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Welcome to the Pen Pal Wiki project page. This is where we work on the technical aspects of the Main Page and pages in the project space, primarily Pen Pal Wiki:Community Portal. If you want to learn more about how we build this wikia, you're in the right place!

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[edit] Meta

Meta is a Wikimedia Foundation site that helps people from many languages learn how to use MediaWiki. See if the MediaWiki Handbook shows up in your language and let us know! Some helpful MediaWiki Handbook pages:

  1. m:Help:Editing start here!
  2. m:Help:Template
  3. m:Help:Table
  4. add a helpful page

We rely heavily on Meta and the MediaWiki Handbook to help us along. You can link to any page on Meta from the Pen Pal Wiki by simply using [[m:Article name]].

[edit] Main Page

The Main Page is intended to be as multi-lingual as possible. The little templates:

{{en}}, {{es}}, {{de}}, {{fr}}...
 ... {{ko}}, {{ja}}, {{zh}} 

...translate ISO 639-2 Alpha-2 codes to Native face names for each language. See Wikipedia:v:Multilingual worksheet and Multilingual worksheet for more information.

Main Page/en is the first draft of Main Page/EN. Each language will have a draft version and a final version that tracks this convention.

The main pages will be structured something like:

{{EN}} (banner)
{{Left_en}} {{right_en}}
{{Base_en}}

The two letter language code will change for each version an all will be linked to the Main Page and Category:Browse.

[edit] Next steps

Discuss the next steps: Talk:Pen Pal Wiki

[edit] Pages

Penpal.wikia.com | Main Page | Main Page/en | Find a penpal | Find a penpal in English |

Pen Pal Wiki | Sandbox | Wikia |

Multilingual worksheet | New translations |

De | En | Eo | Es | Fr | It | Nl | Pl | Pt |

[edit] Writing an Article

Artikel schreiben | Dodaj artykuł | Escribir un artículo | Schrijf een artikel | Scrie un articol | Scrivici una storia | Skriv en artikel | Propor uma história | Writing an article | Writing an article/eo | Writing an article/ja | Writing an article/ko | Writing an article/ku | Writing an article/ru | Writing an article/zh | Écrire un article

[edit] Main Pages

Deutsch | English | Español | Esperanto | Francais | Français | Italiano | Nederlands | Swedish |

[edit] English

English/Help | English/Help/Translating Pen Pal Wiki | English/Help/Using Pen Pal Wiki | English/Links | English/Mature | English/Over 18 | English/Over 30 | English/Schools | English/Success stories | English/Under 18 |

English Over 18 | English Under 18 | English over 18 | English schools | English under 18 |

[edit] Spanish

Español/Escuelas | Español/Maduro | Español/Mayor de 18 años | Español/Mayor de 30 años | Español/Menor de 18 años

[edit] French

Français/Moins que 18 ans | Français/Plus que 18 ans | Français/Écoles

[edit] Italian

Italiano/Meno di 18 anni | Italiano/Più di 18 anni

[edit] Dutch

Nederlands/Boven 18 | Nederlands/Onder 18 | Nederlands/Scholen |