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By default, [[:Category:MediaWiki|MediaWiki]] links to the wiki's about page from every other page on the wiki (in the footer of the page on most [[:Category:MediaWiki skin|skins]]).  Most wikis also link to it from their [[Wiki main page|main page]].  [[WikiIndex]]'s main infobox [[Template:Wiki|template for wiki]] includes the URL of a wiki's about page as a standard parameter.  Wikis may encourage new people to read the about page before contributing, so that they do not inadvertently violate expectations (e.g. by posting content that is outside the scope of the wiki, or breaching local etiquette when interacting with other contributors).
By default, [[:Category:MediaWiki|MediaWiki]] links to the wiki's about page from every other page on the wiki (in the footer of the page on most [[:Category:MediaWiki skin|skins]]).  Most wikis also link to it from their [[Wiki main page|main page]].  [[WikiIndex]]'s main infobox [[Template:Wiki|template for wiki]] includes the URL of a wiki's about page as a standard parameter.  Wikis may encourage new people to read the about page before contributing, so that they do not inadvertently violate expectations (e.g. by posting content that is outside the scope of the wiki, or breaching local etiquette when interacting with other contributors).
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*[[WikiIndex:About]] — the 'about page' for this WikiIndex wiki


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