Documentation

The goal of the documentation is to aid contribution to Barnard History.

How to Contribute to Barnard History


Log In

The first step is to get write access to the database. This is done through your university log in. Go to the log in page and follow the instructions there.


New Entries

After logging in, you can now add to Barnard History. There are two different ways to do so.


For the creation of one entry, or just a few, use the Add Entry tab to enter in the characteristics of that entry. This is best option for including images as well.


For the bulk upload of a large amount of entries, please use a speadsheet. The spreadsheet must be formatted correctly. Download a correctly formatted spreadsheet below. Preserve the first row exactly, format your data to fit it.


Download Blank Sheets

People

Places

Events

Documents


After finishing the spreadsheet, go to the Add Entry tab and upload it.

Edit Entries

To edit any entry, navigate to the page for that entry and select the edit entry button in the top right corner.