Help:Editing: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 20:51, 30 August 2005

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Some Local Clip Art.
Many of the important pages have been categorised, and you can browse these categories by starting at Category:Categories.

Pages on The Knot Atlas are can and are edited in a similar way to pages on Wikipedia. For details, see Wikipedia:How to edit a page.

If you need to move this wiki to another server, you'll probably appreciate the katlas installation notes.
To backup the SQL database

mysqldump -u <username> -p <nameofyourdatabase> > wikidb.sql

To create a backup of the web directory, login as wiki, and go to /www/html/w and type

tar cvzf web-backup-2005MoDa.tar.gz *

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 * Many of the important pages have been categorised, and you can browse these categories by starting at [[:Category:Categories]].
-=== Sysadmin topics ===
+=== External Help ===
+* Pages on The Knot Atlas are can and are edited in a similar way to pages on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page Wikipedia]. For details, see [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:How_to_edit_a_page Wikipedia:How to edit a page].
+=== Sysadmin Help ===
 *If you need to move this wiki to another server, you'll probably appreciate the [[katlas installation notes]].
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 *To create a backup of the web directory, login as wiki, and go to /www/html/w and type
  tar cvzf web-backup-2005MoDa.tar.gz *
-=== External Help ===
-* Pages on The Knot Atlas are can and are edited in a similar way to pages on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page Wikipedia]. For details, see [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:How_to_edit_a_page Wikipedia:How to edit a page].