Template:Welcomespam/doc
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Usage
changeTo use this template, add {{subst:Welcomespam}} to the user's talk page.
Please refer to the index of user talk template messages before using any template on user talk pages to warn a user. Applying the best template available for your purpose may help reduce confusion from the message you are sending.
Parameters
change- The relevant page: {{subst:Welcomespam|Article}}
- Your name: {{subst:Welcomespam|Article|Username}}
Examples
changeFor example, this code:
{{subst:Welcomespam|WP:Sandbox|Example}}
Generates:
Hello, Welcomespam, and welcome to Simple English Wikipedia! We thank you for your encyclopedic contributions, but some of your recent changes look like they are trying to advertise something, or you have added a bad link to another website. Advertising is not allowed on Wikipedia. For more information on this, see:
If you want to ask a question about something, you can ask at Wikipedia:Simple talk. You may also find the following pages useful for an introduction to the Simple English Wikipedia.
I hope you like being here. Please sign your name on talk pages using four tildes (~~~~); this will turn into your username and the date. Feel free to write a note at the bottom of my talk page if you want to get in touch with me. Again, welcome!
Related pages
change- Category:Welcome templates for alternative welcome templates.