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Before you start to develop a topic, check to see if the page already exists:

• Use the Search box at the upper right

You can also look for similar pages:

• Check the Page index
• Check the Contents
• Check the Category list

(You can also fimd these links in the left sidebar.)

If the page exists, feel free to collaborate in its development; or, develop a sister page.

To create a new page, first identify the category that you will use. If you feel you need a new category or sub-category page, please contact support@wikisea.net.

Tutorial

To practice, create your own bio page.

If you check the Contents you will find. Select it and you will see it has a page name Category:People. Remember this.

You can also find the page name in the URL browser'sSecond location field like this:

http://wikisea.net/index.php?title=Category:People

Now, in the search box at upper right type your own name in Camel case Use a middle initial to minimse conflict with similar names. Your name should look like this: JohnADoe. Or, you can use a your full name like JohnAlfredDoe.

Or this:

https://www.wikisea.net/w/index.php/Main_Page

Whichever, you want to type in the name of your page after the "index.php/" so your location looks like this:

https://www.wikisea.net/w/index.php/YourPageNane

Be sure to use your actual desired page name. :)

With your cursor still in the location field, press Enter and the page will be created.

• Topic Page Template (Wiki Style) — To jump right in!

• Topic Page Template (MS Word) — Use this docx template with a Word Add-In

• Topic Page Template (Libre Office) — Use this odt template with Libre Office

• QuickStart Guide — AAmpere (amp), SI unit of electrical current quick guide to making topic pages.

• User's Guide — For detailed information.

• Templates — Template pages.