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πŸ“˜ Help Guide – Wikigama

Welcome to the Help section of Wikigama! This guide will help you understand how to edit, navigate, and contribute effectively.

πŸ”° Getting Started

Wikigama is an open platform. Anyone can contribute.

  • Create an account at Special:CreateAccount.
  • Stay neutral, cite reliable sources, and follow community guidelines.

✍ How to Edit a Page

  • Click the "Edit" tab on any page.
  • Use the Wikitext editor or VisualEditor (if enabled).
  • Provide a clear edit summary before saving.

πŸ›  Basic Formatting

  • italic β†’ italic
  • bold β†’ bold
  • == Section == β†’ Headings
  • Page Name β†’ Internal link
  • External Link β†’ External link

πŸ“œ Creating a New Page

  • Use the search bar to check if the page already exists.
  • If not, click on "Create the page" link.
  • Follow the Manual of Style.

πŸ“™ Adding References

Use reliable sources and wrap them in `<.ref></ref>` tags.

Example:

Example statement.<ref>Source name, website, or book</ref>

At the bottom of the article, add:

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

πŸ–Ό Uploading Images

  • Visit Special:Upload to upload files.
  • Only upload media with proper copyright permission.
  • Use `
    Caption
    ` to display images.

πŸ“‚ Using Categories

Add categories at the bottom of the article like this:

[[Category:People]]
[[Category:Entrepreneurs]]

🧰 Using Templates

Templates help standardize articles. Some common ones:

  • `
    Help
    `
  • `

Stub icon This article is a stub. You can help by expanding it.

` – Marks a page as a short article needing expansion.

πŸ” User Accounts and Settings

  • Visit Special:Preferences to customize your profile.
  • Watch articles to get notifications of changes.

πŸ›Ό Editing Etiquette

  • Be respectful to others.
  • Do not vandalize pages.
  • Use edit summaries and discuss major changes on talk pages.

πŸ“’ Need More Help?

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