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(1) Decide on a new article name. (See Topic Choice and Naming Conventions.)
(2) In the box above, replace ARTICLE_NAME with the new article name,
making sure that you leave "Template:" and "/Metadata" around the new name.
(3) Then press the button.
(4)
You might also fill out the checklist part of the form. Ignore the rest.
See this page if you're curious. Don't worry--you'll get the hang of it right away.
(5) Save.
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==Method 3== | |||
You'll follow four steps, creating four pages. After completing a step, just use your browser's "back" button to return here. | |||
'''STEP 1. Create the "metadata template."''' It's OK, you don't need to know what this means. :-) | |||
<inputbox> | |||
type=create | |||
default=Template:ARTICLE_NAME/Metadata | |||
preload=Template:Blank metadata | |||
editintro='''See [[CZ:The Article Checklist]] and [[Template:Subpages]] for more instructions for filling this out!''' | |||
buttonlabel=Create metadata template | |||
</inputbox> | |||
<center>(1) Decide on a new article name. (See [[CZ:Topic Choice|Topic Choice]] and [[CZ:Naming Conventions|Naming Conventions]].)<br>(2) In the box above, replace ARTICLE_NAME with the new article name,<br>making sure that you leave "Template:" and "/Metadata" around the new name.<br>(3) Then press the button.<br>(4) | |||
On the page that appears, put the title in again across from <code>pagename =</code>.<br>You might also fill out [[CZ:The Article Checklist|the checklist]] part of the form. Ignore the rest.<br>See [[CZ:Using_the_Subpages_template|this page]] if you're curious. Don't worry--you'll get the hang of it right away.<br>(5) Save.</center> | |||
'''STEP 2''' - Make the Talk page | |||
On the newly saved page, click on the "Talk" tab, place the text <nowiki>{{subpages}}</nowiki> in the page and save it. | |||
'''STEP 3''' - Make the Approval page | |||
Click on the "Please create the Approval page" link and save the page. It is automatically filled in correctly. | |||
'''STEP 4''' - Make the Main page | |||
Click on the "Main" page and start the article. Place the text <nowiki>{{subpages}}</nowiki> on the first line. | |||
Write the articel and save it when finished. | |||
{{Technical Help}} |
Revision as of 10:50, 21 February 2008
My Sandbox:
Method 3
You'll follow four steps, creating four pages. After completing a step, just use your browser's "back" button to return here.
STEP 1. Create the "metadata template." It's OK, you don't need to know what this means. :-)
(2) In the box above, replace ARTICLE_NAME with the new article name,
making sure that you leave "Template:" and "/Metadata" around the new name.
(3) Then press the button.
(4)
pagename =
.You might also fill out the checklist part of the form. Ignore the rest.
See this page if you're curious. Don't worry--you'll get the hang of it right away.
(5) Save.
STEP 2 - Make the Talk page On the newly saved page, click on the "Talk" tab, place the text {{subpages}} in the page and save it.
STEP 3 - Make the Approval page Click on the "Please create the Approval page" link and save the page. It is automatically filled in correctly.
STEP 4 - Make the Main page Click on the "Main" page and start the article. Place the text {{subpages}} on the first line. Write the articel and save it when finished.
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How to edit an article | Searching | Start article with subpages The Article Checklist | Subpage template |
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