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This page details all of relevant project and help pages, features and a few other relevant pages on Halopedia. Consider it as a general overview of what is (and was) available on Halopedia. We hope you enjoy using and editing Halopedia!
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This page details all relevant project pages, help pages, features, and a few other relevant pages on Halopedia. Consider it as a general overview of what is (and was) available on Halopedia. We hope you enjoy using and editing Halopedia!


==About Halopedia==
==About Halopedia==
===General information===
===General information===
General information about the website is listed on out the [[Project:About|"About"]] page. We also have a history page devoted to the [[Project:History|evolution of Halopedia]]. Check below to read all about Halopedia and why you should join up.
General information about the website is listed on out the [[Project:About|about]] page. We also have a history page devoted to the [[Project:History|evolution of Halopedia]]. Check below to read all about Halopedia and why you should join up.


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*[[Halopedia:About|About]]
*[[Halopedia:About|About]]
*[[Halopedia:FAQ|FAQ]]
*[[Halopedia:FAQ|FAQ]]
*[[porple:privacy|Privacy policy]]
*[[Halopedia:Simplified rules|Simplified rules]]
*[[Halopedia:Why create an account?|Why create an account?]]
*[[Halopedia:Why create an account?|Why create an account?]]
*[[Halopedia:Privacy Policy|Privacy Policy]]
*[[Halopedia:Simplified Ruleset|Simplified Rules]]
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*[[Halopedia:Useful Tips|Useful Tips]]
*[[Halopedia:Useful tips|Useful tips]]
*[[Halopedia:What Halopedia is|What Halopedia is]]
*[[Halopedia:What Halopedia is|What Halopedia is]]
*[[Halopedia:Copyright|Copyright]]
*[[Halopedia:Copyrights|Copyrights]]
*[[Halopedia:History|History]]
*[[Halopedia:History|History]]
*[[Halopedia:Halopedia in the Media|Halopedia in the Media]]
*[[Halopedia:Halopedia in the media|Halopedia in the media]]
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*[[Halopedia:General Disclaimer|General Disclaimer]]
*[[Halopedia:General disclaimer|General disclaimer]]
*[[Halopedia:Projects|Ongoing Projects]]
*[[Halopedia:Projects|Ongoing projects]]
*[[Halopedia:Featured|Featured]]
*[[Halopedia:Featured|Featured]]
*[[Halopedia:Sandbox|Sandbox]]
*[[Halopedia:Sandbox|Sandbox]]
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*[[Halopedia:Find or fix a stub|Find or fix a stub]]
*[[Halopedia:Find or fix a stub|Find or fix a stub]]
*[[Halopedia:Active Requests|Active Requests]]
*[[Halopedia:Projects/Timeline/Eras|Timeline]]
*[[Halopedia:Projects/Timeline/Eras|Timeline]]
*[[Halopedia:Projects/Merger|Merger project]]
*[[Halopedia:Projects/Merger|Merger project]]
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===Social locations===
===Social venues===
We have several places you can interact with other members of the Halopedia community, ranging from our internal [[Special:WikiForum|Forums]], to various [[Halopedia:Social Media|Social Media]]. Check out the following pages below to see how you can talk to other users.
We have several places you can interact with other members of the Halopedia community, ranging from our internal [[Special:WikiForum|forums]] to various [[Halopedia:Social media|social media]] sites. Check out the following pages below to see how you can talk to other users.
*[[Halopedia:Discord Server|Discord]]
*[[Halopedia:Discord server|Discord]]
*[[Halopedia:Social Media|Social Media]]  
*[[Halopedia:Social media|Social media]]  
*[[Special:WikiForum|Forums]]
*[[Special:WikiForum|Forums]] <small>([[Forum:Index|archive]])</small>
*[[Forum:Index|Forum archive]] ''Note these are no longer used please use the actual forums''


==Rules and policies==
==Rules and policies==
On Halopedia we follow a few different ways of doing things regaring Editing, Uploading, our social features, and many other stuff. A quick rundown can be found in our [[Halopedia:Simplified Ruleset|Simplified Rules]], but everything is listed down below.
On Halopedia we follow a few different ways of doing things regarding Editing, Uploading, our social features, and many other stuff. A quick rundown can be found in our [[Halopedia:Simplified rules|simplified rules]], but everything is listed down below.


