Help:Threaded discussion
This help manual is for creating threads of discussion. These are typically conducted on an article's talk page. A talk page may have several threads of discussion going on at one time.
How to
To start a thread, click on the "+" next to the edit tab.
You will have a special edit box with both a title section and a comments section. Enter a concise title or question, and then put in the details below. Click on the at the top of the edit window to append your signature and time stamp.
To add a follow-up comment to a talk page, click on edit. If there are multiple sections (i.e. threads of discussion), look for the edit hyperlink on the right-hand side for that section. In the edit box, create an indented response by using :'s (one per level of indentation).
: <your response>
...then click on to sign your comments.
Clicking on this icon appends "-- ~~~~", which is converted to your signature+timestamp when save the page.
Creating a follow-up to someone else's follow-up is just like above, except you add another ":".
:: <your response> --~~~~