Help:Contents

This page lists pages that are useful to "doing things" in KayakWiki. In contrast to the home page its focus is more for the benefit of regular editors and contributors, rather than the general public. Feel free to improve the categorization below if you believe you can, though discussing it on the Discussion page first would be nice.

[edit] Wiki instructions and guidelines

• Welcome, Newcomers - Good place to start
• Kayakwiki Registration - How to have your own user name (very easy)
• User Pages - A page to describe yourself
• Help:Editing - Find out about all the different wiki text effects and formatting options
• Naming Conventions - How to name new pages.
• Most Common KayakWiki Faux Pas - What not to do.
• Be Bold In Updating Pages - Don't be scared. Go edit kayakwiki!
• About Categories used in KayakWiki
• About Templates used in KayakWiki
• How do I delete a Page?
• Wiki Tips - Some quick basic pointers
• How To Add An Image
• InterWiki - How to link to other wikis
• Editing Policy - General policies which all pages should aim to follow
• Linking policy - Policy for linking to external website e.g commercial sites
• The Perfect Stub Article - Encourage development of a short stub pages

[edit] Page lists

• To do list - Pages, or whole areas of KayakWiki where there is lots to do
• Requested Articles - Suggest an article which KayakWiki should have
• Wiki Spam - A new menace. Report incidents of spam links found
• Bad Jokes And Other Deleted Nonsense - Things which you have removed from a page

[edit] Discussions

Every page has a Discussion page. Some that will likely be of particular interest:

• Ideas and suggestions - Things you'd like to improve Kayakwiki.
• Help talk:Editing - Discussions & questions about ways of editing KayakWiki, and how it works.
• KayakWiki talk:About - Discuss the focus of KayakWiki