Uncyclopedia:Proper Wiki Formatting

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'Proper Wiki Formatting refers to the correct use of formatting codes with the [[[source code] of the wiki article to control the layout and look of the page . Syntax is vital as the slightest error can result in a nonsensical, or at least, bizarre page layout.

= Proper Wiki Formatting

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• 00:04, 28 February 2026 ‎Lepidodendron (hist | edit) ‎[1,567 bytes] ‎Chuckizmybuddie (talk | contribs) (ATTENTION) Tags: Visual edit Very short new article
• 23:29, 27 February 2026 ‎MediaWiki:Editnotice-0-A story built one advertisement at a time (hist | edit) ‎[178 bytes] ‎L10nM4st3r (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '<div style="border:2px solid black;{{roundcorners}};background-color:orange;padding:10px"> Hello there, {{USERNAME}}. Why don't you edit the page below to add onto the ad? </div>') Tag: Very short new article originally created as "A story built one advertisement at a time/editnotice"
• 22:43, 27 February 2026 ‎A story built one advertisement at a time (hist | edit) ‎[13,249 bytes] ‎L10nM4st3r (talk | contribs) (←Created page with 'thumb|Muahahaha become my sla--- The end-game of my pla-- Welcome, to a story built, one advertisement at a time! Sorry, [[User:{{REVISIONUSER}}|{{REVISIONUSER}}]], you may not add more text to the story at this time. Everyone else has this story's permission to add text at this time. ==Rules!== #No writing two ads in a row. A ad is anything that is an advertisement. #NoJumblingMultipleAdsTogetherInASingleAdToBypassTheAbov...')
• 17:00, 27 February 2026 ‎Olds (hist | edit) ‎[1,854 bytes] ‎Mooo700 (talk | contribs) (Wrote into + 2 sections, definitely not done yet. (my hands are tired)) Tags: Visual edit Disambiguation links
• 03:33, 27 February 2026 ‎Phase-Connect (hist | edit) ‎[10,369 bytes] ‎Sapplerx (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '{{NoWikipedia}}'''Phase-Connect''' is the first ever Canadian virtual YouTuber agency. It is headed by a fish named H2OSakana. It is basically the western version of Hololive, except its demographics are towards adult men who haven't showered in a long time. Phase-Connect is also known for selling coffee as well. They also have even more varied merch on their shops. == Members == === Phase-01 === Phase-Connect's fi...') Tag: Visual edit

• 00:04, 28 February 2026 ‎Lepidodendron (hist | edit) ‎[1,567 bytes] ‎Chuckizmybuddie (talk | contribs) (ATTENTION) Tags: Visual edit Very short new article
• 23:29, 27 February 2026 ‎MediaWiki:Editnotice-0-A story built one advertisement at a time (hist | edit) ‎[178 bytes] ‎L10nM4st3r (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '<div style="border:2px solid black;{{roundcorners}};background-color:orange;padding:10px"> Hello there, {{USERNAME}}. Why don't you edit the page below to add onto the ad? </div>') Tag: Very short new article originally created as "A story built one advertisement at a time/editnotice"
• 22:43, 27 February 2026 ‎A story built one advertisement at a time (hist | edit) ‎[13,249 bytes] ‎L10nM4st3r (talk | contribs) (←Created page with 'thumb|Muahahaha become my sla--- The end-game of my pla-- Welcome, to a story built, one advertisement at a time! Sorry, [[User:{{REVISIONUSER}}|{{REVISIONUSER}}]], you may not add more text to the story at this time. Everyone else has this story's permission to add text at this time. ==Rules!== #No writing two ads in a row. A ad is anything that is an advertisement. #NoJumblingMultipleAdsTogetherInASingleAdToBypassTheAbov...')
• 17:00, 27 February 2026 ‎Olds (hist | edit) ‎[1,854 bytes] ‎Mooo700 (talk | contribs) (Wrote into + 2 sections, definitely not done yet. (my hands are tired)) Tags: Visual edit Disambiguation links
• 03:33, 27 February 2026 ‎Phase-Connect (hist | edit) ‎[10,369 bytes] ‎Sapplerx (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '{{NoWikipedia}}'''Phase-Connect''' is the first ever Canadian virtual YouTuber agency. It is headed by a fish named H2OSakana. It is basically the western version of Hololive, except its demographics are towards adult men who haven't showered in a long time. Phase-Connect is also known for selling coffee as well. They also have even more varied merch on their shops. == Members == === Phase-01 === Phase-Connect's fi...') Tag: Visual edit

