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*Click the blue "Save changes..." button on the right. | *Click the blue "Save changes..." button on the right. | ||
*Enter a short summary of what you changed in the dialog box. | *Enter a short summary of what you changed in the dialog box. | ||
*Finally, click "Save changes" to finish | *Finally, click "Save changes" to finish. | ||
=== Create a new page for a tool === | ===Create a new page for a tool=== | ||
Tool pages have their own specific procedure [[Protospace Wiki:Adding new tools|documented here]], please follow it. | Tool pages have their own specific procedure [[Protospace Wiki:Adding new tools|documented here]], please follow it. | ||
The procedure is a complicated mess and beyond the scope of this guide. | The procedure is a complicated mess and beyond the scope of this guide. | ||
=== Create a new page === | ===Create a new page=== | ||
To create a new page for something that isn't a Protospace tool, follow these steps. | To create a new page for something that isn't a Protospace tool, follow these steps. | ||
Make sure you are logged in. | Make sure you are logged in. | ||
* Type your desired page name into the search box on the top right. | *Type your desired page name into the search box on the top right. | ||
* Press enter. | *Press enter. | ||
** If the page already exists, you might see it in the search results list. You can edit it instead. | **If the page already exists, you might see it in the search results list. You can edit it instead. | ||
* Click the red link in the "'''Create the page [red link here] on this wiki!"''' text near the top of the search results. | *Click the red link in the "'''Create the page [red link here] on this wiki!"''' text near the top of the search results. | ||
* An editor page should open. | *An editor page should open. | ||
* Make sure the "Create" tab is selected at the top. | *Make sure the "Create" tab is selected at the top. | ||
* Enter something, an introductory sentence, or whatever random text just to get started. | *Enter something, an introductory sentence, or whatever random text just to get started. | ||
* Click the blue "Save changes..." button on the right. | *Click the blue "Save changes..." button on the right. | ||
*Enter a short summary of what you changed in the dialog box. | *Enter a short summary of what you changed in the dialog box. | ||
*Finally, click "Save changes" to finish | *Finally, click "Save changes" to finish. | ||
===Additional info=== | ===Additional info=== | ||
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You can make any changes you want there to practice. | You can make any changes you want there to practice. | ||
==== Tracking changes ==== | |||
All changes to the wiki are tracked and can be reverted if something breaks, so don't be afraid of editing things. | |||
To view the history of a page, click the "View history" tab near the top right. | |||
You can see all the recent changes to the wiki here: [[Special:RecentChanges|Recent Changes]], or click "Recent Changes" on the left sidebar. | |||
====Editing source==== | ====Editing source==== | ||