===Editing the wiki===
===Editing the wiki===
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*[[Halopedia:Citation Policy|Citation]]
*[[Halopedia:Citation policy|Citations]]
*[[Halopedia:Protected Page Policy|Protected Pages]]
*[[Halopedia:Protected page policy|Protected pages]]
*[[Halopedia:Spoilers Policy|Spoilers]]
*[[Halopedia:Spoiler policy|Spoilers]]
*[[Halopedia:Education_Center_for_Vandalism|Vandalism]]
*[[Halopedia:Notability policy|Notability]]
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*[[Halopedia:Notability Policy|Notability Policy]]
*[[Halopedia:Deletion policy|Deletion]]
*[[Halopedia:Blocking Policy|Blocking Policy]]
*[[Halopedia:Blocking policy|Blocking]]
*[[Halopedia:CheckUser|CheckUser]]
*[[Halopedia:CheckUser policy|CheckUser]]
*[[Halopedia:Deletion Policy|Deletion Policy]]
*[[Halopedia:Vandalism|Vandalism]]
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===Uploading media===
===Uploading media===
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*[[Halopedia:Media policy|Media]]
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*[[Halopedia:Image use policy|Image use]]
*[[Halopedia:Media Policy|Media Policy]]
*[[Halopedia:Personal image policy|Personal images]]
*[[Halopedia:Personal Image Policy|Personal Image Policy]]
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*[[Halopedia:Image Use Policy|Image Use Policy]]
*[[Halopedia:Duplicate Images|Duplicate Images]]
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===Social features===
===Social features===
*[[Halopedia:Signature Policy|Signatures]]
*[[Halopedia:Signature policy|Signatures]]
*[[Halopedia:Voting Policy|Voting]]
*[[Halopedia:Voting policy|Voting]]
*[[Halopedia:Community|Community]]
*[[Halopedia:Community|Community]]


===Miscellaneous===
===Miscellaneous===
*[[Halopedia:Chat Policy|Chat Policy]]
*[[Halopedia:Chat policy|Chat]]
*[[Halopedia:Bots|Bots]]
*[[Halopedia:Canon policy|Canon]]
*[[Halopedia:Canon Policy|Canon]]
*[[Halopedia:Halopedia within the wider community|Halopedia within the wider community]]
*[[Halopedia:Copyright|Copyright]]
*[[Halopedia:Halopedia within the Wider Community|Halopedia within the Wider Community]]


==Usergroups and roles==
==User groups and roles==
The wiki receives tons of visitors daily. The community of Halopedia grows by the week, as does the quality of the site. In response Halopedia uses several roles and usergroups to help keep the wiki organized.
The wiki receives tons of visitors daily. The community of Halopedia grows by the week, as does the quality of the site. In response Halopedia uses several roles and user groups to help keep the wiki organized.


===General information===
===General information===
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*[[Halopedia:Usergroup and Roles basics|Usergroup and Roles basics]]
*[[Halopedia:User group basics|User group basics]]
*[[Halopedia:Requests for Adminship|Requests for Adminship]]
*[[Halopedia:Requests for adminship|Requests for adminship]]
*[[Halopedia:User space|User space]]
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*[[Halopedia:Userspace|Userspace]]
*[[Halopedia:Changing username|Changing username]]
*[[Halopedia:Changing username|Changing username]]
*[[Halopedia:Rollback|Rollback]]
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===Wiki usergroups===
===Wiki user groups===
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*[[Halopedia:Developers|Developers]]
*[[Halopedia:Halopedians|Halopedians]]
*[[Halopedia:Bureaucrats|Bureaucrats]]
*[[Halopedia:Administrators|Administrators]]
*[[Halopedia:Administrators|Administrators]]
*[[Halopedia:Patrollers|Patrollers]]
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*[[Halopedia:Patrollers|Patrollers]]
*[[Halopedia:Bureaucrats|Bureaucrats]]
*[[Halopedia:Halopedians|Halopedians]]
*[[Halopedia:Developers|Developers]]
*[[Halopedia:Bots|Bots]]
*[[Halopedia:Bots|Bots]]
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==Help and guidelines pages==
==Help and guidelines pages==
If you have any questions regarding editing, [[Project:FAQ|read our FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)]]. If your answer isn't there, ask your question on the [[Project talk:FAQ|discussion page for the FAQ]].
If you have any questions regarding editing, [[Halopedia:FAQ|read our FAQ]] (frequently asked questions). If your answer isn't there, ask your question on the [[Halopedia talk:FAQ|discussion page for the FAQ]].


===Guidelines===
===Guidelines===
*[[Halopedia:Manual of Style|Manual of Style]]
*[[Halopedia:Manual of Style|Manual of Style]]
*[[Halopedia:Layout Guide|Layout Guide]]
*[[Halopedia:Layout guide|Layout guide]]
*[[Halopedia:Grammar guide|Grammar guide]]
*[[Help:Namespaces|Namespaces]]
*[[Help:Namespaces|Namespaces]]
*[[Halopedia:Vandalism is not a game|Dealing with vandalism]]
*[[Halopedia:Dealing with vandalism|Dealing with vandalism]]
*[[Halopedia:Grammar Guide|Grammar Guide]]