• 00:04, 28 February 2026 ‎Lepidodendron (hist | edit) ‎[1,567 bytes] ‎Chuckizmybuddie (talk | contribs) (ATTENTION) Tags: Visual edit Very short new article
• 23:29, 27 February 2026 ‎MediaWiki:Editnotice-0-A story built one advertisement at a time (hist | edit) ‎[178 bytes] ‎L10nM4st3r (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '<div style="border:2px solid black;{{roundcorners}};background-color:orange;padding:10px"> Hello there, {{USERNAME}}. Why don't you edit the page below to add onto the ad? </div>') Tag: Very short new article originally created as "A story built one advertisement at a time/editnotice"
• 22:43, 27 February 2026 ‎A story built one advertisement at a time (hist | edit) ‎[13,249 bytes] ‎L10nM4st3r (talk | contribs) (←Created page with 'thumb|Muahahaha become my sla--- The end-game of my pla-- Welcome, to a story built, one advertisement at a time! Sorry, [[User:{{REVISIONUSER}}|{{REVISIONUSER}}]], you may not add more text to the story at this time. Everyone else has this story's permission to add text at this time. ==Rules!== #No writing two ads in a row. A ad is anything that is an advertisement. #NoJumblingMultipleAdsTogetherInASingleAdToBypassTheAbov...')
• 17:00, 27 February 2026 ‎Olds (hist | edit) ‎[1,854 bytes] ‎Mooo700 (talk | contribs) (Wrote into + 2 sections, definitely not done yet. (my hands are tired)) Tags: Visual edit Disambiguation links
• 03:33, 27 February 2026 ‎Phase-Connect (hist | edit) ‎[10,369 bytes] ‎Sapplerx (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '{{NoWikipedia}}'''Phase-Connect''' is the first ever Canadian virtual YouTuber agency. It is headed by a fish named H2OSakana. It is basically the western version of Hololive, except its demographics are towards adult men who haven't showered in a long time. Phase-Connect is also known for selling coffee as well. They also have even more varied merch on their shops. == Members == === Phase-01 === Phase-Connect's fi...') Tag: Visual edit

• 00:04, 28 February 2026 ‎Lepidodendron (hist | edit) ‎[1,567 bytes] ‎Chuckizmybuddie (talk | contribs) (ATTENTION) Tags: Visual edit Very short new article
• 23:29, 27 February 2026 ‎MediaWiki:Editnotice-0-A story built one advertisement at a time (hist | edit) ‎[178 bytes] ‎L10nM4st3r (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '<div style="border:2px solid black;{{roundcorners}};background-color:orange;padding:10px"> Hello there, {{USERNAME}}. Why don't you edit the page below to add onto the ad? </div>') Tag: Very short new article originally created as "A story built one advertisement at a time/editnotice"
• 22:43, 27 February 2026 ‎A story built one advertisement at a time (hist | edit) ‎[13,249 bytes] ‎L10nM4st3r (talk | contribs) (←Created page with 'thumb|Muahahaha become my sla--- The end-game of my pla-- Welcome, to a story built, one advertisement at a time! Sorry, [[User:{{REVISIONUSER}}|{{REVISIONUSER}}]], you may not add more text to the story at this time. Everyone else has this story's permission to add text at this time. ==Rules!== #No writing two ads in a row. A ad is anything that is an advertisement. #NoJumblingMultipleAdsTogetherInASingleAdToBypassTheAbov...')
• 17:00, 27 February 2026 ‎Olds (hist | edit) ‎[1,854 bytes] ‎Mooo700 (talk | contribs) (Wrote into + 2 sections, definitely not done yet. (my hands are tired)) Tags: Visual edit Disambiguation links
• 03:33, 27 February 2026 ‎Phase-Connect (hist | edit) ‎[10,369 bytes] ‎Sapplerx (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '{{NoWikipedia}}'''Phase-Connect''' is the first ever Canadian virtual YouTuber agency. It is headed by a fish named H2OSakana. It is basically the western version of Hololive, except its demographics are towards adult men who haven't showered in a long time. Phase-Connect is also known for selling coffee as well. They also have even more varied merch on their shops. == Members == === Phase-01 === Phase-Connect's fi...') Tag: Visual edit

