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Putting two apostrophes (<code><nowiki>''</nowiki></code>) on both sides of <code><nowiki>An American Dream</nowiki></code> will italicize the novel’s name in the published document (see [[mediawikiwiki:Help:Formatting|Help:Formatting]]); check out the [[The Mailer Review/Volume 1, 2007/An American Dream: The Singular Nightmare|published article]]. Once you’ve entered your title, click the “Show preview” button under the editor window to see the results.{{efn|Get into the habit of clicking this button with every bit that you add to the article. It allows you to quickly see if you’ve made a mistake, so you can fix it before saving.}} Note that the title must otherwise be exactly the same, or the system will ignore the code and spit out an error. If it does, just review your code carefully and fix what’s needed.
Putting two apostrophes (<code><nowiki>''</nowiki></code>) on both sides of <code><nowiki>An American Dream</nowiki></code> will italicize the novel’s name in the published document (see [[mediawikiwiki:Help:Formatting|Help:Formatting]]); check out the [[The Mailer Review/Volume 1, 2007/An American Dream: The Singular Nightmare|published article]]. Once you’ve entered your title, click the “Show preview” button under the editor window to see the results.{{efn|Get into the habit of clicking this button with every bit that you add to the article. It allows you to quickly see if you’ve made a mistake, so you can fix it before saving.}} Note that the title must otherwise be exactly the same, or the system will ignore the code and spit out an error. If it does, just review your code carefully and fix what’s needed.
== Working Banner ==
While you’re working on your article, you should let users know by adding the {{tl|Working}} banner. On the next line after <code><nowiki>{{DISPLAYTITLE}}</nowiki></code>, add <code><nowiki>{{Working}}</nowiki></code> to insert this banner.
{{Working}}
When you make your final edit, let me know by posting a message to my [[User talk:Grlucas|talk page]], and I will remove the banner to signify the completion of the remediation process.


== Header ==
== Header ==
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Most of the time, you will only select '''one''' category for your article. The indented categories are subcategories of the those above them. For more information on categories, see [[w:Help:Category|Help:Category]] and [[w:Wikipedia:Categorization|Wikipedia:Categorization]] on Wikipedia.
Most of the time, you will only select '''one''' category for your article. The indented categories are subcategories of the those above them. For more information on categories, see [[w:Help:Category|Help:Category]] and [[w:Wikipedia:Categorization|Wikipedia:Categorization]] on Wikipedia.
== Finish Up ==
When you complete your remediation, post a message to my [[User talk:Grlucas|talk page]] for final review. Be sure to include a link to the article. When I have checked it, I will remove the {{tl|Working}} banner and remain forever grateful for your assistance in making Project Mailer better.


== Notes ==
== Notes ==