Welcome!
Hello, *kay, 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:
- The five pillars of Wikipedia
- Tutorial
- How to edit a page
- How to write a great article
- Manual of Style
I hope you enjoy editing here and being a Wikipedian! Please sign your messages on discussion pages using four tildes (~~~~); this will automatically insert your username and the date. If you need help, check out Wikipedia:Questions, ask me on my talk page, or ask your question on this page and then place {{helpme}} before the question. Again, welcome! Joshua Issac (talk) 20:30, 3 June 2009 (UTC)
- Hi Joshua, thanks for the welcome!
I just noticed that my username is causing "trouble": I didn't know that asterisks were code elements on Wikipedia, i.e. that they turn into bullet points, ack (see your first sentence to me)! Seems like no-one will ever be able to use certain "magic words" in combination with my name (.. without causing confusion/misformatted text). Too bad. :/
Anyway, I'll go now and read up more on contributing/editing! Thanks again! *kay (talk) 21:21, 3 June 2009 (UTC)
- Hi Joshua, thanks for the welcome!
- Sorry about the late reply. I was busy in real life, and was not active on Wikipedia (except at the Account Creation Interface). The fix is to surround the * with
<nowiki>and</nowiki>when starting a new line *.--Joshua Issac (talk) 19:15, 17 June 2009 (UTC)
- Sorry about the late reply. I was busy in real life, and was not active on Wikipedia (except at the Account Creation Interface). The fix is to surround the * with