1 {% extends "base_content.html" %}
2 <!-- template faq.html -->
6 {% block title %}{% spaceless %}FAQ{% endspaceless %}{% endblock %}
10 <div class="headNormal">
11 {% trans "Frequently Asked Questions " %}(FAQ)
13 <div id="main-body" class="about" style="width:100%">
16 <h3 class="subtitle">{% trans "What kinds of questions can I ask here?" %}</h3>
17 <p>{% trans "Most importantly - questions should be <strong>relevant</strong> to this community." %}
18 {% trans "Before asking the question - please make sure to use search to see whether your question has alredy been answered."%}
21 <h3 class="subtitle">{% trans "What questions should I avoid asking?" %}</h3>
22 <p>{% trans "Please avoid asking questions that are not relevant to this community, too subjective and argumentative." %}
27 <h3 class="subtitle">{% trans "What should I avoid in my answers?" %}</h3>
28 <p>{{ settings.APP_TITLE }} {% trans "is a Q&A site, not a discussion group. Therefore - please avoid having discussions in your answers, comment facility allows some space for brief discussions." %}</p>
32 <h3 class="subtitle">{% trans "Who moderates this community?" %}</h3>
33 <p>{% trans "The short answer is: <strong>you</strong>." %}
34 {% trans "This website is moderated by the users." %}
35 {% trans "The reputation system allows users earn the authorization to perform a variety of moderation tasks." %}
40 <h3 class="subtitle">{% trans "How does reputation system work?" %}</h3>
41 <p>{% trans "Rep system summary" %}</p>
42 <p>{% blocktrans %}For example, if you ask an interesting question or give a helpful answer, your input will be upvoted. On the other hand if the answer is misleading - it will be downvoted. Each vote in favor will generate <strong>10</strong> points, each vote against will subtract <strong>2</strong> points. There is a limit of <strong>200</strong> points that can be accumulated per question or answer. The table below explains reputation point requirements for each type of moderation task.{% endblocktrans %}
45 <table style="font-family:arial;" cellspacing="3" cellpadding="3">
47 <th width="40px" style="text-align:right"></th>
48 <th width="300px"></th>
52 <td style="text-align:right;padding-right:5px"><strong>15</strong></td>
53 <td>{% trans "upvote" %}</td>
56 <td style="text-align:right;padding-right:5px"><strong>15</strong></td>
57 <td>{% trans "use tags" %}</td>
61 <td style="text-align:right;padding-right:5px"><strong>{{ settings.REP_TO_COMMENT }}</strong></td>
62 <td>{% trans "add comments" %}</td>
65 <td style="text-align:right;padding-right:5px"><strong>{{ settings.REP_TO_VOTE_DOWN }}</strong></td>
66 <td>{% trans "downvote" %}</td>
69 <td style="text-align:right;padding-right:5px"><strong>{{ settings.REP_TO_CLOSE_OWN }}</strong></td>
70 <td>{% trans "close own questions" %}</td>
73 <td style="text-align:right;padding-right:5px"><strong>{{ settings.REP_TO_REOPEN_OWN }}</strong></td>
74 <td>{% trans "reopen own questions" %}</td>
77 <td style="text-align:right;padding-right:5px"><strong>{{ settings.REP_TO_RETAG }}</strong></td>
78 <td>{% trans "retag questions" %}</td>
80 {% if settings.WIKI_ON %}
82 <td style="text-align:right;padding-right:5px"><strong>{{ settings.REP_TO_EDIT_WIKI }}</strong></td>
83 <td>{% trans "edit community wiki questions" %}</td>
87 <td style="text-align:right;padding-right:5px"><strong>{{ settings.REP_TO_EDIT_OTHERS }}</strong></td>
88 <td>{% trans "edit any answer" %}</td>
91 <td style="text-align:right;padding-right:5px"><strong>{{ settings.REP_TO_CLOSE_OTHERS }}</strong></td>
92 <td>{% trans "open any closed question" %}</td>
95 <td style="text-align:right;padding-right:5px"><strong>{{ settings.REP_TO_DELETE_COMMENTS }}</strong></td>
96 <td>{% trans "delete any comment" %}</td>
102 {% ifequal settings.EMAIL_VALIDATION 'on' %}
104 <a id='validate'></a><h3 class="subtitle">{% trans "how to validate email title" %}</h3>
105 <!--special case here message must contain paragraphs-->
106 {% blocktrans %}how to validate email info with {{send_email_key_url}} {{gravatar_faq_url}}{% endblocktrans %}
111 <a id='gravatar'></a><h3 class="subtitle">{% trans "what is gravatar" %}</h3>
112 <p>{% trans "gravatar faq info" %}</p>
115 <h3 class="subtitle">{% trans "To register, do I need to create new password?" %}</h3>
116 <p>{% trans "No, you don't have to. You can login through any service that supports OpenID, e.g. Google, Yahoo, AOL, etc." %}
117 <strong><a href="{% url auth_signin %}">{% trans "Login now!" %}</a> ยป</strong>
122 <h3 class="subtitle">{% trans "Why other people can edit my questions/answers?" %}</h3>
123 <p> {% trans "Goal of this site is..." %} {% trans "So questions and answers can be edited like wiki pages by experienced users of this site and this improves the overall quality of the knowledge base content." %}
124 {% trans "If this approach is not for you, we respect your choice." %}
128 <h3 class="subtitle">{% trans "Still have questions?" %}</h3>
129 <p>{% blocktrans %}Please ask your question at {{ask_question_url}}, help make our community better!{% endblocktrans %}
131 <a href="{% url tags %}faq" class="big">{{ settings.APP_TITLE }} {% trans "questions" %}</a>{% trans "." %}
136 <script type="text/javascript">
137 //highlihts section if url has matching #anchor_name
138 $(document).ready(function (){
139 var hash = window.location.hash;
140 if (hash.length > 1){
141 $(hash).parent().addClass('highlight');
142 window.location.hash = hash;
147 <!-- end template faq.html -->