Template:How to archive

How to archive

1. First, add the archive link to this page. Page names are standardised; for example, the code to add for February 2012 is:

   * [[/2012/02|February]]

2. Save, and click the link to create the page. Copy and paste the following into the page, where 'Date' takes the form Month Year (for example, February 2006):

   {{archive-header|Date}}

3. The archive is now created. To add entries, simply cut and paste them from the main page to the appropriate section in the archive. Alternately, place {{subst:Archive}} somewhere into the entry for it to be automatically archived by User:Xenophon (bot).
4. Optional: List the discussions on this page. This can be quickly done by copy and pasting the table of contents to this page, and then copy and pasting '' | '' between each heading name.