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Shortcut
  • ((usm))
  • Example:
    • ((User summary|Example)) generates:
      • Example (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · blacklist hits · AbuseLog · what links to user page · count · COIBot · user page logs · x-wiki · status · Edit filter search · Google · StopForumSpam)
  • Link labels explained:
    • "talk" -- User talk page
    • "contribs" -- User contributions
    • "deleted contribs" -- accessible to admins only
    • "what links to user page" -- Wikipedia pages linking to user's userpage
    • "count" -- edit count (X!'s tool)
    • "COIBot" -- links to the COIBot user-report (if generated)
    • "user page logs" -- logs of actions taken on user's account or user page
    • "x-wiki" - search contributions on all 700+ Wikimedia Foundation projects
      • Uses https://tools.wmflabs.org/guc/index.php
    • "status" -- Is the user an admin, bureaucrat, etc.
    • "Edit filter search" --
    • "Google" -- searches user name
      • This version here doesn't properly handle queries with a space in them
    • "StopForumSpam" --

Userspace link templates

User information templates provide informational links for a user; they are similar to signatures, but often provide additional information, and may be used by other users. List:

  • Standard
  • For admin pages
  • Bots/admin log
  • Signature addition
Demo user used is User:Example
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Userspace linking templates
Standard templates
Templates Examples of template output
((User link)), ((U)) Example
((User0)), ((Usert)) Example (talk)
((User)), ((User1)), ((BUser)), ((Userv)) Example (talk · contribs)
((User and pronouns)), ((Userp)) Example (talk · contribs · they)
((Usertcb)) Example (talk · contribs · block user)
((User link global contributions)), ((Usergc)) Example (talk · global contribs)
((User2)), ((Usertcc)) Example (talk · contribs · count)
((User3)), ((Usertcl)) Example (talk · contribs · logs)
((User4)), ((Usertce)) Example (talk · contribs · email)
((Usercf)) Example (contribs | filter log)
((User5)) Example (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · page moves · block user · block log)
((User6)) Example (talk · contribs · count · logs · page moves · block log) or (with |email=y)
Example (talk · contribs · count · logs · page moves · block log · email)
((User6b)) Example (talk · message · contribs · count · logs · email)
((User7)) Example (talk · contribs · count · logs · email)
((User8)), ((Usertcce)) Example (talk · contribs · central auth · count · email)
((User10)), ((Usertccl)) Example (talk · contribs · count · logs)
((User11)) Example (talk · contribs · count · api · block log)
((User12)) Example (talk · contribs · page moves · block user · block log)
((User13)) Example (talk · contribs · logs · block log)
((User14)) Example (talk · contribs · global contribs · logs · block log)
((User15)) Example (talk · contribs · count · logs · page moves · block log · edit summaries)
((User16)) Example (talk · message · contribs · page moves · edit summaries · count · api · logs · block log · email)
((User17)) Example (talk · contribs · uploads)
((User19)) Example (talk · contribs · global contribs · page moves · user creation · block log)
((User21)) Example (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · page moves · block user · logs · block log · arb · rfc · lta · rfcu · ssp · SPI · cuwiki)
((User23)) Example (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · target logs · block log · list user · global contribs · central auth · Google)
((User-dev))
Example
(talk · email · rights) · (Testwiki · talk · rights) · (GitHub · Open issues)
((User-multi)) Example (talk · contribs · count · logs · page moves · block log · block user · email · central auth · deleted contribs · list user · global contribs · target logs)
With this template, you can specify which links you want displayed. The above example includes some of the available links.
((User plus)) Example contact
((User summary)) Example (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · blacklist hits · AbuseLog · what links to user page · count · COIBot · user page logs · x-wiki · status · Edit filter search · Google · StopForumSpam)
((User toolbox))
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User toolbox for Example
General
  • user
  • talk
  • email
  • edit analysis (non-automated edits · BLP edits · policy & guideline edits)
  • user groups
  • global user groups
  • blocked?
