Editing Instructions: Difference between revisions

From Rangjung Yeshe Wiki - Dharma Dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search
m (Gelug index.)
No edit summary
 
(17 intermediate revisions by 8 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
Gelug index.
{{UCBanner}}
 
<div class="under-construction">
<p>DO NOT USE</p>
</div>
===General Instructions===
*As this online dictionary of current usage comes up-and-running, there will be plenty of opportunity to add and edit. You're welcome to begin with your personal teacher[s], which you can find here:  [[Tibetan Buddhist Teachers]] add a name if it is missing.<br>
*or begin with some of the pages listed on [http://rywiki.tsadra.org/index.php/Special:Wantedpages Wanted Pages]. For the time being, we focus on the English-based entries, so don't touch the Wylie entries, yet.
* When a section is unsigned you are free to edit it, with respect for the previous contents. If it has a signature, the leave it as it is. You can enter text under another section. Just use === Section name===
* Use the [[Sandbox]] page for any kinds of experiments with testing out the Mediawiki syntax.
* It is helpful if you add a summary to the changes (see Summary field above the Save Page button) so others know what changed.
* Use preview to make sure that things look Ok before saving the page.
 
Please read the:
*[[DharmaDictionary Conventions]] for spelling of pronounciation, Wylie, Sanskrit, etc.
 
*[http://meta.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediaWiki_User%27s_Guide User's Guide] for usage and configuration help and the
*[http://meta.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediaWiki_i18n documentation on customizing the interface] for the more complex stuff.
*[[Standard & Extended Wylie diagrams Sambhota]], 10 pages of diagrams by Gerry Wiener on how to type all the Tibetan and Sanskrit words on a normal keyboard.
*[[Guidelines & tips for making categories]], being written ...
 
===Templates & Instructions===
*Instructions on [[Creating A New Page]]
*Instructions for [[Adding A Page To A Category]]
*For Translators & Groups section:
**Template & Instructions for [[sample translator info & instructions|Individual Translators]] entries<br>
**Template & Instructions for [[Sample Translation Group Info & Instructions|Translation Groups]] entries<br>
----
*For Buddhist Masters sections:
**Template & Instructions for [[Sample Buddhist Master Info & Instructions|Historical Buddhist Masters]] entries<br>
**Template & Instructions for [[Sample Buddhist Teacher Info & Instructions|Present Day Buddhist Masters]] entries<br>
----
*For the Literature section:
**Template & Instructions for [[Sample Collected Works Info & Instructions|The Writings of...]] entries<br>
**Template & Instructions for [[Sample Text Info & Instructions|Individual Text]] entries<br>
 
===Samples===
* Sample dictionary entry for the [[Rangjung Yeshe Dictionary]] on DharmaDictionary.net<br>
* Sample teacher pages - [[Longchenpa]], [[Chatral Rinpoche]], [[Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche]]
* Sample literature page - [[Writings of Longchenpa]]
* Sample translator  page - [[Gyurme Dorje]]
* Sample translation committee  page - [[Nalanda Translation Committee]]
 
[[Category:Editing Instructions]]

Latest revision as of 15:16, 26 May 2021

Section under construction

DO NOT USE

General Instructions

  • As this online dictionary of current usage comes up-and-running, there will be plenty of opportunity to add and edit. You're welcome to begin with your personal teacher[s], which you can find here: Tibetan Buddhist Teachers add a name if it is missing.
  • or begin with some of the pages listed on Wanted Pages. For the time being, we focus on the English-based entries, so don't touch the Wylie entries, yet.
  • When a section is unsigned you are free to edit it, with respect for the previous contents. If it has a signature, the leave it as it is. You can enter text under another section. Just use === Section name===
  • Use the Sandbox page for any kinds of experiments with testing out the Mediawiki syntax.
  • It is helpful if you add a summary to the changes (see Summary field above the Save Page button) so others know what changed.
  • Use preview to make sure that things look Ok before saving the page.

Please read the:

Templates & Instructions

Samples

Retrieved from "https://rywiki.tsadra.org/index.php?title=Editing_Instructions&oldid=783120"