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'''This Article''' is an article on Witscopedia created by [[TheFullestCircle]] on July 7th, 2024 | '''This Article''' is an article on Witscopedia created by [[TheFullestCircle]] on July 7th, 2024. It is notable in that it describes itself, and has seemingly no other reason to exist, which fits with Fullest's absurdist style of humor. It can be found [http://witscord.net/~staz/w/index.php/This_Article here]. | ||
== History of This Article == | |||
July 7th, 2024: This Article was created. It originally contained nothing but the above paragraph, which included the sentence "it can be found here", with "here" linking back to the article itself. It was soon discovered that trying to do that actually just bolds the word you tried to link, which ruined the joke; as such, that sentence was removed in the same update that added the History of This Article section, which happened on the same day. | |||
[[File:This-article-casual-two.png|thumb|Fullest promoting his new, self-referential article in #casual-two]] | |||
[[File:This-article-external-link.png|thumb|Using an external link to dodge erroneous MediaWiki formatting]] | |||
A short while later,[when?] Fullest linked this article in [[Casual-two (channel)|casual-two]], prompting outside investigation. [[TheJonyMyster]] reviewed the article and discovered a workaround to the linking issue, and subsequently updated the page to re-include the "it can be found here" joke, using an ''external'' link, not beholden to MediaWiki's emboldening, as well as this additional paragraph. | |||
[[File:Scren.png|thumb|Fullest promoting This Article]] | |||
[[File:This-image.png|thumb|July 16th 2024: [[Sus1d1p|sus]] uploaded this image.]] | |||
July 16th: This Article was promoted. | |||
Mere seconds after editing This Article, user [[Octavia]] edited This Article to describe her editing in the promotion of This Article. | |||
September 13th: After a period of inactivity, Fullest made a minor edit to This Article (adding this sentence) to make sure he had edit permissions after [[The Event|the whole thing that happened.]] | |||
September 15th: After noticing the existence of This Article, [[Staz]] edited it to add a link to [[The Event]] at the end of Fullest's previous edit on September 13th. Staz then subsequently edited This Article to include this paragraph. |
Latest revision as of 22:57, 15 September 2024
This Article is an article on Witscopedia created by TheFullestCircle on July 7th, 2024. It is notable in that it describes itself, and has seemingly no other reason to exist, which fits with Fullest's absurdist style of humor. It can be found here.
History of This Article
July 7th, 2024: This Article was created. It originally contained nothing but the above paragraph, which included the sentence "it can be found here", with "here" linking back to the article itself. It was soon discovered that trying to do that actually just bolds the word you tried to link, which ruined the joke; as such, that sentence was removed in the same update that added the History of This Article section, which happened on the same day.
A short while later,[when?] Fullest linked this article in casual-two, prompting outside investigation. TheJonyMyster reviewed the article and discovered a workaround to the linking issue, and subsequently updated the page to re-include the "it can be found here" joke, using an external link, not beholden to MediaWiki's emboldening, as well as this additional paragraph.
July 16th: This Article was promoted.
Mere seconds after editing This Article, user Octavia edited This Article to describe her editing in the promotion of This Article.
September 13th: After a period of inactivity, Fullest made a minor edit to This Article (adding this sentence) to make sure he had edit permissions after the whole thing that happened.
September 15th: After noticing the existence of This Article, Staz edited it to add a link to The Event at the end of Fullest's previous edit on September 13th. Staz then subsequently edited This Article to include this paragraph.