User:Desertborn

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Hi, and welcome to my user page! I welcome feedback on my editing, so please feel free to say something or correct me on my talk page.

I also edit over at the English wikipedia (User page, Talk page). But when I do, I try to keep my writing simple and clear over there as well.

WikiProjects

• WikiProject Mountains

My subpages

• Work list
• Sandbox (and Sandbox 2)
• Custom welcome template

What I use when working on pages

References

• How to write simple English pages
• How to copy from another Wikipedia

• Active Voice
• Plain Language Guidelines
• The Elements of Style by William Strunk
• First Things First: The Lost Art of Summarizing

• Auntof6's list of things for editors to know
• Useful pages list

Tools

• User warning templates
• reFill 2 (Help) – for fixing bare URLs
• IABot Management Interface – for rescuing dead links in a semi-automated way (not yet operational on simplewiki, but coming).

Great essays

• Death by template