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This template should '''ONLY''' be called with the subst parameter.
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Call it as <nowiki>{{subst:Welcome}} ~~~~</nowiki>
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==Welcome!==
 
==Welcome!==
  
 
Hello, {{PAGENAME}}, and welcome to the ISFDB Wiki!  I hope you like the place and decide to stay. Here are some pages that you might find helpful:
 
Hello, {{PAGENAME}}, and welcome to the ISFDB Wiki!  I hope you like the place and decide to stay. Here are some pages that you might find helpful:
 
*[[Help:Contents|Help pages]]
 
*[[Help:Contents|Help pages]]
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*[[Help:Screen:NewPub|Field-by-field guide to entering new publications into the database]]
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*[[Help:Getting Started]]
 
*[[Help:Contents/Purpose|What the ISFDB Wiki is for]]
 
*[[Help:Contents/Purpose|What the ISFDB Wiki is for]]
*[[ISFDB FAQ]]
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*[[ISFDB:FAQ|FAQ]]
*[[Help:Screen:EditPub#General contents]] - Warning and a note on how to update a publication's contents
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*[[Help:Editing|Wiki editing help]] - Tips on how to use the wiki-specific features when editing wiki pages.
I hope you enjoy editing here! Please sign your name on talk pages using four tildes (~&#126;~~); this will insert your name and the date. If you need help, check out the [[ISFDB:Community Portal|community portal]], or ask me on my talk page.  Again, welcome!
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*[[Help:Wiki Conventions|Wiki Conventions]] - How things are usually done on this wiki.
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*[[Help:How to upload images to the ISFDB wiki]]
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'''Note''': Image uploading isn't entirely automated.  You're uploading the files to the wiki which will then have to be linked to the database by editing the publication record.
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Please be careful in editing publications that have been [[Help:How to verify data|primary verified]] by other editors. See [[Help:How to verify data#Making changes to verified pubs]]. But if you have a copy of an unverified publication, verifying it can be quite helpful. See  [[Help:How to verify data]] for detailed information.
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I hope you enjoy editing here! Please sign your name on talk pages using four tildes (<nowiki>~~~~</nowiki>); this will insert your name and the date. If you need help, check out the [[ISFDB:Community Portal|community portal]], or ask me on my talk page.  Again, welcome!<noinclude>
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Latest revision as of 14:42, 15 December 2021

This template should ONLY be called with the subst parameter.

Call it as {{subst:Welcome}} ~~~~

Welcome!

Hello, Welcome, and welcome to the ISFDB Wiki! I hope you like the place and decide to stay. Here are some pages that you might find helpful:

Note: Image uploading isn't entirely automated. You're uploading the files to the wiki which will then have to be linked to the database by editing the publication record.

Please be careful in editing publications that have been primary verified by other editors. See Help:How to verify data#Making changes to verified pubs. But if you have a copy of an unverified publication, verifying it can be quite helpful. See Help:How to verify data for detailed information.

I hope you enjoy editing here! Please sign your name on talk pages using four tildes (~~~~); this will insert your name and the date. If you need help, check out the community portal, or ask me on my talk page. Again, welcome!



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