Mary Sue, Perhaps you or someone more familiar with this could hepl me out. I posted a test image of Hymenocallis tubiflora http://ibiblio.org/ecolandtech/pcwiki/… But was uncertain how to give description. I am sure it is easy, once you know how to do it.... Thanks, Kevin D. Preuss http://www.amaryllis-plus.com/ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mary Sue Ittner <msittner@mcn.org>" <msittner@mcn.org>> To: <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org> Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2003 12:56 PM Subject: [pbs] Images for our list--Using the wiki > Dear All, > > I am changing this subject in case people are looking at wiki wiki and not > realizing what we are talking about. > > The wiki is a place where anyone who wants can upload an image to put it on > the web. When you do this, you are given a url that tells you where this > image is stored. If you want that image to be kept on the Pacific Bulb > Society wiki page as a wikilink you will need to paste the url there and > hopefully write above the url what it is and who took the picture. It is > very easy to do this. All you have to do is to click on edit and write in > your text. I have included very clear instructions in > http://ibiblio.org/ecolandtech/pcwiki/… on our > page. It seems to have gotten relocated but you can access it above. Don't > be intimidated. We are all learning. If you want me to write you the > instructions personally if you can't figure out how to print them from our > page let me know. > > If you want members of this group to have the opportunity to look at your > image, then you need to write the list and tell us about your image and > include the url so that everyone can click on it and look at it WITHOUT > HAVING TO DOWNLOAD THE IMAGE TO THEIR COMPUTER. > > There is no reason why the person who uploads this image could not send > this url to the Great Lakes Group or the Australian Group or to Alpine-L or > their grandmother or anyone else they want to see it. > > We in the Pacific Bulb Society are happy to have anyone who wants to join > our list join and we believe in sharing our information and resources. > There is no charge for this. If you want our newsletter that Marguerite and > her team are doing four times a year, to participate in our BX-SX, to get > our membership list, or just feel you want to support us in our efforts to > do this, please join PBS. The cost is $20 a year for US members and $25 for > everyone else. > > Thank you Sheila Burrow mailto:sheila1@iinet.net.au for being the first > person besides me to try this out and putting your wonderful pictures as a > wikilink on our page. I hope to see more of them. I suggest that everyone > who has not seen Sheila's images listed below to click on them. You will > not be disappointed. > > http://ibiblio.org/ecolandtech/pcwiki/… > http://ibiblio.org/ecolandtech/pcwiki/… > > Now please, Mary Wise, Paul Tyerman, Arnold Trachtenberg, Doug Westfall, > Lyn Edwards, Rob Hamilton, Jim Shields, John Lonsdale, and all you others > out there with glorious images, consider sharing one of your jewels and > trying this out. Bill Dijk, I expect to see you post links for those great > Brunsvigia pictures you showed for the topic of the week that those people > who were not part of the images lists didn't get to see. > > And if they do this, please everyone else write them PRIVATELY and tell > them how much you enjoyed seeing their image. > > I have written how to upload images on our information page which you have > the opportunity to access on every email since it is on the top. > > http://www.pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > > Mary Sue > > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > http://www.pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php >
