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DITA XML.org is a community-driven site and encourages content contributions from readers. A one-time <a href="/user/register">registration</a> is necessary before adding content.
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DITA XML.org is a community-driven site. You are encouraged to:
 
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<li>Contribute to the DITA knowledge base by editing and creating collaborative <a href="/wiki">Wiki</a> pages.</li>
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<li>Post news, events, product and services listings, testimonials, and recommendations on DITA resources. Other people will be able to append comments but will not be able to directly edit what you post.</li>
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Contribute to the DITA knowledge base by editing and creating collaborative <a href="/wiki">Wiki</a> pages.
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Post news, events, product and services listings, testimonials, and recommendations on DITA resources. Other people will be able to append comments but will not be able to directly edit what you post.
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The first step is to register and log in to the site. Then you can:
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The first step is a one-time <a href="/user/register">registration</a>. After logging in to the site, you will be able to:
 
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<strong>-Edit an existing wiki page</strong> by choosing a page from the <a href="/wiki">main wiki outline</a>. Select the &quot;edit&quot; tab. In the &quot;Body&quot; window, add and/or revise content. Preview and submit your changes.
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<strong><em>- Edit an existing <a href="/wiki">wiki page</a></em></strong> by select the &quot;Edit&quot; tab. In the &quot;Body&quot; window, add and/or revise content using the WYSIWYG interface or (optionally) html. Preview and submit your changes.
 
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<strong>-Add a new wiki page</strong> by selecting custom form. Use the &quot;Parent&quot; menu to designate where your page should appear in the main wiki outline. Complete the &quot;URL path settings&quot; field to give your page a meaningful URL.
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<em><strong>- Add a new wiki page</strong></em> by choosing the &quot;Wiki&quot; <a href="/node/add">custom form</a>. (You must be logged in to access this page.). Use the drop down &quot;Parent&quot; menu to designate where your page should appear in the <a href="/wiki">main wiki outline</a>. Complete the &quot;URL path settings&quot; field to give your page a meaningful URL.
 
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Alternatively, you may add a new wiki page from the edit window of an existing page. Simply type your new page title surrounded by double brackets.
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Alternatively, you may add a new wiki page from the edit window of an existing page. Simply type your new page title surrounded by double brackets.
 
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<strong>-Post news, events, product and services listings, testimonials, and recommendations</strong> on DITA resources using <a href="/node/add">custom forms</a>. (You must be logged in to access this page.)
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<strong><em>- Post news, events, product and services listings, testimonials, and recommendations</em> </strong>on DITA resources using <a href="/node/add">custom forms</a>. (You must be logged in to access this page.)
 
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<h3>See also:</h3>
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<li><a href="/how-to">How to use this site</a></li>
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<li><a href="http://communities.xml.org/editorial-guidelines">XML.org Editorial Guidelines</a> </li>
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<li><a href="http://communities.xml.org/styleguide">Styleguide</a></li>
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Not sure where to add something? See <a href="/how-to">How to use this site</a>.
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Please review the <a href="http://communities.xml.org/editorial-guidelines">XML.org Editorial Guidelines</a> and the <a href="http://communities.xml.org/styleguide">Styleguide</a> before contributing content to any page.
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Revision of Mon, 2007-10-08 19:42:

Contribute content

DITA XML.org is a community-driven site. You are encouraged to:

  • Contribute to the DITA knowledge base by editing and creating collaborative Wiki pages.
  • Post news, events, product and services listings, testimonials, and recommendations on DITA resources. Other people will be able to append comments but will not be able to directly edit what you post.

The first step is a one-time registration. After logging in to the site, you will be able to:

- Edit an existing wiki page by select the "Edit" tab. In the "Body" window, add and/or revise content using the WYSIWYG interface or (optionally) html. Preview and submit your changes.

- Add a new wiki page by choosing the "Wiki" custom form. (You must be logged in to access this page.). Use the drop down "Parent" menu to designate where your page should appear in the main wiki outline. Complete the "URL path settings" field to give your page a meaningful URL.

Alternatively, you may add a new wiki page from the edit window of an existing page. Simply type your new page title surrounded by double brackets.

- Post news, events, product and services listings, testimonials, and recommendations on DITA resources using custom forms. (You must be logged in to access this page.)

 

See also:

 

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