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* '''For long answers, [[Help:Adding an article|create a new article]] and link to it from here''' (if your answer is more than a paragraph or so in length).
* '''For long answers, [[Help:Adding an article|create a new article]] and link to it from here''' (if your answer is more than a paragraph or so in length).
* ''' Sign your response''' using four tildes (<nowiki>~~~~</nowiki>).
* ''' Sign your response''' using four tildes (<nowiki>~~~~</nowiki>).
<noinclude> [[Category:Q and A templates|{{PAGENAME}}]]</noinclude>

Latest revision as of 04:55, 27 June 2007

Usage:

To include the following text in an article, type:

{{howtoanswer}} 

How to answer a question

  • Indent your answer. Indent your response under previous text by putting a colon (:) at the beginning of each paragraph of your response.
  • Be thorough. Provide as much of the answer as you can.
  • Provide links when available, such as wikilinks to related articles, or links to the information that you used to find your answer.
  • For long answers, create a new article and link to it from here (if your answer is more than a paragraph or so in length).
  • Sign your response using four tildes (~~~~).