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+# Editing Tips
+
+There are two ways you can edit this wiki:
+
+1. Via the web.. just click **Edit** on any page, authenticate yourself via OpenID, and make changes in the _Markdown_ wiki language.
+2. Via git. You can check out this repository in git via:
+  * mkdir info9.net
+  * cd info9.net
+  * git clone git://info9.net/wiki.git
+  * cd wiki/fosdem/LegalIssuesDevRoom/
+  * emacs CFP.mdwn <br>
+    (of course you can use for favorite editor)
+  * git commit -a
+  * git push
+
+When you are editing the wiki you will be using the _Markdown_ language.
+Here are some references for Markdown (note: links that refer
+within the ikiwiki are handled a little differently than Markdown):
+
+* [[http://support.mashery.com/docs/customizing_your_portal/Markdown_Cheat_Sheet ]]
+* [[http://ikiwiki.info/ikiwiki/wikilink/]]
+* [[http://ikiwiki.info/ikiwiki/formatting/]]
+