User:Phantomsteve/welcome
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Introduction
[edit]This is my welcome message (although I may well change it from time to time) - but anyone is welcome to use it! It must be SUBSTituted or an error will be produced.
Usage
[edit]{{subst:User:Phantomsteve/welcome [|article=<article name>] [|del=<non-blank>] [|talk=<non-blank>] [|hd=<non-blank>] [|nc=<non-blank>] [|contrib=<non-blank>] [|ip=<non-blank>] [|new=<non-blank>] [irc=<non-blank>] [|company=<non-blank>] [|multi=<non-blank>] [|offensive=<non-blank>] [|sig=<non-blank>] [|phantomsteve=<non-blank>] [|student=<non-blank>]}}
Optional variables
[edit]- article=<article name>
- will add especially what you did for <article name> to the message
- company=<non-blank>
- will add a message about the user name being against policy as it appears to be a company name, and how to request a username change
- contrib=<non-blank>
- will add It's great that you want to contribute to Wikipedia - the more constructive editors the better!
- del=<non-blank>
- will add even though it is being considered for deletion after the art message (nb no check is made for art being present)
- hd=<non-blank>
- will add Also, thank you for your message on the Help Desk.
- ip=<non-blank>
- will add You might want to register an account, which has many benefits, including the ability to create articles.
- irc=<non-blank>
- will add It was good talking to you on IRC.
- multi=<non-blank>
- will add a message about the user name being against policy as it appears to represent more than one person, and how to request a username change
- nc=<non-blank>
- will add Also, thank you for your message on the New Contributor's Help Page.
- phantomsteve=<non-blank>
- will add "- just click on talk in my signature" to the "Leave a message on my talk page" (for use by Phantomsteve, unless your signature uses the word "talk" as a wikilink to your talk page)
- new=<non-blank>
- will miss off Thank you for your contributions - also avoiding a link to the contributions. Designed to be used with one of "company"/"multi"/"offensive" for a new user with no contributions.
- offensive=<non-blank>
- will add a message about the user name being against policy as it appears to be an offensive name, and how to request a username change
- sig=<non-blank>
- will add Phantomsteve's signature (for bot use) - only for use by Phantomsteve
- student=<non-blank>
- will add the "student" parts of Template:Welcomestudent
- talk=<non-blank>
- will add Also, thank you for the message on my talk page.
Examples
[edit]Examples
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No Variables[edit]{{subst:User:Phantomsteve/welcome}}
Welcome! Hello, Phantomsteve, and welcome to Wikipedia! Thank you for your contributions I hope you like the place and decide to stay. Here are some pages that you might find helpful:
You might also find these policies and guidelines useful:
I hope you enjoy editing here and being a Wikipedian! Getting the articles just right can be tricky - but there are lots of people to ask! If you have any questions, just click on the Contact Me link after my signature at the end of this section. Alternatively, check out Wikipedia:Questions, or ask your question on this page and then place By the way, when you are writing on a discussion page (or someone's talk page), it is considered good manners to sign your comment... to do this, just add There are several ways of getting help:
Company name only[edit]{{subst:User:Phantomsteve/welcome|company=yes}}
Welcome! Hello, Phantomsteve, and welcome to Wikipedia! Thank you for your contributions I hope you like the place and decide to stay. Here are some pages that you might find helpful:
You might also find these policies and guidelines useful:
I hope you enjoy editing here and being a Wikipedian! Getting the articles just right can be tricky - but there are lots of people to ask! If you have any questions, just click on the Contact Me link after my signature at the end of this section. Alternatively, check out Wikipedia:Questions, or ask your question on this page and then place By the way, when you are writing on a discussion page (or someone's talk page), it is considered good manners to sign your comment... to do this, just add There are several ways of getting help:
I am now going to sign this message with my signature, by adding Company name with location only[edit]{{subst:User:Phantomsteve/welcome|company=yes|location=the website [http://example.com example.com]}}
Welcome! Hello, Phantomsteve, and welcome to Wikipedia! Thank you for your contributions I hope you like the place and decide to stay. Here are some pages that you might find helpful:
You might also find these policies and guidelines useful:
I hope you enjoy editing here and being a Wikipedian! Getting the articles just right can be tricky - but there are lots of people to ask! If you have any questions, just click on the Contact Me link after my signature at the end of this section. Alternatively, check out Wikipedia:Questions, or ask your question on this page and then place By the way, when you are writing on a discussion page (or someone's talk page), it is considered good manners to sign your comment... to do this, just add There are several ways of getting help:
I am now going to sign this message with my signature, by adding Article name given[edit]{{subst:User:Phantomsteve/welcome|article=test}}
Welcome! Hello, Phantomsteve, and welcome to Wikipedia! Thank you for your contributions, especially what you did for test. I hope you like the place and decide to stay. Here are some pages that you might find helpful:
You might also find these policies and guidelines useful:
I hope you enjoy editing here and being a Wikipedian! Getting the articles just right can be tricky - but there are lots of people to ask! If you have any questions, just click on the Contact Me link after my signature at the end of this section. Alternatively, check out Wikipedia:Questions, or ask your question on this page and then place By the way, when you are writing on a discussion page (or someone's talk page), it is considered good manners to sign your comment... to do this, just add There are several ways of getting help:
Article name with delete[edit]{{subst:User:Phantomsteve/welcome|article=test|del=yes}}
Welcome! Hello, Phantomsteve, and welcome to Wikipedia! Thank you for your contributions, especially what you did for test, although it is being considered for deletion. I hope you like the place and decide to stay. Here are some pages that you might find helpful:
You might also find these policies and guidelines useful:
I hope you enjoy editing here and being a Wikipedian! Getting the articles just right can be tricky - but there are lots of people to ask! If you have any questions, just click on the Contact Me link after my signature at the end of this section. Alternatively, check out Wikipedia:Questions, or ask your question on this page and then place By the way, when you are writing on a discussion page (or someone's talk page), it is considered good manners to sign your comment... to do this, just add There are several ways of getting help:
