Difference between revisions of "Wiki Protocol"
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| + | Leaf has created several templates for use on this wiki. A brief description of a few important ones are below: | ||
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| + | infobox|Company Name|Inventor|FileName|Caption|Location|Types of Machine|Founding Year|Fate w/Year|Common Rebrands|Affiliated companies| | ||
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| + | Placing a set of 2 curly brackets {{ }} around the above, and replacing the information, will generate a nice right-aligned infobox like the one here: | ||
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| + | {{infobox|The Blickensderfer Manufacturing Company|George C. Blickensderfer|BlickNo6 TopView.jpg|An aluminium [[Blickensderfer No. 6]].|Stamford, CT|Manual Portable | ||
| + | Electric Portable|1893|Ended serial production in 1919 | ||
| + | Dies acquired by [[Remington]]|[[Dactylo]], [[Creelman Bros.]], [[Rem-Blick]]|[[Remington]]|}} | ||
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Revision as of 18:31, 25 May 2022
This is an orphaned page.
Wiki editors should read it and try to make things on it work for them.
Templates
Leaf has created several templates for use on this wiki. A brief description of a few important ones are below: Infobox:
infobox|Company Name|Inventor|FileName|Caption|Location|Types of Machine|Founding Year|Fate w/Year|Common Rebrands|Affiliated companies|
Placing a set of 2 curly brackets {{ }} around the above, and replacing the information, will generate a nice right-aligned infobox like the one here:
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-Categories: This is the format we want you to use:
-upload pics: name with following format: TypewriterCommonName.jpg
e.g. Blick6.jpg SmithCoronaFlattop.jpg Underwood5.jpg
-Don't do this
-Don't upload copyrighted photos or manuals that are not your own scans. -Link to Polt's page for manuals whenever possible.
