Basics

You may participate in this wiki project by gathering information on any individual Chinese-Canadian born before 1901 and recorded in the Chinese Immigration List.  You can then add this information to the wiki profile for that person.

To participate in the project, you must be a registered user. 

Once you have registered, the wiki provides a number of resources to assist you in finding information and editing profiles.  These include:

Policies Behaviour, content, copyright and privacy guidelines.
Language Use Information about language use in the wiki and practical details on including Chinese characters.
Research Resources A guide to finding more information about individuals profiled in the wiki.
Style and Content Guide An overview of the scope of information appropriate for various sections of individual wiki profiles as well as preferred format and style.
Cite Your Sources  Detailed information and examples of how to cite specific sources of information relating to individuals profiled in the wiki.
Using Images  Information on how to scan, upload and link images to wiki entries.

 

For a step-by-step guide on how to register as a wiki user and start viewing and editing biographical profiles, see Getting Started with the Wiki (PDF).

To register immediately, go to the online Member Registration page.