Difference between revisions of "Help:Article Layout"
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==Header== | ==Header== | ||
The header is at the first line or couple of lines at the top of the page. The <nowiki>__NOTOC__</nowiki> command should always appear on the very first line. Other commonly included header commands include the <nowiki>{{tocright}}</nowiki> and other navigational templates. However not always. | The header is at the first line or couple of lines at the top of the page. The <nowiki>__NOTOC__</nowiki> command should always appear on the very first line. Other commonly included header commands include the <nowiki>{{tocright}}</nowiki> and other navigational templates. However not always. | ||
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==Introduction== | ==Introduction== | ||
The first paragraph should include a basic description of the item/creature/subject to make it clear what the page is about. | The first paragraph should include a basic description of the item/creature/subject to make it clear what the page is about. | ||
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==Body== | ==Body== | ||
This section goes into detail about the item/creature/subject. It can span multiple sections or not exist at all if the subject is straight forward. | This section goes into detail about the item/creature/subject. It can span multiple sections or not exist at all if the subject is straight forward. | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
This section links to related pages that a person may wish to visit. For example if the page is about [[Polar Bear]]s, they may want to continue on to [[Brown Bear|Brown]], [[Black Bear|Black]] and [[Grizzly Bear]]s. | This section links to related pages that a person may wish to visit. For example if the page is about [[Polar Bear]]s, they may want to continue on to [[Brown Bear|Brown]], [[Black Bear|Black]] and [[Grizzly Bear]]s. | ||
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==Footer== | ==Footer== | ||
The footer is the last or last few lines of a page. Typically this consists of the category tags. For more on adding categories see [[Help:Categories]]. | The footer is the last or last few lines of a page. Typically this consists of the category tags. For more on adding categories see [[Help:Categories]]. | ||
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Revision as of 13:40, 29 March 2010
Contents
All pages should follow the same basic layout.
Header
The header is at the first line or couple of lines at the top of the page. The __NOTOC__ command should always appear on the very first line. Other commonly included header commands include the {{tocright}} and other navigational templates. However not always.
Introduction
The first paragraph should include a basic description of the item/creature/subject to make it clear what the page is about.
Body
This section goes into detail about the item/creature/subject. It can span multiple sections or not exist at all if the subject is straight forward.
See Also
This section links to related pages that a person may wish to visit. For example if the page is about Polar Bears, they may want to continue on to Brown, Black and Grizzly Bears.
The footer is the last or last few lines of a page. Typically this consists of the category tags. For more on adding categories see Help:Categories.