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	We don't know what kind of questions people ask the most yet, but this will be updated as more people contribute to the wiki!		We don't know what kind of questions people ask the most yet, but this will be updated as more people contribute to the wiki!
	Feel free to ask questions in the Discord server's wiki chat if this page doesn't have enough information.		Feel free to ask questions in the Discord server's wiki chat if this page doesn't have enough information.

	Before you check this list below <span class="text-red">make sure</span> you've read the wiki's [[Help:Contents/Rules_and_Guidelines\|Rules & Guidelines]]!		Before you check this list below <span class="text-red">make sure</span> you've read the wiki's '''[[Help:Contents/Rules_and_Guidelines\|Rules & Guidelines]]'''!

	==~~General Rules~~==		====<font face="Omnes SemiBold" color="#000">How do I get started?</font>====
	===How do I get started?===		: Eventually we will have a help page for learning to create a page, but for now if you want to learn how to write MediaWiki articles you should check the [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Contents official site].
	Eventually we will have a help page for learning to create a page, but for now if you want to learn how to write MediaWiki articles you should check the [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Contents official site].

	===What kind of content can I add to the wiki?===		====<font face="Omnes SemiBold" color="#000">What kind of content can I add to the wiki?</font>====
	Generally, as long as the content pertains to the <span class="text-red">LittleBigPlanet franchise</span>, you can make any page you would like. If you're having second-thoughts about writing a page, ask for opinions in the Imagisphere Discord server.		: Generally, as long as the content pertains to the <span class="text-red">LittleBigPlanet franchise</span>, you can make any page you would like. If you're having second-thoughts about writing a page, ask for opinions in the Imagisphere Discord server.

	===I'd like to upload files to the wiki===		====<font face="Omnes SemiBold" color="#000">I'd like to upload files to the wiki</font>====
	====What kind of files can I upload?~~====~~		: <font face="Omnes SemiBold" color="#000">What kind of files can I upload?</font>
	For now, try to <span class="text-red">limit your uploads to images</span>; while we will allow uploads of other filetypes in the future, images are all we need right now.		:: For now, try to <span class="text-red">limit your uploads to images</span>; while we will allow uploads of other filetypes in the future, images are all we need right now.

	====I'm looking to upload an Image, but I'm not sure what to name it~~====~~		: <font face="Omnes SemiBold" color="#000">I'm looking to upload an Image, but I'm not sure what to name it</font>
	If you're looking for <span class="text-red">image naming conventions</span>, check the '''[[Help:Contents/Images\|Images]]''' help page.		:: If you're looking for <span class="text-red">image naming conventions</span>, check the '''[[Help:Contents/Images\|Images]]''' help page.

	===Is there anything I shouldn't add?===		====<font face="Omnes SemiBold" color="#000">Is there anything I shouldn't add?</font>====
	~~====-~~ Short Articles~~====~~		* '''Short Articles'''
	It's preferred that you don't write extremely short articles; those are known as [[:Category:Stubs\|Stubs]]. Make sure you have <span class="text-red">something to write about</span> before you start working on a page!		:: It's preferred that you don't write extremely short articles; those are known as [[:Category:Stubs\|Stubs]]. Make sure you have <span class="text-red">something to write about</span> before you start working on a page!

	~~====-~~ Misinformation~~/Inexperience====~~		* '''Misinformation'''
	If you don't know every detail about something, that's fine! Someone else can come around to add more information.<br>		:: If you don't know every detail about something, that's fine! Someone else can come around to add more information.<br>
	If you're writing something without evidence, or proper knowledge of the subject, make sure you get to <span class="text-red">know the material</span> before you start writing.		:: If you're writing something without evidence, or proper knowledge of the subject, make sure you get to <span class="text-red">know the material</span> before you start writing.

	~~====-~~ Plagiarism~~====~~		* '''Plagiarism'''
	Very obviously, <span class="text-red">'''do not plagiarize'''</span> articles or steal images from other wikis or websites. While all content added to this site is user-contributed, plagiarism is still <span class="text-red">illegal</span>, and not tolerated.<br>		:: Very obviously, <span class="text-red">'''do not plagiarize'''</span> articles or steal images from other wikis or websites. While all content added to this site is user-contributed, plagiarism is still <span class="text-red">illegal</span>, and not tolerated.<br>
	However, you can source content from another site as long as you provide a link to it in the page in a reference table.		:: However, you can source content from another site as long as you provide a link to it in the page in a reference table.