Article name, with talk page[edit]{{subst:User:Phantomsteve/welcome|article=test|talk=yes}}
Welcome! Hello, Phantomsteve, and welcome to Wikipedia! Thank you for your contributions, especially what you did for test. Also, thank you for your message on my Talk Page. I hope you like the place and decide to stay. Here are some pages that you might find helpful:
You might also find these policies and guidelines useful:
I hope you enjoy editing here and being a Wikipedian! Getting the articles just right can be tricky - but there are lots of people to ask! If you have any questions, just click on the Contact Me link after my signature at the end of this section. Alternatively, check out Wikipedia:Questions, or ask your question on this page and then place By the way, when you are writing on a discussion page (or someone's talk page), it is considered good manners to sign your comment... to do this, just add There are several ways of getting help:
Article name, with deletion, with help desk[edit]{{subst:User:Phantomsteve/welcome|article=test|del=yes|hd=yes}}
Welcome! Hello, Phantomsteve, and welcome to Wikipedia! Thank you for your contributions, especially what you did for test, although it is being considered for deletion. Also, thank you for your message on the Help Desk. I hope you like the place and decide to stay. Here are some pages that you might find helpful:
You might also find these policies and guidelines useful:
I hope you enjoy editing here and being a Wikipedian! Getting the articles just right can be tricky - but there are lots of people to ask! If you have any questions, just click on the Contact Me link after my signature at the end of this section. Alternatively, check out Wikipedia:Questions, or ask your question on this page and then place By the way, when you are writing on a discussion page (or someone's talk page), it is considered good manners to sign your comment... to do this, just add There are several ways of getting help:
Article name, with contrib[edit]{{subst:User:Phantomsteve/welcome|article=test|contrib=yes}}
Welcome! Hello, Phantomsteve, and welcome to Wikipedia! Thank you for your contributions, especially what you did for test. It's great that you want to contribute to Wikipedia - the more constructive editors the better! I hope you like the place and decide to stay. Here are some pages that you might find helpful:
You might also find these policies and guidelines useful:
I hope you enjoy editing here and being a Wikipedian! Getting the articles just right can be tricky - but there are lots of people to ask! If you have any questions, just click on the Contact Me link after my signature at the end of this section. Alternatively, check out Wikipedia:Questions, or ask your question on this page and then place By the way, when you are writing on a discussion page (or someone's talk page), it is considered good manners to sign your comment... to do this, just add There are several ways of getting help:
Article name, with ip[edit]{{subst:User:Phantomsteve/welcome|article=test|ip=yes}}
Welcome! Hello, Phantomsteve, and welcome to Wikipedia! Thank you for your contributions, especially what you did for test. You might want to register an account, which has many benefits, including the ability to create articles. I hope you like the place and decide to stay. Here are some pages that you might find helpful:
You might also find these policies and guidelines useful:
I hope you enjoy editing here and being a Wikipedian! Getting the articles just right can be tricky - but there are lots of people to ask! If you have any questions, just click on the Contact Me link after my signature at the end of this section. Alternatively, check out Wikipedia:Questions, or ask your question on this page and then place By the way, when you are writing on a discussion page (or someone's talk page), it is considered good manners to sign your comment... to do this, just add There are several ways of getting help:
User name warnings[edit]Company name[edit]{{subst:User:Phantomsteve/welcome|new=yes|company=yes|location=the website [http://www.test.com test.com]}}
Welcome! Hello, Phantomsteve, and welcome to Wikipedia!
I hope you like the place and decide to stay. Here are some pages that you might find helpful:
You might also find these policies and guidelines useful:
I hope you enjoy editing here and being a Wikipedian! Getting the articles just right can be tricky - but there are lots of people to ask! If you have any questions, just click on the Contact Me link after my signature at the end of this section. Alternatively, check out Wikipedia:Questions, or ask your question on this page and then place By the way, when you are writing on a discussion page (or someone's talk page), it is considered good manners to sign your comment... to do this, just add There are several ways of getting help:
I am now going to sign this message with my signature, by adding Multiple users[edit]{{subst:User:Phantomsteve/welcome|new=yes|multi=yes}}
Welcome! Hello, Phantomsteve, and welcome to Wikipedia!
I hope you like the place and decide to stay. Here are some pages that you might find helpful:
You might also find these policies and guidelines useful:
I hope you enjoy editing here and being a Wikipedian! Getting the articles just right can be tricky - but there are lots of people to ask! If you have any questions, just click on the Contact Me link after my signature at the end of this section. Alternatively, check out Wikipedia:Questions, or ask your question on this page and then place By the way, when you are writing on a discussion page (or someone's talk page), it is considered good manners to sign your comment... to do this, just add There are several ways of getting help:
I am now going to sign this message with my signature, by adding Offensive name[edit]{{subst:User:Phantomsteve/welcome|new=yes|offensive=yes}}
Welcome! Hello, Phantomsteve, and welcome to Wikipedia!
I hope you like the place and decide to stay. Here are some pages that you might find helpful:
You might also find these policies and guidelines useful:
I hope you enjoy editing here and being a Wikipedian! Getting the articles just right can be tricky - but there are lots of people to ask! If you have any questions, just click on the Contact Me link after my signature at the end of this section. Alternatively, check out Wikipedia:Questions, or ask your question on this page and then place By the way, when you are writing on a discussion page (or someone's talk page), it is considered good manners to sign your comment... to do this, just add There are several ways of getting help:
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