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''For help on using the FlightGear flight simulator, please look at the [[Portal:User|user portal]].''
''For support with the FlightGear flight simulator, see the [[Portal:User|user portal]] or browse the [[:Category:Troubleshooting|troubleshooting category]].''


These are some help pages that might be useful when editing the wiki.
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.
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== 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


* [[Help:Tutorial]] read this first.
== Editing ==
* [[Help:Discussion pages]] – What discussion pages are and how to use them
* [[Help:Your first article]] – Where else would you start from?
* [[Help:Categories]] – Explains how to use them
* [[Help:Upload]] – A small guideline to image uploading
* [[Help:Maintenance]] – An overview of the maintenance work you can do in FlightGear wiki, and how.
* [[FlightGear wiki:Manual of Style]] – The style manual


* [[Help:Your first article]] how to get started writing a new article
== Advanced editing ==
* [[Help:Formatting]] how to format your articles.
* [[Help:Formatting]] – A reference you'll keep open in a tab during your first edits.
* [[Help:Tables]] how to use tables.
* [[Help:Creating new categories]]
* [[Help:Templates]] how to create, edit and use templates.
* [[Help:Tables]] – They deserve a separate page from the above one.
* [[Help:Translate]] translation can be done by everyone!
* [[Help:Preformatted text]] – Preformatted text and syntax highlighting.
* [[Help:Categories]]
* [[Help:Templates]] – These powerful tools can get complicated when you dig in.
* [[Help:Upload]]
* [[Help:Translate]] – Translation ''can'' be done by everyone!
* [[mw:Help:Contents|MediaWiki Help]] – Official help page from the MediaWiki project


* [[Help:Glossary]] glossary of wiki related words and terms
== Technical problems and requests ==
 
For requests or technical problems with the wiki/server, contact '''hellosimon at gmail com'''.
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'''Wiki Help or requests : hellosimon at gmail com'''


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Latest revision as of 17:06, 12 November 2022

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.