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== Warning == | |||
This wiki is an archive of the vernacular and a means of immortalising our humorous, wise and creative members and traditions via their contributions. Hence it is this wiki's policy that no articles shall be created by or with the assistance of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Any found use of AI will result in a warning and the removal of the offending piece. Further offenses will lead to the deletion of your account. | |||
Exceptions can be made for the creation of AI-generated images, where no alternative exists. | |||
== How to use this Wiki == | == How to use this Wiki == | ||
Once you have [https://wiki.ugmc.ie/index.php?title=Creating_an_Account created an account], you are ready to start using the club wiki! | |||
'''How to edit a page''' | '''How to edit a page''' | ||
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If you've created a new page, edit the main page and insert your link so other people can find it | If you've created a new page, edit the main page and insert your link so other people can find it | ||
'''How to insert images''' | |||
You can insert images that are hosted externally just by including the link to the image: | |||
https://blog.xenproject.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Testing.jpg | |||
Or you can upload an image file (Go to Tools > Upload File at the bottom of the navigation column on the left hand side of the page). Images uploaded here can be added to a document by adding the following code: | |||
<nowiki>[[</nowiki>File:''filename.jpg''|''100px''|''caption'']] | |||
The filename must match exactly and the width here is 100px. More options are available and can be viewed here: [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Images Link]. | |||
'''Further Formatting''' | |||
You can find plenty of formatting information on the Media Wiki documents. These links may help: | |||
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Contents | |||
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Formatting | |||
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Cheatsheet | |||
'''Discussions''' | '''Discussions''' | ||
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'''Suggestions''' | '''Suggestions''' | ||
Email | Email webmaster@ugmc.ie with suggestions. | ||
'''Admin''' | |||
User rights https://wiki.ugmc.ie/index.php?title=Special:UserRights | |||
Sidebar https://wiki.ugmc.ie/index.php?title=MediaWiki:Sidebar | |||
Latest revision as of 21:57, 9 December 2025
Warning
This wiki is an archive of the vernacular and a means of immortalising our humorous, wise and creative members and traditions via their contributions. Hence it is this wiki's policy that no articles shall be created by or with the assistance of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Any found use of AI will result in a warning and the removal of the offending piece. Further offenses will lead to the deletion of your account.
Exceptions can be made for the creation of AI-generated images, where no alternative exists.
How to use this Wiki
Once you have created an account, you are ready to start using the club wiki!
How to edit a page
For most pages, you can just click the edit button in the upper right hand side. You're IP address will be stored so we can see who's editing what. If you like, you can create a account as well.
Editing pages are done via HTML. You can make text bold , insert links and insert links by placing * in front of the word.
How to create a page
To create a page, just search the name of the page you want to create in the upper search bar and click "Create page"
How to add a page to the menu
If you've created a new page, edit the main page and insert your link so other people can find it
How to insert images
You can insert images that are hosted externally just by including the link to the image:
https://blog.xenproject.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Testing.jpg
Or you can upload an image file (Go to Tools > Upload File at the bottom of the navigation column on the left hand side of the page). Images uploaded here can be added to a document by adding the following code:
[[File:filename.jpg|100px|caption]]
The filename must match exactly and the width here is 100px. More options are available and can be viewed here: Link.
Further Formatting
You can find plenty of formatting information on the Media Wiki documents. These links may help:
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Contents
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Formatting
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Cheatsheet
Discussions
Want to talk about something? Click the discussion tab on a page.
Suggestions
Email webmaster@ugmc.ie with suggestions.
Admin
User rights https://wiki.ugmc.ie/index.php?title=Special:UserRights
Sidebar https://wiki.ugmc.ie/index.php?title=MediaWiki:Sidebar