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'''NOTE:'''  Parameter 1 is effectively obsolete, as the default is the page name.  It can still be used if (a) the template is not placed on a user's talk page (or user's page) (when would that happen?) or (b) if there is a need to use a different name than the user's actual page name (e.g. a user name might be fredp but his signature is set to read FredP). Use a bar | after welcome, insert a different user salautation if you want, and another | after which you type sig= and place four ~ then close with two }.
 
'''NOTE:'''  Parameter 1 is effectively obsolete, as the default is the page name.  It can still be used if (a) the template is not placed on a user's talk page (or user's page) (when would that happen?) or (b) if there is a need to use a different name than the user's actual page name (e.g. a user name might be fredp but his signature is set to read FredP). Use a bar | after welcome, insert a different user salautation if you want, and another | after which you type sig= and place four ~ then close with two }.
 
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Revision as of 13:14, June 6, 2007

Welcome!

Hello, Welcome, and welcome to Conservapedia!

We're glad you are here to edit. To the right are some handy links, some of which you should read as soon as you can.

(You can include these links on your user page by putting {{Useful links}} on your page.)

NOTE that due to vandalism, Conservapedia does not allow editors to upload images until they have been granted this right.

Thanks for reading, Welcome!



Template: Welcome
Use on User talk pages
Use for To provide a welcome message.
Category template applies to page (none)
Template Parameters
(See using templates).
Name Purpose Required? Comment
1 The user name no (see note) Defaults to the page name
sig The signature of the editor posting the welcome ("~~~~" will do) no

NOTE: Parameter 1 is effectively obsolete, as the default is the page name. It can still be used if (a) the template is not placed on a user's talk page (or user's page) (when would that happen?) or (b) if there is a need to use a different name than the user's actual page name (e.g. a user name might be fredp but his signature is set to read FredP). Use a bar | after welcome, insert a different user salautation if you want, and another | after which you type sig= and place four ~ then close with two }.