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Added: L.O.S Farms is a community project, and the forums and wiki are how we keep it going. This page explains the features.
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Added: ## Forums
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Added: - **Prefixes** — tag a new thread as a *Question*, *Guide*, *Bug*, *Suggestion*, *Discussion*, *Trade*, or *Showcase*. Forums can be filtered by prefix.
Added: - **Mentions** — write `@Name` (or `@"Two Words"` for names with spaces) to notify someone. Start typing after `@` for suggestions.
Added: - **Quote** — press *Quote* on a post to copy it into your reply. Select part of a post first to quote only that part.
Added: - **Reactions** — 👍 ❤️ 😂 😮 🌻 under every post.
Added: - **Watching** — you automatically watch threads you start or reply to, and get a notification when someone replies. Use the *Watch* button to change that.
Added: - **Notifications** — the 🔔 in the header shows replies, mentions, reactions, and solutions.
Added: - **New posts** — threads with posts you haven't read are marked **New**; click it to jump to the first unread post.
Added: - **Solutions** — whoever started a thread can mark the reply that solved it. Solved threads are tagged so others can find answers quickly.
Added: - **Report** — if a post breaks the rules, use *Report* to alert the staff.
Added: - **Drafts** — your unsent reply is saved in your browser, so a reload won't lose it.
Added: - **Search** — search every thread title and post from the forums page.
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Added: ## Wiki
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Added: - **Anyone can edit** — members can edit most pages with the *Edit Page* button. A few pages, like the legal pages, are protected and staff-only.
Added: - **History** — every save is kept. Open *History* to see who changed what, compare versions, and restore an older version if something goes wrong.
Added: - **Links** — link to another page with `[[Farming Basics]]`, or `[[farming-basics|your own text]]`. Link to an item with its name, like `[[Cow]]`. A red link means the page doesn't exist yet — click it to create it.
Added: - **Headings** — `## Heading` starts a section. Pages with three or more get a table of contents automatically.
Added: - **Recent changes** — see every recent edit across the wiki.
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Added: Please keep the wiki accurate: add sources for history and facts, and mark anything you're unsure of.
How this version looked
L.O.S Farms is a community project, and the forums and wiki are how we keep it going. This page explains the features.
Forums
- Prefixes — tag a new thread as a Question, Guide, Bug, Suggestion, Discussion, Trade, or Showcase. Forums can be filtered by prefix.
- Mentions — write
@Name(or@"Two Words"for names with spaces) to notify someone. Start typing after@for suggestions. - Quote — press Quote on a post to copy it into your reply. Select part of a post first to quote only that part.
- Reactions — 👍 ❤️ 😂 😮 🌻 under every post.
- Watching — you automatically watch threads you start or reply to, and get a notification when someone replies. Use the Watch button to change that.
- Notifications — the 🔔 in the header shows replies, mentions, reactions, and solutions.
- New posts — threads with posts you haven't read are marked New; click it to jump to the first unread post.
- Solutions — whoever started a thread can mark the reply that solved it. Solved threads are tagged so others can find answers quickly.
- Report — if a post breaks the rules, use Report to alert the staff.
- Drafts — your unsent reply is saved in your browser, so a reload won't lose it.
- Search — search every thread title and post from the forums page.
Wiki
- Anyone can edit — members can edit most pages with the Edit Page button. A few pages, like the legal pages, are protected and staff-only.
- History — every save is kept. Open History to see who changed what, compare versions, and restore an older version if something goes wrong.
- Links — link to another page with
[[Farming Basics]], or[[farming-basics|your own text]]. Link to an item with its name, like[[Cow]]. A red link means the page doesn't exist yet — click it to create it. - Headings —
## Headingstarts a section. Pages with three or more get a table of contents automatically. - Recent changes — see every recent edit across the wiki.
Please keep the wiki accurate: add sources for history and facts, and mark anything you're unsure of.