22:10:17 <jds2001> #startmeeting
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22:10:29 <jds2001> talking about basic mediawiki syntax
22:10:36 <jds2001> = header =
22:10:41 <jds2001> '''bold'''
22:10:47 <jds2001> ''italics''
22:11:02 <jds2001> on the main page is one of many tempaltes that we use on the side
22:11:11 <jds2001> that provides the bulb icon and the blue box
22:11:38 <jds2001> {| = wiiki table
22:11:39 <jds2001> on the fedora wiki we have five admonition names
22:12:20 <jds2001> there are all admon/<something?
22:12:43 <jds2001> ]to call a template it must be in the tempalte namespace
22:12:52 <jds2001> the namespace is the part before to colon
22:13:13 <jds2001> {{admon/tip}}
22:13:17 <jds2001> ther eare often variables
22:13:38 <jds2001> there are two variables for an admon template
22:13:58 <jds2001> the first is some bold text, and the rest is the text that's in the box
22:15:48 <jds2001> {{admon/tip|first variazble|second variable}}
22:20:53 <jds2001> going into some functions and parser functios
22:23:34 <jds2001> if you want to know about parser functions
22:24:12 <jds2001> http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Extension:ParserFunctions
22:25:45 <jds2001> going into the header template
22:25:58 <jds2001> it has a switch parser function
22:30:08 <jds2001> another important tmeplate is {{Anchor|AnchorName}}
22:35:58 <jds2001> important things about the table
22:36:08 <jds2001> http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Table
22:42:43 <jds2001> at the top of a table, put a ! in order to have it sortable
22:42:56 <jds2001> oops, scratch thatq - more of a header line
22:45:56 <jds2001> !colspan=3|<data>
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19:25:11 <nirik> #endmeeting