ways to Create New Articles = | + | == Instructions == |
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− | == Option 1 ==
| + | 1. Log into energypedia with your username and password. |
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− | 1. To create a new article enter the preferred title in the "Search Box" and hit "enter".
| + | 2. Type the article title into the "Search bar" and then press "Enter". Please capitalise the first letter of all main words. For example, instead of writing "'''energy source''' as the article title, please write "'''Energy Source'''". |
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− | 2. If the page does not exist yet, the title will appear in red font. Click on it to create the page.
| + | 3. If an article with that exact title already exists, it will be displayed under the search result and cannot be created. However, if the article does not yet exists, you will see the following text: '''Create the page '''followed by the '''<span style="color:#FF0000;">article title</span> '''in red. Click on the red article title to create the page. |
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− | [[File:Create article.JPG|left|480px|Create article.JPG|alt=Create article.JPG]] | + | 4. Add your text to the article and then click on the '''SAVE''' button when you are finished. |
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| + | 4. Congratulations! You have now successfully created an article! |
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| + | = Further Information = |
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− | 3. You will be lead to the editor of your new article. Enter your text and be sure to click the '''SAVE''' button when you are finished.
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− | == Option 2<br/> ==
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− | 1. Within an article, highlight the word(s) that will build the later link
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− | 2. Click the Link symbol in the toolbar.
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− | 3. A dialog window appears. Type in the text for the link that is shown in the article into "Define the label for the link:" and the desired name of the new article into the panel ”Define the wiki page for the link:”.
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− | 4. Click OK and the link will be displayed in red. If you click on that red link, you<span data-scaytid="7" data-scayt_word="wou"></span> will be lead to your new article´s editor that is ready to be created.
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Latest revision as of 14:11, 12 July 2016
[edit] Instructions
1. Log into energypedia with your username and password.
2. Type the article title into the "Search bar" and then press "Enter". Please capitalise the first letter of all main words. For example, instead of writing "energy source as the article title, please write "Energy Source".
3. If an article with that exact title already exists, it will be displayed under the search result and cannot be created. However, if the article does not yet exists, you will see the following text: Create the page followed by the article title in red. Click on the red article title to create the page.
4. Add your text to the article and then click on the SAVE button when you are finished.
4. Congratulations! You have now successfully created an article!
[edit] Further Information