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{{NewsItemWhite | timestamp=October 8th| news=Unprecedented community opinion is being sought, calling for a vote on a sysop's position, as part of a Misconduct case. [[UDWiki:Administration/Misconduct#Community_opinion|Please make your opinion known]].}}
{{NewsItemYello | timestamp=October 7th| news=The latest [[UDWiki:Administration/Bureaucrat Promotions|Bureaucrat Promotions]] have ended, with [[user:A Helpful Little Gnome|AHLG]] being promoted. Congratulations Gnome!}}
{{NewsItemWhite | timestamp=October 1st| news=[[ALiM|The list of Amusing Locations in Malton]] turned one this month! [[ALiM|Go there]] for an entire month of birthday action!}}
{{NewsItemYello |timestamp=September 30th|news=A new [[UDWiki:Administration/Policy_Discussion/Arbitration|policy on arbitration]] is currently [[UDWiki_talk:Administration/Policy_Discussion/Arbitration|under discussion]]. Please come and air your thoughts on it.}}
{{NewsItemWhite | timestamp=September 28th| news=An event (the broadcasts &amp; manhunts for [[User:RadioSurvivor]]) has been nominated for Historical Status. All users are encouraged to vote [[Category_talk:Historical_Events#User:RadioSurvivor|here]].}}
{{NewsItemYello | timestamp=September 28th| news=The [[Malton Block Party]] has been nominated for Historical Event Status. Vote [[Category_talk:Historical_Events#Malton Block Party|here]]!}}
 
 
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== How to use ==
To add a line to the wiki news, do the following:
 
#If the first entry begins with "NewsItemYello", copy and paste in the following code above the first entry:<br /><code><span style="color:#FF0000; font-style: bold"><nowiki>{{NewsItemWhite |
timestamp=MONTH DAY|
news=(INSERT NEWS ITEM TEXT HERE}}</nowiki></span></code>
#If the first entry begins with "NewItemWhite", copy and paste in the following code above the first entry:<br /><code><span style="color:#FF0000; font-style: bold"><nowiki>{{NewsItemYello |
timestamp=MONTH DAY|
news=(INSERT NEWS ITEM TEXT HERE}}</nowiki></span></code>
#Correct the time stamp and new links.
#Add the item to [[UDWiki:News]]
 
''Items that have been up for more than two weeks should be removed from the list.''
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Latest revision as of 08:39, 18 April 2024

Wiki News
April 18 No news.
go to Wiki News

Usage

{{NewsItemGreen / White | timestamp | news item}}

To add a line to the wiki news, do the following:

  1. Alternate between the templates {{NewsItemWhite}} and {{NewsItemGreen}}
  2. Correct the time stamp and new links.
  3. Please, add the item to UDWiki:News.
    • If you see an entry which hasn't been added, be sure to add it.
  4. Failed nominations (for sysop promotion, historical group status, etc.) are not reported
  5. Items that are more than two weeks old should be removed from the list.

Archive

  1. When submitting a news item, please also enter it into UDWiki:News.


Types of News

Historical Group Voting

Historical Group Voting

{{NewsItemGreen|MMMM DD|[[ExamplePage|ExampleGroup]] has been nominated for [[:Category:Historical Groups|Historical Group status]]. All users are encouraged to [[Category talk:Historical Groups|vote]].}}

Historical Group Status

{{NewsItemGreen|MMMM DD|Congratulations to [[ExamplePage|ExampleGroup]] for being a [[:Category:Historical Groups|Historical Group]]!}}

Historical Event Voting

Historical Event Voting

{{NewsItemGreen|MMMM DD|[[ExamplePage|ExampleEvent]] has been nominated for [[:Category:Historical Events|Historical Event status]]. All users are encouraged to [[Category talk:Historical Events|vote]].}}

Historical Event Status

{{NewsItemGreen|MMMM DD|Congratulations to [[ExamplePage|ExampleEvent]] for being a [[:Category:Historical Events|Historical Event]]!}}

Sysop Promotion

User Nomination

{{NewsItemGreen|MMMM DD|[[User:ExampleUser|ExampleUser]] has been nominated for the position of [[UDWiki:Administration/Guidelines#What_are_System_Operators_on_this_Wiki.3F|sysop]]. All users are encouraged to [[UDWiki:Administration/Promotions#ExampleUser|comment]].}}

User Promoted

{{NewsItemGreen|MMMM DD|Congratulations to [[User:ExampleUser|ExampleUser]] for [[UDWiki:Administration/Promotions#ExampleUser|becoming a sysop]]!}}

Policies

Policy Discussion

{{NewsItemGreen|MMMM DD|[[UDWiki:Administration/Policy Discussion|A policy]] regarding [insert brief description here] is being discussed. All users are encouraged to [[UDWiki talk:Administration/Policy Discussion/PolicyPage|voice their opinions]].}}

Policy Voting

{{NewsItemWhite|MMMM DD|[[UDWiki:Administration/Policy Discussion|A policy]] regarding [insert brief description here] has come up for a vote. All users are encouraged to [[UDWiki:Administration/Policy Discussion/PolicyPage|cast their vote]].}}

Policy Passed

{{NewsItemWhite|MMMM DD|The [[UDWiki:Administration/Policy Discussion/policy page|policy name]] policy has been approved by the community.}}

Open Discussion

{{NewsItemWhite|MMMM DD|There is an [[UDWiki:Open Discussion|open discussion]] on [[UDWiki:Open Discussion/DiscussionPage|brief description of what is under discussion]]. All users are encouraged to participate in the discussion.}}
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