User:Microchip08/Writing
(Redirected from User:Microchip08/Writing/Sources)
Magic words[edit]
- mw:Help:Magic words
- mw:Help:Parser functions
- {{#time: U}} = Unix time (1714018658) — possibly useful where {{CURRENTTIMESTAMP}} (20240425041738) isn't
Magic links[edit]
- Typing an ISBN will automatically link it, without any special markup but this feature may soon be removed. It is better to use the {{ISBN}} template e.g. writing:
{{ISBN|9780205309023}}
- will produce:
- Typing an RFC will automatically link it, but this feature may soon be deprecated. It is better to use the {{RFC}} template e.g.
{{RFC|1459}} - Same with PubMed IDs:
{{PMID|7597415}}
URI parameters[edit]
| Standard Namespaces | |
|---|---|
| -2 | Media |
| -1 | Special |
| 0 | |
| 1 | Talk |
| 2 | User |
| 3 | User talk |
| 4 | Wikinews |
| 5 | Wikinews talk |
| 6 | File |
| 7 | File talk |
| 8 | MediaWiki |
| 9 | MediaWiki talk |
| 10 | Template |
| 11 | Template talk |
| 12 | Help |
| 13 | Help talk |
| 14 | Category |
| 15 | Category talk |
| Custom Namespaces | |
| 90 | Thread |
| 91 | Thread talk |
| 92 | Summary |
| 93 | Summary talk |
| 100 | Portal |
| 101 | Portal talk |
| 102 | Comments |
| 103 | Comments talk |
EzPR[edit]
To force Easy Peer Review to start, paste this into the address bar:
javascript:Bawolff.review.start()
Configuration[edit]
Interesting, abridged, list of settings in which English Wikinews differs from the default:
wgNamespaceAliases = array('WN' => NS_PROJECT, 'CAT' => NS_CATEGORY);
wgUseDynamicDates = true;
wgExtraNamespaces = array(100 => 'Portal',
101 => 'Portal_talk',
102 => 'Comments',
103 => 'Comments_talk');
wgBlockAllowsUTEdit = true;
wgEnotifUserTalk = true; # [[bugzilla:12975]]
wmgNewUserSuppressRC = true;
wmgUseReaderFeedback = true;
Styling[edit]
Useful colours[edit]
| #A7D7F9 | Vector's blue border |
| #F6F6F6 | Vector's sidebar background |
| #CC2200 | Colour of redlinks |
| #abd5f5 | #d0e5f5 | #f1f5fc |
| #a3bfb1 | #cef2e0 | #f5fffa |
| #afa3bf | #ddcef2 | #faf5ff |
| #bfb1a3 | #f2e0ce | #fffaf5 |
| #fad67d | #faecc8 | #faf6ed |
Tools[edit]
Tech[edit]
- Admin Hall of Fame (recently)
- Search for test/blanked pages
- View a user's edits to a certain article
- SVN search
- Cluster list
IRC[edit]
- Channel forwarding (nice and basic)
/cs set #foo guard on /cs set #bar mlock +if #foo
Clerking[edit]
Possibly abandoned articles[edit]
Possible abandonments (eligible for {{abandoned}} if last substantive edit was on or before April 21 2024):
- 22 April 2024: Clear message after bomb threats three Tucson, Arizona area schools
- 23 April 2024: Phase 1 of Indian elections pass: Can Modi pass 400?
- 23 April 2024: Helicopter crash in Mexico City kills two Korean tourists and the pilot
- 24 April 2024: Cambridge Spa is raided
Bad images[edit]
Images tagged as {{fu}} but without {{non-free use rationale}}, which probably need tagging with {{missing fair use rationale}}.
- File:Internet seekers at Starbucks Bellevue WA.jpg
- File:Bread sold out after Seattle storm.jpg
- File:Tree downing powerlines in Washington.jpg
- File:Marianne Heida.jpg
- File:323773979 78e31ede2f b.jpg
- File:Covid19 toilet paper restrictions.jpg
- File:WarwickHS-sat.JPG
- File:Londone evacuation.jpg
- File:SydneyMardiGras 2006.jpg
- File:Anni 4.jpg
- File:Flickr Berne protests 6737803375 9ac55c318b.jpg
- File:ADF in Afghanistan 2002.jpg
- File:IS2004-2140a copy.jpg
- File:Royal Irish Regiment Flag.png
- File:DonBrash.png
- File:ThaiImmigration20071011 W60.jpg
- File:Corporal Stephen Frederick Bouzane.jpg
- File:Private Joel Vincent Wiebe.jpg
- File:Stash Inside Mango Puree.jpg
- File:Corporal Nathan Hornburg.jpg
Templates[edit]
User talk[edit]
Deleted articles[edit]
- {{deleted-abandoned}}
- {{deleted-copyvio}}
- {{yourarticlegone}} — victim of a speedy delete
Vandalism[edit]
Nice[edit]
Strong[edit]
- {{spam warning}}
Problems with articles[edit]
- {{missinginfo}}
- {{needcleanup}}
- {{needexpand}}
- {{needexpandandsrc}}
- {{needorsources}}
- {{needsources}}
- {{newsworthiness}} – for people saying an article isn't news?
- {{nothanks}} – copyvios
- {{oldnews}} – for new articles that are stale
Others[edit]
- {{signyourposts}} and {{tilde}}
- {{sofixit}}
See also[edit]
- User:Amgine/SG Details
- "Difference between Who and Whom" — University of Kansas, February 2002