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          <rev contentformat="text/x-wiki" contentmodel="wikitext" xml:space="preserve">===After uploading a file, to show a link on that page to that file use the following format===

* [[Media:Westchester_County_FY07_CoC_Exhibit_1.pdf‎|Exhibit 1 from Westchester's Consolidated Continuum of Care Application]]&lt;br&gt;
Exhibit 1 from Westchester County's FY07 consolidated application to HUD's Continuum of Care for the Homeless program outlines Westchester's resources and strategies in a cumbersome and not very reader-friendly format mandated by HUD.&lt;br&gt;

===To show a web link on a page, use the following format===

* [http://changingthecourt.blogspot.com/2008/02/blog-post_08.html Center for Court Innovation article about Karl Bertrand’s presentation to NYS DCJS on Evidence-Based Targeting, 2/8/08]
The Center for Court Innovation published an weblog article on February 8, 2008 about the presentation on Evidence-Based Targeting Karl Bertrand made recently to a statewide conference sponsored by the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services.&lt;br&gt;

===To show a link to a wiki page, use the following format===

===== ''Chronic Truancy Prevention'' =====
* [http://programdesign.com/wiki/Yonkers_Truancy Yonkers Truancy Reduction Strategy Group ]&lt;br&gt;
[[#top | back to top of page ]]&lt;br&gt;

===For full instructions on how to work with the Wiki, see [[ media:Wiki_instructions.doc | Wiki Instructions ]]===

To create new page:
Type url into browser, hit enter or Go. Then click “edit this page”.

To edit existing page:
Click edit tab at top of page, or next to header of each section.
One can preview changes before making them permanent (to make sure formatting is correct) using “Show Preview” button below editing window.
Obviously, click “Save Page” button to save changes.

Moving a page = renaming a page. Click on “move” tab at top of page
Deleting a page- only sysop users can delete pages.

To upload file:
Click “upload file” link on left side of screen
Obviously, do not upload any copyrighted material.
Destination filename does not have to match the source filename.
Creates an image page with name equals the filename.
To link to an uploaded file from a page:
[[media: file.name | this text appears as the link]]

Organizing:
==two equal signs creates a section==
===three equal signs creates a subsection===

A table of contents is automatically created for a page once you have three sections.

'''Images'''

To display an uploaded image file:

[[image: file.name]] embeds in text OR [[image:file.name|left or right]]aligns to side of text.

[[image: file.name|thumb|caption]]creates thumbnail of image

[[image: file.name|40 pxl]]specifies image width OR [[image: file.name|40x50 pxl]] specifies width &amp; height

'''Links'''

Within the wiki: [[page name]]

[[page name]]extraword 	becomes longer hyperlink.
[[page name | displays link as this text]]

'''External links'''

[http://www.example.org link name] displays hyperlink as link name
OR http://www.example.org displays the hyperlink itself

Append &lt;nowiki&gt;&lt;nowiki&gt;&lt;/nowiki&gt; to '''not''' hyperlink


'''Email address'''

[mail to: jshmo@example.org person’s name to display]

Text formatting:
‘’2 apostrophes’’ makes text italics
‘’’3 apostrophes’’’ makes text bold
‘’’’’’5 apostrophes’’’’’ makes text both

&lt;u&gt;makes text underlined&lt;/u&gt;

&lt;center&gt;makes text centered&lt;/center&gt;

&lt;blockquote&gt;makes text blockquoted qqq qqqqq qqqq qqq qqqqq qqqqqqq q qq qqqqq q qqqqqqq qqqq qqqqq qqqqqqq qqqqq&lt;/blockquote&gt;

empty line starts new paragraph
: indents paragraph
:: extra indented
etc.

* bullet
** sub-indented bullet
*:previous item continues
*return to previous level

# starts numbered list			1.
## indents, starts new at 1			1.
##						2.
# return to previous level		2.

# start again at 1.			1.

Can add footnote using.&lt;ref&gt;footnote text&lt;/ref&gt;	after the sentence.

http://www.programdesign.com/wiki/Special:Specialpages
is a list of all the special pages in the wiki which has lists of all uploaded files, users, etc.

http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Contents
http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Editing
http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Wikitext_examples</rev>
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          <rev contentformat="text/x-wiki" contentmodel="wikitext" xml:space="preserve">=== Rules of Engagement for the use of this site ===

* Anyone can visit this site.  Access to some pages on this site might require special authorization.
* Only authorized individuals will be able to add content to this site.  Generally these same individuals should use some judgement when considering deleting content or pages, and instead  consider reorganizing content so potentially relevant information is not lost.      
* Individuals who are not authorized to add content to the site should feel free to open discussion on any relevant content or topic on the site.

=== Examples of how this site can be edited (you can click on the edit link to the right to see how the wiki text looks) ===

Here is a page that was created containing these same rules: [[Rules of Engagement for the use of this site]]

Here is a link to the basic Wiki user guide: [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Contents Wiki User's Guide]</rev>
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