Difference between revisions of "Template:CurrentNews"

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1) Use * wiki list format.   
1) Use * wiki list format.   
2) Date items (in an HTML comment).
2) Always start on a new line and end with a linebreak.
3) Always start on a new line and end with a linebreak.
3) Date items (month and day at beginning of list item)
4) Do not leave a blank line between items.  
4) Do not leave a blank line between items.  
5) Keep this to about 4-5 items, and move older items to the archive as necessary/appropriate when adding new ones.
5) Keep this to about 4-5 items, and move older items to the archive as necessary/appropriate when adding new ones.


Suggested format:
* '''{Mmm. dd}''': {Short summary of news item, including discoverer if applicable, with any other relevant details}
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* '''Apr. 6-7''': [[LifeViewer]] standardizes support for [[triangular neighbourhood]]s starting with Build 320.
* '''Apr. 5''': An exhaustive computer search run by [[Nathaniel Johnston]] reveals that there are 14,223,867,298 strict and 15,851,861,075 pseudo [[:Category:Still lifes with 33 cells|33-bit]] [[still life]]s, including eleven pseudo still lifes that can be partitioned into [[Triple pseudo still life|three stable pieces but not two]], and none that can be partitioned into [[Quad pseudo still life|four stable pieces but not two or three]].[http://conwaylife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?p=74524#p74524]
* '''Apr. 5''': An exhaustive computer search run by [[Nathaniel Johnston]] reveals that there are 14,223,867,298 strict and 15,851,861,075 pseudo [[:Category:Still lifes with 33 cells|33-bit]] [[still life]]s, including eleven pseudo still lifes that can be partitioned into [[Triple pseudo still life|three stable pieces but not two]], and none that can be partitioned into [[Quad pseudo still life|four stable pieces but not two or three]].[http://conwaylife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?p=74524#p74524]
* '''Mar. 27''': The last remaining [[:Category:Strict still lifes with 14 cells|14-bit]] [[still life]], [https://catagolue.appspot.com/object/xs14_4ai3zwo9a4/b3s23 xs14_4ai3zwo9a4], appears in a [[symmetry|C1]] [[soup]] on [[Catagolue]], in a haul submitted by an anonymous user.[http://www.conwaylife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?p=74007#p74007]
* '''Mar. 27''': The last remaining [[:Category:Strict still lifes with 14 cells|14-bit]] [[still life]], [https://catagolue.appspot.com/object/xs14_4ai3zwo9a4/b3s23 xs14_4ai3zwo9a4], appears in a [[symmetry|C1]] [[soup]] on [[Catagolue]], in a haul submitted by an anonymous user.[http://www.conwaylife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?p=74007#p74007]

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