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 ====== Please-Do not make entries by erasing or over-writing the entries of others! ====== ====== Please-Do not make entries by erasing or over-writing the entries of others! ======
-\\  I have noticed recently that a few of you have gotten in the habit of adding entries by taking an existing post and simply erasing the date, comment and name of the poster and inserting your own information. PLEASE do not do this. It is easy to make entries using either ​the default ​visual editor or the text editor.\\ \\ +\\  I have noticed recently that a few of you have gotten in the habit of adding entries by taking an existing post and simply erasing the date, comment and name of the poster and inserting your own information. PLEASE do not do this. It is easy to make entries using the default editor.\\ \\ 
 ====== Please Include Your Name Each Time You Add a Post ====== ====== Please Include Your Name Each Time You Add a Post ======
 \\  Please include your name at the end on each wine you post about in the requested format, i.e., [Your Name]. This is not an anonymous board. Moreover, if you think about it, once two people fail to post their names the comments have no context.\\ \\  \\  Please include your name at the end on each wine you post about in the requested format, i.e., [Your Name]. This is not an anonymous board. Moreover, if you think about it, once two people fail to post their names the comments have no context.\\ \\ 
 ====== Do I need to be member to edit a page? ====== ====== Do I need to be member to edit a page? ======
 \\  Yes. This is one of the main changes linked to the migration. On the other hand there is no approval waiting period any more: you can create an account and start editing pages a few seconds later!\\ \\  \\  Yes. This is one of the main changes linked to the migration. On the other hand there is no approval waiting period any more: you can create an account and start editing pages a few seconds later!\\ \\ 
-====== ​Which editor ​to use? ====== +====== ​How to edit a page? ====== 
-\\  On any page you have the possibility of clicking ​on "​Edit"​ which will put you in Edit mode. There are 2 editors: the "​visual"​ one and the "​text"​ one. The visual editor is the easiest ​to useThe text editor ​is more precise and allows greater flexibiilty in movingcutting and pasting, etc.\\ \\  In order to switch ​to the text editor you can either click on the button at the bottom of the page called "Use Text Editor",​ or, if you are logged in, click on the "​Settings"​ link (top-right corner of the page) and select the text editor as default editor.\\ \\  Most of the explanations below refer to the text editor.\\ \\ +\\ Check [[syntax|this ​page]] for more explanations ​on how to edit documentsThis is mostly for fancy stuffthoughMost of what you'll need to edit pages on this wiki is provided directly in the editor ​toolbar. Alternately ​you can simply copy and paste an existing note and edit it.\\ \\ 
 ====== How to add a producer ====== ====== How to add a producer ======
-\\  Go to our [[start|home page]] and click on Edit. Scroll down to the list of producers and find the space where you should insert the new producer (the list is sorted alphabetically on last names).\\ \\  If you are using the text editor you should add an item in the list in the following way:\\ \\ * [[Last Name, First Name]] or alternately * [[Name, Domaine]]\\ \\  or, as an example:\\ \\ * [[Amiot, Guy]] or * [[Leflaive, Domaine]]\\ \\  The star (*) indicates a new item in a list. The double square brackets ([[ and ]]) indicate a link. The first item is the name of the target page, the second item is what will appear on the page. The 2 items are separated by a pipe (|).\\ \\  If you are using the visual editor you should click on the button called "​link"​ in the toolbar which will ask you for 3 fields:​\\ ​ - Link Text: put the name of the producer in the format "​LastName,​ FirstName",​ same format as other names in the list\\ ​ - Wiki: should say "​oxidized-burgs",​ do not modify this field\\ ​ - Page Name: put the same as in "link text", i.e. "​LastName,​ FirstName"​\\ \\  Click "Add Link" and Save the page. Once you have saved the page, you can click on the name of the producer. ​If you are a registered user you can then start to edit the page, which will in effect create it.\\ \\  Important: //Guests (non-registered users) can edit all the pages but only registered users can create them.//\\ \\ +\\  Go to our [[start|home page]] and click on Edit. Scroll down to the list of producers and find the space where you should insert the new producer (the list is sorted alphabetically on last names).\\ \\  If you are using the text editor you should add an item in the list in the following way:\\ \\ * [[Last Name, First Name]] or alternately * [[Name, Domaine]]\\ \\  or, as an example:\\ \\ * [[Amiot, Guy]] or * [[Leflaive, Domaine]]\\ \\  The star (*) indicates a new item in a list. The double square brackets ([[ and ]]) indicate a link. The first item is the name of the target page, the second item is what will appear on the page. The 2 items are separated by a pipe (|).\\ \\  If you are using the visual editor you should click on the button called "​link"​ in the toolbar which will ask you for 3 fields:​\\ ​ - Link Text: put the name of the producer in the format "​LastName,​ FirstName",​ same format as other names in the list\\ ​ - Wiki: should say "​oxidized-burgs",​ do not modify this field\\ ​ - Page Name: put the same as in "link text", i.e. "​LastName,​ FirstName"​\\ \\  Click "Add Link" and Save the page. Once you have saved the page, you can click on the name of the producer. ​You can then click on "​Create Page" on the right-hand side of the screen.\\ \\ 
 ====== How to add a vintage ====== ====== How to add a vintage ======
-\\  If a vintage does not appear in the list, you should add it as a "​Heading 2" item (visual editor), or by surrounding it by double equal signs (==).\\ \\ +\\  If a vintage does not appear in the list, you should add it as a "​Heading 2" item (visual editor), or by surrounding it by double equal signs ( == ).\\ \\ 
 ====== How to add a wine ====== ====== How to add a wine ======
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