Talk:Marcus Martianus Gangalius (Nova Roma) - Revision history

M. Lucretius Agricola: /* Time zone */ I use the top

2007-09-08T21:38:23Z

Time zone: I use the top

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	:::::Thanks! Now to try it out. By the way, this page is getting a bit lengthy and cumbersome, what do we do when we are finished discussing a topic (e.g., this side discussion on 'time zones' and 'nicknames')? Would I just erase (delete) it the next time I make a reply to the 'duplicate/double entry' things up above? -- [[User:Marcus Martianius Lupus\|Lupus]] 22:34, 8 September 2007 (CEST)		:::::Thanks! Now to try it out. By the way, this page is getting a bit lengthy and cumbersome, what do we do when we are finished discussing a topic (e.g., this side discussion on 'time zones' and 'nicknames')? Would I just erase (delete) it the next time I make a reply to the 'duplicate/double entry' things up above? -- [[User:Marcus Martianius Lupus\|Lupus]] 22:34, 8 September 2007 (CEST)
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		+	::::::I just start new topics at the top. I will write up the procedure for subpages, though, so folks can have an archiving option. Or just delete, as it is your user:talk page. [[User:M. Lucretius Agricola\|Agricola]] 23:38, 8 September 2007 (CEST)

Marcus Martianius Lupus: reply to 'double entry' & thanks for 'time zone' nickname

2007-09-08T20:34:25Z

reply to 'double entry' & thanks for 'time zone' nickname

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	:That is a redirect to a category page "Category:Gens Martiania (Nova Roma)". The bottom half is made automatically. Any page that has <nowiki>[[Category:Gens Martiania (Nova Roma)]]</nowiki> on it will appear on the category. If you don't want the page anymore, you can delete it and it will disappear from the category automatically. If you want to save the page but don't want it in the category, just remove the category tag from the article. [[User:M. Lucretius Agricola\|Agricola]] 12:01, 8 September 2007 (CEST)		:That is a redirect to a category page "Category:Gens Martiania (Nova Roma)". The bottom half is made automatically. Any page that has <nowiki>[[Category:Gens Martiania (Nova Roma)]]</nowiki> on it will appear on the category. If you don't want the page anymore, you can delete it and it will disappear from the category automatically. If you want to save the page but don't want it in the category, just remove the category tag from the article. [[User:M. Lucretius Agricola\|Agricola]] 12:01, 8 September 2007 (CEST)
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		+	::Okay, I understand. I think that I should check with Gangalius who formed ''gens'' Martiania before I delete the old page with the incorrect spelling. I'll write him separately asking about this, as well as letting him know what I'm doing with the edits of our pages. I should know in a day or so which way to go. -- [[User:Marcus Martianius Lupus\|Lupus]] 22:34, 8 September 2007 (CEST)
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	:::Okay, good. I see how that works. But, could you explain how to sign so only my ''cognomen'' '''Lupus''' displays? (See above) -- [[User:Marcus Martianius Lupus\|Marcus Martianius Lupus]] 11:58, 8 September 2007 (CEST)		:::Okay, good. I see how that works. But, could you explain how to sign so only my ''cognomen'' '''Lupus''' displays? (See above) -- [[User:Marcus Martianius Lupus\|Marcus Martianius Lupus]] 11:58, 8 September 2007 (CEST)
	::::Click My Preferences (top of the page) and enter "Lupus" for your nickname. Save your change. Done! [[User:M. Lucretius Agricola\|Agricola]] 12:04, 8 September 2007 (CEST)		::::Click My Preferences (top of the page) and enter "Lupus" for your nickname. Save your change. Done! [[User:M. Lucretius Agricola\|Agricola]] 12:04, 8 September 2007 (CEST)
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		+	:::::Thanks! Now to try it out. By the way, this page is getting a bit lengthy and cumbersome, what do we do when we are finished discussing a topic (e.g., this side discussion on 'time zones' and 'nicknames')? Would I just erase (delete) it the next time I make a reply to the 'duplicate/double entry' things up above? -- [[User:Marcus Martianius Lupus\|Lupus]] 22:34, 8 September 2007 (CEST)

