System messages

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This is a list of system messages available in the MediaWiki namespace. Please visit MediaWiki Localisation and translatewiki.net if you wish to contribute to the generic MediaWiki localisation.
System messages
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growthexperiments-help-panel-suggestededits-tips-vector-visualeditor-links-example-rules1 (talk) (Translate) The Moon is thought to have formed about 4.51 billion <mark class="negative">years</mark> ago.
growthexperiments-help-panel-suggestededits-tips-vector-visualeditor-links-example-step1 (talk) (Translate) Venus has a dense <mark class="positive">atmosphere</mark>
growthexperiments-help-panel-suggestededits-tips-vector-visualeditor-links-example-value (talk) (Translate) Mercury is the smallest <mark class="positive">planet</mark> in the <mark class="positive">Solar System</mark>.
growthexperiments-help-panel-suggestededits-tips-vector-visualeditor-links-main-calm (talk) (Translate) All {{GENDER:|you}} need to do is add one or two links to make a difference. {{GENDER:|You}} don't need to work on the entire article. {{GENDER:|You}} also don't need to have any special knowledge about the topic.
growthexperiments-help-panel-suggestededits-tips-vector-visualeditor-links-main-publish (talk) (Translate) Either add more links, or go ahead and click "$1" to publish {{GENDER:|your}} edit!
growthexperiments-help-panel-suggestededits-tips-vector-visualeditor-links-main-rules1 (talk) (Translate) Follow these guidelines when adding links: * Link concepts that a reader might want to learn more about. * Only link to the first time that word or phrase occurs in the article. * Don't link to common words, years, or dates.
growthexperiments-help-panel-suggestededits-tips-vector-visualeditor-links-main-step1 (talk) (Translate) Once {{GENDER:|you}} see somewhere to add a link, click "$1" to get started. Then highlight the word or phrase want to make into a link.
growthexperiments-help-panel-suggestededits-tips-vector-visualeditor-links-main-step2 (talk) (Translate) Click the "$1" button $2 and choose the {{SITENAME}} article from the list to which it should link.
growthexperiments-help-panel-suggestededits-tips-vector-visualeditor-links-main-value (talk) (Translate) Links between {{SITENAME}} articles allow readers to click on something they want to learn more about. They help people navigate easily to other {{SITENAME}} articles.
growthexperiments-help-panel-suggestededits-tips-vector-visualeditor-links-text-publish (talk) (Translate) [[$1|Learn more about adding links]]
growthexperiments-help-panel-suggestededits-tips-vector-visualeditor-links-text-rules1 (talk) (Translate) The word "years" should not be linked, because it is a common word
growthexperiments-help-panel-suggestededits-tips-vector-visualeditor-references-example-value (talk) (Translate) Saturn is probably best known for the system of planetary rings that makes it visually unique.<sup>[3]</sup>
growthexperiments-help-panel-suggestededits-tips-vector-visualeditor-references-main-calm (talk) (Translate) To make a difference, {{GENDER:|you}} only need to add one reference to this article. {{GENDER:|You}} do not need to work on the entire article.
growthexperiments-help-panel-suggestededits-tips-vector-visualeditor-references-main-publish (talk) (Translate) Either add more references, or go ahead and click "$1" to publish {{GENDER:|your}} edit!
growthexperiments-help-panel-suggestededits-tips-vector-visualeditor-references-main-rules1 (talk) (Translate) Sentences need references when they mention specific facts, like numbers, dates, or historic occurrences. If a sentence contains information that people might disagree on, or information that is not commonly known by most people, it likely needs a reference.
growthexperiments-help-panel-suggestededits-tips-vector-visualeditor-references-main-step1 (talk) (Translate) When {{GENDER:|you}} find a sentence that needs a reference, click "$1" to get started. Some sentences even have tags showing exactly where a reference is needed.
growthexperiments-help-panel-suggestededits-tips-vector-visualeditor-references-main-step2 (talk) (Translate) Next, {{GENDER:|you}} can look for sources through search engines, news sites, or {{GENDER:|your}} library.<br />$1  $2  $3  $4<br />Follow these guidelines when adding a reference: * Reliable sources include books, news organizations, and magazine articles. * Social media or blogs are usually not reliable sources. * Information published by the subject, such as a company's own website, is usually not reliable.
growthexperiments-help-panel-suggestededits-tips-vector-visualeditor-references-main-step3 (talk) (Translate) When {{GENDER:|you've}} found a source, click at the end of the sentence and then click the "$1" button $2. Add as much information as {{GENDER:|you}} know about the source, and insert the citation.
growthexperiments-help-panel-suggestededits-tips-vector-visualeditor-references-main-value (talk) (Translate) Everything in {{SITENAME}} comes from reliable sources like books and newspapers. When readers see references to those sources in an article, they can feel confident in what they're learning.
growthexperiments-help-panel-suggestededits-tips-vector-visualeditor-references-text-publish (talk) (Translate) [[$1|Learn more about references]]
growthexperiments-help-panel-suggestededits-tips-vector-visualeditor-references-text-value (talk) (Translate) This sentence has a citation at the end that links to its reference.
growthexperiments-help-panel-suggestededits-tips-vector-visualeditor-section-image-recommendation-header-step1 (talk) (Translate) Look at the suggested image
growthexperiments-help-panel-suggestededits-tips-vector-visualeditor-section-image-recommendation-header-step2 (talk) (Translate) Look at both the article and its section
growthexperiments-help-panel-suggestededits-tips-vector-visualeditor-section-image-recommendation-header-step3 (talk) (Translate) Decide if the image belongs
growthexperiments-help-panel-suggestededits-tips-vector-visualeditor-section-image-recommendation-header-value (talk) (Translate) Images help people learn, but many articles don't have one.
