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<div style="float:right; border:1px solid darkgrey; padding:12px"><big> | <div style="float:right; border:1px solid darkgrey; padding:12px"><big>'''Hoof Hearted – aka Sean'''</big><br>is a [[:Category:Active contributors to this wiki|regular contributor]] to [[WikiIndex]]<br> | ||
*[[Special:Contributions/Hoof Hearted|my contributions]] | *[[Special:Contributions/Hoof Hearted|my contributions]] | ||
*[[User talk:Hoof Hearted|my talk page]] | *[[User talk:Hoof Hearted|my talk page]] | ||
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<br>{{sysop}}</div> | <br>{{sysop}}</div> | ||
{{Barnstar|For being a great WikiAmbassador}} | {{Barnstar|For being a great WikiAmbassador}} | ||
Hi — I'm '''Hoof Hearted''' (''not'' my [[WikiIndex:RealNames|real name]] . . . it is merely a cryptic nickname I gained as a result of producing excessive <cough> wind!). I'm from {{tag|England}} in the {{tag|United Kingdom}}, and my dear mother christened me with my first name of '''Sean'''. | Hi — I'm '''Hoof Hearted''' (''not'' my [[WikiIndex:RealNames|real name]] . . . it is merely a cryptic nickname I gained as a result of producing excessive <cough> wind, or 'gas' if you are left of the pond!). I'm from {{tag|England}} in the {{tag|United Kingdom}}, and my dear mother christened me with my first name of <big>'''Sean'''</big> (with the ''correct'' spelling :p ). | ||
A warm welcome to my userpage{{#if:{{CURRENTUSER}}|, {{CURRENTUSER}}|}}. I'd like to think I am {{tag|Active contributors to this wiki|contributing in a useful manner}} here on [[WikiIndex]], although sadly I'm also prone to taking an odd <cough> sabatical occasionally. :-/ I've recently been 'promoted' to an {{tag|Active administrators of this wiki|administrator}} and [[bureaucrat]] – one of the newest members of a truly great team! If you'd like to talk to me, please leave me a message on my [[User talk:Hoof Hearted|talk page]], thanks. | A warm welcome to my userpage{{#if:{{CURRENTUSER}}|, '''{{CURRENTUSER}}'''|}}. I'd like to think I am {{tag|Active contributors to this wiki|contributing in a useful manner}} here on [[WikiIndex]], although sadly I'm also prone to taking an odd <cough> sabatical occasionally. :-/ I've recently been 'promoted' to an {{tag|Active administrators of this wiki|administrator}} and [[bureaucrat]] – one of the newest members of a truly great team! If you'd like to talk to me, please leave me a message on my [[User talk:Hoof Hearted|talk page]], thanks. | ||
My [[User:Hoof Hearted/ToDo|ToDo list]] – feel free to dive in and help me out if you wish :-) | My [[User:Hoof Hearted/ToDo|ToDo list]] – feel free to dive in and help me out if you wish :-) | ||
If I've gone AWOL, you might find me [[Uncyclopedia:User:Hoof Hearted|here]]!! | If I've gone AWOL, you might find me [[Uncyclopedia:User:Hoof Hearted|here]], and you'll find a little more about my [[username]] <wink>!! | ||
*[https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/MediaWiki_Administrator%27s_Handbook MediaWiki Administrator's Handbook] | *[https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/MediaWiki_Administrator%27s_Handbook MediaWiki Administrator's Handbook] | ||
**[[mw:Extension:Semantic Forms/Linking to forms|Extension:Semantic Forms/Linking to forms]] — some light reading! | **[[mw:Extension:Semantic Forms/Linking to forms|Extension:Semantic Forms/Linking to forms]] — some light reading! | ||
*[http://toolserver.org/~overlordq/cgi-bin/whois.cgi OverlordQs whois] — use this link to lookup IP addresses | *<s>[http://toolserver.org/~overlordq/cgi-bin/whois.cgi OverlordQs whois] — use this link to lookup IP addresses</s> (sadly vanished) | ||
