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==Introduction==
=== What is RiceWiki? ===
: {{:RiceWiki:Summary}}

=== How do I contribute to RiceWiki? ===
** If you are a researcher, please share your knowledge and curate genes in your area of expertise.
** If you are a teacher/investigator, community curation of rice genes in RiceWiki can be incorporated as student assignments, where contribution can be quantified as a score.
** If you are a student, you can work as a volunteer, e.g., data collection, content formatting.
** If you are a journal publisher, please consider community curation as a compulsory post-publication when any rice-related paper is accepted by the journal.
** At the very least, please spread this news to any one who might be of interest.

: You can perform different types of contributions to make RiceWiki the online encyclopedia for rice.

=== How do I cite RiceWiki?===
** The citation for RiceWiki is:
*** RiceWiki: a wiki-based database for community curation of rice genes, 2013, under review.
** Other related publications:
*** [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23732274 AuthorReward: increasing community curation in biological knowledge wikis through automated authorship quantification], ''Bioinformatics'', 2013, 29(14):1837-1839.
*** [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23451119 Community intelligence in knowledge curation: an application to managing scientific nomenclature], ''PLoS ONE'', 2013, 8(2):e56961.

==Accounts==
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=== Is it allowed for any user to provide edits in RiceWiki?===
: RiceWiki allows any user to view and search but only registered users can add and edit content.

=== Why do I open my identity and become a registered user?===
: Open identity provided by registration not only improves content reliability, increases users’ collaborations and communications, but is also supportive to reward community-curated efforts by giving explicit authorship. It is of crucial significance for RiceWiki that would like to give credits to all contributors in reward for community-provided contents.

=== How do I acquire a RiceWiki account?===
: Please email the RiceWiki Team at ricewiki@big.ac.cn to tell us your preferred login name, real name, research interests, etc., and we will set up an account for you.

=== How do I update my account information or change password?===
: To update your account information, please log on first and then you may find a link named "My preferences" at the top right.

=== Why I can't log into RiceWiki?===
** Make sure that the Caps Lock key is not depressed. Passwords are case sensitive.
** Make sure your browser is set to accept cookies.
** Contact us at ricewiki@big.ac.cn.

==Curation==
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==Contribution Quantification==
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==Formatting==

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