Help:WikiPathways Portals
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* [[Portal:BiGCaT|BiGCaT]] contributed pathways | * [[Portal:BiGCaT|BiGCaT]] contributed pathways | ||
- | Creating a portal is easy using existing templates available from WikiPathways. If you are interested in creating a portal at WikiPathways, please [[Contact_Us| | + | Creating a portal is easy using existing templates available from WikiPathways. If you are interested in creating a portal at WikiPathways, please [[Contact_Us|contact us!]]. |
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Revision as of 19:25, 30 May 2008
Portals within WikiPathways serve as organizing points for communities with focused pathway interests. For example, a portal could organize pathways for a particular species or research area. The main advantages of portals include:
- simplifying drawing and data basing of your pathways
- help to keep track of ‘works-in-progress’ with collaborators
- help attribute credit for pathway authors and curators
- attract new collaborators
- help to define a community
WikiPathways currently has two portals, highlighting pathway content contributed by specific communities:
Creating a portal is easy using existing templates available from WikiPathways. If you are interested in creating a portal at WikiPathways, please contact us!.