2.1.2 Logging In
You must be logged in to make or update a contribution to MagIC. If you are not currently logged in, you will be automatically taken to the User Authentication screen, where you can enter your username and password. From there, you will be taken to the next step in the contribution process.
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Some of the contact information given in your profile will be displayed when a user views your contributions, and from Mailing List searches.