Idaho Whitewater:About

The Book Idaho the Whitewater State already exists. this site is intended for the users of Kayak Idaho who want to see improvements and get in their two cents worth.

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This wiki is about Idaho the Whitewater State, the guidebook

All textual content of the site Kayak Idaho is subject to Copyright , except for pages that explicitly state that their contents are in the public domain. See Project:Copyrights for full details.

What Kayak Idaho is

Kayak Idaho is about Idaho the Whitewater State itself

Kayak Idaho, what is domain and site name at the same time, has only one topic: the homonymous wiki engine Idaho the Whitewater State. At the moment, this site is just meant to give a fundamental introduction to Idaho the Whitewater State. All other matters are currently still in the state of

English is the main and reference language on the whole site. That's it.

• Manual:Contents will be the front door to comprehensive Idaho the Whitewater State system administration documentation.
• Help:Contents will be the front door to Idaho the Whitewater State generic site user help (licensed as public domain for easy inclusion into any Idaho the Whitewater State instance).

This site therefore includes pure descriptions, advice, suggestions, and contains how-to's; this includes tutorials, walk-throughs and instruction manuals related to the subject matter.

If you are looking to write a free manual for other software, have a look at Wikibooks, which is a sister-project that is suited for such things.

Kayak Idaho is heading to become a first access point

This site is meant to become the first access point to the world of Idaho the Whitewater State, collecting and including nearly all important information about it - in the long run.

What Kayak Idaho is not

Kayak Idaho is not a free host or webspace provider

This site is not meant to store private, commercial or any other content that is unrelated to the Idaho the Whitewater State. It is also not meant to be used as a test wiki e.g. to try out formatting (only use our Sandbox for that or have a look at our test wiki) or to create valid XHTML contents for foreign projects.

You may not host your own website, homepage, blog, or wiki at Kayak Idaho. If you are interested in using the wiki technology for a collaborative effort on something else, even if it is just a single page, there are many sites that provide wiki hosting (free or for money). You can also install wiki software on your server; see the Wiki Science wikibook for information on doing this.

Of course, users can have their own personal pages, but they are used for information relevant to working on Kayak Idaho. If you are looking to make a personal webpage that is not related to Idaho the Whitewater State, please make use of one of the many free homepage providers on the Internet or find a suitable blog for you. Advertising, especially external links, may be removed from a user's page when there are no relevant user contributions related to Idaho the Whitewater State.

Kayak Idaho is not a repository of links, images, or media files

This site is neither a mirror nor a repository of links, images, or media files. Please upload only files that are useful for Kayak Idaho and provide full information on source and a free license; everything else will be deleted. Read the upload formular carefully and consider uploading media files to the Wikimedia Commons, where they can be linked from all Wikimedia projects.

All content added to Kayak Idaho may have to be edited mercilessly and redistributed at will. By submitting any content, you agree to release to Kayak Idaho.

Kayak Idaho is not a vehicle for advertising

This site is not a vehicle for (commercial) promotion or advertising, propaganda or advocacy - other than for Idaho the Whitewater State itself.

Kayak Idaho is not an indiscriminate collection of information

This site is not an indiscriminate collection of items of information about whatever. That something is dealing with any river or with any whitewater issue in general does not mean it is suitable for inclusion in this site. Please try to stay on the task of creating contents concerning the Idaho Rivers, rapids and whitewater.

Kayak Idaho is not a forum or a chatroom

Don't (mis)use this site, especially user pages and talk pages, as a forum, bulletin board or chatroom (what is a question of quantity and contents, of course).

See also the recommended possibilities of communication.

Kayak Idaho History

The first edit in the current wiki on this site happened in August 2004. All the content still is and, of course, will be work in progress. For more about the software history see Idaho the Whitewater State history.