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 To contribute to curating these pages, you will need to set up an account, similarly to on many other sites. To contribute to curating these pages, you will need to set up an account, similarly to on many other sites.
-We give our curators editing rights over specific topics, and we are encouraging collective responsibility for maintaining and extending those aspects of the knowledge base. (It's not like Wikipedia, where anyone can change anything.)+We give our contributors editing rights over specific topics, and we are encouraging collective responsibility for maintaining and extending those aspects of the knowledge base. (It's not like Wikipedia, where anyone can change anything.)
  
-If you haven't already talked to us about this, please send [[asimong@growingthecommons.org]] an e-mail, letting us know:+If we don't already know these, please send [[asimong@growingthecommons.org]] an e-mail, letting us know:
  
   * your real name   * your real name
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   * which topics you are offering to help with curating   * which topics you are offering to help with curating
   * if you would like to have an organisation next to your name, what is that, and does it have a web site?   * if you would like to have an organisation next to your name, what is that, and does it have a web site?
-  * if we don't already know, a little about your knowledge and experience with these topics+  * a little about your knowledge and experience with these topics
  
 You will be able to set your own password when you log in for the first time; and you can change it whenever you wish. You will be able to set your own password when you log in for the first time; and you can change it whenever you wish.
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   - We set up your account on DokuWiki   - We set up your account on DokuWiki
   - We give you a wiki home page, like mine at [[user:asimong]] or Dave's at [[user:Dave]]   - We give you a wiki home page, like mine at [[user:asimong]] or Dave's at [[user:Dave]]
-  - Fill in your home page with anything you like — there is a template to help you here — more help at [[editing saving reverting]] .+  - Fill in your home page with anything you like — see one of the [[templates]] — more help at [[editing saving reverting]] .
   - You can find other people's home pages through the Sitemap, under the ''user:'' [[namespace]]   - You can find other people's home pages through the Sitemap, under the ''user:'' [[namespace]]
   - You might like, among other things, to link to the topics you are helping to curate   - You might like, among other things, to link to the topics you are helping to curate
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 === From your file system === === From your file system ===
 Please see the documentation on [[uploading images]], then [[inserting images]]. Please see the documentation on [[uploading images]], then [[inserting images]].
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 +The end product in DokuWiki syntax could look like this, with a few more details:
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 +`{{2009_asimong.jpg?250}}`
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 +which is displayed as (a younger version of myself ;-) )
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 +{{2009_asimong.jpg?250}}
  
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-If you manage all that, congratulations! If not, please ask for help, either from another curator, or our team. We will hold tutorial workshops if and when they are wanted.+If you manage all that, congratulations! If not, please ask for help, either from another contributor, or our team. We will hold tutorial workshops if and when they are wanted.
  
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 The page on [[inserting images]] gives much more detail about how to align and link from images. The page on [[inserting images]] gives much more detail about how to align and link from images.
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