General
- Grammar and Language: Use proper grammar, spelling, and punctuation. All content must adhere to American English conventions.
- Tone: Maintain an unbiased tone and write in the third person. Avoid using "I," "you," or "we"; instead, use "the player" or "players."
- Dates: Format all dates as "Month Day, Year" (e.g., January 1, 2025).
- Accuracy: Ensure all information is accurate and sourced when necessary. Speculative content must be clearly labeled or omitted.
Formatting
- Introduction: Begin each article with an introductory paragraph summarizing the topic.
- Section Organization: Use headings and subheadings to structure content logically. Avoid overly long sections.
- Consistency: Maintain uniform formatting across all pages, including headings, bullet points, and paragraph spacing.
- Item Articles: When creating item articles, ensure they include the following:
- A Customization section featuring {{Color table}} with the item's default colors.
- An Infobox displaying the default appearance of the item (for both female and male, if applicable).
- A Toggle section (if applicable) showcasing all available toggles (for both female and male, if applicable).
Images and Media
- Relevance: Only include images that directly support or enhance the content.
- Quality: Upload high-resolution images without watermarks or text overlays.
- Naming: Images should be named according to their designated format:
- Items: "[Name] - [Gender (F or M)] - [Toggle].[file type]"
- Game Icons: "[Update Name] - Game Icon.[file type]"
- Game Banner: "[Update Name] - Game Banner.[file type]"
- Classic Makeup: "[Gender] - Classic Makeup [Face Number].[file type]"
- Badges: "[Badge Name] - Badge.[file type]"
- Item Renders: "[Item Name] - Icon.[file type]"
- Licensing: Ensure all images comply with copyright and licensing regulations.
- Background: Item images must follow the guidelines outlined in the How To Take A Picture Guide.
Templates
- Use the appropriate templates for specific content types:
- Developers: Use {{Infobox Developer}}.
- Items: Use {{Infobox Item}}.
- Events: Use {{Infobox Event}}.
- Characters: Use {{Infobox Character}}.
- Groups: Use {{Infobox Group}}.
- Games: Use {{Infobox Game}}.
- For maintaining the number of items across the wiki, also use {{ItemCount}} to keep everything up-to-date.
Writing Style
- Avoid Trivia Sections: Integrate relevant trivia into the main body of the article.
- Links: Add internal links to relevant wiki pages, but avoid overlinking.
- Item Introductions: When adding an introduction for an item, use the "PAGENAME" variable.
Last updated: 04/01/2025