Wikipedia:Lessons (Namespaces)

Front page, 1: Editin, 2: Formattin, 3: Picturs, 4: Wikipaedia airtins, 5: Relatit steid airtins, 6: Ootside airtins, 7: Collogue pages, 8: Stairt an airticle, 9: Pynts ti mind, 10: Registration, 11: Namespaces, 12: Wrap-up

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Lesson pages...

Front page
Editin
Formattin
Picturs
Wikipaedia airtins
Relatit steid airtins
Ootside airtins
Collogue pages
Stairt an airticle
Pynts ti mind
Registration
Namespaces
Wrap-up

See forby...

Help page

As weel as the airticles an their collogue pages, there are twa or three ither categories o work pages that help Wikipaedians deal wi ane anither, an dae a wheen o ither jobs in biggin Wikipaedia. Thir ither groups o pages is aften cried namespaces — as in, "the Wikipedia namespace".

User pages an User talk pages eedit

Gin ye want ti share wittins aboot yersel, the place to pit it is yer User page. Ye can get a Uiser page gin ye're logged in as a registered uiser. (Ye can aye get ti yer Uiser page, gin ye hae ane, bi rakin for it or bi follaein the airtin in yer signature on a collogue page, but gin ye log in ye get a set o snell airtins ti yer ain pages in ane o the margins o yer screen.)

Gin ither uisers want ti spaek wi ye, they'll leave a message on yer User talk page.

Some ither namespaces eedit

Pages in the Wikipedia namespace (kent forbye as the "Project namespace") gie ye wittins aboot Wikipaedia an the wey ti uise it. The MediaWiki namespace haes interface texts sic as airtin labels (Whit airts tae here, etc.) an server messages. Aa the pages in baith o thir namespaces hae correspondin MediaWiki talk pages an aa.

Text screiven in a Template page will be shawn in airticles that hae the correspondin template reference. For exemplar, the text screiven in Template:Protected will kythe in onie airticle that haes the {{protected}} tag. Tak a keek at Wikipedia:Template messages ti see whit templates hae been created afore nou. Ye can uise the correspondin tags in airticles. Ye can mak new templates an aa.

For mair wittins on namespaces, see Wikipedia:Namespace.

Gang on wi the lessons.

Front page, 1: Editin, 2: Formattin, 3: Picturs, 4: Wikipaedia airtins, 5: Relatit steid airtins, 6: Ootside airtins, 7: Collogue pages, 8: Stairt an airticle, 9: Pynts ti mind, 10: Registration, 11: Namespaces, 12: Wrap-up