	~~====-~~ Unfinished Pages~~====~~		* '''Unfinished Pages'''
	Please make sure to <span class="text-red">preview your page</span> before you publish an edit! You can do this by clicking the <span class="text-red">''Show preview''</span> button at the bottom of the edit page. This will show what your edits will look like when the page is published, so if you have any errors in your writing you'll be able to see them.		:: Please make sure to <span class="text-red">preview your page</span> before you publish an edit! You can do this by clicking the <span class="text-red">''Show preview''</span> button at the bottom of the edit page. This will show what your edits will look like when the page is published, so if you have any errors in your writing you'll be able to see them.

	We also want to avoid a lot of <span class="text-red">minor edits</span>, so please group all your changes into <span class="text-red">a single edit</span> when possible. If you're going to change an image and also some text, have those in the same edit.		:: We also want to avoid a lot of <span class="text-red">minor edits</span>, so please group all your changes into <span class="text-red">a single edit</span> when possible. If you're going to change an image and also some text, have those in the same edit.

	===I want to write articles, but I don't know how to write!===		====<font face="Omnes SemiBold" color="#000">I want to write articles, but I don't know how to write!</font>====
	Below this section are some pages you can use as a <span class="text-red">reference</span> to write other articles in the same vein.<br>		: Below this section are some pages you can use as a <span class="text-red">reference</span> to write other articles in the same vein.<br>
	The best way to learn is by copying existing pages and iterating on them; just click the <span class="text-red">''View source / Edit''</span> button in the top right to see what makes up the page content.		: The best way to learn is by copying existing pages and iterating on them; just click the <span class="text-red">''View source / Edit''</span> button in the top right to see what makes up the page content.
	~~====-~~ Story Levels~~====~~		:* '''Story Levels'''
	Some good story articles to reference are '''[[The Introduction (LittleBigPlanet PlayStation Portable)\|The Introduction]]''' and the original LittleBigPlanet's '''[[First Steps]]'''.		::: Some good story articles to reference are '''[[The Introduction (LittleBigPlanet PlayStation Portable)\|The Introduction]]''' and the original LittleBigPlanet's '''[[First Steps]]'''.
	~~====-~~ Popit Tools~~====~~		:* '''Popit Tools'''
	A good popit tool article is the '''[[Popit Cursor]]'''.		::: A good popit tool article is the '''[[Popit Cursor]]'''.
	~~====-~~ Gameplay Tools~~====~~		:* '''Gameplay Tools'''
	Some good gameplay tool articles to reference are the '''[[AND Gate]]''' and the '''[[OR Gate]]'''.		::: Some good gameplay tool articles to reference are the '''[[AND Gate]]''' and the '''[[OR Gate]]'''.
	~~====-~~ Filetypes~~====~~		:* '''Filetypes'''
	Some good technical articles to reference are '''[[{{ns:3010}}:Bevel]]''' and '''[[{{ns:3010}}:Translation Table]]'''.		::: Some good technical articles to reference are '''[[{{ns:3010}}:Bevel]]''' and '''[[{{ns:3010}}:Translation Table]]'''.

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	==Frequently Asked Questions==		=Frequently Asked Questions=
	We don't know what kind of questions people ask the most yet, but this will be updated.		We don't know what kind of questions people ask the most yet, but this will be updated as more people contribute to the wiki!
	Feel free to ask questions in the Discord server's wiki chat ~~for help!~~		Feel free to ask questions in the Discord server's wiki chat if this page doesn't have enough information.

	~~Below is a~~ list ~~of questions pertaining to~~ the ~~current, very barebones~~ wiki~~...~~		Before you check this list below <span class="text-red">make sure</span> you've read the wiki's [[Help:Contents/Rules_and_Guidelines\|Rules & Guidelines]]!

