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<span style="font-size:120%;">'''Please use the {{Tlx|Help me}} template appropriately.'''</span><br />The {{Tlx|Help me}} template is for help using Wikipedia. If you would like to ask a question about using Wikipedia, please replace the code '''{{tlp|Help me-inappropriate}}''' on this page with '''{{Tlx|Help me}}'''.  Alternatively, you can ask your question at the [[WP:THQ|Teahouse]], the [[WP:HD|help desk]], or join the [irc://irc.freenode.net/wikipedia-en-help #wikipedia-en-help] [[Wikipedia:IRC channels|IRC help channel]] to get real-time assistance. Click [http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=wikipedia-en-help '''here'''] for instant access.}}<noinclude>
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Revision as of 13:37, 31 July 2014

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Usage

Use this template when a user places {{Help me}} on their talk page, but the request is inappropriate.

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.