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improved/updated form - more 'info' boxes with examples and wikilinks to appropriate target category options, additional help text. Remove minor edit and show changes options
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<noinclude>This is the "Wiki" form. Use this form to create a new article page for a [[wiki]] site here on [[WikiIndex]].  With this form, enter the full, correct name of the wiki below and click on the 'Create or edit' button; if a page with that identical wiki name [[:Category:All|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.
This is the "Wiki" form.
To create a page with this form, enter the page name below;
if a page with that name already exists, you will be sent to a form to edit that page.




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{{#forminput:form=Wiki|size=80}}


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To correctly enter data in the boxes below, please click on the question mark (?) blue circle icon to the right of each box for guidance.  Where examples or instructions are given, please enter advised text in the relevant box without using any of the 'quotes' shown.</noinclude>
<div id="wikiPreview" style="display: none; padding-bottom: 25px; margin-bottom: 25px; border-bottom: 1px solid #AAAAAA;"></div>
 
<includeonly><div id="wikiPreview" style="display: none; padding-bottom: 25px; margin-bottom: 25px; border-bottom: 1px solid #AAAAAA"></div>
{{{for template|Wiki}}}
{{{for template|Wiki}}}
{| class="formtable"
{| class="formtable"
! Name:
! Name:
| {{{field|name|size=100}}}
| {{{field|name|size=100}}}{{#info:Displayed name of your wiki in the rendered infobox.  This entry is optional.  If left blank, will assume the same as this article page name.  This entry is useful if your wiki name is different - maybe longer, than a shorter concise article page name.}}
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|-
! <span style="color:#FF0000;">URL:</span>
! <span style="color:#FF0000">URL:</span>
| {{{field|URL|size=100|mandatory}}}{{#info:URL to your wiki. This entry is mandatory.}}
| {{{field|URL|size=100|mandatory}}}{{#info:URL to your wiki -- eg: http://YourWikiURL.org. This entry is mandatory.}}
|-
|-
! Logo URL or Logo:
! Logo URL or Logo:
| {{{field|logo|size=100}}}{{#info:URL to your wiki's logo or enter you logo like this <nowiki>[[File:Logo of your wiki.png|125px]]</nowiki>. In case your wiki has no logo please enter <nowiki>[[Image:NoLogo.png]]</nowiki>.}}
| {{{field|logo|size=100}}}{{#info:URL to your wiki's logo, or enter you logo like this <nowiki>[[File:Logo of your wiki.png|125px]]</nowiki>. If your wiki has no logo, please enter <nowiki>[[Image:NoLogo.png]]</nowiki>.}}
|-
|-
! Recent changes URL:
! Recent changes URL:
| {{{field|recentchanges URL|size=100}}}{{#info:URL to recent changes of your wiki}}
| {{{field|recentchanges URL|size=100}}}{{#info:URL to recent changes of your wiki -- e.g.: http://YourWikiURL.org/wiki/Special:RecentChanges.  If none available, please enter 'No'.}}
|-
|-
! Wiki node URL:
! WikiNode URL:
| {{{field|wikinode URL|size=100|default=No}}}{{#info:URL to the wiki [[WikiNode|node]] of your wiki. If your wiki does not have a node, please type "No". }}
| {{{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'.}}
|-
|-
! Status:
! Status:
| {{{field|status|property=Wiki status}}}
| {{{field|status|property=Wiki status}}}{{#info:'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.}}
|-
|-
! Language:
! <span style="color:#FF0000">Language:</span>
| {{{field|language}}}
| {{{field|language|mandatory}}}{{#info:Mandatory.  This is for the main language which the wiki is written in 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 actual subject matter of the wiki is about an actual language -- that should be entered in the Main topic box further down.}}
|-
|-
! Edit mode:
! <span style="color:#FF0000">Edit mode:</span>
| {{{field|editmode|property=Wiki edit mode}}}
| {{{field|editmode|property=Wiki edit mode|mandatory}}}{{#info:Mandatory.  Select 'OpenEdit' from the drop-down box if users can edit most pages on the wiki without logging in (commonly known as IP editors).  Select 'LoginToEdit' if not.  See [[:Category:Wiki Edit Mode]] for more information and a descriptive table to detail all edit mode options available from the drop-down box options.}}
|-
|-
! 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 … :)}}
| {{{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 … :)}}
|-
|-
! Main topic:
! <span style="color:#FF0000">Main topic:</span>
| {{{field|maintopic|property=Main topic}}}
| {{{field|maintopic|property=Main topic|mandatory}}}{{#info:Mandatory.  The main, primary topic of the wiki.  Other sub-topics can be added as within the prose in the below Description box.}}
|-
|-
! License:
! License:
| {{{field|license|property=License|size=100}}}
| {{{field|license|property=License|size=100}}}{{#info:This is for the license under which the content of the wiki is published.  If the wiki has NO license, type 'NoLicense'.  If the wiki has more than one license, type 'MultiLicense'.  See [[:Category:Wiki License]] and its sub-categories for all available options for this entry.}}
|-
|-
! Backup URL:
! Backup URL:
| {{{field|backupurl|size=100}}}{{#info:URL to the backup of your wiki. See http://code.google.com/p/wikiteam/ for further information on this}}
| {{{field|backupurl|size=100}}}{{#info:If available, the URL of the backup file of your wiki. See http://code.google.com/p/wikiteam/ for further information on this}}
|-
|-
! Backup date:
! Backup date:
| {{{field|backupdate|input type=date}}}
| {{{field|backupdate|input type=date}}}{{#info:The date of when the above backup file was created.  If the date is unknown, type 'unknown date'.}}
|}
|}
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''Note:'' The fields marked in <span style="color:#FF0000;">'''red'''</span> are mandatory.
:''Note:'' The fields above which are highlighted in <span style="color:#FF0000;">'''red'''</span> are mandatory requirements.


'''Description:'''&nbsp;{{#info:Here you may describe your wiki in English.}}
'''Description:'''&nbsp;{{#info:Here you may describe in detail your wiki, ideally in English, but you may also use another language too.  Feel free to add any notable information, and if relevant, add a 'See also' section to list similar or related wikis which are already listed (or are likely to be listed) here on WikiIndex.}}


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Before clicking on the 'Save page' button below, please enter a brief outline in the 'Summary:' box below, and first click on 'Show preview' -- this will render an on-screen full preview of what you are about to submit, in order that you can verify that you have entered the correct, desired information.  When satisfied, please click on the 'Save page' button to confirm your entry and save it as an article here on WikiIndex.  Thank-you.


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{{{standard input|save}}} {{{standard input|preview}}} {{{standard input|changes}}} {{{standard input|cancel}}}
{{{standard input|save}}} {{{standard input|preview}}} -- {{{standard input|cancel}}}</includeonly>
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