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LunchTable's Help / FAQ file.
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{ | |
"Getting Started": [ | |
{ | |
"slug": "what", | |
"question": "What is LunchTable?", | |
"answer": "<p>LunchTable is a software platform built for group communication.</p>" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"slug": "how", | |
"question": "How does it work?", | |
"answer": "<p>Instead of <em>following</em> users or making clearly-labeled <em>friends</em>, on LunchTable you put yourself where you want to interact with others. For example, if you're interested in Photography, you can join the <a href='https://www.lunch-table.com/go/4/'>Photography</a> Table and instantly join the conversation with like-minded individuals.</p>" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"slug": "where-to-start", | |
"question": "Where do I start?", | |
"answer": "<p>After you've signed up, start at the <a href='/cafeteria/'>Cafeteria</a>. Click around the Tables here and see if something interests you. If you have an idea for a new group, use the link at the top of the page to <strong>Create a Table</strong>.</p>" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"slug": "uses", | |
"question": "How can I use LunchTable?", | |
"answer": "<p>LunchTable is great for real-time team communication, school group projects, a circle of friends, or meeting new people with similar interests. It has been used for a <a href='https://www.lunch-table.com/cafeteria/11/'>band's webpage</a> and even an entire <a href='http://spectaclefalls.com/'>virtual town</a>.</p>" | |
} | |
], | |
"Tables": [ | |
{ | |
"slug": "table", | |
"question": "What is a Table?", | |
"answer": "<p>A Table is simply where everyone interacts, similar to a chat room or forum thread. When you go to a Table, you stay there until you click on another one.</p>" | |
} | |
], | |
"Interacting With Users": [ | |
{ | |
"slug": "how-to-favorite", | |
"question": "How do I add/friend/follow people?", | |
"answer": "<p>The smallest entity on LunchTable that you can "follow" is a <strong>Table</strong>. Simply click the <img src='/images/fuckyeah.png' alt='heart' /> next to the Table's name to <em>favorite</em> it. You will see when new content is posted by hovering over the Table in the <a href='/cafeteria/'>Cafeteria</a>.</p>" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"slug": "private-messages", | |
"question": "How can I message someone privately?", | |
"answer": "<p>If you are at the same Table as the person you want to message, simply press <strong>Send</strong> next to his or her name.</p>" | |
} | |
], | |
"Posting": [ | |
{ | |
"slug": "font-formats", | |
"question": "Can I format my text?", | |
"answer": "<p>Absolutely! We support <strong>basic formatting HTML tags</strong>, like:</p> <ul><li><b>bold</b> for <strong>bold</strong> text</li><li><i>italic<i> for <em>italic</em> text</li><li><s>stikethrough</s> for <s>strikethrough</s></li></ul> <p>If you would like to link to another site (or a page on LunchTable), you can simply paste the URL, starting with <strong>http://</strong>, to have it automagically made into a link.</p>" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"slug": "photo-formats", | |
"question": "What image formats can I upload?", | |
"answer": "<p>We support jpg, gif, and png files (and yes, animated GIFs will stay animated).</p>" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"slug": "audio-formats", | |
"question": "What audio formats can I upload?", | |
"answer": "<p>We currently support only mp3 files.</p>" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"slug": "call-me-maybe", | |
"question": "Can I upload my favorite song to share with others?", | |
"answer": "<p>If you don't own the copyright to the song (an easy litmus test being if you made it or not), you may not upload the song. Please see our <a href='/content.php'>Content Policy</a> for more information.</p><p>If you want to utilize the Stereo and you <em>don't</em> otherwise make music, we recommend posting a recording of your voice or what you hear outside your window.</p>" | |
} | |
] | |
} |
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