Wikipedia:Scripts++/Instructions

Monthly instructions for sending an issue and starting the next:

  1. Move from Wikipedia:Scripts++/Next to the issue page without a redirect, and without moving the talk page (suggested summary: Issue being sent, moving (redirect suppressed per WP:PMRC#9/WP:CSD#G7))
  2. Move relevant discussion entries from Wikipedia talk:Scripts++ to the new talk page, so the link doesn't appear as a redlink. Include the heading:

Scripts for issue {{subst:#expr:{{subst:Scripts++/current}}+1}}

{{Moved discussion from|Wikipedia talk:Scripts++}}

  1. * Leave backlinks on Wikipedia talk:Scripts++ using {{Moved discussion to|Wikipedia talk:Scripts++/Issue {{#expr:{{Scripts++/current}}+1}}}}.
  2. Send the mass message (Special:MassMessage) to Wikipedia:Scripts++/Subscribe with the subject Scripts++ Newsletter – Issue {{#expr:{{Scripts++/current}}+1}} and the content {{subst:Wikipedia:Scripts++/Issue {{#expr:{{Scripts++/current}}+1}}}}
  3. * Use Wikipedia talk:Mass message senders#MassMessage Delivery Requests to request a send if permissionless.

= Request for mass message delivery: {{safesubst:#time:F j, Y}} =

Would someone please deliver the latest S++ issue

; Here are the details:

  • Mailing list: Wikipedia:Scripts++/Subscribe
  • Subject of mass mailing: Scripts++ Newsletter – Issue {{subst:#expr:{{subst:Scripts++/current}}+1}}
  • Content of mass mailing: {{Tlus|Wikipedia:Scripts++/Issue {{subst:#expr:{{subst:Scripts++/current}}+1}}}}
  • Requested delivery date: ASAP, preferably at a whole hour

Thanks for your assistance!

  1. Update Template:Scripts++/current with the new issue number
  2. Update Wikipedia:Scripts++/Archive
  3. Update Wikipedia talk:Scripts++/Archive with this issue's featured script
  4. Start the next issue, using Wikipedia:Scripts++/Shell

Instructions