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'''Note: Definitions should only be added by users with [[Special:Listadmins|Administrator]] status. If you don't have admin status but want to suggest a definition, please use the discusison page for that term. See [[Help:Comments]] for instructions.''' | |||
The definition can be added using a Draft Definition Template | The definition can be added using a Draft Definition Template | ||
Revision as of 00:40, 24 January 2005
General Help
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Page Format
The format of a term page is
- Definition
- Related Terms
- External Links
- Categories
Definition
Note: Definitions should only be added by users with Administrator status. If you don't have admin status but want to suggest a definition, please use the discusison page for that term. See Help:Comments for instructions.
The definition can be added using a Draft Definition Template
{{Def|Term goes here|Definition goes here}}
The result is the table below (which is generated from the single line of text}
| DRAFT DEFINITION |
| Adding Terms |
|---|
| Related Term(s): |
| Reference(s): |
| This is an unofficial draft definition presented for information and comment. |
If there is no definition, the page can still be generated using a "Stub" template in as a placeholder:
{{stub}}
Which renders as
| The Adding Terms page currently does not have any content, please see |
| All terms | IUPAC 2013 | Gold Book terms | Orange Book terms | Acronyms | Deprecated terms | Obsolete terms | Draft definitions | Stub pages |
For more information on templates available on this site, see Help:Templates
Related Terms
Related terms are entered as a level 2 header. Terms on this site are linked using double brackets, for example
== Related Terms == [[Mass Spectrometry]]
The internal link renders as
Any text within double brackets is treated as a page on this site (even if it doesn't exist yet).
External Links
External links are entered as a level 2 header. External links are input using single brackets, for example
== External Links == [http://www.asms.org/ ASMS Website]
The link renders as
Note that the general format is "[" followed by the URL, followed by a space, then the text for the link, then "]".
Categories
All term pages should be put into at least one category. This is done by adding
[[Category:Some Important Things]]
at the bottom of the page, where Some Important Things is the category name. When the page is rendered, a link to the category will be put in a box at the page bottom.
The list of cagegories for the MS terms Wiki is on this page
