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| == MOS:NUM edits == | |||
| Hi @], per , I am wondering why full dates are preferred over YYYY-MM-DD dates? ] seems to say YYYY-MM-DD is "For use in tables, infoboxes, references, etc. Only certain citation styles use abbreviated date formats. By default, Misplaced Pages does not abbreviate dates", so what was wrong? | |||
| I am sure I am missing something. ] (]) 19:47, 30 October 2024 (UTC) | |||
| :Nothing wrong with it per se, it's just automatically updated via the script, to standardise. ]] 19:49, 30 October 2024 (UTC) | |||
| ::Okay thanks :) ] (]) 19:51, 30 October 2024 (UTC) | |||
| == Archiving talk page == | |||
| Hi, | |||
| My talk page is quite long now and I have no idea how to archive it. Is there a guide on here? Would appreciate if you could maybe spare a minute to do for me? | |||
| Thanks ] (]) 23:34, 1 November 2024 (UTC) | |||
| :Please see ]. ]] 09:12, 3 November 2024 (UTC) | |||
| == Administrators' newsletter – November 2024 == | |||
| ] from the past month (October 2024). | |||
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| ] '''Guideline and policy news''' | |||
| * Following a ], the ] proposal that went for a trial to refine the ] (RfA) process has been discontinued. | |||
| * Following a ], ] is adopted as a policy. | |||
| ] '''Technical news''' | |||
| * Mass deletions done with the ] tool now have the 'Nuke' tag. This change will make reviewing and analyzing deletions performed with the tool easier. {{phab|T366068}} | |||
| ] '''Arbitration''' | |||
| * {{noping|RoySmith}}, {{noping|Barkeep49}} and {{noping|Cyberpower678}} have been appointed to the ] for the ]. {{noping|ThadeusOfNazereth}} and {{noping|Dr vulpes}} are reserve commissioners. | |||
| * Eligible editors are invited to self-nominate from 3 November 2024 until 12 November 2024 to stand in the ]. | |||
| * The Arbitration Committee is ] for roles such as clerks, access to the COI queue, checkuser, and oversight. | |||
| ] '''Miscellaneous''' | |||
| * An ] is happening in November 2024 to reduce the backlog of articles tagged with {{tl|Unreferenced}}. You can help reduce the backlog by adding citations to these articles. ] | |||
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| == Joe Adams nationality == | |||
| Hello, in regards to the flag for Joe Adams with the football he is indeed from Guernsey however the flag of England is the correct flag to use. The reason being it's based on ]. As Guernsey and the other Crown Dependencies are not a member of FIFA in their own right the flag of England is the correct as they are part of the English FA. ] ] 13:07, 3 November 2024 (UTC) | |||
| :No, we use the Guernsey/Jersey flag where appropriate. ]] 13:09, 3 November 2024 (UTC) | |||
| It's been discussed before at ] but if you want to reopen the discussion feel free. ] ] 13:16, 3 November 2024 (UTC) | |||
| :That is you and one other person, making precisely one post each, over 10 years ago. ]] 13:18, 3 November 2024 (UTC) | |||
| == Need to create a wiki page == | |||
| How to create a new wiki page? ] (]) 13:24, 3 November 2024 (UTC) | |||
| :Please see ]. ]] 13:48, 3 November 2024 (UTC) | |||
| == This week's ] (week 45, 2024) == | |||
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| ! <div style="margin:0; background-color:#E2E7FF; border:1px solid blue; text-align:center; color:#082840; padding-left:0.4em; padding-top: 0.4em; padding-bottom: 0.4em; padding-right: 0.4em; font-weight:normal">{{AFI/Picture box|week=2024/45}} Hello, GiantSnowman. The ] of the week is: | |||
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