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Mesemi: /* Basic styling */

2025-06-29T19:47:57Z

Basic styling

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	* Headers		* Headers
	** You can make headers using the editors tools, or using the equals sign. Surrounding text with two or more equals signs creates headers, ~~with~~ more equals ~~creating smaller headers. Ex~~: <code>==Text==</code>		** You can make headers using the editors tools, or using the equals sign. Surrounding text with two or more equals signs creates headers. Ex: <code>==Text==</code>
			** For sub-headers, general practice is adding one more equals sign per depth, such as: <code>===Text===</code>===
	* Links		* Links
	** Linking within the wiki is extremely simple: <code><nowiki>[[WikiPage]]</nowiki></code>. You can also change what the wiki page shows using \|, such as: <code><nowiki>[[WikiPage\|ShownName]]</nowiki></code>.		** Linking within the wiki is extremely simple: <code><nowiki>[[WikiPage]]</nowiki></code>. You can also change what the wiki page shows using \|, such as: <code><nowiki>[[WikiPage\|ShownName]]</nowiki></code>.

Mesemi at 20:34, 25 June 2025

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			{{EditorSidebar}}
	Welcome to editing the wiki!		Welcome to editing the wiki!

Mesemi: Numbered lists

2025-06-25T20:15:19Z

Numbered lists

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	** Finally, you can embed the image as a "thumbnail" - floating and to the right, such as the first image on this page, by appending \|thumb to the format, such as: <code><nowiki>[[File:Image.png\|thumb]]</nowiki></code>		** Finally, you can embed the image as a "thumbnail" - floating and to the right, such as the first image on this page, by appending \|thumb to the format, such as: <code><nowiki>[[File:Image.png\|thumb]]</nowiki></code>
	* Lists & indentation		* Lists & indentation
	** Creating lists is as simple as using the visual editor or starting a line with an asterisk.		** Creating lists is as simple as using the visual editor or starting a line with an asterisk. For numbered lists, use hashtags (<code>#</code>).
	** To create indentations within text, prefix your text with colons. More colons means more indentation.		** To create indentations within text, prefix your text with colons. More colons means more indentation.
	** To create indentation for more detailed lists, simply add more asterisks before the line. You can use the colon method listed above, but it does not look as nice, so it is discouraged.		** To create indentation for more detailed lists, simply add more asterisks or tags before the line. You can use the colon method listed above, but it does not look as nice, so it is discouraged.


	== The style guide ==		== The style guide ==

Mesemi: Make all the lists look good and add a tip

2025-06-20T01:11:51Z

Make all the lists look good and add a tip

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	* View history		* View history
	:* View the edit history of that specific page, including who edited it, and previews of the previous versions.		** View the edit history of that specific page, including who edited it, and previews of the previous versions.
	* Edit		* Edit
	:* This opens the visual editor, which is a simple way to make quick changes to the text without diving too deep.		** This opens the visual editor, which is a simple way to make quick changes to the text without diving too deep.
	* Edit source		* Edit source
	:* Sometimes shown as just open and closed brackets (as shown in the photo) will open the source editor, with a side preview page. This provides more source-code based editing abilities that some editors may find easier to use.		** Sometimes shown as just open and closed brackets (as shown in the photo) will open the source editor, with a side preview page. This provides more source-code based editing abilities that some editors may find easier to use.
	* Discussion/Talk		* Discussion/Talk
	:* Not used very often here, as we use the DOE Discord to communicate. It opens a page where editors can discuss on a message-board type page for specific pages.		** Not used very often here, as we use the DOE Discord to communicate. It opens a page where editors can discuss on a message-board type page for specific pages.

