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==General== | ==General== | ||
===What is Screamer Wiki?=== | ===What is Screamer Wiki?=== | ||
Have you had a chance to read the [[Screamer_Wiki:About|about page]]? If not, here's a brief overview from that page for your convenience: | |||
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===How do I edit?=== | ===How do I edit?=== | ||
On desktop, click the "edit source" or "edit" | On desktop, click the "edit source" or "edit" button on the main page, then type in your edits. | ||
On mobile, click the | On mobile, click the pencil icon to start editing. | ||
Once you are finished with your edits, in the summary box, summarize what changes you did then click "save changes". | Once you are finished with your edits, in the summary box, summarize what changes you did then click "save changes". | ||
===How do I create a page?=== | ===How do I create a page?=== | ||
On computer, search the page name you want to create, if the page does not exist, the text "Create the page "[Insert page name here]" on this wiki!" | On computer, search the page name you want to create, if the page does not exist, the text "Create the page "[Insert page name here]" on this wiki!" appears, click the page name then edit it like any other page. | ||
If you still need some help, watch this short video. | If you still need some help, watch this short video. | ||
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===How to I upload?=== | ===How to I upload?=== | ||
There are a few ways to upload (you must have an account to upload files on the wiki.) | There are a few ways to upload (you must have an account to upload files on the wiki.) | ||
For images and audio under | For images and audio under 50mb: | ||
*On source editor, drag and drop images where the text "Drop files here" is located, then click the "upload this file" button. | *On source editor, drag and drop images where the text "Drop files here" is located, then click the "upload this file" button. | ||
*On VisualEditor and mobile editor, Go to Insert > Upload, then select and upload your file there. | *On VisualEditor and mobile editor, Go to Insert > Upload, then select and upload your file there. | ||
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* [https://youtube.com/screamerwiki YouTube] | * [https://youtube.com/screamerwiki YouTube] | ||
* [https://discord.gg/3ZeD9U6 Discord server] | * [https://discord.gg/3ZeD9U6 Discord server] | ||
* [https://twitter.com/screamerwiki X Page] | |||
* [https://twitter.com/screamerwiki | |||
Accounts not listed here are not ours. | Accounts not listed here are not ours. | ||
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When it comes to our branding, if you are a planning on making social media, videos, merchandise, games, conventions, or anything else under the Screamer Wiki name, you are allowed to, but you '''must''' note it is unofficial or seek permission first. | When it comes to our branding, if you are a planning on making social media, videos, merchandise, games, conventions, or anything else under the Screamer Wiki name, you are allowed to, but you '''must''' note it is unofficial or seek permission first. | ||
Do note that when it comes to many of the drawings and graphics for the wiki, those are drawn by individual people and are also owned by them, with an indefinite license given to us to use them. While most noncommercial uses of such are likely fine, if you want to do anything with them, ask the original creator first (which is always credited). | |||
===What time zone does Screamer Wiki use?=== | ===What time zone does Screamer Wiki use?=== | ||
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The active administrators on Screamer Wiki are | The active administrators on Screamer Wiki are | ||
* '''[[User:Angeleno|<font color="#2871F7">Angeleno</font>]]''' | * '''[[User:Angeleno|<font color="#2871F7">Angeleno</font>]]''' | ||
* '''[[User: | *'''[[User:Tankman fan 44|<font style="color:#FFFFFF; text-shadow: 0px 0px 5px #2a9df4; font-weight: bold">Tankman fan 44</font>]] | ||