===Editing and file upload===
===Editing and file upload===
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*[[Help:Searching|Searching]]
*[[Help:CSS|CSS]]
*[[Help:Disambiguation|Disambiguation pages]]
*[[Help:Color codes|Color codes]]
*[[Help:Disambiguation|Disambiguation]]
*[[Help:Editing|Editing]]
*[[Help:Editing|Editing]]
*[[Help:Formatting|Formatting]]
*[[Help:Images|Images]]
*[[Help:Images|Images]]
*[[Help:Licenses|Licenses]]
*[[Help:Links|Links]]
*[[Help:Links|Links]]
*[[Help:Lists|Lists]]
*[[Help:Media|Media]]
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*[[Help:Redirects|Redirects]]
*[[Help:References|References]]
*[[Help:References|References]]
*[[Help:Rollback|Rollback]]
*[[Help:Searching|Searching]]
*[[Help:Status icons|Status icons]]
*[[Help:Tables|Tables]]
*[[Help:Tables|Tables]]
*[[Help:Templates|Templates]]
*[[Help:Templates|Templates]]
*[[Help:Title restrictions|Title restrictions]]
*[[Help:Videos|Videos]]
*[[Help:Videos|Videos]]
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*[[Help:Walkthroughs|Walkthroughs]]
*[[Help:Level walkthroughs|Walkthroughs]]
*[[Help:Format|Format]]
*[[Help:Color codes|Color codes]]
*[[Help:Title restrictions|Title restrictions]]
*[[Help:CSS|CSS]]
*[[Help:List|List]]
*[[Help:License|License]]
*[[Help:Media|Media]]
*[[Help:Redirect|Redirect]]
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===Social===
===Social===
Halopedia is one of the very few independent wikis that provides social features for its users. In addition to the freedom to personalise your userpage, and earn wiki points and receive wiki achievements by editing!
Halopedia is one of the very few independent wikis that provides social features for its users. In addition to the freedom to personalise your user page, and earn wiki points and receive wiki achievements by editing!


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*[[Help:Signatures|Signatures]]
*[[Help:Signatures|Signatures]]
*[[Help:Social widgets|Social widgets]]
*[[Help:User preferences|User preferences]]
*[[Help:User preferences|User preferences]]
*[[Help:Wallpapers|Wallpapers]]
*[[Help:Wallpapers|Wallpapers]]
*[[Help:Social media boxes|Social media boxes]]
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Before you begin contributing to Halopedia, please take [[:Category:Halopedia policies|our policies]] into consideration. That way, your contributions can be as helpful to Halopedia and its community of users as possible.
Before you begin contributing to Halopedia, please take [[:Category:Policies|our policies]] into consideration. That way, your contributions can be as helpful to Halopedia and its community of users as possible.


== Special pages ==
== Special pages ==
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*[[:Category:Candidates for deletion|Candidates for deletion]]
*[[:Category:Candidates for deletion|Candidates for deletion]]
*[[Special:BlockList|Banned Users]]
*[[Special:BlockList|Blocked users]]


Remember that above all else, this is a collaborative knowledge-base dedicated to the [[Halo universe]]. Excluding those things mentioned in the guidelines, any content that you can contribute to Halopedia is very appreciated!
Remember that above all else, this is a collaborative knowledge-base dedicated to the [[Halo universe]]. Excluding those things mentioned in the guidelines, any content that you can contribute to Halopedia is very appreciated!


[[Category:Help|*]]
[[Category:Help|*]]

Latest revision as of 10:29, May 6, 2024

This page details all relevant project pages, help pages, features, and a few other relevant pages on Halopedia. Consider it as a general overview of what is (and was) available on Halopedia. We hope you enjoy using and editing Halopedia!

About Halopedia

General information

General information about the website is listed on out the about page. We also have a history page devoted to the evolution of Halopedia. Check below to read all about Halopedia and why you should join up.

Wiki information and projects

Halopedia has several ongoing projects and several other things that you can help with. Check below to see how you can help the wiki.

Social venues

We have several places you can interact with other members of the Halopedia community, ranging from our internal forums to various social media sites. Check out the following pages below to see how you can talk to other users.

Rules and policies

On Halopedia we follow a few different ways of doing things regarding Editing, Uploading, our social features, and many other stuff. A quick rundown can be found in our simplified rules, but everything is listed down below.

Editing the wiki

Uploading media

Social features

Miscellaneous

User groups and roles

The wiki receives tons of visitors daily. The community of Halopedia grows by the week, as does the quality of the site. In response Halopedia uses several roles and user groups to help keep the wiki organized.

General information

Wiki user groups

Help and guidelines pages

If you have any questions regarding editing, read our FAQ (frequently asked questions). If your answer isn't there, ask your question on the discussion page for the FAQ.

Guidelines

Editing and file upload

Social

Halopedia is one of the very few independent wikis that provides social features for its users. In addition to the freedom to personalise your user page, and earn wiki points and receive wiki achievements by editing!

Before you begin contributing to Halopedia, please take our policies into consideration. That way, your contributions can be as helpful to Halopedia and its community of users as possible.

Special pages

The following pages were made to help both the users and the administrators of Halopedia. Anyone is welcome to use them.

Remember that above all else, this is a collaborative knowledge-base dedicated to the Halo universe. Excluding those things mentioned in the guidelines, any content that you can contribute to Halopedia is very appreciated!