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'''BG3Wiki''' is a collaborative, living project created and maintained by community volunteers. | {{TocHelp}} | ||
'''BG3Wiki''' is a collaborative, living project created and maintained by community volunteers. | |||
Don't be afraid to contribute – anyone can edit and contribute to BG3Wiki, no sign-up necessary! | |||
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== Introduction to editing == | |||
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==== Creating an account ==== | ==== Creating an account ==== | ||
[[Special:CreateAccount|Creating an account]] is an optional but recommended step. Editing using an account attributes wiki edits to your account. You can edit pages without an account, but your IP address will be publicly logged. | [[Special:CreateAccount|Creating an account]] is an optional but recommended step. Editing using an account attributes wiki edits to your account. You can edit pages without an account, but your IP address will be publicly logged. | ||
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[[Special:MyPage/Sandbox|Click Here]] to create your personal sandbox page. You can use this to learn how to edit, or simply to experiment. You are free to edit this page as much as you wish, it is disconnected from the rest of the wiki. | [[Special:MyPage/Sandbox|Click Here]] to create your personal sandbox page. You can use this to learn how to edit, or simply to experiment. You are free to edit this page as much as you wish, it is disconnected from the rest of the wiki. | ||
==== | ==== Join the Discord server ==== | ||
We recommend you join the [https://discord.gg/K6R89fSZuF BG3Wiki Discord] to discuss wiki editing with other contributors. This is completely optional, but be aware many decisions are taken during live discussions, even though we recommend the use of the Discussion page for most content articles. | We recommend you join the [https://discord.gg/K6R89fSZuF BG3Wiki Discord] to discuss wiki editing with other contributors. This is completely optional, but be aware many decisions are taken during live discussions, even though we recommend the use of the Discussion page for most content articles. | ||
== | == Policies and guidelines == | ||
BG3Wiki only has a few simple [[BG3Wiki:Content rules|Content rules]]. In addition to these, we also have an Editing Policy and a Style Guide, both with principles and practices that the wiki strives to adhere to. Reading these is ''not required'' to edit the wiki! | |||
* '''[[BG3Wiki:Editing Policy|Editing Policy]]''': A set of guidelines and principles to follow when editing the wiki. | |||
* '''[[Help:Style Guide|Style Guide]]''': The style and formatting guidelines for articles and files. If you're unsure about grammar, format or capitalisation, you can look it up here! | |||
== Other namespaces == | == Other namespaces == | ||
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To create a Modding page, simply start an article name with {{code|Guide:}}. For example, {{code|Modding:How to use mods}}. | To create a Modding page, simply start an article name with {{code|Guide:}}. For example, {{code|Modding:How to use mods}}. | ||
[[Category:Wiki Help]] | [[Category:Wiki Help]] |