User:Sm8900/template welcome
Welcome "to Wikipedia" FOR IPs OR THE REGISTERED USER'S NAME!
Hello "IP user" OR THE REGISTERED USER'S NAME. Welcome to Wikipedia and thank you for LINK TO USER'S CONTRIBS!
I'm WELCOMER, one of the other editors here, and I hope you decide to stay and help contribute to this amazing repository of knowledge. IP's ADVISED TO CREATE AN ACCOUNT. EXTRA MESSAGE IF ADDED.
| Some pages of helpful information to get you started: | Some common sense Dos and Don'ts:
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| If you need further help, you can: | or you can: | or even: |
Alternatively, leave me a message at LINK TO WELCOMER'S TALK PAGE or type {{helpme}} here on your talk page and someone will try to help.
There are many ways you can contribute to Wikipedia. Here are a few ideas:
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To get some practice editing you can use a sandbox. You can REGISTERED USERS CAN CREATE THEIR OWN SANDBOX for use any time. It's perfect for working on bigger projects. Then for easy access in the future, you can put a link to it on your user page. REGISTERED USERS WITH NO USER PAGE ENCOURAGED TO CREATE IT.
Please remember to:
- Always sign your posts on talk pages. You can do this either by clicking on the
button on the edit toolbar or by typing four tildes ~~~~at the end of your post. This will automatically insert your EITHER "signature" OR "IP address", a link to EITHER "this IP's" OR "your" talk page, and a timestamp. - Leave descriptive edit summaries for your edits. Doing so helps other editors understand what changes you have made and why you made them.
Sincerely, ~~~~ (Leave me a message)