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=== The Wiki Fire === | === The Wiki Fire === | ||
| − | The free | + | The free encyclopedia of [[Knox College]]. [[Students]], [[alumni]], [[faculty]], [[staff]] and [[whoever]] is interested are all invited to create, edit or read this Knox-centric site. |
This is not [[the official Knox web site]]. This is Knox. | This is not [[the official Knox web site]]. This is Knox. | ||
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The gentle balance of existence and utility of this site rests on its community following the guidelines of [[libel law]]. If you see a libelous statement on any page, please edit it. If we are all looking out for the good of the site, the site will be forced to be great. | The gentle balance of existence and utility of this site rests on its community following the guidelines of [[libel law]]. If you see a libelous statement on any page, please edit it. If we are all looking out for the good of the site, the site will be forced to be great. | ||
| − | Other than that, the [[Wiki Fire]] | + | Other than that, the [[Wiki Fire Code of Ethics]] is open to editing, just like the rest of this site. Please add your thoughts. |
== How to do fancy things in The Wiki Fire == | == How to do fancy things in The Wiki Fire == | ||
Revision as of 13:33, 5 May 2007
The Wiki Fire
The free encyclopedia of Knox College. Students, alumni, faculty, staff and whoever is interested are all invited to create, edit or read this Knox-centric site. This is not the official Knox web site. This is Knox.
<googlemap lat="40.942175" lon="-90.371561" type="map" zoom="15" width="275" height="200" controls="small"> 40.947778, -90.371111, Galesburg, IL, USA 40.941867, -90.371561, Knox College </googlemap>
What now?
Use the search bar to the left to find an article. If that article does not exist, create it. Note that there is no "Create page" button. Do not fear. Use the search bar and create the page that way if it, indeed, does not exist.
or
Create a user account by using the link in the upper-right corner of this page.
Code of Ethics
The gentle balance of existence and utility of this site rests on its community following the guidelines of libel law. If you see a libelous statement on any page, please edit it. If we are all looking out for the good of the site, the site will be forced to be great.
Other than that, the Wiki Fire Code of Ethics is open to editing, just like the rest of this site. Please add your thoughts.
How to do fancy things in The Wiki Fire
For a tutorial on how to link to other pages in The Wiki Fire (and other wikis), link to outside pages, start new sections ("How to do fancy things in The Wiki Fire" is a section), and tons of other tricks, check out this tutorial or print out the following one-page Wiki reference card (PDF format). Also, please add to the Help:Contents page as you find new solutions.
