User:Zezen/CheatSheet

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Info and help links

 * Navigates to all categories of templates
 * WP:MOS is Manual of Style - Userboxes
 * Requests for administrator attention Various links
 * Reference desk for research help
 * Special:PrefixIndex - All pages with prefix, helps you find all subpages.
 * WikiProject User scripts/Guide (like personal portal block)
 * WikiProject Resource Exchange/Resource Request?
 * Ref_name

Policy links for quoting
 * Policy: [Wikipedia:V]] - These are not original research - Verifiability - [ PROVEIT
 * Debate: BOLD, revert, discuss cycle = WP:BRD - WP:NOTUNANIMOUS - WP:HEAR = Refusal to get the point at disruptive editing -  Help:Reverting
 * Dispute: Interaction_ban *
 * Also note: NPOV and its linked WP:Criticism essay
 * Wikipedia clones
 * ' Wikipedia:Ref_name :  Among other things which people can study it says: Names for footnotes and groups must follow these rules: ... Names may not be purely numeric ...''


 * 'Incivility vs. dealing with bias (need to get guidance on):
 * WP:NPA / WP:Civility Wikipedia's No Personal Attacks policy, "Comment on content, not on the contributor"
 * Neutral_point_of_view/FAQ


 * WP:ASPERSIONS aka


 * Categories_for_discussion/Log/2011_February_9
 * Help searching links

Sanctions

 * WP:General sanctions for general rules on community and arbitration
 * Arbitration Committee/Discretionary sanctions
 * Notifications:
 * User talk pages: topic code here – select from list and see list at Template:Ds/alert. For example a-i WP:ARBPIA and ae for Austrian econ. (See AC/DS for full details.)
 * Talk page article: See list at Template:Ds/talk notice. BLP example:.
 * Talk page editor: See list at Template:Ds/alert. BLP example blp
 * Template:Uw-gsanctions new one which needs explanation or might be removed??


 * AE Austrian economics/General sanctions and Arbitration

Article format
Table of contents: or __NOTOC_ _ for articles busy editing New page note when start article:
 * Speedy deletion empty page

Insert in numbered list
Manual_of_Style/Lists - says can't be done?? Saw it done. Recheck

Talk page
- creates links to find sources creates links to talk, history, logs, etc links
 * equals
 * big talk page header or {{Workpage|date=March 2013} }
 * big talk page header or {{Workpage|date=March 2013} }
 * This topic was split off from, above/below.

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Archiving
Go to Template:Archives for alternatives

Automatically notes archive number after it is created: Typical archive html

But you can also do a small archive box with it which your can tweak.

Hide/Close text
Archive closed discussion (Talk pages and noticeboards usually.) WHATEVER'S in the MIDDLE
 * I'm closing this thread per Talk page guidelines.

WHATEVER'S in the MIDDLE

Collapse/Hide text with explanation Bunch of uncivil nonsense text that is being collapsed. Bunch of uncivil nonsense.

Hidden note:

User talk pages

 *  Welcome_templates - Biggest, juiciest one: - Best one:  and no icon:  
 * *MISC WARNINGS:
 * See Template_messages/User_talk_namespace 
 *  WikiLove script for Barnstars and Kittens 
 * Sandboxes: Not article: or Draft of article:

- Defamatory You may be blocked from editing without further warning the next time you violate Wikipedia's biographies of living persons policy by inserting unsourced or poorly sourced defamatory or otherwise controversial content into an article or any other Wikipedia page. - equals  Hello, I'm Carolmooredc. I noticed that you made a comment that didn't seem very civil, so it has been removed. Wikipedia needs people like you and me to collaborate, so it's one of our core principles to interact with one another in a polite and respectful manner. If you have any questions, you can leave me a message on my talk page. Thank you. article references a specific article article adds text onto the end of the message instead of "Thanks" or "Thank you" - Constructive contributions to Wikipedia are appreciated, but a recent edit that you made to User:Z554 has been reverted or removed because it was a misuse of a warning or blocking template. Please use the user warnings sandbox for any tests you may want to do, or take a look at our introduction page to learn more about contributing to the encyclopedia. Thank you. -
 * Vandalism warnings:
 * Editwarring  also 2 or 3 -- 3rr
 *  AOBF  - good point with those who keep doing it
 * ' WP:COOL  aka Staying cool when the editing gets hot
 * No personal attacks
 * Improper use of warning
 * Question on past editing
 * [[Image:Information.svg|25px]] Welcome to Wikipedia. While you are registered as a new member, your edit summary (or whatever) suggests you are very experienced in editing Wikipedia. (WP:SPA if relevant also.) Because the issue or article you have been editing has had a lot of problems with banned users using new names - see  WP:Sock puppets - I hope you don't mind if I ask if you have done extensive editing as an AnonIP or have changed user names? Thanks. Sign

