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Question: The dates section of the MetaDex says "dates should be written out fully, e.g. 31st May 2006," but the Wikipedia Manual says to avoid using ordinal suffixes (the "st" on 31st, for example), so... which format do we use? --[[User:Mirmadon|Mirmadon]] 19:36, 31 May 2006 (CDT)
Question: The dates section of the MetaDex says "dates should be written out fully, e.g. 31st May 2006," but the Wikipedia Manual says to avoid using ordinal suffixes (the "st" on 31st, for example), so... which format do we use? --[[User:Mirmadon|Mirmadon]] 19:36, 31 May 2006 (CDT)
: That part of the article is a template. you can find it [[Template:Unspoken Rules|here]]. Also, we are currently talking about proper date mentions [[Template talk:Unspoken Rules|here]]. And you are right the "st", "nd", and "st" aren't acceptable in the [[Wikipedia:Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style_(dates_and_numbers)#Incorrect_date_formats|wikipedia guidelines]].--[[User:Jacob|Jacob]] 13:30, 1 Jun 2006 (CDT)
: That part of the article is a template. you can find it "here" ''(was deleted --[[User:Jacob|Jacob]] 14:47, 4 Feb 2007 (CST))''. Also, we are currently talking about proper date mentions [[Template talk:Unspoken Rules|here]]. And you are right the "st", "nd", and "st" aren't acceptable in the [[Wikipedia:Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style_(dates_and_numbers)#Incorrect_date_formats|wikipedia guidelines]].--[[User:Jacob|Jacob]] 13:30, 1 Jun 2006 (CDT)


==Templates==
==Templates==
Hey there, i just wanted to ask if we could create a page dedicated to templates, id glady create a number of new templates to add. Such as the following:
Hey there, i just wanted to ask if we could create a page dedicated to templates, id glady create a number of new templates to add. Such as the following:


{|style="padding: 8px; background-color: #BAEFB3; border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); width: 100%;-moz-border-radius:10px;"
{|style="padding: 8px; background-color: #BAEFB3; border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); width: 100%;-moz-border-radius:10px;"
|-  
|-  
|align="center"|<span style="font-size:16px;">This article has been nominated for [[:Category:Rename|renaming]].</span><br />''It has been suggested that this article be renamed to [[{{{1}}}]] - [[{{NAMESPACE}} talk:{{PAGENAME}}|Discuss]]''
|align="center"|<span style="font-size:16px;">This article has been nominated for renaming.</span><br />''It has been suggested that this article be renamed to [[{{{1}}}]] -<nowiki>[[{{NAMESPACE}} talk:{{PAGENAME}}|Discuss]]''</nowiki>
|}{{brclear}}<includeonly>[[Category:Rename]]</includeonly>
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Please get in contact asap. --[[User:Lew|Lew]] 17:32, 13 Dec 2006 (CST)


Please get in contact asap. --[[User:Lew|Lew]] 17:32, 13 Dec 2006 (CST)
<small>contribution edited for the purpose of clearing out [[Special:Wantedpages]]--[[User:Himmelsdemon|Demon]] 23:25, 23 February 2009 (UTC)</small>
:A page showing all the major templates we use is in the works, and should be created, but we have yet to duscuss where it should go yet. feel free to create templates, but be sure not to create templates we won't use, and aren't copies of templates we already use. --[[User:Jacob|Jacob]] 21:49, 13 Dec 2006 (CST)

Latest revision as of 23:25, 23 February 2009

Question: The dates section of the MetaDex says "dates should be written out fully, e.g. 31st May 2006," but the Wikipedia Manual says to avoid using ordinal suffixes (the "st" on 31st, for example), so... which format do we use? --Mirmadon 19:36, 31 May 2006 (CDT)

That part of the article is a template. you can find it "here" (was deleted --Jacob 14:47, 4 Feb 2007 (CST)). Also, we are currently talking about proper date mentions here. And you are right the "st", "nd", and "st" aren't acceptable in the wikipedia guidelines.--Jacob 13:30, 1 Jun 2006 (CDT)

Templates[edit]

Hey there, i just wanted to ask if we could create a page dedicated to templates, id glady create a number of new templates to add. Such as the following:

This article has been nominated for renaming.
It has been suggested that this article be renamed to [[{{{1}}}]] -[[{{NAMESPACE}} talk:{{PAGENAME}}|Discuss]]''

Please get in contact asap. --Lew 17:32, 13 Dec 2006 (CST)

contribution edited for the purpose of clearing out Special:Wantedpages--Demon 23:25, 23 February 2009 (UTC)

A page showing all the major templates we use is in the works, and should be created, but we have yet to duscuss where it should go yet. feel free to create templates, but be sure not to create templates we won't use, and aren't copies of templates we already use. --Jacob 21:49, 13 Dec 2006 (CST)