Difference between revisions of "Help:Archiving"
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== Archiving a page == | == Archiving a page == | ||
#Click on the move button. | #Click on the move button. | ||
| − | #Rename the page ''Talk:Y/Archive X''' or for user talk pages '''User talk:Y/Archive X''' Where Y is the article/user name and X is the archive number. | + | #Rename the page '''Talk:Y/Archive X''' or for user talk pages '''User talk:Y/Archive X''' Where Y is the article/user name and X is the archive number. |
#Remake the old page, adding in the [[Template:Talkheader|Talkheader]] and any other talk page templates. | #Remake the old page, adding in the [[Template:Talkheader|Talkheader]] and any other talk page templates. | ||
#Link to the archive in some way. | #Link to the archive in some way. | ||
Revision as of 08:45, July 26, 2011
Talk pages should not have the comments removed or be blanked. Instead, they should be archived. This is moving the current page to a new location, normally Talk:Y/Archive X or for user talk pages User talk:Y/Archive X Where Y is the article/user name and X is the archive number.
Archiving a page
- Click on the move button.
- Rename the page Talk:Y/Archive X or for user talk pages User talk:Y/Archive X Where Y is the article/user name and X is the archive number.
- Remake the old page, adding in the Talkheader and any other talk page templates.
- Link to the archive in some way.
