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==Help==
BrewWiki is a user-built collection of articles on brewing and homebrewing topics.
 
===Navigating BrewWiki===
BrewWiki is very easy to navigate. Hot links are highlighted in blue and clicking on any link will take you to that topic. Incomplete links are listed in RED. Start at the [[Main Page]] and click on any of the main brewing portals to get started. You can also perform a search by typing a keyword into the search box and clicking '''Go'''.
===Contributing an Article to BrewWiki===
You need to create an account and login to BrewWiki to be able to edit a page. If you wish to create a new page, do a search for the page or topic first, and then create the new page from the search page if you do not find a suitable existing topic.  ==BrewWiki Projects==BrewWiki is organized into projects, each with its own main portal and category. Please visit the [[BrewWiki:Community Portal]] to see for a listing of our portals and some of the most needed articles. ===Editing and Formatting===BrewWiki uses the MediaWiki software system. Formatting of pages is unique complete guide to this systemlogging in, but easy to learn by browsing a few examples. The [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Quick_guide Wikipedia quick guide] offers some basic formatting options including a cheatsheet to help you contribute to BrewWiki. The [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Editing Wikpedia extended creating or editing guide] provides more detailed content, site structure, and formatting options. For more detailed discussion of style, see the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style Wikipedia Style Manual]
===Content Guidelines===
===Removing Inappropriate Content===
* If you find inappropriate content, please feel free to revert the offending page to its original stateusing the '''history''' tab, and then contact an administrator. To revert to an old version, go to the ''history tab'', look at the old versions until you find the one you want, then click on the ''edit tab'' to edit that version and save it. When you edit and save an old version it will become the current version for the web site. Contributors who blatently violate guidelines will be banned.
* If you have any problems, please report them to the administrator [[User:BrewWiki|BrewWiki]].