Difference between revisions of Help:How to contribute
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Talk pages are 100% completely identical to normal pages in how they work. You can use all wikitext markup tricks in talk pages, the software does not handle them differently. The following are the basics: | Talk pages are 100% completely identical to normal pages in how they work. You can use all wikitext markup tricks in talk pages, the software does not handle them differently. The following are the basics: | ||
Reply under subject headers. Indent your messages in responding to other editors using colons. Sign off your posts with your signature of <nowiki>~~~~</nowiki> as standard. Be sure to notify users using the template < | Reply under subject headers. Indent your messages in responding to other editors using colons. Sign off your posts with your signature of <nowiki>~~~~</nowiki> as standard. Be sure to notify users using the template <code><nowiki>{{re|User}}</nowiki></code> For example, a fictional conversation between two editors you might find on the [[Differentials]] talk page: | ||
<code><nowiki>==Difference between diffs and normalised==</nowiki><br> | <code><nowiki>==Difference between diffs and normalised==</nowiki><br> | ||