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*'''Research facts'''. For example, don't link the game to a person claiming he made it when it was actually his best friend who did. | *'''Research facts'''. For example, don't link the game to a person claiming he made it when it was actually his best friend who did. | ||
*'''All the content in the AGS Wiki should be in English'''. If you find some interesting information in another language, feel free to translate it. If you think your translation sucks, then put a note on the article's Discussion page, so that someone else can improve upon what you contributed. | *'''All the content in the AGS Wiki should be in English'''. If you find some interesting information in another language, feel free to translate it. If you think your translation sucks, then put a note on the article's Discussion page, so that someone else can improve upon what you contributed. | ||
*'''Make sure that the spelling is correct'''. In other words, don't call Grundislav "Gurundislav" because that's how you think it's written or don't write "teh" instead of "the" because you think it's cool, | *'''Make sure that the spelling is correct'''. In other words, don't call Grundislav "Gurundislav" because that's how you think it's written or don't write "teh" instead of "the" because you think it's cool, unless it's for comedic purposes. You might also want to look at the grammar, though other editors might edit your paragraphs to make it look better. | ||
*'''Link everything!''' Whenever you mention something the first time, like [[AGS]] or [[m0ds]], or [[:Category: AGS games]], then just put the double braces [[ ]] around them. Even link stuff that doesn't have an article yet, because soon there might be one created, and the text you added/modified does not have to be edited to | *'''Link everything!''' Whenever you mention something the first time, like [[AGS]] or [[m0ds]], or [[:Category: AGS games]], then just put the double braces [[ ]] around them. Even link stuff that doesn't have an article yet, because soon there might be one created, and the text you added/modified does not have to be edited to accommodate that change. | ||
*'''For general terms, use {{Wikipedia|Main_Page|English Wikipedia}}'''. For example, the [[Lens Flare]] page includes an a reference to the more detailed explanation on lens flare available on Wikipedia. [[Mittens]] includes references to countries and states, all having available articles on Wikipedia. There is an easy way to do this because there is a [[Template:Wikipedia|Wikipedia template]] available. | *'''For general terms, use {{Wikipedia|Main_Page|English Wikipedia}}'''. For example, the [[Lens Flare]] page includes an a reference to the more detailed explanation on lens flare available on Wikipedia. [[Mittens]] includes references to countries and states, all having available articles on Wikipedia. There is an easy way to do this because there is a [[Template:Wikipedia|Wikipedia template]] available. | ||
*'''You can be humourous''' if the content is appropiate for it. [[:Category:AGS people|AGS people]] pages and other terms like [[Lens Flare]] can have a humorus tone to it. See [[Onion Rings]] for a good example. | *'''You can be humourous''' if the content is appropiate for it. [[:Category:AGS people|AGS people]] pages and other terms like [[Lens Flare]] can have a humorus tone to it. See [[Onion Rings]] for a good example. | ||