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Willipedia is an unofficial, collaborative source of information and diversion written by Williams people. If there's something related to Williams that you know a lot about, or that people at Williams might find helpful, please contribute!

Article Directory

Buildings
Paresky Center, Mission Park...

Computers
Firefox, PINE, Unix ID...

Dining
Coffee, Restaurants, Kitchens...

Games
Williams Trivia, KAOS...

Groups
Marching Band, Contradance...

Guides
Skiing, Hiking, Fist pounds...

History
Neighborhoods, Pranks...

Housing
Morgan, West College, Chadbourne...

How-To
get a van license, get to Boston...

Students
Dating, Travels...

To-Do
Common courtesy, WSO, for you...

Tradition
Quote board, Mountains...

Williamspeak
Sexile, JA, Freshmonic...

Minor Categories (as yet)

Activity, Advice, Alumni, Academics, Athletics, Biography, Faculty, Resources

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+'''Willipedia''' is an unofficial, collaborative source of information and diversion written by Williams people. If there's something related to Williams that you know a lot about, or that people at Williams might find helpful, please [[Help:Getting_started|contribute]]!
-'''Willipedia''' is an unofficial, collaborative source of information and diversion written by Williams students, faculty, and alumni.
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-Have an article idea but nowhere to put it? Just make a link from [[Article ideas]].
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-==Willipedia News==
+===Willipedia News===
-'''3/15/2006''': Check out the new layout! We're trying to categorize the major articles to make Willipedia easier to browse. To add an article to a category, just add '''<nowiki>[[</nowiki>Category: ''category-name'']]''' to the top of the article, and it will show up in the appropriate index.
+We're trying to categorize the major articles to make Willipedia easier to browse. To add an article to a category, just add '''<nowiki>[[</nowiki>Category: ''category-name'']]''' to the top of the article, and it will show up in the appropriate index.
 '''Writers:''' Willipedia now has a few pages that may help you start or edit articles.  You can now learn basic stuff [[Project:About|about Willipedia]] and browse its current [[Project:Policies|standards and policies]]. Still have a question? Add it to our [[Project:FAQ|FAQ]].
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-==Spotlight: Computers!==
-The newly organized '''[[:Category:Computers|Computers]]''' category has a bunch of useful information:
-* Auto-complete email addresses with [[LDAP]]
-* Find out why you should stop using [[IMP]]
-* Share files on the network with [[SMB]]
-* Learn some [[HTML]]
-* Transfer files to a server with [[SSH]], [[SCP]], [[SFTP]], or [[AFP]]
-<div style="font-size: 14px; font-weight: bold; text-align: center;"><br>[[Project:Previously featured articles|previously featured]]</div>
-</div>
-<div style="float: left; width: 300px;">
-==Recently Updated==
-<rss>http://wso.williams.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Special:Recentchanges&feed=rss|date|short|max=8</rss>
-<div style="font-size: 14px; font-weight: bold; text-align: center;">[[Special:Recentchanges|more changes]]</div>
 </div>
 <div style="float: left; clear: both; width: 600px;">
-==Major Categories==
+==Article Directory==
-<br />
-<br />
 </div>
 <br />
 <div style="width: 320px; clear: left; float: left;">
-<div class="willipedia_category">[[:Category:Building|Buildings]]<br />
+'''<div class="willipedia_category">[[:Category:Building|Buildings]]<br />'''
-<span class="willipedia_examples">[[Taconic Golf Club]], [[Baxter Hall]], more...</span></div>
+<span class="willipedia_examples">[[Paresky Center]], [[Mission Park]]...</span></div>
-<div class="willipedia_category">[[:Category:Computers|Computers]]<br />
+'''<div class="willipedia_category">[[:Category:Computers|Computers]]<br />'''
-<span class="willipedia_examples">[[PeopleSoft]], [[Listserver]]s, [[IMP]], more...</span></div>
+<span class="willipedia_examples">[[Firefox]], [[PINE]], [[Unix ID]]...</span></div>
-<div class="willipedia_category">[[:Category:Dining|Dining]]<br />
+'''<div class="willipedia_category">[[:Category:Dining|Dining]]<br />'''
-<span class="willipedia_examples">[[dining hall|on campus]], [[restaurants|off campus]], [[sandwiches|on sandwiches]], more...</span></div>
+<span class="willipedia_examples">[[Coffee]], [[Restaurants]], [[Kitchens]]...</span></div>
-<div class="willipedia_category">[[:Category:Games|Games]]<br />
+'''<div class="willipedia_category">[[:Category:Games|Games]]<br />'''
-<span class="willipedia_examples">[[Mattress Dominoes]], [[Cribbage]], more...</span></div>
+<span class="willipedia_examples">[[Williams Trivia]], [[Killing As Organized Sport|KAOS]]...</span></div>
-<div class="willipedia_category">[[:Category:Groups|Groups]]<br />
+'''<div class="willipedia_category">[[:Category:Groups|Groups]]<br />'''
