Wiki143:Welcoming committee/Standard user greeting

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Below are some sample greetings that you can cut-and-paste onto new users' talk pages. Replace any $VARIABLES with the correct text. Be sure to place greetings on each user's talk page, and not the user's user page, so that the user will get the "You have new messages" alert notice. One can also use templates for the same purpose. Welcoming new users Standard welcome To use this standard message Template:Quotation Copy and paste the text below: Template:Quotation The former allows you to tailor the message before saving it, but if all you want is the standard message then you can use template:welcome by cut and pasting: Text without a section heading: Template:Quotation Text with a section heading: Template:Quotation Request for introduction Request for introduction: Template:Quotation Copy and paste the text below: Template:Quotation Anonymous users Anonymous users: Template:Quotation Copy and paste the text below: Template:Quotation See also (the standard welcome with an extra paragraph for anon users): Template:Quotation Notifying users of copyright violations Images Copy and paste the text below: Template:Quotation Text Copy and paste the text below: Template:Quotation Tips This is a list of suggested tips that can be added to any of the above messages: You can sign your name using three tildes, like ~~~. If you use four, you can add a datestamp too. Five provides the datestamp only. You can sign your name using three tildes, like <nowiki>~~~</nowiki>. If you use four, you can add a datestamp too. Five provides the datestamp only. If you ever think an article should be deleted, please list it at the Articles for deletion page (see Deletion discussions for how to delete non-articles. There is also a Deletion review page if you want to retrieve something that you think should not have been deleted. If you ever think an article should be deleted, please list it at the [[Wikipedia:Articles for deletion|Articles for deletion]] page (see [[Wikipedia:Deletion discussions|Deletion discussions]] for how to delete non-articles. There is also a [[Wikipedia:Deletion review|Deletion review]] page if you want to retrieve something that you think should not have been deleted. Remember to use the Show preview button before you save. Remember to use the [[Help:Show preview|Show preview]] button before you save. Here is more information about what you can do with your User page. Here is more information about what you can do with your [[Wikipedia:User page|User page]]. See also Template:Tlx Wikipedia:Welcome templates Wikipedia:Starter toolset Wikipedia:Template messages/User talk namespace Wikipedia:Welcoming committee Wikipedia:Help desk