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71: 1997: 400: 2038: 29: 2310: 2121: 136:. We encourage you to join in editing this page so we can grow toward consensus about the best way to fight link spam. You are welcome to relate any of your own current ongoing efforts to fight link spam on the talk page so that in the immediate future we can be aware of users that are acting with an agenda to promote an external site. 129:-fighting brigade. Our purpose is: to develop standards and processes for recognizing, hunting down, and eliminating link spam; to streamline communication between those who want to watch over articles to prevent it; and, to send a message by our actions and effectiveness that link spammers are fighting a war they cannot win. 102:(SEO) benefits, due to Knowledge (XXG)'s popularity. The ability to promote a site's appearance in search engine results was considered too great an incentive for people to add extraneous links to articles. So in February 2007, the English Knowledge (XXG) instituted a policy that tags external links "NOFOLLOW." 699:
how sincere they may have been in their edits. We should develop responses to those who engage in this behavior which encourage them to reform into productive Wikipedians, but we should waste no time in protecting Knowledge (XXG) from the damaging behavior through reverts and blocks where necessary.
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is an important guideline on Knowledge (XXG), but does not require that you assume good intentions when there is evidence to the contrary. Link spamming behavior fits a definite profile. When editors meet this profile, they are engaging in activity which is detrimental to Knowledge (XXG), no matter
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As Knowledge (XXG) grows in popularity, the temptation to misuse its editability to bring attention to other websites becomes nearly unbearable. At one end of the spectrum are professional spammers seeking to drive traffic to commercial sites. At the other end are webmasters of simple community sites
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link associated with the editor and add {{subst:uw-spam1}} ~~~~ to that page. If the user already has a spam warning, add {{subst:uw-spam2}} ~~~~ or {{subst:uw-spam3}} ~~~~, or, if necessary, {{subst:uw-spam4}} ~~~~. At this point the task is done, but to see if the user added the same link to other
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and expand it to 500 entries. Check to see if the link is present in the last revision in the list. If so, select the previous 500 changes and check again, repeating the process to find the subset of changes where the link appeared. To find the exact edit where the link was added, check the version
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command to find all articles that contain such links. One may enter www.example.com in the search box, but consider entering *.example.com because this will find not only www.example.com but also ads.example.com and any other domain that might have been used. (The External links command is found in
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to see if it was added recently in a way that damaged the article; revert the changes to restore the articles to its previous state. It is important to warn the user, which will likely stop the spamming or establish a history of problematic edits. To warn the user, go back to your watchlist or page
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Currently link spammers enjoy many advantages from the lack of cohesion to the spam-fighting process. It is possible to sneak links into relatively unwatched articles successfully. Such links may lie unexamined for months, gaining the appearance of legitimacy from having remained in an article so
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This means that major search engines like Google no longer index these links. Many web site operators still seek to use Knowledge (XXG) to increase the number of inbound links to their sites, some either out of ignorance of SEO functionality or of this policy change, others because they simply hope
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The nature of Knowledge (XXG) means that one can not make a convincing argument based on whether other links in articles do or do not exist; that is because anyone can add any link to any article. Plenty of links exist that probably should not, and many links do not exist that probably should. So
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a guideline that is generally accepted among editors, but many of us who run websites are too committed to their success (however we define it) to judge impartially whether or not they belong in an article. Moreover, we are actively reverting self-promotion linking by other editors, some of whom
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There are a variety of facets for dealing with inappropriate links. This guide breaks the process into a number of steps. Most editors will want to complete the first step. Editors interested in doing a more thorough job should follow through with additional measures.
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long. When spam links are reverted, there is not much communication. Spammers can return and add links when different editors are watching who do not know their history of editing-with-an-agenda. Frequently spam contributors take advantage of Knowledge (XXG)'s
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tool to identify the editor. Enter the name of the article in the "Page" field and the domain name in the "Search for" field, then click "Start" to begin the search process. Once the edit is found, go back to step one and start cleaning up after this editor.
