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Domino: Added top note for guidelines

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			''For the general wiki guidelines (the closest the wiki gets to rules), see [[Project:Guidelines\|Guidelines]].''
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Xpmodder: Xpmodder moved page User:Xpmodder/EditingGuide to Help:Wiki Editing without leaving a redirect: Moving from userspace testing/developement to proper final name and namespace

2024-08-21T13:14:01Z

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2024-08-02T16:52:17Z

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	This is a guide to creating and editing a page on the Dogcraft Wiki!		This is a guide to creating and editing a page on the Dogcraft Wiki!

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2024-08-02T16:50:30Z

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	<h3> Formatting </h3>		<h3> Formatting </h3>
	The Visual Editor allows you to do a all your regular text formatting similar to how you would in a word processor like Microsoft Word. You can access most of these functions in the Editing Toolbar at the top.		The Visual Editor allows you to do a all your regular text formatting similar to how you would in a word processor like Microsoft Word. You can access most of these functions in the Editing Toolbar at the top.
	[[File:Editing Toolbar.png\|center~~\|frame~~]]		[[File:Editing Toolbar.png\|center]]
	From the left, the first two buttons allow you to undo and redo your latest changes. Next the text that says "Paragraph" here allows you to write headings, add block quotes and preformatted text. Clicking on it will give you a drop-down menu of all the options.Next is the font type. This is another drop-down menu that allows you to make the text bold, italic, add underlines and more.		From the left, the first two buttons allow you to undo and redo your latest changes. Next the text that says "Paragraph" here allows you to write headings, add block quotes and preformatted text. Clicking on it will give you a drop-down menu of all the options.Next is the font type. This is another drop-down menu that allows you to make the text bold, italic, add underlines and more.

Xpmodder at 12:42, 2 August 2024

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	<h2> Editing an existing page </h2>		<h2> Editing an existing page </h2>
	If you wish to edit an existing page, open the page you want to edit. When you are logged in, you will see a red "Actions" button in the top right corner of the page. Hovering over this button with your mouse will show you all the options available. To enter the '''Visual Editor''', click the "Edit" option with the pencil icon. From here you can continue with [[#Basics\|Visual Editor: Basics]] below.[[File:YourFirstEdit 2.PNG\|alt=Opening the Visual Editor on an existing page\|thumb\|Opening the Visual Editor on an existing page\|center]]		If you wish to edit an existing page, open the page you want to edit. When you are logged in, you will see a red "Actions" button in the top right corner of the page. Hovering over this button with your mouse will show you all the options available. To enter the '''Visual Editor''', click the "Edit" option with the pencil icon. From here you can continue with [[#Basics\|Visual Editor: Basics]] below.
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	You are now in the editor. It looks like the page, but some bits may move around, and there's an edit toolbar at the top. This editor is called the '''VisualEditor''', a WYSIWYG (what you see is what you get) editor. It behaves like any word processor (e.g. Microsoft Word). Feel free to click around and explore the parts of a page and what they look like when left-/right-clicked.		You are now in the editor. It looks like the page, but some bits may move around, and there's an edit toolbar at the top. This editor is called the '''VisualEditor''', a WYSIWYG (what you see is what you get) editor. It behaves like any word processor (e.g. Microsoft Word). Feel free to click around and explore the parts of a page and what they look like when left-/right-clicked.

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	Now, I'm just going to edit the introduction. This bit is just plain text with no additional stuff; so to edit it, we just select where to type, and type there. You can select text to copy, paste, delete, etc. A new paragraph can be created by pressing enter.		Now, I'm just going to edit the introduction. This bit is just plain text with no additional stuff; so to edit it, we just select where to type, and type there. You can select text to copy, paste, delete, etc. A new paragraph can be created by pressing enter.

	[[File:YourFirstEdit_4.PNG\|400px\|center\|thumb]]		<div style="margin: auto; width: fit-content;">[[File:YourFirstEdit_4.PNG\|400px\|center\|thumb]]</div>

	Here's my finished reword. It may not be perfect, but it should be more readable and clear.		Here's my finished reword. It may not be perfect, but it should be more readable and clear.

