Difference between revisions of "Template:Talk Page Rules, please leave me alone"

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Short version:  
 
Short version:  
 
* Be civil.  No vulgarity, no flaming, &c.
 
* Be civil.  No vulgarity, no flaming, &c.
* Stay on topic, not on the commenter.  Also be concise
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* Stay on the topic, not on the commenter.   
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* be concise
 
* edit only your response(s)  
 
* edit only your response(s)  
 
* Everything subject to deletion/modification at moderators' discretion, particularly when too much information is being given
 
* Everything subject to deletion/modification at moderators' discretion, particularly when too much information is being given
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* Indent responses using :, ::, :::, and so forth.
 
* Indent responses using :, ::, :::, and so forth.
 
* use <nowiki>~~~~</nowiki> to sign your posts
 
* use <nowiki>~~~~</nowiki> to sign your posts
* Minimize wiki markup, e.g. no boldface, no italics, no call caps, external links, &c.
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* Minimize wiki markup, e.g. no boldface, no italics, no all caps, minimize external links (links to other pages in the wiki/main site are okay), &c.

Latest revision as of 01:23, 8 March 2011

Follow the guidelines here and here.

Short version:

  • Be civil. No vulgarity, no flaming, &c.
  • Stay on the topic, not on the commenter.
  • be concise
  • edit only your response(s)
  • Everything subject to deletion/modification at moderators' discretion, particularly when too much information is being given

Markup:

  • New topics start with ==topic name== (heading two)
  • Indent responses using :, ::, :::, and so forth.
  • use ~~~~ to sign your posts
  • Minimize wiki markup, e.g. no boldface, no italics, no all caps, minimize external links (links to other pages in the wiki/main site are okay), &c.