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We do not need to link to every site in existence that meets a certain criterion. Sometimes we just need one site representative of a category. (See also the comments about linking to web directories instead, so that Knowledge (XXG) does not become a web
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view the addition of their links as sincere attempts to service various communities. It is easier to gain the respect of these people if we hold ourselves to the highest possible standard and avoid any appearance of double-standards or hypocrisy.
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in the middle of the 500 entries. If it is not present there, then it is in the edits above otherwise it is in the edits below. Check the middle of the appropriate half in the same manner. Often the edit summary includes the words
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Spamming is about promoting your own site or a site you love, not about commercial sites at all. Links to commercial sites are often appropriate. Links to sites for the purpose of using Knowledge (XXG) to promote your site are
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works or links; it is specifically the list of works that have been used as sources in the article. Reference sections in articles often become problem areas that can attract spam. Common forms of spam can be
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What several editors in some articles do is go in every few days and remove any undiscussed external links. Call it quick and easy "house cleaning." To encourage sincere links, they leave this edit summary:
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link shows if the same link has been added to other articles. If inappropriate links are found, revert as in step one, but the user only needs to be warned once unless they have spammed since the last warning.
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It does not matter โ€“ being noncommercial (etc.) does not confer a license to spam even when it is true, and these sites are often trying to sell something even if the business is organized as a nonprofit.
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on Knowledge (XXG), especially when the decision was never discussed on the talk page. Just because nobody noticed your spam a long time ago does not mean you now have a "right" to keep it in.
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is undertaken on pages where the content is for one reason or another, inappropriate advertising, promotional material or other spam. Spam blanking does not entail any revision deletion (see,
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Link is unrelated, or only marginally related to the article. For example, link on a biography to a specific page on a genealogy site describing the person's genealogy, but not the person.
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First, to drive the message that spam is not welcome here, and second, to warn us of repeat offenders. Successive violations of the spam policy can be met with talk page additions of;
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Accounts that appear, based on their edit history, to exist for the sole or primary purpose of promoting a person, company, product, service, or organization in apparent violation of
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For easy access to Who wrote that? browser add-ons are available and after running the tool, the user who added a link can be determined by simply hovering over it in the article.
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a user will often add the same link to multiple articles. This is often confirmation that the user is not editing in good faith. To check for this type of activity, select the
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Link is mangled, or it took many edits to get the syntax right. The spammer may be new to Knowledge (XXG) and not be familiar with Knowledge (XXG) syntax for external links.
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The coveted Spamstar of Glory is awarded to those who show strong contributions to tracking down and stopping spammers as well as cleaning up their links. Introduced on
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arguments for inclusion of their links under the guise that they have only the welfare of Knowledge (XXG) at heart, usually in the presence of evidence to the contrary.
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Spammers will often offer arguments in which an irrelevant topic is presented in order to divert attention from the original spam issue. These are some characteristic
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Leaving a link or template can help find IPs and accounts, months later. If a violation occurs after the fourth warning, you should report the offending user at the
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The number one rule for Project members is this code of honor: "I will never insert links to my own sites into Knowledge (XXG)'s article space." Not only is
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Text of the link goes beyond describing the contents to actively encouraging you to read it. For example, including text such as, "Read more about in "
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For links that are generally used in an inappropriate way by unestablished users, but which do not qualify for the meta or local spam blacklists, ask
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the process of finding links in step three reveals which articles they are in but does not indicate which editor added them. To find out, use the
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Those probably need to go, too. The fact that we have not gotten around to it yet does not mean that we have some obligation to have your site.
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who want to get more attention for their sites. This potential for self-promotion on Knowledge (XXG) must be managedโ€”Knowledge (XXG) is not a "
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list, which has a link from the toolbox of every page.) An archived inventory of over 1000 problematic domains can be found at this project's
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My site is non-commercial, so it is not spamming" (or, my site is nonprofit, or charitable, or opposes cruelty to puppies, etc)
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Similarly, (===Notes===) sections, (===Further reading===) sections and (===See also===) sections, should be scrutinized for
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if an active spammer continues adding links after a {{subst:uw-spam4}} warning, report the user to the administrators at the
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for spam articles, vanity pieces and other promotional content not suitable for encyclopedic inclusion. Many of these
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an area for focused collaboration among Wikipedians. New participants are welcome; please feel free to participate!
