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== Adding content ==
== Adding content ==


To add content, first perform a search to see whether a page with the concerned information exists,
To add content, first  
or [[Special:AllPages|browse the list of all current pages]].
* perform a search to see whether a page with the concerned information exists (using the search box on the left), or
If it exists already, you may modify it.
* [[Special:AllPages|browse the list of all current pages]].
If it doesn't, you may create it.
 
=== Modifying an existing page ===
 
Simply click on 'Edit' and enter your modifications on any page.
More detailed information on editing and formatting is available below (Help sources).
 
=== Creatng a new page ===
 
Type the title of the new page in the search box.
If the page is not found, the search results include an option to create a page with that title.
 
'''Do not hesitate''' to include short or incomplete entries. Other visitors will correct and expand them.
'''Do not hesitate''' to include short or incomplete entries. Other visitors will correct and expand them.
To edit the text, you don't need a user account, but to upload material (images, files) you do.


Help sources:
=== General editing instructions ===
 
To edit text, you don't need a user account, but to upload material (images, files) you do.
It may also be convenient to create a user account (using the 'log in' link at the top of the page) to avoid the [[:Wikipedia:reCAPTCHA|reCAPTCHA]] with each significant edit.
 
== Help sources ==
 
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Tutorial Tutorial] (extremely brief)
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Tutorial Tutorial] (extremely brief)
* [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Reference_card WikiMedia Reference Card] (useful summary of main editing tags)
* [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Reference_card WikiMedia Reference Card] (useful summary of main editing tags)

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