How to get permission to edit wiki pages?

Tom Davies tomcecf at gmail.com
Wed Nov 19 07:37:21 UTC 2014


Hi :)
On the top left there is a "Page History" and then a "Login to Edit".

When you click the "Login to Edit" you get taken to a page that allows you
to register.  See the top far right for "Create Account"

Hopefully that helps!
Regards from
Tom :)






On 18 November 2014 23:10, David Beasley <david at beasley.me.uk> wrote:

> I am not sure if this is the correct place to ask this question, but it
> seemed like the most appropriate email address I could find.
>
> I saw a page with some missing information (https://help.ubuntu.com/
> community/Partitioning/Home/Moving), and thought I'd improve it by adding
> the missing details. I thought that was in the spirit of
> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/WikiGuide, which says to contribute
> whenever you see something that could be improved.
>
> So, I spent some time editing a local copy of the page. But when I came to
> upload it, I was told I was not allowed to edit the page.
>
> I looked through the WikiGuide and related pages, but nowhere could I find
> anything about how to obtain permission to edit a page (or even anything
> about the need to obtain permission).
>
> I'm a bit perplexed. Users are encouraged to contribute improvements - but
> then prevented from doing so.
>
> Can someone explain how this is supposed to work?
>
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