Difference between revisions of "Clicklaw Wikibooks Contributor Guide"

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 === Your "signature" ===
-Leaving your signature next to a comment on a discussion page is essential so that other editors know who left the feedback or suggestion, and will know who to respond to. Clicking button #8 at the end of a comment in a discussion page will automatically leave four tilde marks (like this <code><nowiki>~~~~</nowiki></code>), which when the page is saved, will be transcoded into the name and date of the signer.
+Leaving your signature next to a comment on a discussion page is essential so that other editors know who left the feedback or suggestion, and know who to respond to. Clicking button #8 at the end of a comment in a discussion page will automatically leave two dashes and four tilde marks (like this <code><nowiki>--~~~~</nowiki></code>), which when the page is saved, will be translated into your name and the date you left the comment. Alternately, you can type four tildes yourself.
 Typing:
-: </nowiki></code>
+: <code><nowiki>Hi, I think we should consider citing international treaties on child abduction for this chapter ~~~~</nowiki></code>
 Will look like this when you save or preview the page:
-: [[User:Nate Russell|Nate Russell]] ([[User talk:Nate Russell|talk]]) 15:08, 4 June 2013 (PDT)
+: Hi, I think we should consider citing international treaties on child abduction for this chapter [[User:Nate Russell|Nate Russell]] ([[User talk:Nate Russell|talk]]) 15:08, 4 June 2013 (PDT)
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