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<font size="+1"><i>BEFORE</i> You start editing, please give this a once-over.</font> | <font size="+1"><i>BEFORE</i> You start editing, please give this a once-over.</font> | ||
| − | If you need any help, or don't have any experience check out [[Wikipedia:Help:Contents/Editing_Wikipedia|Wikipedia's editing guide]]. | + | If you need any help with wiki markup, or don't have any experience check out [[Wikipedia:Help:Contents/Editing_Wikipedia|Wikipedia's editing guide]]. |
| − | A good idea is to start on [[talk page]]s. This can get you familiarized with the markup without being detrimental to content. | + | A good idea is to start on [[talk page]]s or your [[User:{{PAGENAME}}|user page]]. This can get you familiarized with the markup without being detrimental to content. |
Be sure to sign with four tildes (<nowiki>~~~~</nowiki>) when you use a talk page, and to put new comments at the bottom. | Be sure to sign with four tildes (<nowiki>~~~~</nowiki>) when you use a talk page, and to put new comments at the bottom. | ||
| − | If you | + | If you don't feel comfortable editing an article, or it has been protected as a high-traffic page you can use the <nowiki>{{edit request}}</nowiki> template along with a brief summary for administrative help. |
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Please also read over our [[Security101:Editing policy|editing policy and rules]], and if you still have questions feel free to ask an [[Special:ActiveUsers/Sysop|active sysop]] | Please also read over our [[Security101:Editing policy|editing policy and rules]], and if you still have questions feel free to ask an [[Special:ActiveUsers/Sysop|active sysop]] | ||
Revision as of 06:01, 2 June 2012
Hey, Welcome
BEFORE You start editing, please give this a once-over.
If you need any help with wiki markup, or don't have any experience check out Wikipedia's editing guide.
A good idea is to start on talk pages or your user page. This can get you familiarized with the markup without being detrimental to content.
Be sure to sign with four tildes (~~~~) when you use a talk page, and to put new comments at the bottom.
If you don't feel comfortable editing an article, or it has been protected as a high-traffic page you can use the {{edit request}} template along with a brief summary for administrative help.
Please also read over our editing policy and rules, and if you still have questions feel free to ask an active sysop
Thank you in advance for your contribution.
