'WikiTips' are hints that people think may be useful to NewUsers or other AuthorsWiki.
'BackLinks' and WhereYouWere provide helpful Return features.
If you edit a page, inserting a message that you wish to bring to the attention of another UserName, use either of these techniques.
(a) - 2*'s BackLinks button displays acronyms created to be used as UserBait.
(b)
UserName: You can find this by using the 'Back Links' button, at the top of each page, from within the User_Name page. -WikiTips.
In the preceding example, UserName should be the name of the person you are trying to notify. WikiTips should be replace with your name or acronym.
The benefits of this are that the intended recipient can easily find any any all such messages by simply using the Back Libk facility from their UserName page. Try this by going to UserName and clicking its 'Back Links' button.
The use of Superscript and Subscript text may be benifical in distinguishing hyperlinks that are explanatory in nature as opposed to being digressions into other major topics. I suppose it makes sense to use a superscript when the main point is a subset of some larger topic and a subscript when it is a digression that provides supporting details.
All of this needs to be considered within the other characteristics of a wiki, such as:
- Whether a Topics 'home page' should be 'Push Down' (new material conveniently inserted at the top or a stack) or 'Flow Down' (chronological, allowing the construction of an evolving chain of thought).
- When to use hyperlinks to break material into pages, how long a page should be, the inability to jump to a point within a page in the wiki environment, ...
- How to create effective Summaries for various different Audiences.
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h2do?
Use the '>' character to create the left edge demarkations. For an example of the use of this, and a BannerTopic, see VisaCa.
... implies "Insert input here."
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