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This guide is meant to help new members become acquainted with editing the Protospace | This guide is meant to help new members become acquainted with editing the Protospace Wiki (this website). | ||
Since the information added to this wiki can be viewed by every member, editing the wiki is an easy way to make a large volunteer contribution. | Since the information added to this wiki can be viewed by every member, editing the wiki is an easy way to make a large volunteer contribution. | ||
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==What is a wiki?== | ==What is a wiki?== | ||
A wiki is a website with a collection of knowledge that can be edited by its users. In our case, the Protospace Wiki can only be edited by logged-in Protospace members. | |||
Our wiki is powered by MediaWiki software, the same software that runs Wikipedia. | |||
== Basic Editing == | |||
=== Logging in === | |||
* To log in on a desktop (normal computer), click the "Log in" link at the top right of any wiki page. | |||
* To log in on your phone, click the menu button on the top left, then "Log in". | |||
Log in with your Protospace username and password. These are the same as what you use to log into the member portal (Spaceport), the forums (Spacebar), and Protospace computers. | |||
If the log in fails, you may need to [https://my.protospace.ca/auth/wiki authenticate with Spaceport] and then try logging in again. | |||
If you're unable to authenticate or you forget your username / password, do a [https://my.protospace.ca/password/reset/ password reset] then try again. | |||
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