WSO/wiki Willipedia is governed by the [[Willipedia Board]] and hosted by [[Williams Students Online]] and . It is not officially related to the college. It uses [http://wikipedia.sourceforge.net/ MediaWiki]Anyone can read any article, but only students, faculty, the same software that powers the free and famous [[Wikipedia:Main page|Wikipedia]]. A Wiki is a site with many informative articles that anyone can alumni may edit. Feel free to contribute! We want this site to become a definitive source of information about Williams. Articles, biographies, stories, and how-to's are welcome, and on nearly any subject: buildings, people, organizations, classes, computing, hiking, anything of, about, or near the college. To edit an article, click "Edit this page" at the bottom of the article. To create a new article, there first needs to be a link to it; you can edit an existing, related article to create that link. You will probably want to consult [[Wikipedia:How_to_edit_a_page|Wikipedia's editing guide]] to learn the proper syntax. Feel free to experiment in the [[Sandbox]]. Willipedia uses [http://wikipedia.sourceforge.net/ MediaWiki], the same software that powers the free and famous [[Wikipedia:Main page|Wikipedia]]. In addition, Willipedia uses the following MediaWiki Extensions, which let you insert cool components into an article page: * [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Formula Math]: allows for equations like this:<math>e^{\pi i} + 1 = 0</math>* [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Emiller/GoogleMapsExtension Google Maps]: enables Google Maps with little markers:<googlemap lat="42.716644" lon="-73.2029" zoom="0" controls="small" width="300" height="200" type="satellite">42.716644,-73.2029,Mission Park</googlemap>* [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Easytimeline Easytimeline]: actually not all that easy and not all that pretty, but it's there if you want it.* [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Tdittmar/MailObfuscator MailObfuscator]: if you put an email address in between <nowiki><email></nowiki> tags, then spam robots won't be able to see it. But people will. See, it looks normal:** <email>wiki@wso.williams.edu</email>