	=== Basic styling ===		=== Basic styling ===

	* Headers		* Headers
	:* You can make headers using the editors tools, or using the equals sign. Surrounding text with two or more equals signs creates headers, with more equals creating smaller headers. Ex: <code>==Text==</code>		** You can make headers using the editors tools, or using the equals sign. Surrounding text with two or more equals signs creates headers, with more equals creating smaller headers. Ex: <code>==Text==</code>
	* Links		* Links
	:* Linking within the wiki is extremely simple: <code><nowiki>[[WikiPage]]</nowiki></code>. You can also change what the wiki page shows using \|, such as: <code><nowiki>[[WikiPage\|ShownName]]</nowiki></code>.		** Linking within the wiki is extremely simple: <code><nowiki>[[WikiPage]]</nowiki></code>. You can also change what the wiki page shows using \|, such as: <code><nowiki>[[WikiPage\|ShownName]]</nowiki></code>.
	:* Linking outside the wiki is extremely similar, instead using single brackets and a space instead of a \| for naming it. It follows this format: <code><nowiki>[https://example.org/ Link label]</nowiki></code>.		** Linking outside the wiki is extremely similar, instead using single brackets and a space instead of a \| for naming it. It follows this format: <code><nowiki>[https://example.org/ Link label]</nowiki></code>.
	* Images		* Images
	:* Uploading files is extremely simple - on the sidebar, there is a Upload file button under the Navigation category. Clicking it will lead you to a page to upload your image, create a name, and a description. When you upload your files, you should follow this general naming scheme:		** Uploading files is extremely simple - on the sidebar, there is a Upload file button under the Navigation category. Clicking it will lead you to a page to upload your image, create a name, and a description. When you upload your files, you should follow this general naming scheme:
	::* Logos: the company name, such as <code>The Reveille Times.png</code>		*** Logos: the company name, such as <code>The Reveille Times.png</code>
	::* Seals: the office name, such as <code>Department of Education.png</code>		*** Seals: the office name, such as <code>Department of Education.png</code>
	::* Players: their name and format, such as: <code>Kaiserin standing.png</code> or <code>Kaiserin face.png</code>		*** Players: their name and format, such as: <code>Kaiserin standing.png</code> or <code>Kaiserin face.png</code>
	::* For other purposes, ask for help or take your best judgement.		*** For other purposes, ask for help or take your best judgement.
	:* To embed your images within a page, you can use this format: <code><nowiki>[[File:Image.png]]</nowiki></code>		** To embed your images within a page, you can use this format: <code><nowiki>[[File:Image.png]]</nowiki></code>
	:* You can resize the image by adding a \| and writing a number suffixed by px (pixels), such as: <code><nowiki>[[File:Image.png\|350px]]</nowiki></code>		** You can resize the image by adding a \| and writing a number suffixed by px (pixels), such as: <code><nowiki>[[File:Image.png\|350px]]</nowiki></code>
	:* Finally, you can embed the image as a "thumbnail" - floating and to the right, such as the first image on this page, by appending \|thumb to the format, such as: <code><nowiki>[[File:Image.png\|thumb]]</nowiki></code>		** Finally, you can embed the image as a "thumbnail" - floating and to the right, such as the first image on this page, by appending \|thumb to the format, such as: <code><nowiki>[[File:Image.png\|thumb]]</nowiki></code>
	* Lists & indentation		* Lists & indentation
	:* Creating lists is as simple as using the visual editor or starting a line with an asterisk.		** Creating lists is as simple as using the visual editor or starting a line with an asterisk.
	:* To create indentations~~, whether~~ within text ~~or for more detailed lists~~, ~~append the message~~ with colons. More colons means more indentation.		** To create indentations within text, prefix your text with colons. More colons means more indentation.
			** To create indentation for more detailed lists, simply add more asterisks before the line. You can use the colon method listed above, but it does not look as nice, so it is discouraged.


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	The style guide is split into three categories:		The style guide is split into three categories:
	* General styling		* General styling
	:* Tips to use for every page on the wiki, like how to use basic formatting such as headers.		** Tips to use for every page on the wiki, like how to use basic formatting such as headers.
	* Page styling		* Page styling
	:* Page-specific styling that provides a template for types of pages, such as biographies.		** Page-specific styling that provides a template for types of pages, such as biographies.
	* Templates		* Templates
	:* How to use specific templates, such as infoboxes, with the correct formatting and uses.		** How to use specific templates, such as infoboxes, with the correct formatting and uses.

	== FAQ ==		== FAQ ==

Mesemi: Basic styling

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Basic styling

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 <br />If you leave your computer with an editing page open for a while, be sure to copy your changes so you don't lose them!}}
-=== The basics ===
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 Starting editing the wiki is simple! When you are on a page, the top right will have a section for making changes.
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 * Discussion/Talk
 :* Not used very often here, as we use the DOE Discord to communicate. It opens a page where editors can discuss on a message-board type page for specific pages.
 == The style guide ==

RylandW: Small formatting, this page is amazing

2025-06-20T00:41:07Z

Small formatting, this page is amazing

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	Welcome to editing the wiki!		Welcome to editing the wiki!

