Difference between revisions of "Help:Create an Open Entry"

Latest revision as of 03:06, 5 June 2011

First, create an account on OutHistory.org

To create an account, click on "Log In/Create Account" on the top of the red bar, and follow the instructions.

1 Carefully decide upon a title for your entry. Here's a sample:

Jane Doe: My Coming Out Story, June 1969-present

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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-  Carefully type your exact entry title into the "Search" box and click on "Search".
+  Click on [[Create a New Entry]]
-  At the top of the screen, under “Search results,” click on your title.
-  You are now in “Editing” mode and can add typed content under your title.
-  Preview your entry by clicking on "Show preview" at the bottom of the screen.
-  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: [http://www.outhistory.org/wiki/Help:Titles Help: Titles]
+For help in creating the best OutHistory titles see: [[Help:Titles]]
-For more on uploading scans, photos, audio, and video see: [http://www.outhistory.org/wiki/Help:Uploading_Files Help: Uploading Files]
+For more on uploading scans, photos, audio, and video see: [[Help:Uploading Files]]
-Explore [http://www.outhistory.org/wiki/Help:Contents OutHistory Help] to create the best entries.
+Explore [[Help:Contents| OutHistory Help]] to create the best entries.
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