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== Template-protected edit request on 7 February 2026 ==

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| style="vertical-align: middle; padding-left: 10px;" | <span style="font-size: 1.5em; font-weight: bold; color: #202122;">Welcome to the Wiki, Welcomer!</span><br />
<span style="font-size: 1.1em; color: #54595d;">We're glad to have you here. Here is a quick guide to help you get started.</span>
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<div style="font-size: 1.2em; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 10px;">🚀 Getting Started</div>
Before you dive in, we recommend checking out these essential pages:
* [[Project:Guidelines|Community Guidelines]] – The "rules of the road" for our community.
* [[Help:Editing|Editing Tutorial]] – A step-by-step guide on how to format text.
* [[Project:Sandbox|The Sandbox]] – A safe place to practice your editing without breaking anything.

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<div style="font-size: 1.2em; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 10px;">🛠️ What Can You Do?</div>
There are plenty of ways to contribute, regardless of your experience level:
# Fix Typos: Spot a misspelling? Click "Edit" and fix it!
# Add Content: Found a page that's missing information? Fill in the blanks.
# Upload Images: Help make our articles more visual (ensure you have the rights to the image).
# Join Discussions: Check the [[Project:Community Portal|Community Portal]] to see what we're currently working on.

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<div style="font-size: 1.2em; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 10px;">💡 Pro Tips for Newcomers</div>
* Sign your posts: When leaving a message on Talk pages, please sign with four tildes: <nowiki>~~~~</nowiki>. This automatically adds your name and the date.
* Use Edit Summaries: Briefly describe what you changed in the "Summary" box before saving.
* Be Bold: Don't be afraid to edit! Mistakes can always be fixed.

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'''Need Help?''' If you have questions, feel free to ask on my [[User talk:WikiWorkerBees|talk page]] or visit the [[Help:Contents|Help Center]]. Happy editing!
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[[File:Information icon.svg|50px|link=]] [[User:WikiWorkerBees|WikiWorkerBees]] ([[User talk:WikiWorkerBees|talk]]) 01:19, 7 February 2026 (UTC)
:{{not done}}''':'''<!-- Template:ETp --> There are many issues with this template, like the fact that it says "Welcomer"  despite the page it's on, and you shouldn't use AI to edit Wikipedia. [[User:HurricaneZeta|<span style="background-color:#ffd98c; color:black">'''Hurricane'''</span>]][[User talk:HurricaneZeta|<span style="background-color:#ffd98c; color:black">'''Zeta'''</span>]]<sup>[[Special:Contributions/HurricaneZeta|C]]</sup> 01:35, 7 February 2026 (UTC)
::Addtionally, you already made {{t|Welcomer}}. It's unlikely this template will be replaced, and is already rooted in many gadgets (mainly [[WP:twinkle|twinkle]]) and scripts. [[User:HurricaneZeta|<span style="background-color:#ffd98c; color:black">'''Hurricane'''</span>]][[User talk:HurricaneZeta|<span style="background-color:#ffd98c; color:black">'''Zeta'''</span>]]<sup>[[Special:Contributions/HurricaneZeta|C]]</sup> 01:46, 7 February 2026 (UTC)
::nah I created that script with my self [[User:WikiWorkerBees|WikiWorkerBees]] ([[User talk:WikiWorkerBees|talk]]) 02:54, 7 February 2026 (UTC)