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Template:Welcome-retro/doc

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This is the old version of the standard welcome template, as it existed before a new version was adopted in April 2020 following a discussion at the village pump.

Usage

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Add {{subst:Welcome-retro}} ~~~~ to the user's talk page.

Parameters:

  • |1=Sender – The username of the person sending the message. Used for a link to your talk page.
  • |art=Article title – Article to which the user contributed positively: {{subst:Welcome-retro|art=Radar detector}}
  • |heading=no – Suppress the automatic heading: {{subst:Welcome-retro|heading=no}}
  • |headtext=Greetings! – Change the contents of the heading: {{subst:Welcome-retro|headtext=Greetings!}}
  • |newuser=y – drops "Thanks for your contributions" from first paragraph. (alias: |nothanks=y)

Briefer

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Use {{subst:Welcome}} for a briefer message with big buttons instead of policy links.

For anonymous editors

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For anonymous (IP) editors, use Use {{subst:Welcome-anon}} for the standard message, or Use {{subst:Welcome-anon-retro}} for a retro style like this one.

See also

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