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Here are some help pages that might be useful when editing the wiki. Most of them are technical, regarding the use of the [[wikipedia:MediaWiki|MediaWiki]] software itself; for a smoother introduction check the first three.
Here are some help pages that might be useful when editing the wiki. Most of them are technical, regarding the use of the [[wikipedia:MediaWiki|MediaWiki]] software itself; for a smoother introduction check the first three.


== Introductory ==
== Reading ==
* [[Help:Main navigation elements]] – Navigation elements available on every wiki page
* [[Help:Tracking changes]] – Various ways to follow changes to the wiki and its pages
* [[Help:Namespaces]] – The various types of pages on the wiki
* [[Help:Glossary]] – Wiki terminology
 
== Editing ==
* [[Help:Discussion pages]] – What discussion pages are and how to use them
* [[Help:Your first article]] – Where else would you start from?
* [[Help:Your first article]] – Where else would you start from?
* [[Help:Upload]] – A small guideline to image uploading
* [[Help:Upload]] – A small guideline to image uploading
* [[Help:Discussion pages]] – What discussion pages are and how to use them
* [[Help:Tracking changes]] – Various ways to follow changes to the wiki and its pages
* [[Help:Main navigation elements]] – Navigation elements available on every wiki page
* [[Help:Namespaces]] – The various types of pages on the wiki
* [[Help:Maintenance]] – An overview of the maintenance work you can do in FlightGear wiki, and how.
* [[Help:Maintenance]] – An overview of the maintenance work you can do in FlightGear wiki, and how.


== Technical guidance and reference ==
== Advanced editing ==
* [[Help:Formatting]] – A reference you'll keep open in a tab during your first edits.
* [[Help:Formatting]] – A reference you'll keep open in a tab during your first edits.
* [[Help:Tables]] – They deserve a separate page from the above one.
* [[Help:Tables]] – They deserve a separate page from the above one.
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* [[Help:Translate]] – Translation ''can'' be done by everyone!
* [[Help:Translate]] – Translation ''can'' be done by everyone!
* [[Help:Categories]] – explains how to handle them
* [[Help:Categories]] – explains how to handle them
* [[Help:Glossary]] – Wiki terminology
* [[mw:Help:Contents|MediaWiki Help]] – Official help page from the MediaWiki project
* [[mw:Help:Contents|MediaWiki Help]] – Official help page from the MediaWiki project



Revision as of 21:49, 27 February 2016

For support with the FlightGear flight simulator, see the user portal or browse the troubleshooting category.

Here are some help pages that might be useful when editing the wiki. Most of them are technical, regarding the use of the MediaWiki software itself; for a smoother introduction check the first three.

Reading

Editing

Advanced editing

Technical problems and requests

For requests or technical problems with the wiki/server, contact hellosimon at gmail com.