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*consistency, I made a spelling error, please ignore it.
I see a lot of inconsistent formatting on the wiki. I'm curious as to wich format we are sticking too with these two questions.
I see a lot of inconsistent formatting on the wiki. I'm curious as to wich format we are sticking too with these two questions.
1. In battles, when we list the belligerents. Should we use point form for each faction?
1. In battles, when we list the belligerents. Should we use point form for each faction?
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Example
Example


{{Battle infobox
|prev=
|conc=
|next=
|image=
|conflict=
|date=
|place=
|result=
|side1=
*[[Covenant]]
*[[Flood]]
|side2=
*[[United Nations Space Command]]
*[[Swords of Sanghelios]]
|commanders1=
|commanders2=
|forces1=
|forces2=
|casual1=
]
|casual2=
}}
or should we not use point form, example
{{Battle infobox
|prev=
|conc=
|next=
|image=
|conflict=
|date=
|place=
|result=
|side1=
[[Covenant]] <br>
[[Flood]]
|side2=
[[United Nations Space Command]] <br>
[[Swords of Sanghelios]]
|commanders1=
|commanders2=
|forces1=
|forces2=
|casual1=
]
|casual2=
}}


2. In battles, when we list the belligerents. Should we show the short form of a faction, or the full name. I see UNSC being used sometimes, and United Nations Space Command being used in other times. Which one should we use?
{{Battle infobox
|prev=
|conc=
|next=
|image=
|conflict=
|date=
|place=
|result=
|side1=
*[[Covenant]]
*[[Flood]]
|side2=
*[[United Nations Space Command]]
*[[Swords of Sanghelios]]
|commanders1=
|commanders2=
|forces1=
|forces2=
|casual1=
]
|casual2=
}}
or should we not use point form, example
or should we not use point form, example
{{Battle infobox
|prev=
|conc=
|next=
|image=
|conflict=
|date=
|place=
|result=
|side1=
[[UNSC]]
|side2=
[[United Nations Space Command]]
|commanders1=
|commanders2=
|forces1=
|forces2=


|casual1=
]
|casual2=
}}


2. In battles, when we list the belligerents. Should we show the short form of a faction, or the full name. I see UNSC being used sometimes, and United Nations Space Command being used in other times. Which one should we use?::::
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  • consistency, I made a spelling error, please ignore it.

I see a lot of inconsistent formatting on the wiki. I'm curious as to wich format we are sticking too with these two questions. 1. In battles, when we list the belligerents. Should we use point form for each faction?

Example

An important question about consistency formatting
Details
Belligerents
Casualties

]


 

or should we not use point form, example

An important question about consistency formatting
Details
Belligerents

Covenant
Flood

United Nations Space Command
Swords of Sanghelios

Casualties

]


 

2. In battles, when we list the belligerents. Should we show the short form of a faction, or the full name. I see UNSC being used sometimes, and United Nations Space Command being used in other times. Which one should we use?

An important question about consistency formatting
Details
Belligerents
Casualties

]


 

or should we not use point form, example

An important question about consistency formatting
Details
Belligerents

UNSC

United Nations Space Command

Casualties

]


 
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