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Posting Help

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This wiki has been set up so that you are allowed to add, edit your own comments and add and edit new pages.

  • To post comments, go to any of our the forum pages.   At the bottom of each of these pages, click on 'add comment'
  • To find help on posting syntax, go here

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  • and post few lines explaing what you want to post, then
  • To post your results, 'add page' and post all of your results in a new page.
  • Make sure to create a link from the comment to the new page - see example:
    https://wikis.mit.edu/confluence/

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Video Posting

Image Posting

  • Below are guidelines for posting any images or videos.
  • Click on this icon in the top bar to add an image: Image Added 
  • Attach the image from your own computer and make it a thumbnail by checking the 'thumbnail' box.  That way, a user can see a larger version of the image by clicking on the thumbnail.  You can resize the thumbnail in your comment if desired. 
  • The following image is a thumbnail posted in this way:
    Image Added

Video Posting

  • MIT requests that videos

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  • are not attached directly to this website.
  • To post a video, please

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  • post it on another site, such as YouTube.  Once your video is posted on another site, you can include

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  • into your comment a still of your video and a link to it. 
  • Below is an example: Image Added
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  • Launch Video

  

Advanced Users

  • To find help on advanced posting syntax, go here
  • You could simply make a link to the site that the video is posted.  To do this, click on the 'Insert/Edit Link'  button on the tool bar above the editing space.
  • If you want to embed the video into your post, go here to see coding examples.