  • user space
  • user talk space
  • global account info
Skin customizations
  • common: .js / .css
  • Vector: .js / .css
  • Vector-2022: .js / .css
  • Minerva: .js / .css
  • Timeless: .js / .css
  • MonoBook: .js / .css
  • global: .js / .css
Requests / Investigations
  • RfAs
  • RfBs
  • RFARs
  • RfCs
  • RfCUs
  • SSPs
  • SPIs
  • BRFAs (if bot)
  • editor reviews
  • administrator reviews
  • RfA votes
  • AfD votes
  • XfD votes
History
  • contributions
  • deleted contributions
  • global contributions
  • logs
  • moves
  • uploads
  • pages patrolled
  • accounts created
  • review log
  • pending changes log
  • registration time
  • userpage log
  • block log
  • rights log
    meta
  • thanks
    given
    received
  • edit summary usage
  • global account log
  • global rights log
  • global block log
  • global blocks disabled/enabled
  • filter log
  • examine past edits
  • edit filter changes
  • articles created
  • top article edits
  • oversights
  • rights
Admin history
  • protections
  • blocks
  • deletions
  • rights changes
  • interface contributions
  • imports
  • global blocks disabled/enabled
Bureaucrat history
  • user renames
  • rights changes
Steward history
  • rights changes
  • global right changes
  • global account changes
  • global blocks
Actions
  • block
  • unblock
  • flag
  • rename
  • mass delete
  • globally block
  • globally unblock
  • merge global account
  • disable global blocks locally
((Useranon)) 192.0.2.42 (talk)
((IP summary)) 192.0.2.42 (talk • contribs • deleted contribs • blacklist hits • AbuseLog • what links to user page • COIBot • count • block log • x-wiki • Edit filter search • WHOIS • RDNS • tracert • robtex.com • StopForumSpam • Google • AboutUs • Project HoneyPot)
((IPuser)) 192.0.2.42 (talk · contribs · WHOIS)
Admin: userlinking templates normally used on administrative pages
Templates Examples of template output
((User-c)) Example (t c)
((User-c-name)) Example (t·c)
((User-t)) Example (t·c)
((User-t2)) Example (t·c)
((Useracc)) Example (talk · contribs · account creation)
((UserBk)) Example (block log)
((Userblock)) Example (talk · contribs · block log)
((Userblocked)) Example (talk · contribs · page moves · current autoblocks · block log)
((Usercheck)) Example (talk · contribs · count · logs · block log · lu · rfas · rfb · arb · rfc · lta · socks confirmedsuspected)
((Usercheck-short)) Example (talk · contribs · deleted · count · AfD · logs · block log · lu · rfar · spi)
((Usercheck-full)) Example (talk · message · contribs · global contribs · deleted contribs · page moves · user creation · block user · block log · count · total · logs · summary · email | lu · rfas · rfb · arb · rfc · lta · checkuser · spi · socks confirmedsuspected | rfar · rfc · rfcu · ssp | current rights · rights log (local) · rights log (global/meta) | rights · renames · blocks · protects · deletions · rollback · admin · logs | UHx · AfD · UtHx · UtE)
((Usercheck-super)) Example (talk · message · contribs · global contribs · deleted contribs · page moves · user creation · block user · block log · count · total · logs · edit summaries · email | lu · rfas · rfb · arbcase · rfc · lta · checkuser · spi · socks confirmedsuspected | current rights · rights log (local) · rights log (global/meta) | rights · renames · blocks · protections · deletions | moves · pending changes log · abuse filter · pages created | RM · XfD · AfD · UtHx · UtE)
((Checkuser)) Example (talk+ · tag · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · filter log · block user · block log · CA · CheckUser(log) · investigate · cuwiki)
((Contribs))
((UserContribs))
contributions
((Contribs2))
((UserContribs2))
Hans Adler's contributions (early history of the UserContribs2 template)
((Contribs3))
((UserContribs3))
Hans Adler's contributions (early history of the UserContribs2 template)
((Ccount)) Contribution count for "Example"
((Useredits)) Example (contribs)
((UserFs)) Example (block log · checkuser confirmedsuspected)
((User-full)) Example (talk · contribs · checkuser · block user · block log · edit count)
((Userlinks)) Example (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · filter log · block user · block log)
((Userlinks2)) Example (talk · contribs · blocks · count · rollback · admin · logs)
((Userlinks-abbr)) (u t c m l )
((Userlinks-tt)) Example ("Example" · talk · contribs · page moves · block user · block log)
((Userlogs)) Logs for "Example"
