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Users do '''not''' need to register in order to [[Help:Getting Started|get started]] or edit pages.  
Anyone can browse Project: Redcap, but to edit pages you need to create an account. We recommend you read the [[Help:Getting Started|get started]] page and our [[Project Redcap:Privacy policy|privacy policy]].


You can register as a user if you would like. You may wish to consult our [[Project Redcap:Privacy policy|privacy policy]] before doing so; it's meant to be pretty strong.
Accounts must be approved by a human administrator. '''Project: Redcap is run by part-time volunteers so it may take a few days for the administrator to approve your request.''' To request Use the link that appears in the upper-right corner of every page on this site, like this:


The benefits of user registration are:
[[File:Redcap_request_account.png|border]]


#You'll get acknowledgement for your contributions. Your user name will appear in the version history of each page, so the community will see what contributions you have made. (Visitors can also look up the edit history of an individual user if they are so inclined.)
After you've created your account, you may want to read the  
#You won't have to answer the "are you a bot" quiz.
#Only registered users can upload files to this site. This is necessary to keep the evil spammers away.
 
 
So, if you want to create an account, that's easy. Use the link that appears in the upper-right corner of every page on this site, like this:
 
[[File:RedcapCreateAccount.png|border]]


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Revision as of 06:11, 20 January 2024

Anyone can browse Project: Redcap, but to edit pages you need to create an account. We recommend you read the get started page and our privacy policy.

Accounts must be approved by a human administrator. Project: Redcap is run by part-time volunteers so it may take a few days for the administrator to approve your request. To request Use the link that appears in the upper-right corner of every page on this site, like this:

After you've created your account, you may want to read the