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All comments left on talk pages must have a signature left afterwards. Unlike on most forums and message boards, this is not done automatically by the software. To leave a signature, either type <nowiki>~~~~</nowiki> or click http://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/w/skins/common/images/button_sig.png (above the editing pane) when you have finished your contribution to the discussion. | All comments left on talk pages must have a signature left afterwards. Unlike on most forums and message boards, this is not done automatically by the software. To leave a signature, either type <nowiki>~~~~</nowiki> or click http://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/w/skins/common/images/button_sig.png (above the editing pane) when you have finished your contribution to the discussion. | ||
Signing comments is required so that readers can identify who is saying what, and when they are saying it. If a recent comment has been left unsigned, then any editor may amend it with the {{template|unsigned}} template. | Signing comments is required so that readers can identify who is saying what, and when they are saying it. If a recent comment has been left unsigned, then any editor may amend it with the {{template|unsigned}} template. If you forget to sign when you save the page, then you must add the unsigned template because otherwise the time stamps in the discussion will be wrong. | ||
===Talk page etiquette=== | ===Talk page etiquette=== | ||