Screamer Wiki:Rules

REMEMBER: Always follow the rules. If you violate any of the rules, you will get banned from the wiki!

How to create/edit a page
''The page name must always be the name of the screamer site if it is possible! (without www. or http://)''
 * Do not create unrelated or spam  pages. Please use either the  forum, the chat, or your user blog to communicate with other users.
 * Never use any scary images or clickable links directly to the screamer page. You are allowed to use un-clickable links.
 * Do not give any false information, but only facts.
 * Use correct grammar and spelling, w rite in English. (if this rule is violated, your account won't get banned)
 * You are allowed to make pages about shock sites, but remember to add the category Shock sites.

Good practices

 * Delete any scary images, videos or clickable links that go directly to the screamer page and replace them with un-clickable links.
 * If you see someone violating any of the rules, tell them by using this template and fix the page.
 * If you see someone vandalizing the wiki, fix the page and contact an admin.
 * If you see any grammatical or spelling mistakes, correct them.
 * If you see any false information, correct it.

How to use categories
There are a lot of categories on this wiki and new ones are constantly being added.

Each screamer page needs a category for TYPE and one for CONTENT.

 Type categories  If your page does not fit into ANY of these categories please contact an admin or HLDK.
 * Animations - add this category if the screamer is an animation (includes Flash).
 * Clips - add this category if the screamer is a video (found on any site).
 * Games - add this category if the screamer is a game.
 * Shock sites - add this category if the screamer is a website containing a disturbing image.
 * Websites - add this category if the screamer is a link or webpage that contains an instant jumpscare.

 Content categories  If your page does not fit into ANY of these categories please contact an admin or HLDK.
 * Exorcist  - add this category if the page is about a screamer containing the Exorcist.
 * Jeff the Killer - add this category if the page is about a screamer containing Jeff the Killer.
 * Winterrowd - add this category if the screamer us made by Jeremy WInterrowd.
 * Scary Face - add this category if the page is about a screamer containing a scary face. Only add this if no other content category can be added.

 Other categories 
 * Closed screamers  - add this category if the page is about a closed screamer that does not exist anymore. Please add this HTML code at the top of the page source in any of these pages:    This page is about a Closed Screamer! .
 * Nice Article - awarded to nice articles. ( only admins and moderators are allowed to add this category)
 * NSFW  - add this category if the page is about a screamer containing 18+ content.
 * Screamer List - a list of screamers in one page. These articles should not exist. If you find one please try separating the screamers into multiple pages.
 * Virus - add this category if the page may contain a virus.
 * Work in progress - add this category if the page is incomplete, needs more information, or has to be reworked.

Templates and examples
[Name inserted here],
 * Here is an example of good page.
 * If you see someone breaking the rules please tell them in the comments. You can use this template:

Read the Rules before editing:

You violated rule number [insert # here]:

[insert rule here from rules page]

[say what is going to be removed]. Thanks for contributing though. -[name here]

Template made by Kianlolcat99

Forum and chat Rules

 * Respect each other; no insults or discrimination (racism, sexism, or ageism.)
 * Do not send spam.
 * You can ask for private information, but not TOO private!
 * Limit swearing. (don't try to swear however)
 * Talk about anything you want!

Comments Rules

 * Respect each other; no insults or discrimination. (racism, sexism, or ageism.)
 * Your comment has to be related to the page you are commenting on.
 * Do not send spam.

Moderator guide
You can find out how to handle rule breakers and how to become a moderator with the moderator guide.

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Thank you for following the rules!