Recent Changes for "Front Page" - OttawaWiki

Front Page

HimySyed — 2007-06-26 11:52:37

added globe map

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- - '''Welcome to OttawaWiki - The People's guide to Ottawa, Ontario, Capital city of Canada.'''	+ [[Image(ottawalocation.png, 120, right, thumbnail, noborder)]] + '''The People's guide to Ottawa, Ontario, Capital city of Canada.'''

Front Page

HimySyed — 2007-06-26 11:51:27

Upload of image ottawalocation.png.

Front Page

HimySyed — 2007-06-26 10:52:24

added includes to explore, featured page, today's events, mystery picture, news

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- \|\|<width="50%" align="left" valign="top" rowspan="4">[[IncludePages(^Explore$,1,sort=ascending,items=1)]]\|\|<align="left" valign="top">[[IncludePages(^Interesting Pages$,1,sort=ascending,items=1)]]\|\| - \|\|[[IncludePages(^Current Events$,1,sort=ascending,items=1)]]\|\| - \|\|<align="center" valign="center">[[IncludePages(^Mystery Picture$,1,sort=ascending,items=1)]]\|\|
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- \|\|<align="left">[[IncludePages(^Edit Ottawawiki$,1,sort=ascending,items=1)]]\|\|[[IncludePages(^News$,1,sort=ascending,items=1)]]\|\|	+ [[Include(Explore, "Explore", left, 48%)]] [[Include(Featured Page, "Featured Page", right)]] + [[Include(Today's Events, "Today's Events", right)]] + [[Include(Mystery Picture, "Mystery Picture", right)]] + + ==== + [[Include(Wiki News, "Wiki News")]] +

Front Page

HimySyed — 2007-06-26 10:41:18

(quick edit)

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- = Welcome to The OttawaWiki ! =	+ = Welcome to OttawaWiki ! =