	[[File:YourFirstEdit_5.PNG\|400px\|center\|thumb]]		<div style="margin: auto; width: fit-content;">[[File:YourFirstEdit_5.PNG\|400px\|center\|thumb]]</div>

	If you are unsure about how to structure or formulate your article, [[Dogcraft Wiki:Articles\|this page]] might be helpful.		If you are unsure about how to structure or formulate your article, [[Dogcraft Wiki:Articles\|this page]] might be helpful.
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	Saving an edit is done by clicking the 'Save changes' button on the right side of the toolbar. Click it to open the save dialog.		Saving an edit is done by clicking the 'Save changes' button on the right side of the toolbar. Click it to open the save dialog.

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	In the dialog there's a textbox to put an edit summary, and three buttons. First, we're going to check the 'Review your changes' button.		In the dialog there's a textbox to put an edit summary, and three buttons. First, we're going to check the 'Review your changes' button.
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	<h5> Reviewing changes </h5>		<h5> Reviewing changes </h5>
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	Changes are shown to you as a ''diff'' (which you may be familiar with if you use tools like git) either in Visual or Wikitext mode.		Changes are shown to you as a ''diff'' (which you may be familiar with if you use tools like git) either in Visual or Wikitext mode.
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	Clicking ''Return to save form'' brings us back to the previous form. Here we're going to add an edit summary and finally save the page.		Clicking ''Return to save form'' brings us back to the previous form. Here we're going to add an edit summary and finally save the page.

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	An edit summary is a comment attached to your edit that isn't visible on the page itself, but is publicly viewable when looking at the changes that have been made. You should try to succinctly summarise your edit so that other editors can see what you've done. You can be as brief or descriptive as you like, but bear in mind there is a 255 characters limit. You can also use wikitext links in edit summaries, if you like. Edit summaries also get sent to the wiki Discord, along with who made them. Edit summaries can't be changed after the fact, only deleted by an administrator (and only within certain criteria).		An edit summary is a comment attached to your edit that isn't visible on the page itself, but is publicly viewable when looking at the changes that have been made. You should try to succinctly summarise your edit so that other editors can see what you've done. You can be as brief or descriptive as you like, but bear in mind there is a 255 characters limit. You can also use wikitext links in edit summaries, if you like. Edit summaries also get sent to the wiki Discord, along with who made them. Edit summaries can't be changed after the fact, only deleted by an administrator (and only within certain criteria).
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	Now, we just click save. After a short time (don't close or reload the page during this; your edit may be lost if you do!), the edit is saved and the page automatically reloads to show the newest version of your page.		Now, we just click save. After a short time (don't close or reload the page during this; your edit may be lost if you do!), the edit is saved and the page automatically reloads to show the newest version of your page.

	[[File:YourFirstEdit_10.PNG\|400px\|center\|thumb]]		<div style="margin: auto; width: fit-content;">[[File:YourFirstEdit_10.PNG\|400px\|center\|thumb]]</div>

	And that's it! The edit has been saved and is viewable to all.		And that's it! The edit has been saved and is viewable to all.
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	If the image you want to use is not on the wiki yet, switch to the "Upload" tab at the top of the window.		If the image you want to use is not on the wiki yet, switch to the "Upload" tab at the top of the window.
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	In the "Upload" tab you can upload a new image to the wiki by either clicking on the "Select a file" or by dragging and dropping it anywhere into the boxed marked with a dotted line. You then need to tick the box, verifying that the image is yours and then you can click the "Upload" button in the top right corner of the window.		In the "Upload" tab you can upload a new image to the wiki by either clicking on the "Select a file" or by dragging and dropping it anywhere into the boxed marked with a dotted line. You then need to tick the box, verifying that the image is yours and then you can click the "Upload" button in the top right corner of the window.

