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Use this template when someone leaves a {{ Help me}} template and you need time to work on their question or problem.
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this template will also add the page to
Category:Wikipedians being helped.
For those who ask:
{{
Admin help}}
– When you need help from an
administrator.{{
Edit semi-protected}}
– When you need other editors to update a page, if you are not autoconfirmed and thus can not edit a
semi-protected page.{{
Edit extended-protected}}
- use this template for pages with
extended confirmed protection.{{
Edit protected}}
– When you want to request an edit of a
fully protected page.For helpers who answer:
{{
Help me-nq}}
– A message that can be used when a user used the {{
Help me}} template but didn't write a question below it.{{
Help me-IRC}}
– A message that asks the user to come to
IRC for more help.{{
Help me-working}}
– A message that tells the user that their question is being worked on. Also provides IRC information.{{
Help me-expired}}
– A message that tells the user that their question was answered by a question, but they didn't reply.{{
Help me-helped}}
– A message telling the user that a helper has answered their question.{{
Help me-rdq}}
– A message telling the user that their question could be answered by the
reference desk.{{
Help me-inappropriate}}
– A message telling the user that a helper has deemed their question as an inappropriate use for the {{
Help me}} template.{{
Help me-ns}}
– A message that can be used when a user used the {{
Help me}} template but is looking for an answer from a specific editor.