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-	Wiki successfully set up.	+	[[Image:Underconstruction.png|center|]]
-	==First Steps==	+	<div style="text-align: center; font-size: 200%;">'''Attention testers'''
-	The username and password for the administrative account is '''admin''', '''admin'''.	+
-	#<font color="red">Important:</font>  [[Special:Userlogin|Log in]] as admin and go to [[Special:Preferences|Preferences]] to change your password!	+
-	#Write down your password.	+
-	#On this page: [[image_logo_url]] put just the url for the logo that you want in the upper left corner of your wiki.	+
		+	We have brought another site on line.</div>
		+	<div style="text-align: center; font-size: 150%;"> Please see '''[[New site]]''' for details and a link. </div>
		+	This wiki (called WikiFON) is for Return Peace Corps Volunteers (RPCVs) that are members of [http://friendsofnigeria.org/ Friends of Nigeria (FON)].
		+	The [[General site map|'''General site map (click here''', remember links appear in blue)]] has a table of contents of links to different pages. It should give you a feel for the site.{{GoldStar}}  The current purpose of WikiFON is to work on a draft of how FON members might place '''[[Stories]]''', '''[[Groups| group anecdotes]]''', '''[[Special:Imagelist|pictures]]''' and collaborate to create a record of their experiences.
		+	This site is viewable by the public (remember the [[IPCP 01 The Infamous Peace Corps Postcard|''The Post Card'']]) and contributors must '''[[How to request login|request a userid]]''' and password issued by the site administrator.  Content appearing on this site may not be used without permission of Friends of Nigeria (FON).
		+	==Quick list of links ==
		+	*'''[[General site map]]''' has most links to other WikiFON pages with descriptions of the pages
-	==Other optional things to do==	+	*'''[[Groups]]''' A list of every group with links to a description page.
-	*Control the rights of anonymous and logged in users through the [[Control Panel]] (which can be found in the toolbox on the left side of this page).	+	**[[Group XXII description|Nigeria XXII (22) description]]
-	*Add the url for your wiki to the [http://www.editthis.info/wiki/index.php/Categorized_Wiki_List Categorized wiki list]. Simply edit that page and put your wiki under the appropriate category.	+	**[[Group XVI description|Nigeria XVI (16) description]]
-	*To increase the amount of space you have for uploads, add links to http://editthis.info from external sites, and go to the [http://editthis.info/wiki/index.php/Link_Quota_Page Link Quota Page] to increase your uploads quota.	+	**[[:Category:Bio|List of Biographies]]
-	*Edit [[MediaWiki:Sidebar]] to change the navigation menu	+
-	*Add this wiki to some external wiki indexes:	+	*[[:Category:Stories|'''Stories''']] in an alphabetical list.
-	#[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_wiki Wikipedia list of wikis]	+	**'''[[Group Story Index|Personal anecdotes by Group]]''' Has links to an index page of stories. contributed by members of that group.
-	#[http://www.wikiindex.com/Add_a_Wiki WikiIndex]<br>	+	***[[Group XVI stories]] example of one way to list stories.  A story page might link here and/or the [[Group Story Index|Personal anecdotes by Group]] page.
-	*If you are feeling adventurous and know a little about web design you can edit the  javascript and css to the [[Header]] to change the look of your wiki.	+	***[[Group IX stories]] another example.
-	**You must log as admin to do this	+
-	**Whatever you enter in this page will be added to the html in the header after the standard style sheet, so you can override styles.	+	*'''[[How to request login]]'''
-	*Read the [http://meta.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediaWiki_User%27s_Guide User's Guide] for other usage and configuration help.	+	*'''[[Help:Contents]]''' has a navigation bar on the right with help topics, FAQs and more
-	*Add your wiki to the [http://editthis.info/wiki/index.php/Map_of_wikis map of wikis]	+
-	*Add a message to the [http://www.editthis.info/wiki/index.php/Feedback Feedback Page] if you see anything that could be improved.	+

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Current revision as of 00:32, 15 January 2008

This wiki (called WikiFON) is for Return Peace Corps Volunteers (RPCVs) that are members of Friends of Nigeria (FON).

The General site map (click here, remember links appear in blue) has a table of contents of links to different pages. It should give you a feel for the site. The current purpose of WikiFON is to work on a draft of how FON members might place Stories, group anecdotes, pictures and collaborate to create a record of their experiences.

This site is viewable by the public (remember the The Post Card) and contributors must request a userid and password issued by the site administrator. Content appearing on this site may not be used without permission of Friends of Nigeria (FON).

Quick list of links

• General site map has most links to other WikiFON pages with descriptions of the pages

• Groups A list of every group with links to a description page.
  • Nigeria XXII (22) description
  • Nigeria XVI (16) description
  • List of Biographies

• Stories in an alphabetical list.
  • Personal anecdotes by Group Has links to an index page of stories. contributed by members of that group.
    • Group XVI stories example of one way to list stories. A story page might link here and/or the Personal anecdotes by Group page.
    • Group IX stories another example.

• How to request login
• Help:Contents has a navigation bar on the right with help topics, FAQs and more