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=wiki=
A wiki is like an online encyclopedia with, typically, many simultaneous and less coordinated editors.
== Getting Access ==
Anyone can browse the wiki.
 
Any member of Pumping Station: One can edit the wiki. If you need an account or need to reset your password, go to  
#  https://members.pumpingstationone.org
#  Click Activate Account.
#  Enter the email address you pay your membership dues with.
#  Choose a username and password, and verify your information.
#  Come back to https://wiki.pumpingstationone.org
#  Click the Log In link at the top right corner of the page.
#  Enter the credentials you created on the members site.
#  Click the edit link at the top of any wiki page.
 
 
If you forget your password:
# Go to https://members.pumpingstationone.org/
# Click the Forgot Password link.
You will receive an email from systems@members.pumpingstationone.org with a link to reset your password.
 
 
== Editing ==
See the mediawiki [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Formatting formatting guide] for wiki syntax.
 
There is a page right here on our wiki about [[https://wiki.pumpingstationone.org/Wiki_Editing wiki editing.]]
 
== Discussions ==
 
Vote pages may have discussions occurring on the wiki discussion pages.  When participating, keep your topics and responses clearly denoted with header tags and sign your posts with the shortcut <nowiki>--~~~~</nowiki>
 
Vote pages may also NOT have discussions occurring on the wiki, and may have comments added in a section of the vote page itself, especially by people that aren't very familiar with wiki editing methodology.