Account creation user experience/ACIP messages

The 2011 Account Creation Improvement Project A/B-tested alternate messages. Here are the messages on www.mediawiki.org, from Special:PrefixIndex/MediaWiki:Customusertemplate. Note the main experiment was on En-wiki, en:User:S_Page_(WMF)/ACIP_messages shows the messages there.

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What would you like to be called on Wikipedia?

Choose a user name and a password.

You can also become a part of Wikipedia!

Wikipedia is created by people like you and me. By adding what you know, you are helping countless others find "the sum of all human knowledge". Thank you!

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fancycaptcha-createaccount To help protect against automated account creation, please enter the words that appear below in the box (more info):
  • 1Enter your data
  • 2Tell us about yourself
  • 3Be a part of Wikipedia!

I'm a part of Wikipedia.

Welcome to Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia that anyone can edit. Did you know how easy it is to help Wikipedia to become better? The people behind Wikipedia are just like you and me - normal people. Every edit can make a difference! You're just a step away.

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welcomecreation == Welcome, $1! ==

Your account has been created. Don't forget to change your preferences.

Please read what this site is about before editing or uploading any files.

none for ACP1 == Welcome, $1! ==

Your account has been created. You may want to change your preferences.

Things to do:

This is the official welcome carpet. Wipe your feet and feel like home.

Welcome, $1!

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You are now a part of the MediaWiki community. Settle in and then use the menu to the left to find your way around. On the off chance that you are like the majority of our visitors, here are some things you may be looking for:

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