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First time contributor? Take a look at [[Creating an Item Page]] for some of the basics.
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If you need any help, add a comment to the [[Help_talk:Contents|Help Talk Page]]. A reply will be made to your comment, so check back regularly.
 
If you need any help, add a comment to the [[Help_talk:Contents|Help Talk Page]]. A reply will be made to your comment, so check back regularly.
  

Revision as of 12:38, 14 February 2008

First time contributor? Take a look at Creating an Item Page for some of the basics.

If you need any help, add a comment to the Help Talk Page. A reply will be made to your comment, so check back regularly.

Use the Sandbox for "testing" purposes.

Formatting

Formatting content on UOGuide is really easy. Here are some basic notations from the Wikipedia quick format guide:

Description You type You get
Applies anywhere
No table of contents __NOTOC__  
Italicize text ''italic''
<span style="font-style:italic;">italic</span>
italic
Bold text '''bold'''
<span style="font-weight:bold;">bold</span></b>
bold
Bold and italic

'''''bold & italic'''''
<span style="font-style:italic;
font-weight:bold;">bold & italic</span>

bold & italic
Underline text <span style="text-decoration:underline;">
Underlined</span>
Underlined
Internal link
(within UOGuide)
[[Name of Page]]
[[Name of Page|Display Text]]
#REDIRECT [[Target Page]]
Name of Page
Display Text
Target Page
External link
(to other websites)
[http://www.example.com]
[http://www.example.com display text]
http://www.example.com
[1]
display text
http://www.example.com
Escape wiki markup ''markup''
<nowiki>no ''markup''</nowiki>
markup
no ''markup''
Sign your posts
on talk pages
~~~~ Username 11:27,
29 March 2024 (UTC)
Image [[Image:Kingdom reborn icon.jpg]] Kingdom reborn icon.jpg
Thumbnail image [[Image:Kingdom reborn icon.jpg|thumb|Caption text]]
Caption text
Applies only at the beginning of the line
Headings
of different sizes
A Table of Contents will
automatically be generated
when four headings are
added to an article.
=Level 1=
==Level 2==
===Level 3===
====Level 4====
=====Level 5=====
======Level 6======

Level 1

Level 2

Level 3

Level 4

Level 5
Level 6
Bullet list * one
* two
** two point one
* three
  • one
  • two
    • two point one
  • three
Numbered list # one
# two
## two point one
# three
  1. one
  2. two
    1. two point one
  3. three
Definition list ;Definition
:item 1
:item 2
Definition
item 1
item 2
Unformatted text   a space at the
  beginning of each line
  creates unformatted
  monospaced text
a space at the 
beginning of each line 
creates unformatted
monospaced text
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Editing Guidelines

If you become a regular contributor to the site it is recommended you familiarize yourself with the general editing guidelines. It will help keep pages consistent throughout the site and make editing easier for yourself and other people.

If you would like to help edit but don't know where to start, see the UOGuide Priorities page.