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This page in a nutshell: Please ensure that your posts on talk pages are signed (using ~~~~ if not automatically handled by the software). Keep the coding of your signature short, do not make the signature too large, do not embed files in it, and ensure that the end result is easily readable by virtually everybody.
List of file signatures. This is a list of file signatures, data used to identify or verify the content of a file. Such signatures are also known as magic numbers or Magic Bytes. Many file formats are not intended to be read as text. If such a file is accidentally viewed as a text file, its contents will be unintelligible.
Wikipedia. : Signature tutorial. This is an information page. It is not one of Wikipedia's policies or guidelines; rather, its purpose is to explain certain aspects of Wikipedia's norms, customs, technicalities, or practices. It may reflect differing levels of consensus and vetting. Your signature, left on talk pages, is usually the first thing ...
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The Wayback Machine is a service which can be used to cite archived copies of web pages used by articles. This is useful if a web page has changed, moved, or disappeared; links to the original content can be retained. This process can be performed automatically, using the web interface for User:InternetArchiveBot .
One other thing: my signature, which currently consists of notion but my name and a link to my talk page, is 60 characters in Wikicode, and would be many more if my name was longer (to encode, the name is written out three time (one for the link to user page, another for the name, another for the link to talk page).
We rearrange the page so that "Customizing how everyone sees your signature" is above "Customizing how you see your signature" The first option is just kind of sidestepping the issue because I feel as though customizing how everyone seems your signature is probably why 90% of people are going to be looking at this page in the first place ...
Wikipedia talk:Signatures/Archive 7#Talk page vandalism and SineBot exclusion: Signature substitution: 5: Wikipedia talk:Signatures/Archive 7#Signature substitution: Customisation: 7: Wikipedia talk:Signatures/Archive 7#Customisation: RfC: Should longstanding policy to not allow transclusion and/or substitution templates for signatures continue ...