User:Xsmith/Howtos

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[edit] Wikipedia how-to

Category:Wikipedia how-to

[edit] Upload Images to Commons

  1. Go to Upload or First steps to start.
  2. Click the "Upload File" link on the left, and put the following info in the Summary block:
{{location dec|38.894246|-76.974332}}
{{Information
|Description=Photo of Bryan Arguez taken by me at RFK Auxilary Field, Washington, DC during a Major League Soccer (MLS) Reserve match between D.C. United and Houston Dynamo.
|Source=self-made
|Date=2007-mm-dd
|Author= [[User:Xsmith|]]
}}
[[Category:Soccer players from the United States|Arguez, Bryan]]
[[Category:1989 births|Arguez, Bryan]]

[edit] Talk Page Comments

— The preceding unsigned comment was added by uname (talk • contribs) date

— <small>The preceding [[Wikipedia:Sign your posts on talk pages|unsigned]] comment was added by [[User:uname|uname]] ([[User talk:uname|talk]] • [[Special:Contributions/uname|contribs]]) date </small>
—- Xsmith (talk•contribs) 01:50, 25 September 2006 (UTC)
: —- ~~~ <small>([[User talk:Xsmith|talk]]•[[Special:Contributions/Xsmith|contribs]])</small> ~~~~~


[edit] Undo Vandalism

Using Popups, point to the version BEFORE the vandalism, and click the |RV|.

[edit] Edit

[edit] Images

image use policy, fair use guideline, Wikimedia Commons

[edit] Style

==See also==
*[[Wikipedia:Manual of Style]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
*[]

[edit] Citations

style guide, guide examples, templates, quick reference, {{Cite web}}, Footnotes

<ref name="anchorName">{{cite web 
| author=Doe, John
| coauthors= 
| title=Title 
| url=http://www.example.com 
| work=example.com
| accessmonthday=1 June
| accessyear=2008 }}</ref>

<ref name="anchorName"/>

[edit] List of Policies

Wikipedia:List of policies

[edit] Soccer Infobox

{{Football player infobox| playername= Brian Carroll
| image = [[Image:BrianCarroll.jpg]]
| fullname = Brian Michael Carroll
| nickname = 
| dateofbirth = {{birth date and age|1981|7|20}} 
| cityofbirth = [[Springfield, Virginia|Springfield]], [[Virginia|VA]] 
| countryofbirth = <BR>[[United States]]
| currentclub  = [[D.C. United]]
| clubnumber = 16
| position = [[Striker]][[Midfielder]][[Defender (football)|Defender]][[Goalkeeper (football)|Goalkeeper]]
| youthyears = 
| youthclubs = 
| years = 2003- <br>
| clubs = [[D.C. United]] <br>
| caps(goals) = 82 (1)
| nationalyears = 2005-
| nationalteam = [[United States men's national soccer team|United States]]
| nationalcaps(goals) = 4 (0)
| pcupdate = ~~~~~
| ntupdate = ~~~~~
}}

[edit] Persondata

<!-- Metadata: see [[Wikipedia:Persondata]] -->
{{Persondata
|NAME=Magellan, Ferdinand
|ALTERNATIVE NAMES=Magalhães, Fernão de (Portuguese); Magallanes, Fernando de (Spanish)
|SHORT DESCRIPTION=Sea explorer
|DATE OF BIRTH=Spring [[1480]]
|PLACE OF BIRTH=[[Sabrosa]], [[Portugal]]
|DATE OF DEATH=[[April 27]], [[1521]]
|PLACE OF DEATH=[[Mactan Island]], [[Cebu]], [[Philippines]]
}}

[edit] Definition list

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