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Alan: Know what to edit has been moved to it's own page!

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Know what to edit has been moved to it's own page!

Alan at 13:34, 3 April 2010

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Alan at 09:32, 3 April 2010

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Alan at 09:32, 3 April 2010

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Alan at 20:51, 2 April 2010

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Alan at 20:51, 2 April 2010

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Alan at 20:50, 2 April 2010

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Clizard at 19:55, 27 July 2008

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Clizard: How to Start moved to Help:How to start: Moving all help pages into the help section

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How to Start moved to Help:How to start: Moving all help pages into the help section

Clizard: nixing broken links

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 # '''Edit, but don't [[vandalism|vandalise]].''' The lowest down on the list, but most vitally important point: by joining in, '''you agree to help and not to hinder'''. If you disagree with someone, tell them, have a debate, improve their work straight off, but don't make a page telling everyone what they got up to last weekend. That's just not cricket.
 # '''This site is for all ages''' so write content to suit ''all ages''.
 ===Improve this Page Too===

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 '''{{PAGESINCATEGORY:Stubs}}''' pages [[:Category:Stubs|that are stubs]]...<br>
 '''{{PAGESINCATEGORY:Incomplete}}''' pages that [[:Category:Incomplete|contain lists which are incomplete]]...<br>
 If these are all 0, nothing needs to be done. But watch out for new additions.

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 Unfortunately, though, those are not the only pages that require editing. There are also:
-'''{{PAGESINCATEGORY:Category:Needs_Work}}''' pages that [[:Category:Needs Work|need some work]]...<br>
+'''{{PAGESINCATEGORY:Needs_Work}}''' pages that [[:Category:Needs Work|need some work]]...<br>
 '''{{PAGESINCATEGORY:Needs reviewing}}''' pages that [[:Category:Needs reviewing|need reviewing]]...<br>
 '''{{PAGESINCATEGORY:Stubs}}''' pages [[:Category:Stubs|that are stubs]]...<br>

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 Unfortunately, though, those are not the only pages that require editing. There are also:
-'''{{PAGESINCATEGORY:Needs Work}}''' pages that [[:Category:Needs Work|need some work]]...<br>
+'''{{PAGESINCATEGORY:Category:Needs_Work}}''' pages that [[:Category:Needs Work|need some work]]...<br>
 '''{{PAGESINCATEGORY:Needs reviewing}}''' pages that [[:Category:Needs reviewing|need reviewing]]...<br>
 '''{{PAGESINCATEGORY:Stubs}}''' pages [[:Category:Stubs|that are stubs]]...<br>

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−	== Know what to edit ==	+	=== Know what to edit ===
	If you're going to spend some time contributing to and editing the BRGS wiki, you should know what to edit and what will help the most. This is the easy part. You can browse the wiki, find a red link, click it, and fill in some content!		If you're going to spend some time contributing to and editing the BRGS wiki, you should know what to edit and what will help the most. This is the easy part. You can browse the wiki, find a red link, click it, and fill in some content!

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-=How to Start on the BRGS Wiki=
+==How to Start on the BRGS Wiki==
+{{help sidebar}}
-==First Up==
+===First Up===
-A [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiki "wiki"] is a website designed so that anyone can edit it.
+A [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiki wiki] is a website designed so that anyone can edit it.
 To keep this site growing, we need contributions from '''you'''! You can contribute by editing someone else's work (to improve it), adding to someone else's work (to improve it) or even by adding a whole page yourself!
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 The sort of pages first conceived for this site are articles on individuals, [[groups]] of individuals, clubs, societies, extra curricular activities, and everything in-between. If you think something that's missing from this list, feel free to add to it. It's everyone's site, remember!
-==A Few Rules==
+===A Few Rules===
 [[Image:Mrfullerpaperplane.jpg|thumb|A fun, informative, pretty, experimental, much used, people sort of vandalism.]]
 # '''Make it fun!''' Boring articles can tend to be less useful than slightly amusing ones, but if you feel like you can't be funny about a topic that needs representation, write it anyway and see what people think of it. You might be surprised.
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 # '''This site is for all ages''' so write content to suit ''all ages''.
-==Improve this Page Too==
+===Improve this Page Too===
 This page isn't perfect, but thankfully, you can make changes to this too.
 '''NOTE:''' Check [[HowToEdit|here]] for some simple guidelines that need to be followed when editing!! You can also look at the in-wiki [[Help:Editing|editing help]] for some simple formatting rules!
-==Have fun!==
+===Have fun!===
 Enjoy the experience. If you need some inspiration on what to put in have a look at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_House the wikipedia entry for the White House], but be sure not to be that boring! Don't repeat things though. And whatever you do, don't repeat things, it's boring.
 ===Further Help===
 * '''The [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Contents#For_editors "wikimedia"] website''' has lots of guidance on how to format articles, and you can edit to view how other people have formatted their articles here.

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