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<h3 id="faq_what" style="margin-left:30px;">1. What should I put on my profile?</h3>
<p class="faq_entry">
For a few examples of how you can make the most of your profile, have a look at some of <br/>
our team!<br/>
For a few examples of how you can make the most of your profile, have a look at some of
our team!

<a href="/opendirectory/person/richard/profile">Sam Richard</a><br/>
<a href="/opendirectory/person/williams/profile">Jared Williams</a><br/>
<a href="/opendirectory/person/yee/profile">Benjamin Yee</a><br/>
<a href="/opendirectory/person/richard/profile">Sam Richard</a>
<a href="/opendirectory/person/williams/profile">Jared Williams</a>
<a href="/opendirectory/person/yee/profile">Benjamin Yee</a>
</p>

<h3 id="faq_login" style="margin-left:30px;">2. What's my username and password?</h3>
<p class="faq_entry">
Your username and password are the username and "p" password that STS gave you when you <br/>
Your username and password are the username and "p" password that STS gave you when you
joined the Senate. It's the same one that gets you into SenateOnline and your Senate email.
</p>

<h3 id="faq_information" style="margin-left:30px;">3. How can I decide what information people see?</h3>
<p class="faq_entry">
Once you log in, go to "Edit Profile" in the upper the right hand corner of any Open Directory <br/>
page. At the top of the brown section are links to "Profile" and "Settings", click "Settings". <br/>
Here you can change the privacy options for every field in your profile. You can alter the <br/>
Once you log in, go to "Edit Profile" in the upper the right hand corner of any Open Directory
page. At the top of the brown section are links to "Profile" and "Settings", click "Settings".
Here you can change the privacy options for every field in your profile. You can alter the
privacy settings for every piece of information except your name and picture.
</p>

<h3 id="faq_privacy" style="margin-left:30px;">4. What are the different privacy settings?</h3>
<p class="faq_entry">
<b>Public</b>: Anyone visiting Open Directory can see this information. Currently Open <br/>
Directory is only available to the State Legislature.<br/>
<b>Public</b>: Anyone visiting Open Directory can see this information. Currently Open
Directory is only available to the State Legislature.

<b>Senate</b>: Only logged-in, authenticated users, all of whom are Senate employees, <br/>
<b>Senate</b>: Only logged-in, authenticated users, all of whom are Senate employees,
can see this information.

<b>Private</b>: While this information will be saved on your edit screen, it will not appear <br/>
<b>Private</b>: While this information will be saved on your edit screen, it will not appear
on your profile at all.
</p>

<h3 id="faq_browse" style="margin-left:30px;">5. Why can't I see the browse by location link?</h3>
<p class="faq_entry">
Because Location is a field for which people can select their privacy and all such fields <br/>
joined are set to "Senate" by default, only people who are logged in may access that data <br/>
Because Location is a field for which people can select their privacy and all such fields
joined are set to "Senate" by default, only people who are logged in may access that data
or browse it.
</p>

<h3 id="faq_search" style="margin-left:30px;">6. How do the search results work?</h3>
<p class="faq_entry">
<i><b>For a single word</b></i><br/>
When you search Open Directory first looks for a perfect match. If it finds one, then it will <br/>
bring back those results. If it doesn't it will automatically search for variations of the <br/>
word (e.g., files starting with those letters) and bring them back in order of how closely <br/>
they resemble your search term.<br/>
<i><b>For a single word</b></i>
When you search Open Directory first looks for a perfect match. If it finds one, then it will
bring back those results. If it doesn't it will automatically search for variations of the
word (e.g., files starting with those letters) and bring them back in order of how closely
they resemble your search term.

<i><b>For multiple words</b></i><br/>
Open Directory will return perfect matches for your search at the top of the list. It will <br/>
then attempt to return matches for files which contain a combination of multiple terms and <br/>
then files matching any one of your terms.<br/>
<i><b>For multiple words</b></i>
Open Directory will return perfect matches for your search at the top of the list. It will
then attempt to return matches for files which contain a combination of multiple terms and
then files matching any one of your terms.

For example, a search for Chief Information Officer's Office first returns every person with <br/>
"Chief Information Officer's Office" in their profile. Underneath that it will return <br/>
results for people with the term "Chief", "Information", "Officer's" or "Office", as well as <br/>
combinations of those terms.<br/>
For example, a search for Chief Information Officer's Office first returns every person with
"Chief Information Officer's Office" in their profile. Underneath that it will return
results for people with the term "Chief", "Information", "Officer's" or "Office", as well as
combinations of those terms.

The most relevant searches will be returned at the top of the page. Partial searches can be <br/>
The most relevant searches will be returned at the top of the page. Partial searches can be
viewed instantly by clicking the link at the bottom of the page.
</p>

<h3 id="faq_auto" style="margin-left:30px;">7. How does the auto-suggest on the front page work? Why doesn't it <br/>
<h3 id="faq_auto" style="margin-left:30px;">7. How does the auto-suggest on the front page work? Why doesn't it
complete my sentence like Google?</h3>
<p class="faq_entry">
When you start typing Open Directory starts looking for people, not words. As a result, when you <br/>
type something into the search bar, it doesn't suggest the rest of what you're looking for, it <br/>
suggests people who have what you're typing in their profile. <br/>
When you start typing Open Directory starts looking for people, not words. As a result, when you
type something into the search bar, it doesn't suggest the rest of what you're looking for, it
suggests people who have what you're typing in their profile.

For example, if you're looking for people who know HTML, when you start typing "HTM" Open <br/>
Directory won't suggest "L", it will suggest people who have the term "HTM" somewhere in their <br/>
For example, if you're looking for people who know HTML, when you start typing "HTM" Open
Directory won't suggest "L", it will suggest people who have the term "HTM" somewhere in their
profile - be it in interests, skills, title, name, etc.
</p>

<h3 id="faq_update" style="margin-left:30px;">8. How are the "Updated Profiles" on the front page selected?</h3>
<p class="faq_entry">
The profiles on the front page are users who have given permission to the Open Directory team <br/>
to display them as examples of completed profiles. These profiles are to help other people see <br/>
who's getting involved in Open Directory as well as give people ideas on how to fill out their <br/>
The profiles on the front page are users who have given permission to the Open Directory team
to display them as examples of completed profiles. These profiles are to help other people see
who's getting involved in Open Directory as well as give people ideas on how to fill out their
profiles.
</p>

<h3 id="faq_vcard" style="margin-left:30px;">9. What is a vCard?</h3>
<p class="faq_entry">
vCards are electronic business cards. They can be downloaded and placed into an address book <br/>
program on your computer or phone and will add that contact with any information on the card. vCard <br/>
vCards are electronic business cards. They can be downloaded and placed into an address book
program on your computer or phone and will add that contact with any information on the card. vCard
information can include text as well as photos and audio.
</p>

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