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1 - It's simple
2 - Don't be afraid!
3 - You won't break anything!
Q - How do I sign in to the Discussion Forum?
A - You don't need to sign in, but you can if you want. If you want an identity, click onto Register at the top right side of the home page and enter a name and password. With or without signing in, you can just click onto any article and read, reply and write. If you reply the forum will ask for your name, and if you don't want to put it in, you can leave it as "guest". On the left side of the blog home page you will see the main categories in bold. They currently are: Ask the Winemaker, Family Stories, Wine Industry Issues, News and each different Wine Region such as Russian River, Livermore, Paso Robles, etc. Every main category has sub-categories in it, and, in each sub-category there are the actual articles. Click onto any article to read or respond.
Q - How does it work?
A - Click on any category to bring up the current articles under that category. You can just click on a article and read it, or if you want you can add a reply or new topic to that category. Once in a category go to the top right side of that page, you will see buttons labeled "Add Reply" and "New Topic." Click the button of your choice, if you are replying then just type in your message, if it is a new topic then you need to input a subject (make sure the subject is very descriptive) and type in your reply or article in the form below the subject box. Write On!
Q - How do I post my article?
A - When you are done writing, click on the Post button at the bottom of that page. It may take us as long as 24 hours to approve the post (this moderation is to prevent spamming), and then it will be officially posted for one and all to see.
Q - How often can I post?
A - You can post and article or response as often as you want 24/7!
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