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{{NewsItemWhite | timestamp=April 1| news=[[PoliceWiki]] is now open to the public for editing, viewing, and additions. To see sample pages which have been built so far, as well as page templates developed for use, please visit [[Help:Templates]]--[[User:Sockii|Sockii]] 04:00, 1 April 2008 (PDT)}}
 
{{NewsItemRed | timestamp=March 31| news=We are moving forward for plans to launch officially tomorrow, April 1.--[[User:Sockii|Sockii]] 05:28, 31 March 2008 (PDT)}}
 
{{NewsItemRed | timestamp=March 31| news=We are moving forward for plans to launch officially tomorrow, April 1.--[[User:Sockii|Sockii]] 05:28, 31 March 2008 (PDT)}}
{{NewsItemWhite | timestamp=February 6| news=Have to give some props to [http://www.dreamhost.com dreamhost], as they looked at my database speed issues today and I think have taken care of them well for now. So in the future, just let me know whenever page loading seems to take excessively long, and I'll have it checked out.--[[User:Sockii|Sockii]] 15:35, 6 February 2008 (PST)}}
 
{{NewsItemRed | timestamp=February 5| news=Server speed problems seem to be resolved for the moment, though there have been some continued connectivity issues continuing today. If you experience more problems please contact sockii @ policefans . org so I can keep track and investigate.}}
 
{{NewsItemWhite | timestamp=February 4| news=We're aware of the suckiness of the page loading speed right now and have submitted a support ticket with our host about it.}}
 
{{NewsItemRed | timestamp=February 2| news= The [[PoliceWiki:Sandbox|sandbox]] is open! Use it to practice and try out wiki coding without having to mess around with an already existing article.}}
 
{{NewsItemWhite | timestamp=February 1| news= [[PoliceWiki]] is working on the category structure to simplify browsing through the site before public launch.}}
 
{{NewsItemRed | timestamp=February 1| news= [[User:Lkkinetic]] has been getting album cover art uploaded. Yay!}}
 
  
 
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Revision as of 04:00, 1 April 2008

Wiki News
April 1 PoliceWiki is now open to the public for editing, viewing, and additions. To see sample pages which have been built so far, as well as page templates developed for use, please visit Help:Templates--Sockii 04:00, 1 April 2008 (PDT)
March 31 We are moving forward for plans to launch officially tomorrow, April 1.--Sockii 05:28, 31 March 2008 (PDT)
more info

How to use

To add a line to the wiki news, do the following:

  1. If the first entry begins with "NewsItemRed", copy and paste in the following code above the first entry:
    {{NewsItemWhite | timestamp=MONTH DAY| news=(INSERT NEWS ITEM TEXT HERE}}
  2. If the first entry begins with "NewItemWhite", copy and paste in the following code above the first entry:
    {{NewsItemRed | timestamp=MONTH DAY| news=(INSERT NEWS ITEM TEXT HERE}}
  3. Correct the time stamp and new links.
  4. Add the item to Template:Wiki News

Items that have been up for more than two months should be removed from the list.