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Personal Sites or “Blogs”
Members can have as many WordPress “sites” on the Commons as they want. We have over 1,300 sites on the Commons, many are dedicated to academic group collaboration or professional partnerships. These fall under different use cases. This page deals … Continue reading →
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How to Add New Users to a Site
A site can be configured to have one or many contributors, and WordPress allows granularity in the permissions users are assigned. Listed below are roles and their permissions: Administrator – has access to all the administrative duties Editor – can … Continue reading →
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WIKI INC
Using the WordPress plug-in “WIKI INC” you can include wiki content in your blog post or page. After installing, on your post or page edit screen, scroll down to the Wiki Inc section and fill in the wiki site (must be MediaWiki sites like Wikipedia) and the name of the wiki page Continue reading →
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WordPress Tutorials & Links
WPCandy tutorials – WPCandy has many useful tutorials that provide tips on configuring your blog. FLOSS – general how-to manual for WordPress (in TWIKI format) WordPress.org – Here you will find complete documentation for WordPress, including available plug-ins and themes … Continue reading →
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How to Detect and Avoid Spam
Introduction Authors love to get feedback from those who read their posts, but how can they ensure that the comments are genuine? Spammers comment on site posts to get their URLs posted on legitimate sites, and increase their Google rankings. … Continue reading →
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WordPress Plugins
WordPress uses plugins to extend the core functionality of sites. There are over ten thousand plugins which have been developed by the WordPress Community. The Commons provides access to a curated subset of this these plugins. These plugins are installed … Continue reading →