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User scripts examples
You can install user scripts written in JavaScript to add helpful features to your account, and to automate various tasks. You could write your own scripts. But many user scripts have already been written by Wikipedians, and they are ready to be made use of. To enable these scripts, simply copy and paste them into your common.js file. (Only logged-in users can install scripts). This will allow use of the script in any Wikipedia skin (Vector is the default skin). Examples of scripts:
Some of the most popular scripts have become Gadgets, which can be enabled simply by checking an option under the gadget tab of your user preferences. – – To add this auto-randomizing template to your user page, use {{totd-random}}
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Useful Links
Style
Policy
- Wikipedia:Policies_and_guidelines
- Wikipedia:List of policies
- Wikipedia:How_to_create_policy
- Wikipedia:Neutral point of view
- Wikipedia:Deletion_policy with links to the various kinds of review for deletion.
- Articles for Deletion in three steps
- Wikipedia:Verifiability
- Wikipedia:Reliable sources
Guidelines
Citations
- Wikipedia:How to edit a page#Wiki markup
- Wikipedia:Citing sources
- Wikipedia:Footnotes the <ref> system.
- Wikipedia:Citation templates
- Template:Fact - for a variety of "citation needed" notations.
- Reference generator (toolserver.org)
Reference Resources
Good and Feature Articles
- Wikipedia:What is a featured article?
- User:Yannismarou/Ten rules to make an article FA
- Wikipedia:Featured article candidates
- Wikipedia:Good articles/Nominations
- User:AndyZ/Suggestions Advice for any Good Article or Featured Article candidate.
- Wikipedia:WikiProject Council/Assessment_FAQ On Ratings of articles
- Some Suggestions on Peer Review
- Wikipedia:Peer review/Automated#Laurence Olivier
How-to, Templates, formatting, CSS classes, and wikimedia keyword commands
- User:Shanes/Why_tags_are_evil
- Category:Wikipedia_how-to
- Wikipedia:Manual of Style (dates and numbers)
- Wikipedia:Template messages/User talk namespace
- Wikipedia:Template messages/General
- Wikipedia:How to archive a talk page
- Wikipedia:Template_messages/User_talk_namespace
- Help:Template
- Template:Todo The "todo" template
- Template:Tasks The typical tasks list
- Wikipedia:Magic_words
- Wikipedia:Redirect Redirect reason categories
- Wikipedia:Catalogue_of_CSS_classes
- Wikipedia:NavFrame
- MediaWiki:Common.css
- Wikipedia:Useful_styles
- Category:Wikipedia_templates
- Wikipedia:EasyTimeline Access to timeline creation resources.
- Wikipedia:Redirect Supplemental comments for redirects, categorizing the redirect.
- Wikipedia:WikiProject_Templates
- Wikipedia:EasyTimeline Timelines and how to make them
- Barchart template example:
- strapline boxes example
Categories
- Wikipedia:Categorization
- Wikipedia:Categories, lists, and series boxes
- Wikipedia:Categories_for_discussion
Wiki edit, status analysis tools
- Wikipedia:Tools
- Help:Special_page
- Prefix Index Article and directory locators
- Edit counter
- Contribution tree
- Interiot's Edit Count & Graph
- Wikipedia:Tools#Browsing and editing
- Toolserver: link check & more
- Wanna be Kate Edits analysis tool
- Article edits analysis
- Toolserver Table of Contents
- Article Traffic counts
- Wiki Blame
Non-wiki tools
- NYTimes article link converter to non-pay access
- Fomat to cite United States Code: {{USC|Title number|Section number}} See Template:UnitedStatesCode.
Essays, and Collaboration
- Template:Polltop and Template:Pollbottom for marking a poll closed.
- Category:Wikipedia_essays Wikipedia Essays
- A group is its own worst Enemy Clay Sharkey. July 1, 2003.
- Wikipedia:Resolving disputes
- Wikipedia:Content forking
- Wikipedia:Arguments to avoid in deletion discussions
- A model policy for lists and standard setting
- Wikipedia:Centralized discussion/Deprecating "Future" templates
Administration
Projects, resources, etc.
- Wikipedia:In the news/Candidates
- Wikipedia:WikiProject Biography
- Wikipedia:WikiProject U.S. States
- Wikipedia:WikiProject_Spam
Consider
Statistics
Manual of Style (MoS) |
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Resources for maintenance and collaboration |
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Cleanup |
Categories |
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Create an article |
Referencing |
Stubs |
Deletion |
Polishing |
Translation into English |
Images |
Controversy |
To-do lists |
Disambiguation |
More |
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Template messages |
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