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The talk page associated with a page in another namespace is named by adding "talk" after the namespace label; for example, the talk page for Wikipedia:About is called Wikipedia talk:About. When viewing an article (or any other non-talk page) on the Wikipedia, a link to the corresponding talk page appears on the "Talk" tab at the top of the page.
If you want to reply to the message with 2 colons and someone already is using 3 colons, use 3 colons to reply to the message. --Example1 22:09, 30 June 2020 (UTC) Four colons, and so on. --â Example2 10:40, 26 June 2019 (UTC) @Example2: this is an example of using Template:reply to ping a user.
A list of such templates can be found at Wikipedia:Template messages/Talk namespace and Category:Talk header templates. Talk page templates contain information intended for editors, not readers. Which templates on Wikipedia are actually Talk page templates is a matter for some debate. For example, the cleanup template was originally created to ...
When talk pages in other namespaces (including userspace) are used for discussion and communication between users, discussion should be directed solely toward the improvement of the encyclopedia. The names of talk pages associated with articles begin with Talk:. For example, the talk page for the article Australia is named Talk:Australia.
The name of the page should be the title of the book with appropriate capitalization. For some titles, it may be necessary to add a parenthetical statement to disambiguate the title. For example, if you’re creating the page for the book Nelson Mandela, the name of the Wikipedia page should be Nelson Mandela (book).
If you have a question, concern, or comment related to improving a Wikipedia article, you can put a note on that article's talk page. You get to the talk page by clicking the "Talk" tab at the top of the article. If the tab shows up in red, it just means no one has commented yet; feel free to start a discussion. When you start a new discussion ...
Most pages on Wikipedia have a Talk page behind it: articles, user pages, even sandbox pages. Click on the "Talk" or "Discussion" tab in the upper left corner of any page to access its talk page. Wikipedians assume you'll be reading messages left in user and article Talk pages, and you can use them to leave messages for others.
English: Talk Pages are a student’s gateway to the Wikipedia community. Since, your students will use talk pages to interact with your course page and each other, as well as other Wikipedia editors, this handout addresses the technical aspects of how to find and use sustain basic etiquette on their talk pages or those of articles they’re written on.