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	Wiki entries can be greatly improved by adding figures or images. This video explains how to add an image to a wiki entry. - [http://www.staff.ncl.ac.uk/n.j.morris/wiki/image/ video]		Wiki entries can be greatly improved by adding figures or images. This video explains how to add an image to a wiki entry. - [http://www.staff.ncl.ac.uk/n.j.morris/wiki/image/ video]

	===== Adding references to pages<br> =====		===== Adding references to pages<br> =====

	Wiki entries should have references which state from where the information was obtained. This video explains how to add references to a wiki entry. - video		Wiki entries should have references which state from where the information was obtained. This video explains how to add references to a wiki entry. - [http://www.staff.ncl.ac.uk/n.j.morris/wiki/references/ video]

	===== Advanced editing and wiki management =====		===== Advanced editing and wiki management =====

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	Wiki entries can be greatly improved by adding figures or images. This video explains how to add an image to a wiki entry. - [http://www.staff.ncl.ac.uk/n.j.morris/wiki/image/ video]		Wiki entries can be greatly improved by adding figures or images. This video explains how to add an image to a wiki entry. - [http://www.staff.ncl.ac.uk/n.j.morris/wiki/image/ video]

			===== Adding references to pages<br> =====

			Wiki entries should have references which state from where the information was obtained. This video explains how to add references to a wiki entry. - video

	===== Advanced editing and wiki management =====		===== Advanced editing and wiki management =====

	A wiki contains a number of very advanced features. It is impossible to cover and explain all the features here, and this video just covers some to the features you may wish to try. - [http://www.staff.ncl.ac.uk/n.j.morris/wiki/advanced/ video]		A wiki contains a number of very advanced features. It is impossible to cover and explain all the features here, and this video just covers some to the features you may wish to try. - [http://www.staff.ncl.ac.uk/n.j.morris/wiki/advanced/ video]

	==== Additional Help ====		==== Additional Help ====

Nnjm2 at 20:51, 1 August 2010

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	=== ~~<span class~~=~~"Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px; ">~~What is a wiki?~~</span>~~ ===		==== What is a wiki? ====

	A wiki is an online book - think of wikipedia - and a wiki is only as good as the people who use it and participate.		A wiki is an online book - think of wikipedia - and a wiki is only as good as the people who use it and participate.

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	=== ~~'''School of Biomedical Sciences Wiki''' ===~~		=== <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px; ">What is a wiki?</span> ===

	==== What is a wiki? ====

	A wiki is an online book - think of wikipedia - and a wiki is only as good as the people who use it and participate.		A wiki is an online book - think of wikipedia - and a wiki is only as good as the people who use it and participate.
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	==== Creating a new page (or editing an existing page) and adding links ====		==== Creating a new page (or editing an existing page) and adding links ====

	To create or edit a page you need to be logged in to the wiki (details sent by email).  Please remember - no [[~~plagiarism~~\|plagiarism]]		To create or edit a page you need to be logged in to the wiki (details sent by email).  Please remember - no [[Plagiarism\|plagiarism]]

	===== '''''Creating a new page''''': =====		===== '''''Creating a new page''''': =====
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	The real power of a wiki is in linking material. If you are writing/editing a page and you have a term/phrase/word you would like to point to another page that explains it, then you create a link. To create a link just select the word or phrase and click on the ‘Insert/Edit Link’ button on the toolbar of the editor. In the pop-up window that appears type in the name of the link (usually the word or phrase you have selected). If there are any pages in the wiki that may already be a match then these will be suggested, if one is suitable you can select it from the list. Once you have set the link name click ‘OK’. Don’t forget to click ‘Save page’ when you have finished editing the page.		The real power of a wiki is in linking material. If you are writing/editing a page and you have a term/phrase/word you would like to point to another page that explains it, then you create a link. To create a link just select the word or phrase and click on the ‘Insert/Edit Link’ button on the toolbar of the editor. In the pop-up window that appears type in the name of the link (usually the word or phrase you have selected). If there are any pages in the wiki that may already be a match then these will be suggested, if one is suitable you can select it from the list. Once you have set the link name click ‘OK’. Don’t forget to click ‘Save page’ when you have finished editing the page.

	===== Avoiding plagiarism =====		===== Avoiding plagiarism =====

	Please do not [[~~plagiarism~~\|plagiarise]] material either from or to this wiki.		Please do not [[Plagiarism\|plagiarise]] material either from or to this wiki.

	===== Adding references =====		===== Adding references =====

	The use of references does not mean you can [[~~plagiarism~~\|plagiarise]] material.  However, you must use references to indicate from where you got the information.		The use of references does not mean you can [[Plagiarism\|plagiarise]] material.  However, you must use references to indicate from where you got the information.

