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This wiki requires an account to edit pages. Accounts are given out on a per-case basis. Please contact [[user:sev|sev]] through IRC, Discord, or e-mail if you would like an account.
This wiki requires an account to edit pages. Accounts are given out on a per-case basis. Please contact [[user:sev|sev]] through IRC, Discord, or e-mail if you would like an account.


===Joining the trusted user group===
As a wiki editor there are some things you cannot do on the wiki. For example, you cannot delete (or un-delete) pages, or edit the wiki interfaces such as the [[MediaWiki:Sidebar|Sidebar]]. A group of users (trusted users) with slightly more powers than the normal user exists. Membership to this group is decided on a case by case basis by the project leaders.
As a wiki editor there are some things you cannot do on the wiki. For example, you cannot delete (or un-delete) pages, or edit the wiki interfaces such as the [[MediaWiki:Sidebar|Sidebar]]. A group of users with slightly more powers than normal user exists. Membership to this group is decided on a case by case basis by the project leaders.


==General Rules ==
==General Rules ==
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Which gives the following result:
Which gives the following result:


<math>
<math>Skewness(X) = \frac{N}{(N-1)*(N-2)*\sigma(X)^3} * \sum_{i=1}^{N}{(X_i - E(X))^3}</math>
Skewness(X) = \frac{N}{(N-1)*(N-2)*\sigma(X)^3} * \sum_{i=1}^{N}{(X_i - E(X))^3}
</math>


===GoogleDocs4MW===
===GoogleDocs4MW===
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'''Note:''' To actually embed a spreadsheet, the spreadsheet needs to be published with Google's ''File > Publish to Web...'' option. It is not sufficient to just have a shareable link.
'''Note:''' To actually embed a spreadsheet, the spreadsheet needs to be published with Google's ''File > Publish to Web...'' option. It is not sufficient to just have a shareable link.


===ParserFunctions and StringFunctions===
This extension adds logical functions and functions that operate on strings to the wiki parser.
'''Link:''' http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:ParserFunctions
'''Syntax:''' See http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Extension:ParserFunctions and http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:StringFunctions for a list of functions and their syntax.
===Dynamic Page List===
This extension is quite complex. Basically it can be used to display content from other pages into a wiki page.
'''Link:''' https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:DynamicPageList_(third-party)
'''Syntax:''' This extension is invoked with the parser function {&zwj;<nowiki>{#dpl: .... }} or parser tag </nowiki>&lt;DPL>. See the link above for more details and examples.
===Cite===
===Cite===
This extension can be used to create footnotes on a wiki page.
This extension can be used to create footnotes on a wiki page.
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==References==
==References==
<references />
<references />
===ParserFunctions and StringFunctions===
This extension adds logical functions and functions that operate on strings to the wiki parser.
'''Link:''' http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:ParserFunctions
'''Syntax:''' See http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Extension:ParserFunctions and http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:StringFunctions for a list of functions and their syntax.
===Dynamic Page List===
This extension is quite complex. Basically it can be used to display content from other pages into a wiki page.
'''Link:''' https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:DynamicPageList_(third-party)
'''Syntax:''' This extension is invoked with the parser function {&zwj;<nowiki>{#dpl: .... }} or parser tag </nowiki>&lt;DPL>. See the link above for more details and examples.
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