* Setting language to Deutsch in UserPreferences results in german emails. * If you log in using the UserPreferences link at the top right, you can set several useful user options and are known by your name. * Choose a WikiName as a user login (FirstnameLastname). * The menu bar can be changed in UserPreferences. * The size of the editor window can be changed in UserPreferences. * Setting the language to "de" in your browser or UserPreferences allows to change the menues and help pages to german. * The CSS style sheet can be changed to an arbitrary URL in UserPreferences. * Setting the bookmark in RecentChanges allows to keep track of changes since the last visit. * WantedPages shows WikiName``s for which no page exists yet. * OrphanedPages show pages that aren't referenced by WikiName. * Using a WikiBadge helps in keeping a clear overview. * CategoryCategory list all available categories * A WikiWord is part of a WikiName. A WikiName consists of multiple capitalized words. * Use WikiName``s ALWAYS in singular, otherwise, multiple pages for a topic are created. * Sign comments with "@ SIG @" (without the blanks). * Don't hesitate to add content - you can't break anything as pages are automatically saved. ## * "!" prevents a WikiName from being interpreted as a link. * The SpellCheck link at the bottom of a page allows you to check your spelling (who would've thought of that). * "[[attachment:myfile.txt]]" allows to add a link to an attachment. * Email addresses like my.mail@yahoo.com are converted to a link. * Web addresses like http://www.python.org are converted to a link. * Links to images or image attachments are displayed on the page rather than as a link. * Don't add new pages if the topic fits into a few lines on an existing page * Wikis are great - especially after having read the help. 8) * WikiWiki = hawaiian for "quick". * The magnifyer glass can be used to search titles or the page text. Even regular expressions can be used. * The letter icon can be used to subscribe to pages. * The blue and red glasses show the differences between versions. * The info icon show the history of a page. * TitleIndex is an index of all pages, WordIndex is a list of all words contained in WikiName``s. * You don't have to use FrontPage as the entrance to the Wiki. RecentChanges or your own home page might be useful too. * Nobody expects the Spanish Inquisition!