M. Lucretius Agricola: /* Time zone */ set a nickname

2007-09-08T10:04:33Z

Time zone: set a nickname

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	:::Okay, good. I see how that works. But, could you explain how to sign so only my ''cognomen'' '''Lupus''' displays? (See above) -- [[User:Marcus Martianius Lupus\|Marcus Martianius Lupus]] 11:58, 8 September 2007 (CEST)		:::Okay, good. I see how that works. But, could you explain how to sign so only my ''cognomen'' '''Lupus''' displays? (See above) -- [[User:Marcus Martianius Lupus\|Marcus Martianius Lupus]] 11:58, 8 September 2007 (CEST)
		+	::::Click My Preferences (top of the page) and enter "Lupus" for your nickname. Save your change. Done! [[User:M. Lucretius Agricola\|Agricola]] 12:04, 8 September 2007 (CEST)

M. Lucretius Agricola: /* Double entry on page */ all about categories

2007-09-08T10:01:49Z

Double entry on page: all about categories

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	If it is okay to delete the line, then I guess the next step would be to also delete the page that it links to - that would be the page for [[Marcus Martianus Gangalius (Nova Roma)]], correct? -- [[User:Marcus Martianius Lupus\|Lupus]] 08:06 7 September 2007 (CEST)		If it is okay to delete the line, then I guess the next step would be to also delete the page that it links to - that would be the page for [[Marcus Martianus Gangalius (Nova Roma)]], correct? -- [[User:Marcus Martianius Lupus\|Lupus]] 08:06 7 September 2007 (CEST)

−		+	:That is a redirect to a category page "Category:Gens Martiania (Nova Roma)". The bottom half is made automatically. Any page that has <nowiki>[[Category:Gens Martiania (Nova Roma)]]</nowiki> on it will appear on the category. If you don't want the page anymore, you can delete it and it will disappear from the category automatically. If you want to save the page but don't want it in the category, just remove the category tag from the article. [[User:M. Lucretius Agricola\|Agricola]] 12:01, 8 September 2007 (CEST)

	===Time zone===		===Time zone===

Marcus Martianius Lupus: sign with cognomen

2007-09-08T09:58:11Z

sign with cognomen

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	:::Yes, I was signing my edits by hand. I didn't know there was any other way to do it. At the end of the help file for [[NovaRoma:Dates\|dates]] it says "The local time template should NOT be used." I didn't see anything else about dates in any of the other help files. And, since your ''signing'' gets converted, I thought everyone was figuring it out by hand. I did think that was a bit cumbersome, but didn't know any other way. I finally started using a timezone converter last night to make it easier to do the calculation. <grin> Let me try what you've explained now. Thanks! -- [[User:Marcus Martianius Lupus\|Marcus Martianius Lupus]] 11:49, 8 September 2007 (CEST)		:::Yes, I was signing my edits by hand. I didn't know there was any other way to do it. At the end of the help file for [[NovaRoma:Dates\|dates]] it says "The local time template should NOT be used." I didn't see anything else about dates in any of the other help files. And, since your ''signing'' gets converted, I thought everyone was figuring it out by hand. I did think that was a bit cumbersome, but didn't know any other way. I finally started using a timezone converter last night to make it easier to do the calculation. <grin> Let me try what you've explained now. Thanks! -- [[User:Marcus Martianius Lupus\|Marcus Martianius Lupus]] 11:49, 8 September 2007 (CEST)
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		+	:::Okay, good. I see how that works. But, could you explain how to sign so only my ''cognomen'' '''Lupus''' displays? (See above) -- [[User:Marcus Martianius Lupus\|Marcus Martianius Lupus]] 11:58, 8 September 2007 (CEST)

