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<center>The sidebar page can be found at:<br/>[http://unbhistory.lib.unb.ca/index.php/MediaWiki:Sidebar http://unbhistory.lib.unb.ca/index.php/MediaWiki:Sidebar]</center> | <center>The sidebar page can be found at:<br/>[http://unbhistory.lib.unb.ca/index.php/MediaWiki:Sidebar http://unbhistory.lib.unb.ca/index.php/MediaWiki:Sidebar]</center> | ||
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To modify the sidebar, simply edit this page. To review how to add a new link visit the appropriate section in the [[Archives Manual#Linking within the | To modify the sidebar, simply edit this page. To review how to add a new link visit the appropriate section in the [[Archives Manual#Linking within the Wiki|Archives Manual]]. | ||
Revision as of 09:43, 13 June 2014
This will contain a manual for Administrators of the wiki.
Assigning Categories
A categorical hierarchy has been established and should be developed built as needed sections are added to the wiki.
Here is how you would create a category like Page Under Development,
Adding Pages to the Sidebar
The sidebar is essentially a list of pages dedicated to key topics.
As the wiki develops, changes will have to be made to the sidebar to accommodate subject developments. Changing the sidebar is as easy as modifying any other page, but it must be accessed in a particular manner.
http://unbhistory.lib.unb.ca/index.php/MediaWiki:Sidebar
To modify the sidebar, simply edit this page. To review how to add a new link visit the appropriate section in the Archives Manual.
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- Go to the address bar. In our case the url is <a href="http://systems.lib.unb.ca/projects/archives/wiki/index.php/Main_Page">site-url/Main_Page</a>
- Replace page name (Main_Page) in above case with “MediaWiki:Sidebar”.
- The new address looks like this, <a href="http://systems.lib.unb.ca/projects/archives/wiki/index.php/MediaWiki:Sidebar">site-url/MediaWiki:Sidebar</a>
- Go the above url and the wiki sidebar will be displayed.
page-url|page-name (systems.lib.unb.ca/wiki/Test|Test)
- Click on Edit.
- Make changes to the links according to the following rule
- Click “Save Page” and see changes in the navigation.
Editing
- On clicking “edit this page”, an editor is displayed. This is the WYSIWYG editor.
- Start typing in the space below.
- On finishing edits, click the Save Page button to save changes.
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