Editing Reference
From Protochroma Wiki
This page is a resource and reference for users editing this wiki, and especially creating pages or uploading files.
Image Standardization
- All filenames with spaces or hyphens in them should parse them as underscores.
- Chroma images should follow the filename template of Color.png. For example,
has the filename of Blue.png. - Creature images should follow the filename template of Creature_Stage.png if Baby or Juvenile, and Creature_Stage_Color.png if Adult. Examples:
-> Knutte_Baby.png
-> Knutte_Juvenile.png
-> Knutte_Adult_Blue.png
- All item images should follow the filename template of Item_Name.png.
Creature Pages
- All creature pages should follow the example template set by Knutte.
Delve Pages
Templates
- All infoboxes should roughly follow the style and aesthetic of Template:Infobox Creature. Ask a wiki admin for help if you need it.
- All notice templates should follow the code of Template:Spoiler, replacing only the image and text.
Categories
- All of a page's categories should be listed alphabetically at the bottom of the page.
- The following qualities of creatures should be categorized:
- Always add Category:Creatures.
- If the creature was released in the relevant time period, add Category:Alpha Releases or Category:Beta Releases.
- Alpha is defined as the period of time where only Wymsical was registered on the site, before beta testing started. This was before December 31, 2019.
- Beta is defined as the period of time in which the closed beta took place. This was between January 1, 2020 to February 13, 2021.
- Add any categories matching the Rarity, Sector, Grouping, and Delves relevant to the creature. Do not pluralize the category name (eg use Category:Common instead of Category:Commons).
- Add a category for the creature's artist.
- Pages relating to the wiki more than to Protochroma should have Category:Meta.
- Pages acting as a user reference or directory should have Category:Reference.
- All pages containing a template that can be called in another page (such as Template:Infobox Creature) should have Category:Templates.
