User:Anastrophe/zed

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——— Banishing curly quotes

‘ ’ and “ ”

——— Permission to remove IABot posts

rm per [[WP:Village pump (proposals)/Archive 150#RfC: Delete IABot talk page posts?]]

——— EZ DUZ IT archiving template

Remove:

{{Talk header}}

Insert:

{{Talk header|archive_age=730|archive_bot=Lowercase Sigmabot III}}
{{User:MiszaBot/config
| algo=old(730d)
| archive={{SUBST:FULLPAGENAME}}/Archive %(counter)d
| counter=1
| maxarchivesize=75K
| archiveheader={{Aan}}
| minthreadsleft=1
| minthreadstoarchive=1
}}

——— Handy conversion templates

Template:Convert

Template:Inflation


——— Using archive.org in cites and elsewhere

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Using_the_Wayback_Machine

 <ref>{{cite ... <!--EXISTING REF--> |archive-url=ARCHIVE URL |archive-date=<date> |url-status=dead}}</ref> 

See also https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Dead_link for further info on finessing archive cites for better display.

See also https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Citation_Style_documentation/url for details on proper "url-status" options.

——— To challenge existing but weak sourcing

{{Better source needed}}

——— COLLAPSIBLE TEXT

{{collapse top |title=Click at right to show/hide ___ }}

{{collapse bottom}}

——— REFLIST for TALK PAGES

{{reflist talk}}

——— How to deal with unsigned comments

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Signatures#Dealing_with_unsigned_comments

——— WIKITABLE

{| class="wikitable" |- ! style="background: green; color: white" | Strong support ! style="background: #a2cca2; color: black" | Mild support ! style="background: pink; color: black" | Mild oppose ! style="background: red; color: white" | Strong oppose |- | a || b || c || d |}

Strong support Mild support Mild oppose Strong oppose
a b c d


——— MISC.

  • {{clear}}
  • {{od}}


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