These are some quick, useful references I created, for when editing/using Wikipedia.
Templates
edit- {{citation needed}}
- {{stub}}
- {{translate}} (Rare)
- {{Overly detailed}}
- {{Unreferenced}}
- {{More citations needed}}
- {{cleanup|reason=Example}}
- {{nutshell|1=Example}}
- {{Information page}}
- {{Redirect|Example}}
- {{For|Example|Example}}
- {{essay}}
Random Guidelines
edit- Assume Everyone Edits In Good Faith, Unless Obvious Vandalism.
- Don't use tables to position things on screen, use css/html. See Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Accessibility#Layout tables.
- Own Assumption / For In Page UI, Use Html/CSS. Relevant To The Previous.
- Use ~~~ to mark a message in a talk page. (Not really a Guideline, but good practice.).
- If you have conflict of interst, you must mention it. Exmaple: Template On User Page (+ Good Advice When Making An Edit)
- -> The same if you are paid to make an article, (+additonal diffrent mention)
- Important: Follow Per Category Style Guidelines. They may have significant diffrences.
- Important: Always Use Calm Language, Other Users/Editor Might Missunderstand Your Intentions.
- Spread WikiLove ! Use Thanks / Thank You!
- If Mentioned/In Controversional Changes and/or when Guidelelines Say, discuss in the talk page before editing.
- Use thumb/or and uprgight images. Thumb is more prefered than specfic size due to diffrent screen sizes ( viewport sizes).