-<span class="willipedia_examples">[[Springstreakers|Springstreakers]], [[WARP|WARP]], [[Williams Students Online|WSO]], more...</span></div>
+<span class="willipedia_examples">[[Moocho Macho Moocow Military Marching Band|Marching Band]], [[Dancing Folk|Contradance]]...</span></div>
-<div class="willipedia_category">[[:Category:Guides|Guides]]<br />
+'''<div class="willipedia_category">[[:Category:Guides|Guides]]<br />'''
-<span class="willipedia_examples">[[Guide to Wine|Wine]], [[Guide to Hiking|Hiking]], [[Guide to Hammock Spots|Hammocking]], more...</span></div>
+<span class="willipedia_examples">[[Skiing]], [[Hikes|Hiking]], [[Fist pounds]]...</span></div>
-<div class="willipedia_category">[[:Category:History|History]]<br />
+'''<div class="willipedia_category">[[:Category:History|History]]<br />'''
-<span class="willipedia_examples">[[Campus controversies]], [[Pranks]], more...</span></div>
+<span class="willipedia_examples">[[Anchor Housing|Neighborhoods]], [[Pranks]]...</span></div>
 </div>
 <div style="width: 320px; float: left; clear: right;">
-<div class="willipedia_category">[[:Category:Student Housing|Housing]]<br />
+'''<div class="willipedia_category">[[:Category:Student Housing 2.0|Housing]]<br />'''
-<span class="willipedia_examples">[[Private:Room assignments, 2006-2007|Room picks]], [[Currier Hall]], more...</span></div>
+<span class="willipedia_examples">[[Morgan]], [[West College]], [[Chadbourne House|Chadbourne]]...</span></div>
-<div class="willipedia_category">[[:Category:How-To|How-To]]<br />
+'''<div class="willipedia_category">[[:Category:How-To|How-To]]<br />'''
-<span class="willipedia_examples">[[Making your own web page|Make a web page]], [[Boston|get to Boston]], more..</span></div>
+<span class="willipedia_examples">[[Van license|get a van license]], [[Boston|get to Boston]]...</span></div>
-<div class="willipedia_category">[[:Category:Students|Students]]<br />
+'''<div class="willipedia_category">[[:Category:Students|Students]]<br />'''
-<span class="willipedia_examples">[[Students with Automotive Skills|with car skills]], [[Poker players|who play poker]], more...</span></div>
+<span class="willipedia_examples">[[Dating]], [[Travels]]...</span></div>
-<div class="willipedia_category">[[:Category:To-Dos|To-Do]]<br />
+'''<div class="willipedia_category">[[:Category:To-Dos|To-Do]]<br />'''
-<span class="willipedia_examples">[[Stuff WSO Definitely Should Do|for WSO]], [[Stuff Morty Should Definitely Do|for Morty]], [[Stuff that You Should Do|for you]], more...</span></div>
+<span class="willipedia_examples">[[Common courtesy]], [[Stuff WSO Definitely Should Do|WSO]], [[Stuff that You Should Do|for you]]...</span></div>
-<div class="willipedia_category">[[:Category:Tradition|Tradition]]<br />
+'''<div class="willipedia_category">[[:Category:Tradition|Tradition]]<br />'''
-<span class="willipedia_examples">[[Tray carvings]], [[Polar bear swim]], more...</span></div>
+<span class="willipedia_examples">[[Quote board]], [[Mountains]]...</span></div>
-<div class="willipedia_category">[[:Category:Williamspeak|Williamspeak]]<br />
+'''<div class="willipedia_category">[[:Category:Williamspeak|Williamspeak]]<br />'''
-<span class="willipedia_examples">[[WARPie]], [[crusty]], [[Captain Morgan]], more...</span></div>
+<span class="willipedia_examples">[[Sexile]], [[Junior Advisor|JA]], [[Freshmonic]]...</span></div>
 </div>
-<div style="float: left; clear: both; width: 600px;">
+<div style="float: left; clear: both;">
 ==Minor Categories (as yet)==
-[[:Category:Advice|Advice]], [[:Category:Alumni|Alumni]], [[:Category:Academics|Academics]], [[:Category:Athletics|Athletics]], [[:Category:Biography|Biography]], [[:Category:Resources|Resources]]
+[[:Category:Activity|Activity]], [[:Category:Advice|Advice]], [[:Category:Alumni|Alumni]], [[:Category:Academics|Academics]], [[:Category:Athletics|Athletics]], [[:Category:Biography|Biography]], [[:Category:Faculty|Faculty]], [[:Category:Resources|Resources]]
+</div>
+<div style="clear: both; float: left; width: 300px; margin-top: 20px">
 ==Wiki-ness==
-* [[Project:About|About Willipedia]] (or, how to contribute)
+* [[Project:About|About Willipedia]]
-* [[Project:Policies|Willipedia Policies]]
+* [[Help:Getting started|Getting started]]
-* [[Wikipedia:Williams College|Wikipedia's entry on Williams College]]
+* [[Help:Editing|Basic editing help]]
-* [[Willipedia board]]
+* [[Project:Extensions|Advanced features]]
+* [[Project:Policies|Willipedia policies]]
+* [[Project:Naming conventions|Naming conventions]]
+</div>
+<div style="float: left; width: 280px; margin-top: 20px; margin-left: 20px">
+==Recently Updated==
+<div style="font-weight: bold; text-align: right;">[[Special:Recentchanges|More recent changes...]]</div>
+<rss max="8" templatename="Rc-rss-feed">https://wso.williams.edu/wiki/api.php?hidebots=1&translations=filter&urlversion=1&days=30&limit=50&action=feedrecentchanges&feedformat=rss</rss>
 </div>
+<div style="clear: both;"></div>