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==Contributing to the Wiki==
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__NOTOC__
#'''[[Help:Getting Started|Getting Started]]:''' ''always best to start at the beginning''
 
#'''[[Help:Page_Guide|Article Setup Guide]]:''' because you should get familiar to the basic layout
 
#'''Check out all the links in the Help Header!''' because they are useful
 
  
==Wiki Cleanup Tasks==
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===Ask a Question===
Because the Wiki is not a single person's job to maintain, here are some things you can help out with
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If you need any help, add a comment to the [[Help_talk:Contents|Help Talk Page]]. A reply will be made to your comment, so check back regularly.
:Remember to add '''[[Help:Notice Tags|Tags]]''' onto pages for easy sorting, specially if you don't have time to fix the problem on the spot
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===Sandbox===
===Any Contributors Task===
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#'''[[:Category:Needs Fixing|Pages that need fixing!]]''' ''Outdated/Incorrect information!'' Of course nothing should be in this category if you can help it
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==Quick Formatting Overview==
#'''[[Help:Redirects|Redirects and DoubleRedirects]]''' ''easy task to fix''
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Need to do something besides plain text? It is really easy. Here are the basic tools to create what you want.
#'''[[Help:Cleanup_Crew|List of tiny things to do]]'''
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===For [[WikiWriter]] (Formatting)===
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{| class="purpletable" style="width:800px"
#'''[[:Category:WikiWriter Review|Pages that need WikiWriter attention]]'''
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|-
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! '''Description'''
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! '''You Type'''
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! '''You Get'''
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|-
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! colspan="3" style="font-weight:normal;" | Applies anywhere
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|-
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| Italicize text
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| {{Monospace|<nowiki>''italic''</nowiki>}}
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| ''italic''
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|-
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| Bold text
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| {{Monospace|<nowiki>'''bold'''</nowiki>}}
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| '''bold'''
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|-
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| Bold and italic
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| {{Monospace|<nowiki>'''''bold & italic'''''</nowiki>}}
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| '''''bold & italic'''''
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|-
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| Internal link{{Break}}(within UOGuide)
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| {{Monospace|<nowiki>[[Name of Page]]</nowiki>{{Break}}<nowiki>[[Name of Page|Display
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Text]]</nowiki>}}
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| [[Name of Page]]{{Break}}[[Name of Page|Display Text]]
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|-
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| External link{{Break}}(to other websites)
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| {{Monospace|<nowiki>[http://www.example.com]</nowiki>{{Break}}<nowiki>[http://www.example.com display text]</nowiki>{{Break}}<nowiki>http://www.example.com</nowiki>}}
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| [http://www.example.com]{{Break}}[http://www.example.com display text]{{Break}}http://www.example.com
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|-
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| Escape wiki markup
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| {{Monospace|<nowiki>''markup''</nowiki>{{Break}}<nowiki><nowiki>no ''markup''</nowiki></nowiki>}}
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| ''markup''{{Break}}<nowiki>no ''markup''</nowiki>
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|-
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| Line Break
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| {{Monospace|<nowiki>one{{Break}}two</nowiki>}}
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| one{{Break}}two
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|-
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| Monospace text
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| {{Monospace|This text is not Monospace.{{Break}}<nowiki>{{Monospace|This text is Monospace.}}</nowiki>}}
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| This text is not Monospace.{{Break}}{{Monospace|This text is Monospace.}}
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|-
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| Sign your posts <br />on talk pages
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| <nowiki>~~~~</nowiki>
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| [[User:Username|Username]] {{CURRENTTIME}}, {{CURRENTDAY}} {{CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{CURRENTYEAR}} (UTC)
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|-
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| Thumbnail image
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| <nowiki>[[File:VampireRexie.gif|thumb|Caption text]]</nowiki>
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| [[File:VampireRexie.gif|thumb|Caption text]]
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|-
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! colspan="3" style="font-weight:normal;" | Applies only at the beginning of the line
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|-
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| Headings{{Break}}of different sizes{{Break}}''A Table of Contents will''{{Break}}''automatically be generated''{{Break}}''when four headings are''{{Break}}''added to an article.''
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| {{Monospace|<nowiki>==Level 1==</nowiki>{{Break}}<nowiki>===Level 2===</nowiki>{{Break}}<nowiki>====Level 3====</nowiki>{{Break}}<nowiki>=====Level 4=====</nowiki>}}
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|
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==Level 1==
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===Level 2===
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====Level 3====
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=====Level 4=====
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|-
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| Bulleted list
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| {{Monospace|* one{{Break}}* two{{Break}}** two point one{{Break}}** two point two{{Break}}* three}}
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| style="padding:3px 3px 15px 3px;" |
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* one
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* two
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** two point one
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** two point two
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* three
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|-
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| Numbered list
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| {{Monospace|# one{{Break}}# two{{Break}}## two point one{{Break}}## two point two{{Break}}# three}}
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|
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# one
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# two
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## two point one
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## two point two
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# three
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|-
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| Indenting Text
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| {{Monospace|Definition{{Break}}: item 1{{Break}}: item 2}}
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Definition
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: item 1
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: item 2
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|-
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|Tables
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|
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<pre>
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{| class=wikitable
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!Element
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!Species
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!Color
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|-
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|Fire
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|Rexie
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|Red
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|-
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|Vampire ||Aviaa ||White
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|}
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</pre>
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{| class="wikitable"
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|{{monospace|<nowiki>{|</nowiki>}}
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| Table start
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|-
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|{{monospace|<nowiki>|-</nowiki>}}
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| Table Row
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|-
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|{{monospace|<nowiki>!</nowiki> }}
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| Table Row for Header
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|-
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|{{monospace|<nowiki>|</nowiki>}}
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| Table Cell
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|-
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|{{monospace|<nowiki>|}</nowiki>}}
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| Table end
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|}
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|
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{| class=wikitable
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!Element
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!Species
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!Color
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|-
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|Fire
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|Rexie
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|Red
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|-
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|Vampire ||Aviaa ||White
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|}
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|}
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==Editing Guidelines==
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If you become a regular contributor to the site it is recommended you familiarize yourself with the general editing guidelines. It will help keep pages consistent throughout the site and make editing easier for yourself and other people.

