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* For a quick guide to editing pages, see [[Help:Editing]].
* For a quick guide to editing pages, see [[Help:Editing]].
* If you have any questions about {{SITENAME}}, you can ask them in [[Help:Questions]].
* If you have any questions about {{SITENAME}} please send them to [mailto:raven-support@ucs.cam.ac.uk raven-support@ucs.cam.ac.uk]
* The full documentation for MediaWiki (the software which runs {{SITENAME}}) is at [[MetaWikipedia:Help:Contents]].
* The full documentation for MediaWiki (the software which runs {{SITENAME}}) is at [[MetaWikipedia:Help:Contents]].
* For general information about {{SITENAME}}, see [[{{SITENAME}}:About]].
* For general information about {{SITENAME}}, see [[{{SITENAME}}:About]].
* In this Wiki, though perhaps not others, you can link to information about people or University institutions from the [http://www.lookup.cam.ac.uk lookup directory] as <nowiki>[[person:jw35]]</nowiki> or <nowiki>[[inst:CS]]</nowiki>.

Latest revision as of 10:16, 6 December 2005

RavenWiki is a wiki, a user-editable Web site. You can treat it as a perfectly ordinary Web site, but every page (including this one) has an edit link at the top that allows you to make changes to the page you're looking at. The complete history of each page is stored, so if you make a mistake it can always be undone. If you want to experiment with editing, there's a special Sandbox page for this purpose.

If you want to create a new page, create a link to it by editing another page (enclosing the new page's name in [[double square brackets]]), and then follow that link.

To rename a page, use the move link at the top.