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Welcome to [[Fanon Wiki:About|Fanon Wiki]]! The '''community portal''' is where the Fanon Wiki community comes together to organize and discuss projects for the wiki. | Welcome to [[Fanon Wiki:About|Fanon Wiki]]! The '''community portal''' is where the Fanon Wiki community comes together to organize and discuss projects for the wiki. | ||
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*Users that need help editing should see the [[Help:Editing|editing help]] page's contents. | *Users that need help editing should see the [[Help:Editing|editing help]] page's contents. | ||
*Read Fanon Wiki's [[Fanon Wiki:Policies and guidelines|policies and guidelines]] so that articles can be consistent and of high quality. | *Read Fanon Wiki's [[Fanon Wiki:Policies and guidelines|policies and guidelines]] so that articles can be consistent and of high quality. | ||
*Also be sure to see [[:Category:Templates | *Also be sure to see [[:Category:Templates]] for a collection of useful templates. | ||
*To discuss a topic specific to an article, use its respective [[Help:Talk page|talk page]] | *To discuss a topic specific to an article, use its respective [[Help:Talk page|talk page]]. Remember to adhere to the [[Fanon Wiki:Talk page policy|talk page policy]] while doing so. | ||
*Learn more about | *Learn more about Fanon Wiki's goals in its [[Fanon Wiki:About|about page]]. | ||
The following {{w|Main Page|Wikipedia}} pages can provide additional help to those | The following {{w|Main Page|Wikipedia}} pages can provide additional help to those who need it: | ||
*{{w|Wikipedia:Five pillars|The five pillars of Wikipedia}} | *{{w|Wikipedia:Five pillars|The five pillars of Wikipedia}} | ||
*{{w|Help:Contents|Help pages}} | *{{w|Help:Contents|Help pages}} | ||
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==Helping out== | ==Helping out== | ||
Any user can help with the following tasks | Any user can help with the following tasks and more. | ||
*Read articles and contribute with improvement such as rewording a sentence, performing a tagged task, suggesting an idea on their talk page, and more. | *Read articles and contribute with improvement such as rewording a sentence, performing a tagged task, suggesting an idea on their talk page, and more. | ||
*Crop or resize images as necessary to reduce the dimensional or storage size they occupy. | *Crop or resize images as necessary to reduce the dimensional or storage size they occupy. | ||
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*Consider splitting [[Special:LongPages|very long page]]s into different pages or subpages. | *Consider splitting [[Special:LongPages|very long page]]s into different pages or subpages. | ||
*Create some links on [[Special:DeadendPages|dead end page]]s. | *Create some links on [[Special:DeadendPages|dead end page]]s. | ||
*Periodically check the [[Special:RecentChanges|recent changes]] page to monitor for vandalism, and report any to an active [[Special:ListAdmins|staff member]]. | |||
*Periodically check the [[Special:RecentChanges|recent changes]] page to monitor for vandalism, and report any to an active [[ | |||
*Welcome new users. | *Welcome new users. | ||
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*Users can experiment freely in our [[Fanon Wiki:Sandbox|community sandbox]] as long as they clean up after themselves. | *Users can experiment freely in our [[Fanon Wiki:Sandbox|community sandbox]] as long as they clean up after themselves. | ||
*Users that wish to see what they have done so far can visit [[Special:MyContributions|their contributions page]]. | *Users that wish to see what they have done so far can visit [[Special:MyContributions|their contributions page]]. | ||
*See technical information about | *See technical information about Fanon Wiki's [[Special:Statistics|statistics]] and [[Special:Version|version]]. | ||
[[Category:Help| ]] | [[Category:Help| ]] | ||
[[Category:Community| ]] | [[Category:Community| ]] | ||
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Welcome to Fanon Wiki! The community portal is where the Fanon Wiki community comes together to organize and discuss projects for the wiki.
Resources
The following is a list of useful resources any user can refer to at any time.
- A list of help items can be found in the help category.
- Alternatively, ask an active user here or on the Fanon Wiki's Discord server for real-time assistance.
- Users that need help editing should see the editing help page's contents.
- Read Fanon Wiki's policies and guidelines so that articles can be consistent and of high quality.
- Also be sure to see Category:Templates for a collection of useful templates.
- To discuss a topic specific to an article, use its respective talk page. Remember to adhere to the talk page policy while doing so.
- Learn more about Fanon Wiki's goals in its about page.
The following Wikipedia pages can provide additional help to those who need it:
- The five pillars of Wikipedia
- Help pages
- Tutorial
- How to edit a page
- How to write a quality article
- Manual of Style
Helping out
Any user can help with the following tasks and more.
- Read articles and contribute with improvement such as rewording a sentence, performing a tagged task, suggesting an idea on their talk page, and more.
- Crop or resize images as necessary to reduce the dimensional or storage size they occupy.
- Locate and mark pages that need expanding, and help expand some existing article stubs and section stubs.
- Create links to orphaned pages.
- Upload missing files and incorporate unused ones.
- Create, or fix links to, any wanted articles, categories, files, and templates.
- Categorize any uncategorized articles, categories, files, and templates.
- Fix double redirects by redirecting the first page to the third page.
- Check for broken redirects and either mark them for deletion or find a more appropriate target.
- Consider splitting very long pages into different pages or subpages.
- Create some links on dead end pages.
- Periodically check the recent changes page to monitor for vandalism, and report any to an active staff member.
- Welcome new users.
Be sure to see the full list of special pages here.
See also
- Users can experiment freely in our community sandbox as long as they clean up after themselves.
- Users that wish to see what they have done so far can visit their contributions page.
- See technical information about Fanon Wiki's statistics and version.