*[https://apps.db.ripe.net/search/query.html RIPE Database Query] — another IP address lookup | *[https://apps.db.ripe.net/search/query.html RIPE Database Query] — another [[IP address]] lookup | ||
*[http://ip.robtex.com RobTex IP Reverse DNS] — reverse IP address lookup | *[http://ip.robtex.com RobTex IP Reverse DNS] — reverse IP address lookup | ||
*[http://whatismyipaddress.com/ip-lookup WhatIsMyIPaddress.com] | *[http://whatismyipaddress.com/ip-lookup WhatIsMyIPaddress.com] | ||
*[http://www.IP-Adress.com/whois/ IP-Adress.com/whois] — find domain and IP address details (notice the incorrect spelling!) | |||
*[http://www.infosniper.net/index.php infoSNIPER IP address lookup] — displays geolocation on Google map | *[http://www.infosniper.net/index.php infoSNIPER IP address lookup] — displays geolocation on Google map | ||
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<div align=justify>Current [[WikiIndex]] stats: | <div align=justify>Current [[WikiIndex]] stats: | ||
*it's {{CURRENTTIME}} (UTC) on {{CURRENTDAYNAME}} {{CURRENTDAY}} {{CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{CURRENTYEAR}} (well it was when you loaded this page :p ... click on the orange 'refresh' tab {if you are logged-in} at the top of the page to update the time); | *it's {{CURRENTTIME}} (UTC) on {{CURRENTDAYNAME}} {{CURRENTDAY}} {{CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{CURRENTYEAR}} (well it was when you loaded this page :p ... click on the orange 'refresh' tab {if you are logged-in} at the top of the page, or press F5 to update the time); | ||
*we're running [[mw:MediaWiki|MediaWiki]] version {{CURRENTVERSION}} — with a few [[Special:Version#Installed extensions|plugins]], notably <span class=plainlinks>[https://Semantic-MediaWiki.org Semantic MediaWiki]</span>; | *we're running [[mw:MediaWiki|MediaWiki]] version {{CURRENTVERSION}} — with a few [[Special:Version#Installed extensions|plugins]], notably <span class=plainlinks>[https://Semantic-MediaWiki.org Semantic MediaWiki]</span>; | ||
*we have [[Special:Allpages|{{NUMBEROFARTICLES}}]] [[Special:Statistics|articles]] (out of {{NUMBEROFPAGES}} total pages), maintained by a body count of {{NUMBEROFACTIVEUSERS}} active users in the last 30 days, from a total of {{NUMBEROFUSERS}} users. We have received {{NUMBEROFVIEWS}} unique views since our foundation in 2006! | *we have [[Special:Allpages|{{NUMBEROFARTICLES}}]] [[Special:Statistics|articles]] (out of {{NUMBEROFPAGES}} total pages), maintained by a body count of {{NUMBEROFACTIVEUSERS}} active users in the last 30 days, from a total of {{NUMBEROFUSERS}} users. We have received {{NUMBEROFVIEWS}} unique views since our foundation in 2006! | ||
==Wiki tips== | ==Wiki tips== | ||
*if a subject wiki specifically uses a lower-case leading letter – maybe on a subject such as <tt>iPad</tt> or <tt>eBay</tt>, use <code><nowiki>{{DISPLAYTITLE:articleName}}</nowiki></code> at the top of the article edit box to display the article name correctly with its appropriate lowercase leading letter. You can also use <code><nowiki>{{DISPLAYTITLE:Talk:articleName}}</nowiki></code> on any related [[talk page]]. | *if a subject [[wiki]] specifically uses a lower-case leading letter – maybe on a subject such as <tt>iPad</tt> or <tt>eBay</tt>, use <code><nowiki>{{DISPLAYTITLE:articleName}}</nowiki></code> at the top of the article edit box to display the article name correctly with its appropriate lowercase leading letter. You can also use <code><nowiki>{{DISPLAYTITLE:Talk:articleName}}</nowiki></code> on any related [[talk page]]. | ||
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