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'''Instant, live, help is usually available on the [irc://irc.foonetic.net/geohashing geohashing IRC channel].'''
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'''Instant, live help is usually available on [[Discord]] or the [[geohashing IRC channel]] (join #geohashing chat on irc.slashnet.org).'''
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You may also be able to find information on the topic you are interested in using the '''Search''' box.
  
 
== How to edit a wiki ==
 
== How to edit a wiki ==
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* Just click the edit link and type.
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* http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Editing
  
* http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Editing
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==How to go geohashing==
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* [[A beginner's guide]].
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* [[Finding your graticule|Find the graticule]] you are in.
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* Use [https://geohashing.info/ Geohashing.info] or the [[Geohash Droid]] to find where to go.
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* Other [[Implementations]] to get you the day's coordinates.
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* [[How to arrange meetups]] if you're not brave enough to just go and see.
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* [[What to bring]]
  
 
==How to make geohashing pages on the wiki==
 
==How to make geohashing pages on the wiki==
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*[[Creating a Graticule Page]]
 
*[[Creating a Graticule Page]]
 
*[[Expedition#Uploading photos|Uploading photos]]
 
*[[Expedition#Uploading photos|Uploading photos]]
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*[[Template:Expedition Images2/How-to|How to add a picture to the Main Page gallery]]
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*[[Help:AperfectBot|How to get your geohash listed]] in [[Geohashing:Current events|Current events]]
  
 
==Understanding geohashing==
 
==Understanding geohashing==
 
*[[:Category:Definitions|Definitions]]
 
*[[:Category:Definitions|Definitions]]
*[[GPS Receivers]]
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*[[GPS receivers]]
*[[GPS Accuracy]]
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*[[GPS accuracy]]
 
 
== Q & A ==
 
''got Q? you might get A.''
 
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;Q: Where is the <nowiki><map /></nowiki> tag documented? Can I switch it to satellite/hybrid mode? Why won't a parameter like <nowiki>date="{{LOCALYEAR}}-{{LOCALMONTH}}-{{LOCALDAY2}}"</nowiki> work correctly? -- [[User:Relet|Relet]] 16:26, 4 August 2008 (UTC)
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[[Category:Geohashing guide]]
::''Comment:'' This is what I am trying to achieve: [[User:Relet/Places]] - except that it does not work, as the map tag parses the brackets, and the mediawiki does not.
 

Latest revision as of 19:59, 14 January 2022

Instant, live help is usually available on Discord or the geohashing IRC channel (join #geohashing chat on irc.slashnet.org).

You may also be able to find information on the topic you are interested in using the Search box.

How to edit a wiki

How to go geohashing

How to make geohashing pages on the wiki

Understanding geohashing