User:Alinnisawest/Templates

A listing of useful templates and links to facilitate my editing...

{{subst:W-basic}}, Basic Welcome

Welcome...

Hello, Alinnisawest, 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:

Please sign your name on talk pages using four tildes (~~~~); this will automatically produce your username and the date. If you need help, check out Wikipedia:Questions, ask me on my talk page, or place {{helpme}} on your talk page and ask your question there. Again, welcome! Alinnisawest (talk) 04:21, 2 June 2008 (UTC)

My New Welcome: I decided today, on New User Welcome Watch, that I like the graphical welcome template, but it doesn't mention about the {{helpme}} template. So I made my own version, which is thus:

Hello Alinnisawest, and Welcome to Wikipedia!

If you ever need help, just type {{helpme}} on your talk page or write to me on mine! Here's a few tips: Please remember to sign your name on talk pages by clicking or using four tildes (~~~~); this will automatically produce your username and the date. Also, please do your best to always fill in the edit summary field. Below are some useful links to facilitate your involvement.

Happy editing! Alinnisawest (talk) 20:07, 4 August 2008 (UTC)

Getting started
Introduction The five pillars of Wikipedia How to edit a page
Finding your way around
Table of contents Department directory
Editing articles
How to develop an article Manual of Style

Getting help
Frequently asked questions Cheatsheet Where to ask a question Help pages New contributors' help page
How you can help
Contributing to Wikipedia Community Portal Follow Wikipedia etiquette Practice civility

See? Integrates it nicely in there. I could have just done the message thing where it inserts it before Happy Editing!, but it didn't seem to fit. So I reworded the first bit and there we be!