Marcus Martianius Lupus: signing answer

2007-09-08T09:49:34Z

signing answer

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	::Are you signing your edits by hand...? Usually we just do two dashes [--] followed by four tildes <nowiki>[~~~~]</nowiki>. This automatically makes our signatures, links them to our User pages (the personal ones), and puts a time-and-date stamp (Rome time) on the edit. (Talk pages only; articles themselves don't get signed.) -- [[User:Aldus Marius Peregrinus\|Marius Peregrinus]] 09:35, 7 September 2007 (CEST)		::Are you signing your edits by hand...? Usually we just do two dashes [--] followed by four tildes <nowiki>[~~~~]</nowiki>. This automatically makes our signatures, links them to our User pages (the personal ones), and puts a time-and-date stamp (Rome time) on the edit. (Talk pages only; articles themselves don't get signed.) -- [[User:Aldus Marius Peregrinus\|Marius Peregrinus]] 09:35, 7 September 2007 (CEST)
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		+	:::Yes, I was signing my edits by hand. I didn't know there was any other way to do it. At the end of the help file for [[NovaRoma:Dates\|dates]] it says "The local time template should NOT be used." I didn't see anything else about dates in any of the other help files. And, since your ''signing'' gets converted, I thought everyone was figuring it out by hand. I did think that was a bit cumbersome, but didn't know any other way. I finally started using a timezone converter last night to make it easier to do the calculation. <grin> Let me try what you've explained now. Thanks! -- [[User:Marcus Martianius Lupus\|Marcus Martianius Lupus]] 11:49, 8 September 2007 (CEST)

Aldus Marius Peregrinus: signing comments

2007-09-07T07:35:38Z

signing comments

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	::::Yep, I can delete pages. Let me know when all is done and whatever is left over I will take care of for you. [[User:M. Lucretius Agricola\|Agricola]] 01:47, 7 September 2007 (CEST)		::::Yep, I can delete pages. Let me know when all is done and whatever is left over I will take care of for you. [[User:M. Lucretius Agricola\|Agricola]] 01:47, 7 September 2007 (CEST)

−	:::::Good to know you can delete pages. I will let you know when I think I'm done with all the needed editing. -- [[Marcus Martianius Lupus\|Lupus]] 07:57, 7 September 2007 (CEST)	+	:::::Good to know you can delete pages. I will let you know when I think I'm done with all the needed editing. -- [[User:Marcus Martianius Lupus\|Lupus]] 07:57, 7 September 2007 (CEST)

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	On this page, <nowiki>"http://www.novaroma.org/nr/Gens_Martiania_(Nova_Roma)"</nowiki>, in the section, <nowiki>"Articles in category "Gens Martiania (Nova Roma)" "</nowiki>, I would like to delete the first entry, the one with the ''gens'' spelling of Martian'''us'''. If I delete that line, will it mess anything else up?		On this page, <nowiki>"http://www.novaroma.org/nr/Gens_Martiania_(Nova_Roma)"</nowiki>, in the section, <nowiki>"Articles in category "Gens Martiania (Nova Roma)" "</nowiki>, I would like to delete the first entry, the one with the ''gens'' spelling of Martian'''us'''. If I delete that line, will it mess anything else up?

−	If it is okay to delete the line, then I guess the next step would be to also delete the page that it links to - that would be the page for [[Marcus Martianus Gangalius (Nova Roma)]], correct? -- [[Marcus Martianius Lupus\|Lupus]] 08:06 7 September 2007 (CEST)	+	If it is okay to delete the line, then I guess the next step would be to also delete the page that it links to - that would be the page for [[Marcus Martianus Gangalius (Nova Roma)]], correct? -- [[User:Marcus Martianius Lupus\|Lupus]] 08:06 7 September 2007 (CEST)


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	CEST = Central European Standard Time. (In the summer, for those countries that observe it, it'll be CEDT [Daylight Time].) Why that particular zone...? It's Rome time. Everything on the Wiki site is set to Rome time unless you tell it otherwise in your User Preferences. -- [[User:Aldus Marius Peregrinus\|Marius Peregrinus]] 04:50, 7 September 2007 (CEST)		CEST = Central European Standard Time. (In the summer, for those countries that observe it, it'll be CEDT [Daylight Time].) Why that particular zone...? It's Rome time. Everything on the Wiki site is set to Rome time unless you tell it otherwise in your User Preferences. -- [[User:Aldus Marius Peregrinus\|Marius Peregrinus]] 04:50, 7 September 2007 (CEST)

