Hints for New Users: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 03:27, 16 April 2023

We hope that you find this site interesting and welcome you as a reader and potentially also a contributor.

Before you can edit pages on this site, you need to register an account with a valid email address and follow the link in the validation email.

New users typically start as readers, and then:

Add or update details about their own vehicle in the UZZ32 Registry
Make modifications (eg. corrections and enhancements etc) on existing pages
Review Orphaned Pages (ie those not referenced from other pages) and add links so that they can be found
Review Unused Files (which similarly exist but are not included in any page) and add links & thumbnails where relevant
Review and enhance Short Pages and create Wanted Pages (ie those that are linked to, but not yet existing pages

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 Before you can edit pages on this site, you need to register an account with a valid email address and follow the link in the validation email.
-=== Suggested ===
+=== Getting Started as a Contributor ===
-* [[Special:Orphanedpages | Orphaned Pages]] not linked from or transcluded into other pages
+New users typically start as readers, and then:
-* [[Special:Unusedfiles | Unused Files]] The following files exist but are not embedded in any page.
+* Add or update details about their own vehicle in the [[UZZ32 Registry]]
+* Make modifications (eg. corrections and enhancements etc) on existing pages
-* [[Special:Wantedpages  | Wanted Pages]] List of non-existing pages with the most links to them
+* Review [[Special:Orphanedpages | Orphaned Pages]] (ie those not referenced from other pages) and add links so that they can be found
+* Review [[Special:Unusedfiles | Unused Files]] (which similarly exist but are not included in any page) and add links & thumbnails where relevant
-* [[Special:Shortpages | Short Pages]]
+* Review and enhance [[Special:Shortpages | Short Pages]] and create [[Special:Wantedpages | Wanted Pages]] (ie those that are linked to, but not yet existing pages