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Here's an example of a [[cache page]]: http://geocaching.com.au/cache/ga0072
 
Here's an example of a [[cache page]]: http://geocaching.com.au/cache/ga0072
  
The page is broken into several sections.
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The page is broken into two colums.
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*Main section
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*Sidebar
  
== Top Section ==
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== Main section ==
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This part of the cache page list the details about the cache itself and is brocken into several sections
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=== Top Section ===
  
 
The top section lists;
 
The top section lists;
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* Other cachers who may be [[watch a cache | watching]] or planning to do the cache.
 
* Other cachers who may be [[watch a cache | watching]] or planning to do the cache.
  
== Cache details ==
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=== Cache details ===
  
 
This section lists the following information;
 
This section lists the following information;
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* [[Coordinates]] in Lat/Lon DD MM.mmm format with [[WGS84]] [[datum]].
 
* [[Coordinates]] in Lat/Lon DD MM.mmm format with [[WGS84]] [[datum]].
  
== Description ==
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For Groundspeak caches, this section provides details on how to view the cache details at the native hosting site (geocaching.com)
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=== Description ===
  
 
This section lists information that may be required to find the cache. It may also contain details on the history of the location , out line the theme of a [[themed cache]] or outline the specifics of game play for mystery or multi-caches.
 
This section lists information that may be required to find the cache. It may also contain details on the history of the location , out line the theme of a [[themed cache]] or outline the specifics of game play for mystery or multi-caches.
  
For Groundspeak caches, this section provides details on how to view those caches at their native hoosting site (geocaching.com)
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=== Tags ===
  
== Hints ==
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This section lists any public [[tags]] that may have bee attributed to the cache.
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=== Hints ===
  
 
This section may contain hints to use if you have difficulty finding the cache out in the field. Hints are Encoded in [[Rot 13]] encoding. A Decryption Table is provided for those who cache with a print out of the cache page. A Decode button is also provided for online viewing or paperless caching.
 
This section may contain hints to use if you have difficulty finding the cache out in the field. Hints are Encoded in [[Rot 13]] encoding. A Decryption Table is provided for those who cache with a print out of the cache page. A Decode button is also provided for online viewing or paperless caching.
  
== Logs ==
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=== Logs ===
  
 
This section lists the various logs made against the cache, grouped by month, with the most recent at the top.
 
This section lists the various logs made against the cache, grouped by month, with the most recent at the top.
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=== Graphs ===

Revision as of 23:22, 24 November 2006

Geocaching Australia
This page contains information specific to Geocaching Australia.

The cache page on Geocaching Australia gives you details and links about the cache.

Here's an example of a cache page: http://geocaching.com.au/cache/ga0072

The page is broken into two colums.

  • Main section
  • Sidebar

Main section

This part of the cache page list the details about the cache itself and is brocken into several sections

Top Section

The top section lists;

  • The name of the cache, along with it's location and state. An orange name means that the cache is has been recommended by others.
  • The cache owner, date of placement and waypoint number. For Geocaching Australia caches this number has a GA prefix. Groundspeak caches have a GC prefix.
  • Other cachers who may be watching or planning to do the cache.

Cache details

This section lists the following information;


For Groundspeak caches, this section provides details on how to view the cache details at the native hosting site (geocaching.com)

Description

This section lists information that may be required to find the cache. It may also contain details on the history of the location , out line the theme of a themed cache or outline the specifics of game play for mystery or multi-caches.

Tags

This section lists any public tags that may have bee attributed to the cache.

Hints

This section may contain hints to use if you have difficulty finding the cache out in the field. Hints are Encoded in Rot 13 encoding. A Decryption Table is provided for those who cache with a print out of the cache page. A Decode button is also provided for online viewing or paperless caching.

Logs

This section lists the various logs made against the cache, grouped by month, with the most recent at the top.

Graphs