	===General Rules===		==General Rules==
	====How do I get started?====		===How do I get started?===
	~~We don't~~ have a ~~lot of rules and~~ help ~~written up yet~~, so if you want to learn how to write MediaWiki articles you should check the [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Contents official site].		Eventually we will have a help page for learning to create a page, but for now if you want to learn how to write MediaWiki articles you should check the [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Contents official site].

	====What kind of content can I add to the wiki?====		===What kind of content can I add to the wiki?===
	Generally, as long as the content pertains to the LittleBigPlanet franchise, you can make any page you would like. If you're having second-thoughts about writing a page, ask in the Discord server.		Generally, as long as the content pertains to the <span class="text-red">LittleBigPlanet franchise</span>, you can make any page you would like. If you're having second-thoughts about writing a page, ask for opinions in the Imagisphere Discord server.

	====I'd like to upload files to the wiki====		===I'd like to upload files to the wiki===
	=====What kind of files can I upload?=====		====What kind of files can I upload?====
	For now, try to limit your uploads to images; while we will allow uploads of other filetypes in the future, images are all we need right now.		For now, try to <span class="text-red">limit your uploads to images</span>; while we will allow uploads of other filetypes in the future, images are all we need right now.

	=====I'm looking to upload an Image, but I'm not sure what to name it=====		====I'm looking to upload an Image, but I'm not sure what to name it====
	If you're looking for image naming conventions, check the '''[[Help:Contents/Images\|Images]]''' help page.		If you're looking for <span class="text-red">image naming conventions</span>, check the '''[[Help:Contents/Images\|Images]]''' help page.

	====Is there anything I shouldn't add?====		===Is there anything I shouldn't add?===
	=====- Short Articles=====		====- Short Articles====
	It's preferred that you don't write extremely short articles; those are known as [[:Category:Stubs\|Stubs]]. Make sure you have something to write about before you start working on a page!		It's preferred that you don't write extremely short articles; those are known as [[:Category:Stubs\|Stubs]]. Make sure you have <span class="text-red">something to write about</span> before you start working on a page!

	=====- Misinformation/Inexperience=====		====- Misinformation/Inexperience====
	If you don't know every detail about something, that's fine! Someone else can come around to add more information. ~~However, if~~ you're writing something without evidence, or proper knowledge of the subject, make sure you get to know the material ''before'' you start writing.		If you don't know every detail about something, that's fine! Someone else can come around to add more information.<br>
			If you're writing something without evidence, or proper knowledge of the subject, make sure you get to <span class="text-red">know the material</span> before you start writing.

	=====- Plagiarism=====		====- Plagiarism====
	Very obviously, '''do not plagiarize''' articles or steal images from other wikis or websites. While all content added to this site is user-contributed, plagiarism is still illegal, and not tolerated. However, you can source content from another site as long as you provide a link to it in the page~~'s source (unlike~~ a ~~certain wiki I know..~~.)		Very obviously, <span class="text-red">'''do not plagiarize'''</span> articles or steal images from other wikis or websites. While all content added to this site is user-contributed, plagiarism is still <span class="text-red">illegal</span>, and not tolerated.<br>
			However, you can source content from another site as long as you provide a link to it in the page in a reference table.

	====I want to write articles, but I don't know ~~what~~ to write!====		====- Unfinished Pages====
	=====- Story Levels=====		Please make sure to <span class="text-red">preview your page</span> before you publish an edit! You can do this by clicking the <span class="text-red">''Show preview''</span> button at the bottom of the edit page. This will show what your edits will look like when the page is published, so if you have any errors in your writing you'll be able to see them.
	~~If you're looking for a reference, the best~~ story ~~level~~ articles ~~at the moment~~ are ~~PSP's~~ '''[[The Introduction (LittleBigPlanet PlayStation Portable)\|The Introduction]]''' and the original LittleBigPlanet's '''[[First Steps]]'''.
	=====- Popit Tools=====		We also want to avoid a lot of <span class="text-red">minor edits</span>, so please group all your changes into <span class="text-red">a single edit</span> when possible. If you're going to change an image and also some text, have those in the same edit.
	~~The best~~ popit tool article ~~at the moment~~ is the '''[[Popit Cursor]]'''.
	=====- Gameplay Tools=====		===I want to write articles, but I don't know how to write!===
	~~The best~~ gameplay tool ~~article at~~ the ~~moment is~~ the '''[[~~Tag~~]]'''.		Below this section are some pages you can use as a <span class="text-red">reference</span> to write other articles in the same vein.<br>
			The best way to learn is by copying existing pages and iterating on them; just click the <span class="text-red">''View source / Edit''</span> button in the top right to see what makes up the page content.
			====- Story Levels====
			Some good story articles to reference are '''[[The Introduction (LittleBigPlanet PlayStation Portable)\|The Introduction]]''' and the original LittleBigPlanet's '''[[First Steps]]'''.
			====- Popit Tools====
			A good popit tool article is the '''[[Popit Cursor]]'''.
			====- Gameplay Tools====
			Some good gameplay tool articles to reference are the '''[[AND Gate]]''' and the '''[[OR Gate]]'''.
			====- Filetypes====
			Some good technical articles to reference are '''[[{{ns:3010}}:Bevel]]''' and '''[[{{ns:3010}}:Translation Table]]'''.

