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==Community portal== | ==Community portal== | ||
[[File:First District (Art).png|thumb | [[File:First District (Art).png|thumb|200px|I know it's around here somewhere...]] | ||
We recommend you make your first stop the [[KHWiki:Traverse Town|community portal]]. This handy little page organizes and shows all the major areas and activities of the wiki, such as editing projects, hot forum topics, or where to post deletion pages. It's a good place to get a feel for how we work, or where to begin if you're not sure where your help might be needed. | We recommend you make your first stop the [[KHWiki:Traverse Town|community portal]]. This handy little page organizes and shows all the major areas and activities of the wiki, such as editing projects, hot forum topics, or where to post deletion pages. It's a good place to get a feel for how we work, or where to begin if you're not sure where your help might be needed. | ||
==Articles== | ==Articles== | ||
All articles are written using an established | All articles are written using an established {{ns|KHWiki|Manual of Style}} to keep articles consistent and improve quality. Good grammar and spelling are also musts, of course! If you are not sure about the way an article is formatted, tables, or where information might go, you will want to check here first. | ||
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*'''My theory on Sora's role in ''Kingdom Hearts''...''' | *'''My theory on Sora's role in ''Kingdom Hearts''...''' | ||
[[File:Ending 10 KHII.png|thumb | [[File:Ending 10 KHII.png|thumb|100px|"Sora, plz come to IRC, k thx?"]] | ||
===User talk pages=== | ===User talk pages=== | ||
User Talk Pages are, as the name indicates, for communicating directly with a specific user. It should be used to ask questions about wiki subjects only and relating to that user, such as their recent edits, ongoing projects, current uploads, or similar questions. It can also be used to ask a specific user for assistance. | User Talk Pages are, as the name indicates, for communicating directly with a specific user. It should be used to ask questions about wiki subjects only and relating to that user, such as their recent edits, ongoing projects, current uploads, or similar questions. It can also be used to ask a specific user for assistance. | ||
User Talk Pages ''are not'' discussion pages! Conversations of a non-wiki nature belong in the [[Forum:Twilight Town Library|Twilight Town Library Forum]] or [[KHWiki: | User Talk Pages ''are not'' discussion pages! Conversations of a non-wiki nature belong in the [[Forum:Twilight Town Library|Twilight Town Library Forum]] or [[KHWiki:Chat|Discord]]. You may leave a brief message on a User Talk page asking someone to join you in either. | ||
Conversations about a wiki subject dealing with multiple users should be held in the [[Forum:The World that Never was|The World that Never was]] forum. Projects or wiki procedure decisions are common topics that should be discussed on Forums over Talk Pages. | Conversations about a wiki subject dealing with multiple users should be held in the [[Forum:The World that Never was|The World that Never was]] forum. Projects or wiki procedure decisions are common topics that should be discussed on Forums over Talk Pages. | ||
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Whatever option you chose, you are allowed ''one'' talk bubble template page. If you want to change your bubble/bubbles, you will have to remove or archive the old ones; many users choose to do the latter on their User page. | Whatever option you chose, you are allowed ''one'' talk bubble template page. If you want to change your bubble/bubbles, you will have to remove or archive the old ones; many users choose to do the latter on their User page. | ||
If a page has rules for posting, make sure talk bubbles are allowed there before posting one, as some pages such as | If a page has rules for posting, make sure talk bubbles are allowed there before posting one, as some pages such as {{ns|KHWiki|pages for deletion}} and [[KHWiki:Votes for featured media|featured media voting]] do not allow talk bubbles. | ||
==Fanfiction, original characters, shipping, etc?== | ==Fanfiction, original characters, shipping, etc?== | ||
No, no, a thousand times no. This wiki is meant for confirmed, official ''Kingdom Hearts''-related articles and pictures only; fandom-related materials are not allowed. However, do not fret ... we have a counterpart, the [[kingdomheartsfanon:|Kingdom Hearts Fanon Wiki]], where you can post those materials to your heart's content. | No, no, a thousand times no. This wiki is meant for confirmed, official ''Kingdom Hearts''-related articles and pictures only; fandom-related materials are not allowed. However, do not fret ... we have a counterpart, the [[kingdomheartsfanon:|Kingdom Hearts Fanon Wiki]], where you can post those materials to your heart's content. | ||
That's it. Welcome to our fine organization, and enjoy your stay! | That's it. Welcome to our fine organization, and enjoy your stay! | ||