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== Tabs ==
 
== Tabs ==
The tab system in a profile is a convenient interface for a user to access personal and important information. There are five tabs in a profile and they are:
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The tab system in your profile is a convenient interface for you to access personal and important information. There are five tabs in a profile and they are:
 
* Profile
 
* Profile
 
* Messages
 
* Messages
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===Profile===
 
===Profile===
The profile tab shows personal information such as name, spoken languages, and brief details about a user. Information about votes, special roles and awards can also be seen in the profile.
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The profile tab shows your personal information such as your real name, how many languages you speak and brief details about yourself. You are not obligated to provide personal details so you can leave the personal information section blank. To access your personal settings see 'Change personal information' below. Information about voting, special roles and awards you have obtained can also be seen in your profile.
  
 
===Messages===
 
===Messages===
The message tab shows a list of contacts in order of most recently contacted. Contacts who have sent new/unread messages appear at the top of the contacts list in the message tab.
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The message tab shows a list of your contacts in order of most recently contacted. You can see the total messages exchanged between you and each contact under their username. Contacts whom have sent you new/unread messages appear at the top of the contacts list with a 'New message' indicator under their username.
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===Awards===
 
===Awards===
The awards tab shows awards earned by reaching designated milestones based on the quantity of a user's contributions. The three star award system is incremental and rewards users by encouraging them to add and edit more objects.
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The awards tab shows awards you have earned by reaching designated milestones based on the quantity of your contributions. The three star award system is incremental and rewards you by encouraging you to add and edit more objects.
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===Stats===
 
===Stats===
The Stats tab shows statistics on all aspects of a user's contributions.
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The Stats tab shows statistics on all aspects of your contributions.
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===Tools===
 
===Tools===
The tools tab shows tools available based on a user's experience level.
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The tools tab shows tools available based on your experience level.
  
 
== Rank/user search ==
 
== Rank/user search ==
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== Voting ==
 
== Voting ==
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== Settings/preferences ==
 
== Settings/preferences ==
A user can customize personal settings by accessing the following options in the profile.
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You can customize personal settings by accessing the following options in the profile.
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=== Choose your location ===
 
=== Choose your location ===
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=== Edit avatar ===
 
=== Edit avatar ===
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=== Change personal information ===
 
=== Change personal information ===
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== Messaging/privacy settings ==
 
== Messaging/privacy settings ==

Revision as of 09:44, 28 March 2012

Contents

Tabs

The tab system in your profile is a convenient interface for you to access personal and important information. There are five tabs in a profile and they are:

  • Profile
  • Messages
  • Awards
  • Stats
  • Tools

Profile

The profile tab shows your personal information such as your real name, how many languages you speak and brief details about yourself. You are not obligated to provide personal details so you can leave the personal information section blank. To access your personal settings see 'Change personal information' below. Information about voting, special roles and awards you have obtained can also be seen in your profile.

Messages

The message tab shows a list of your contacts in order of most recently contacted. You can see the total messages exchanged between you and each contact under their username. Contacts whom have sent you new/unread messages appear at the top of the contacts list with a 'New message' indicator under their username.

Awards

The awards tab shows awards you have earned by reaching designated milestones based on the quantity of your contributions. The three star award system is incremental and rewards you by encouraging you to add and edit more objects.

Stats

The Stats tab shows statistics on all aspects of your contributions.

Tools

The tools tab shows tools available based on your experience level.

Rank/user search

Voting

Settings/preferences

You can customize personal settings by accessing the following options in the profile.

Choose your location

Edit avatar

Change personal information

Messaging/privacy settings

Personal tools
Namespaces
Variants
Actions
Navigation
Toolbox