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	Once you have filled out all the parameters you wish to use and made sure they are all ticked, you can click on the "Insert" button in the top right corner to insert the template with these parameters into your wiki page.		Once you have filled out all the parameters you wish to use and made sure they are all ticked, you can click on the "Insert" button in the top right corner to insert the template with these parameters into your wiki page.
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	<h4> Editing the page </h4>		<h4> Editing the page </h4>
	Now, I'm just going to edit the introduction. This bit is just plain text with no additional stuff; so to edit it, we just select where to type, and type there. You can select text to copy, paste, delete, etc. A new paragraph can be created by pressing enter.		Now, I'm just going to edit the introduction. This bit is just plain text with no additional stuff; so to edit it, we just select where to type, and type there. You can select text to copy, paste, delete, etc. A new paragraph can be created by pressing enter.
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	If you are unsure about how to structure or formulate your article, [[Dogcraft Wiki:Articles\|this page]] might be helpful.		If you are unsure about how to structure or formulate your article, [[Dogcraft Wiki:Articles\|this page]] might be helpful.

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	<h4> Saving the edit </h4>		<h4> Saving the edit </h4>
	Saving an edit is done by clicking the 'Save changes' button on the right side of the toolbar. Click it to open the save dialog.		Saving an edit is done by clicking the 'Save changes' button on the right side of the toolbar. Click it to open the save dialog.
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	In the dialog there's a textbox to put an edit summary, and three buttons. First, we're going to check the 'Review your changes' button.		In the dialog there's a textbox to put an edit summary, and three buttons. First, we're going to check the 'Review your changes' button.

			<hr style="width: 100%;">
	<h5> Reviewing changes </h5>		<h5> Reviewing changes </h5>
	<gallery mode="packed" widths="600px" style="text-align:initial;">		<gallery mode="packed" widths="600px" style="text-align:initial;">
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	It is optional but recommended to do this for every edit.		It is optional but recommended to do this for every edit.

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	<h5> Saving </h5>		<h5> Saving </h5>
	Clicking ''Return to save form'' brings us back to the previous form. Here we're going to add an edit summary and finally save the page.		Clicking ''Return to save form'' brings us back to the previous form. Here we're going to add an edit summary and finally save the page.
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	Once on the page, you can drag the image around to move it further up or down on the page. Clicking on an image on the page and clicking the "Edit" button will bring the last dialog up again.		Once on the page, you can drag the image around to move it further up or down on the page. Clicking on an image on the page and clicking the "Edit" button will bring the last dialog up again.

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	<h4> Batch Upload </h4>		<h4> Batch Upload </h4>
	[[File:Wiki-Batch-Upload-Page.png\|thumb]]		[[File:Wiki-Batch-Upload-Page.png\|thumb]]

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	<h2> Visual Editor </h2>		<h2> Visual Editor </h2>

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	You are now in the editor. It looks like the page, but some bits may move around, and there's an edit toolbar at the top. This editor is called the '''VisualEditor''', a WYSIWYG (what you see is what you get) editor. It behaves like any word processor (e.g. Microsoft Word). Feel free to click around and explore the parts of a page and what they look like when left-/right-clicked.		You are now in the editor. It looks like the page, but some bits may move around, and there's an edit toolbar at the top. This editor is called the '''VisualEditor''', a WYSIWYG (what you see is what you get) editor. It behaves like any word processor (e.g. Microsoft Word). Feel free to click around and explore the parts of a page and what they look like when left-/right-clicked.
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	And that's it! The edit has been saved and is viewable to all.		And that's it! The edit has been saved and is viewable to all.
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	<h3> Formatting </h3>		<h3> Formatting </h3>
	The Visual Editor allows you to do a all your regular text formatting similar to how you would in a word processor like Microsoft Word. You can access most of these functions in the Editing Toolbar at the top.		The Visual Editor allows you to do a all your regular text formatting similar to how you would in a word processor like Microsoft Word. You can access most of these functions in the Editing Toolbar at the top.
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	The pencil icon on the right of the toolbar allows you to change from the '''Visual Editor''' to '''Source Editing.'''		The pencil icon on the right of the toolbar allows you to change from the '''Visual Editor''' to '''Source Editing.'''
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	<h3> Images </h3>		<h3> Images </h3>
	Adding images to your wiki page is an easy process.		Adding images to your wiki page is an easy process.
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	Once you have selected the images, they will '''automatically be uploaded''' to the wiki. A list of the images you uploaded will appear below the button and files that have been successfully uploaded and saved to the wiki will be highlighted in green with "OK" appearing behind the filename.		Once you have selected the images, they will '''automatically be uploaded''' to the wiki. A list of the images you uploaded will appear below the button and files that have been successfully uploaded and saved to the wiki will be highlighted in green with "OK" appearing behind the filename.
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	<h3> Gallery </h3>		<h3> Gallery </h3>
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	Once the gallery is inserted into the wiki page you can open its settings again by simply clicking on the gallery while in the '''Visual Editor''' and clicking on the '''"Edit" button'''.		Once the gallery is inserted into the wiki page you can open its settings again by simply clicking on the gallery while in the '''Visual Editor''' and clicking on the '''"Edit" button'''.
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	This page will only go into the topic of '''using templates in your wiki page'''. If you wish to create your own template, ask a [[Dogcraft Wiki:Administrators\|Wiki Admin]] for help.		This page will only go into the topic of '''using templates in your wiki page'''. If you wish to create your own template, ask a [[Dogcraft Wiki:Administrators\|Wiki Admin]] for help.