−	:That's right; I forgot about everything being set to Rome time. -- [[Marcus Martianius Lupus\|Lupus]] 07:57, 7 September 2007 (CEST)	+	:That's right; I forgot about everything being set to Rome time. -- [[User:Marcus Martianius Lupus\|Lupus]] 07:57, 7 September 2007 (CEST)
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		+	::Are you signing your edits by hand...? Usually we just do two dashes [--] followed by four tildes <nowiki>[~~~~]</nowiki>. This automatically makes our signatures, links them to our User pages (the personal ones), and puts a time-and-date stamp (Rome time) on the edit. (Talk pages only; articles themselves don't get signed.) -- [[User:Aldus Marius Peregrinus\|Marius Peregrinus]] 09:35, 7 September 2007 (CEST)

Marcus Martianius Lupus: Question about double entry on page

2007-09-07T06:10:20Z

Question about double entry on page

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	:::::Good to know you can delete pages. I will let you know when I think I'm done with all the needed editing. -- [[Marcus Martianius Lupus\|Lupus]] 07:57, 7 September 2007 (CEST)		:::::Good to know you can delete pages. I will let you know when I think I'm done with all the needed editing. -- [[Marcus Martianius Lupus\|Lupus]] 07:57, 7 September 2007 (CEST)
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		+	===Double entry on page===
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		+	On this page, <nowiki>"http://www.novaroma.org/nr/Gens_Martiania_(Nova_Roma)"</nowiki>, in the section, <nowiki>"Articles in category "Gens Martiania (Nova Roma)" "</nowiki>, I would like to delete the first entry, the one with the ''gens'' spelling of Martian'''us'''. If I delete that line, will it mess anything else up?
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		+	If it is okay to delete the line, then I guess the next step would be to also delete the page that it links to - that would be the page for [[Marcus Martianus Gangalius (Nova Roma)]], correct? -- [[Marcus Martianius Lupus\|Lupus]] 08:06 7 September 2007 (CEST)
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Marcus Martianius Lupus: Replies about deleting pages and time zone

2007-09-07T05:59:49Z

Replies about deleting pages and time zone

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	::::Yep, I can delete pages. Let me know when all is done and whatever is left over I will take care of for you. [[User:M. Lucretius Agricola\|Agricola]] 01:47, 7 September 2007 (CEST)		::::Yep, I can delete pages. Let me know when all is done and whatever is left over I will take care of for you. [[User:M. Lucretius Agricola\|Agricola]] 01:47, 7 September 2007 (CEST)
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		+	:::::Good to know you can delete pages. I will let you know when I think I'm done with all the needed editing. -- [[Marcus Martianius Lupus\|Lupus]] 07:57, 7 September 2007 (CEST)
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	===Time zone===		===Time zone===

	CEST = Central European Standard Time. (In the summer, for those countries that observe it, it'll be CEDT [Daylight Time].) Why that particular zone...? It's Rome time. Everything on the Wiki site is set to Rome time unless you tell it otherwise in your User Preferences. -- [[User:Aldus Marius Peregrinus\|Marius Peregrinus]] 04:50, 7 September 2007 (CEST)		CEST = Central European Standard Time. (In the summer, for those countries that observe it, it'll be CEDT [Daylight Time].) Why that particular zone...? It's Rome time. Everything on the Wiki site is set to Rome time unless you tell it otherwise in your User Preferences. -- [[User:Aldus Marius Peregrinus\|Marius Peregrinus]] 04:50, 7 September 2007 (CEST)
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		+	:That's right; I forgot about everything being set to Rome time. -- [[Marcus Martianius Lupus\|Lupus]] 07:57, 7 September 2007 (CEST)

Aldus Marius Peregrinus: time zone

2007-09-07T02:50:17Z

time zone

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	::::Yep, I can delete pages. Let me know when all is done and whatever is left over I will take care of for you. [[User:M. Lucretius Agricola\|Agricola]] 01:47, 7 September 2007 (CEST)		::::Yep, I can delete pages. Let me know when all is done and whatever is left over I will take care of for you. [[User:M. Lucretius Agricola\|Agricola]] 01:47, 7 September 2007 (CEST)
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		+	===Time zone===
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		+	CEST = Central European Standard Time. (In the summer, for those countries that observe it, it'll be CEDT [Daylight Time].) Why that particular zone...? It's Rome time. Everything on the Wiki site is set to Rome time unless you tell it otherwise in your User Preferences. -- [[User:Aldus Marius Peregrinus\|Marius Peregrinus]] 04:50, 7 September 2007 (CEST)