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Subject: Re: Wiki Questions


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Michael Slade
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Date Posted: 20:06:19 05/13/09 Wed
In reply to: Steve 's message, "Wiki Questions" on 15:08:01 05/13/09 Wed

See http://spearfishlaketaleswiki.com/index.php?title=SPLTstyle for conventions for the wiki.

Thanks
Michael Slade

>Thanks for all the work in setting up the Wiki. I
>think it will be useful.
>
>I created user ID and logged in. When I try to access
>the new timeline pages, and also the "How to Create a
>Character Page" PDF, I get an error messasge that says
>"Login Required. For your protection, this page can
>only be accessed through the Hosting Control Panel."
>How can I get to these pages?
>
>How will different names for the same person be
>handled? For example, Judith Niven, Judy Niven,
>Judith Sorensen, and Judy Sorensen should all get to
>the same place.
>
>I noticed in a couple of places warnings against
>including copyrighted material. Do we have Wes's
>permission to include brief quotes from the stories?
>One thing that comes to mind is that there are good
>descriptions of a couple of people (Lisa DeLine,
>Hjamler) from the Reporter's Handbook in Andromeda
>Chained that might be useful to include in the
>character pages.
>
>I have noticed several errors in names of books and
>people. Just to get my feet wet, I fixed one of them
>(Andy Bairnsfether's last name was misspelled). Other
>repeated errors are Axle misspelled as Axel, and
>Snowplow Extra misnamed as Snowplow Express. I will
>go in and fix these if nobody beats me to it. I found
>a good way to check stuff like this, which I even used
>in composing this messasge -- I wanted to verify the
>spelling of Judy's last name. Good thing I did, I
>though it was Nivens instead of Niven, and wanted to
>see if it was Sorenson or Sorensen. Anyhow, I found
>out that in Google (and I think Yahoo, and maybe other
>search engines), you can put
>"site:spearfishlaketales.com" after the search
>term(s), and it will show results from that site only,
>which eliminates a lot of noise in the search results.
>
>Seems like a had a couple other questions as well, but
>can't remember them off the top of my head, so I'll
>quit here for now.
>
>--
>Steve

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