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This guide explains how to effectively communicate on the wiki, particularly when using talk pages and user discussions via the source editor.  
This guide explains how to effectively communicate on the wiki, particularly when using talk pages and user discussions via the source editor.  
These functions are automatic when using the visual discussion page editor but, as there is a known bug for users who are still new and need to complete a captcha this guide serves as an alternative way to communicate using discussion pages until the issue is resolved.
These functions are automatic when using the visual discussion page editor and so you do not need to follow these guidelines unless in discussion pages you click 'Edit source'.
 
==Discussion/Talk pages==
==Discussion/Talk pages==
[[File:Discussion-page-pointer.png|300px|thumb|right]][[File:Discussion-page-source-pointer.png|400px|thumb|right|Create talk page with source editor]][[File:Discussion-page-source-pointer2.png|400px|thumb|right|Edit talk page with source editor]]
[[File:Discussion-page-pointer.png|300px|thumb|right]][[File:Discussion-page-source-pointer.png|400px|thumb|right|Create talk page with source editor]][[File:Discussion-page-source-pointer2.png|400px|thumb|right|Edit talk page with source editor]]
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Each user has their own talk page at <code>User talk:Username</code> where others can leave messages for them. Use these to discuss topics regarding the wiki or that are adjacent to its contents.  
Each user has their own talk page at <code>User talk:Username</code> where others can leave messages for them. Use these to discuss topics regarding the wiki or that are adjacent to its contents.  


The following guidelines apply when editing or creating these pages.
The following guidelines apply when editing or creating these pages via the source editor.
==Using talk pages in the source editor==
==Using talk pages==
===Starting topics===
===Starting topics===