Familypedia:Add individual

Welcome to Familypedia's Add individual page. It is here that you can add individual's to Familypedia by using our templates. It is highly recommended that those using the templates learn how they work so as to not be confused while using them.

Info Pages
Info Pages are an easy way to store an individual's data in one place in order to generate the information into more appealign formats elsewhere.

''' WARNING: Before proceeding, make sure that the person you are about to add does not yet exist here at Familypedia. When you have confirmed this, you can proceed to adding that individual. Please make sure you understand how to use Info Pages. If you understand them, then proceed to creating them below. If you are not familiar with Info Pages, please read the instructions page here: Genealogy:Info Pages. '''

Step 1: Info page
Paste or type the name of the proposed article before the /info. Be sure to follow the naming guidelines outlined here. Click "Create info page" to create the info page and be sure to save it.

Step 2: Article
Now that you have created the individual's Info Page, the next step is to create their article. Put the EXACT article name that you used for the info page without the "/info" Then, click "Create article" and be sure to save it.

Step 3: Adding/updating info
Once you have created the individual's Info page and article, you can go back and add more details, such as vital statistics, biographical information, galleries of images, etc.

Repeat this process to add more individuals to Familypedia. Be sure that you are consistent with page names, so that the exact page name is used on the individual's article, as well as the article(s) and info page(s) of their parents, spouse(s), and child(ren),

Further help on Info Pages
You can get further help on Info Pages at the link mentioned above (Genealogy:Info Pages)

A general tutorial exists to visually display how an Info Page and article are created. See also a detailed tutorial dealing with each parameter.

If you have any questions about info pages, click here and someone will answer your question.