Difference between revisions of "Wikisimpsons:Style Guide Characters"
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=Project Characters= | =Project Characters= | ||
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Project Characters aims to write articles on all one time and recurring characters of the Simpsons cartoon. | Project Characters aims to write articles on all one time and recurring characters of the Simpsons cartoon. | ||
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To join the project, simply add your name to the bottom of the list. | To join the project, simply add your name to the bottom of the list. | ||
*'''[[User:Smiley12|Smiley12]]'''- Founder and Project Leader | *'''[[User:Smiley12|Smiley12]]'''- Founder and Project Leader | ||
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{{Character | {{Character | ||
|image= Example | |image= Example | ||
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At the start of each character article should be the character infobox with a picture of the character, their gender, hair, age, job, relatives, episode they first appeared in, and their voice actor(s) (see right). | At the start of each character article should be the character infobox with a picture of the character, their gender, hair, age, job, relatives, episode they first appeared in, and their voice actor(s) (see right). | ||
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The article should be written in Simpsons universe view, without mentioning episode names in the text. Episodes should be referenced with the <nowiki><ref>[[Episode Name]]</ref></nowiki> and have: | The article should be written in Simpsons universe view, without mentioning episode names in the text. Episodes should be referenced with the <nowiki><ref>[[Episode Name]]</ref></nowiki> and have: | ||
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<references/> | <references/> | ||
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For a very minor character, a list would be fine, for a recurring character, the following is used. | For a very minor character, a list would be fine, for a recurring character, the following is used. | ||
A list of every Ulmann Short, Episode, Game, comic, and Movie this character appeared in. | A list of every Ulmann Short, Episode, Game, comic, and Movie this character appeared in. | ||
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Revision as of 03:32, February 1, 2010
Some WikiSimpson members have formed a project to better organize efforts to write and improve articles about characters. If you would like to help, please inquire on the talk page, or sign up below. ContentsProject CharactersAimsProject Characters aims to write articles on all one time and recurring characters of the Simpsons cartoon. =ParticipantsTo join the project, simply add your name to the bottom of the list.
Goal of the Month
Structure of an articleCharacter infobox
The Article ItselfThe article should be written in Simpsons universe view, without mentioning episode names in the text. Episodes should be referenced with the <ref>[[Episode Name]]</ref> and have: === References === <references/> At the bottom of the article.
AppearancesFor a very minor character, a list would be fine, for a recurring character, the following is used. A list of every Ulmann Short, Episode, Game, comic, and Movie this character appeared in. e.g. End TemplatesBelow is a list of the templates which can be added at the end of the page. Each page should have {{Simpsons characters}} There are also a number of optional templates that can be added.
CategoriesEach character should be put into the appropriate categories.
Other templates
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