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'''fr:''' [[WikiIndex:Nouvelle page pour vous-même]], '''sv:''' [[WikiIndex:Ny sida för dig]] | |||
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{{RightTOC}} | {{RightTOC}} | ||
== Step 1 – | ==Step 1 – copy the category tag== | ||
* Copy the Category tag below | *Copy the Category tag below | ||
<pre> | <pre>[[Category:Wiki People]]</pre> | ||
[[Category:Wiki People]] | |||
</pre> | |||
== Step 2 – | ==Step 2 – create your namepage== | ||
* Type your name in the search box | *Type your name in the search box | ||
* Click the ''' | *Click the '''Go''' button | ||
* If your name page was not found create it by clicking on the red link ''' | *If your name page was not found, create it by clicking on the red link '''create this page'''! | ||
* Paste the Category | *Paste the Category tag from step 1 into the edit box | ||
* Enter the appropriate info for your wiki | *Enter the appropriate info for your wiki | ||
* '''Save''' the page | *'''Save''' the page | ||
== Step 3 – | ==Step 3 – upload your picture== | ||
* You must create a user login before you can upload an image | *You <u>must</u> create a user login before you can upload an image | ||
* Click on the ''' | *Click on the '''Upload file''' link in the lower left hand toolbox | ||
* Locate your picture file using the browse button | *Locate your picture file using the browse button | ||
* Upload the file | *Upload the file | ||
* Copy the page name of the image page | *Copy the page name of the image page | ||
* Edit your namepage | *Edit your namepage | ||
* Paste the code below into your page and replace "Image:YourPicture.png" with your image pagename | *Paste the code below into your page and replace "Image:YourPicture.png" with your image pagename | ||
<pre> | <pre>[[Image:YourPicture.jpg|200px|left]]</pre> | ||
[[Image:YourPicture.jpg|200px|left]] | *'''Save''' the page | ||
</pre> | |||
* '''Save''' the page | |||
== Step 4 – | ==Step 4 – create your redirects== | ||
[[Image:The Cross-Linking Thing.png|240px|right]] | [[Image:The Cross-Linking Thing.png|240px|right]] | ||
* Click your login name at the very top of any page. That should put you on [[User:LoginName]] (with the name you use to log in, instead of LoginName). Edit that page to be only this (replacing YourName with your actual name from Step 2): | *Click your login name at the very top of any page. That should put you on [[User:LoginName]] (with the name you use to log in, instead of LoginName). Edit that page to be only this (replacing YourName with your actual name from Step 2): | ||
<pre> | <pre>#redirect [[YourName]]</pre> | ||
# | *'''Save''' the page | ||
</pre> | *Click on the link for your name (from Step 2). | ||
* '''Save''' the page | *Click the discussion tab (just above the page name), putting you on [[Talk:YourName]]. | ||
* Click on the link for your name (from Step 2). | *Edit that page to be (with the name you use to log in, instead of LoginName): | ||
* Click the | <pre>#redirect [[User talk:LoginName]]</pre> | ||
* Edit that page to be (with the name you use to log in, instead of LoginName): | *'''Save''' the page | ||
<pre> | |||
# | |||
</pre> | |||
* '''Save''' the page | |||
== Step 5 – | ==Step 5 – create your signature== | ||
* Click on the "Preferences" link at the top of any page. | *Click on the "Preferences" link at the top of any page. | ||
* Copy this into the "Your nickname (for signatures)" field (replacing YourName and LoginName with your names): | *Copy this into the "Your nickname (for signatures)" field (replacing YourName and LoginName with your names): | ||
<pre> | <pre>[[YourName]] | <small>[[User talk:LoginName|talk]]</small></pre> | ||
[[YourName]] | <small>[[User talk:LoginName|talk]]</small> | *Make sure there is a check mark in the "Raw signatures (without automatic link)" checkbox. | ||
</pre> | *Click the '''Save Preferences''' button. | ||
* Make sure there is a check mark in the "Raw signatures (without automatic link)" checkbox. | *It's not obligatory to look like that, but make sure: | ||
* Click the '''Save Preferences''' button. | #That it isn't too long | ||
* It's not obligatory to look like that, but make sure: | #That links to '''your page''' and your '''talk page'''. | ||
# That it isn't too long | |||
# That links to '''your page''' and your '''talk page'''. | |||
== Step 6 (optional) – | ==Step 6 (optional) – languages== | ||
* Edit your page | *Edit your page | ||
* See instructions at [[template: language]]. | *See instructions at [[template: language]]. | ||
[[Category:WikiIndex | [[Category:WikiIndex]] | ||