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In order to write on a wiki you must first decide what features you want for your wiki. Wtiting a wiki requires research. You have to decide if you wnat your wiki to be accessible from the internet. You should make the information on your wiki clear so visitors can easily view and contribute to it. To ensure success for your wiki, e-mail, co-workers, and friends. | In order to write on a wiki you must first decide what features you want for your wiki. Wtiting a wiki requires research. You have to decide if you wnat your wiki to be accessible from the internet. You should make the information on your wiki clear so visitors can easily view and contribute to it. To ensure success for your wiki, e-mail, co-workers, and friends. | ||
When working on a wiki there are a few rules, or guide lines that should be followed. one tip that should always be remembered is to keep it short. Writers should also use active voice, and avoid passive voice except in subjects they aren't farmiliar with. To better engage your vocaublary in your post, try using strong verbs. Always remember to cite your sources, and give credit to where you got your information. | When working on a wiki there are a few rules, or guide lines that should be followed. one tip that should always be remembered is to keep it short. Writers should also use active voice, and avoid passive voice except in subjects they aren't farmiliar with. To better engage your vocaublary in your post, try using strong verbs. Always remember to cite your sources, and give credit to where you got your information. | ||
A writer can also | A writer can also link readers to other, more detailed, supporting information with hyper-linking. This type of link sends readers directly to you'r supporting pages. Make you'r post interesting by using lists, bold headings, and block quotes. | ||
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In order to write on a wiki you must first decide what features you want for your wiki. Wtiting a wiki requires research. You have to decide if you wnat your wiki to be accessible from the internet. You should make the information on your wiki clear so visitors can easily view and contribute to it. To ensure success for your wiki, e-mail, co-workers, and friends.
When working on a wiki there are a few rules, or guide lines that should be followed. one tip that should always be remembered is to keep it short. Writers should also use active voice, and avoid passive voice except in subjects they aren't farmiliar with. To better engage your vocaublary in your post, try using strong verbs. Always remember to cite your sources, and give credit to where you got your information.
A writer can also link readers to other, more detailed, supporting information with hyper-linking. This type of link sends readers directly to you'r supporting pages. Make you'r post interesting by using lists, bold headings, and block quotes.