Welcome

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Welcome! (We can't say that loud/big enough!)

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You can sign your name on talk pages and votes by typing [[User:Essjay|Essjay]] · [[User_talk:Essjay| Talk]] 15:49, July 13, 2005 (UTC) ; our software automatically converts it to your username and the date.

If you have any questions or problems, no matter what they are, leave me a message on my talk page.

We're so glad you're here! -- Essjay · Talk 15:49, July 13, 2005 (UTC)

Hi, Essjay meant to say that you can sign your name on talk pages and votes by typing four tildes, i.e., "~~~~"; the software automatically converts it to your username and the date. Welcome, Stewart Adcock 17:46, 13 July 2005 (UTC)Reply

==WP Spamming==

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Please do not add commercial links or links to your own private websites to Wikipedia. Wikipedia is not a vehicle for advertising or a mere collection of external links. See the welcome page if you would like to learn more about contributing to our encyclopedia. Thanks. --Paul Laudanski 03:45, 6 September 2005 (UTC)Reply

Your edits to Alan White (Oasis drummer) (a.o.)

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  Welcome to Wikipedia. We invite everyone to contribute constructively to the encyclopedia. However, the external links you added to the page Alan White (Oasis drummer) do not comply with our guidelines for external links. Wikipedia is not a mere directory of links; nor should it be used for advertising or promotion. Since Wikipedia uses nofollow tags, external links do not alter search engine rankings. If you feel the link should be added to the article, then please discuss it on the article's talk page before reinserting it. Please take a look at the welcome page to learn more about contributing to this encyclopedia. Thank you.