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This page is the '''community portal''' where you can learn how to get involved in Nottinghack's wiki community.
 
This page is the '''community portal''' where you can learn how to get involved in Nottinghack's wiki community.
  
 
{{note|If you want to join Nottingham Hackspace or learn about the community as a whole, see the [http://www.nottinghack.org.uk/ promotional website and blogs] instead!}}
 
{{note|If you want to join Nottingham Hackspace or learn about the community as a whole, see the [http://www.nottinghack.org.uk/ promotional website and blogs] instead!}}
  
== Getting started ==
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== Getting involved ==
 
These are some things you could do to get involved in our wiki:
 
These are some things you could do to get involved in our wiki:
  
 
* Create a personal [[Help:User pages|user page]] for yourself, explaining why you want to contribute and what you can offer.
 
* Create a personal [[Help:User pages|user page]] for yourself, explaining why you want to contribute and what you can offer.
* Choose a page from our [[:Category:Stubs|list of stub pages]], and add some information.
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* Choose a page from our [[:Category:Stubs|list of stub pages]] and add information to it.
 
* Tidy up one of the pages on our [[:Category:Pages to clean up|list of pages that need a clean up]].
 
* Tidy up one of the pages on our [[:Category:Pages to clean up|list of pages that need a clean up]].
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* Or do any other [[{{ns:Project}}:Maintenance|maintenance]] task.
  
 
== People to contact about the wiki ==
 
== People to contact about the wiki ==
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* [[User:James|James]] -- [[Board]] member overseeing Web Services and major contributor to the wiki.
 
* [[User:James|James]] -- [[Board]] member overseeing Web Services and major contributor to the wiki.
 
* [[User:Lwk|Lwk]] -- Runs the server, keeps the software up to date.  Probably the most consistent contributor to the wiki since day one.
 
* [[User:Lwk|Lwk]] -- Runs the server, keeps the software up to date.  Probably the most consistent contributor to the wiki since day one.
* [[User:Marcus|Marcus]] -- Wrote the [[Help:Quick reference|Quick reference]] guide and other initial documents for this wiki, so is familiar with the advanced features.  Maintains the Widgets.  Also major wiki enthusiast, so very happy to help.
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* [[User:Marcus|Marcus]] -- Wrote the [[Help:Quick reference|Quick reference]] guide and other initial documents for this wiki, so is familiar with the advanced features.  Maintains the [[Widgets]].  Also a wiki enthusiast, so very happy to help.
  
 
Alternatively, see the [[Special:ActiveUsers|list of active wiki users]] for the most up to date list of contributors, but bear in mind that the most frequent contributors may be too busy to answer questions.
 
Alternatively, see the [[Special:ActiveUsers|list of active wiki users]] for the most up to date list of contributors, but bear in mind that the most frequent contributors may be too busy to answer questions.

Latest revision as of 02:04, 30 April 2012

This page is the community portal where you can learn how to get involved in Nottinghack's wiki community.

Note Note: If you want to join Nottingham Hackspace or learn about the community as a whole, see the promotional website and blogs instead!

Getting involved

These are some things you could do to get involved in our wiki:

People to contact about the wiki

You can also speak to these people face to face in the hackspace about the wiki:

  • Davidhayward -- Deputy Board member overseeing Web Services.
  • James -- Board member overseeing Web Services and major contributor to the wiki.
  • Lwk -- Runs the server, keeps the software up to date. Probably the most consistent contributor to the wiki since day one.
  • Marcus -- Wrote the Quick reference guide and other initial documents for this wiki, so is familiar with the advanced features. Maintains the Widgets. Also a wiki enthusiast, so very happy to help.

Alternatively, see the list of active wiki users for the most up to date list of contributors, but bear in mind that the most frequent contributors may be too busy to answer questions.