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Getting started

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Saintapedia is a wiki, meaning that any invited editor can edit and improve articles immediately for all readers.

  • Anyone who has edited is known as a "Saintapedian" and, no matter how trivial the edit may seem, can be proud that he or she has helped make Saintapedia what it is. All of these edits add up!

Editing most Saintapedia pages is simple.

  1. Login to Saintapedia
  2. Click on the "Edit" tab at the top of a Saintapedia page to launch Visual editor or "Edit source" to use the older Enhanced editor
  3. Make any edits that you feel are needed.
  4. Click on save changes (ideally adding an Edit summary of what you changed).

Editing tips

How do I create a new page on Saintapedia?

Creating a new page is very easy. There are four main methods that are used for creating a new article in Saintapedia:

  1. Search box
  2. Red link on existing page
  3. In the URL
  4. Help:Cargo forms

More Tips...

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Basics

See also: The Missing Manual · MediaWiki User Guide

Edit and history bar

  • Read = Returns to the article page in read-only mode.
  • Edit = Anyone signed into Saintapedia can make changes to any page using the Visual editor.
  • Edit source = Anyone signed into Saintapedia can make changes to any page using Wikitext.
  • View History = The Article History shows a list of past changes to the page, organized by date and time.
  • Watchlist Star = Anyone signed into Saintapedia can toggle the star on to add a page to their watchlist.
  • Move = Changes the title of the page and creates a redirect. To find Move, click the More link.

Learn more about the edit and history bar

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