DokkeFyxen at 16:52, 31 December 2023

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	~~This section hasn't been properly written yet.~~
	We don't know what kind of questions people ask the most yet, but this will be updated.		We don't know what kind of questions people ask the most yet, but this will be updated.
	Feel free to ask questions in the ~~discord~~ server's wiki chat for help!		Feel free to ask questions in the Discord server's wiki chat for help!

	Below is a list of questions pertaining to the current, very barebones wiki...		Below is a list of questions pertaining to the current, very barebones wiki...
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	====What kind of content can I add to the wiki?====		====What kind of content can I add to the wiki?====
	Generally, as long as the content pertains to the LittleBigPlanet franchise, you can make any page you would like. If you're having second-thoughts about writing a page, ask in the Discord server.		Generally, as long as the content pertains to the LittleBigPlanet franchise, you can make any page you would like. If you're having second-thoughts about writing a page, ask in the Discord server.

			====I'd like to upload files to the wiki====
			=====What kind of files can I upload?=====
			For now, try to limit your uploads to images; while we will allow uploads of other filetypes in the future, images are all we need right now.

			=====I'm looking to upload an Image, but I'm not sure what to name it=====
			If you're looking for image naming conventions, check the '''[[Help:Contents/Images\|Images]]''' help page.

	====Is there anything I shouldn't add?====		====Is there anything I shouldn't add?====

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	=====- Plagiarism=====		=====- Plagiarism=====
	Very obviously, '''do not plagiarize''' articles or steal images from other wikis or websites. While all content added to this site is ~~voluntary~~, plagiarism is still illegal, and not tolerated. However you can source content from another site as long as you provide a link to it in the source (unlike a certain wiki I know...)		Very obviously, '''do not plagiarize''' articles or steal images from other wikis or websites. While all content added to this site is user-contributed, plagiarism is still illegal, and not tolerated. However, you can source content from another site as long as you provide a link to it in the page's source (unlike a certain wiki I know...)

	====I want to write articles, but I don't know what to write!====		====I want to write articles, but I don't know what to write!====
	=====- Story Levels=====		=====- Story Levels=====
	If you're looking for a reference, the best story level articles at the moment are ~~the original LittleBigPlanet~~'s '''[[Introduction (LittleBigPlanet PlayStation 3)\|Introduction]]''' and '''[[First Steps]]'''.		If you're looking for a reference, the best story level articles at the moment are PSP's '''[[The Introduction (LittleBigPlanet PlayStation Portable)\|The Introduction]]''' and the original LittleBigPlanet's '''[[First Steps]]'''.
	=====- Popit Tools=====		=====- Popit Tools=====
	The best popit tool article at the moment is the '''[[Popit Cursor]]'''.		The best popit tool article at the moment is the '''[[Popit Cursor]]'''.
	=====- Gameplay Tools=====		=====- Gameplay Tools=====
	The best gameplay tool article at the moment is the '''[[Tag]]'''.		The best gameplay tool article at the moment is the '''[[Tag]]'''.

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			We don't know what kind of questions people ask the most yet, but this will be updated.

	Feel free to ask questions in the discord server's wiki chat for help!		Feel free to ask questions in the discord server's wiki chat for help!

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