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	Once you have selected a template, a new window will appear with the '''Template Parameters'''.		Once you have selected a template, a new window will appear with the '''Template Parameters'''.
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	<h3> Template Parameters </h3>		<h3> Template Parameters </h3>
	Template Parameters are bits of information that you need to provide to the template in order for it to work properly.		Template Parameters are bits of information that you need to provide to the template in order for it to work properly.
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	<h3> Editing an existing template </h3>		<h3> Editing an existing template </h3>
	A template that has already been inserted into your wiki page can still be edited. To do so simply click on the template while in the '''Visual Editor''' and click the "Edit" button that will appear. This will bring up the template parameters again and you can edit them as you wish.		A template that has already been inserted into your wiki page can still be edited. To do so simply click on the template while in the '''Visual Editor''' and click the "Edit" button that will appear. This will bring up the template parameters again and you can edit them as you wish.
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	<h3> The Player Template </h3>		<h3> The Player Template </h3>
	A very useful template on the Dogcraft wiki is the Player template. This will simply display a players username and the head of their current minecraft skin anywhere you want. You can for example insert this into the text somewhere like this: {{Player\|XPModder}}. This can be nice both in normal wiki text as well as in other template, like for example the infobox.		A very useful template on the Dogcraft wiki is the Player template. This will simply display a players username and the head of their current minecraft skin anywhere you want. You can for example insert this into the text somewhere like this: {{Player\|XPModder}}. This can be nice both in normal wiki text as well as in other template, like for example the infobox.
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	To insert this for example into the "Builders" parameter of an infobox, type "'''<nowiki>{{Player\|Username}}</nowiki>'''" into the field for this parameter and '''replace "Username" with the players username'''. So for example "<nowiki>{{Player\|XPModder}}</nowiki>" will insert the same player head and name as shown in the text above into the infobox.		To insert this for example into the "Builders" parameter of an infobox, type "'''<nowiki>{{Player\|Username}}</nowiki>'''" into the field for this parameter and '''replace "Username" with the players username'''. So for example "<nowiki>{{Player\|XPModder}}</nowiki>" will insert the same player head and name as shown in the text above into the infobox.
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	From the left, the first two buttons allow you to undo and redo your latest changes. Next the text that says "Paragraph" here allows you to write headings, add block quotes and preformatted text. Clicking on it will give you a drop-down menu of all the options.Next is the font type. This is another drop-down menu that allows you to make the text bold, italic, add underlines and more.		From the left, the first two buttons allow you to undo and redo your latest changes. Next the text that says "Paragraph" here allows you to write headings, add block quotes and preformatted text. Clicking on it will give you a drop-down menu of all the options.Next is the font type. This is another drop-down menu that allows you to make the text bold, italic, add underlines and more.

