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* {{todo}} create a wiki account | * {{todo}} create a wiki account | ||
* {{todo}} Once you do, send a note to a more senior group member with your username (perhaps on IRC?!) and we'll grant your account some privileges (to help ensure none of your edits get caught up in our spam filters and so that you don't have to solve CAPTCHAs any more!) Details for the person adding your account are on [[CommunityData:Wiki]]) | * {{todo}} Once you do, send a note to a more senior group member with your username (perhaps on IRC?!) and we'll grant your account some privileges (to help ensure none of your edits get caught up in our spam filters and so that you don't have to solve CAPTCHAs any more!) Details for the person adding your account are on [[CommunityData:Wiki]]) | ||
* {{todo}} add information and a picture of yourself to the [[People]] page. To add a picture of yourself you need to scroll to the bottom of the people page and click tools. Select "UploadFile" and upload your file. From there name your jpg and save the name. After you upload your file open another tab and | * {{todo}} add information and a picture of yourself to the [[People]] page. To add a picture of yourself you need to scroll to the bottom of the people page and click tools. Select "UploadFile" and upload your file. From there name your jpg and save the name. After you upload your file open another tab and edit your people page. Insert "[[File:YOURFILENAME.JPG|thumb|200px|YOURCAPTION.]]" and edit the jpg part with your filename. Save it and you should have photo uploaded. Press edit on this part to see the formatting of how to save your file. | ||
Now that you're on the wiki, there are a few optional but highly recommended steps: | Now that you're on the wiki, there are a few optional but highly recommended steps: | ||
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We use Zotero for keeping track of citations and notes. | We use Zotero for keeping track of citations and notes. | ||
* {{todo}} Install [https://zotero.org Zotero] | * {{todo}} Install [https://zotero.org Zotero] for you laptop as well as the Zotero connector. | ||
* {{todo}} Ask your advisor or the faculty you are working with to add you to the Zotero group (you will need to share the username of your Zotero account) | * {{todo}} Ask your advisor or the faculty you are working with to add you to the Zotero group (you will need to share the username of your Zotero account) | ||
* {{todo}} Carefully read the [[CommunityData:Zotero]] page and follow those instructions to add one new source to the repository. | * {{todo}} Carefully read the [[CommunityData:Zotero]] page and follow those instructions to add one new source to the repository. | ||
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* {{todo}} Create an account on Overleaf (https://overleaf.com) and be ready to share the email address | * {{todo}} Create an account on Overleaf (https://overleaf.com) and be ready to share the email address | ||
* ''Only if/when your faculty advisor has requested it,'' contact [[User:Aaronshaw]] to be added to the group "pro" account. The pro account isn't necessary to use Overleaf so we typically only do this when we need to. | * ''Only if/when your faculty advisor has requested it,'' contact [[User:Aaronshaw]] to be added to the group "pro" account. The pro account isn't necessary to use Overleaf so we typically only do this when we need to. | ||
** Purdue students: Purdue provides pro accounts for students and faculty. Just link your account to your purdue email address [https://www.overleaf.com/edu/purdue at this URL]. | |||
** Purdue students: Purdue provides pro accounts for students and faculty. Just link your account to your | |||
== Useful information for group contacts etc. == | == Useful information for group contacts etc. == |