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All visitors to NITRC have access to the wealth of information available on the NITRC Community wiki pages, as well as all public tool/resource wiki pages. Those who have registered with NITRC can contribute to the NITRC Community wiki pages, and those who are members of a tool or resource may contribute to the wiki pages for that tool or resource. We hope you will visit often and add to and enhance the knowledge held in the NITRC wiki pages.

1 Quick Guide to Editing a Page
2 Quick Guide to Creating a Page
3 Quick Guide to Creating a Private Page
4 Special NITRC Wiki Tags
5 More Help

Quick Guide to Editing a Page

From your MainPage click the edit tab
Type in your text and use the MediaWiki tools above the edit box to format the text

For additional help with formatting, refer to the Wikipedia Cheatsheet
For advanced help with formatting, refer to Wikipedia:How to edit a page

Click the "Show preview" button below to view your page without saving changes
Click the "Save page" button below to save your changes

Quick Guide to Creating a Page

To create a page that all NITRC users can view, follow these steps:

From your MainPage click the edit tab
Add a line of text in the format [[unix_name:page_name | Name of Page]], where unix_name is the name before ":MainPage" at the top of your wiki page; for example:

[[nitrc:SamplePublic | Sample Public Page]]

Sample Public Page for NITRC Community

[[ontology:SamplePublic | Sample Public Page]]

Sample Public Page for Resource Ontology Discussion Group

Click the "Show preview" button below to view your page without saving changes
Click the "Save page" button below to save your changes

Quick Guide to Creating a Private Page

To create a page that only your tool/resource members can view, follow these steps:

From your MainPage click the edit tab
Add a line of text in the format [[unix_name_private:page_name | Name of Page]], where unix_name is the name before ":MainPage" at the top of your wiki page; for example:

[[nitrc_private:SamplePrivate | Sample Private Page]]

Sample Private Page for NITRC Community

[[ontology_private:SamplePrivate | Sample Private Page]]

Sample Private Page for Resource Ontology Discussion Group

Click the "Show preview" button below to view your page without saving changes
Click the "Save page" button below to save your changes

Special NITRC Wiki Tags

Math

Math commands can be used on wiki pages. Simply embed your LaTeX math commands between <tex> and </tex> tags in your text. For example:

$x = \frac{-b \pm \sqrt{b^2 - 4ac}}{2a}$

PubMed

You can easily pull in the citation to a PubMed article. This citation links to the actual article on the PubMed site. Simply embed the PubMed ID number between <pubmed> and </pubmed> tags in your text. For example:

Luo, Xiao-zhong James, et al. Neuroimaging informatics tools and resources clearinghouse (NITRC) resource announcement. ''Neuroinformatics''. 2009 Spring; '''7''' (1):55-6.

NITRC Pages

You can link to other NITRC pages on your wiki page by using the <nitrc> and </nitrc> tags in your text.

Summary Page

You can link to the Summary page for any tool or resource by using the unix group name or the group id for the "project" or "group" attribute of the tag. For example:

Resource Ontology Discussion Group

Placing text between the opening and closing tags changes the link. For example:

<nitrc group="ontology">Summary Page for Resource Ontology Discussion Group</nitrc>

Summary Page for Resource Ontology Discussion Group

If you are in the main Wiki for a tool/resource group (not discussion pages), you can make a link to this group's Summary page using <nitrc/>.

Note: The unix group name is in the URL of the tool/resource Summary page, while the group id is available in URLs for tool/resource features like the tracker, file releases, and documents.

Linking to Documents

In order to link to a document, you need the group id (or unix name) for the "group" attribute and the document id for the "doc" attribute. For example:

Ontology Tools Survey Results

Note: To find the group id and document id, navigate to the Docs page and place your mouse pointer over the document name. The group id and document id are shown respectively in the URL in your browser status bar message.

Linking to a File

To link to a file, you need the file id for the "file" attribute. For example:

Image_Analysis_v3.pont

Note: To find the file id, navigate to the Files page and place you mouse pointer over the file name. The file id is shown in the URL in your browser status bar message.

Linking to a Forum

You can link to a forum with the forum id for the "forum" attribute, a specific forum thread with the thread id for the "thread" attribute, and a specific forum message with the message id in the "message" attribute. For example:

open-discussion

Funding Opportunities

RE: Funding Opportunities

Note: To find the forum id, navigate to the Forums page and place your mouse pointer over the forum name. To find the thread id, select a particular forum and place your mouse pointer over a thread name. To find the message id, select a particular thread and place your mouse pointer over the subject of the message. The forum id, thread id, or message id is shown in the URL in your browser status bar message.

Linking to a Task

You can link to a task with the task id for the "task" attribute. For example:

Test Entry

Note: To find the task id, navigate to a particular task subproject (To Do, Next Release, etc.). The task id is shown in the table to the left of the task item summary.

Linking to a Tracker (bug)

You can link to a tracker item with the tracker id in the "tracker" or "bug" attribute. For example:

deleting docs within a project

deleting docs within a project

Note: To find the tracker/bug id, navigate to a particular tracker (Feature Requests, Bugs, etc.). The tracker id is shown in the table to the left of the tracker item summary.