Who is TechBear?

Wikipedia

This user strives to maintain a policy of neutrality on controversial issues.

Non nobis solum

This user assumes good faith.

This user tries to do the right thing. If they make a mistake, please let them know.

This user is happy to help new editors learn how to be part of the Wikipedia community.

weasel hunts

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they

This user frequently uses singular they as it is a handy gender-neutral pronoun.

Professional

vb.net-4

This user is an expert Visual Basic .NET programmer.

ASP.Net

programmer.

HTML-4

This user is an expert HTML programmer.

CSS-3

This user is an advanced CSS programmer.

SQL-3

This user is an advanced SQL programmer.

C#-3

This user is an advanced C# programmer.

RPG

This user can program in AS/400 Report Program Generator.

COBOL-2

This user is an intermediate COBOL programmer.

C++-2

This user is an intermediate C++ programmer.

Lifestyle

This user wears a Utilikilt. Let freedom swing!

This user supports full, equal marriage for same-sex couples.

This user is a bear. Grr!

Hobbies

M

This user is a member of Mensa.

This user is an aspiring writer of science fiction and fantasy.

This user is a BookCrosser. If you want to become one too, tell them TechBear sent you!

fr-2

Cet utilisateur peut contribuer avec un niveau intermédiaire en français.

eo-1

Ĉi tiu uzanto povas komuniki per baza nivelo de Esperanto.

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This user has an advanced understanding of the International Phonetic Alphabet.

Beliefs

This user is an apatheist and believes there are more important things to worry about than whether or not God exists.

TechBear's Talk Page

TechBear's Contributions

Projects

Pages on which I'm (theoretically) currently working

Userboxes

User:TechBear/Apatheist
User:TechBear/AspiringAuthor1
User:TechBear/BookCrossing
User:TechBear/BookCrossing 01
User:TechBear/BookCrossing 02 (Parameterized for BookCrossing name)
User:TechBear/DuckHunt
User:TechBear/EqualMarriage
User:TechBear/Helpful
User:TechBear/Utilikilt
User:TechBear/WeaselHunt

Wikipedia Shortcuts

Policies

Assume Good Faith
Avoid Weasel Words
Be Bold
BOLD, Revert, Discuss Cycle
Canvassing
Coatracks
Conflict Of Interest
Consensus
Criticism
Don't Stuff Beans Up Your Nose
External Links
Fringe Theories
Neutral Point Of View
No Personal Attacks
Not A Dictionary
Not A Forum
Notability
- Books
- Events
- Groups and organizations
- People
Original Research
Page Deletion
Reliable Sources
- Biographies
- Medical
Scientific Consensus
Talk Page Guidelines
Third Party
Three Revert Rule
Undue Weight
Verifiability
What Is A Good Article
What Wikipedia Is Not
Write The Article First

Comprehensive list

How-to

Biography of living persons
Citation templates
Cleaning up
Deleting
- Criteria for speedy deletion
- Propose deletion
  (for articles unlikely to be contested)
- Articles for deletion
  (for articles likely to be contested)
Move a page
Requesting
- Administrator intervention against vandalism
- Move a page
here
for how they look.)

Consensus and discussion

Categories for discussion

Wikiessays

Arguments to avoid in deletion discussions
Drop the stick and back slowly away from the horse carcass
Notability is not a matter of opinion
Tendentious editing
Wikipedia is not here to tell the world about your noble cause

When all else fails

Administrator intervention against vandalism
Administrators' noticeboard/Incidents
Dispute resolution noticeboard
Banning policy
Blocking policy
Page protection policy

Linking to users

Standard

TechBear (talk)
128.0.0.1 (talk)

Variations

Useful Templates

Infoboxes

Person

Article Issues

Article Issues
- The article has multiple issues.
Context
Dead End
Importance
Importance (section)
More Footnotes
- Article has references, but few inline citations.
Notability
Orphan
Primary Sources
Unreferenced

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