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Resources for new editors
Training Powerpedia training - Free training most Tuesday from the comfort of your own desk Watch Video tutorials and develop your skills to earn the Powerpedia Training Credit Editing The Editing toolbar allows editors to format text using buttons on a toolbar (similar to Microsoft Word) Cheat sheet show you how to make bullets, numbered lists, linking to other Powerpedia articles, link to external websites, and add images Help:Formatting has a detailed table with side by side examples of different formatting options and how to accomplish them in Powerpedia How to upload files with long-term value and a unique and descriptive name. A file page is created to house the file. File links and the `{{PDFLink}}` family of templates can be used add the files to articles. Help:Creating a page - See the three Article Creation Methods and ensure that it follows the Naming conventions so it can be found easily using Search Core Concepts Viewing the Article history allows you to see every change to an article and undo them, if necessary Three Core Principles - Work topically, with the broadest audience in mind, and replace existing processes Popular Powerpedia Pages Employee Resources - Lots of useful information for new and existing employees Acronyms - A list of acronyms and their definitions that are relevant to the DOE Ways to Get More Involved Learn more about Powerpedia and how it works in the bi-weekly Powerpedia Working Group meetings. Review Ways to use Powerpedia for ideas Look at the Community portal for opportunities to help others Gardening and the dynamic list Gardener's Dashboard offer ways to develop your wiki skills while helping improve the wiki. Become one of your organization's Powerpedia Ambassador or part of the Powerpedia Promotion Team. Help continue to develop list of Acronyms and begin doing some editing in a low stress environment as part of WikiProject Acronyms. Bring more order to the wiki by assisting with the File cleanup wikiproject.