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Using LON-CAPA FAQ |
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Getting started with the LON-CAPA FAQ |
| Click on the different subcategories to find the information you need. You can also use the [Search] link near the bottom and search for a specific item. If the information that you need is not in here, you can add it.
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How do I add a new item? |
| 1) Go to the category you want to contribute and answer to.
2) Click on the link near the bottom of the page: [New Answer in "XXXX"] where XXXX is the category you wish to add to. 3) If you do not have a login follow the link, [Create a New Login] to set up an account. If you still have trouble posting send an email to Felicia and she will add you to the FAQ administrator group. 4) Enter your email and password to identify yourself. 5) Give it a short title (or question) hit "Submit Changes" then type your answer into the text box. Hit "Submit Changes" again when you are finished. Hit "Revert" to cancel.
***NOTE*** As soon as you click the [New Answer in "LON-CAPA User Help"] link, a new answer will be created, even if you don't hit the "Submit Changes" button. It might not appear right away, but if you leave the category and return, it will come back.
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Why did I get a "New Item" answer or category? |
| As soon as you click the [New Answer in "LON-CAPA User Help"] link, a new answer will be created, even if you don't hit the "submit changes" button. It might not appear right away, but if you leave the category and return, it will come back. This will also happen for new sub-categories as well as answers. | |
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How do I create a new category? |
1.) Click the [Appearance] link and change your settings for "expert editing commands" from Hide to Show or Compact. 2.) Go to the category in which you want to make a subcategory 3.) Click the link near the top that says [New Subcategory of "PARENT CATEGORY NAME..."] where "PARENT CATEGORY NAME" is the category you are currently in. 4.) Type your new category name and click "Submit Changes" | |
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What if I have a question, but the answer is not in here? |
| Put your question in the "Pending Questions" section of the FAQ. If you need your question answered immediately, send an email to felicia@lon-capa.org after you added your question to the "Pending Questions" section and request that your question be answered as soon as possible.
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What if the question I want answered is in the FAQ, but the answer makes no sense? |
| Send an email to felicia@lon-capa.org with the URL of the non-sensical answer. It will be edited to read clearer.
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