Contribution Guide: Difference between revisions

Jump to navigation Jump to search
m
Link to new template article
(AI restorations are not allowed without disclosure.)
m (Link to new template article)
Line 3: Line 3:
== Articles ==
== Articles ==
* '''English''' is the site's main language. '''Translated articles are allowed''', but we want to standardize the database around the English language. This means ''wherever possible,'' articles should be first made in English, and translated from English to other languages.
* '''English''' is the site's main language. '''Translated articles are allowed''', but we want to standardize the database around the English language. This means ''wherever possible,'' articles should be first made in English, and translated from English to other languages.
* Right now, '''we're basing all album articles''' off the [[Rat i mir|Rat i Mir]] article, since it's nicely structured and had lots of good features. Use it as a template.
* We have a [[Example Page|'''template article''']] that contains all the required structure and content required for new submissions.
* We're a '''war site''', but we do '''welcome non-war submissions''', particularly '''pre-war albums''' from '''wartime artists'''. Just keep it relevant in some way
* We're a '''war site''', but we do '''welcome non-war submissions''', particularly '''pre-war albums''' from '''wartime artists'''. Just keep it relevant in some way
* If articles have '''the same name''', you must '''distinguish''' them in some way. Generally, we want '''albums to have clean names''' with no parenthesis included. This means you '''don't need''' to include the text '''(Album)''' in the title when making an album page. '''If you have a song''' with the same name as the album, write '''(Song)''' at the end of your article title. Lastly, if there are several instances of the same title on different works, you can differentiate them with the artist's name, or by a number (but only if the work is by the same person)
* If articles have '''the same name''', you must '''distinguish''' them in some way. Generally, we want '''albums to have clean names''' with no parenthesis included. This means you '''don't need''' to include the text '''(Album)''' in the title when making an album page. '''If you have a song''' with the same name as the album, write '''(Song)''' at the end of your article title. Lastly, if there are several instances of the same title on different works, you can differentiate them with the artist's name, or by a number (but only if the work is by the same person)

Navigation menu