((Userrights)) Example (current rights · rights management · rights log (local) · rights log (global/meta) · block log)
((Admincheck)) Example (talk · contribs · count · logs · target logs · block log · lu · rfas · rfb · arb · rfc · lta · checkuser · socks confirmedsuspected · rights · blocks · protects · deletions · moves)
((Notable user)) Example (user · talk · contribs)
((Socklinks)) Example (talk+ · contribs · deleted contribs · tag · block user · block log · CheckUser)
((User-uaa)) Example (talk · contribs · deleted · filter log · SUL · Google) • (block · soft · promo · cause · bot · hard · spam · vandal)
((UserVP)) Example (talk · contribs · count · block log)
((Vandal)) Example (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · nuke contribs · logs · filter log · block user · block log)
192.0.2.16 (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · filter log · WHOIS · RDNS · RBLs · http · block user · block log)
((Vandal-m)) Example (talk · contribs · block log · arb · rfcu · ssp · SPI confirmed suspected)
((Vandal-s)) Example (talk · contribs · block log)
((Checkip)) 192.0.2.42 (talk+ · tag · contribs · filter log · WHOIS · RBLs · proxy check · block user · block log · cross-wiki contribs · CheckUser (log))
((IPcheck)) 192.0.2.42 (talk · tag · contribs · count · WHOIS · ip details · trace · RBLs • http • logs · block log · arb · rfc · lta · spi · checkuser · socks )
((IPunblock)) 192.0.2.42 (talk • contribs • deleted contribs • WHOIS • RDNS • trace • RBLs • block log • unblock)
((Rangevandal)) 192.0.2.0/24 (block range · block log (global) · WHOIS (partial))
((Proxyip)) 192.0.2.42 · talk · contribs · block · log · stalk · Robtex · whois · Google · ipcheck · HTTP · geo · rangeblocks · spur · shodan
Bots: templates used by bots
Templates Examples of template output
((Admin)) Example (talk · contribs · blocks · protections · deletions · page moves · rights · RfA)
((Former admin)) Example (talk · contribs · former admin: blocks · protections · deletions · rights · meta · local rights)
((Admin-abbr)) Example (t · c · b · p · d · m · r)
((Former admin abbr)) Example (former: t · c · b · p · d · r · meta · local)
((Bureaucrat)) Example (talk · contribs · rights · renames)
((Bureaucrat2)) Example (talk · contribs · blocks · protections · deletions · moves · rights · renames · global renames)
((Botlinks)) Example Bot (BRFA · contribs · actions log · block log · flag log · user rights)
((Botlinks2)) Example Bot (talk · contribs · tasks · flag log · actions log · block log · other logs · count)
((Botlinks3)) Example Bot (task list · contribs)
((Botlinks4)) Example Bot (task list (1) · logs (actions · block · flag) · botop (e · t · c) · contribs · user rights)
((Botop)) Example (talk · contribs · SUL · edit count · logs · page moves · block log · rights log · ANI search)
((Newbot))
  • (BRFA
  • Approved BRFAs
  • talk
  • contribs
  • count
  • SUL
  • logs
  • page moves
  • block log
  • rights log
  • flag)
Signing: templates used to add a missing user signature
Templates Examples of template output
((Signing)) —Example (talk • contribs) 00:00, 28 Mar 2024 (UTC)
((Quotedfrom)) — Preceding text originally posted on Template talk:User summary (diff) by Example (talk⋅contribs) 00:00, 28 Mar 2024 (UTC)
((Undated)) — Preceding undated comment added 00:00, 28 Mar 2024 (UTC)
((Uns-ip)) — Preceding unsigned comment added by 192.0.2.42 (talk • contribs • WHOIS) 00:00, 28 Mar 2024 (UTC)
((Unsigned))
((Unsigned2))
— Preceding unsigned comment added by Example (talk • contribs) 00:00, 28 Mar 2024 (UTC)
((Unsigned IP))
((UnsignedIP2))
— Preceding unsigned comment added by 192.0.2.42 (talk) 00:00, 28 Mar 2024 (UTC)
((Unsigned2Fix)) — Preceding comment added by Example (talk · contribs) 00:00, 28 Mar 2024 (UTC); original signature removed while fixing wiki markup errors
((UnsignedIP2Fix)) — Preceding comment added by 192.0.2.42 (talk) 00:00, 28 Mar 2024 (UTC); original signature removed while fixing wiki markup errors
((User actual)) — Preceding comment signed as by Example (talk · contribs) actually added by Example2 (talk · contribs)
((User proxy)) — Preceding comment posted at the request of Example (talk · contribs) actually added by Example2 (talk · contribs)
((Warning origin)) — Preceding warning originally posted on User talk:Example by Example2 (talk⋅contribs) 00:00, 28 Mar 2024 (UTC)
((Xsign)) — Preceding unsigned comment added by Example (talk • contribs) 00:00, 1 January 2000 (UTC)
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