Thursday, 18 January 2018

Internet- Commenting an article in Wikipedia


   
   Commenting an article in Wikipedia

Once an article is published in Wikipedia, it is open to the public to
comment or give any suggestion for the improvement of the article.
This can be done using Talk pages.These pages are used to discuss
 the improvements to the articles or other wiki pages. Anybody from 
anywhere around the world can participate to give their suggestions
 or comments using talk pages. Follow the steps given below:

  1. Visit Wikipedia Main page ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page )
     and Click Login.

Fig: Wikipedia Main Page

  1. Enter Username and Password and Click Login button.
Fig: Login Details

  1. After logging in, search for the desired page. For example, to comment
     or suggest to solar system wiki page, type keyword solar system in the
     search box.

Fig: Searching for Solar System



  1. The Solar system page will be displayed in the Article tab. Click on this tab
     on top right of the page to switch to the Talk page.

Fig: Talk tab


  1. The Talk Page will display the talk page of the solar system as shown
     below. Click on the link New section to create or suggest a comment.

Fig: New Section option

  1. It will display the screen as shown below.
Enter the Subject/headline and your suggestion or comment in the
respective textboxes. Always read the Talk Page guidelines to know
about the rules and regulations for using Talk page.
Fig: New Section of Talk Page

  1. Once the suggestions or comments have been entered, click on Show 
    Preview to see how the comment / suggestion appears on the Wiki page. 
    Click on Show Changes button to see the recent changes made. Finally
     when the changes / comments / suggestions are finalized click on Save 
     Changes button to save them.

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