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| ====Body Formatting==== | | ====Body Formatting==== |
− | Make sure there are two spaces between the "data heading" and the article body, and one space between the article body and the "references" section. | + | Make sure there are '''two spaces''' between the "data heading" and the article body, and '''one space''' between the article body and the "references" section. |
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| ===Article Titles=== | | ===Article Titles=== |
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| Because of the way that links are handled with wikimedia software, an arbitrary method developed that has become standard. In most cases, all words in a title should be capitalized, with the following exceptions: | | Because of the way that links are handled with wikimedia software, an arbitrary method developed that has become standard. In most cases, all words in a title should be capitalized, with the following exceptions: |
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| * Generally, "shrine", "temple", and "city" should not be used in a title, except where it is standard english usage. (i.e. "Sakai" rather than "Sakai city", but "Ise shrine" rather than "Ise"). If they are used, do not capitalize. | | * Generally, "shrine", "temple", and "city" should not be used in a title, except where it is standard english usage. (i.e. "Sakai" rather than "Sakai city", but "Ise shrine" rather than "Ise"). If they are used, do not capitalize. |
| *Do not include "long vowel sounds" in the article titles: ''Example: Môri Motonari'', only include them within the text. | | *Do not include "long vowel sounds" in the article titles: ''Example: Môri Motonari'', only include them within the text. |
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| + | ====Capitalization in Article Titles/Links==== |
| + | The capitalization in the samuraiwiki is a bit quirky; it has grown with the wiki, however it is important to follow the formats: |
| + | *The following words are '''not''' capitalized in links: |
| + | ** castle i.e. [[Saiki castle]] |
| + | ** province i.e. [[Musashi province]] |
| + | ** han i.e. [[Hiroshima han]] |
| + | ** clan i.e. [[Maeda clan]] |
| + | * The following words '''are''' capitalized in links: |
| + | ** Affair i.e. [[Icarus Affair]] |
| + | ** Incident i.e. [[Teradaya Incident]] |
| + | ** Period i.e. [[Edo Period]] |
| + | ** Rebellion i.e. [[Kinmon Rebellion]] |
| + | ** Shogunate i.e. [[Ashikaga Shogunate]] |
| + | ** War i.e. [[Boshin War]] |
| + | ** Ryu i.e. [[Araki Ryu]] |
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| ===How To Correctly Format Links=== | | ===How To Correctly Format Links=== |
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| <nowiki>The castle called [[Maruyama castle|Maruyama]] fell in 1185.</nowiki><br> | | <nowiki>The castle called [[Maruyama castle|Maruyama]] fell in 1185.</nowiki><br> |