User:Dineshjk/Remember

This is the page where I will note down certain syntax and terminology used on Wikipedia.

Terminology
The following is taken for quick reference from Glossary


 * 1) Abcdise, ABCDize, Abcdize, ABCDize: While ordering a list alphabetically, this is a commonly used edit notes.
 * 2) Boilerplate text: A standard message which can be added to an article using a template. For example,  is expanded to the following: This article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
 * 3) Bot: A program that automatically or semi-automatically adds or edits Wikipedia-pages. See also Bots, Rambot, Vandalbot.
 * 4) Comment out:To hide from normal display whilst retaining the material for editors to see. This is done by inserting the characters at the end. These character strings are used to delimit comments in HTML code.
 * 5) Copyedit:A change to an article that only affects formatting, grammar, and other presentational aspects.
 * 6) Jimbo: Jimmy Wales, co-founder of Wikipedia