	==== Video Help ====		==== Video Help ====

Nnjm2 at 19:13, 1 August 2010

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	==== Creating a new page (or editing an existing page) and adding links ====		==== Creating a new page (or editing an existing page) and adding links ====

	To create or edit a page you need to be logged in to the wiki (details sent by email).		To create or edit a page you need to be logged in to the wiki (details sent by email).  Please remember - no [[plagiarism\|plagiarism]]

	===== '''''Creating a new page''''': =====		===== '''''Creating a new page''''': =====
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	The real power of a wiki is in linking material. If you are writing/editing a page and you have a term/phrase/word you would like to point to another page that explains it, then you create a link. To create a link just select the word or phrase and click on the ‘Insert/Edit Link’ button on the toolbar of the editor. In the pop-up window that appears type in the name of the link (usually the word or phrase you have selected). If there are any pages in the wiki that may already be a match then these will be suggested, if one is suitable you can select it from the list. Once you have set the link name click ‘OK’. Don’t forget to click ‘Save page’ when you have finished editing the page.		The real power of a wiki is in linking material. If you are writing/editing a page and you have a term/phrase/word you would like to point to another page that explains it, then you create a link. To create a link just select the word or phrase and click on the ‘Insert/Edit Link’ button on the toolbar of the editor. In the pop-up window that appears type in the name of the link (usually the word or phrase you have selected). If there are any pages in the wiki that may already be a match then these will be suggested, if one is suitable you can select it from the list. Once you have set the link name click ‘OK’. Don’t forget to click ‘Save page’ when you have finished editing the page.

			===== Avoiding plagiarism =====

			Please do not [[plagiarism\|plagiarise]] material either from or to this wiki.

			===== Adding references =====

			The use of references does not mean you can [[plagiarism\|plagiarise]] material.  However, you must use references to indicate from where you got the information.

	==== Video Help ====		==== Video Help ====
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	===== Uploading files/images =====		===== Uploading files/images =====

	Wiki entries can be greatly improved by adding figures or images. This video explains how to add an image to a wiki entry. - [http://www.staff.ncl.ac.uk/n.j.morris/wiki/image/ video]		Wiki entries can be greatly improved by adding figures or images. This video explains how to add an image to a wiki entry. - [http://www.staff.ncl.ac.uk/n.j.morris/wiki/image/ video]

	===== Advanced editing and wiki management =====		===== Advanced editing and wiki management =====

Njmwiki at 13:47, 29 July 2010

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	===== Uploading files/images =====		===== Uploading files/images =====

	Wiki entries can be greatly improved by adding figures or images. This video explains how to add an image to a wiki entry. - [http://www.staff.ncl.ac.uk/n.j.morris/wiki/image/ video]~~<br>~~		Wiki entries can be greatly improved by adding figures or images. This video explains how to add an image to a wiki entry. - [http://www.staff.ncl.ac.uk/n.j.morris/wiki/image/ video]

	===== Advanced editing and wiki management =====		===== Advanced editing and wiki management =====

Njmwiki at 13:41, 29 July 2010

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	===== Search =====		===== Search =====

	You have come to a wiki to find information, so you need to know how to search it. This video explains how to search the School of Biomedical Sciences wiki - [http://www.staff.ncl.ac.uk/n.j.morris/wiki/search/ video]		You have come to a wiki to find information, so you need to know how to search it. This video explains how to search the School of Biomedical Sciences wiki - [http://www.staff.ncl.ac.uk/n.j.morris/wiki/search/ video]

	===== Login =====		===== Login =====

	You can search and read a wiki without logging in. To create new pages, or to edit existing pages, you need to login. This video walks you through the login process. - [http://www.staff.ncl.ac.uk/n.j.morris/wiki/login/ video]		You can search and read a wiki without logging in. To create new pages, or to edit existing pages, you need to login. This video walks you through the login process. - [http://www.staff.ncl.ac.uk/n.j.morris/wiki/login/ video]

	===== Page creation =====		===== Page creation =====

	A wiki is only as good as its content and the level of participation of its users. This video explains how to create a new entry in the wiki. - [http://www.staff.ncl.ac.uk/n.j.morris/wiki/page/ video]		A wiki is only as good as its content and the level of participation of its users. This video explains how to create a new entry in the wiki. - [http://www.staff.ncl.ac.uk/n.j.morris/wiki/page/ video]

	===== Page editing =====		===== Page editing =====

	In a wiki you can create pages and edit existing pages (once you are logged in). This video explains how to edit a page in the School of Biomedical Sciences Wiki. - [http://www.staff.ncl.ac.uk/n.j.morris/wiki/edit/ video]		In a wiki you can create pages and edit existing pages (once you are logged in). This video explains how to edit a page in the School of Biomedical Sciences Wiki. - [http://www.staff.ncl.ac.uk/n.j.morris/wiki/edit/ video]

	===== Uploading files/images =====		===== Uploading files/images =====

	Wiki entries can be greatly improved by adding figures or images. This video explains how to add an image to a wiki entry. - [http://www.staff.ncl.ac.uk/n.j.morris/wiki/image/ video]		Wiki entries can be greatly improved by adding figures or images. This video explains how to add an image to a wiki entry. - [http://www.staff.ncl.ac.uk/n.j.morris/wiki/image/ video]<br>


	===== Advanced editing and wiki management =====		===== Advanced editing and wiki management =====

