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{{NewsItemGreen|June 1st|A new Suggestions policy that will change the Justifications requirement is up for [[Category_talk:Suggestions#Adjust_Justification_rules|voting}}
{{NewsItemWhite|May 27th|[[User:Rosslessness|Rosslessness]] and [[User:DanceDanceRevolution|DanceDanceRevolution]] have been promoted to sysops.}}
{{NewsItemWhite|May 27th|[[User:Rosslessness|Rosslessness]] and [[User:DanceDanceRevolution|DanceDanceRevolution]] have been promoted to sysops.}}
{{NewsItemGreen|May 21th|[[User:Linkthewindow|Linkthewindow]] has been promoted to Bureaucrat.}}
{{NewsItemGreen|May 21th|[[User:Linkthewindow|Linkthewindow]] has been promoted to Bureaucrat.}}

Revision as of 12:15, 1 June 2009

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{{NewsItemGreen|June 1st|A new Suggestions policy that will change the Justifications requirement is up for [[Category_talk:Suggestions#Adjust_Justification_rules|voting}} |- style="background:white" | style="vertical-align:top; border-bottom:solid 1px #CCCCCC; width:80px" | May 27th | style="vertical-align:top; border-bottom:solid 1px #CCCCCC" | Rosslessness and DanceDanceRevolution have been promoted to sysops. |- style="background:#CED6CD" | style="vertical-align:top; border-bottom:solid 1px #CCCCCC; width:80px" | May 21th | style="vertical-align:top; border-bottom:solid 1px #CCCCCC" | Linkthewindow has been promoted to Bureaucrat. |- style="background:white" | style="vertical-align:top; border-bottom:solid 1px #CCCCCC; width:80px" | May 12th | style="vertical-align:top; border-bottom:solid 1px #CCCCCC" | Several users have nominated themselves for sysop status. |- style="background:#CED6CD" | style="vertical-align:top; border-bottom:solid 1px #CCCCCC; width:80px" | May 4th | style="vertical-align:top; border-bottom:solid 1px #CCCCCC" | The wiki's Did you Know section is in need of some suggestions. A new best ten get featured every week.

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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.}}