Protospace Wiki:Adding new tools: Difference between revisions

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==Adding a tool page==
==Adding a tool page==
It's easiest to create the page in "source mode", then come back after and edit it in "visual mode".


Procedure:
Procedure:
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All done! Now that the tool page is created, feel free to edit in visual mode by pressing "Edit" instead of "Edit source".
All done! Now that the tool page is created, feel free to edit in visual mode by pressing "Edit" instead of "Edit source".


==Adding your tool to the gallery==
==(Optional) Adding your tool to the gallery==


* 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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* If editing in source mode, click the "Show preview" button at the bottom of the editor to check that your addition appears correctly. (In visual mode, the editor itself serves as the preview.) If not, try to fix it so it does. If you can't, proceed anyway, and somebody else will probably fix it soon.
* If editing in source mode, click the "Show preview" button at the bottom of the editor to check that your addition appears correctly. (In visual mode, the editor itself serves as the preview.) If not, try to fix it so it does. If you can't, proceed anyway, and somebody else will probably fix it soon.
* Click the "Save changes".
* Click the "Save changes".
==Assigning a wiki-ID to a tool that doesn't have one==
:''Main article: [[0#I want to assign a wiki-ID number to a tool or other item]]
:''Prerequisite: an equipment page, created as described under 'Option 2' or 'Upgrading a tool from just a gallery entry (option 1) to a page (option 2)' (above)'''
Procedure:
''[not written yet; you can probably figure it out if you need to]''