	==Getting ~~Started~~==		== Getting started ==
	The wiki is always in need of changes! As an editor, we want to provide you with the tools to make corrections and new pages to provide information for wiki visitors!		The wiki is always in need of changes! As an editor, we want to provide you with the tools to make corrections and new pages to provide information for wiki visitors!
	===Logging in===		=== Logging in ===
	[[File:EditorsGuideLogin.png\|thumb\|350px]]		[[File:EditorsGuideLogin.png\|thumb\|350px]]
	Logging in to the wiki is extremely important for saving your work!		Logging in to the wiki is extremely important for saving your work!
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	<br />If you leave your computer with an editing page open for a while, be sure to copy your changes so you don't lose them!}}		<br />If you leave your computer with an editing page open for a while, be sure to copy your changes so you don't lose them!}}

	===The ~~Basics~~===		=== The basics ===
	Starting editing the wiki is simple! When you are on a page, the top right will have a section for making changes.		Starting editing the wiki is simple! When you are on a page, the top right will have a section for making changes.

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	:* Not used very often here, as we use the DOE Discord to communicate. It opens a page where editors can discuss on a message-board type page for specific pages.		:* Not used very often here, as we use the DOE Discord to communicate. It opens a page where editors can discuss on a message-board type page for specific pages.

	==The ~~Style Guide~~==		== The style guide ==
	{{Note\|type=error\|text=The style guide is still a work in progress! Expect many changes, and incomplete information! }}		{{Note\|type=error\|text=The style guide is still a work in progress! Expect many changes, and incomplete information! }}
	[[DemocracyCraft_Wiki:Style_guide\|The style guide]] is a great resource for learning how to setup specific page types, such as biographies, using specific pages with the wiki, and how to use templates to improve other pages!		[[DemocracyCraft_Wiki:Style_guide\|The style guide]] is a great resource for learning how to setup specific page types, such as biographies, using specific pages with the wiki, and how to use templates to improve other pages!
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	:* How to use specific templates, such as infoboxes, with the correct formatting and uses.		:* How to use specific templates, such as infoboxes, with the correct formatting and uses.

	==FAQ==		== FAQ ==

Mesemi: fix image

2025-06-20T00:06:58Z

fix image

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	===The Basics===		===The Basics===
	Starting editing the wiki is simple! When you are on a page, the top right will have a section for making changes.		Starting editing the wiki is simple! When you are on a page, the top right will have a section for making changes.

	[[File:EditorsGuideTopRight.png\|350px]]		[[File:EditorsGuideTopRight.png\|350px]]

Mesemi: SUPER EDITORS GUIDE PROGRESS

2025-06-20T00:06:32Z

SUPER EDITORS GUIDE PROGRESS

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 ==Getting Started==
 ===Logging in===
-test work
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 ===The Basics===
-test three
+Starting editing the wiki is simple! When you are on a page, the top right will have a section for making changes.
 ==The Style Guide==
-blahblahblah
+{{Note|type=error|text=The style guide is still a work in progress! Expect many changes, and incomplete information! }}
 ==FAQ==

Mesemi at 04:09, 16 June 2025

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	Welcome to editing the wiki!		Welcome to editing the wiki!

	== Getting Started ==		==Getting Started==
	=== Logging in ===		===Logging in===
	test work		test work
	=== The Basics ===		===The Basics===
	test three		test three

	== The Style Guide ==		==The Style Guide==
	blahblahblah		blahblahblah

	== FAQ ==		==FAQ==

	~~== Test Section ==~~

	~~hello~~

Mesemi: Everything is fucked so im going to come back to this later

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Everything is fucked so im going to come back to this later

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	Welcome to editing the wiki!		Welcome to editing the wiki!

			== Getting Started ==
	~~<h2 class~~=~~"citizen-section-heading">~~ Getting Started ~~</h2>~~
	=== Logging in ===		=== Logging in ===
	test work		test work
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	hello		hello

	~~=== testing!! ===~~
	~~waht the hay~~