Help:Wikitext Formatting and Style Guide

The below formatting guide and manual of style is for editing the ETHW in either Wikitext mode or with the Rich Text Editor disabled. The Rich Text Editor will attempt to view pages as they will show up and can insert unneeded formatting and can often be difficult to get a precise fit. The Wiki markup text is the preferred way to edit pages on the ETHW.

It is recommend that when editing the ETHW, the user has multiple tabs open so they can easily access the search engine, other relevant pages and lists and cut and paste text into the edit window to avoid typos. The ETHW is case sensitive when it comes to article and file names.

When writing a topic article, it is recommended that the tone and technical level of the article be on a level that can be easily understood by the tech-savvy general public. For more detailed technical references and explanations, these should be in the form of attachments and references for those curious to read further.