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  What should be our custom messages seen by (potential) new users?

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There are different places, where we can provide custom messages to new users. The following texts are first suggestions and suggestions how to improve them are highly welcome:

Notice at top for first time visitors

This is a question and answer site about advanced Physics, from graduate-level and beyond, including astronomy and for physicists relevant mathematics.

Custom message on register form

Please register, if you want to contribute to this Q&A site about advanced Physics, from graduate-level and beyond, including astronomy and for physicists relevant mathematics.

Notice on top for new registered users

Welcome to this Q&A site for graduate level upward questions in any area of physic and for physicists relevant mathematics.
asked Feb 17, 2014 in Discussion by Dilaton (6,240 points) [ no revision ]

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"for physicists relevant mathematics" can be changed to "mathematics relevant for physicists".     

answered Feb 21, 2014 by dimension10 (1,985 points) [ no revision ]
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I think the  messages are unneccessarily very long winded, and could be shortened to just one on the custom register form:

Please note that only questions at graduate level and above may be asked here. For more basic questions, we suggest trying http://physics.stackexchange.com/

 
answered Feb 20, 2014 by anonymous [ no revision ]

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