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That's a good idea.
That's a good idea.


So, in case you couldn't tell, I'm kind of new here. I made an account way back who-knows-when, but I forgot about it. Now I've come back, and I'm trying to make a new page as my first big contribution, but all my ideas keep getting shut down. Does anyone have any idea what the heck I should do?
So, in case you couldn't tell, I'm kind of new here. I made an account way back who-knows-when, but I forgot about it. Now I've come back, and I'm trying to make a new page as my first big contribution, but all my ideas keep getting shut down. Does anyone have any idea what the heck I should do? {{unsigned|Super Eli}}
:We don't cover rumors and theories on their own pages, for one. You can probably find something at [[MarioWiki:Maintenance]], or check out our current [[The_'Shroom:Issue_161/The_'Shroom_Spotlight|The 'Shroom Spotlight]]. {{User:Alex95/sig}} 13:38, September 16, 2020 (EDT)
:We don't cover rumors and theories on their own pages, for one. You can probably find something at [[MarioWiki:Maintenance]], or check out our current [[The_'Shroom:Issue_161/The_'Shroom_Spotlight|The 'Shroom Spotlight]]. {{User:Alex95/sig}} 13:38, September 16, 2020 (EDT)
:Articles also need to have as much information as possible upon creation, not left with a few sentences and a "construction" at the top, like with [[Iron Boots]]. {{User:Alex95/sig}} 13:48, September 16, 2020 (EDT)
:Articles also need to have as much information as possible upon creation, not left with a few sentences and a "construction" at the top, like with [[Iron Boots]]. {{User:Alex95/sig}} 13:48, September 16, 2020 (EDT)
Article also covering weapons in Origami King, like [[Legendary Hammer]], have almost the same amount of info. {{unsigned|Super Eli}}
:Take a look at what Legendary Hammer has compared to Iron Boots. {{User:Alex95/sig}} 13:53, September 16, 2020 (EDT)
Think it's fixed. Thanks for the help with the "see also" stuff. By the way, how do you put images in articles? {{unsigned|Super Eli}}
:Yeah, it looks better now. For images, see [[Help:Image]]. {{User:Alex95/sig}} 14:02, September 16, 2020 (EDT)
::Images should have a proper name, not a string of numbers and letters. You can move the image using the "move" tab above.
::Aboutfile templates should filled as outlined [[Template:Aboutfile-reminder|here]], and categories are explained [[Template:Imagecategory-reminder|here]].
::I realize there's a lot of policies to keep in mind, so please ask for help if you need it. {{User:Alex95/sig}} 14:14, September 16, 2020 (EDT)
Remember to sign your comments with "<nowiki>~~~~</nowiki>", at first I thought Alex95 was the only one talking here. {{User:Keyblade Master/sig}}
== Titles ==
Please keep in mind that any game titles you name need to be ''italicised'' (e.g. [[Super Mario 64]] must be formatted as ''[[Super Mario 64]]''), per [[MarioWiki:Manual of Style#Italicizing titles]]. {{User:Mario jc/sig}} 22:48, September 17, 2020 (EDT)

Latest revision as of 21:48, September 17, 2020

Page ideas[edit]

Please can we carry on this discussion here since that talk page is not the place for it. Mario jumping Nightwicked Bowser Bowser emblem from Mario Kart 8

That's a good idea.

So, in case you couldn't tell, I'm kind of new here. I made an account way back who-knows-when, but I forgot about it. Now I've come back, and I'm trying to make a new page as my first big contribution, but all my ideas keep getting shut down. Does anyone have any idea what the heck I should do?
— The preceding unsigned comment was added by Super Eli (talk).

We don't cover rumors and theories on their own pages, for one. You can probably find something at MarioWiki:Maintenance, or check out our current The 'Shroom Spotlight. Alex95sig1.pngAlex95sig2.png 13:38, September 16, 2020 (EDT)
Articles also need to have as much information as possible upon creation, not left with a few sentences and a "construction" at the top, like with Iron Boots. Alex95sig1.pngAlex95sig2.png 13:48, September 16, 2020 (EDT)

Article also covering weapons in Origami King, like Legendary Hammer, have almost the same amount of info.
— The preceding unsigned comment was added by Super Eli (talk).

Take a look at what Legendary Hammer has compared to Iron Boots. Alex95sig1.pngAlex95sig2.png 13:53, September 16, 2020 (EDT)

Think it's fixed. Thanks for the help with the "see also" stuff. By the way, how do you put images in articles?
— The preceding unsigned comment was added by Super Eli (talk).

Yeah, it looks better now. For images, see Help:Image. Alex95sig1.pngAlex95sig2.png 14:02, September 16, 2020 (EDT)
Images should have a proper name, not a string of numbers and letters. You can move the image using the "move" tab above.
Aboutfile templates should filled as outlined here, and categories are explained here.
I realize there's a lot of policies to keep in mind, so please ask for help if you need it. Alex95sig1.pngAlex95sig2.png 14:14, September 16, 2020 (EDT)

Remember to sign your comments with "~~~~", at first I thought Alex95 was the only one talking here. Mario jumping Nightwicked Bowser Bowser emblem from Mario Kart 8

Titles[edit]

Please keep in mind that any game titles you name need to be italicised (e.g. Super Mario 64 must be formatted as Super Mario 64), per MarioWiki:Manual of Style#Italicizing titles. Rosalina costume pose in Super Mario Maker Mario JC 22:48, September 17, 2020 (EDT)