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-'''Plastic Tub''' is running on [http://wikipedia.sourceforge.net/ MediaWiki] v.1.3.0 beta5, software primarily developed for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia Wikipedia], an internet-based collaborative encyclopedia. Though Wikipedia is the best known, many other sites utilizing the software are sprouting daily across the network -- [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Sites_using_MediaWiki check em' out.] +[[Plastic Tub:About|'''Plastic Tub''']] is running on [http://wikipedia.sourceforge.net/ MediaWiki] v.1.3.0 beta5, software developed for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia Wikipedia], an internet-based collaborative encyclopedia. Though Wikipedia is the best known application of the software, many other 'wikis' are sprouting daily -- [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Sites_using_MediaWiki check em' out.]
-For general help on using '''Plastic Tub''', please see the [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/MediaWiki_User%27s_Guide MediaWiki User's Guide], particularly for an understanding of wiki scripting and formatting. Specific to Plastic Tub is the local [[style guide]], available below.+For help on editing or adding entries to '''Plastic Tub''', please refer to the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:How_to_edit_a_page MediaWiki User's Guide].
-<table border="0" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" width="100% align="center">+ 
-<caption>'''Style and Formatting'''</caption>+== Plastic Tub Style Guide ==
-<tr>+ 
-<th style="background:#efefef;">First header</th>+----
-<th colspan="2" style="background:#ffdead;">Second header</th>+#[[Help/CheatSheet|Cheat Sheet]]: The basic code for starting a new page.
-</tr>+#[[BasicTable]] - Sample [[:Category:Personages|Personages]] layout
-<tr>+#[[Help/GlossarySampleEntry|Sample Glossary Entry]] and [[Help/GlossaryCode|Sample Code for Creating a Glossary Entry]]
-<td>upper left</td>+#[[Help/HowToMakeEndnotes|How to make endnotes]]
-<td> </td>+#[[Help/HowToMakeTemplates|How to make templates]]
-<td rowspan=2 style="border-bottom:3px solid grey;" valign="top">+ 
-right side</td>+== See Also ==
-</tr>+ 
-<tr>+----
-<td style="border-bottom:3px solid grey;">lower left</td>+*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style Wikipedia Manual of Style]
-<td style="border-bottom:3px solid grey;">lower middle</td>+
-</tr>+
-<tr>+
-<td colspan="3" align="center">+
-<table border="0">+
-<caption>''A table in a table''</caption>+
-<tr>+
-<td align="center" width="150px">[[Image:wiki.png]]</td>+
-<td align="center" width="150px">[[Image:wiki.png]]</td>+
-</tr>+
-<tr>+
-<td align="center" colspan="2" style="border-top:1px solid red; +
-border-right:1px solid red; border-bottom:2px solid red; +
-border-left:1px solid red;">+
-Two Wikipedia logos</td>+
-</tr>+
-</table>+
-</td>+
-</tr>+
-</table>+

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Plastic Tub is running on MediaWiki (http://wikipedia.sourceforge.net/) v.1.3.0 beta5, software developed for Wikipedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia), an internet-based collaborative encyclopedia. Though Wikipedia is the best known application of the software, many other 'wikis' are sprouting daily -- check em' out. (http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Sites_using_MediaWiki)

For help on editing or adding entries to Plastic Tub, please refer to the MediaWiki User's Guide (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:How_to_edit_a_page).

Plastic Tub Style Guide


  1. Cheat Sheet: The basic code for starting a new page.
  2. BasicTable - Sample Personages layout
  3. Sample Glossary Entry and Sample Code for Creating a Glossary Entry
  4. How to make endnotes
  5. How to make templates

See Also