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Felix riggs (talk | contribs) Added a section on Deletion, and how it differs from Deprecated. |
Felix riggs (talk | contribs) m →Templates: - Changed the example template for Cleanup so that the automatic Cleanup category does not get set. It's a copy of the template code, but not the tag itself. Looks the same as before. |
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[http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Template Templates] are a bit more advanced so this guide will not explain how to make them, but we do have some [[:Category:Template|templates made that are ready to use]]. | [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Template Templates] are a bit more advanced so this guide will not explain how to make them, but we do have some [[:Category:Template|templates made that are ready to use]]. | ||
Templates allow us to automatically format information a certain way. For example, the Clean Up template always looks like this: {{ | Templates allow us to automatically format information a certain way. For example, the Clean Up template always looks like this: {{Color box|color=#2B547E|border=#2B3856|'''This article should be cleaned up or improved.''' }} | ||
In order to include a template, place the template name between two pairs of curly brackets: | In order to include a template, place the template name between two pairs of curly brackets: | ||
<pre><nowiki>{{Cleanup}}</nowiki></pre> | <pre><nowiki>{{Cleanup}}</nowiki></pre> | ||