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Please fill in ''Circadian clock tutorial'' under the ''Pathway name'' field and select ''Mus musculus'' in the species menu. Now click the {{TutorialImage|createbutton.png}} button.
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Please fill in ''Circadian clock tutorial_yourname'' under the ''Pathway name'' field and select ''Mus musculus'' in the species menu. Now click the {{TutorialImage|createbutton.png}} button.
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{{TutorialHint| When you see a page that says ''The pathway already exists, please edit ...'', the pathway with the name you chose already exists. For this tutorial, please append the given title with an arbitrary tag, e.g. your name to make it unique. Tutorial pathways will be removed periodically by the WikiPathways moderators.}}
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{{TutorialHint| It is important to append the pathway name with your own name or an arbitrary unique tag to make sure that the pathway you create will be unique. If the name you fill in already exists, you will not be able to save the pathway to the wiki.}}
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{{TutorialHint| Tutorial pathways will be removed periodically by the WikiPathways moderators.}}
After clicking the button, a new page will open and the pathway editor will be loaded (this may take a while). The page will look like this:
After clicking the button, a new page will open and the pathway editor will be loaded (this may take a while). The page will look like this:

Revision as of 10:48, 11 March 2008


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Create a new pathway

Open a new browser window or tab, go to the WikiPathways main page and click the image under the header Create in the Contributing new pathways section:

createlink.png

This will bring you to the following page:

createpage.png

Please fill in Circadian clock tutorial_yourname under the Pathway name field and select Mus musculus in the species menu. Now click the createbutton.png button.

Note: It is important to append the pathway name with your own name or an arbitrary unique tag to make sure that the pathway you create will be unique. If the name you fill in already exists, you will not be able to save the pathway to the wiki.

Note: Tutorial pathways will be removed periodically by the WikiPathways moderators.

After clicking the button, a new page will open and the pathway editor will be loaded (this may take a while). The page will look like this:

neweditorpage.png

Open the editor in a separate window by clicking the fullscreenbutton.png fullscreen button. This allows you to resize the editor and edit fullscreen. You can return to the original editor in your browser by clicking the restorescreenbutton.png restore screen button.

You can now start drawing your pathway on the drawing area.

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