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Halopedia's '''signature policy''' is as follows | Halopedia's '''signature policy''' is as follows: | ||
==Introduction to Signatures== | |||
== Introduction to Signatures == | |||
In order to identify users and attribute comments and votes on talk pages, forum threads, and other discussion pages on Halopedia, user comments must be signed. This is particularly important on pages where voting is involved: votes which are unsigned and undated may be considered invalid. | In order to identify users and attribute comments and votes on talk pages, forum threads, and other discussion pages on Halopedia, user comments must be signed. This is particularly important on pages where voting is involved: votes which are unsigned and undated may be considered invalid. | ||
The standard signature on Wikia (produced via <nowiki>~~~~ or ~~~ to provide a signature with out the date</nowiki>) consists of a simple link to your user page. This can be customized in your preferences under "user profile." You can create a custom signature by checking the "raw signatures" box, and entering the MediaWiki code for your new signature. | The standard signature on Wikia (produced via <nowiki>~~~~ or ~~~ to provide a signature with out the date</nowiki>) consists of a simple link to your user page. This can be customized in your preferences under "user profile." You can create a custom signature by checking the "raw signatures" box, and entering the MediaWiki code for your new signature. | ||
==Signature Restrictions== | |||
== Signature Restrictions == | |||
There are several restrictions you must follow when creating a customized signature: | There are several restrictions you must follow when creating a customized signature: | ||
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#[[m:Magic words|Magic words]] (such as <nowiki>{{PAGENAME}}</nowiki>) are not permitted. | #[[m:Magic words|Magic words]] (such as <nowiki>{{PAGENAME}}</nowiki>) are not permitted. | ||
#Line-breaks (<nowiki><br/>, {{clear}}</nowiki> and associated tags/templates) are not permitted. | #Line-breaks (<nowiki><br/>, {{clear}}</nowiki> and associated tags/templates) are not permitted. | ||
==Violations== | == Violations == | ||
Violators will be given one official warning on their talk page. If there is | Violators will be given one official warning on their talk page. If there is non-compliance, the offender may be unfortunately blocked of a duration between one to three days. | ||