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When posting a mod, the following format is suggested.
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This page will go over the required style for posting your mods.
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==Getting Started==
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mods can generally be classified under a few categories, [[Armor mod]]s, [[Weapon mod]]s, [[Character mod]]s, [[Pet mod]]s, [[Environment mod]]s, and [[UI mod]]s. Some mods do not fall into these categories though and are classified as [[Other mod]]s. for more information on any of these mods please feel free and follow their links.
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===Unknown Category===
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if you do not know what category your mod falls under place it in [[Other mod]]s and it will be moved if it does not belong there.
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==Page Naming==
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When you create a page for you mod please be sure the page name is the name of your mod, but do not include a V1.5 or version 2 or something of that likes, for all versions will be placed inside the page for the mod. try and keep unnecessary characters out of you title. such as a page should be named "The Cool Mod" not "-=||T|H|E|C|O|O|L|M|O|D||=-".
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===Mature Content===
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all mature content mods should have a (mature) tag at the end of the name such as "The Cool Mod(mature)" failure to do so will result in an immediate deletion of the article and possible administrator action.
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please see our [[Gwmods:Mature_content|policy]] on mature content for more information.
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==Mod Page Format==
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all mods hosted on our wiki must follow the following template.
<pre>
<pre>
__NOTOC__
__NOTOC__
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Please insert any notes you may have such as known glitches. <!--remove this part if not needed.-->
Please insert any notes you may have such as known glitches. <!--remove this part if not needed.-->
</pre>
</pre>
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==Mod Request Format==
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===Search First===
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please before creating a Request page search the wiki for the mod you are requesting, we do not want a request for a mod that already exists.
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===page format===
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<pre>
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==Description==
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Insert a brief description of what you want the mod to do.
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==Images== <!--Only use if images are necessary-->
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<gallery>
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[[Image:Image1.jpg]]
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...
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</gallery>
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==Notes==
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Please insert any notes you may have such as it should be hot pink or something. <!--remove this part if not needed.-->
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</pre>
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===Deletion Policy===
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if you are filling a request you do not delete the page upon creation, first you submit a link for evaluation and if the community thinks that the mod you submitted fills the request then the page is deleted and a new page is made for your mod.
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==concluding notes==
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I know this all seems kinda like a pain to post your mod but it is to keep a better format for our site for a higher standard of quality. Thanks again for choosing our wiki to host your mods, good luck and happy modding.

Current revision as of 21:42, 15 August 2007

This page will go over the required style for posting your mods.

Contents

[edit] Getting Started

mods can generally be classified under a few categories, Armor mods, Weapon mods, Character mods, Pet mods, Environment mods, and UI mods. Some mods do not fall into these categories though and are classified as Other mods. for more information on any of these mods please feel free and follow their links.

[edit] Unknown Category

if you do not know what category your mod falls under place it in Other mods and it will be moved if it does not belong there.

[edit] Page Naming

When you create a page for you mod please be sure the page name is the name of your mod, but do not include a V1.5 or version 2 or something of that likes, for all versions will be placed inside the page for the mod. try and keep unnecessary characters out of you title. such as a page should be named "The Cool Mod" not "-=||T|H|E|C|O|O|L|M|O|D||=-".

[edit] Mature Content

all mature content mods should have a (mature) tag at the end of the name such as "The Cool Mod(mature)" failure to do so will result in an immediate deletion of the article and possible administrator action. please see our policy on mature content for more information.

[edit] Mod Page Format

all mods hosted on our wiki must follow the following template.

__NOTOC__
{{Mod infobox | author = AUTHOR | size = SIZEKb}}
==Description==
Insert a brief description of what your mod does.
==Images== <!--Only use if more than 1 image is necessary-->
<gallery>
[[Image:Image1.jpg]]
...
</gallery>
==Link==
Insert a link to download your mod, in .tpf format [myfabrik.com] is a great website for hosting files.
==Notes==
Please insert any notes you may have such as known glitches. <!--remove this part if not needed.-->

[edit] Mod Request Format

[edit] Search First

please before creating a Request page search the wiki for the mod you are requesting, we do not want a request for a mod that already exists.

[edit] page format

==Description==
Insert a brief description of what you want the mod to do.
==Images== <!--Only use if images are necessary-->
<gallery>
[[Image:Image1.jpg]]
...
</gallery>
==Notes==
Please insert any notes you may have such as it should be hot pink or something. <!--remove this part if not needed.-->

[edit] Deletion Policy

if you are filling a request you do not delete the page upon creation, first you submit a link for evaluation and if the community thinks that the mod you submitted fills the request then the page is deleted and a new page is made for your mod.

[edit] concluding notes

I know this all seems kinda like a pain to post your mod but it is to keep a better format for our site for a higher standard of quality. Thanks again for choosing our wiki to host your mods, good luck and happy modding.

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