User:Mlewan/wikihints
This page contains some things I keep forgetting how to do.
Access to journals
for people whose account qualifies.
Policies
One of my favourite guidelines of Wikipedia is verifiability, not truth.
Another can be found on the German Wikipedia.
Handling References
Some articles on Wikipedia sadly get deleted for the feable reason that they are WRONG.[1]
Could you possibly ask for anything[2] more[2]?
Some images perhaps[3]
How to request[citation needed] references.[citation needed]
Edits
How to update pictures.
How to add ISBN.
How to add a redirect: #redirect [[User:Mlewan]]
How to add a comment: <!--Wikipedi comment-->
Ambiguity template to add to the top of a page: {{otheruses}}
Speedy delete template: {{deletebecause|reason.}}
Slow deletes: how to
How to link to Wiktionary: "hydro-"
How to add a language: use wikidata. There is a link to it under Tools in the left margin. You may need to merge two items.
Chinese templates
| Template | zh-cp (Chinese, Hanyu Pinyin) |
| Looks like | Chinese: 你好; pinyin: nǐ hǎo |
| Code | {{zh|c=你好 |p=nǐ hǎo}} |
| Template | zh-stp (Simplified, Traditional, Hanyu Pinyin) |
| Looks like | simplified Chinese: 中国; traditional Chinese: 中國; pinyin: zhōng guó |
| Code | {{zh|s=中国 |t=中國 |p=zhōng guó}} |
Non proportional fonts
There are several ways to make a line appear with a non proportional font. One is to start the line with two or more spaces. One is to use the tag <pre>.
This text is surrounded by pre-tags.
References
- ^ Argumentum ad capslock
- ^ a b Ardent Agnostic (2006-07-20). "The Truth". AA. Retrieved 2006-11-26.
- ^ http://picasaweb.google.com/nmlewan/