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=='''Creating and editing pages'''== | =='''Creating and editing pages'''== | ||
# Avoid using scary | # Avoid using scary images, videos, or ''clickable links'' that lead directly to the screamer website. Instead, use ''non-clickable links'', or links that can't be clicked on. For example, '''ScaryScreamer.com'''. | ||
# Use either | # Use either the [[Special:Forum|forum]], discussions, the chat, or your user blog to communicate with other users. Do not create pages that are out of subject, or you will get a warning. | ||
# Use [https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/grammar correct grammar] and spelling, write in American English. ''If this rule is violated, your account won't get banned.'' | # Use [https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/grammar correct grammar] and spelling, write in American English. ''If this rule is violated, your account won't get banned. For other wiki languages, visit the [[Screamer Wiki:Languages|Languages]] page.'' | ||
# The page name must always be the '''name of the screamer''', | # The page name must always be the '''name of the screamer''', without '''www.''' or '''http:// '''. For example, ''ScaryScreamer.com'', and '''not''' ''<nowiki>http://www.ScaryScreamer.com</nowiki>''. The name's capitalization [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capitalization_in_English#When_to_capitalize may be changed to title case] if necessary. | ||
# Do not delete, blank or replace the content of a page. | # Do not delete, blank or replace the content of a page. If you want to delete a page, just add <nowiki>{{delete}}</nowiki> but keep the page intact. | ||
# Pages may be deleted if they are very small stub; for example, a page with just a link and "[Screamer name] is a [[screamer]]." If you must create a page like this, create it under "Screamer_Wiki:Draft:[Page Name]" | |||
== '''Forums, discussions, live chat and user blogs''' == | == '''Forums, discussions, live chat and user blogs''' == | ||
* Be respectful to others, no insults, harrassment, or discrimination will be tolerated. | * Be respectful to others, no insults, harrassment, or discrimination will be tolerated. | ||
* Do not post spam or clickable links to screamers to trick other users. | * Do not post spam or clickable links to screamers to trick other users. | ||
* Do not edit other people's posts or user pages unless the user is breaking a rule. | * Do not edit other people's posts or user pages unless the user is breaking a rule. | ||
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* Copypastas may be deleted; obsessive use may get your account blocked. | * Copypastas may be deleted; obsessive use may get your account blocked. | ||
* Posts may be edited or deleted if they violate the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Children's_Online_Privacy_Protection_Act COPPA]. If this happens, your account will not be banned. | * Posts may be edited or deleted if they violate the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Children's_Online_Privacy_Protection_Act COPPA]. If this happens, your account will not be banned. | ||
== '''Comments section''' == | |||
* Be respectful to others, no insults or discrimination will be tolerated. | |||
* Do not post spam or clickable links to screamers to trick other users. | |||
* Comments have to be related to the page you are commenting on. | |||
* Copypastas may be deleted; obsessive use may get your account blocked. | |||
* Comments may be edited or deleted if they violate the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Children's_Online_Privacy_Protection_Act COPPA]. If this happens, your account will not be banned. | |||
== '''Second Accounts''' == | == '''Second Accounts''' == | ||
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* If you see any false information, correct it. | * If you see any false information, correct it. | ||
* If there are missing categories, add them. | * If there are missing categories, add them. | ||
* If you see any articles (or portions) of articles that have been plagiarized, give credit of the portion to the original website (example: | * If you see any articles (or portions) of articles that have been plagiarized, give credit of the portion to the original website (example: Jarsquatter) or delete the portion entirely. | ||
* If you see any parts of an article that are uncited, cite them or add <nowiki>{{citation}}</nowiki> | * If you see any parts of an article that are uncited, cite them or add <nowiki>{{citation}}</nowiki> | ||
* Make sure articles follow the [[Screamer Wiki:Manual of Style|Manual of Style]] | * Make sure articles follow the [[Screamer Wiki:Manual of Style|Manual of Style]] | ||
== '''Templates and examples''' == | == '''Templates and examples''' == | ||
* Here is an [[The Maze|example of good page]]; it contains images, pertinent info, links, a gallery, and is well structured. | * Here is an [[The Maze|example of good page]]; it contains images, pertinent info, links, a gallery, and is well structured. | ||
* If you see someone breaking the rules, tell them in the comments. You can use this template. | |||
[Username inserted here], please read the [[Screamer Wiki:Rules|Rules]] before editing. You have violated rule number [Insert rule number here]: | |||
<blockquote>''["Rule inserted here"]''</blockquote> | |||
[Say what is going to be removed]. | |||
Thanks for contributing to the Screamer Wiki! —[Your username inserted here] | |||
'''Template made by [[User:Kianlolcat99|Kianlolcat99]].''' | |||
== '''Help Guides''' == | == '''Help Guides''' == | ||
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'''''Thank you for following the rules!''''' | '''''Thank you for following the rules!''''' | ||
[[Category:Community]] | |||
[[Category:Policy]] | |||
