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'''Welcome to {{SITENAME}}!''' The Community Portal is where this wiki community comes together to organize and discuss projects for the wiki. |
'''Welcome to {{SITENAME}}!''' The Community Portal is where this wiki community comes together to organize and discuss projects for the wiki. |
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You can find out more general information about the wiki on the [[Project:About|About]] page. |
You can find out more general information about the wiki on the [[Project:About|About]] page. |
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− | * '''Fix errors''' such as grammar or spelling mistakes. Large quantities of small fixes can greatly improve the quality of the wiki. Additionally, see [[:Category:Outdated articles]] for a list of articles that are currently not up-to-date with the current version of DayZ, for which revision would be very welcome. |
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− | * '''Write a new article''' – Have we missed a character, location or anything else? [[Help:Starting a new page|You should add it]]. Also see the [[Special:Wantedpages|Wanted list]]. If there are a lot of pages that link to an empty page, you may want to create it. |
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+ | <big>[[DayZ:Projects/Improvement|'''Check out the Update Project for a comprehensive list of things we need help on!''']]</big> |
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+ | {{UP|1}} '''Make a Suggestion''' - Think an article would be better with a different name? Two or more pages should be combined? Maybe something should be removed altogether? Suggest a '''[[:Category:Move|move]]''', a '''[[:Category:Merge|merge]]''', or a '''[[:Category:Delete|delete]]'''. |
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+ | {{UP|1}} '''Help Other Users''' - Assist new users by sharing some of your knowledge, and encourage them to become active and get started with editing. |
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+ | {{UP|1}} '''Get Involved in a Project''' - Check the [[DayZ:Projects|Projects]] page and see if there is a larger initiative that you can become involved with here at the wiki. |
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+ | {{UP|1}} '''Translate''' - To get involved in a translation project or start one of your own, [[DayZ:Projects#Language_Support|check out the list]] and get in contact with the project lead or a wiki administrator. |
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+ | * [[:Category:Citation needed|Citation Needed]] - Images and articles which need additional citation to meet our standards. |
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+ | * [[:Category:Cleanup needed|Cleanup]] - Pages of any kind which need reorganized, grammar and spelling corrected, or other minor updates for quality. |
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+ | === Administrators === |
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+ | * [[UserProfile:Tatanko|Tatanko]] |
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+ | * [[UserProfile:Lasyen|Lasyen]] |
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+ | * [[UserProfile:Runnick|Runnick]] |
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+ | * [[UserProfile:NeZZy52|NeZZy52]] |
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== Quick Links == |
== Quick Links == |
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Editing Guidelines: |
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[[Category:Community]] |
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Revision as of 14:21, 17 December 2020
Welcome to DayZ Wiki! The Community Portal is where this wiki community comes together to organize and discuss projects for the wiki. You can find out more general information about the wiki on the About page.
How Do I Help?
Looking for something to do to improve the Wiki, but you are not sure where to start?
Check out the Update Project for a comprehensive list of things we need help on!
Expand a Stub - Some articles are placeholders, and need information adding! See Stubs.
Improve Existing Content – Many articles can be improved and expanded upon. Look for pages that are vague, have spelling mistakes, are missing information, or have sentences which need rewording. Additionally, see Outdated Articles for a list of articles that are not up-to-date with the current version of DayZ.
Write a New Article – Is there something we're missing? You should add it.
Make a Suggestion - Think an article would be better with a different name? Two or more pages should be combined? Maybe something should be removed altogether? Suggest a move, a merge, or a delete.
Monitor Articles - Monitor the recent changes list and/or watch articles to catch and fix mistakes and prevent vandalism.
Help Other Users - Assist new users by sharing some of your knowledge, and encourage them to become active and get started with editing.
Get Involved in a Project - Check the Projects page and see if there is a larger initiative that you can become involved with here at the wiki.
Translate - To get involved in a translation project or start one of your own, check out the list and get in contact with the project lead or a wiki administrator.
You can find a list of the most useful and most commonly used templates on the DayZ:Templates page. Want to find out what you've done so far? Visit your Contributions page.
Things to Do
- Stubs - Articles which are currently insufficient and need to be expanded.
- Citation Needed - Images and articles which need additional citation to meet our standards.
- Outdated Articles - Articles which need revisions in order to be made current.
- Cleanup - Pages of any kind which need reorganized, grammar and spelling corrected, or other minor updates for quality.
- Images Needed - Pages that are missing one or more necessary images.
- Image Improvement Needed - Images that need replaced with higher quality versions.
- Need Help - A place to note issues that need attention.
Get Help
Help Articles
A list of most help pages can be found on in the Help category:
Administrators
Community Administrators:
Gamepedia Wiki Staff:
Quick Links
- Find an Admin
- Category Tree
- Commonly Used Templates
- New Articles
- New Files
- Recently Changed Pages
- Recent Discussions
Editing Guidelines: