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You are welcome to contribute to MoodleDocs. Find something that can be improved, either in content, grammar or formatting, and fix it!
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== Contributing to MoodleDocs ==
You are welcome to '''contribute to Moodle Docs'''. Find something that can be improved, either in content, grammar or formatting, and fix it!


* If you've not done so already, please [[Special:Userlogin|create an account or login]].
* If you've not done so already, please [[Special:Userlogin|login]].
* Please note that all contributions are released here under [http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html GNU Free Documentation License 1.2].
* Please note that all contributions are released here under [http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html GNU Free Documentation License 1.2].
* Moodle 1.6 will have a button on each page that links to pages in the wiki with the same path as the pages in Moodle. You can see this already on [http://moodle.org moodle.org] and, from an administrator's perspective, on the [http://demo.moodle.com/ Moodle demo site].
* Moodle 1.6 will have a button on each page that links to pages in Moodle Docs with the same path as the pages in Moodle. You can see this already on [http://moodle.org moodle.org] and, from an administrator's perspective, on the [http://demo.moodle.com/ Moodle demo site].
* Please note that the [http://moodle.org/help.php?file=index.html Moodle help files] will remain in each language pack and so their text need not be included in this documentation.
* Please note that the [http://moodle.org/help.php?file=index.html Moodle help files] will remain in each language pack and so their text need not be included in this documentation.
* You are welcome to create pages for additional documentation. Simply type <code><nowiki>[[New page]]</nowiki></code> and follow the link to start editing the new page. Please choose a short name (just one or two words) and capitalize the first word only.
* You are welcome to create pages for additional documentation. Simply type <code><nowiki>[[New page]]</nowiki></code> and follow the link to start editing the new page. Please choose a short name (just one or two words) and capitalize the first word only.
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==Inter-language linking==
==Inter-language linking==


* Please add inter-language links between [[:Category:Core|core category]] pages and [[Link pages|link pages]] in different languages. Simply type <code><nowiki>[[es:Corresponding page title in Spanish]]</nowiki></code> in the English MoodleDocs, or <code><nowiki>[[en:Corresponding page title in English]]</nowiki></code> in the [[:es:Portada|Spanish MoodleDocs]], at the bottom of the page, below the category link. Inter-language links will appear automatically in the "In other languages" block.
* Please add inter-language links between [[:Category:Core|core category]] pages and [[MoodleDocs:Link pages|link pages]] in different languages. Simply type <code><nowiki>[[es:Corresponding page title in Spanish]]</nowiki></code> in the English MoodleDocs, or <code><nowiki>[[en:Corresponding page title in English]]</nowiki></code> in the [[:es:Portada|Spanish MoodleDocs]], at the bottom of the page, below the category link. Inter-language links will appear automatically in the "In other languages" block.


== Documentation discussions ==
== Page comments ==


* In general, please use the [http://moodle.org/mod/forum/view.php?id=5838 Documentation forum] in Using Moodle for discussions about the documentation.
* For comments about a particular page, and/or short discussions, please use the corresponding talk page (click on the page comments tab). Please sign and date your talk page contribution by typing four tildes <nowiki>~~~~</nowiki>.
* For comments about a particular page, and/or short discussions, please use the corresponding talk page (click on the page comments tab). Please sign and date your talk page contribution by typing four tildes <nowiki>~~~~</nowiki>.
 
* For longer discussions about the documentation, please use the Using Moodle [http://moodle.org/mod/forum/view.php?id=5838 Documentation forum].
== See also ==
 
* [[Documentation philosophy]]
* [[Help:Editing|Editing help]]
* [[MoodleDocs:Style guide|MoodleDocs style guide]]
* [[Sandbox]] - for experimenting/playing ;-)


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Revision as of 16:50, 23 February 2006



You are welcome to contribute to Moodle Docs. Find something that can be improved, either in content, grammar or formatting, and fix it!

  • If you've not done so already, please login.
  • Please note that all contributions are released here under GNU Free Documentation License 1.2.
  • Moodle 1.6 will have a button on each page that links to pages in Moodle Docs with the same path as the pages in Moodle. You can see this already on moodle.org and, from an administrator's perspective, on the Moodle demo site.
  • Please note that the Moodle help files will remain in each language pack and so their text need not be included in this documentation.
  • You are welcome to create pages for additional documentation. Simply type [[New page]] and follow the link to start editing the new page. Please choose a short name (just one or two words) and capitalize the first word only.
  • You are encouraged to illustrate documentation with screenshots. Please refer to the style guide for further information.

Inter-language linking

  • Please add inter-language links between core category pages and link pages in different languages. Simply type [[es:Corresponding page title in Spanish]] in the English MoodleDocs, or [[en:Corresponding page title in English]] in the Spanish MoodleDocs, at the bottom of the page, below the category link. Inter-language links will appear automatically in the "In other languages" block.

Page comments

  • For comments about a particular page, and/or short discussions, please use the corresponding talk page (click on the page comments tab). Please sign and date your talk page contribution by typing four tildes ~~~~.
  • For longer discussions about the documentation, please use the Using Moodle Documentation forum.