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<div style="font-size:48pt; line-height:1em; padding-bottom:10px;">'''Using TrainzOnline'''</div>
 
<div style="font-size:48pt; line-height:1em; padding-bottom:10px;">'''Using TrainzOnline'''</div>
<div style="text-align:center;">The Comprehensive Open Source Handbook for Learning how to use and edit TrainzOnline</div>
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<div style="text-align:center;">The Comprehensive Open Source Handbook for Learning how to use and edit the TrainzOnline Wiki.</div>
 
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The purpose of this page is to guide you through your TrainzOnline journey.
 
The purpose of this page is to guide you through your TrainzOnline journey.
From becoming a reader to becoming a writer and beyond, each chapter
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From becoming a reader to becoming a contributor to the TrainzOnline community beyond the forums, each chapter explores what you should know to make the most of your journey.
explores what you should know to make the most of your journey.
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[[TrainzOnline:Discussion and Consensus|Discussion and Consensus]]<br/>
 
[[TrainzOnline:Discussion and Consensus|Discussion and Consensus]]<br/>
 
[[TrainzOnline:Policy and Guidelines|Policy and Guidelines]]<br/><br/>
 
[[TrainzOnline:Policy and Guidelines|Policy and Guidelines]]<br/><br/>
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[[TrainzOnline:How To Edit A TrainzOnline page|How To Edit A TrainzOnline page]]<br/>
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[[Help:Editing|How To Edit A TrainzOnline page]]<br/>
 
[[TrainzOnline:Wiki-Markup|Wiki-Markup]]<br/>
 
[[TrainzOnline:Wiki-Markup|Wiki-Markup]]<br/>
 
[[TrainzOnline:Cleanup and Maintenance|Cleanup and Maintenance]]<br/>
 
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[[TrainzOnline:Inserting Images|Adding Images to Pages]]<br/>
 
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<div style="font-size:125%">'''Quick Start Guides'''</div>
 
<div style="font-size:125%">'''Quick Start Guides'''</div>
 
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[[TrainzOnline:Wikipedian Primer for TrainzOnline editing|Wikipedian Primer for TrainzOnline editing]]<br/>
 
[[TrainzOnline:Wikipedian Primer for TrainzOnline editing|Wikipedian Primer for TrainzOnline editing]]<br/>
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[[Help:Starting a new page or project|Starting a New page]]<br/><br/><br/><br/>
 
[[Help:Starting a new page or project|Starting a New page]]<br/><br/><br/><br/>
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[[TrainzOnline:Contributing To An Existing TrainzOnline page or project|Contributing To An Existing TrainzOnline page or project]]<br/>
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[[TrainzOnline:Starting A New TrainzOnline page or project|Starting A New TrainzOnline page or project]]<br/>
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[[Help:Starting a new page<!--TrainzOnline:Starting A New TrainzOnline page or project-->|Starting A New TrainzOnline page or project]]<br/>
 
[[TrainzOnline:How To Structure A TrainzOnline page or project|How To Structure A TrainzOnline page or project]]<br/>
 
[[TrainzOnline:How To Structure A TrainzOnline page or project|How To Structure A TrainzOnline page or project]]<br/>
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<div style="font-size:125%">'''The TrainzOnline Reader'''</div>
 
<div style="font-size:125%">'''The TrainzOnline Reader'''</div>
 
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[[TrainzOnline:Finding A TrainzOnline|Finding A TrainzOnline]]<br/>
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[[TrainzOnline:Finding A TrainzOnline|Finding A TrainzOnline Reference Page]]<br/><!-- XXX
[[TrainzOnline:Printing A TrainzOnline|Printing A TrainzOnline]]<br/>
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[[TrainzOnline:Using A TrainzOnline In A Classroom|Using A TrainzOnline In A Classroom]]<br/>
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[[TrainzOnline:Using A TrainzOnline In A Classroom|Using A TrainzOnline In A Classroom]]<br/>
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[[TrainzOnline:Correcting Errors|Correcting Errors]]<br/>
 
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[[TrainzOnline:Finding Asset Information|Finding Asset Information]]<br/><br/><br/><br/>
 
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<div style="font-size:125%">'''The TrainzOnline Administrator'''</div>
 
<div style="font-size:125%">'''The TrainzOnline Administrator'''</div>
 
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[[TrainzOnline:The Roles Of The TrainzOnline Administrator|The Roles Of The TrainzOnline Administrator]]<br/>
 
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==Setting up a user account==
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TrainzOnline, unlike many wiki projects is blessed by having a protected shield&mdash;users must have registered with Planet Auran and the Serial Number of a valid Trainz version before they can edit here. This protects the site from vandalism. It also gives automatic editing privileges to registered users, meaning the only thing you need do as an contributor, is start a user page with a little biography information, and start making necessary fixes.
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Latest revision as of 22:47, 7 July 2013

Using Wiki-markup —How-to-edit on this wiki
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CC-SA-2.5, GFPL, GFDL licensing or pages in the Public Domain.
Using TrainzOnline
The Comprehensive Open Source Handbook for Learning how to use and edit the TrainzOnline Wiki.

The purpose of this page is to guide you through your TrainzOnline journey. From becoming a reader to becoming a contributor to the TrainzOnline community beyond the forums, each chapter explores what you should know to make the most of your journey.


Contents

[edit] Setting up a user account

TrainzOnline, unlike many wiki projects is blessed by having a protected shield—users must have registered with Planet Auran and the Serial Number of a valid Trainz version before they can edit here. This protects the site from vandalism. It also gives automatic editing privileges to registered users, meaning the only thing you need do as an contributor, is start a user page with a little biography information, and start making necessary fixes.

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