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===Is this what you're looking for?===
*To learn about [[Source]], mapping, modding, etc, read the [[SDK Docs|Source SDK Documentation]].
*Have questions or need help? See the [[New Help Desk]].


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===Contributor's quick links===
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| {{td|align=center|font-size=14px|bgcolor=#303030|width=225px| '''[[Help:Images|Images]]''' }}
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| {{td|align=center|font-size=14px|bgcolor=#303030|width=225px| '''[[Valve Developer Community:Alternative Languages|Languages]]''' }}
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  {{td|align=center|bgcolor=#3A3A3A|Index of terms used throughout the Valve Developer Community.}}
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==Welcome!==
Welcome to the Valve Developer Community! If you're new, you might want to check out some of these pages:
*[[Help:Editing]] - How to edit pages, including wiki markup, templates, and style guidelines.
*[[Help:Etiquette]] - You might want to check this before editing.
*[[Valve Developer Community:About]] - A brief explanation of the VDC and its goals.
*[[Valve Developer Community:Community Portal]] - A guide to some of the many things you will find on the VDC.
*[[Help:Mod Profiles]] - Thinking about making a mod or an article about a mod? Don't make an article until you've read this page! It has guidelines on writing the article as well as policies about when articles are acceptable.
*[[Valve Developer Community:Protected page]] - ''Protected pages'' are pages that can only be edited by administrators. Read more about protected pages and find out how to request a page be protected.
*[[Valve Developer Community:Image use policy]] - This page explains what images are and are not acceptable. Images which do not conform to policy will be deleted!
*[[Help:Deletion]] - Information on what types of articles are eligible for deletion, and how to mark the articles so they can be deleted by administrators.
*[[:Category:Half-Life Continuity]] - Want to make sure your Half-Life mod fits the canon? See these pages.


==Wikipedia and MediaWiki resources==
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The VDC uses [[mw:|MediaWiki]], an open source wiki engine licensed under the [http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU GPL]. The largest array of resources for learning how to use MediaWiki can be found at the largest wiki using the engine, [[Wikipedia:Main Page|Wikipedia]].
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*[[Wikipedia:Wikipedia:How_to_edit_a_page]] - Comprehensive guide on editing MediaWiki sites, including markup details.
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*[[Wikipedia:Wikipedia:FAQ]] - Answers questions commonly asked about Wikipedia.
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== Welcome! ==
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== Contributor's Quick Links ==
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* [[:Category:TODO]]
* [[:Category:Administration]]
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Page Creation Information about creating pages.
Editing Toolbar Details about the features you have available to you when editing.
Linking Help with creating links to other pages.
Table of Contents How to manipulate tables of contents and headings.
Images Information regarding how you can upload and use images.
Categories Information on how categories work, and how you can utilize them.
Templates Information related to creating, editing and using templates.
Languages Reference guide on how multiple languages are used in tandem.
Stubs Incomplete and/or small pages that should be expanded on.
Cleanup Information about problematic pages.
Special Pages Full list of useful pages generated by the website.
Glossary Index of terms used throughout the Valve Developer Community.
Automation Information on how to automate tasks on the VDC, using scripts and bots.
Protected Pages Information about protected pages.
Discussion Explanation on discussion pages and their conventions.
Deletion Information concerning the deletion process.



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Contents Main Wikipedia help menu.
Tutorial A series of introductory articles, each page discusses one useful feature of the wiki software.
Editing Comprehensive guide on editing MediaWiki sites, including markup details.
FAQ Answers questions commonly asked about Wikipedia.
Contributing FAQ Answers questions commonly asked by contributors to Wikipedia.
Editing FAQ Answers the most common questions about editing Wikipedia.
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