1. MEDG421 MediaWiki Create & Edit a Wiki Page Stefanie Butland 2011 01 11

2. MEDG421 Wiki Projects 1.Concept page 2.Gene report Each will be created in the dedicated MEDG421 wiki system http://burgundy.cmmt.ubc.ca/medg421/wiki/ These slides will be posted at above URL Medical Genetics 421 (2011)2

3. In the next 20 mins: Create a page Create sections –Table of contents Links to external sites Upload and display images Add references Format lists Get help Sample content for this demo taken from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Src_(gene) Medical Genetics 421 (2011)3

4. Create Account and Login Username format: first letter of first name + lastname e.g. Stefanie Butland = sbutland User page editable only by you Medical Genetics 421 (2011)4

5. 1. URL name becomes new page name 2.Edit page to create content (non- ”user” pages can be edited by anyone) 1 2 Create Gene Page: Type Novel URL 5Medical Genetics 421 (2011) 3

6. Add Text, Create Sections plain text == heading == === subheading === == References == 1 2 6Medical Genetics 421 (2011)

7. plain text == heading == === subheading === ==== subsubheading ==== TOC auto-generated if > 3 headings Can edit individual sections now 7Medical Genetics 421 (2011)

8. Create links to external sites format: [ URL text to appear ] example: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Src_(gene) Src in Wikipedia] Medical Genetics 421 (2011)8

9. Create links to external sites format: [ URL text to appear ] example: …Src, [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/3932 Lck], Hck … Medical Genetics 421 (2011)9

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11. Upload and display images: upload file 1 3 2 note Medical Genetics 421 (2011)11

12. format: [[Image:filename]] example: [[Image:250px-PDB Protein SRC image.jpg]] Link to uploaded file to display Medical Genetics 421 (2011)12

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14. Add a reference... if you quote it, cite it Medical Genetics 421 (2011)14

15. Medical Genetics 421 (2011) Add a citation format: format: text 15

16. Citation appearance Medical Genetics 421 (2011)16

17. Add Page to Genes Category Medical Genetics 421 (2011)17 [[Category:Genes|Butland]]

18. Genes Category Medical Genetics 421 (2011)18

19. Create lists Bulleted list* Numbered list# Indent: Medical Genetics 421 (2011)19

20. Help with Editing Medical Genetics 421 (2011)20

21. Model after someone else’s page structure Medical Genetics 421 (2011)21

22. Example Gene Wikis The Gene Wiki –http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Gene_Wiki –Huss et al. The Gene Wiki: community intelligence applied to human gene annotation. Nucleic Acids Res (2010) vol. 38 (Database issue) pp. D633-9 WikiGenes –http://www.wikigenes.org –Hoffmann. A wiki for the life sciences where authorship matters. Nat Genet (2008) vol. 40 (9) pp. 1047-51 Medical Genetics 421 (2011)22

23. Synopsis Create a gene wiki page Use wiki markup to lay out content Add citations and links to external sites Find help/solutions Medical Genetics 421 (2011)23