Help:How To Enter News: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 11:03, 4 May 2019

Click on the link "edit/add..." below the news entries on the Main Page.
Insert a story headline (including the current date).
Format: *[[:News: YEAR-MONTH-DATE: TITLE]]
Example: *[[:News: 2013-08-27: InfoVis:Wiki upgrades to MediaWiki 1.21.1]]
"Save page"
Click newly created Wiki link and edit the text of your entry
Assign TWO categories to your entry (News + Archive)
1. [[Category:News]] (without this, it won't appear in the RSS feed)
2. [[Category:YEAR/MONTH]] (this is important for the archive)

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 #Click on the link "edit/add..." below the news entries on the [[Main Page]].
-#Insert a story headline (including the current date).<br>Format: '''<nowiki>*[[YEAR-MONTH-DATE: TITLE]]</nowiki>'''<br>Example: ''<nowiki>*[[2005-06-20: InfoVis:Wiki upgrades to MediaWiki 1.4.5]]</nowiki>''
+#Insert a story headline (including the current date).<br>Format: '''<nowiki>*[[:News: YEAR-MONTH-DATE: TITLE]]</nowiki>'''<br>Example: ''<nowiki>*[[:News: 2013-08-27: InfoVis:Wiki upgrades to MediaWiki 1.21.1]]</nowiki>''
 #"Save page"
-#Click newly created Wiki link (red) and edit the text of your entry
+#Click newly created Wiki link and edit the text of your entry
 #Assign TWO categories to your entry (News + Archive)
 ## '''<nowiki>[[Category:News]]</nowiki>''' (without this, it won't appear in the RSS feed)
 ## '''<nowiki>[[Category:YEAR/MONTH]]</nowiki>''' (this is important for the archive)
-:Example: ''<nowiki>[[Category:News]][[Category:2005/06]]</nowiki>''
+*[[:News: 2019-05-03: CFP: VINCI 2019, Deadline May 22, 2019]]
-== Example ==
-=== Story Headline (on [[Main Page]]) ===
- <nowiki>*[[2008-03-14: Review Volunteering for Vis, InfoVis, VAST]]</nowiki>
-=== News entry ===
- <nowiki>''InfoVis:Wiki'' was upgraded to [http://www.mediawiki.org MediaWiki] version 1.4.5 for reasons of security and reliability.
- [[Category:News]]
- [[Category:2005/06]]
-</nowiki>
-[[Category:Help]]