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== Instructions ==
 
== Instructions ==
 
* Join ''#2238wiki'' [[IRC]] channel whenever you edit wiki !
 
* Join ''#2238wiki'' [[IRC]] channel whenever you edit wiki !
* Do not modify players factions where you do not belong.
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* Use the '''Show preview''' button before you save a page. Make sure that all of the code is in correctly as you intended.
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* Tick '''This is minor edit''' when for example you modify grammar mistakes, or do only a small modification.
 
* Screenshots have to be taken in broad daylight, with [[Namecolorizing]] turned off. Display of names also off would be good.
 
* Screenshots have to be taken in broad daylight, with [[Namecolorizing]] turned off. Display of names also off would be good.
* Players factions article might be created, but can only be linked on the [[player-driven factions]] article, '''if they are created'''.
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* Remember not to edit AHS-9 [[templates]] (tables in weapons articles, for example).
 
* Remember not to edit AHS-9 [[templates]] (tables in weapons articles, for example).
* Use the preview command before you save a page. When adding many links or pictures, it is helpful to make sure that all of the code is in correctly.
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* Players factions article might be created, but can only be linked on the [[player-driven factions]] article, '''if they are created'''.
* If your English is poor, do not be ashamed. Just post a link to the page you've created here [[To do#Pages waiting for english language improvements/Mistakes checking| to be checked]]. You can also post there when you'd just like someone to look over your page.
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* Do not modify players factions where you do not belong.
* The settings for your account on this wiki can be very helpful. It is recommended that you set your timezone, and it never hurts to edit the page about yourself.
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* Under editing settings, allowing either double-clicking on the page or right-clicking on the title allows you to edit quickly.
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* Tick "Minor modification" when for example you modify grammar mistakes, or do only a small modification.
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* If your English is poor, do not be ashamed. Just post a link to the page you've created here [[To_do#Pages_to_be_checked_for_language_accuracy| to be checked]]. You can also post there when you'd just like someone to [[To_do#Pages_waiting_for_content_verification|look over your page]].
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* The [[Special:Preferences|settings]] for your account on this wiki can be very helpful and make editing of wiki a lot easier.
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* It is recommended that you set your timezone, and it never hurts to edit the page about yourself.
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* Look at [[Special:SpecialPages|Special pages]] there are many usefull tools and informations.
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* For current wiki projects and "What needs to be done" list see [[To do]].
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* Check [[Special:WantedPages|WantedPages]] to see which new pages are needed.
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* Check [[Special:RecentChanges|RecentChanges]] to see what are other [[Special:ActiveUsers|active contributors]] working on.
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* If you think that certain page should be deleted, you can add it to the [http://fonline2238.net/wiki/Category:Delete Category:Delete] by adding <nowiki>[[Category:Delete]]</nowiki> to that article page.
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=== Wiki moderators ===
 
=== Wiki moderators ===
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These people have op (@) or halfop (%) on #2238wiki [[IRC]] channel.
 
These people have op (@) or halfop (%) on #2238wiki [[IRC]] channel.
 
* Every single [[Game Master]] or [[Developer]].
 
* Every single [[Game Master]] or [[Developer]].
* RJ.
 
 
* Misiolap.
 
* Misiolap.
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You can also ask [[Special:ActiveUsers|active users]] for help and advice.
  
 
== What's to do ? ==
 
== What's to do ? ==

Latest revision as of 14:38, 26 October 2012

Welcome on the main wiki article ! Here you will find everything you need to edit wiki !

(Not able to edit wiki ? Maybe you should create an account !)

Contents

[edit] Getting familiar with wiki editing

  • The Help:Contents article will help you to get familiar with wiki syntax ! It contains everything you need about how to format a text in bold, italics underline it and so on, or how to make a link, to upload a picture on wiki, etc !

[edit] Instructions

  • Join #2238wiki IRC channel whenever you edit wiki !
  • Use the Show preview button before you save a page. Make sure that all of the code is in correctly as you intended.
  • Tick This is minor edit when for example you modify grammar mistakes, or do only a small modification.
  • Screenshots have to be taken in broad daylight, with Namecolorizing turned off. Display of names also off would be good.


  • Remember not to edit AHS-9 templates (tables in weapons articles, for example).
  • Players factions article might be created, but can only be linked on the player-driven factions article, if they are created.
  • Do not modify players factions where you do not belong.


  • If your English is poor, do not be ashamed. Just post a link to the page you've created here to be checked. You can also post there when you'd just like someone to look over your page.
  • The settings for your account on this wiki can be very helpful and make editing of wiki a lot easier.
  • It is recommended that you set your timezone, and it never hurts to edit the page about yourself.


  • If you think that certain page should be deleted, you can add it to the Category:Delete by adding [[Category:Delete]] to that article page.


[edit] Wiki moderators

Wiki moderators are here to make sure your modifications are tremendous. They will correct your mistakes and help you when they can, or revert bad modifications.

[edit] List of wiki moderators

These people have op (@) or halfop (%) on #2238wiki IRC channel.

You can also ask active users for help and advice.

[edit] What's to do ?

  • All that needs to be edited is on the To do article, go there and see what you want to do !
  • You can also, if you want, create an article for your faction, but it won't be linked anywhere on the wiki, you'll have to remember the article name.
  • Adding relevant pictures is always needed !
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