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Welcome to VassarWiki, a wiki for the Vassar College community!  
Welcome to '''VassarWiki''', a wiki for the Vassar College community!  


A wiki is a collaboratively edited website. while many wikis are encyclopedias, they don't have to be. The aim of VassarWiki is to collectively organize and share knowledge about Vassar, building a shared institutional memory.  
A wiki is a collaboratively edited website. while many wikis are encyclopedias, they don't have to be. The aim of VassarWiki is to collectively organize and share knowledge about Vassar, building a shared institutional memory.  
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Contributions generally don't require prior approval, so '''be bold'''! If there's an issue with your edit, another editor can revert it and you can discuss on a talk page. It's recommended that you read and understand VassarWiki policies (below) and any relevant [[VassarWiki:Guidelines|guidelines]] before you edit.
Contributions generally don't require prior approval, so '''be bold'''! If there's an issue with your edit, another editor can revert it and you can discuss on a talk page. It's recommended that you read and understand VassarWiki policies (below) and any relevant [[VassarWiki:Guidelines|guidelines]] before you edit.


If you want to create a page, search the name of the page you want and click the red link. You may want to use a [[Category:Templates|template]] to get started.
If you want to create a page, search the name of the page you want and click the red link. You may want to use a template to get started.


== What belongs on VassarWiki? ==
== What belongs on VassarWiki? ==