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Below is the style guide for the [[Main Page|HighSpell Wiki]]. | Below is the style guide for the [[Main Page|HighSpell Wiki]]. | ||
* All article titles and spellings should mirror how they appear in-game. | * All article titles and spellings should mirror how they appear in-game first and foremost. | ||
** E.g. "[[Helmet Of Melee]]" is how it appears in game, versus "Helmet of Melee". | ** E.g. "[[Helmet Of Melee]]" is how it appears in game, versus "Helmet of Melee". | ||
* Articles written using Amercian English are preferred over other forms of English. | * Articles written using Amercian English are preferred over other forms of English. | ||
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* Avoid including punctuation in link text unless the punctuation is part of the noun itself. | * Avoid including punctuation in link text unless the punctuation is part of the noun itself. | ||
** E.g. "Here's an article about [[squirrel|squirrels]]! Did you know that squirrels like to climb up [[Tree|trees]]?" | ** E.g. "Here's an article about [[squirrel|squirrels]]! Did you know that squirrels like to climb up [[Tree|trees]]?" | ||
* Prefer numerals with Western delimiting commas over written numbers. | * Prefer numerals with Western delimiting commas over written numbers when the value is eleven (11) or higher. | ||
** E.g. "50,000" instead of "fifty-thousand". | ** E.g. "50,000" instead of "fifty-thousand". | ||
* Unless representing a specific item quantity or cost, in which case numerals under eleven are acceptable for clarity. | |||
** E.g. "5 ×{{ItemIcon|Fire Scroll|size=24px}}" instead of "Five ×{{ItemIcon|Fire Scroll|size=24px}}" | |||
* Use the DD-MM-YYYY format for numerical dates (e.g., 04-20-2021). | * Use the DD-MM-YYYY format for numerical dates (e.g., 04-20-2021). | ||
* Use the 'Month Day, Year' format for dates (e.g., April 20th, 2021). | * Use the 'Month Day, Year' format for dates (e.g., April 20th, 2021). |