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+ | Also very useful: [[Editor Dashboard]], [[Wiki Help]], [[Wiki Style Guide]] |
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− | *Easy to use Reference page for all of those pesky templates we forget about. |
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+ | __TOC__ |
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− | *To mark for deletion = '''<nowiki>{{delete|reason}}</nowiki>''' |
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+ | ===Frequent wiki syntax=== |
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− | *To type a Template without the wiki actually running the template, wrap the template format with [See Source] <nowiki> </nowiki> |
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+ | {| class="wikitable" |
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+ | ! Template !! Description |
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+ | | <nowiki>__TOC__</nowiki> || To place a "table of content" on a page for all headlines |
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+ | | <nowiki><nowiki>xxx</nowiki></nowiki> || To show wiki syntax as text on a page and not to be interpreted as wiki synatax |
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+ | | <nowiki>[URL alternative text]</nowiki> || External links: to web page |
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+ | | <nowiki>[[page name|alternative text]]</nowiki> || Internal links: to wiki page |
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+ | | <nowiki>[[Talk:page name]]</nowiki> || Internal links: to talk page |
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+ | | <nowiki>[[User:Usgu|Usgu]]</nowiki> || Internal links: to user page |
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+ | | <nowiki>[[#headline title]]</nowiki> || Internal links: to headline on the same page |
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+ | | <nowiki>[[page titel#headline title]]</nowiki> || Internal links: to headline on another page |
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+ | | <nowiki>[[:Category:category title|alternative text]]</nowiki> || Internal links: to a category (without : it would add this page to this category) |
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+ | | <nowiki>[[:File:image_name.jpg|alternative text]]</nowiki> || Internal links: to a media/file page (without : it would show the image on the page) |
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+ | | <nowiki>[[Special:Special page title|alternative text]]</nowiki> || Internal links: to a special page |
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+ | | <nowiki>#REDIRECT [[page name]]</nowiki> || Redirect - visitors to this page will be redirected to the page provided |
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+ | | <nowiki>'''{{PAGENAME}}'''</nowiki> || This will provide the page's title; often used at the beginning introduction paragraph on a page |
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+ | | <nowiki>{{SITENAME}}</nowiki> || Basically, this will print "Squad Wiki" |
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+ | |} |
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+ | ===Templates=== |
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+ | This is a list of templates that are frequently used on the wiki, for easier use; edit the source code and take the template which is inside the {{ }} |
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+ | If you want to see and edit all templates, go to [[:Category:Templates]]. |
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− | *To set a notice at the top of the page <nowiki>{{notice|reasontext}}</nowiki> |
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+ | {| class="wikitable" |
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− | *To use "See" to link to relevant articles use <nowiki>{{See|Article}}</nowiki> or link up to 5 others <nowiki> {{See| Article 1, Article 2, Article 3, Article 4, Article 5}}</nowiki> |
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+ | ! Template !! Description |
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+ | | <nowiki>{{key_press|keyboard key}}</nowiki> || Visually highlight keyboard shortcuts; example: press {{key_press|ESC}} |
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+ | | <nowiki>{{upcoming}}</nowiki> || Notice for pages referring to future content not yet in the game - see [[:Category:Upcoming|full list]] |
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+ | | <nowiki>{{legacy}}</nowiki> || Notice for pages containing old content that is no longer in the game but we keep for sentimental reasons- see [[:Category:Legacy|full list]] |
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+ | | <nowiki>{{outdated|hint}}</nowiki> || Notice for pages that are (or sections that contain) content that is no longer up-to-date with the current game version - see [[:Category:Outdated|full list]] and [[Release Versions|Squad release versions]] |
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+ | | <nowiki>{{task sheet}}</nowiki> || Link to the [[Squad Wiki Editorial]]'s {{task sheet}} |
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+ | | <nowiki>{{notice|reasontext}}</nowiki> || Place notice at the top of the page, can be used for many uses |
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+ | | <nowiki>{{cleanup|Reason}}</nowiki> || If an articles structure is poor or the quality of the article is poor, you may consider adding a cleanup notice to specify what it needs tidying up to meet the standards |
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+ | | <nowiki>{{quote|text|source}}</nowiki> || Formatting to highlight a quotation |
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+ | | <nowiki>{{delete|reason}}</nowiki> || To mark a page for deletion |
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+ | | <nowiki>{{move|new title|reason}}</nowiki>|| If you find an page/article title unsuitable or mispelt, you can specify for an admin to move that page |
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+ | | <nowiki>{{main|main article name}}</nowiki> || Provide the link to the main article, usually followed by an abbreviated summary of that main article |
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+ | | <nowiki>{{see|article name}}</nowiki> || To use "See" to link to relevant articles or link up to 5 other |
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+ | | <nowiki>'''{{PAGENAME}}'''</nowiki> || This will provide the page's title; often used at the beginning introduction paragraph on a page |
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+ | | <nowiki>{{SITENAME}}</nowiki> || Basically, this will print "Squad Wiki" |
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+ | |} |
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+ | ==Frequently used links== |
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+ | The following links are frequently used by wiki editors and admins ('''some links are only accessible by admins'''). |
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+ | *[http://help.gamepedia.com/Gamepedia_Help_Wiki Gamepedia wiki help] |
