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'''WikiIndex:New page for yourself''' — this page here is a step-by-step guide for creating a new '{{tag|Wiki People|person page}}' here on {{tag|WikiIndex}}.
'''WikiIndex:New page for yourself''' — this page here is a step-by-step guide for creating a new '{{tag|Wiki people|person page}}' here on {{tag|WikiIndex}}.
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==Step 1 – copy the category tag==
==Step 1 – copy the category tag==
*Copy the [[category]] tag below
*Copy the [[category]] tag below
*<code><nowiki>[[Category:Wiki People]]</nowiki></code>
*<code><nowiki>[[Category:Wiki people]]</nowiki></code>


==Step 2 – create your person page==
==Step 2 – create your person page==
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==Step 4 – create your redirects==
==Step 4 – create your redirects==
[[File:The Cross-Linking Thing.png|240px|right]]
[[File:The Cross-Linking Thing.png|240px|right]]
An a nutshell, if you choose to use your [[WikiIndex:Real names|real name]] (and want your 'user page' to be in the 'main' namespace), you will need to create two important [[redirect]]s to maintain the full functionality of the [[:Category:MediaWiki|MediaWiki]] software.
*Click your <mark>log-in username</mark> at the very top of any page (top-right); that should open your own [[Special:MyPage|User:Login Username]] page (with the WikiIndex account [[username]] you use to log-in); edit that page to include only the following [[redirect]] command at the very <u>TOP</u> of the [[edit box]] (replacing the example '<tt>Real Full Name</tt>' with your own actual <span style=background-color:lightblue>real full name</span> from Step 2):
*Click your <mark>log-in username</mark> at the very top of any page (top-right); that should open your own [[Special:MyPage|User:Login Username]] page (with the WikiIndex account [[username]] you use to log-in); edit that page to include only the following [[redirect]] command at the very <u>TOP</u> of the [[edit box]] (replacing the example '<tt>Real Full Name</tt>' with your own actual <span style=background-color:lightblue>real full name</span> from Step 2):
*<code><nowiki>#redirect [[Real Full Name]]</nowiki></code>
*<code><nowiki>#redirect [[Real Full Name]]</nowiki></code>
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[[Category:Wiki people| ]]