Changes

====Approving Revisions:====

====Approving Revisions:====

#The review status of each page is indicated on the top right.  After an author makes any edits, the status will be “review pending changes”, indicating that an Associate Editor needs to approve/disapprove the edits.  <br />[[File:Editor02.png|frameless]]      <br />Note, as the FlaggedRevs system was recently implemented, all pages are currently listed as “no review versions”.  <br />[[File:Editor03.png|frameless|600x600px]] <br />

#The review status of each page is indicated on the top right.  After an author makes any edits, the status will be “review pending changes”, indicating that an Associate Editor needs to approve/disapprove the edits.  <br />[[File:Editor02.png|frameless]]      <br />Note, as the FlaggedRevs system was recently implemented, all pages are currently listed as “no reviewed versions”.  <br />[[File:Editor03.png|frameless|600x600px]] <br />

#As Associated Editors, click on “review pending changes”, which will allow you to see the differences between the original and the suggested revised page.  You can review changes in two modes: Visual or Wikitext. '''The default view is Wikitext, but once you click on Visual, the site should remember your last setting.'''  <br />[[File:Editor-selection.png|frameless]] <br />

#As an Associated Editor, click on “review pending changes”, which will allow you to see the differences between the original and the suggested revised page.  You can review changes in two modes: Visual or Wikitext. '''The default view is Wikitext, but once you click on Visual, the site should remember your last setting.'''  <br />[[File:Editor-selection.png|frameless]] <br />

##<u>Visual mode</u> <br />[[File:Editor04.png|frameless|900x900px]]    <br />''Red text'' means removed and the ''Green text'' means added.  This will be the preferred method for most editors. The functionality will be similar to popular document creation software.

##<u>Visual mode (likely preferred method)</u> <br />[[File:Editor04.png|frameless|900x900px]]    <br />''Red text'' means removed and the ''Green text'' means added.  The functionality will be similar to popular document creation software.

##<u>Wikitext mode</u>  Editors can have more control if the switch to “wikitext” to view the differences in wiki syntax (for advanced editors this may be the best way to review long pages and also to spot syntax errors)  <br />

##<u>Wikitext mode</u>  <br />Editors can have more control if the switch to “wikitext” to view the differences in wiki syntax (for advanced editors this may be the best way to review long pages and also to spot syntax errors)   

#To approve/disapprove edits, go to the “review the revision” box at the bottom of the page.  IMPORTANT NOTE: You can only accept or reject all the new revision (cannot accept some and reject some) – if need to add only some of the changes, the editor will need to reject the revision and then manually re-edit the page to add in the new wanted changes.  

#To approve/disapprove edits, go to the “review the revision” box at the bottom of the page.  IMPORTANT NOTE: You can only accept or reject all the new revision (cannot accept some and reject some) – if need to add only some of the changes, the editor will need to reject the revision and then manually re-edit the page to add in the new wanted changes.  

##Editors can choose the quality of the revision So something may be approved even though it is marked with a low quality in (let’s say) readability.

##Editors can choose the quality of the revision So something may be approved even though it is marked with a low quality in (let’s say) readability.