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== Usage ==
 
== Usage ==
Use this template if someone leaves a {{tl|Help me}} on their talk page that looks better suited for the English Wikipedia Help channel on IRC. Remember to substitute this template; if not, you will unwittingly leave an error message in addition to the template, making ''you'' look like the newbie.
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Use this template if someone leaves a {{tl|Help me}} on their talk page that looks better suited for the English Wikipedia Help channel on IRC.
  
 
This [[Wikipedia:Template|template]] is a [[Wikipedia:Avoid self-references|self-reference]] and so is part of the Wikipedia project rather than the encyclopedic content.
 
This [[Wikipedia:Template|template]] is a [[Wikipedia:Avoid self-references|self-reference]] and so is part of the Wikipedia project rather than the encyclopedic content.

Revision as of 17:51, 3 August 2016

Usage

Use this template if someone leaves a {{Help me}} on their talk page that looks better suited for the English Wikipedia Help channel on IRC.

This template is a self-reference and so is part of the Wikipedia project rather than the encyclopedic content.

See also

For those who ask:

For helpers who answer:

  • {{Help me-nq}} – A message that can be used when a user used the {{Help me}} template but didn't write a question below it.
  • {{Help me-IRC}} – A message that asks the user to come to IRC for more help.
  • {{Help me-working}} – A message that tells the user that their question is being worked on. Also provides IRC information.
  • {{Help me-expired}} – A message that tells the user that their question was answered by a question, but they didn't reply.
  • {{Help me-helped}} – A message telling the user that a helper has answered their question.
  • {{Help me-rdq}} – A message telling the user that their question could be answered by the reference desk.
  • {{Help me-inappropriate}} – A message telling the user that a helper has deemed their question as an inappropriate use for the {{Help me}} template.
  • {{Help me-ns}} – A message that can be used when a user used the {{Help me}} template but is looking for an answer from a specific editor.