*'''[[User: | * '''[[User:Screamer1234|<font style="color:cyan; text-shadow: 0px 0px 10px #00b7ff; font-family:bahnschrift">Screamer1234</font>]]''' | ||
*'''[[User: | *'''[[User:LuaGunsX|LuaGunsX]]''' | ||
*'''[[User: | *'''[[User:TheEpikShyGuy|'''<font style="color:black; text-shadow: 0px 0px 10px #ffffff; font-family:">TheEpikShyGuy</font>''']]''' | ||
- Also note that [[User:Angeleno|Angeleno]] and [[User:Tankman fan 44|Tankman fan 44]] are '''bureaucrats.''' | |||
===What can admins (and bureaucrats) do that normal users can't?=== | ===What can admins (and bureaucrats) do that normal users can't?=== | ||
Unlike | Unlike normal users, admins can: | ||
* Delete and undelete pages, page histories, and uploaded files. | * Delete and undelete pages, page histories, and uploaded files. | ||
* Lock (protecting) a page so it cannot be edited or renamed by users without admin rights or autoconfirmed status. | * Lock (protecting) a page so it cannot be edited or renamed by users without admin rights or autoconfirmed status. | ||
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* Give or revoke admin, bureaucrat, rollback, or content moderator rights to any user. | * Give or revoke admin, bureaucrat, rollback, or content moderator rights to any user. | ||
* Have access to the backend upon request. | * Have access to the backend upon request. | ||
* Rename users. | |||
===Who is the domain holder for screamer.wiki?=== | ===Who is the domain holder for screamer.wiki?=== | ||
The domain holder for screamer.wiki is [[User:Angeleno|Angeleno]]. | The domain holder for screamer.wiki is Lorenzo Yario, who goes by [[User:Angeleno|Angeleno]]. | ||
===Can I become admin?=== | ===Can I become admin?=== | ||
Follow the [[Screamer_Wiki:Guides/User_rights|user rights guide]] to see how to get permissions added to your account. | Follow the [[Screamer_Wiki:Guides/User_rights|user rights guide]] to see how to get permissions added to your account. | ||
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===My IP address was banned but I didn't do anything wrong!=== | ===My IP address was banned but I didn't do anything wrong!=== | ||
That's probably because you are on a dynamic IP address, if your IP is banned, leave a message on your talk page explaining such. You can also create an account or log in as IP bans do not apply to logged in accounts. | That's probably because you are on a dynamic IP address, if your IP is banned, leave a message on your talk page explaining such. You can also create an account or log in as IP bans do not apply to logged in accounts. | ||
===How do I appeal my ban?=== | ===How do I appeal my ban?=== | ||
If you would like to appeal a ban, simply put a message on your own talk page explaining why your ban should be lifted. | If you would like to appeal a ban, simply put a message on your own talk page explaining why your ban should be lifted. | ||
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[[File:ScreamerCover.png|500px|link=]] | [[File:ScreamerCover.png|500px|link=]] | ||
From left to right (top to bottom): [[GNAA]], [[Encyclopedia Dramatica]], [[ВИD of Doom]], [[Moto Moto meme]], [[Liquid Generation]] (logo in background), [[The Maze]], [[MFX Media]], [[Ghost Caught on Tape]], [[Zoeken]], [[Goatse]] (Kirk Johnson), [[ | From left to right (top to bottom): [[Wikipedia:Gay Nigger Association of America|GNAA]], [[Encyclopedia Dramatica]], [[ВИD of Doom]], [[Moto Moto meme]], [[Liquid Generation]] (logo in background), [[The Maze]], [[MFX Media]] production code for [[2 Girls 1 Cup]] (MFX 1209), [[Ghost Caught on Tape]], [[Zoeken]], [[Goatse]] (Kirk Johnson), [[Jeff the Killer]], [[Useful Reminder]], Ronald McDonald (in reference to [[McDonalds.exe]]), [[Stickman Screamer]], the blue text from [[Kikia]], Cactuses (in reference to [[Screamer Cactus]]), [[K-fee commercials]], [[Mimi]] from [[Lomando.com]], The :hap: smiley (in reference to [[Onche.fr]]) wearing the "[[Kekma.net|Kekma]]" hat, [[Scratch]] cat, and [[Where's Waldo?]]. | ||
