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* This includes such items as using a particular template to create a new entry for an author, book, or game.
 
* This includes such items as using a particular template to create a new entry for an author, book, or game.
 
* This page should also list such templates.
 
* This page should also list such templates.
* Should also establish rules for categorizing sections.
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* Should also establish rules for categorizing sections.  Preface your links and created pages with the proper group (like this Tutorial)
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** Suggested Groups:
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***Help
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;Help Section
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***Tutorial
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;Tutorial pages
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***Writer
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;An non-fictional author of any mythos book or article.
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***Game
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;Any sort of game book or video game.
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***Book
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;Any book, whether it be a game book or book of fiction.  Will list a collection of links to stories or adventures or both.
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***Magazine
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;A mythos-related magazine.  Similar to Book.
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***Story
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;A published tale of the mythos.  Will link to all Books/Magazines/Writers related.  Has a summary and relevant information.
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***Adventure
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;A published adventure for the mythos.  Will link to all Games/Books/Magazines/Writers related.  Has a summary and tips for how to run.
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***Mythos
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;Basic information on the mythos not sub-categorized below.
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***Mythos:Location
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;Information regarding a location (Innsmouth, R'lyeh) found in the mythos.
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***Mythos:Entity
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;Information regarding a being of the mythos (Nyarlothotep, Cthulhu).  Could sub-categorize this to Servitor, Outer God, Elder God, Great Old Ones.  List where referenced.
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***Mythos:Character
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;Info. re. a notable character from the mythos (Dr. Armitage, Mr. Shiny).  List where referenced.
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***Mythos:Tome
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;Info. re. notable documents (Necronomicon) and where they are referenced.
 
* and using "this is a minor edit" vs the edit summary box for creating a vocal history and change rationale.
 
* and using "this is a minor edit" vs the edit summary box for creating a vocal history and change rationale.
 
* and recommending that all users edit their own detail page before they add or edit any articles on the wiki.
 
* and recommending that all users edit their own detail page before they add or edit any articles on the wiki.

Revision as of 20:05, 24 January 2006

This page discusses rules specific for the CthulhuWiki.

  • This includes such items as using a particular template to create a new entry for an author, book, or game.
  • This page should also list such templates.
  • Should also establish rules for categorizing sections. Preface your links and created pages with the proper group (like this Tutorial)
    • Suggested Groups:
      • Help
Help Section
      • Tutorial
Tutorial pages
      • Writer
An non-fictional author of any mythos book or article.
      • Game
Any sort of game book or video game.
      • Book
Any book, whether it be a game book or book of fiction. Will list a collection of links to stories or adventures or both.
      • Magazine
A mythos-related magazine. Similar to Book.
      • Story
A published tale of the mythos. Will link to all Books/Magazines/Writers related. Has a summary and relevant information.
      • Adventure
A published adventure for the mythos. Will link to all Games/Books/Magazines/Writers related. Has a summary and tips for how to run.
      • Mythos
Basic information on the mythos not sub-categorized below.
      • Mythos:Location
Information regarding a location (Innsmouth, R'lyeh) found in the mythos.
      • Mythos:Entity
Information regarding a being of the mythos (Nyarlothotep, Cthulhu). Could sub-categorize this to Servitor, Outer God, Elder God, Great Old Ones. List where referenced.
      • Mythos:Character
Info. re. a notable character from the mythos (Dr. Armitage, Mr. Shiny). List where referenced.
      • Mythos:Tome
Info. re. notable documents (Necronomicon) and where they are referenced.
  • and using "this is a minor edit" vs the edit summary box for creating a vocal history and change rationale.
  • and recommending that all users edit their own detail page before they add or edit any articles on the wiki.