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+ | *[[:Squad_Wiki:Admin_noticeboard]] - Admin noticeboard |
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+ | *[[:Special:Analytics]] - wiki site statistics ([https://help.gamepedia.com/Analytics_Dashboard more info], [https://community.fandom.com/wiki/Help:Analytics_dashboard new info], on Fandom/Gamepedia Discord there is also the channel > General / #analytics) |
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+ | *[[:Special:WikiPoints]] - show wiki points (total and monthly) |
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+ | *[[:Special:AllPages]] - list all pages |
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+ | *[[:Category:Templates]] - list all templates |
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+ | *[[:Special:Categories]] - list all categories |
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+ | *[[:Category:Wiki_maintenance]] - list pages marked for maintenance |
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+ | *[[:Category:Stubs]] - list all pages marked as stubs (i.e. pages that need more love) |
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+ | *[[:Special:AbuseFilter]] - show the abuse filter; useful if new editors complain about errors when editing on the wiki |
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+ | *[[:Special:BotPasswords]] - manage passwords for bots |
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+ | *[[Squad Wiki Editorial/Cargo Maintenance]] - manage Cargo |
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+ | Editing important Squad Wiki pages: |
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+ | *[[:MediaWiki:Sidebar]] - edit the sidebar navigation bar |
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+ | * [[Squad Wiki/Section 1]] - Main page: Welcome to the Squad Wiki, Communicate.Coordinate.Conquer. ('''only admins''' can edit this page) |
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+ | * [[Squad Wiki/Section 2]] - Main page: Factions, Gameplay, Other ('''only admins''' can edit this page) |
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+ | * [[Squad Wiki/Section 3]] - Main page: Maps, Modding, Server Administration ('''only admins''' can edit this page) |
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+ | * [[Squad Wiki/Section 4]] - Main page: empty ('''only admins''' can edit this page) |
Revision as of 22:49, 19 January 2021
Also very useful: Editor Dashboard, Wiki Help, Wiki Style Guide
Frequent wiki syntax
Template | Description |
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__TOC__ | To place a "table of content" on a page for all headlines |
<nowiki>xxx</nowiki> | To show wiki syntax as text on a page and not to be interpreted as wiki synatax |
[URL alternative text] | External links: to web page |
[[page name|alternative text]] | Internal links: to wiki page |
[[Talk:page name]] | Internal links: to talk page |
[[User:Usgu|Usgu]] | Internal links: to user page |
[[#headline title]] | Internal links: to headline on the same page |
[[page titel#headline title]] | Internal links: to headline on another page |
[[:Category:category title|alternative text]] | Internal links: to a category (without : it would add this page to this category) |
[[:File:image_name.jpg|alternative text]] | Internal links: to a media/file page (without : it would show the image on the page) |
[[Special:Special page title|alternative text]] | Internal links: to a special page |
#REDIRECT [[page name]] | Redirect - visitors to this page will be redirected to the page provided |
'''{{PAGENAME}}''' | This will provide the page's title; often used at the beginning introduction paragraph on a page |
{{SITENAME}} | Basically, this will print "Squad Wiki" |
Templates
This is a list of templates that are frequently used on the wiki, for easier use; edit the source code and take the template which is inside the {{ }}
If you want to see and edit all templates, go to Category:Templates.
Template | Description |
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{{key_press|keyboard key}} | Visually highlight keyboard shortcuts; example: press ESC |
{{upcoming}} | Notice for pages referring to future content not yet in the game - see full list |
{{legacy}} | Notice for pages containing old content that is no longer in the game but we keep for sentimental reasons- see full list |
{{outdated|hint}} | Notice for pages that are (or sections that contain) content that is no longer up-to-date with the current game version - see full list and Squad release versions |
{{stub}} | If an article is not fully completed and requires further information; this is best used by placing at the very top of page so it is easier to see - full list |
{{task sheet}} | Link to the Squad Wiki Editorial's task sheet |
{{notice|reasontext}} | Place notice at the top of the page, can be used for many uses |
{{citation needed}} | Page requires citation |
{{cleanup|Reason}} | If an articles structure is poor or the quality of the article is poor, you may consider adding a cleanup notice to specify what it needs tidying up to meet the standards |
{{quote|text|source}} | Formatting to highlight a quotation |
{{delete|reason}} | To mark a page for deletion |
{{move|new title|reason}} | If you find an page/article title unsuitable or mispelt, you can specify for an admin to move that page |
{{main|main article name}} | Provide the link to the main article, usually followed by an abbreviated summary of that main article |
{{see|article name}} | To use "See" to link to relevant articles or link up to 5 other |
'''{{PAGENAME}}''' | This will provide the page's title; often used at the beginning introduction paragraph on a page |
{{SITENAME}} | Basically, this will print "Squad Wiki" |
Frequently used links
The following links are frequently used by wiki editors and admins (some links are only accessible by admins).
- Gamepedia wiki help
- Squad_Wiki:Admin_noticeboard - Admin noticeboard
- Special:Analytics - wiki site statistics (more info, new info, on Fandom/Gamepedia Discord there is also the channel > General / #analytics)
- Special:WikiPoints - show wiki points (total and monthly)
- Special:AllPages - list all pages
- Category:Templates - list all templates
- Special:Categories - list all categories
- Category:Wiki_maintenance - list pages marked for maintenance
- Category:Stubs - list all pages marked as stubs (i.e. pages that need more love)
- Special:AbuseFilter - show the abuse filter; useful if new editors complain about errors when editing on the wiki
- Special:BotPasswords - manage passwords for bots
- Squad Wiki Editorial/Cargo Maintenance - manage Cargo
Editing important Squad Wiki pages:
- MediaWiki:Sidebar - edit the sidebar navigation bar
- Squad Wiki/Section 1 - Main page: Welcome to the Squad Wiki, Communicate.Coordinate.Conquer. (only admins can edit this page)
- Squad Wiki/Section 2 - Main page: Factions, Gameplay, Other (only admins can edit this page)
- Squad Wiki/Section 3 - Main page: Maps, Modding, Server Administration (only admins can edit this page)
- Squad Wiki/Section 4 - Main page: empty (only admins can edit this page)