	A wiki contains a number of very advanced features. It is impossible to cover and explain all the features here, and this video just covers some to the features you may wish to try. - [http://www.staff.ncl.ac.uk/n.j.morris/wiki/advanced/ video]		A wiki contains a number of very advanced features. It is impossible to cover and explain all the features here, and this video just covers some to the features you may wish to try. - [http://www.staff.ncl.ac.uk/n.j.morris/wiki/advanced/ video]

	==== Additional Help ====		==== Additional Help ====

Njmwiki at 13:40, 29 July 2010

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	===== Search =====		===== Search =====

			You have come to a wiki to find information, so you need to know how to search it. This video explains how to search the School of Biomedical Sciences wiki - [http://www.staff.ncl.ac.uk/n.j.morris/wiki/search/ video]

	===== Login =====		===== Login =====

			You can search and read a wiki without logging in. To create new pages, or to edit existing pages, you need to login. This video walks you through the login process. - [http://www.staff.ncl.ac.uk/n.j.morris/wiki/login/ video]

	===== Page creation =====		===== Page creation =====

			A wiki is only as good as its content and the level of participation of its users. This video explains how to create a new entry in the wiki. - [http://www.staff.ncl.ac.uk/n.j.morris/wiki/page/ video]

	===== Page editing =====		===== Page editing =====

			In a wiki you can create pages and edit existing pages (once you are logged in). This video explains how to edit a page in the School of Biomedical Sciences Wiki. - [http://www.staff.ncl.ac.uk/n.j.morris/wiki/edit/ video]

	===== Uploading files/images =====		===== Uploading files/images =====

			Wiki entries can be greatly improved by adding figures or images. This video explains how to add an image to a wiki entry. - [http://www.staff.ncl.ac.uk/n.j.morris/wiki/image/ video]


	===== Advanced editing and wiki management~~<br>~~ =====		===== Advanced editing and wiki management =====


			A wiki contains a number of very advanced features. It is impossible to cover and explain all the features here, and this video just covers some to the features you may wish to try. - [http://www.staff.ncl.ac.uk/n.j.morris/wiki/advanced/ video]

	==== Additional Help ====		==== Additional Help ====
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	Help with formatting (advanced): [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Formatting general] - [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Links links] - [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Images images] - [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Tables tables]		Help with formatting (advanced): [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Formatting general] - [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Links links] - [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Images images] - [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Tables tables]

	Additional information can be found at: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Contents		Additional information can be found at: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Contents

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	Videos explaining how to perform specific tasks on the wiki are available and cover:		Videos explaining how to perform specific tasks on the wiki are available and cover:

	===== Search =====		===== Search =====



	===== Login =====		===== Login =====



	===== Page creation =====		===== Page creation =====



	===== Page editing =====		===== Page editing =====



	===== Uploading files/images =====		===== Uploading files/images =====



	===== Advanced editing and wiki management<br> =====		===== Advanced editing and wiki management<br> =====



	==== Additional Help ====		==== Additional Help ====

Njmwiki at 13:36, 29 July 2010

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	The real power of a wiki is in linking material. If you are writing/editing a page and you have a term/phrase/word you would like to point to another page that explains it, then you create a link. To create a link just select the word or phrase and click on the ‘Insert/Edit Link’ button on the toolbar of the editor. In the pop-up window that appears type in the name of the link (usually the word or phrase you have selected). If there are any pages in the wiki that may already be a match then these will be suggested, if one is suitable you can select it from the list. Once you have set the link name click ‘OK’. Don’t forget to click ‘Save page’ when you have finished editing the page.		The real power of a wiki is in linking material. If you are writing/editing a page and you have a term/phrase/word you would like to point to another page that explains it, then you create a link. To create a link just select the word or phrase and click on the ‘Insert/Edit Link’ button on the toolbar of the editor. In the pop-up window that appears type in the name of the link (usually the word or phrase you have selected). If there are any pages in the wiki that may already be a match then these will be suggested, if one is suitable you can select it from the list. Once you have set the link name click ‘OK’. Don’t forget to click ‘Save page’ when you have finished editing the page.

	==== Video Help ====		==== Video Help ====

	Videos explaining how to perform specific tasks on the wiki are available and cover:		Videos explaining how to perform specific tasks on the wiki are available and cover:

	===== Search~~<br>Login<br>Page creation<br>Page editing<br>Uploading files/images~~ =====		===== Search =====

	===== ~~Advanced editing and wiki management<br>~~ =====		===== Login =====

	==== Additional Help ====		===== Page creation =====

			===== Page editing =====

			===== Uploading files/images =====

			===== Advanced editing and wiki management<br> =====

			==== Additional Help ====

	For further help please visit the ‘[[Contents\|Help]]’ page on the wiki, or email: [mailto:n.j.morris@ncl.ac.uk Dr Nick Morris]		For further help please visit the ‘[[Contents\|Help]]’ page on the wiki, or email: [mailto:n.j.morris@ncl.ac.uk Dr Nick Morris]

	Help with formatting (advanced): [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Formatting general] - [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Links links] - [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Images images] - [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Tables tables]		Help with formatting (advanced): [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Formatting general] - [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Links links] - [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Images images] - [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Tables tables]

	Additional information can be found at: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Contents		Additional information can be found at: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Contents

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