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Tell people to assign wiki-ID numbers
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#*# The editor itself serves as the preview. Look at what appears after closing any popup windows. You should see an infobox on the right side of the preview, with the info you entered. If not, try to fix it so you do. If you don't, proceed anyway, and somebody else will probably fix it soon.
#*# The editor itself serves as the preview. Look at what appears after closing any popup windows. You should see an infobox on the right side of the preview, with the info you entered. If not, try to fix it so you do. If you don't, proceed anyway, and somebody else will probably fix it soon.
#*# Click the blue "Save page" button at the top-right of the editor to publish your addition.
#*# Click the blue "Save page" button at the top-right of the editor to publish your addition.
# (optional) If you want to assign a wiki-ID number today, do that now according to [[0#I want to assign a wiki-ID number to a tool or other item|the instructions for that]].
# Assign a wiki-ID number to the tool according to [[0#I want to assign a wiki-ID number to a tool or other item|the instructions for that]].
# Upload a photo. If you've assigned a wiki-ID number, upload it with that number as the filename, such as <code>512.jpg</code>. If you haven't, try to use a short and descriptive name of the tool, such as its make and model, its color, etc., but the exact name is unimportant for now, as long as you can copy and paste it. Once the upload is done, either copy/remember the filename from the top of the page, or leave the tab open so you can do that in the upcoming steps.
# Upload a photo with the wiki-ID number as the filename, such as <code>512.jpg</code>.
# Edit the tool page you created to add the photo. Copy and paste the filename into the <code>photo</code> field of the equipment page template: <code><nowiki>512.jpg</nowiki></code> or <code><nowiki>Red hacksaw.jpg</nowiki></code>.
# Edit the tool page you created to add the photo. Copy and paste the filename into the <code>photo</code> field of the equipment page template: <code><nowiki>512.jpg</nowiki></code>.
# Preview and save the page again, preferably with an edit summary saying you added a photo.
# Preview and save the page again, preferably with an edit summary saying you added a photo.
# Go to the [[tools we have]] gallery, find the appropriate section, and click the edit button on that section so you can insert an entry. Find the appropriate place in the section according to where the name you chose in step 1 fits in alphabetical order.
# Go to the [[tools we have]] gallery, find the appropriate section, and click the edit button on that section so you can insert an entry. Find the appropriate place in the section according to where the name you chose in step 1 fits in alphabetical order.
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