User talk:Bruce Trinque
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I hope you enjoy editing here and being a member of our WikiPOBia community! Please sign your name on talk pages using four tildes (<nowiki>~~~~</nowiki>); or by clicking on the http://wiki.hmssurprise.org/skins/common/images/button_sig.png icon above the editing window,this will automatically produce your name and the date. If you need help, check out [[WikiPOBia:FAQ]] or ask me on my talk page. Again, welcome aboard! [[User:Aquinas|Aquinas]] 11:25, 2 May 2008 (BST) | I hope you enjoy editing here and being a member of our WikiPOBia community! Please sign your name on talk pages using four tildes (<nowiki>~~~~</nowiki>); or by clicking on the http://wiki.hmssurprise.org/skins/common/images/button_sig.png icon above the editing window,this will automatically produce your name and the date. If you need help, check out [[WikiPOBia:FAQ]] or ask me on my talk page. Again, welcome aboard! [[User:Aquinas|Aquinas]] 11:25, 2 May 2008 (BST) | ||
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| + | ==Helpful hints== | ||
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| + | Bruce, see I said you were an addict! Here are some helpful hints when editing wiki pages: | ||
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| + | * If you are using Word to compose your articles turn off the smart quotes feature. Curly quotes and wiki editing software don't always play well together. | ||
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| + | * Proper names need proper capitalization when creating articles. | ||
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| + | * Article titles need to be singular and you don't need to add things like '''The''' orlop deck or '''A''' sloop to the title. Orlop deck and Sloop are perfect. | ||
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| + | * If you have any questions, don't hesitate to ask, either in my talk page (like I'm writing in your talk page) or through direct email. --[[User:LadyShelley|LadyShelley]] 02:32, 3 May 2008 (BST) | ||
Current revision as of 01:32, 3 May 2008
Hello, Bruce Trinque, and Welcome to WikiPOBia! I hope you like the place and decide to stay and contribute some more articles. Here are some pages that you might find helpful:
I hope you enjoy editing here and being a member of our WikiPOBia community! Please sign your name on talk pages using four tildes (~~~~); or by clicking on the http://wiki.hmssurprise.org/skins/common/images/button_sig.png icon above the editing window,this will automatically produce your name and the date. If you need help, check out WikiPOBia:FAQ or ask me on my talk page. Again, welcome aboard! Aquinas 11:25, 2 May 2008 (BST)
Helpful hints
Bruce, see I said you were an addict! Here are some helpful hints when editing wiki pages:
- If you are using Word to compose your articles turn off the smart quotes feature. Curly quotes and wiki editing software don't always play well together.
- Proper names need proper capitalization when creating articles.
- Article titles need to be singular and you don't need to add things like The orlop deck or A sloop to the title. Orlop deck and Sloop are perfect.
- If you have any questions, don't hesitate to ask, either in my talk page (like I'm writing in your talk page) or through direct email. --LadyShelley 02:32, 3 May 2008 (BST)