• 00:04, 28 February 2026 ‎Lepidodendron (hist | edit) ‎[1,567 bytes] ‎Chuckizmybuddie (talk | contribs) (ATTENTION) Tags: Visual edit Very short new article
• 23:29, 27 February 2026 ‎MediaWiki:Editnotice-0-A story built one advertisement at a time (hist | edit) ‎[178 bytes] ‎L10nM4st3r (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '<div style="border:2px solid black;{{roundcorners}};background-color:orange;padding:10px"> Hello there, {{USERNAME}}. Why don't you edit the page below to add onto the ad? </div>') Tag: Very short new article originally created as "A story built one advertisement at a time/editnotice"
• 22:43, 27 February 2026 ‎A story built one advertisement at a time (hist | edit) ‎[13,249 bytes] ‎L10nM4st3r (talk | contribs) (←Created page with 'thumb|Muahahaha become my sla--- The end-game of my pla-- Welcome, to a story built, one advertisement at a time! Sorry, [[User:{{REVISIONUSER}}|{{REVISIONUSER}}]], you may not add more text to the story at this time. Everyone else has this story's permission to add text at this time. ==Rules!== #No writing two ads in a row. A ad is anything that is an advertisement. #NoJumblingMultipleAdsTogetherInASingleAdToBypassTheAbov...')
• 17:00, 27 February 2026 ‎Olds (hist | edit) ‎[1,854 bytes] ‎Mooo700 (talk | contribs) (Wrote into + 2 sections, definitely not done yet. (my hands are tired)) Tags: Visual edit Disambiguation links
• 03:33, 27 February 2026 ‎Phase-Connect (hist | edit) ‎[10,369 bytes] ‎Sapplerx (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '{{NoWikipedia}}'''Phase-Connect''' is the first ever Canadian virtual YouTuber agency. It is headed by a fish named H2OSakana. It is basically the western version of Hololive, except its demographics are towards adult men who haven't showered in a long time. Phase-Connect is also known for selling coffee as well. They also have even more varied merch on their shops. == Members == === Phase-01 === Phase-Connect's fi...') Tag: Visual edit

• 00:04, 28 February 2026 ‎Lepidodendron (hist | edit) ‎[1,567 bytes] ‎Chuckizmybuddie (talk | contribs) (ATTENTION) Tags: Visual edit Very short new article
• 23:29, 27 February 2026 ‎MediaWiki:Editnotice-0-A story built one advertisement at a time (hist | edit) ‎[178 bytes] ‎L10nM4st3r (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '<div style="border:2px solid black;{{roundcorners}};background-color:orange;padding:10px"> Hello there, {{USERNAME}}. Why don't you edit the page below to add onto the ad? </div>') Tag: Very short new article originally created as "A story built one advertisement at a time/editnotice"
• 22:43, 27 February 2026 ‎A story built one advertisement at a time (hist | edit) ‎[13,249 bytes] ‎L10nM4st3r (talk | contribs) (←Created page with 'thumb|Muahahaha become my sla--- The end-game of my pla-- Welcome, to a story built, one advertisement at a time! Sorry, [[User:{{REVISIONUSER}}|{{REVISIONUSER}}]], you may not add more text to the story at this time. Everyone else has this story's permission to add text at this time. ==Rules!== #No writing two ads in a row. A ad is anything that is an advertisement. #NoJumblingMultipleAdsTogetherInASingleAdToBypassTheAbov...')
• 17:00, 27 February 2026 ‎Olds (hist | edit) ‎[1,854 bytes] ‎Mooo700 (talk | contribs) (Wrote into + 2 sections, definitely not done yet. (my hands are tired)) Tags: Visual edit Disambiguation links
• 03:33, 27 February 2026 ‎Phase-Connect (hist | edit) ‎[10,369 bytes] ‎Sapplerx (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '{{NoWikipedia}}'''Phase-Connect''' is the first ever Canadian virtual YouTuber agency. It is headed by a fish named H2OSakana. It is basically the western version of Hololive, except its demographics are towards adult men who haven't showered in a long time. Phase-Connect is also known for selling coffee as well. They also have even more varied merch on their shops. == Members == === Phase-01 === Phase-Connect's fi...') Tag: Visual edit

Avoid bad wiki formatting

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