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  • Page Format
    • Every page needs a title that is descriptive of the material contained in the page.
    • If you're contributing multiple related pages they should be included in one overarching topic with links between pages for the reader's convenience.
    • Every page should have a table of contents at the top of the page listing the topics on that page.
    • Use tables to organize text and graphics appropriately.
    • Use hyperlinks to help navigate your pages.
  • Content
    • Content should be relevant and readable.
    • Content should be an unexplored topic in the documentation.  If you are unsure if your desired topic has been covered previously, please email us at opensim@stanford.edu. If you have suggestions for how to improve an existing page, send those suggestions via email.

DON'TsT's:

  • Page Format
    • You shouldn't make a text only page with no headings within the pages and no graphics.
    • You shouldn't try and make your page stand alone. Reference other existing pages in the wiki for clarity.
  • Content
    • You shouldn't create pages with unrelated topics
    • You shouldn't make pages about your personal research.  Information about how you're using OpenSim belongs in the user's forum or on your personal SimTK project page.

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