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*Every time a '''category link''' is created at the bottom of a page, the page is automatically added to that particular category listing, making it easy for others to find.
 
*Every time a '''category link''' is created at the bottom of a page, the page is automatically added to that particular category listing, making it easy for others to find.
 
*Multiple categories can be added for a single page.
 
*Multiple categories can be added for a single page.
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==='''To add a category link'''===
 
==='''To add a category link'''===
**Go to your page and press edit
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*Go to your page and press edit
**At the bottom of the page add type "[[ [[Category:The Name Of The Page]] ]]" and then the name of the category and another double bracket, such as "Nyingma Literature]]"
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*At the bottom of the page type "[[ ]]" and between the brackets type "Category:The Name Of The Page"
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*To see the actual formatting press '''edit''' above and then scroll down to see the formatting for the following category listing:
  
**To see the actual formatting press '''edit''' above and then scroll down to see the formatting for the following category listing:
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[[Category:Editing Instructions]]
  
[[Category:Editing Instructions]]
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===For Translators===
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*When you have created a hyperlink for one of your translations (chose a unique name), then, after having saved the page, as it appears in red color, you can click on it and it opens up a new page, which is basically your's to write about that particular translation. Please include the title in English, Tibetan/Wylie, original author, etc., and --- the category marker: "Category:Database of Translations" inside those square brackets.

Latest revision as of 11:00, 5 January 2006

Categories are crucial

  • Every time a category link is created at the bottom of a page, the page is automatically added to that particular category listing, making it easy for others to find.
  • Multiple categories can be added for a single page.

To add a category link[edit]

  • Go to your page and press edit
  • At the bottom of the page type "[[ ]]" and between the brackets type "Category:The Name Of The Page"
  • To see the actual formatting press edit above and then scroll down to see the formatting for the following category listing:

For Translators[edit]

  • When you have created a hyperlink for one of your translations (chose a unique name), then, after having saved the page, as it appears in red color, you can click on it and it opens up a new page, which is basically your's to write about that particular translation. Please include the title in English, Tibetan/Wylie, original author, etc., and --- the category marker: "Category:Database of Translations" inside those square brackets.