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| − | + | * Language & Style: Use ''[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/explicit#Adjective explicit (1)]'' language, avoid vulgar or crude expressions. | |
| + | * Admin [[User:Hmoeller]] encourages content over accuracy. ''if you think you are not skilled enough in wiki markup to add to or create a page, just put your information in there anyway''{{ref|2|2}}. Principles such as Verifiability and No original research on [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Core_content_policies Wikipedia Core content policies] do not apply here. | ||
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| − | + | * <code><nowiki><ref></nowiki></code> syntax does not work because [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Cite Cite Extension] is [[Special:Version|not installed]] on this site. | |
| + | * Use <code><nowiki>{{ref}}</nowiki></code> and <code><nowiki>{{note}}</nowiki></code> templates. | ||
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| − | + | <code><nowiki>{{#dateformat:YYYY-MM-DD}}</nowiki></code> ensures the result date follows [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_8601 ISO 8601 standard] is formatted accordingly. For better readability, specify a format for unregistered and annonymous users. | |
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| + | * [[Help:Gamepages]] | ||
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| + | ==Reference== | ||
| + | :1 {{note|1}} [https://www.anime-sharing.com/threads/h-games-wiki.202733/ anime-sharing.com Inquisitor] | ||
| + | :2 {{note|2}} [https://wiki.anime-sharing.com/hgames/index.php?title=Help:Editing&oldid=9507 revision 23:47, 6 March 2014] | ||
Revision as of 17:10, 12 October 2025
This site is a wiki, meaning anyone can create1 and edit almost any page and improve articles immediately. This site is powered by MediaWiki, useful information found on pages like Help on MediaWiki and Wikipedia Help:Editing usually applies here too.
Contents
Editing articles
Content style and policies
- Language & Style: Use explicit (1) language, avoid vulgar or crude expressions.
- Admin User:Hmoeller encourages content over accuracy. if you think you are not skilled enough in wiki markup to add to or create a page, just put your information in there anyway2. Principles such as Verifiability and No original research on Wikipedia Core content policies do not apply here.
Adding references
-
<ref>syntax does not work because Cite Extension is not installed on this site. - Use
{{ref}}and{{note}}templates.
Adding date
{{#dateformat:YYYY-MM-DD}} ensures the result date follows ISO 8601 standard is formatted accordingly. For better readability, specify a format for unregistered and annonymous users.
Example:
Instead of writing 25 December 2014 write:
| Input | Output |
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{{#dateformat:2014-12-25}}
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2014-12-25 |
{{#dateformat:2014-12-25|dmy}}
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25 December 2014 |
{{#dateformat:2014-12-25|mdy}}
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December 25, 2014 |
{{#dateformat:2014-12-25|ymd}}
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2014 December 25 |
{{#dateformat:2014-12-25|ISO 8601}}
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2014-12-25 |
