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Greetings Testers!
Greetings Testers!
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The purpose of this page is for general information page.  Sometimes call the village pump, or if it was left up to me "The Palm Wine Bar".
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If you need help and are confuzzled about how to do things, try the [[Help:Contents |'''help link''']] over there on the left under navigation. You will see that on every page.
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For the moment, we will tuck some of "testing" information here, with links to other places.
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Testers can start with the '''[[General site map]]''' that has links to pages where they might add "content".
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We would like testers to add "content" and give us feed back about the process.
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==If you want some rules ==
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This is a collaboration. We are all friends here, some of us are a little more sensitive than others <big grin>.  
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[[Feedback|Feedback about the process page link here]].  Questions are always a great way to suggest how things can improve.  So put your questions there as well. Somebody will probably create a to do list and tidy up the page and maybe even create new page with links off of it.
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The number one rule: Remember to be kind to each other.
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The number two rule: Remember that people really mean well, despite the way they might put it.  
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The number three rule: Don't worry, just try it.  
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Almost every page has a discussion tab. That is generally for making comments about that specific page. For example, I might put a comment that this page's links to other pages should be put in bold for the new usersIt is nice to sign a comment by pressing the "Your signature and timestamp" button.
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==More information ==
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[[Sandbox]] worried about breaking a page? Anything done in the sandbox is OKOnce in a while somebody will go back and erase it.  You can not break the [[Sandbox]] page, honest.
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Prior to saving a page, please put in something in the summary box"Added story", "reformatted", "corrected spelling".   This summary will appear next to the page name (See "Recent changes" link on the left under navigation as an example).
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[[Feedback|Feedback about the process page link here]].  Questions are always a great way to suggest how things can improveSo put your questions there and tell us when things don't work as you expected them to. Somebody will probably create a to do list and tidy up the page and maybe even create new page with links off of it.
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The number one rule: Remember to be kind to each other.  
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Almost every page has a discussion tab. That is generally for making comments about that specific page. For example, I might put a comment that this page's links to other pages should be put in bold for the new users.  It is nice to sign a comment by pressing the "Your signature and timestamp" button. There is more information about this in Help.
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The number two rule: Remember that people really mean well, despite the way they might put it.  
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Prior to saving a page, please put in something in the summary box.  "Added story", "reformatted", "corrected spelling".  This summary will appear next to the page name (See "Recent changes" link on the left under navigation as an example).
And you can always leave a public comment on a users page. A wiki custom is to leave a comment on the user's discussion tab/page.  For example, you might see rcollman listed in the recent changes.  By clicking on rcollman, you will go to chris's user page and see his discussion tab. Some may want to send an email or use the listserv.  That is OK as well.
And you can always leave a public comment on a users page. A wiki custom is to leave a comment on the user's discussion tab/page.  For example, you might see rcollman listed in the recent changes.  By clicking on rcollman, you will go to chris's user page and see his discussion tab. Some may want to send an email or use the listserv.  That is OK as well.
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If this page is confusing or you have ideas about how to make it better, just do it (edit) or add a comment with the discussion tab at the top.

Revision as of 16:08, 31 December 2007

Greetings Testers!

If you need help and are confuzzled about how to do things, try the help link over there on the left under navigation. You will see that on every page.

Testers can start with the General site map that has links to pages where they might add "content".

If you want some rules

This is a collaboration. We are all friends here, some of us are a little more sensitive than others .

The number one rule: Remember to be kind to each other. The number two rule: Remember that people really mean well, despite the way they might put it. The number three rule: Don't worry, just try it.

More information

Sandbox worried about breaking a page? Anything done in the sandbox is OK. Once in a while somebody will go back and erase it. You can not break the Sandbox page, honest.

Feedback about the process page link here. Questions are always a great way to suggest how things can improve. So put your questions there and tell us when things don't work as you expected them to. Somebody will probably create a to do list and tidy up the page and maybe even create new page with links off of it.

Almost every page has a discussion tab. That is generally for making comments about that specific page. For example, I might put a comment that this page's links to other pages should be put in bold for the new users. It is nice to sign a comment by pressing the "Your signature and timestamp" button. There is more information about this in Help.

Prior to saving a page, please put in something in the summary box. "Added story", "reformatted", "corrected spelling". This summary will appear next to the page name (See "Recent changes" link on the left under navigation as an example).

And you can always leave a public comment on a users page. A wiki custom is to leave a comment on the user's discussion tab/page. For example, you might see rcollman listed in the recent changes. By clicking on rcollman, you will go to chris's user page and see his discussion tab. Some may want to send an email or use the listserv. That is OK as well.

If this page is confusing or you have ideas about how to make it better, just do it (edit) or add a comment with the discussion tab at the top.

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