Re: Big Brew Book 2.0

"Ian Pocock" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.org.clubs.gobiodiesel.mixmasters
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Zac,

  You're hilarious. Don't ever change.

  - Ian



On 8/23/06, Zac Imboden <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> I have posted the outline for the Big Brew Book 2.0 under the Mixmaster's
> section of the GoBiodiesel website. You can find the outline here:
> http://www.gobiodiesel.org/index.php?title=Brew_Book_2.0
>
>
> Seth indicated that we should have our sections done by August 31st, 2006.
> If you are a Luddite or otherwise feel uncomfortable posting to the website,
> then ask me for help or send me an email with your work in plain text format
> and I'll post it for you.
>
> Good luck. May the Force be with you...
>
>
>
> *Here is a quick guide to editing your section on the GoBiodiesel web
> site:*
> The concept:
> Our web site uses a Wiki engine, which allows anyone in the world to edit
> a page of the website right from their browser. Simply click an edit link
> and away you go. To have fancy formatting with headers, subheaders, bullet
> lists, etc, you have to know a few simple characters that the Wiki engine
> will know to convert into the proper formatting. I've written up a very
> simple guide to basic formatting tags to use.
>
> If you have problems, email [email protected] (sign up first if
> you haven't included yourself:
>
> A simple guideline to using the Wiki format:
>
> 1) Any page that has an edit link is editable. Just click the word "edit"
> and you will be given the page contents in a form field box, which you can
> edit with your browser. When you are done editing, you can click "Preview"
> to preview what your edits will look like. If you are satisfied with your
> changes, you should then click "Save" to post those changes live to the web
> site for all the world to see.
>
> 2) When not creating headlines or bullet lists, just plain paragraphs of
> text will format as plain paragraphs of text.
>
> 3) To create a heading (larger text over a paragraph to title that
> section), put two equal signs, ==, in front and at the end of your heading,
> e.g.: ==A Sample Header==
> You can divide any web page into main headings and then break those down
> into subheadings. You can further break subheadings down into
> subsubheadings, simply by adding more equals signs.
> To create subheadlines, use more equal signs. The more signs the lower the
> headline level.
> e.g. ==A Main Header==, ===A Secondary Header===, ====A Tertiary
> Header====
> (note: Because the Brew Book Outline is already organized into an outline
> of top level headlines, when you write your section you should use only
> subheadings or lower, e.g. ===, three or more equals signs on each side of
> your headlines.
>
>
> 4) To create a bullet list use either a single asterisk, *, or a single
> pound, #, at the beginning of your list item,
> e.g. *a list item, or #another list items.
> Asterisks, *, give you bullets, while pound, #, gives you numbers.
>
> 5) To create indented items under a bullet list item, use more than one
> asterisk or pound (like the headers),
> e.g. **a nested list item or ##a nested numbered list item. The exception
> to this rule is if you are mixing asterisks and pounds. To nest asterisk
> items beneath a pound item, you just use one asterisk; conversely, nesting a
> pound item beneath an asterisk item, use just one pound, e.g.
>
> *Bullet list item one
> *Bullet list item two
> #List item two A
> #List item two B
>
> 6) EXAMPLE
>
> The following is an example of what you would get using headlines and
> bullets:
>
> If you type the following in your text editor:
>
> ===Welcome to my Brew Book Section===
>
> My name is Jane. This text will show up as a paragraph.
> Here is an unnumbered bullet list:
> *One Fish
> *Two Fish
> *Red Fish
> *Blue Fish
>
> Here is a numbered list of my items:
> #My intro
> #My main section
> #My conclusion
> #A Nifty Appendix
> *Glossary
> *Bibliography
> *Famous cat names
>
>
> You then click "Preview" on the web page you will see the following:
>
>
> Welcome to my Brew Book Section
>
> My name is Jane. This text will show up as a paragraph.
> Here is an unnumbered bullet list:
> • One Fish
> • Two Fish
> • Red Fish
> • Blue Fish
>
> Here is a numbered list of my items:
>
> 1. My intro
> 2. My main section
> 3. My conclusion
> 4. A Nifty Appendix
>    • Glossary
>    • Bibliography
>    • Famous Cat Names
>
>
> (Note: see how adding asterisks directly underneath pounds in a list
> automatically indents those items under the last pound item?)
>
>
>
> 7) More information
>
> For a more thorough guide to using Wiki format, check out:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:How_to_edit_a_page#Links_and_URLs<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:How_to_edit_a_page%23Links_and_URLs>
> It's actually a lot of fun. See if you can figure out how to add links to
> other Wiki pages, links to external web sites and links for people's email
> addresses.
>
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