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coordinate reports, investigations and actions concerning cross-wiki spam, advertising and undisclosed paid editing.
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Regular clean-out of undiscussed links. Please come to Talk page if you want a link not to be cleaned out regularly.
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a username that promotes or implies affiliation with the entity being promoted, place the following specialised
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articles are common targets, select "Related changes", to view recent edits within these specific categories;
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Following a link takes you to a site that does not mention the specific topic of the page containing the link.
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It is more likely that the link added has no more useful information than the Knowledge (XXG) article itself.
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pointing out that some other link exists is not relevant to whether the link in question should also exist.
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suggests a standardised edit summary to raise awareness both of the problem and this particular effort:
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User adds links to inappropriate sections of articles ("References", "See also", "For more information")
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User includes within the link description, "hosted on example.com" with a separate link to example.com.
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changes and finally save the page. If you come upon an article with spam, check the recent diffs (the
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User adds links to other Knowledge (XXG) articles where he/she has already placed spam links.
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Also, add commented-out warnings to the External links section of the articles, themselves:
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to its talk page. The plan is to discourage people whose sole intention is self-promotion.
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Reverted ] addition by ] to version %s, using ]. Knowledge (XXG) is ] a link directory. (])
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User adds links that have been previously removed, without discussing on the talk page.
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page. If there is ongoing abuse, over a period of time and you think a site should be
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the target url. Post an example of the link you have been removing on this project's
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The syntax of the added link does not match the syntax used in the rest of the list
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to draw individual readers to their site through direct Knowledge (XXG) traffic.
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Those promoting sites by linking to them from Knowledge (XXG) formerly saw major
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If no one is around to add something to the spam blacklist, contact users at
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When tagging spammers, it will help if you leave a "linksummary" template or
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But you have links to other sites that people have added for self-promotion.
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Know that you needn't go through all four warning templates in succession.
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If you would like to participate, we encourage you to add your name to the
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section broken down into 'subsections', are often a clear indication of a
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Removed link spam. Knowledge (XXG) is ] a link directory. Join ] to help!
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To combat repeat offenders, you may request to have links added to the
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Presented to {{{1}}} for diligence in fighting spam on Knowledge (XXG)
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Presented to {{{1}}} for diligence in fighting spam on Knowledge (XXG)
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Saw someone revert or remove linkspam? Invite the comrade here with {{
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These templates should be substituted ({{subst:Uw-spam}}, etc) as per
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One could easily start this strategy in any article by adding {{subst:
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User adds links to the top of a section, above far more relevant sites
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If you prefer not to use userboxes, you may add yourself directly to
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This strategy is also helpful to deal with POV and conspiracy links:
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Participants may add this to their userpage instead of signing up.
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for repeated addition of external links by non-autoconfirmed user.
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Removed ] added by ]. Knowledge (XXG) is ] a link directory. (])
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and a dash of mentions in help pages, FAQs and fixup templates.
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User has made only one edit, which consisted of inserting a link
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promotional accounts are also using articles for creation and
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But you have a link to site Y, and my site is just like that.
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spam that have not been added for verifying article content.
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User replaces an existing link or part of an existing link.
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The majority of user's edits are to external links sections
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The easiest way to tag a spammer's talk page is to enable
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to add a link to WikiBlame in the Knowledge (XXG) toolbar.
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section of a Knowledge (XXG) article is not a list of
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to find all of the users who have inserted a link and
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As of April 2017, we now have over 400 participants.
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If advertising or promotion is done in the userspace
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Substitute the ip address/user name as appropriate.
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But you have links to commercial sites in the list.
