BE Board:Directory/Help - Revision history

Carrie M Thompson at 16:45, 28 October 2011

Carrie M Thompson — Fri, 28 Oct 2011 16:45:27 GMT

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	==Editing your directory page (Time to complete, 5mins)==		==Editing your directory page (Time to complete, 5mins)==
	#[http://openwetware.org/index.php?title=Special:Userlogin Log] into the [[OpenWetWare]] wiki. If you don't have an [[OpenWetWare]] account, you can get one [[OpenWetWare:How to join\|here]].		#[http://openwetware.org/index.php?title=Special:Userlogin Log] into the [[OpenWetWare]] wiki. If you don't have an [[OpenWetWare]] account, you can get one [[OpenWetWare:How to join\|here]].
-	#Browse/search to your page in the [http://openwetware.org/wiki/BE_Board:Directory wiki version of the directory]. The name of your page will be of the form BE_Board:~~Joe Bloggs~~. If you use a new window in your web browser to view your page, you can continue to follow the instructions in this tutorial.	+	#Browse/search to your page in the [http://openwetware.org/wiki/BE_Board:Directory wiki version of the directory]. The name of your page will be of the form BE_Board:Joe_Bloggs. If you use a new window in your web browser to view your page, you can continue to follow the instructions in this tutorial.
	#Click the [[Image:EditButton.jpg]] button at the top of the page.		#Click the [[Image:EditButton.jpg]] button at the top of the page.
	#In the text box, you will see different fields, such as image, name, and year etc.		#In the text box, you will see different fields, such as image, name, and year etc.

ClarkeS: /* Editing your directory page (Time to complete, 5mins) */

ClarkeS — Thu, 17 Aug 2006 20:06:03 GMT

Editing your directory page (Time to complete, 5mins)

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	==Editing your directory page (Time to complete, 5mins)==		==Editing your directory page (Time to complete, 5mins)==
-	#[http://openwetware.org/index.php?title=Special:Userlogin Log] into [[OpenWetWare]]. If you don't have an [[OpenWetWare]] account, you can get one [[OpenWetWare:How to join\|here]].	+	#[http://openwetware.org/index.php?title=Special:Userlogin Log] into the [[OpenWetWare]] wiki. If you don't have an [[OpenWetWare]] account, you can get one [[OpenWetWare:How to join\|here]].
-	#Browse/search to your page in the [~~[BE Board~~:Directory~~\|BE Board~~ directory]]. The name of your page will be of the form BE_Board:Joe Bloggs. If you use a new window in your web browser to view your page, you can continue to follow the instructions in this tutorial.	+	#Browse/search to your page in the [http://openwetware.org/wiki/BE_Board:Directory wiki version of the directory]. The name of your page will be of the form BE_Board:Joe Bloggs. If you use a new window in your web browser to view your page, you can continue to follow the instructions in this tutorial.
	#Click the [[Image:EditButton.jpg]] button at the top of the page.		#Click the [[Image:EditButton.jpg]] button at the top of the page.
	#In the text box, you will see different fields, such as image, name, and year etc.		#In the text box, you will see different fields, such as image, name, and year etc.
	#Try editing the value of a field. For example, enter your [http://web.mit.edu MIT] office address after "address=".		#Try editing the value of a field. For example, enter your [http://web.mit.edu MIT] office address after "address=".
-	#Click [[Image:~~SavePageButton~~.jpg]] to ~~save~~ your ~~edits... or~~ [[Image:~~ShowPreviewButton~~.jpg]] to ~~test~~ your ~~changes~~.	+	#Click [[Image:ShowPreviewButton.jpg]] to test your changes, and then '''make sure to click''' [[Image:SavePageButton.jpg]] to save your edits.
-	#Please feel free to add to or subtract from any field on your directory page. In particular, we would love if you upload an image of yourself~~, the~~ next section of the tutorial will teach you how to do this.	+	#Please feel free to add to or subtract from any field on your directory page. In particular, we would love for you to upload an image of yourself. The next section of the tutorial will teach you how to do this.

