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Here's some useful info for contributing to the wiki.
+Here's some info for contributing to the wiki.
==Accounts==
==Accounts==
Please ask on discord or email landon@bciwiki.org for an editor account, @bciwiki.org inbox setup, or discord roles.
Please ask on discord or email landon@bciwiki.org for an editor account, @bciwiki.org inbox setup, or discord roles.
==MediaWiki Editing==
==MediaWiki Editing==
+*[https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Contents MediaWiki Help Pages]
*[https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Formatting Text Formatting]
*[https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Formatting Text Formatting]
*[https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Tables Table Formatting]
*[https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Tables Table Formatting]
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==Data Entry==
==Data Entry==
Below are some tips for standardizing the layout of pages.
Below are some tips for standardizing the layout of pages.
−===Any text copied from another source should be encapsulated in quotes.===
+===Any text copied from another source should be encapsulated in quotes===
[[File:Quotes_around_copied_text.png]]
[[File:Quotes_around_copied_text.png]]
−===Category assignments should always be at the top of the page content.===
+===Category assignments should always be at the top of the page content===
[[File:Category assignments.png]]
[[File:Category assignments.png]]
===External links should always be at the bottom of the page content===
===External links should always be at the bottom of the page content===
*Website, Crunchbase, and LinkedIn links should be listed first for organizations
*Website, Crunchbase, and LinkedIn links should be listed first for organizations
[[File:External links.png]]
[[File:External links.png]]
−==Scripts==
+===Internal link sections should come before external links===
+*Internal links (related organizations, software, hardware, etc.) can also be included in description text.
+[[File:Software devtools hardware links.png]]
+[[File:Org links.png]]
+===Preferred Image format===
+*<nowiki>[[File:imagename.png|thumb|Image Caption Text]]</nowiki>
+[[File:Image format.png]]
+==Automation==
*[https://github.com/lan-party/MediaWiki-Scripts MediaWiki Scripts Repo]
*[https://github.com/lan-party/MediaWiki-Scripts MediaWiki Scripts Repo]
+*[https://github.com/lan-party/BCI-Infographic-Generator BCI Infographic Generator Repo]
===How to get wiki, edit, and session tokens from chrome/firefox===
===How to get wiki, edit, and session tokens from chrome/firefox===
+#After logging in to your contributor account, begin editing any page
+#Click the F12 key to open developer tools and navigate to the "Network" section
+#Ensure "All" is selected on the request filters then clear the log
+#Save the page then look in the network log for the first POST request with a url ending in &action=submit
+#Select the request and navigate to the "cookies" tab on the right then copy the session and wiki tokens into whatever tool you're using
+#Next navigate to the "Request" (firefox) or "Payload" (chrome) tab and copy the edit token
==Email==
==Email==
*[https://mail.hostinger.com Email Portal]
*[https://mail.hostinger.com Email Portal]
*[https://www.hostinger.com/tutorials/email/how-to-set-up-gmail-for-your-own-domain How to send/receive bciwiki emails with gmail]
*[https://www.hostinger.com/tutorials/email/how-to-set-up-gmail-for-your-own-domain How to send/receive bciwiki emails with gmail]