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== Before you begin writing your article == | == Before you begin writing your article == | ||
Every article should start with the <code><nowiki>{{ | Every article should start with the <code><nowiki>{{AboxNew}}</nowiki></code> template. With this template, you will fill in the following information to correctly categorize and maintain articles in our wiki. To use this template, you can either start typing <code><nowiki>{{AboxNew}}</nowiki></code> and then search for the "AboxNew" template, or you can click [https://howdoi.riverdale.edu/wiki/Template:AboxNew here for the abox template]. Once you copy the code, click on '''''Edit source''''', and then paste the block of text (for the template) at the top of your article. Make sure to update the categories and data as needed! | ||
To use this template, you can either start typing <code><nowiki>{{ | |||
==Writing your article== | ==Writing your article== | ||
Each howdoi page should answer a question (ex. ''How do I find a list of Riverdale Google Calendars''). This is so that articles stayed focused on the question at hand and provides only the necessary information. | Each howdoi page should answer a question (ex. ''How do I find a list of Riverdale Google Calendars''). This is so that articles stayed focused on the question at hand and provides only the necessary information. | ||
# Each article starts with an <code><nowiki>{{ | # Each article starts with an <code><nowiki>{{AboxNew}}</nowiki></code> template. Update the template accordingly and make sure the fields are appropriately filled in. You put | ||
# Use the '''''Heading''''' styling ( ^ 2 ) for major section titles. If a sub-section is needed, then use '''''Sub-heading 1''''' ( ^ 3 ). | # Use the '''''Heading''''' styling ( ^ 2 ) for major section titles. If a sub-section is needed, then use '''''Sub-heading 1''''' ( ^ 3 ). | ||
# Use '''''Paragraph''''' ( ^ 0 ) mode for other text. | # Use '''''Paragraph''''' ( ^ 0 ) mode for other text. | ||