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** avoid using the word tango. Here we are all Tangofrank, Tangotobias, Tanguero2000, tangoholic etc.
** avoid using the word tango. Here we are all Tangofrank, Tangotobias, Tanguero2000, tangoholic etc.
* after registration it would be nice if you write something about yourself on your user page. E.g. [[User:Tobiasco]] or at least, it would be nice if you say in which country you live.
* after registration it would be nice if you write something about yourself on your user page. E.g. [[User:Tobiasco]] or at least, it would be nice if you say in which country you live.
==Why ocho letters==
Yes, it may sound a little bit crazy. But it also gives the wiki a stronger identity. And presenting all username in a list gives a more harmonious picture if they are equal length. It's also more practical in tables.
==Occupied usernames==
A list of users that have at least some content in their user page: http://wiki.tango.info/mul/Special:Allpages?namespace=2

Revision as of 2007-02-05T14:27:24

Please

  • provide an email address during account creation. Currently we can not stop you from editing without a confirmed email address, but in future for security reasons we may do so. Maybe tango.info must be able to identify you.
  • for your username
    • use exactly 8 (ocho) letters of the latin alphabet (abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz). No spaces, dots, hyphens, äöüéíóú, etc. The first letter may be upper case (ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ)
    • avoid using the word tango. Here we are all Tangofrank, Tangotobias, Tanguero2000, tangoholic etc.
  • after registration it would be nice if you write something about yourself on your user page. E.g. User:Tobiasco or at least, it would be nice if you say in which country you live.

Why ocho letters

Yes, it may sound a little bit crazy. But it also gives the wiki a stronger identity. And presenting all username in a list gives a more harmonious picture if they are equal length. It's also more practical in tables.

Occupied usernames

A list of users that have at least some content in their user page: http://wiki.tango.info/mul/Special:Allpages?namespace=2