Help:Page Features
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This is a description of all of the features available on every page of the Wiki.
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[edit] Sidebar (left)
- search - a search box
- Go - go to the first page in the search
- Search - search for pages that match
- Site Navigation - major content areas
- Main page - the home page, a good starting point
- Announcements - occasional announcements
- Arch Subcommittee - about the Architecture Subcommittee
- Architecture Projects - describes the current/ongoing projects in the Architecture Subcommittee
- Usage Profiles - an area that describes Usage Profiles for the purpose of collective discussion and definition
- Development Tools - areas of discussion and knowledge concerning different development tools
- Suggestion Box - want to be heard?
- Resources -
- Calendar - calendar of events. The event pages often contain the minutes/notes from past meetings.
- Other Languages - thoughts on making this site multi-lingual
- Help - the list of Help:Topics
- External Links - links to other web sites
- OTA Website - the OTA's own web site, [1]
- Download OTA Spec - where to download the latest OTA Specification from
- Implementers Forum - the Google Group for discussing implementation issues
- Special Pages - scanning the wiki for changes
- My Watched Pages - list of pages you are "watching" for changes (email messages may be sent on change)
- New Pages - list of the most recently added pages
- Recent Changes - list of all change activity on the wiki
- All Pages - list of all pages on the wiki
- Wanted Pages - list of all pages linked to which do not exist
- Orphan Pages - list of all pages with no links to them
- User List - list of all users (OTA members only get to see the real name and e-mail address)
- File List - list of all files uploaded (images, documents, etc.)
- Toolbox - context-sensitive list of useful wiki tools
- What links here - list of all pages that link to this page
- Upload file - upload a file, i.e. an image, a document, etc.
- Special pages - list of all of the special pages (wiki reporting and control features)
[edit] Page Tabs (top)
- Article/Help Page/Members/Public - indicates what area the current page is in
- Discussion - click here to discuss the content of the current page
- Edit - click here to edit the content of the current page
- History - click here to see the change history of the current page
- Protect/Unprotect - sysops may click here to protect the content of the current page
- Delete - click here to delete the current page
- Move - click here to move the current page (Only do this if there are many links to a page and you want to preserve those links with forwarding to the new location. Normally, you should just create a new page, delete the old, and move the links from the old page to the new page.)
- Watch/Unwatch - click here to watch/unwatch the current page. If your email is confirmed (see the Preferences page), you can set up to "watch" pages and get notified when they change. Or you can check the My Watched Pages link to keep tabs on your most interesting pages.
[edit] Personal Links (top right)
- my page - The link next to the user icon is a link to the page for you, the currently logged in user. This is just useful information about you, usually entered by you yourself.
- my talk - A link to the discussion page (talk page) about you (or comments/questions to you).
- my preferences - Your Preferences page. You can reconfirm your email address and set up a variety of features for yourself.
- my watchlist - A link to the summary of all change activity on your watched pages.
- my contributions - A list of all of the edits you have made.
- logout - Log out.
[edit] Site Links Footer (bottom)
- Privacy policy - Notice not to put anything here which is of critical significance. Security is on a best effort basis.
- About wiki.opentravel.org - Some background
- Disclaimers - Some legal stuff