Revision as of 12:01, 20 August 2014

Our Wiki Help Pages
General Mediawiki Helpguides


Ask a Question

If you need any help, add a comment to the Help Talk Page. A reply will be made to your comment, so check back regularly.

Sandbox

Quick Formatting Overview

Need to do something besides plain text? It is really easy. Here are the basic tools to create what you want.

Description You Type You Get
Applies anywhere
Italicize text ''italic'' italic
Bold text '''bold''' bold
Bold and italic '''''bold & italic''''' bold & italic
Internal link
(within UOGuide)
[[Name of Page]]
[[Name of Page|Display Text]]
Name of Page
Display Text
External link
(to other websites)
[http://www.example.com]
[http://www.example.com display text]
http://www.example.com
[1]
display text
http://www.example.com
Escape wiki markup ''markup''
<nowiki>no ''markup''</nowiki>
markup
no ''markup''
Line Break one{{Break}}two one
two
Monospace text This text is not Monospace.
{{Monospace|This text is Monospace.}}
This text is not Monospace.
This text is Monospace.
Sign your posts
on talk pages
~~~~ Username 11:56, 18 May 2024 (UTC)
Thumbnail image [[File:VampireRexie.gif|thumb|Caption text]]
Caption text
Applies only at the beginning of the line
Headings
of different sizes
A Table of Contents will
automatically be generated
when four headings are
added to an article.
==Level 1==
===Level 2===
====Level 3====
=====Level 4=====

Level 1

Level 2

Level 3

Level 4
Bulleted list * one
* two
** two point one
** two point two
* three
  • one
  • two
    • two point one
    • two point two
  • three
Numbered list # one
# two
## two point one
## two point two
# three
  1. one
  2. two
    1. two point one
    2. two point two
  3. three
Indenting Text Definition
: item 1
: item 2

Definition

item 1
item 2
Tables
{| class=wikitable
!Element
!Species
!Color
|-
|Fire
|Rexie
|Red
|-
|Vampire ||Aviaa ||White
|}
{| Table start
|- Table Row
! Table Row for Header
| Table Cell
|} Table end
Element Species Color
Fire Rexie Red
Vampire Aviaa White

Editing Guidelines

If you become a regular contributor to the site it is recommended you familiarize yourself with the general editing guidelines. It will help keep pages consistent throughout the site and make editing easier for yourself and other people.