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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>==Welcome / nau mai==<br />
[[File:Louise cake slices (cropped).jpg|thumb|[[Help:Getting started|'''Welcome / nau mai''']] with the official WANZ [[Louise cake]]!]]<br />
On behalf of [[m:Wikimedia Aotearoa New Zealand|Wikimedia Aotearoa New Zealand]] (WANZ), [[kia ora]], hello, kia orana, nǐ hǎo, talofa lava, bula vinaka, guten Tag, hola, malo e leilei, fakalofa atu, namaste, salâm, see tahay. '''[[Help:Getting started|Welcome to Wikipedia]]'''! I hope you like the place and decide to stay. Here are some pages you might find helpful.<br />
;General:<br />
* [[Help:Introduction|Introduction]]<br />
* [[Wikipedia:Five pillars|The five pillars of Wikipedia]]<br />
* [[Help:Editing|How to edit a page]]<br />
* [[Wikipedia:Article development|How to write a great article]]<br />
* [[Wikipedia:Simplified Manual of Style|Simplified Manual of Style]]<br />
* [[Help:Your first article|Your first article]]<br />
* [[Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost|Discover what's going on in the Wikimedia community]]<br />
* Feel free to [[Wikipedia:Sandbox|make test edits in the sandbox]]<br />
* and check out the [[Wikipedia:Task Center|Task Center]], for ideas about what to work on.<br />
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;Specific to Aotearoa New Zealand:<br />
* Wikimedia Aotearoa New Zealand runs local in person meetups in some cities and has a regular series of events where you can find people to help you on your editing journey or just hang out with like-minded people. [[Wikipedia:Meetup/New Zealand|Check out local Meet Ups and online editathons]]. We organise an annual conference. See [https://www.wikimedia.nz/wikimedia-events/ our website] for the next date.<br />
* Join our [https://www.facebook.com/groups/833075710196955 Facebook group] and [https://twitter.com/wikiprojectnz follow us on Twitter]<br />
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* Think about [https://www.wikimedia.nz/membership/ becoming a member of Wikimedia Aotearoa New Zealand]<br />
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I hope you enjoy editing here and being a [[Wikipedia:Wikipedians|Wikipedian]]! Please [[Wikipedia:Signatures|sign your name]] on [[Wikipedia:Talk page guidelines|talk pages]] using four [[tilde]]s (<nowiki>~~~~</nowiki>); this will automatically produce your name and the date. If you need help, please see our [[Help:Contents|'''help pages''']], and if you can't find what you are looking for there, please feel free to ask me on [[User talk:Schwede66|my talk page]] or place '''{{Tlc|Help me}}''' on this page and someone will drop by to help. Again, welcome!<noinclude><br />
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==Usage==<br />
To use this template for welcoming users who have contributed to New Zealand articles, add <nowiki>{{subst:welcome-nz}} ~~~~</nowiki> to the user's talk page. You must [[Wikipedia:Substitution|substitute]] the template for it to work. <br />
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See also [[Wikipedia:Welcome templates]].<br />
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==Twinkle==<br />
[[File:WANZ welcome.jpg|thumb|600px|WANZ welcome]]<br />
You can use this welcome via [[Wikipedia:Twinkle|Twinkle]]. Open the [[Wikipedia:Twinkle/Preferences|Twinkle preferences]] (for example via the <code>Config</code> menu) and under the {{tq|Welcome user}} header, find the line {{tq|Custom welcome templates to display:}} and click <code>Edit items</code>. You can then add this welcome template as per the image.<br />
{{Twinkle standard installation}}<br />
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[[Category:WikiProject-specific welcome templates|Nz]]<br />
[[Category:WikiProject New Zealand templates]]<br />
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