	==Putting a picture on your directory page (Time to complete, 5mins)==		==Putting a picture on your directory page (Time to complete, 5mins)==

Barry Canton: /* Putting a picture on your directory page (Time to complete, 5mins) */

Barry Canton — Thu, 13 Jul 2006 21:37:28 GMT

Putting a picture on your directory page (Time to complete, 5mins)

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	#You will be taken to a page describing the image you just uploaded. The title of the page will be '''Image:TheNameOfYourFile.jpg'''. Copy that title.		#You will be taken to a page describing the image you just uploaded. The title of the page will be '''Image:TheNameOfYourFile.jpg'''. Copy that title.
	#Go back to your directory page and click the [[Image:EditButton.jpg]] button.		#Go back to your directory page and click the [[Image:EditButton.jpg]] button.
-	#Paste the page title you copied into the text box, after image=, ~~replacing the default image~~.	+	#Paste the page title you copied into the text box, after image=, instead of '''Image:BEStudentNoImage.jpg'''.
	#Click [[Image:ShowPreviewButton.jpg]] to check if you like the look of the picture.		#Click [[Image:ShowPreviewButton.jpg]] to check if you like the look of the picture.
	#When you are happy, click [[Image:SavePageButton.jpg]] to save your page.		#When you are happy, click [[Image:SavePageButton.jpg]] to save your page.

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Barry Canton: /* Putting a picture on your directory page (Time to complete, 5mins) */

Barry Canton — Thu, 13 Jul 2006 21:18:37 GMT

Putting a picture on your directory page (Time to complete, 5mins)

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	#You will be taken to a page describing the image you just uploaded. The title of the page will be '''Image:TheNameOfYourFile.jpg'''. Copy that title.		#You will be taken to a page describing the image you just uploaded. The title of the page will be '''Image:TheNameOfYourFile.jpg'''. Copy that title.
	#Go back to your directory page and click the [[Image:EditButton.jpg]] button.		#Go back to your directory page and click the [[Image:EditButton.jpg]] button.
-	#Paste the page title you copied into the text box, after image=.	+	#Paste the page title you copied into the text box, after image=, replacing the default image.
	#Click [[Image:ShowPreviewButton.jpg]] to check if you like the look of the picture.		#Click [[Image:ShowPreviewButton.jpg]] to check if you like the look of the picture.
	#When you are happy, click [[Image:SavePageButton.jpg]] to save your page.		#When you are happy, click [[Image:SavePageButton.jpg]] to save your page.

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Barry Canton at 17:52, 12 July 2006

Barry Canton — Wed, 12 Jul 2006 17:52:46 GMT

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==Editing your directory page (Time to complete, 5mins)==
#[http://openwetware.org/index.php?title=Special:Userlogin Log] into [[OpenWetWare]]. If you don't have an [[OpenWetWare]] account, you can get one [[OpenWetWare:How to join|here]].
#Browse/search to your page in the [[BE Board:Directory|BE Board directory]]. The name of your page will be of the form BE_Board:Joe Bloggs. If you use a new window in your web browser to view your page, you can continue to follow the instructions in this tutorial.
#Click the [[Image:EditButton.jpg]] button at the top of the page.
#In the text box, you will see different fields, such as image, name, and year etc.
#Try editing the value of a field. For example, enter your [http://web.mit.edu MIT] office address after "address=".
#Click [[Image:SavePageButton.jpg]] to save your edits... or [[Image:ShowPreviewButton.jpg]] to test your changes.
#Please feel free to add to or subtract from any field on your directory page. In particular, we would love if you upload an image of yourself, the next section of the tutorial will teach you how to do this.

==Putting a picture on your directory page (Time to complete, 5mins)==
#You'll need a digital image of yourself, or whatever you want to represent you:) The size of the picture doesn't matter, as it will be automatically resized on the page. Square pictures will work better however. The picture can be in .png, .jpg, .jpeg, .tiff or .gif format.
#Click the [[Image:UploadImageButton.png]] link on the bottom of the sidebar that can be found on any [[OpenWetWare]] page.
#Click the '''Browse''' button and select the picture to be uploaded. Click '''Open'''.
#Click the [[Image:UploadFileButton.png]] button.
#You will be taken to a page describing the image you just uploaded. The title of the page will be '''Image:TheNameOfYourFile.jpg'''. Copy that title.
#Go back to your directory page and click the [[Image:EditButton.jpg]] button.
#Paste the page title you copied into the text box, after image=.
#Click [[Image:ShowPreviewButton.jpg]] to check if you like the look of the picture.
#When you are happy, click [[Image:SavePageButton.jpg]] to save your page.

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