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We're going to have to decide once and for all which to have:
We're going to have to decide once and for all which to have:
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I was basing it on Wikipedia and every other Wiki that exists.  YouTube's titles are typed by video creators, so that's irrelevant.  Yes, most news sites and on-paper texts prefer to capitalise most words.  Looks like we still need to discuss, then.  Er, links to Wikipedia's pages where the standard's set: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Naming_conventions#Lowercase_second_and_subsequent_words_in_titles this] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Naming_conventions_%28capitalization%29 this].  And I blame Prezintenden for my starting without our agreeing, because he coaxed me into it on IRC...*cough*{{User:Greenpickle/sig}} 17:16, 31 March 2008 (UTC)
I was basing it on Wikipedia and every other Wiki that exists.  YouTube's titles are typed by video creators, so that's irrelevant.  Yes, most news sites and on-paper texts prefer to capitalise most words.  Looks like we still need to discuss, then.  Er, links to Wikipedia's pages where the standard's set: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Naming_conventions#Lowercase_second_and_subsequent_words_in_titles this] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Naming_conventions_%28capitalization%29 this].  And I blame Prezintenden for my starting without our agreeing, because he coaxed me into it on IRC...*cough*{{User:Greenpickle/sig}} 17:16, 31 March 2008 (UTC)


lol. Oh well, it looks like thats how the format on wiki is. I don't like though >.<
lol. Oh well, it looks like thats how the format on wiki is. I don't like though >.<[[User:IAMAHIPO ocolor|IAMAHIPO ocolor]] ([[User talk:IAMAHIPO ocolor|talk]] &bull; [[Special:Contributions/IAMAHIPO ocolor|contribs]])
 
:Sign posts.  Even if you're not logged in.  Please.  Wow, just found out that <nowiki>{{subst:User|username}}</nowiki> is an easy way to put a default signature for those who haven't signed edits.{{User:Greenpickle/sig}} 18:58, 31 March 2008 (UTC)
 
Sorry >.< [[User:IAMAHIPO ocolor|<span style="color:Black">IAMAHIP<b>O_o</b></span><span style="color:Red">c</span><span style="color:#ddbb00">o</span><span style="color:Blue">l</span><span style="color:Purple">o</span><span style="color:Grey">r</span>]] 00:05, 1 April 2008 (UTC)
 
Mcool appears to agree. Are we set?--{{User:Prezintenden/sig}}
 
:I suppose.  I'll start going through all the namespaces.  We ignore user, image, mediawiki and forum, of course.
 
:Okay, all templates done.  Template:Concept Art needs to remain as a redirect until someone's changed all the instances of it on the images.  Help already fine, Pikmin done (Community Portal, it seems, is a proper noun in this sense...?  At least, it's set like that in the Mediawiki software.  Can be changed, but not sure.  What do you think?){{User:Greenpickle/sig}} 14:08, 4 April 2008 (UTC)
 
::<nowiki>*Long exhale*</nowiki>  Considering what this is, I'd say we keep it.--{{User:Prezintenden/sig}}
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