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==Hi there!==
==Hi there!==
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:'''[[Special:Recentchanges|Recent changes]]''' is a great first stop, because you can see what other people are editing right this minute, and where you can help.
:'''[[Special:Recentchanges|Recent changes]]''' is a great first stop, because you can see what other people are editing right this minute, and where you can help.


:'''Please [[Special:Userlogin|sign in]]''', if you haven't already, and create a user name! It's free, and it'll help you keep track of all your edits. See [[Help:Why create an account]] for more info on creating an account.
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:'''Questions?'''  You can ask at the [[Forum:Help desk|Help desk]] or on the [[Help:Talk page|"discussion" page]] associated with each article, or post a message on [[User talk:Dots|my talk page]]!
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Rollback should not be used on good faith edits, only on vandalism, or a large amount of similar good-faith edits that need to be reverted. [[User:Ac2k|<span style="color: red;">'''Awesome'''</span>]] [[User talk:Ac2k|<span style="color: red;">'''Cardinal'''</span>]] [[Special:Contributions/Ac2k|<span style="color: red;">'''2000'''</span>]] 00:06, 24 August 2013 (EDT)
Rollback should not be used on good faith edits, only on vandalism, or a large amount of similar good-faith edits that need to be reverted. [[User:Ac2k|<span style="color: red;">'''Awesome'''</span>]] [[User talk:Ac2k|<span style="color: red;">'''Cardinal'''</span>]] [[Special:Contributions/Ac2k|<span style="color: red;">'''2000'''</span>]] 00:06, 24 August 2013 (EDT)
:Do you even look at these edits? He rollbacked himself (which is acceptable) rollbacking another user, which clearly meant that the rollbacking of the other user was an accident/mistake that he consciously fixed. <span style="font-family:Triforce, sans-serif;">'''[[User:Dr. Pain 99|<font color=#008000>D<font color=#008019>o<font color=#008031>c<font color=#008049>t<font color=#008062>o<font color=#008080>rP</font>a</font>i</font>n</font>9</font>9</font>]]'''</span> 00:10, 24 August 2013 (EDT)
::If you accidentally use rollback and revert that edit, it is usually a good idea to say it was an accident, or undo the rolback without using rollback. [[User:Ac2k|<span style="color: red;">'''Awesome'''</span>]] [[User talk:Ac2k|<span style="color: red;">'''Cardinal'''</span>]] [[Special:Contributions/Ac2k|<span style="color: red;">'''2000'''</span>]] 00:23, 24 August 2013 (EDT)
:::Uh, no, using rollback against your own edit is perfectly fine. It's clear that the prior rollback was an accident. <span style="font-family:Triforce, sans-serif;">'''[[User:Dr. Pain 99|<font color=#008000>D<font color=#008019>o<font color=#008031>c<font color=#008049>t<font color=#008062>o<font color=#008080>rP</font>a</font>i</font>n</font>9</font>9</font>]]'''</span> 01:20, 24 August 2013 (EDT)
:::The rollback was an accident, I'm using a phone and I accidentally clicked on the rollback button. I'll be more careful, if that's possible with my phone. <span style="font-family:RAGE ITALIC">[[User:Terrible|<span style="color:grey">Terrible</span>]] [[User talk:Terrible|<span style="color:green">is</span>]] [[Special:Contributions/Terrible|<span style="color:grey">Terrible</span>]]</span> 10:20, 24 August 2013 (EDT)