Help:Contents

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Editing

Please read the Help:Page and Help:Namespace pages for editing help.

Visibility

By default, page of the Grid'5000 wiki are visible only to logged in users, but a large number of pages are whitelisted for access by the general public. These whitelisted page are all pages in the user's portal (page including [[Category:Portal:User]] ) and pages in the public portal.

Guidelines

How to deal with particular stuff:

Discussions

Discussions can occur on the discussion pages (discussion tab).

In order to sign a proposal, one may use the keyword:

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which is automatically translated by mediawiki to something like:

Pneyron 11:30, 18 April 2008 (CEST)

RSS feed access

The Help:RSS presents how to use a RSS aggregator to read this wiki RSS feed (recent changes).

Page deletion request

Please use the following wiki template call on pages you request deletion:

{{Wiki|To delete|explain here why you want the page to be deleted}}

Page watching request

You think one page is suspicious, put a watching request on it:

{{Wiki|To watch|explain here why you want the page to be watched}}

Sandbox

To try out the wiki syntax, please use the dedicated page: Help:Sandbox

Timezone

By default, mediawiki prints modification times in UTC format. However, you may change your preferences to reflect your timezone (e.g. GMT+2).

Skin

Be carreful if changing your skin as not every skins display the menus the same way. You are advised to keep the default skin: MonoBook.