My projects

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Categories

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Changing name / page title

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Change the title of the Wikipedia page by clicking More and then Move, and editing the name of the page. Your reason would be to standardize name per authority control. Also change the name inside the page in the lead paragraph.

Citations

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Deleting sandbox pages

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Place db-u1 inside curly brackets on the page to prompt admins to expedite deletion.

Information block

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  • Find VIAF (Virtual International Authority File) identifiers
  • Find LOC (Library of Congress) authorized form
  • Template:Infobox
  • Also read Help:Infobox for more context
  • Template:Infobox person
    • Walt Whitman
       
      Whitman in 1887
      BornWalter Whitman
      (1819-05-31)May 31, 1819
      West Hills, New York, U.S.
      DiedMarch 26, 1892(1892-03-26) (aged 72)
      Camden, New Jersey, U.S.
      Occupation
      • Poet
      • essayist
      • journalist
      Signature
       
      Sample: see Walt Whitman

Library resources block

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2 curly braces followed by - Library resources box|by=yes|onlinebooks=yes|others=yes|about=yes|viaf=28911536 - then end with 2 curly braces

Talking

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This will find all sub pages https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special%3APrefixIndex&prefix=MssLibrarian&namespace=2