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However, before you make a page you will need to check the following: | However, before you make a page you will need to check the following: | ||
* '''Does this cat already exist?''' If you're making a cat page for a | * '''Does this cat already exist?''' If you're making a cat page for a pre-existing feeder, please make sure that you're not making a page for a cat who has already been documented. You can double check this by searching the wiki, or asking around in the [https://discord.gg/xmDbCQWM55 wiki discord.] | ||
* '''Do I have enough information?''' If you have a name chosen, at least two or three sightings recorded, | * '''Do I have enough information?''' If you have a name chosen, at least two or three sightings recorded, an understanding of the cat's behavior, and a few pictures that includes a top and front view of the cat, then you have the go-ahead to make a page. If you're making a page on a feeder, it is recommended to have, at the bare minimum, four or five cat pages made for the feeder. | ||
*'''Have I read the [[Guidelines]] fully yet?''' Above all else, please make sure you're following the wiki rules, otherwise you run the risk of getting your page deleted. | *'''Have I read the [[Guidelines]] fully yet?''' Above all else, please make sure you're following the wiki rules, otherwise you run the risk of getting your page deleted. | ||
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To make a page, use the wiki search bar and enter the name of the cat you want to make the page of. If the page does not already exist, then it will show red text that you can click on. This will prompt you to the source editor. In another tab, open up the [[Page Template]] page. Go into edit source, then copy the entire source. Paste the following source into the page you are making. | To make a page, use the wiki search bar and enter the name of the cat you want to make the page of. If the page does not already exist, then it will show red text that you can click on. This will prompt you to the source editor. In another tab, open up the [[Page Template]] page. Go into edit source, then copy the entire source. Paste the following source into the page you are making. | ||
Throughout the source code, you will fill out each section with the information you have of the cat. Most sections should be self-explanatory | Throughout the source code, you will fill out each section with the information you have of the cat. Most sections should be self-explanatory- fill out a brief description of the cat, including which feeder they are from, as well as how they act, what they look like, and their recorded sightings. However, there are some things that require a bit more understanding for first time editors. These sections will include working with formatting, filling out the cat infobox template, how to make a gallery, and any additional information you may need to know. | ||
=== Cat Infobox === | === Cat Infobox === | ||