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Basic Wiki Training Workshop

Course Title: Introduction to Wiki Malolos Editing

Session 1: Getting Started

1. Introduction to MediaWiki:

  - Overview of what MediaWiki is and its use in collaborative editing.

2. Creating a User Account:

  - Step-by-step guide on creating a user account on a MediaWiki website.

Session 2: Wiki Markup Basics

4. Understanding Wiki Markup:

  - Introduction to basic wiki markup syntax.
 

5. Text Formatting:

  - How to make text bold, italic, create lists, and add links.

6. Headings and Sections:

  - Creating sections with appropriate headings.

Session 3: Editing Pages

7. Editing Existing Pages:

  - How to edit the content of existing pages.
 

8. **Previewing Changes:**

  - Using the preview feature to check edits before saving.

9. **Edit Summaries:**

  - Importance of adding edit summaries and how to do it.

Session 4: Adding Media and References

10. Uploading Images:

   - Step-by-step guide on uploading and adding images to pages.

11. Adding References:

   - How to add citations and references to ensure content reliability.

Session 5: Collaborative Editing

12. Talk Pages:

   - Introduction to talk pages for discussions and collaboration.

13. Understanding Page History:

   - How to view and revert changes using page history.

14. User Contributions:

   - Checking the contributions of other users.

Session 6: Additional Editing

15. Templates:

   - Overview of templates and how to use them.

16. Categories:

   - Adding pages to categories for better organization.

17. Tables:

   - Basic table formatting.

Session 7: Best Practices and Community Guidelines

18. Wiki Etiquette:

   - Understanding community guidelines and etiquette.

19. Using Talk Pages Effectively:

   - Tips for effective communication on talk pages.

Session 8: Q&A and Troubleshooting

20. Common Issues:

   - Addressing common issues and errors.

21. Q&A Session:

   - Open floor for questions and troubleshooting.

Course Conclusion

22. Review and Feedback:

   - Review key concepts and gather feedback from participants.