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Add your questions to this page and we'll answer as soon as possible. [[User:BAB|BAB]] 23:15, 8 March 2007 (PST)
 
Add your questions to this page and we'll answer as soon as possible. [[User:BAB|BAB]] 23:15, 8 March 2007 (PST)
 
:To sign your comments, just use type four tilde characters (~). [[User:BAB|BAB]] 23:15, 8 March 2007 (PST)
 
:To sign your comments, just use type four tilde characters (~). [[User:BAB|BAB]] 23:15, 8 March 2007 (PST)
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== Looks like + signs do not work in URLs ==
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I see some articles with + signs but the url rewrite or something gets rid of them.  Check out
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http://forum.modrewrite.com/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=1981
  
 
== Where is [[athletics]]? ==
 
== Where is [[athletics]]? ==
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* ? -- {{User:Puppyfury/sig}} 23:01, 17 March 2007 (PDT)
 
* ? -- {{User:Puppyfury/sig}} 23:01, 17 March 2007 (PDT)
 
:*Actually, what we really need is a rocking new high-res campus map, since google maps tells us next to nothing about where a building is located on the campus itself. Then we can take zoomed in cutouts of the big map and place them on individual pages. [[User:Absentminded|Absentminded]] 23:09, 17 March 2007 (PDT)
 
:*Actually, what we really need is a rocking new high-res campus map, since google maps tells us next to nothing about where a building is located on the campus itself. Then we can take zoomed in cutouts of the big map and place them on individual pages. [[User:Absentminded|Absentminded]] 23:09, 17 March 2007 (PDT)
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::*You mean clicking 'Satellite' on any Google map display? -- {{User:Puppyfury/sig}} 23:30, 17 March 2007 (PDT)
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:::*No. That still doesn't really help in Manhattan. Using screen caps from here might be more helpful: http://www.columbia.edu/about_columbia/map/
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:* When you are editing an article, immediately above the editing box, there is a link called "make a map". [[User:Admin|Admin]] 23:39, 17 March 2007 (PDT)
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== This article documents an ongoing event... ==
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I want to create a header like that like the big wiki does. Does anyone know how to go about doing something like that? I then want to try it out, of course, on something like a student council election. [[User:Adolph Lewisohn|Adolph Lewisohn]] 13:58, 22 March 2007 (EDT)
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== Bloomingdale Insane Asylum ==
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Is there a connection between the Bloomingdale of the Morningside Heights asylum and the Bloomingdale of the department store? Just curious.
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Thanks[[User:Morningsidegirl|Morningsidegirl]] 15:58, 5 February 2008 (EST)

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Add your questions to this page and we'll answer as soon as possible. BAB 23:15, 8 March 2007 (PST)

To sign your comments, just use type four tilde characters (~). BAB 23:15, 8 March 2007 (PST)

Looks like + signs do not work in URLs

I see some articles with + signs but the url rewrite or something gets rid of them. Check out http://forum.modrewrite.com/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=1981

Where is athletics?

www.gocolumbialions.com?

Alright, I'll create it. Remember, it's a wiki, so anyone can create articles. BAB 12:03, 9 March 2007 (PST)

How do you put in Google Maps insets?

  • Actually, what we really need is a rocking new high-res campus map, since google maps tells us next to nothing about where a building is located on the campus itself. Then we can take zoomed in cutouts of the big map and place them on individual pages. Absentminded 23:09, 17 March 2007 (PDT)
  • When you are editing an article, immediately above the editing box, there is a link called "make a map". Admin 23:39, 17 March 2007 (PDT)

This article documents an ongoing event...

I want to create a header like that like the big wiki does. Does anyone know how to go about doing something like that? I then want to try it out, of course, on something like a student council election. Adolph Lewisohn 13:58, 22 March 2007 (EDT)

Bloomingdale Insane Asylum

Is there a connection between the Bloomingdale of the Morningside Heights asylum and the Bloomingdale of the department store? Just curious.

ThanksMorningsidegirl 15:58, 5 February 2008 (EST)