CS100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Wiki, Number Sign, Equals Sign
18 Sep 2015
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Disambiguation page: choice from several related articles with similar names. Sandbox: area made for experimentation creating wiki articles. History tab shows changes that have been applied. Special pages: different wiki articles; proceeded by a namespace. Namespace: designator indicating the nature of a page. User pages: info on each registered user of wiki e. g. user:janesmith. Category pages: articles can be classi ed into categories. Image pages: images stored in wiki e. g. image:sparky. jpg. Discussion pages: users debate con icting viewpoints on the article e. g. talk:nunavut. Blue links are external or refer to an existing article within wiki. Red/maroon links refer to a link that does not (yet) exist on wiki (not an error) Equals sign (=) indicates a heading; number indicates the level of heading. Links are surrounded with square brackets ([ ]) Bulleted lists made using an asterisk (*) for each point and number indicates nesting. Number lists made using number sign (#)