Front Page

HimySyed — 2007-06-26 10:40:56

first draft of new front page

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- = Welcome to The Ottawa Wiki ! =	+ = Welcome to The OttawaWiki ! =
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	+ '''Welcome to OttawaWiki - The People's guide to Ottawa, Ontario, Capital city of Canada.'''
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	+ July 1st is ["Canada Day"] and that's when we hope open up OttawaWiki.
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- == The people's guide to Ottawa, Ontario, The capital city of Canada ==	+ This site is continually updated, expanded, and improved by people in Ottawa, Ontario because they want to share what they love or loathe about their city. You can learn more about OttawaWiki ["OttawaWiki" here]. You can search the site by using the box on the upper right of every page, or you can use the pre-sorted links below to go to the most popular sections. -- ["Want to help"]? + ##:HACK:tables are tricky, their breaks are bassed on new-line characters. Edit this with caution, and realize it may screw up bad before you get it right. + \|\|<width="50%" align="left" valign="top" rowspan="4">[[IncludePages(^Explore$,1,sort=ascending,items=1)]]\|\|<align="left" valign="top">[[IncludePages(^Interesting Pages$,1,sort=ascending,items=1)]]\|\| + \|\|[[IncludePages(^Current Events$,1,sort=ascending,items=1)]]\|\| + \|\|<align="center" valign="center">[[IncludePages(^Mystery Picture$,1,sort=ascending,items=1)]]\|\|
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- July 1st is ["Canada Day"] and that's when we hope open up this wiki for a soft launch. - - - -- ["Users/HimySyed"]. - - - = Initial Pages Included on Ottawa Wiki = - This is a simple list of of all pages included with Ottawa Wiki. You will hopefully create many, many more! - - * ["All Pages"] is an automatically generated list of all the pages in your wiki. - * ["Bookmarks"] is for your bookmarks on this wiki. Every user has his/her own bookmarks page based on what they choose to bookmark on this wiki. To bookmark a page, simply click "Bookmark" at the bottom of the page! ([wiki:wikispot:"Interwiki Bookmarks"] on wikispot shows you all of your bookmarks on all wikis.) - * ["Front Page"] is the page you're currently viewing. - * ["Events Board"] is a page where anyone can post events in the community. - * ["Help"] links to the main help pages on wikispot -- useful for reference. - * ["Interwiki Map"] -- link to non-Wiki Spot wikis using [wiki:wikispot:"interwiki links"] by adding names and URLs of wikis to this page. - * ["Orphaned Pages"] contains an automatically generated list of pages with no links to them. Ideally, this page should be empty -- keep your wiki well-linked! - * ["Outgoing Links"] lists all pages sorted by the number outgoing links on each page. This provides a good place to start if you're feeling [wiki:c2:"WikiGnome" gnomeish] and want to link-up some pages with few to no links. - * ["Quick Wiki Tips"] -- At the top of ["Recent Changes"] shows randomly selected tips from this page. - * ["Recent Changes"] shows all the recent activity on the wiki in a given time period. This page lets everybody see what's happening in your wiki! ([wiki:wikispot:"Interwiki Recent Changes"] on wikispot shows you the recent changes on all the wikis you're watching.) - * ["Random Pages"] is a randomly generated list of twenty-five pages. Good for finding pages to edit once your wiki grows large. - * ["Site Organization"] has links to pages that help you keep your wiki well organized. - * ["Templates"] is a user created list of template pages -- pages that you can use as starting blocks for making new pages. ["Templates/Business"] is there just to give you an idea of what a template should be. - * ["User Statistics"] is a page that displays statistics, such as the number of edits, for each person who's edited your wiki. - * ["Wanted Pages"] contains all the pages that are linked to, but do not yet exist. This is another good place to start [wiki:c2:"WikiGnome" gnomeing]. - * ["Wiki Sandbox"] is a place for users to play around with the wiki without disturbing your content. - * ["Wiki Settings"] contains the administrative settings for your wiki. - * ["Wiki Settings/CSS"] is the page where you can upload different style sheets that change your wiki's appearance. - * ["Wiki Settings/General"] contains general settings for your wiki. - * ["Wiki Settings/Images"] allows you to customize images on your wiki, such as your logos. - * ["Wiki Settings/Security"] lets you change the default security settings of your wiki and create user groups to control access. - - = Making new pages! = - To create a new page, simply search for the name of the page you wish to create and then click the "Create a new page with this title" link. Another way to create a new page is by making a link to the page you wish to create from a page that already exists, following the link, and clicking "Create this page."	+ \|\|<align="left">[[IncludePages(^Edit Ottawawiki$,1,sort=ascending,items=1)]]\|\|[[IncludePages(^News$,1,sort=ascending,items=1)]]\|\| + ---- + -->[[RandomQuote]]<-- + ----

Front Page

HimySyed — 2007-06-26 00:02:51

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- We haven't finalised whether the official name of this site will be '''OttawaWiki''' or '''Ottawapedia''', so that's the first community decision needed to be made.	+

Front Page

HimySyed — 2007-06-26 00:02:28

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- = Welcome to The Ottawa Wiki / Ottawapedia! =	+ = Welcome to The Ottawa Wiki ! =

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HimySyed — 2007-06-25 18:07:23

(quick edit)

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Front Page

HimySyed — 2007-06-25 18:07:11

Just created the ottawa wiki, added a brief welcome message.

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- Welcome to your new wiki! This is your wiki's Front Page. So what do you do now?	+ = Welcome to The Ottawa Wiki / Ottawapedia! ==
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- = Quick Start Guide! = - 1. First read the rest of this page! - 2. If you haven't already, read the [wiki:wikispot:"Wiki Creator Guide"] and [wiki:wikispot:"Wiki Guide"]. - 3. Go to ["Wiki Settings"] and change the settings for your wiki! - 4. Click the edit button up top of this page and create your new front page. - 5. Start adding content to your wiki and read about [wiki:wikispot:"building community"] - 6. Tell your friends, family, acquaintances, enemies, multiple personalities, etc. - 7. Celebrate!	+ We haven't finalised whether the official name of this site will be '''OttawaWiki''' or '''Ottawapedia''', so that's the first community decision needed to be made.
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- = Default Pages Included With Your Wiki = - This is a simple list of of all pages included with your wiki. You will hopefully create many, many more!	+ == The people's guide to Ottawa, Ontario, The capital city of Canada == + + July 1st is ["Canada Day"] and that's when we hope open up this wiki for a soft launch. + + + -- ["Users/HimySyed"]. + + + = Initial Pages Included on Ottawa Wiki = + This is a simple list of of all pages included with Ottawa Wiki. You will hopefully create many, many more!