MYSTlore:Guide

From MYSTlore

This page intends to be a comprehensive, alphabetically sorted guide of all pages with the MYSTlore namespace, i.e. all pages that have a "MYSTlore:" prefix. It is not an overview to MYSTlore itself, especially not to pages in the normal, non-prefixed namespace. Note also that pages in the MYSTlore namespace default to OOC, whereas pages in the normal namespace default to IC.

Contents 1 Site information 2 Goals and Policies 3 Editing 4 Other

[edit] Site information

• MYSTlore:About: A general overview of what MYSTlore is, what it compares to, what it strives to remain and become, and what it is not, nor ever will be. Recommended read if you're new to MYSTlore.
• MYSTlore:Legal notice (redirects from MYSTlore:Copyrights and MYSTlore:General disclaimer): Copyright, trademarks, and general legal information. Important read before submitting information to MYSTlore.
• MYSTlore:Privacy policy: What data MYSTlore collects, and what it does (and doesn't) do with it. We're not evil.
• MYSTlore:Site support: Keeping the site financially viable to run through voluntary contributions.
• MYSTlore:Team: Who we are.

[edit] Goals and Policies

• MYSTlore:Fan and User pages: Policies on writing articles about notable fans and user pages for MYSTlore editors.
• MYSTlore:Scope: Narrowing down the subject matters covered by MYSTlore. Recommended read before creating a new page, to ensure that it belongs here, rather than on other wikis.
• MYSTlore:Puzzles and hints policy: Whether, and in what form, MYSTlore can serve as a hint guide.
• MYSTlore:Spoiler policy: How to avoid being "spoiled" by information on MYSTlore. Recommended read especially when you haven't played all games / read all novels / etc.
• MYSTlore:Thoroughness (redirect from MYSTlore:Notability): How much detail to cover, and where to stop.

[edit] Editing

• MYSTlore:Acquiring content: How to get information, and where to (and where not to) get it from before posting it on MYSTlore. Important read before editing pages on MYSTlore.
• MYSTlore:Citations: How to refer to external information, try and ensure it remains accessible, and properly quote. Recommended read when adding information to MYSTlore.
• MYSTlore:Date input: A uniform notation for surface and D'ni dates.
• MYSTlore:D'ni input: Our custom extension enables you to easily read and write text and numerals in the D'ni script. Read to learn how.
• MYSTlore:Images: A brief overview on when and how to add images to an article.
• MYSTlore:Patrolling: Peer review of recent changes as a means of quality assurance.
• MYSTlore:Signatures: When to sign your edits (talk pages), and when not to (articles).
• MYSTlore:Stubs: Tagging, sorting out and expanding incomplete articles.
• MYSTlore:Walkthroughs: Our Walkthrough namespace, and which guidelines articles within it should follow.
• MYSTlore:Writing pages: An in-progress essay on good practices for writing new pages or sections thereof.

[edit] Other

• MYSTlore:Newsletter: A weekly run-down of the most interesting and noteworthy changes that occurred on MYSTlore over the past 7 days.
• MYSTlore:Sandbox: Test or practice wiki markup. Rather thank picking a random page to edit, use this particular page to experiment on.