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There is lots of information available on editing pages in a wiki like the Akvopedia. Most of this information would be wasteful to duplicate so we are linking to the Wikipedia editing help instead:
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There is lots of information available on editing pages in a wiki like the Akvopedia. Most of this information would be wasteful to duplicate so we are linking to the Wikipedia editing help instead.
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== General editing help ==
  
 
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Cheatsheet Editing cheatsheet]
 
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Cheatsheet Editing cheatsheet]
 
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:How_to_edit_a_page How to edit a page]
 
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:How_to_edit_a_page How to edit a page]
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== Copying from Wikipedia or other free or openly licensed information sources ==
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Whenever you are copying information from another information source, where you have permission to do so, please make sure to include an acknowledgement at the bottom of the page. The wiki code of an example can be seen below:
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== Acknowledgements ==
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This material is derived from the [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=UNESCO-IHE | UNESCO-IHE] article in [http://www.wikipedia.org/ Wikipedia]
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Revision as of 15:49, 18 June 2008

There is lots of information available on editing pages in a wiki like the Akvopedia. Most of this information would be wasteful to duplicate so we are linking to the Wikipedia editing help instead.

General editing help

Copying from Wikipedia or other free or openly licensed information sources

Whenever you are copying information from another information source, where you have permission to do so, please make sure to include an acknowledgement at the bottom of the page. The wiki code of an example can be seen below:

== Acknowledgements ==
This material is derived from the [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=UNESCO-IHE | UNESCO-IHE] article in [http://www.wikipedia.org/ Wikipedia]