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** Page Names: An NPC's name might be simply "Joe" but no page should be simply called "Joe".
** Page Names: An NPC's name might be simply "Joe" but no page should be simply called "Joe".


* Keep a watchful eye on Special Pages
* Keep a Watchful Eye on Special Pages
** Active Users ''and their edits!'' Proof-read each other's edits.
** Active Users ''and their edits!'' Proof-read each other's edits.
** Orphaned Pages
** Orphaned Pages
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* Image Files
* Image Files
** Find an image that is already uploaded
** Find an image that is already uploaded
** Avoiding Duplicates
** While Avoiding Duplicates, Upload Additional Images
** Where to Find Missing Images
** Maintain File Type Standards
** Maintain File Type Standards



Revision as of 19:00, 26 October 2016

A work in progress...

This is a guide for wiki editors, meant to clarify standards for consistency and how-to procedures for editing this particular wiki (FOnline: Reloaded). It should cover these main topics:

  • Basic Content Standards
    • Ownership, Attitude and Etiquette
    • Upper Case vs Lower Case
    • Details: Where to Draw the Line (Follow Cannon, Avoiding Excess Info)
    • Page Names: An NPC's name might be simply "Joe" but no page should be simply called "Joe".
  • Keep a Watchful Eye on Special Pages
    • Active Users and their edits! Proof-read each other's edits.
    • Orphaned Pages
    • Double Re-Directs
    • Wanted Pages
    • Dead-End Pages
  • Image Files
    • Find an image that is already uploaded
    • While Avoiding Duplicates, Upload Additional Images
    • Where to Find Missing Images
    • Maintain File Type Standards
  • Working with Templates
    • Find/Lookup Existing Templates
    • Copy/Use an Existing Template
    • Add a New Template
  • Working with Categories
  • Using Colors