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Question from Whocallswhat (01:59, 24 November 2024)
How can I add a users new page? --Whocallswhat (talk) 01:59, 24 November 2024 (UTC)
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How to text friends --5alifaaa (talk) 12:40, 25 November 2024 (UTC)
Question from Ahsan S. Bhuiyan (11:40, 28 November 2024)
I don't know anything about how to edit Misplaced Pages. I want to learn and join. --Ahsan S. Bhuiyan (talk) 11:40, 28 November 2024 (UTC)
Question from Vorpalm (00:30, 29 November 2024)
I believe the 4b movement Misplaced Pages article does not fully maintain a neutral point of view. what things can I do to solve this issue or report it? --Vorpalm (talk) 00:30, 29 November 2024 (UTC)
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How can I publish the article? --Rakib Hossain001 (talk) 11:06, 29 November 2024 (UTC)
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Hi, Update-- Problem is now sorted. Thanks for your help. --RLee65 (talk) 22:31, 30 November 2024 (UTC)
Administrators' newsletter – December 2024
News and updates for administrators from the past month (November 2024).
Administrator changes
Interface administrator changes
CheckUser changes
Guideline and policy news
- Following an RFC, the policy on restoration of adminship has been updated. All former administrators may now only regain the tools following a request at the Misplaced Pages:Bureaucrats' noticeboard within 5 years of their most recent admin action. Previously this applied only to administrators deysopped for inactivity.
- Following a request for comment, a new speedy deletion criterion, T5, has been enacted. This applies to template subpages that are no longer used.
Technical news
- Technical volunteers can now register for the 2025 Wikimedia Hackathon, which will take place in Istanbul, Turkey. Application for travel and accommodation scholarships is open from November 12 to December 10, 2024.
Arbitration
- The arbitration case Yasuke (formerly titled Backlash to diversity and inclusion) has been closed.
- An arbitration case titled Palestine-Israel articles 5 has been opened. Evidence submissions in this case will close on 14 December.
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Question from Adeel2928 (12:31, 13 December 2024)
How do I change the title of my draft --Adeel2928 (talk) 12:31, 13 December 2024 (UTC)
Seasons Greetings!
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Hello there, 'tis the season again, believe it or not, the years pass so quickly now! A big thank you for all of your contributions to Misplaced Pages in 2024! Wishing you a Very Merry Christmas and here's to a happy and productive 2025! ♦ Dr. Blofeld 09:20, 15 December 2024 (UTC)
Question from Abdulkadir Nor mohamud (21:37, 16 December 2024)
Hello and I ask you one question I am Abdulkadir Nor Mohamud from somalia and member of somalia chess federation also ambassador of the gift of chess, So if I research my fide id or my name wikipedia. Don't Know how --Abdulkadir Nor mohamud (talk) 21:37, 16 December 2024 (UTC)
Question from Rohanrelekar4331 (12:05, 18 December 2024)
hi, i need to create a page for AXISCADES comapny, can you pks help me out? --Rohanrelekar4331 (talk) 12:05, 18 December 2024 (UTC)
Question from Dynamicpool28 (19:28, 19 December 2024)
Hi how do I applaud photos of famous people to wikipedia? --Dynamicpool28 (talk) 19:28, 19 December 2024 (UTC)
Question from Lamptonian (23:17, 27 December 2024)
Do you think it is legitimate that I was explicitly banned for removing unsourced content? I had been told that making no strong claims without adequate sourcing is a core policy of Misplaced Pages. --Lamptonian (talk) 23:17, 27 December 2024 (UTC)
Marked as away
I have marked you as "away" in the mentorship interface since you haven't edited for two months and unanswered questions are piling up. Feel free to mark yourself as active again when you return. Thanks. * Pppery * it has begun... 05:06, 30 December 2024 (UTC)
Administrators' newsletter – January 2025
News and updates for administrators from the past month (December 2024).
Administrator changes
CheckUser changes
[REDACTED] Oversight changes
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Guideline and policy news
- Following an RFC, Misplaced Pages:Notability (species) was adopted as a subject-specific notability guideline.
- A request for comment is open to discuss whether admins should be advised to warn users rather than issue no-warning blocks to those who have posted promotional content outside of article space.
Technical news
- The Nuke feature also now provides links to the userpage of the user whose pages were deleted, and to the pages which were not selected for deletion, after page deletions are queued. This enables easier follow-up admin-actions.
Arbitration
- Following the 2024 Arbitration Committee elections, the following editors have been elected to the Arbitration Committee: CaptainEek, Daniel, Elli, KrakatoaKatie, Liz, Primefac, ScottishFinnishRadish, Theleekycauldron, Worm That Turned.
Miscellaneous
- A New Pages Patrol backlog drive is happening in January 2025 to reduce the number of unreviewed articles and redirects in the new pages feed. Sign up here to participate!
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