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This page has a welcome useful for saying ''hello'' and giving a few pointers. | This is the '''welcome''' page for new editors. | ||
At this point it just has a welcome message that is useful for saying ''hello'' and giving a few pointers. | |||
''LP:Weclome'' and ''LP:New'' redirect here. | |||
==Welcome message== | |||
<pre> | <pre> | ||
Welcome to [[Libre Pathology]]! | Welcome to [[Libre Pathology]]! | ||
Here are few useful pages: | Here are a few useful pages on editing: | ||
*[[Help:How to edit]] - describes the wiki mark-up. | *[[Help:How to edit]] - describes the wiki mark-up. | ||
*[[Format]] - describes the format of the site. | *[[LP:Format]] - describes the format of the site. | ||
*[[References]] - | *[[LP:References]] - shows how references are done. | ||
*[[LP:Sandbox]] - a place to try edits. | *[[LP:Sandbox]] - a place to try edits. | ||
Some guidelines: | |||
*[[LP:Be bold]] - just try it out! | |||
*[[LP:Verifiability]] - what to use for references. | |||
*[[LP:No original research]] - Libre Pathology is ''not'' a primary source. | |||
*[[LP:Neutral point of view]] - articles dealing with controversial areas should ''not'' take sides. | |||
By the way, you can sign your name on Talk pages and Discussion pages using three tildes, | By the way, you can sign your name on Talk pages and Discussion pages using three tildes, | ||
like this: <nowiki>~~~<nowiki>. Four tildes (<nowiki>~~~~</nowiki>) | like this: <nowiki>~~~</nowiki>. Four tildes (<nowiki>~~~~</nowiki>) | ||
produces your name and the current date. If you have any questions, ask me on [[User talk:Michael|my talk page]]. ~~~~ | produces your name and the current date. If you have any questions, ask me on [[User talk:Michael|my talk page]]. ~~~~ | ||
</pre> | </pre> | ||
==Welcome email== | |||
<pre> | |||
Hello XXXX, | |||
We are always happy to have help. I created an account for you | |||
on Libre Pathology. | |||
The user name is: XXXX | |||
You should have an email with a temporary password in your mailbox. | |||
Your email ( XXXX ) allows you to reset the password, should you | |||
forget it. You can change the email address in the preferences -- | |||
if you want it to be something else | |||
( https://librepathology.org/wiki/Special:Preferences ). | |||
If you do not like the user name -- this can also be changed. | |||
Work on things you are interested in when you have time. Every | |||
little bit is appreciated. | |||
All edits can be undone. So, we encourage you to just try things. | |||
If you want to read an introduction to editing--one can be found here: | |||
https://librepathology.org/w/images/7/71/Intro_to_Editing_Libre_Pathology_2016_v4.pdf | |||
If you have any questions don't hesitate to send me an email. | |||
Welcome to Libre Pathology! | |||
YYYY | |||
</pre> | |||
==See also== | |||
*[[Libre Pathology]]. | |||
[[Category:Libre Pathology]] | [[Category:Libre Pathology]] |