growthexperiments-help-panel-suggestededits-tips-vector-visualeditor-section-image-recommendation-main-multiple-1-step1 (talk) (Translate) Use the filename, description, and the reason it was suggested to help {{GENDER:|you}} decide if it should be placed in the article.
growthexperiments-help-panel-suggestededits-tips-vector-visualeditor-section-image-recommendation-main-multiple-1-step3 (talk) (Translate) The suggestion may be unrelated to the section, low quality, or may not belong for other reasons. Use {{GENDER:|your}} judgment to decide whether the suggestion is right or wrong.
growthexperiments-help-panel-suggestededits-tips-vector-visualeditor-section-image-recommendation-main-multiple-1-value (talk) (Translate) {{GENDER:|You}} will decide whether a suggested image should be put in a specific section of a Wikipedia article.
growthexperiments-help-panel-suggestededits-tips-vector-visualeditor-section-image-recommendation-main-multiple-2-step1 (talk) (Translate) {{GENDER:|You}} can also expand the image to view it more clearly.
growthexperiments-help-panel-suggestededits-tips-vector-visualeditor-section-image-recommendation-main-multiple-2-step3 (talk) (Translate) After {{GENDER:|you}} accept an image, {{GENDER:|you'll}} write a short caption, and then {{GENDER:|you}} can publish {{GENDER:|your}} edit.
growthexperiments-help-panel-suggestededits-tips-vector-visualeditor-section-image-recommendation-main-multiple-2-value (talk) (Translate) Suggestions are machine-generated, and {{GENDER:|you'll}} use {{GENDER:|your}} judgment to decide whether to accept or reject it.
growthexperiments-help-panel-suggestededits-tips-vector-visualeditor-section-image-recommendation-main-step2 (talk) (Translate) Read over the article and its section and think about whether the suggested image will help readers understand the content. Is it appropriate to display in the section?
growthexperiments-help-panel-suggestededits-tips-vector-visualeditor-section-image-recommendation-text-value (talk) (Translate) Images come from Wikimedia Commons, a collection of freely licensed images used by Wikipedia.
growthexperiments-help-panel-suggestededits-tips-vector-visualeditor-update-example-value (talk) (Translate) The probe <mark class="negative">will</mark> land on Mars <mark class="negative">in 2018</mark>.
growthexperiments-help-panel-suggestededits-tips-vector-visualeditor-update-main-calm (talk) (Translate) To make a difference, {{GENDER:|you}} only need to make one update to the article. {{GENDER:|You}} do not need to work on the entire article.
growthexperiments-help-panel-suggestededits-tips-vector-visualeditor-update-main-publish (talk) (Translate) Either continue updating the article, or go ahead and click "$1" to publish {{GENDER:|your}} edit!
growthexperiments-help-panel-suggestededits-tips-vector-visualeditor-update-main-rules1 (talk) (Translate) Follow these guidelines when updating the article: * Look for sentences that describe past events as happening in the future. * Look for numbers that may have gone out of date, such as the population of a country. * Look for situations that have changed under current events, like the mayor of a city.
growthexperiments-help-panel-suggestededits-tips-vector-visualeditor-update-main-step1 (talk) (Translate) When {{GENDER:|you}} see information that needs to be updated, click "$1" to get started.
growthexperiments-help-panel-suggestededits-tips-vector-visualeditor-update-main-step2 (talk) (Translate) Update the article by deleting and typing. If {{GENDER:|you}} change or add new information, {{GENDER:|you}} should [[$1|add a reference]] for the source of that information.
growthexperiments-help-panel-suggestededits-tips-vector-visualeditor-update-main-step2-no-link (talk) (Translate) Update the article by deleting and typing. If {{GENDER:|you}} change or add new information, {{GENDER:|you}} should add a reference for the source of that information.
growthexperiments-help-panel-suggestededits-tips-vector-visualeditor-update-main-value (talk) (Translate) Articles get out of date as time goes on and new events occur. {{GENDER:|You}} can update the text and add the correct details so that {{SITENAME}} always contains the best information.
growthexperiments-help-panel-suggestededits-tips-vector-visualeditor-update-text-publish (talk) (Translate) [[$1|Learn more about updating]]
growthexperiments-help-panel-suggestededits-title (talk) (Translate) Suggested edits
growthexperiments-help-panel-tog-help-panel (talk) (Translate) Enable the editor help panel
growthexperiments-homepage-claimmentee-already-mentor (talk) (Translate) {{GENDER:$2|You}} already mentor {{GENDER:$1|$1}}
growthexperiments-homepage-claimmentee-alreadychanged (talk) (Translate) {{GENDER:$1|$1's}} mentor was already changed. Are {{GENDER:$2|you}} sure {{GENDER:$2|you}} want to change it again?
growthexperiments-homepage-claimmentee-invalid-username (talk) (Translate) Provided mentee's username is invalid
growthexperiments-homepage-claimmentee-mentee (talk) (Translate) Mentee's username
growthexperiments-homepage-claimmentee-must-be-mentor (talk) (Translate) {{GENDER:$1|You}} must be listed as a mentor on [[$2]] to be able to use Special:ClaimMentee
growthexperiments-homepage-claimmentee-no-user (talk) (Translate) Mentee doesn't exist
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