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| Contents · My first wiki page · MediaWiki basics · Image guidelines · Publications · Organization and structure |
| Pests, diseases, weeds · Scientists/professionals · Templates ·Database features · FAQ · special notes |
By using the above box you can navigate among the different help sections. Two types of topics are covered in the help pages:
Contents
General introductions and explanations on wikis
These give some general introductions and explanations on how wikis work and are organized.
- For beginners, how to create and edit new pages (My first wiki page).
- Some more details on the basic features and tools of wikis (MediaWiki basics).
- How to enter images and work with them in a wiki (Image guidelines).
For more details on the MediaWiki features and methods see the Wikipedia help section or the MediaWiki website. Not all of the features used here are part of the basic MediaWiki software and some MediaWiki extensions have been installed to provide additional features. An overview on some of the installed extensions can be found in the help section of the biowikifarm.
How to enter and retrieve information on pests, diseases and weeds
The following help sections provide introductions and guidance on features unique to this wiki.
The organization and structure of our wiki
An overview on how this wiki is structured. Wiki "categories" are explained and the organization of information on pests/diseases/weeds, beneficials/antagonists, publications and scientists/professionals is introduced.
Publications - the literature database
An introduction to the literature database of this wiki, including guidance on how to enter new publications to this database.
Pests, diseases and weeds
An introduction to the features and organization of the pages covering specific pests, diseases and weeds.
Information on scientists and professionals
An introduction to what information is provided in this wiki on scientists and professionals who are active in the field of pest management.
Templates used in this wiki
An introduction on what are templates and an overview on which templates are being used in this wiki.
Database features used in this wiki
A brief introduction to the Sematic Mediawiki software and the database features of this wiki.