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Therefore, it is never correct for links or " 781: 648:But these links have been here for a long time. 442:with the warning, or formulate your own, like; 530:The link is a site that has Google/Yahoo ads ( 1732: 1341:Knowledge (XXG) is not a repository for links 511:User:page and/or User_talk:page are red links 8: 1942:These edit summaries help drive a concerted 812:is to fix the problems when they are small; 483:Administrator intervention against vandalism 1330:Knowledge (XXG):What Knowledge (XXG) is not 540:Link is trying to sell a product or service 1739: 1725: 1466: 1205:, since it is against the Knowledge (XXG) 497:Knowledge (XXG):WikiProject_Spam#Templates 447:==Additions of http://.spammydomain.com == 1201:Promotional usernames can be reported to 882:Sometimes sections of articles reach the 857:{{Dmoz|Path/To/Category|Category's name}} 214:a crafty spammer hides spamming by using 2233:, and includes edits to articles where 1694: 1612: 1557: 1469: 2151:Category:WikiProject Spam participants 2062:awarded this distinctive honor to date 2021:awarded this distinctive honor to date 703:Regular clean-out of undiscussed links 41:Use this button to report spam abuse ( 1430:Advertising and conflicts of interest 1308:Category:Knowledge (XXG) spam cleanup 808:A successful strategy for preventing 683:Further note, notice how many times " 514:No edit summary (other than, perhaps 471:*{{LinkSummaryLive|spammydomain.com}} 279:For easy access to WikiBlame, enable 7: 2115: 1841:}} placed on their User talk page. 293:If WikiBlame is down, you can use a 2231:Knowledge (XXG) spam cleanup Search 2209:Knowledge (XXG) spam cleanup Search 366:Spam edits automatically deserve a 319:intervention against vandalism page 259:all of the links inserted by a user 1454:Knowledge (XXG):Spam event horizon 14: 1988:The RickK Anti-Vandalism Barnstar 1101:any advertising or promotion per 508:User is anonymous (an IP address) 503:How to identify spam and spammers 306:which can help pinpoint the edit. 2308: 2280:Watch the link addition feed in 2273:to monitor it with a request at 2119: 2036: 1995: 1713:Knowledge (XXG):WikiProject Spam 1354:Knowledge (XXG):BLOCK#Disruption 1318:Guidelines, policies, and essays 1225:Knowledge (XXG):Hiding revisions 916:are often prone to spam, as are 270:poking the bot (requires access) 125:WikiProject Spam is a voluntary 2264:Wikimedia Global spam blacklist 1221:Knowledge (XXG):Deletion policy 194:Check the user's contributions: 2172:", which can be used to track 1708:Knowledge (XXG):External links 1414:Knowledge (XXG):External links 1293:a project invitation message ( 496: 152:when new spam appears on your 1: 2275:User talk:XLinkBot/RevertList 1000:Category:Software comparisons 370:tag on the user's talk page. 272:, or by creating a report at 16:Knowledge (XXG) spam fighting 2358:Knowledge (XXG) WikiProjects 1425:Links normally to be avoided 1267:a standardised edit summary, 1244:the project page (this one), 361: 200:(or for anonymous users the 114:policy. They may engage in 2166:cross-wiki antispam project 1844:A souped-up alternative: {{ 990:Category:Lists of companies 2379: 1236:We would want a concerted 1160:tag on the offending page; 1020:section is for references. 980:Category:Lists of software 771:September 11, 2001 attacks 581: 418:in the Gadgets section of 410:Tip: Twinkle can help you. 268:for the domain, either by 100:search engine optimization 51: 2333:Directory of WikiProjects 2299:Link spamming edit filter 2042: 2035: 2001: 1994: 1852:Standardised edit summary 1357:(Administrative actions) 778:What to do with linkfarms 295:divide and conquer method 264:Try to get a report from 190:articles, go on to step2. 150:Revert and warn the user: 2174:long-term spam campaigns 2168:exists on Meta-Wiki to " 1254:user message templates ( 802:and Catherine Coles 1996 537:Edits are marked "minor" 476:{{subst:uw-spam1}}--~~~~ 452:{{subst:uw-spam1}}--~~~~ 212:Check for similar links: 2160:Cross-wiki coordination 1928:suggests (for users of 960:Write the Article First 958:among others. 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