User:Search4evidence/sandbox
Setup[edit source][edit]
Video walkthrough of setup instructions We will begin by making a copy of these exercises in your sandbox. Please do not edit the exercises directly on this page.
- Log into Wikipedia. If you do not have an account, you can create one.
- Leave this page open for instructions. Open the following link in a new tab: create or edit your sandbox (Tip: To open a link in a new tab, right-click the link → select 'Open in a new tab' OR ⌃ Ctrl + click the link)
- On this (instructions) page:
- click Edit or Edit source to the left of the search box (top-right corner of your screen) and copy the text contents of the entire page. (Tip: In the text box, press ⌃ Ctrl + a to select all.)
- On the sandbox page (from Step 1):
- paste the copied content (from Step 2) into the edit box.
- click Publish changes to publish the page.
This will give you a copy of this page in your sandbox, which you can now freely edit.
How to use[edit source][edit]
Complete the exercises according to instructions. If you are sighted and are new to editing Wikipedia, use the visual editor (slides 13-20).
You can refer to notes in:
- "How to edit" section of this editing overview
- Visual editor toolbar basics
- "Improve old stuff" section of the DIY slide deck
To begin editing, click Edit or Edit source to the left of the search box (top-right corner of your screen).
Press Publish changes to save changes.
Formatting[edit source][edit]
The medieval monks' reading carrell
was indeed a singing booth
Headings[edit source][edit]
In the space below, replicate and format headings in Delroy Lindo.
Early Life[edit]
Career[edit]
Work[edit]
References[edit]
Link[edit source][edit]
Internal links[edit source][edit]
Link to children's choir and The Power of One
External links[edit source][edit]
Create a link to the following site: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a85hHp42CBA
In this interview Vera Cudjoe discusses her transition from nursing to attending Ryerson University in order to become a radio broadcaster.
Cite[edit source][edit]
Create a formatted citation for the following[1]: https://www.pressreader.com/canada/toronto-star/20131219/281827166586179
Add sentence[edit source][edit]
Summarise and cite the content of this article. Assume that you are adding a sentence on coming changes to Reggae Lane on the article for the Eglinton West neighbourhood.
Reggae Lane, in the Eglinton West neighbourhood, has a rich musical history which "dates back to the 1960s when many Jamaican musicians settled in the city where they performed jazz, calypso, soul, R & B, and other popular genres".[2]
Infobox[edit source][edit]
In the space below, manually replicate the infobox on the article for Nathaniel Dett. (Please do not copy and paste.) Remember: an infobox is a template! To add a template, press "Insert" > "Template".
Robert Nathaniel Dett | |
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| Born | Oct 1882 Niagara Falls, Ontario (Canada) |
| Died | October 2, 1943 (aged 60) During a USO tour |
| Burial place | Niagara Falls, Ontario (Canada) |
| Occupation(s) | Composer, Choral director, organist, & pianist |
- ^ Siddiqui, Haroon (Dec 19 2013). "Recognizing Canadian Heroes of Mandela's Rainbow Coalition". Toronto Star.
{{cite news}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) - ^ "Local History & Genealogy Research Guide to Reggae Lane: Toronto's Jamaican Music Scene, 1960s to the Present". Research Guide to Reggae Lane.
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