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(move the introductory help text so that it displays only when the full new wiki creation boxes are displayed, improve help texts, add info on license drop-down options)
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!Wide logo override:
!Wide logo override:
| {{{field|wide logo|size=5}}}{{#info:If the logo of your wiki is particularly wide, or the name of your wiki is particularly long; type 'y' in this box to alter the default renderd display of the infobox; otherwise, leave blank.}}
| {{{field|wide logo|size=40}}}{{#info:If the logo of your wiki is particularly wide, or the name of your wiki is particularly long; type 'y' in this box to alter the default rendered display of the infobox; otherwise, leave blank.}}
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!Recent changes URL:
!Recent changes URL:
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!WikiNode URL:
!WikiNode URL:
| {{{field|wikinode URL|size=100|default=No}}}{{#info:URL to the [[WikiNode]] of your wiki.  If your wiki does not have a node, please type 'No'.}}
| {{{field|wikinode URL|property=WikiNode URL|size=100|default=No}}}{{#info:URL to the [[WikiNode]] of your wiki.  If your wiki does not have a node, please type 'No'.}}
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!<span style="color:#FF0000">Status:</span>
!<span style="color:#FF0000">Status:</span>
| {{{field|status|property=Wiki status|mandatory}}}{{#info:Mandatory.  'Active' is appropriate for most established wiki sites.  See [[:Category:Wiki Status]] for more information and a descriptive table to detail all status options available from the drop-down box options.}}
| {{{field|status|property=Wiki status|mandatory}}}{{#info:Mandatory.  'Active' is appropriate for most established wiki sites.  See [[:Category:Wiki Status]] for more information and a descriptive table to detail all status options available from the drop-down box options.}}
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!<span style="color:#FF0000">Language:</span>
!<span style="color:#FF0000">Wiki language:</span>
| {{{field|language|property=Wiki language|mandatory}}}{{#info:Mandatory.  This is for the main language which the <u>wiki is written in</u> eg: English, French, German, Spanish, Japanese etc.  If the wiki is written in more than one language, type 'Multilingual', and list the actual languages in the Description box below.  This box should not be used if the <u>subject matter</u> of the wiki is about an actual language -- that should be entered in the Main topic box further down.}}
| {{{field|language|property=Wiki language|mandatory}}}{{#info:Mandatory.  This is for the main language which the <u>wiki is written in</u> eg: English, French, German, Spanish, Japanese etc.  If the wiki is written in more than one language, type 'Multilingual', and list the actual languages in the Description box below.  This box should not be used if the <u>subject matter</u> of the wiki is about an actual language -- that should be entered in the Main topic box further down.}}
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!Engine (wiki software):
!Engine (wiki software):
| {{{field|engine|property=Wiki engine|input type=text with autocomplete|values from property=Wiki engine}}}{{#info:Please enter the software used to run your wiki.  This field allows autocompletion . . . just start typing, and your wiki engine should appear … :)}}
| {{{field|engine|property=Wiki engine|input type=text with autocomplete|values from property=Wiki engine}}}{{#info:Please enter the software used to run your wiki.  This field allows autocompletion . . . just start typing, and your wiki engine should appear … :)}}
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!<span style="color:#FF0000">Main topic:</span>
| {{{field|maintopic|property=Main topic|mandatory}}}{{#info:Mandatory.  The main, primary topic of the wiki.  Other sub-topics can be added within the prose in the below Description box.}}
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!License:
!License:
| {{{field|license|property=License|size=100}}}{{#info:This is for the license under which the content of the wiki is published.  Please select from the from the drop-down box options.  If the wiki has NO license, select 'NoLicense'.  If the wiki has more than one license, select 'MultiLicense'; see [[:Category:Wiki License]] and its sub-categories for all available options for this entry, and add them in the below Description box.}}
| {{{field|license|property=License|size=100}}}{{#info:This is for the license under which the content of the wiki is published.  Please select from the from the drop-down box options.  If the wiki has NO license, select 'NoLicense'.  If the wiki has more than one license, select 'MultiLicense'; see [[:Category:Wiki License]] and its sub-categories for all available options for this entry, and add them in the below Description box.}}
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!<span style="color:#FF0000">Main topic:</span>
| {{{field|maintopic|property=Main topic|size=40|mandatory}}}{{#info:Mandatory.  The main, primary topic of the wiki.  Other sub-topics can be added within the prose in the below Description box.}}
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!Backup URL:
!Backup URL:

Revision as of 22:05, 15 October 2012

This is the "Wiki" form. Use the form below to create a new article page for a wiki site here on WikiIndex. With this form, enter the full, correct name of the wiki in the box below and click on the 'Create or edit' button. If a page with that identical wiki name already exists here on WikiIndex, you will automatically be directed to a form to edit that existing page. If no wiki (of that identical name) is listed, you will then be prompted to a further series of step-by-step edit boxes where you can add full detail of the wiki you wish to list here on WikiIndex.