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|''To propose or discuss changes to the policies on this page, |
|''To propose or discuss changes to the policies on this page, make a comment below (this page can only be edited by admins). If you have questions regarding this manual, please consult the '''[[RollerCoaster Tycoon:Manual of Style/Q&A|Question and Answer page]]''' first before asking an admin a question.'' |
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===Editors Should Not...=== |
===Editors Should Not...=== |
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*discuss edits or article content on the article page itself |
*discuss edits or article content on the article page itself. |
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**instead, editors should keep all discussions on the talk page. |
**instead, editors should keep all discussions on the talk page. |
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*put user/editor names or signatures on an article page. |
*put user/editor names or signatures on an article page. |
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*take information from sources without properly citing the sources. |
*take information from sources without properly citing the sources. |
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:*information taken from the game(s) does not require a direct citation if there is community consensus as to its accuracy. |
:*information taken from the game(s) does not require a direct citation if there is community consensus as to its accuracy. |
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*use the words 'I', 'My', 'You', or 'Your' unless absolutely necessary |
*use the words 'I', 'My', '<nowiki/>'''You'''<nowiki/>', or ''''Your'''<nowiki/>' unless absolutely necessary. (This happens often in scenario guides) |
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**instead, editors should use the words 'Players', 'Users', 'People', etc. so that articles are in a proper point-of-view. |
**instead, editors should use the words 'Players', 'Users', 'People', etc. so that articles are in a proper point-of-view. |
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It's especially important to use consistent naming for ride boxes and their associated images, as these can break if names do not match. |
It's especially important to use consistent naming for ride boxes and their associated images, as these can break if names do not match. |
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{| class="wikitable" | ' Preferred name || Non-preferred names |-| Toffee Apple Stall Candy Stand, Stall, Stand|-| Toilets Bathroom, Restroom, Toilet|} |
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| Toffee Apple Stall || Candy Apple Stand, Candy Apple Stall, Toffee Apple Stand |
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| Toilets || Bathroom, Restroom, Toilet |
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