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+ | To create a new entry you must first create an account on OutHistory.org. | ||
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+ | To create an OutHistory account, click on "Log In/Create Account" on the top of the red bar, and follow the instructions. | ||
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+ | ==Create a New Content Entry:== | ||
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+ | 1 Carefully decide upon a title for your entry. Here's a sample: | ||
+ | :Jane Doe: My Coming Out Story, June 1969-present | ||
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+ | 2 Carefully type your exact entry title into the "Search" box and click on "Search". | ||
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+ | 3 At the top of the screen, under “Search results,” click on your title. | ||
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+ | 4 You are now in “Editing” mode and can add typed content under your title. | ||
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+ | 5 Preview your entry by clicking on "Show preview" at the bottom of the screen. | ||
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+ | 6 Save your entry by clicking on "Save page" at the bottom of the screen. | ||
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+ | ==More on creating a new entry== | ||
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+ | For help in creating the best OutHistory titles see: [http://www.outhistory.org/wiki/Help:Titles Help: Titles] | ||
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+ | For more on uploading scans, photos, audio, and video see: [http://www.outhistory.org/wiki/Help:Uploading_Files Help: Uploading Files] | ||
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+ | Explore [http://www.outhistory.org/wiki/Help:Contents OutHistory Help] to create the best entries. | ||
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+ | [[Category: Help Pages]] | ||
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Revision as of 21:26, 28 January 2011
Create an Account
To create a new entry you must first create an account on OutHistory.org.
To create an OutHistory account, click on "Log In/Create Account" on the top of the red bar, and follow the instructions.
Create a New Content Entry:
1 Carefully decide upon a title for your entry. Here's a sample:
- Jane Doe: My Coming Out Story, June 1969-present
2 Carefully type your exact entry title into the "Search" box and click on "Search".
3 At the top of the screen, under “Search results,” click on your title.
4 You are now in “Editing” mode and can add typed content under your title.
5 Preview your entry by clicking on "Show preview" at the bottom of the screen.
6 Save your entry by clicking on "Save page" at the bottom of the screen.
More on creating a new entry
For help in creating the best OutHistory titles see: Help: Titles
For more on uploading scans, photos, audio, and video see: Help: Uploading Files
Explore OutHistory Help to create the best entries.
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