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'''You can log in immediately by using ''OpenID'' in the upper-right hand corner of all wiki pages.
{{warn|What is OpenID?|


If OpenID does not work:
In case you are not familiar with '''OpenID''', please
:*Fill out our [[Special:Contact|contact form]] and request an account and a user name.
}}
:*A wiki account will be created for you, and you will be notified by email.
 
:*Please review the [[Wiki instructions|Wiki Instructions and Policies]].
{{tip|Log in using OpenID|
 
There's '''no need to create an account''' before logging in for the first time.
 
You can '''log in immediately''' by clicking on '''Login with OpenID''' in the upper-right hand corner of any wiki page.
}}
 
==Steps==
* Click on '''Login with OpenID''' in the upper-right hand corner of any wiki page
** If you have an email account at ''Google'', ''Yahoo'' or ''AOL'', click on the respective icon
** Otherwise, if you have an account at ''MyOpenID'', ''LiveJournal'', ''VOX'', ''Blogger'', ''Flickr'', ''Vidoop'' or ''ClaimID'', click on one of the small icons below the big ones
* Click the '''Log In''' button
 
 
{{tip|Am I logged in?|
 
* You know you have successfully logged in when you see the '''Verification succeeded''' page
* Once logged in, '''your name will appear in the top right corner in Red'''
* You can return to the ''Main Page'', or visit other pages on the wiki.
* '''NOTE:''' Your log in ''DOES'' time out. If you are making substantial changes to your log, be sure to save your work often. If you save your changes, only to find out you have been logged off, try clicking the “back” arrow to retrieve your work.
}}
 
 
==See Also==
* Please review the [[Wiki instructions|Wiki Instructions and Policies]].

Revision as of 16:46, 23 August 2013



Warn icon.png What is OpenID?


In case you are not familiar with OpenID, please


Log in using OpenID

There's no need to create an account before logging in for the first time.

You can log in immediately by clicking on Login with OpenID in the upper-right hand corner of any wiki page.

Steps

  • Click on Login with OpenID in the upper-right hand corner of any wiki page
    • If you have an email account at Google, Yahoo or AOL, click on the respective icon
    • Otherwise, if you have an account at MyOpenID, LiveJournal, VOX, Blogger, Flickr, Vidoop or ClaimID, click on one of the small icons below the big ones
  • Click the Log In button


Am I logged in?

  • You know you have successfully logged in when you see the Verification succeeded page
  • Once logged in, your name will appear in the top right corner in Red
  • You can return to the Main Page, or visit other pages on the wiki.
  • NOTE: Your log in DOES time out. If you are making substantial changes to your log, be sure to save your work often. If you save your changes, only to find out you have been logged off, try clicking the “back” arrow to retrieve your work.


See Also

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