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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: | 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 = | |||
* Add a User Page for Yourself (so other editors can talk with you directly on wiki) | |||
* 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". | |||
* | = Collaboration = | ||
* Chat with other editors during editing | |||
* Use Talk pages | |||
= [[Changelogs]] = | |||
* Copy/Paste from Forum, format for wiki | |||
* Add Green Checkmark/UserName <nowiki>[[File:Yes_check.png]] [[User:Henry|Henry]]</nowiki> (example) to items you edit | |||
= 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 | * See the List of Existing Categories | ||
* Add a New Category | |||
Using Colors | |||
Revision as of 20:12, 26 October 2016
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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
- Add a User Page for Yourself (so other editors can talk with you directly on wiki)
- 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".
Collaboration
- Chat with other editors during editing
- Use Talk pages
Changelogs
- Copy/Paste from Forum, format for wiki
- Add Green Checkmark/UserName [[File:Yes_check.png]] [[User:Henry|Henry]] (example) to items you edit
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
- See the List of Existing Categories
- Add a New Category
Using Colors