- Sockpuppet template Long-term_abuse/JarlaxleArtemis

 Sockpuppetry case Your name has been mentioned in connection with a sockpuppetry case. Please refer to Long-term_abuse/JarlaxleArtemis for evidence. Please make sure you make yourself familiar with the guide to responding to cases before editing the evidence page.

OR Your page has been tagged in connection with a sockpuppetry case. Please make sure you make yourself familiar with the guide to responding to cases before editing the evidence page. --- Wikihounding/harassment Please be aware of possible Wikihounding (section header): Per Harass which doesn’t have template and recommends WP:Dispute discussion before WP:ANI, I am bringing this here.
 * at This List find Behavior towards editors with personal attack, harassment, etc.
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 WP: IIPCOLL invites I saw some of your recent editing and thought you might be interested in the following: or
 *  WikiProject Israel Palestine Collaboration : The purpose of this collaboration project is to create a more hospitable editing environment for Category:Israeli-Palestinian conflict related topics and preventing and resolving disputes about the application of Wikipedia policies to these articles. Please check out the main page and Current Articles Issues pages and contact me if you have any questions.

On Mine Where Relevant

Categories

 * the | puts it at top of articles section
 * Categories for discussion for AfD or discussion
 * template for empty category deletion

Container-related  OR  Which reads in a similar blue box:
 * Pages in this category should be moved to subcategories where applicable. This category may require frequent maintenance to avoid becoming too large. It should directly contain very few, if any, articles and should mainly contain subcategories.

Templates
All are here: Template_messages - See also: Category:Infobox_templates  - Generic Template -Add Language See Tmbox Example:

BLP templates
(As of 10/9/12 at BLP where examples not shown, including "For editors violating this policy, the following can be used to warn them on their talk pages:") -

on BLPs needing better sourcing - for those with no sources at all. Can be put on talk page too. - -

- can be placed on the talk page of BLP articles if discussed at BLPN. -- General BLP talk page warning with Wikiproject (1 or more) listings

Formatting text
Miscellaneous

Use U.S. not US

allegedly keeps all refs in talk in a box; where is one that separates by section?

"" --  --  Hidden note:

- Blinking text BLINKING TEXT! EQUALS: BLINKING TEXT!

Quotes/Box quotes
Note that size of box adjusts to size of text, including if there are breaks.

"text text text" "text text text"

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Colored box
Help:Using colours helps you find the colors.

See Template:Divbox for ideas. ''What happened to images? something change %&$*''

Just take image out if want; change width, size, align, number of paragraphs, etc. per below.

or or

TEMPLATE BOX (check other models first)

Column Break
Sometimes it's good to make a proposal by comparing current and proposed structures like below. Feel free to copy/move and use:

Current Structure
 * 1
 * 2
 * 3
 * 4
 * 5

Alternate Structure
 * 1
 * 2
 * 3
 * 4
 * 5

Format tables
Simple table

OR

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Reference check template

Links
 Hatnotes 

Interwikilinks Interwikimedia_links

Report to the Deputy Attorney General on the Events at Waco, Texas

Images
 Image use policy - Graphic Lab - Graphic Lab/Image workshops (requests) - Free image resources

Format:
 * If want caption include word thumb: Rottweilerpuppy.jpg
 * Just do: [[File:Rottweilerpuppy.jpg]] for no caption.
 * For double image:
 * To link to a file put colon  in front of name of file File:Rottweilerpuppy.jpg to get File:Rottweilerpuppy.jpg.

- [[File:Checkmark.png|left|15px|] Smilies ?   aka  --  aka  --   aka   AKA  -  aka  -   aka   -  aka

Statue of liberty &#x1f5fd; --

Female sign ☥