Tutorial:Cthulhuwiki Rules

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.