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=== How to add a new page===
=== How to add a new page===


;First Step :  In order to add a new page to WikiMo, you need to log in. Learn about creating an account [https://wiki.mozilla.org/MozillaWiki:Accounts here].  
;First Step :  In order to add a new page to WikiMo, you need to log in. Learn about creating an account [[MozillaWiki:Accounts here]].  


;Second Step : Once your account is approved, you can create a new page by adding /New_Page_Name to https://wiki.mozilla.org. For example, if you wanted to create a page about your local [https://party.webmaker.org/ Maker Party] project, go to https://wiki.mozilla.org/Local_Maker_Project. At a new URL, you should see:
;Second Step : Once your account is approved, you can create a new page by adding /New_Page_Name to https://wiki.mozilla.org. For example, if you wanted to create a page about your local [https://party.webmaker.org/ Maker Party] project, go to https://wiki.mozilla.org/Local_Maker_Project. At a new URL, you should see:
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Namepaces are a type in [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Namespace Mediawiki], the software that runs WikiMo. Namespaces are useful for wiki administrators, but can be confusing for editors. Essentially, namespaces create separate content areas or containers on a wiki.  
Namepaces are a type in [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Namespace Mediawiki], the software that runs WikiMo. Namespaces are useful for wiki administrators, but can be confusing for editors. Essentially, namespaces create separate content areas or containers on a wiki.  


The namespace format is: Namespace:Page_name. So the https://wiki.mozilla.org/Special:Version is within the ''Special'' namespace. The https://wiki.mozilla.org/MozillaWiki:About page is within the ''MozillaWiki'' namespace.  
The namespace format is: Namespace:Page_name. So the [[Special:Version]] is within the ''Special'' namespace. The [[MozillaWiki:About page]] is within the ''MozillaWiki'' namespace.  


'''WikiMo editors without admin privileges cannot add namespaces.'''
'''WikiMo editors without admin privileges cannot add namespaces.'''
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