	The next button allows you to add a link to elsewhere (another wiki page for example). An alternative way of inserting a link is to type two square brackets anywhere in the text <~~code~~>[[</~~code~~>, which will immediately open a small window where you can search for the wiki page you want to link to. Once you have selected the page to link to, the link will be inserted into your page and the link text will be highlighted. You can now change the visible text of the link to be something other then the title of the page you are linking to. Simply click outside the light blue box around the link or use the arrow keys to move the cursor outside it, to finish editing the link text.		The next button allows you to add a link to elsewhere (another wiki page for example). An alternative way of inserting a link is to type two square brackets anywhere in the text <nowiki>[[</nowiki>, which will immediately open a small window where you can search for the wiki page you want to link to. Once you have selected the page to link to, the link will be inserted into your page and the link text will be highlighted. You can now change the visible text of the link to be something other then the title of the page you are linking to. Simply click outside the light blue box around the link or use the arrow keys to move the cursor outside it, to finish editing the link text.

	The next button on the toolbar, as the name suggests, allows you to add a citation to the page.		The next button on the toolbar, as the name suggests, allows you to add a citation to the page.

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	This will automatically create the page for you and add some basic elements to the page already and put you into the '''Visual Editor'''. A popup in the top right will inform you that you are looking at a page that is not saved on the wiki yet. Everything you see at this point only exists in your browser and the page will only exist for everyone else looking at the wiki after you saved it.		This will automatically create the page for you and add some basic elements to the page already and put you into the '''Visual Editor'''. A popup in the top right will inform you that you are looking at a page that is not saved on the wiki yet. Everything you see at this point only exists in your browser and the page will only exist for everyone else looking at the wiki after you saved it.

	From here you can continue with [[~~User:Xpmodder/EditingGuide~~#Basics\|Visual Editor: Basics]] below.		From here you can continue with [[#Basics\|Visual Editor: Basics]] below.
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	<h2> Editing an existing page </h2>		<h2> Editing an existing page </h2>
	If you wish to edit an existing page, open the page you want to edit. When you are logged in, you will see a red "Actions" button in the top right corner of the page. Hovering over this button with your mouse will show you all the options available. To enter the '''Visual Editor''', click the "Edit" option with the pencil icon. From here you can continue with [[~~User:Xpmodder/EditingGuide~~#Basics\|Visual Editor: Basics]] below.[[File:YourFirstEdit 2.PNG\|alt=Opening the Visual Editor on an existing page\|thumb\|Opening the Visual Editor on an existing page\|center]]		If you wish to edit an existing page, open the page you want to edit. When you are logged in, you will see a red "Actions" button in the top right corner of the page. Hovering over this button with your mouse will show you all the options available. To enter the '''Visual Editor''', click the "Edit" option with the pencil icon. From here you can continue with [[#Basics\|Visual Editor: Basics]] below.[[File:YourFirstEdit 2.PNG\|alt=Opening the Visual Editor on an existing page\|thumb\|Opening the Visual Editor on an existing page\|center]]
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	Once the gallery is inserted into the wiki page you can open its settings again by simply clicking on the gallery while in the '''Visual Editor''' and clicking on the '''"Edit" button'''.		Once the gallery is inserted into the wiki page you can open its settings again by simply clicking on the gallery while in the '''Visual Editor''' and clicking on the '''"Edit" button'''.
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	<h2> Templates </h2>		<h2> Templates </h2>
	Templates on the wiki are parts of a wiki page that can be used in many wiki pages and can often be customized for your page. You can view them as building blocks beyond the simple text and images described above.		Templates on the wiki are parts of a wiki page that can be used in many wiki pages and can often be customized for your page. You can view them as building blocks beyond the simple text and images described above.
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	To insert this for example into the "Builders" parameter of an infobox, type "'''<nowiki>{{Player\|Username}}</nowiki>'''" into the field for this parameter and '''replace "Username" with the players username'''. So for example "<nowiki>{{Player\|XPModder}}</nowiki>" will insert the same player head and name as shown in the text above into the infobox.		To insert this for example into the "Builders" parameter of an infobox, type "'''<nowiki>{{Player\|Username}}</nowiki>'''" into the field for this parameter and '''replace "Username" with the players username'''. So for example "<nowiki>{{Player\|XPModder}}</nowiki>" will insert the same player head and name as shown in the text above into the infobox.
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Xpmodder at 11:52, 2 August 2024

2024-08-02T11:52:49Z

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