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<big>'''MediaWiki has been successfully installed.'''</big>
Welcome to EcoliWiki, [http://ecolihub.org EcoliHub's] subsystem for community annotation.  As of this writing, content is pretty close to nonexistent, but we're just getting started on populating the wiki.  Watch the [[Current_events]] and [[Special:Recent Changes|Recent Changes]] pages to follow our progress and for news about the wiki.


Consult the [http://meta.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediaWiki_User%27s_Guide User's Guide] for information on using the wiki software.
=EcoliWiki Content=
 
Our goal for EcoliWiki is to generate community-based pages about everything related to ''E. coli'' K-12, its phages, plasmids, and mobile genetic elements. Yes, we mean ''everything''...in the long run.
== Getting started ==
=The wiki way=
 
To understand why we think we can use a wiki for a model organism data resource, see [[About:EcoliWiki|About EcoliWiki]].
* [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Configuration_settings Configuration settings list]
=Joining EcoliWiki=
* [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:FAQ MediaWiki FAQ]
Anyone can view EcoliWiki pages, but for now we are not going to be quite as wide-open in allowing anyone to edit as [[wikipedia:Wikipedia:Introduction|Wikipedia]].  To become an editor, [http://www.ecoliwiki.org/index.php/contact Contact Us].  Our [[membership policy]] is under development, but in general we are happy to accept help. The restrictions are largely to thwart spammers.
* [http://mail.wikipedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-announce MediaWiki release mailing list]

Revision as of 18:06, 2 June 2006

Welcome to EcoliWiki, EcoliHub's subsystem for community annotation. As of this writing, content is pretty close to nonexistent, but we're just getting started on populating the wiki. Watch the Current_events and Recent Changes pages to follow our progress and for news about the wiki.

EcoliWiki Content

Our goal for EcoliWiki is to generate community-based pages about everything related to E. coli K-12, its phages, plasmids, and mobile genetic elements. Yes, we mean everything...in the long run.

The wiki way

To understand why we think we can use a wiki for a model organism data resource, see About EcoliWiki.

Joining EcoliWiki

Anyone can view EcoliWiki pages, but for now we are not going to be quite as wide-open in allowing anyone to edit as Wikipedia. To become an editor, Contact Us. Our membership policy is under development, but in general we are happy to accept help. The restrictions are largely to thwart spammers.