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Revision as of 20:39, 5 February 2021

This page is a brief introduction to the MediaWiki platform and includes some tips for creating new content.

Creating an account

To create and edit pages, you must create an account.

To create an account, click here.

Creating a new page

You can create a new page in Maurypedia by:

  1. clicking a word or phrase in an existing article that has already been tagged, but where the article has not yet been written;
  2. tagging a word or phrase in an existing article; or
  3. using the Create_A_Page "Create a Page" page.

Creating A Page By Clicking a Tagged Word or Phrase

When reading an article, you may notice that a word or phrase is marked in red, for example:

none Example of a tagged word

In this example, the word "Maury" has been tagged but the article has not yet been created.

If you click the "Edit" button at the top-right of the screen, you will see that it was tagged using double-square brackets:

Maury tagged edit.png

Note that the format here is [[ Name of new article being tagged | tagged text in old article ]].