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(Since what I wanted to do isn't possible, my post needs rewording.) |
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::::Just making it a bit more obvious. | ::::Just making it a bit more obvious. | ||
::::EDIT: So apparently, you can't make text bigger in a notice template. Mediawiki fixplx. [[User:Davidy22|<span title="I want you."><u><font color="purple" size="2px">David</font><font color="green" size="3px">y</font></u><sup><font color="indigo" size="1px">22</font></sup></span>]][[User talk:Davidy22|<tt>(talk)</tt>]] 00:04, 14 November 2012 (UTC) | ::::EDIT: So apparently, you can't make text bigger in a notice template. Mediawiki fixplx. [[User:Davidy22|<span title="I want you."><u><font color="purple" size="2px">David</font><font color="green" size="3px">y</font></u><sup><font color="indigo" size="1px">22</font></sup></span>]][[User talk:Davidy22|<tt>(talk)</tt>]] 00:04, 14 November 2012 (UTC) | ||
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+ | :::::I'm all for the notice, but partial to politeness in a volunteer setting. | ||
+ | {{notice|'''Please sign your posts with <nowiki>~~~~</nowiki>'''}} | ||
+ | :::::That said, we should probably see about a bot that comes in and fixes up unsigned posts, which (as was pointed out) is likely to continue to happen despite our ongoing urging... -- [[User:IronyChef|IronyChef]] ([[User talk:IronyChef|talk]]) 06:23, 14 November 2012 (UTC) |
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Quite a few newbies are missing the reminder at the top of the talk pages. My suggestion:
~~~~ | This is a talk page, so please add four tildes ~~~~ to the end of your comments to include your signature. (Or use the signature button at the top of the page.) Thanks!
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Shall we pass this? Davidy22(talk) 02:51, 13 November 2012 (UTC)
- I think it's a losing battle. It happens all the time on Wikipedia. I don't think if they can't get it under control, that we could do much better. But that's the defeatist in me. lcarsos (talk) 03:18, 13 November 2012 (UTC)
- What about if we did something like
Sign your posts! ~~~~ |
- A little rewording:
Sign your posts with ~~~~ |
- I'm all for the notice, but partial to politeness in a volunteer setting.
Please sign your posts with ~~~~ |