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Templates
At their most basic, templates are basically just wiki pages whose content may be pulled into other pages. In other words, all the content you see when viewing a page may not actually be in -
Managing files
You can upload certain types of files to the wiki. This is particularly useful for uploading images, which you want to place on an article, but you can also upload other types of files, such -
How to contact Gamepedia/ja
Gamepediaではゲームウィキのホストのみをしています - 我々はゲーム開発者ではありま -
Extension:LuaCache
LuaCache is an extension that exposes MediaWiki's ObjectCache through a Lua interface, which can be used to store data between requests. LuaCache has two main applications: sitewide storage for results of expensive queries, and -
Guide to creating and editing achievements
Administrators have the ability to create custom achievements and edit or delete the default non-global achievements on their wikis. Global achievements are ones that do not have a delete or edit button on the -
Talk pages
Every wiki page has an associated talk page, which can be used for discussion and communication with other users. Talk pages can be accessed by clicking the “discussion” tab (called “Talk” on some wikis) at -
Redirects
Redirects are pages that forward users from one page name to another. They can be useful if a particular page is referred to by multiple names, or has alternative punctuation, capitalization or spellings. For example -
Adding pages
Please note, this is an archive of the original article, which can be found here. Recently, we discussed editing pages and now we want to go over adding pages. While these two articles are distinct -
Navigation
The sidebar is displayed on the left edge of the page below the site logo. This sidebar gives you access to important pages in the wiki such as recent changes or upload file. Clicking on -
Styling the sidebar
The page provides a guide to styling the wiki sidebar and logo area. Some wikis may wish to re-style this area page to better match the wiki's skin. An important note about styling -
Formatting
You can format your text by using wiki markup. This consists of normal characters like asterisks, apostrophes or equal signs which have a special function in the wiki, sometimes depending on their position. For example -
Extension:RSSPie
The RSSPie extension fetches and displays RSS feeds, such as a game's news or changes to wiki pages, on a wiki page using a simple tagging format. Each RSS feed must use its own -
MediaWiki 1.31 upgrade/CSS changes
In general, it has been found that MW 1.31 is far less tolerant of small coding gaffes, like missing end quotes for example, than previous versions. If CSS appears to be only partially loading -
Styling the preferences page
The page provides a guide to styling Special:Preferences. Some wikis may wish to to re-style this special page to better match the wiki's skin. One important note about styling the preferences page -
Formatting/ja
ウィキマークアップを使用することで、テキストの書式を設定することができま -
Getting started on editing
Please note, this is an archive of the original article, which can be found here. In our last installment, we let you know how you can be totally awesome at writing guides. Now, we want -
Mobile CSS
With the implementation of the MobileFrontend extension, wikis use a special skin on mobile devices, located at MediaWiki:Mobile.css, with the corresponding JavaScript file at MediaWiki:Mobile.js. The default mobile skin is a -
Extension:Translate
Translate is an extension which, as an alternative to the standard method of translation, allows a wiki to be multilingual on a single domain. It is generally not recommended for use on Gamepedia, however there -
Recent changes
Recent changes is a special page that lists recent changes in reverse order, with creation date and time, change in the page size, user who created the page, and edit summary. It also provides links -
Logging in
Logging in is not required for viewing pages, and not even for editing them. However, it provides additional features, like earning badges and is recommended in general for users who will be editing wikis on -
Extension:Tabber
Tabber is an extension that allows you to create tabs within a page, which can be toggled without having to reload the page. The tabs can contain any valid wiki data (links, images, templates, etc -
Extension:SlideBoxLightShow
The SlideBoxLightShow extension organizes a list of images into a slide show that can be popped up into a light box style display. Enter one properly namespaced file name per line. Any files that do -
Extension:VisualEditor
VisualEditor is a "visual" way of editing Gamepedia that allows people to contribute without having to learn wikimarkup by providing a WYSIWYG interface. This rich-text editor was created and continues to be maintained by -
Styling the achievements special page
The special page Special:Achievements, added by Extension:Cheevos (default on all Gamepedia wikis), lists a user's achievements and achievement progress. Some wikis may wish to to re-style this page to better match -
Default achievements
This is a list of all of the basic achievements that each wiki has by default with the deploy of the achievements extension. This list does not include "secret" achievements, which are only visible to
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