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The ''' | <center>''For the writing style guide, see [[Destinypedia:Manual of Style]].''</center> | ||
The '''layout guide''' is an official guide to laying out a typical basic article. Complicated articles may be best modeled on the layout of an existing article of appropriate structure. Feel free to discuss the Layout Guide on the talk page. | |||
==General== | ==General== | ||
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*"Behind the scenes"/"Production notes" is reserved only for development information, such as design evolution, cut content, name change, etc. | *"Behind the scenes"/"Production notes" is reserved only for development information, such as design evolution, cut content, name change, etc. | ||
*"Trivia" is for trivial information, such as little details that does not add much to the subject, could even be disregarded, but are fun to know. Pointless and irrelevant [[ | *"Trivia" is for trivial information, such as little details that does not add much to the subject, could even be disregarded, but are fun to know. Pointless and irrelevant [[wikipedia:Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Trivia sections|trivia]] will be removed however. Subsections can be included under "Trivia", such as "Easter eggs", "Glitches", "References", and "Miscellaneous". If there is only one trivia entry, no bullet point is needed. | ||
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;"List of appearances" in in-universe articles | ;"List of appearances" in in-universe articles | ||
Articles written from an in-universe perspective feature a list of appearances to detail the works in which the article subject has appeared. All works the subject appears in should be listed in chronological order of release date, regardless of the type of media. Appearance lists must only contain official and [[Destinypedia:Canon | Articles written from an in-universe perspective feature a list of appearances to detail the works in which the article subject has appeared. All works the subject appears in should be listed in chronological order of release date, regardless of the type of media. Appearance lists must only contain official and [[Destinypedia:Canon policy|canonical]] ''Destiny'' titles. This section must only contain official ''Destiny'' titles in '''release date order'''. | ||
Articles written from an out-of-universe perspective, such as Crucible maps, Story missions, walkthroughs and etc., should not have an appearance list. | |||
;"Appearances" in articles for real-world media | ;"Appearances" in articles for real-world media | ||
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The purpose of standardizing all articles to an official format is to improve the quality and readability of all articles in Destinypedia. That said, all users must follow the official format. | The purpose of standardizing all articles to an official format is to improve the quality and readability of all articles in Destinypedia. That said, all users must follow the official format. | ||
*[[Destinypedia:Layout Guide/Armor|Armor]] article standard | |||
*[[Destinypedia:Layout Guide/Action figure|Action figure]] article standard | |||
*[[Destinypedia:Layout Guide/Character|Character]] article standard | *[[Destinypedia:Layout Guide/Character|Character]] article standard | ||
*[[Destinypedia:Layout Guide/Faction|Faction]] article standard | *[[Destinypedia:Layout Guide/Faction|Faction]] article standard | ||
*[[Destinypedia:Layout Guide/Multiplayer|Multiplayer map]] article standard | *[[Destinypedia:Layout Guide/Multiplayer|Multiplayer map]] article standard | ||
*[[Destinypedia:Layout Guide/Music|Music & song]] article standards | *[[Destinypedia:Layout Guide/Music|Music & song]] article standards | ||
*[[Destinypedia:Layout Guide/ | *[[Destinypedia:Layout Guide/Story|Story Mission, Quest, Strike, and Raid]] article standard | ||
*[[Destinypedia:Layout Guide/Transcript|Transcript]] article standard | |||
*[[Destinypedia:Layout Guide/Vehicle|Vehicle]] article standard | |||
*[[Destinypedia:Layout Guide/Walkthrough|Walkthrough]] article standard | *[[Destinypedia:Layout Guide/Walkthrough|Walkthrough]] article standard | ||
*[[Destinypedia:Layout Guide/Weapon|Weapon]] article standard | |||
[[Category:Help]] | [[Category:Help]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Destinypedia]] | ||