What is a Wiki?
According to Wikipedia, the world largest wiki site:
A Wiki ([ˈwiː.kiː] <wee-kee> or [ˈwɪ.kiː] <wick-ey>) is a type of website that allows users to add, remove, or otherwise edit and change most content very quickly and easily.
And that is it! As a part of Wikidot.com network this Site is a customizable piece of the Internet where Users can edit content, upload files, communicate and collaborate.
How to creat/edit pages?
You will need to be a member of this site (join here) to create and/or edit pages. If you are a member simply click on edit button at the bottom of the page. This will open an editor with a toolbar pallette with options. Feel free to experiment in the Wiki Sandbox
To create a link to a new page, use syntax: [[[new page name]]] or [[[new page name | text to display]]]. Follow the link (which should have a different color if page does not exist) and create a new page and edit it!
Although creating and editing pages is easy, there are a lot more options that allows creating powerful sites. Please visit Documentation pages to learn more.
How to join wikidot?
Simply go here and create a wikidot account
Other things to know
- This Wikidot site has two menus, one at the side called 'nav:side', and one at the top called 'nav:top'. These are Wikidot pages, and you can edit them like any page.
- You can attach images and other files to any page, then display them and link to them in the page. The site limit is 300MB.
- Every Wikidot page has a history of edits, and you can undo anything.
- You can choose different themes in the Site Manager, and you can write your own theme if you know CSS.
- The license for this Wikidot site has been set to Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.5 License.
- If you want to learn more, make sure you visit the Documentation section at www.wikidot.com