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| − | Among the [[USSF]] goals for participation are openness, democracy, and transparency. With this, '''we encourage ''all'' participants on this site to login with a name that reflects his/her real name.''' (See link in top right corner of the screen.) Your login request will be approved quickly by one of the [[Technical/Communications Committee]] members. All edits on the site can be tracked in [[Special:RecentChanges|RecentChanges]] and they are posted with the participant's name. Since this is a public website, this helps protect this [[wiki]]. | + | [[Why Login?]] Among the [[USSF]] goals for participation are openness, democracy, and transparency. With this, '''we encourage ''all'' participants on this site to login with a name that reflects his/her real name.''' (See link in top right corner of the screen.) Your login request will be approved quickly by one of the [[Technical/Communications Committee]] members. All edits on the site can be tracked in [[Special:RecentChanges|RecentChanges]] and they are posted with the participant's name. Since this is a public website, this helps protect this [[wiki]]. |
==How to Use This Wiki Website== | ==How to Use This Wiki Website== | ||
Revision as of 15:16, 4 June 2009
Welcome to the US Social Forum Detroit wiki
- This editable website is for anyone interested in helping to organize the USSF in Detroit 2010!
- Participation in this wiki requires that you share in an open and democratic manner consistent with USSF Vision and Goals. Its content is patrolled by the community.
- Please review the USSF Technology Principles that describe how we will pursue the technological and communication needs for the USSF.
Please Login
Why Login? Among the USSF goals for participation are openness, democracy, and transparency. With this, we encourage all participants on this site to login with a name that reflects his/her real name. (See link in top right corner of the screen.) Your login request will be approved quickly by one of the Technical/Communications Committee members. All edits on the site can be tracked in RecentChanges and they are posted with the participant's name. Since this is a public website, this helps protect this wiki.
How to Use This Wiki Website
- The sidebar navigation menu on the left provides links to the main pages of this editable website. They include:
- Detroit LOC: Detroit Local Organizing Committee--local organizing planning, contacts, and committees.
- NPC: National Planning Committee--national organizations representing and leading the USSF Vision and Goals.
- Atlanta USSF: 2007 Atlanta US Social Forum--info sharing and ideas to help transition and assist the Detroit LOC.
- Press Stories: online articles leading up to the USSF Detroit 2010, and post-USSF Atlanta 2007.
- Web Tools: Free Internet tools for online note taking, video chats, messaging and more.
- Donate: contribute to the awesome organizing efforts of the USSF in Detroit!
- RecentChanges: Recent Changes wiki patrolling--where we monitor changes to this wiki.
- If this website looks familiar, that's probably because it's done with the same software as Wikipedia, the online encyclopedia that anyone can edit and millions of people use to research information.
- You may ask What is a wiki?
- Making your text pretty on the wiki - go here to Easy Formatting!
Troubleshooting
If you find any pages that have server errors or other technical problems, please report them to the USSF Tech Team Wiki. Click on New Ticket to explain the problem and a USSF Tech Team member will get back to you soon. It's a good idea to also copy and paste the page link with it.