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Add your news items to '''{{EditPage|template:News Month {{CURRENTMONTH}}}}'''. It shows all releases made this month.    
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Add your news items to '''{{EditPage|Template:News Month {{CURRENTMONTH}}}}'''. It shows all releases made this month.  
  
; News Schema (since 2019)
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; News Schema
* Beginning in January 2019, we have a new news schema to make the articles smaller and edits easier.
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* For the current year, there are separate templates for each month. Add news items to '''{{EditPage|Template:News Month {{CURRENTMONTH}}}}'''.
* For the current year, we have separate templates for each month of the year. Add your news items to '''{{EditPage|template:News Month {{CURRENTMONTH}}}}'''.
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* The news page of the current year (i.e. [[News {{CURRENTYEAR}}]]) is only a collection of the ''month templates''.
* The news page of the current year (e.g. [[News 2019]]) is only a collection of the ''months templates''.
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* Use the templates [[Template:News Month 01|News Month 01]], [[Template:News Month 02|02]], [[Template:News Month 03|03]], [[Template:News Month 04|04]], [[Template:News Month 05|05]], [[Template:News Month 06|06]], [[Template:News Month 07|07]], [[Template:News Month 08|08]], [[Template:News Month 09|09]], [[Template:News Month 10|10]], [[Template:News Month 11|11]] and [[Template:News Month 12|12]] for new news entries.
* At the turn of the year, the news page of the previous year is replaced by the concatenated ''months templates''. See »[[Template_talk:News_Attention#Workflow_since_2019|Workflow since 2019]]« for details.
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* '''{{EditPage|Template:Main-news}}''' is used to display news on the '''[[Main Page|main page]]'''. It is based on '''[[News {{CURRENTYEAR}}]]''' and is updated by a [[moderator]].
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* When a new year arrives, the news page of the previous year is replaced by the concatenated ''month templates''. See [[Template talk:News Attention#Workflow since 2019|the workflow since 2019]] for details.
  
;Pages and Templates (since 2019)
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; Posting rules
* Page [[News 2019]] is the collection of news for the current year. Every new month, a template must be inserted ([[Template_talk:News_Attention#Workflow_since_2019|details]]).
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* Put '''new dates''' above '''older dates'''.
* Use the templates [[template:News Month 01|News Month 01]], [[template:News Month 02|02]], [[template:News Month 03|03]], [[template:News Month 04|04]], [[template:News Month 05|05]], [[template:News Month 06|06]], [[template:News Month 07|07]], [[template:News Month 08|08]], [[template:News Month 09|09]], [[template:News Month 10|10]], [[template:News Month 11|11]] and [[template:News Month 12|12]] for new news.
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* The '''release date''' is according to the time zone '''UTC''', which is the Wiiki's default. Use the format '''YYYY-MM-DD''' ([[wikipedia:ISO 8601|ISO 8601]]) for all dates on the Wiiki.
* '''{{EditPage|Template:Main-news}}''' is used to display news on the '''[[Main Page|main page]]'''. It is based on '''[[News {{CURRENTYEAR}}]]''' and is updated by a moderator.
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* Do not write the same date twice. News items on the same day are sorted as '''oldest first'''.
 
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* Identify the news item with its '''[[version number]]'''.
;Posting rules
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* All news items must be '''releases''' with '''downloads''' available. (Other announcements can be added, but must be approved by [[moderator]]s.  Post the announcement on the '''[[Talk:News {{CURRENTYEAR}}|talk page]]''' for review.)
* Put '''new dates''' just above '''older dates'''.
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* If the news entry is not a '''custom track''', identify the news item as a '''texture hack''', '''distribution''', '''character''', '''software''', etc.
* The '''release date''' is according to the time zone '''UTC''', which is the wiki default.
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* Multiple releases of the same item ('''v1.0''' then '''v1.1''') on the same day should only count the latest release. Move the entry to the bottom of the date, if necessary.
* Don't write the same date twice.  Sort news items made on the same date '''oldest first'''.   
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* The '''name of the mod''' must be in '''bold''' text. To make '''bold''' text, put three apostrophes in front of the the word you want to make bold, and three after it (<tt><nowiki>'''track name'''</nowiki></tt>).
* Use the format '''YYYY-MM-DD''' ([[wikipedia:ISO 8601|ISO 8601]]) for all dates on the Wiiki.
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* Do not include '''alternative versions''' in the news.
* Identify the news item with its '''[[Version Number|version number]]''' ('''v1.0''', etc.)
 
* All news items must be '''releases''' with '''downloads''' available. (Other announcements can be added, but must be approved by Wiiki staff.  Post the announcement on the '''[[Talk:News {{CURRENTYEAR}}|talk page]]''' for review.)
 
* If it is not a '''Custom Track''', identify the news item as a '''Texture''', '''Font''', '''Character''', '''Program''', etc.
 
* Multiple releases of the same item ('''v1.0''' then '''v1.1''') on the same day should be included as one news entry.
 
* The '''track name''' or other '''key word''' must be in '''bold''' text. To make '''bold''' text, put three apostrophes in front of the the word you want to make bold, and three after it. (<tt><nowiki>'''track name'''</nowiki></tt>)  
 
 
}}<noinclude>[[Category:Wiki Rules]][[Category:Template/News]]</noinclude>
 
}}<noinclude>[[Category:Wiki Rules]][[Category:Template/News]]</noinclude>

Latest revision as of 12:20, 3 September 2023

Attention

Add your news items to Template:News Month 04. It shows all releases made this month.

News Schema
Posting rules
  • Put new dates above older dates.
  • The release date is according to the time zone UTC, which is the Wiiki's default. Use the format YYYY-MM-DD (ISO 8601) for all dates on the Wiiki.
  • Do not write the same date twice. News items on the same day are sorted as oldest first.
  • Identify the news item with its version number.
  • All news items must be releases with downloads available. (Other announcements can be added, but must be approved by moderators. Post the announcement on the talk page for review.)
  • If the news entry is not a custom track, identify the news item as a texture hack, distribution, character, software, etc.
  • Multiple releases of the same item (v1.0 then v1.1) on the same day should only count the latest release. Move the entry to the bottom of the date, if necessary.
  • The name of the mod must be in bold text. To make bold text, put three apostrophes in front of the the word you want to make bold, and three after it ('''track name''').
  • Do not include alternative versions in the news.