HOWTO Add a Topic to Meeting Minutes on the Wiki

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This page contains some guidelines and tips for adding meeting topics as well as a template for adding your own topics. You can copy and paste the template at the bottom of the page into the meeting minutes page for the next meeting. Click "edit" or "edit source" on the minutes page to add your topic.

Guidelines

  • Most additions should be added under New Business.
  • Include a Point of Contact (PoC) so we know who added the topic. You can link your name to your user page using [[User:mkfink|Mike F.]]

Wiki Tips

These apply when using "Edit Source". Use "Edit" for a much more user-friendly editor.

  • Subsection titles are surrounded by the double equals ==
    • Deeper subsections can be created with === or ====, for example ===Sub-subsection===
    • When adding a topic under new business, use === for your title
  • Use asterisks * at the beginning of a line to make a bullet point, and pound symbols # make a numbered sequence. ** makes an indented bullet
    • Don't put any white space at the beginning of a line or it will not be recognized as wikitext
  • Use the "Show Preview" button make sure your edit looks correct. You can scroll down to the edit text box at the bottom of the page to make further changes
  • Make sure to press "Save Page" when you are done.

Example

===This is My Topic Title===
PoC: Mike F.
* Here are some details about the thing I want to discuss.
** Adding a sub-bullet or two can help flesh out the topic.

looks like

This is My Topic Title

PoC: Mike F.

  • Here are some details about the thing I want to discuss.
    • Adding a sub-bullet or two can help flesh out the topic.

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