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==Getting Started==
==Getting Started==
Take a look at some of the entries in the "Bios" category: [[:Category:Bios]], to get some idea of what the normal practice is on this wiki.
Take a look at some of the entries in the "Bios" category: [[:Category:Bios]], to get some idea of what the normal practice is on this wiki.
There are some particular points to note:
 
==Points to note==
* As a page name, please use "FirstName LastName" to fit in with all the other entries.
* As a page name, please use "FirstName LastName" to fit in with all the other entries.
* At the beginning of the page,  
* At the beginning of the page, put a "tagline" indicating the significance of this person in the context of P2P.
* Use the subheading  
* If the person has bio pages elsewhere, put in a line (or more) starting with "URL =" or "URLs =" with links to those other sites.
* Then use the subheading "Bio" for the biographical note.
* Continue with optional extra subheadings.
* Finish with the subheading "More Information", perhaps listing other pages on this wiki that have the person's name in the title, or other pages with a strong and particular connection with the person.


[[Category:P2P Foundation Wiki How-To]]
[[Category:P2P Foundation Wiki How-To]]
[[Category:Bios]]
[[Category:Bios]]

Revision as of 11:47, 8 February 2017

Getting Started

Take a look at some of the entries in the "Bios" category: Category:Bios, to get some idea of what the normal practice is on this wiki.

Points to note

  • As a page name, please use "FirstName LastName" to fit in with all the other entries.
  • At the beginning of the page, put a "tagline" indicating the significance of this person in the context of P2P.
  • If the person has bio pages elsewhere, put in a line (or more) starting with "URL =" or "URLs =" with links to those other sites.
  • Then use the subheading "Bio" for the biographical note.
  • Continue with optional extra subheadings.
  • Finish with the subheading "More Information", perhaps listing other pages on this wiki that have the person's name in the title, or other pages with a strong and particular connection with the person.