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The wiki is open to all to edit, except for spammers. To mitigate this problem, there are a few simple requirements to become an editor: <span class="anchor" id="line-10"></span><span class="anchor" id="line-11"></span><ol type="1"><li><p class="line891"><a class="https" href="https://help.launchpad.net/YourAccount/NewAccount">Create a Launchpad account</a> <span class="anchor" id="line-12"></span></li><li><p class="line891"><a class="https" href="https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-wiki-editors/+join">Join the ubuntu-wiki-editors team on Launchpad</a> <span class="anchor" id="line-13"></span></li><li><p class="line891"><a class="https" href="https://wiki.ubuntu.com/?action=login">Login to the wiki</a> and when you do, make sure the checkbox showing your ubuntu-wiki-editors membership is checked <span class="anchor" id="line-14"></span></li><li>Edit freely! <span class="anchor" id="line-15"></span><span class="anchor" id="line-16"></span></li></ol><p class="line867"> <h1 id="MoinMoin">MoinMoin</h1> <span class="anchor" id="line-17"></span><span class="anchor" id="line-18"></span><p class="line862">We use <a href="/MoinMoin">MoinMoin</a> software to run our wiki at present. <span class="anchor" id="line-19"></span><span class="anchor" id="line-20"></span><p class="line862">If you would like a quick overview of <a href="/MoinMoin">MoinMoin</a>'s syntax, have a look at <a href="/HelpOnMoinWikiSyntax">HelpOnMoinWikiSyntax</a>. If you are looking for something for a presentation, look at <a href="/WikiCourse">WikiCourse</a>. <span class="anchor" id="line-21"></span><span class="anchor" id="line-22"></span><ul><li><p class="line891"><a href="/HelpForUsers">HelpForUsers</a> - is help for users who are new to a <a href="/MoinMoin">MoinMoin</a> wiki. <span class="anchor" id="line-23"></span></li><li><p class="line891"><a href="/HelpOnAdministration">HelpOnAdministration</a> - how to configure and maintain a <a href="/MoinMoin">MoinMoin</a> wiki <span class="anchor" id="line-24"></span></li><li><p class="line891"><a href="/HelpIndex">HelpIndex</a> - is a list of all available help pages. <span class="anchor" id="line-25"></span><span class="anchor" id="line-26"></span></li></ul><p class="line867"><img alt="Info (!)" height="16" src="/moin_static198/light/img/icon_cool.png" title="Info (!)" width="16" /> Fulltext search is available on <a href="/FindPage">FindPage</a>. <span class="anchor" id="line-27"></span><span class="anchor" id="line-28"></span><p class="line867"><hr /><p class="line874"> <span class="anchor" id="line-29"></span><small><em>If you find any errors on the help pages, please describe them on <a class="interwiki" href="http://moinmoin.wikiwikiweb.de/HelpErrata" title="MoinMoin">HelpErrata</a>. Please do not edit or create help pages in other wikis than Moin<strong></strong>Master (see <a class="interwiki" href="http://moinmaster.wikiwikiweb.de/HelpContents" title="MoinMaster">HelpContents</a>), because the pages from Moin<strong></strong>Master will overwrite any other changes on wiki engine upgrades. Please follow the established structure of help pages if you want to change pages in Moin<strong></strong>Master. Before doing any major or widespread changes please discuss that on the mailing list or Moin<strong></strong>Moin wiki.</em></small> <span class="anchor" id="line-30"></span><span class="anchor" id="bottom"></span></div>  <div id="pagebottom"></div> </div> <div class="entry-utility"> <span class="cat-links"> <p id="pageinfo" class="info" lang="en" dir="ltr">HelpContents (last edited 2016-08-12 20:02:54 by <span title="wxl @ localhost[127.0.0.1]"><a class="interwiki" href="https://launchpad.net/~wxl" title="wxl @ localhost[127.0.0.1]">wxl</a></span>)</p> </span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="clearBoth"></div> </div> </div> <div id="footer"> <div id="siteinfo"> <p> The material on this wiki is available under a free license, see <a href="https://help.ubuntu.com/community/License">Copyright / License</a> for details. </p> </div> </div> <script> (function(i,s,o,g,r,a,m){ i['GoogleAnalyticsObject']=r;i[r]=i[r]||function(){(i[r].q=i[r].q||[]).push(arguments)},i[r].l=1*new Date();a=s.createElement(o),m=s.getElementsByTagName(o)[0];a.async=1;a.src=g;m.parentNode.insertBefore(a,m) })(window,document,'script','//www.google-analytics.com/analytics.js','ga'); ga('create', 'UA-1018242-7', 'auto'); ga('send', 'pageview'); </script></body> </html>