Wiki Editing Essentials

Working with CNM Wiki (hereinafter, the Session) is a hands-on session designed to get its participants started working with CNM Wiki. The Session is the first of ten sessions of WorldOpp Placement Seminar (hereinafter, the Seminar).

Outline

No predecessor session is available. This Session is the first session of the Seminar. Since Careerprise Orientation is the prerequisite, Introduction to Careerprise can be considered as the predecessor lecture.

Creating the account

Every aspiring Candidate can create an account at CNM Wiki in three easy steps:

1. Go to careerprise.com;
2. Not using an email address as a username and not leaving any spaces in either username or password fields, fill in the form. The email address is not needed and no email will be sent despite the message;
3. Click "Sign up" at the bottom of the form.

The account has been created. Go to CNM Wiki at wiki.ksacerts.com and login with those username and password that have been entered while filling in the form.

Navigating the wiki

1. Discover wikipage name:
   • Locate wikipage name;
   • Find out that a wikipage name is a part of URL;
2. Discover the wiki sidebar:
   • Discover what the Main page tab does;
   • Discover what the Recent changes tab is used to display;
   • Discover what the What links here tab is used to display;
   • Discover what the Upload file tab does;
3. Discover the wiki quick access menu:
   • Discover the user page;
   • Discover the user discussion page;
4. Discover the wikipage menu;
   • Discover what the Edit tab allows;
   • Discover what the Search field allows.

Utilizing wikipage history

1. Discover wikipage history:
   • Discover what the View history tab allows;
   • Compare the current and previous revision of wikipage;
2. Discover wikipage revision metadata:
   • Find out when the last revision of wikipage occurred;
   • Find out who did the last revision of wikipage.

Discussing on the wiki

1. • Discover the wikipage discussion;

Utilizing MediaWiki resources

YouTube, MediaWiki

Formatting with Wiki is the successor session.