User:DocGizmo/Sandbox

This is my sandbox.

Draft articles I am working on

• User:DocGizmo/Nagasaki foreign settlement
  • Cited from:
    • Frederick Ringer
    • George S. Morrison (diplomat)
    • Foreign cemeteries in Japan
    • Maeda Genzō
    • Genroku

Some Useful Stuff About Writing Articles

Standard Article Sections

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Layout#Standard_appendices_and_footers

How to do Citations

The new WYSWYG editor now had templates for inserting citations.

Text that has a reference on it

How to Create an Article

To create a new subpage (a good way to start a draft article) make a link: User:DocGizmo/<page name>

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Subpages#How_to_create_user_subpages

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Moving_a_page

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Starting_an_article

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:The_perfect_article

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Writing_better_articles

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_articles

Good example: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heian_Palace

Editing

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:How_to_edit_a_page

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:CHEATSHEET

Timelines

On using timelines:

• Wikipedia:Timeline

Using "EasyTimeline" Timeline Tag

(syntax at [1])

Using horizontal timeline Template

See: Template:Include timeline

{{Horizontal timeline}}