SfGS: Wiki Instructions

Hi gang,

Thanks for helping to develop our SfGS wiki!

Here are a few quick thoughts to help orient you to our new wiki space:


 * The wiki is essentially a set of linked pages that everyone can edit for ease of information sharing.


 * Each of our SfGS pages has a name of the format:

SfGS: page_name

SfGS: Homepage
 * To edit a page, click on the "edit" tab at the top of the page of interest. This will take you to a text box where you can edit the page.
 * To link to an existing page (e.g. the SfGS hompage), just add the following text:

SfGS: page_name_here
 * To make a new page, simply make a link to your new page in an existing page. Page links look like this:

Stuff we made
 * If you want to link to a page (e.g. SfGS: Publications) but have the link name look different than the page name (e.g. Stuff we made), you can write the following:


 * To add an SfGS navigator menu in the upper right hand of a page, be sure to type at the top of your new page.

something something Link_name
 * To make a word bold, add three apostrophes on each side of the word, as shown here:
 * To make something italic, add two apostrophes on each side of the word, as shown here:
 * To add an html link, use the following format:


 * To add an file (e.g. Schedule.doc) to a page (e.g. SfGS: Foo), do the following:
 * Click on the "upload file" link in the left hand toolbar
 * Follow instructions. Be sure to click on the public disclosure box.
 * In page SfGS: Foo, add the following code:

With these few tricks, you should be able to do just about everything you'll need to do. For more information, try out the help link on the left navigation bar.


 * To add an SfGS navigator menu in the upper right hand of a page, be sure to type at the top of your new page.