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Wiki pages are a valuable asset to players on the server, along with to yourself. But, it is important to create a wiki page that is informative, follows proper formatting, and looks good. <br> | Wiki pages are a valuable asset to players on the server, along with to yourself. But, it is important to create a wiki page that is informative, follows proper formatting, and looks good. <br> | ||
− | =Pages about players= | + | ==Pages about players== |
− | ==Creating a User Page== | + | ===Creating a User Page=== |
User pages are great to let people know about you by giving a short biography about yourself. They should be in the format of User:{Your Name Here}. User Pages are to be written in 1st person, contain mostly OOC content, and be relevant to the server. | User pages are great to let people know about you by giving a short biography about yourself. They should be in the format of User:{Your Name Here}. User Pages are to be written in 1st person, contain mostly OOC content, and be relevant to the server. | ||
− | ==Creating a Player (RP) Page== | + | ===Creating a Player (RP) Page=== |
An Player page, similar to a User page, is about you. But, a Player page is focused on RP. They are to be written in 3rd person and contain nothing about your life outside of RP. | An Player page, similar to a User page, is about you. But, a Player page is focused on RP. They are to be written in 3rd person and contain nothing about your life outside of RP. | ||
− | =Creating/Editing an Article== | + | ==Creating/Editing an Article== |
− | ==Creating== | + | ===Creating=== |
Articles are the filling of of any wiki.But, they should be used in discretion. When making an article, you should ask yourself this question: "Is this topic notable enough that people will want to read about it?" If the answer is yes, then you are ready to continue. | Articles are the filling of of any wiki.But, they should be used in discretion. When making an article, you should ask yourself this question: "Is this topic notable enough that people will want to read about it?" If the answer is yes, then you are ready to continue. | ||
− | ==Formatting== | + | ===Formatting=== |
While there is no correct way to make a wiki page, it is suggested that you make an attempt at making it look clean. Other information on formatting can be found [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Contents/ here] | While there is no correct way to make a wiki page, it is suggested that you make an attempt at making it look clean. Other information on formatting can be found [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Contents/ here] | ||
− | ===Headings=== | + | ====Headings==== |
Headings, which are made like this- <nowiki>==article title==</nowiki>- keep your information organized and easy to read. You can make lower-level headings by adding equal signs, like <nowiki>===article title=== or ====article title====</nowiki>. | Headings, which are made like this- <nowiki>==article title==</nowiki>- keep your information organized and easy to read. You can make lower-level headings by adding equal signs, like <nowiki>===article title=== or ====article title====</nowiki>. | ||
− | ===References=== | + | ====References==== |
− | Referring to other resources can add validity to your article, along with helping people with further resources. | + | Referring to other resources can add validity to your article, along with helping people with further resources. Articles are referenced like this: <nowiki><ref>Kiwike.se</ref></nowiki> |
− | + | ====Links==== | |
+ | Linking can help bring people to other, relevant resources. Links within the wiki or to other wikis are made like this: <nowiki>[[Article title]]</nowiki>, and outside links are referenced like this: <nowiki>[http://Kiwike.se kiwike]</nowiki> |
Revision as of 15:51, 6 March 2012
Wiki pages are a valuable asset to players on the server, along with to yourself. But, it is important to create a wiki page that is informative, follows proper formatting, and looks good.
Contents
Pages about players
Creating a User Page
User pages are great to let people know about you by giving a short biography about yourself. They should be in the format of User:{Your Name Here}. User Pages are to be written in 1st person, contain mostly OOC content, and be relevant to the server.
Creating a Player (RP) Page
An Player page, similar to a User page, is about you. But, a Player page is focused on RP. They are to be written in 3rd person and contain nothing about your life outside of RP.
Creating/Editing an Article
Creating
Articles are the filling of of any wiki.But, they should be used in discretion. When making an article, you should ask yourself this question: "Is this topic notable enough that people will want to read about it?" If the answer is yes, then you are ready to continue.
Formatting
While there is no correct way to make a wiki page, it is suggested that you make an attempt at making it look clean. Other information on formatting can be found here
Headings
Headings, which are made like this- ==article title==- keep your information organized and easy to read. You can make lower-level headings by adding equal signs, like ===article title=== or ====article title====.
References
Referring to other resources can add validity to your article, along with helping people with further resources. Articles are referenced like this: <ref>Kiwike.se</ref>
Links
Linking can help bring people to other, relevant resources. Links within the wiki or to other wikis are made like this: [[Article title]], and outside links are referenced like this: [http://Kiwike.se kiwike]