Gunmetal Olympus Wiki:Editing Tips and Tricks - Revision history

Demongrrl: /* Infoboxes */ update to add eidolons and creators

2026-05-14T04:09:22Z

Infoboxes: update to add eidolons and creators

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	* book simple: for published books		* book simple: for published books
	* rp account: for GO RP accounts		* rp account: for GO RP accounts
			* Eidolon: for Eidolons
			* Creator: for people in the GO community

	Please feel free to explore the other infobox templates available. If you would like changes to be made or a new infobox template to be created, please reach out to [[User:Demongrrl]], or edit/create one yourself if you are up for it.		Please feel free to explore the other infobox templates available. If you would like changes to be made or a new infobox template to be created, please reach out to [[User:Demongrrl]], or edit/create one yourself if you are up for it.

Demongrrl: Linked to Article Guidelines

2026-05-13T04:27:52Z

Linked to Article Guidelines

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	=== General notes ===		=== General notes ===
	One you have an ~~appoved~~ account, you are able to begin making edits and ~~contibutions~~.		One you have an approved account, you are able to begin making edits and contributions. Please refer to the [[Gunmetal Olympus Wiki:Article Guidelines]] page for advice on what content to include in the wiki.

	Style wise, whilst this wiki is being established, err on the side of ~~inculing~~ information and figuring out how to neatly format it later.		Style wise, whilst this wiki is being established, err on the side of including information and figuring out how to neatly format it later.

	'''Please include categories on each entry.''' A complete list of categories can be found[[Special:Categories \| here]] (fyi the list includes a few system categories).		'''Please include categories on each entry.''' A complete list of categories can be found[[Special:Categories \| here]] (fyi the list includes a few system categories).

Demongrrl: added Links

2026-04-28T11:53:33Z

added Links

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	'''Please include categories on each entry.''' A complete list of categories can be found[[Special:Categories \| here]] (fyi the list includes a few system categories).		'''Please include categories on each entry.''' A complete list of categories can be found[[Special:Categories \| here]] (fyi the list includes a few system categories).

	=== Wiki ~~linking~~ ===		== Links ==
			External links, when not written in the ''add link'' box in the main editor, need to be formatted as <syntaxhighlight lang="http">
			[url Displayed Text]
			</syntaxhighlight>For example:<syntaxhighlight lang="http">
			[https://gunmetalolympus.wiki Gunmetal Olympus Wiki]
			</syntaxhighlight>If there is no text after the url, then no text will be displayed once the page is saved.

			=== Wiki Linking ===
	Every entry in the wiki can be found [[Special:AllPages \| here]]. Please link to entries where pages exist. By typing <code>[[</code> in the main editor, a popup will launch allowing you to search by page name. Note: the wiki's search is case-sensitive. Where a page does not yet exist, but should, follow the same process, instead typing out the full page name and adding it to your entry. It should appear in red.		Every entry in the wiki can be found [[Special:AllPages \| here]]. Please link to entries where pages exist. By typing <code>[[</code> in the main editor, a popup will launch allowing you to search by page name. Note: the wiki's search is case-sensitive. Where a page does not yet exist, but should, follow the same process, instead typing out the full page name and adding it to your entry. It should appear in red.

Demongrrl: Where to add infoboxes

2026-04-25T22:15:19Z

Where to add infoboxes

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	=== Infoboxes ===		=== Infoboxes ===
	Infoboxes can be added in the main editor: Insert > Template > search for 'Infobox: '. There are currently four custom infobox templates:		Infoboxes can be added in the main editor: Insert > Template > search for 'Infobox: '. They need to be added at the top of the page, above any article content. There are currently four custom infobox templates:

	* personnel file: for characters		* personnel file: for characters

Demongrrl: Create

2026-04-25T22:09:49Z

Create

New page

=== General notes ===
One you have an appoved account, you are able to begin making edits and contibutions.

Style wise, whilst this wiki is being established, err on the side of inculing information and figuring out how to neatly format it later.

'''Please include categories on each entry.''' A complete list of categories can be found[[Special:Categories | here]] (fyi the list includes a few system categories).

=== Wiki linking ===
Every entry in the wiki can be found [[Special:AllPages | here]]. Please link to entries where pages exist. By typing <code>[[</code> in the main editor, a popup will launch allowing you to search by page name. Note: the wiki's search is case-sensitive. Where a page does not yet exist, but should, follow the same process, instead typing out the full page name and adding it to your entry. It should appear in red.

=== Infoboxes ===
Infoboxes can be added in the main editor: Insert > Template > search for 'Infobox: '. There are currently four custom infobox templates:

* personnel file: for characters
* Deity: for the Gods
* book simple: for published books
* rp account: for GO RP accounts

Please feel free to explore the other infobox templates available. If you would like changes to be made or a new infobox template to be created, please reach out to [[User:Demongrrl]], or edit/create one yourself if you are up for it.