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== How to Report to PAP on Dictionary revisions== | |||
Remember to categorize all the revised pages, i.e. tag them as belonging to a category - Say <nowiki>[[Category:2017 Revision]]</nowiki> | |||
Then follow this procedure: | |||
*Edit this page: [[Report to PAP]] to say what you want to report to PAP (front page of the report to PAP). | |||
*Start the book Creator | |||
*Add this page [[Report to PAP]] as the first page of the book | |||
*Add the changes made (revised terms) by including all pages from <nowiki>[[Category:2017 Revision]]</nowiki> to the book | |||
*Render the book as PDF | |||
*Download the finished document | |||
And you are done! | |||
== Update the list of Acronyms == | == Update the list of Acronyms == | ||
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A neat way of updating the list is to copy the existing list of acronyms from the Acronyms page into an editor, and do your editing if the list from within the editor. Once finished, you would sort the list, so the new list of acronyms are lined up alphabetically, paste the list into the Acronyms page, and then publish the page. | A neat way of updating the list is to copy the existing list of acronyms from the Acronyms page into an editor, and do your editing if the list from within the editor. Once finished, you would sort the list, so the new list of acronyms are lined up alphabetically, paste the list into the Acronyms page, and then publish the page. | ||
==Add new users== | ==Add new users (editors) to the Dictionary Wiki== | ||
If you need to add a new user to the wiki this can be done on the [[Special:CreateAccount]] page. | If you need to add a new user to the wiki this can be done on the [[Special:CreateAccount]] page. | ||
Latest revision as of 12:21, 17 October 2017
How to Report to PAP on Dictionary revisions[edit]
Remember to categorize all the revised pages, i.e. tag them as belonging to a category - Say [[Category:2017 Revision]]
Then follow this procedure:
- Edit this page: Report to PAP to say what you want to report to PAP (front page of the report to PAP).
- Start the book Creator
- Add this page Report to PAP as the first page of the book
- Add the changes made (revised terms) by including all pages from [[Category:2017 Revision]] to the book
- Render the book as PDF
- Download the finished document
And you are done!
Update the list of Acronyms[edit]
The list of Acronyms is kept on a page titled Acronyms
See how the Acronyms are encoded on this page is described here: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Lingo
If you want to update the list of acronyms, you should just add the new acronyms to the list while respecting the basic encoding.
A neat way of updating the list is to copy the existing list of acronyms from the Acronyms page into an editor, and do your editing if the list from within the editor. Once finished, you would sort the list, so the new list of acronyms are lined up alphabetically, paste the list into the Acronyms page, and then publish the page.
Add new users (editors) to the Dictionary Wiki[edit]
If you need to add a new user to the wiki this can be done on the Special:CreateAccount page.
Remember to fill inall fields, including the e-mail, which enables the wiki to send e-mails to the new user.
Be careful who you add as editor to the Dictionary Wiki, they will be able to change everything.