Manifold Atlas:Author orientation

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== General information ==
== General information ==
* [[Manifold Atlas: Writing style|'''Writing style''']].
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* [[Manifold Atlas: Writing style|Writing style]].
* [[Manifold Atlas: User orientation#Writing on discussion pages|'''Writing on discussion pages''']].
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* [[Manifold Atlas: User orientation#Writing on discussion pages|Writing on discussion pages]].
* [[Manifold Atlas: Writing tools|'''Writing tools''']].
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* [[Manifold Atlas: Writing tools|Writing tools]].
* [[Manifold Atlas: User orientation|'''User orientation''']].
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* [[Manifold Atlas: User orientation|User orientation]].
* [[Manifold Atlas: User rights|'''User rights''']]'''.
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* [[Manifold Atlas: User rights|User rights]].
* [[Manifold Atlas: Privacy policy|'''Privacy policy''']].
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* [[Manifold Atlas: Privacy policy|Privacy policy]].
* [[Manifold Atlas: User orientation#Contacting other users|'''Email other users''']].
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* [[Manifold Atlas: User orientation#Contacting other users|Email other users]].
== Your user page ==
== Your user page ==

Revision as of 21:52, 22 September 2009

  • The Manifold Atlas is an open resource: its content is released into the public domain and freely available on the world wide web under the same copyright rules as Wikipedia, the GNU Free Documentation License 1.3.
  • This page orients new authors to essential information about writing.

Contents

1 Getting started quickly

  • Browse the page writing style to learn about the scientific aspects of writing in the Atlas.
  • Visit a sample page and click the edit box at the top of the page,
    • you arrive at the edit page of the article and can see the Wiki syntax at work,
    • click the back button to leave the page without altering it.

2 General information

3 Your user page

  • We ask authors to create a user page.
    • Having logged in, simply click the red link with your user name at the top of page.
    • At a minimum your user page should contain some current contact information.
    • For example a current email address or work address or a link to your homepage.

4 Your preferences

  • Your preferences control the way the Atlas appears and operates for you.
  • You can view and adjust them by clicking my preferences at the top of the page.
  • Make sure you are logged in.
  • If you have queries or questions, you may email the administrators.
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