Template:Wiki News

{{NBox| title=Wiki News| link=UDWiki:News| newsitems= |- style="background:#CED6CD" | style="vertical-align:top; border-bottom:solid 1px #CCCCCC; width:80px" | October 12th | style="vertical-align:top; border-bottom:solid 1px #CCCCCC" | The Grove has been nominated for Historical Group status. |- style="background:white" | style="vertical-align:top; border-bottom:solid 1px #CCCCCC; width:80px" | October 11th | style="vertical-align:top; border-bottom:solid 1px #CCCCCC" | There is an open discussion on in-game flavour text. All users are encouraged to participate in the discussion. |- style="background:#CED6CD" | style="vertical-align:top; border-bottom:solid 1px #CCCCCC; width:80px" | October 6th | style="vertical-align:top; border-bottom:solid 1px #CCCCCC" | The Penny Heights OGs has been nominated for Historical Group status. All users are encouraged to vote. |- style="background:white" | style="vertical-align:top; border-bottom:solid 1px #CCCCCC; width:80px" | October 3rd | style="vertical-align:top; border-bottom:solid 1px #CCCCCC" | The new Bureaucrat Promotion has started, with the spot of Boxy up for reevaluation by the community. All users are encouraged to give opinions here. |- style="background:#CED6CD" | style="vertical-align:top; border-bottom:solid 1px #CCCCCC; width:80px" | September 27th | style="vertical-align:top; border-bottom:solid 1px #CCCCCC" | There is an open discussion on the wiki's historical categories. All users are encouraged to participate in the discussion.

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.}}