Halopedia:Userspace: Difference between revisions

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* Your '''user talk page''' is the page at "User talk:JohnDoe"
* Your '''user talk page''' is the page at "User talk:JohnDoe"
* Your '''user subpages''' are any pages at "User:JohnDoe/subpage" or "User talk:JohnDoe/subpage" ([[#What about user subpages?|see below]])
* Your '''user subpages''' are any pages at "User:JohnDoe/subpage" or "User talk:JohnDoe/subpage" ([[#What about user subpages?|see below]])
* Your '''user space''' is the collection of all the above.
* Your '''userspace''' is the collection of all the above.


Details about you shouldn't go in the main namespace, which is reserved for Halo content.
Details about you shouldn't go in the main namespace, which is reserved for Halo content.
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You might want to add quotes you like, or some of your favorite Wiki articles or images, or other things of this nature.
You might want to add quotes you like, or some of your favorite Wiki articles or images, or other things of this nature.


'''You are allowed four personal images for your user space.''' Please do not abuse this privilege. See [[Halopedia:Personal image policy]] for more information.
'''You are allowed four personal images for your userspace.''' Please do not abuse this privilege. See [[Halopedia:Personal image policy]] for more information.


== What can I have on my user talk page? ==
== What can I have on my user talk page? ==
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Particularly, community-building activities that are not strictly "on topic," may be allowed, especially when initiated by committed users with good edit histories.  At their best, such activities help us to build the community, and this helps to build the encyclopedia. Some users may become addicted to the community aspect. It is up to the good contributors to bring them back on track.
Particularly, community-building activities that are not strictly "on topic," may be allowed, especially when initiated by committed users with good edit histories.  At their best, such activities help us to build the community, and this helps to build the encyclopedia. Some users may become addicted to the community aspect. It is up to the good contributors to bring them back on track.


== Ownership and editing of pages in the user space ==
== Ownership and editing of pages in the userspace ==
As a tradition, Halopedia offers wide latitude to users to manage their user space as they see fit.  However, pages in user space still do belong to the community:
As a tradition, Halopedia offers wide latitude to users to manage their userspace as they see fit.  However, pages in userspace still do belong to the community:
* Contributions should always respect the copyrights of [[Microsoft]].
* Contributions should always respect the copyrights of [[Microsoft]].
* Community policies apply to your user space just as they do elsewhere.
* Community policies apply to your userspace just as they do elsewhere.
* In some cases, material that does not somehow further the goals of the project may be removed (see below).
* In some cases, material that does not somehow further the goals of the project may be removed (see below).