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=General Guidelines=
==General Guidelines==
Please read the guidelines thoroughly and follow the rules in order to accomplish a consistent text production.
Please read the guidelines thoroughly and follow the rules in order to accomplish a consistent text production.
* Please keep your Wiki entires short and write pivotal texts with pregnant paragraphs for a more enjoyable reading experience.
* Make sure that your Wiki page is divided into an introduction, main text and conclusion.
* Keep in mind that the citation should be in a consistent way by setting footnotes. For further information please read the Citation How To´s.
* When creating a new Wiki article make use of a table of contents as well as an abstract in the beginning to provide an overview towards the topic/ Research Approach/ Game your article is going to be about.
* All links in the main text have to be internal links. Please put links to external websites in the footnotes.
* For the wiki page to show an index, there have to be at least 4 headlines on your page.


=Specific Guidelines=
*Please keep your Wiki entries short and write pivotal texts with pregnant paragraphs for a more enjoyable reading experience.
*Make sure that your Wiki page is divided into paragraphs according to our guidelines. (See: [[Structure of a Research Approach]] or [[Structure of a Game Page]])
*Keep in mind that the citation should be in a consistent way by setting footnotes. For further information please read the Citation How To´s.
*When creating a new Wiki article make use of a table of contents as well as an abstract in the beginning to provide an overview towards the topic/ Research Approach/ Game your article is going to be about.
**For the wiki page to show a table of contents, there have to be at least 4 headlines on your page.
*Relevant names of selected games the wiki entry is about have to be  written in ''italic.''
*All links in the main text have to be internal links. Please put links to external websites in the footnotes.
*Each new page has to be added to one of the three main categories, "Games", "Research Approaches", "Authors". For how to add a page to a category, see [[Categories]].
**For adding a page to an author category, please start with the last name and then the first name. E.g.: For Judith Butler use "Category: Butler, Judith".
* In reference to the player use the gender neutral pronouns "they/them" instead of "he or she".
** E.g.: The player decides if they want to act as they would do if the characters were alive.
 
==Specific Guidelines==
Follow this link for an example of a well structured Wiki article:  
Follow this link for an example of a well structured Wiki article:  
* [[Structure of an Article|Structure of a wiki-entry]]
* [[Structure of a Game Page|Strucutre of a Game Page]]
* [[Usage of visual features]]


=External Guidelines=
*[[Structure of a Research Approach]]
*[[Structure of a Game Page|Structure of a Game Page]]
*[[Usage of visual features]]
 
==External Guidelines==
The following links can be consulted to get some support and advices, how to write wiki articles:
The following links can be consulted to get some support and advices, how to write wiki articles:



Latest revision as of 14:10, 13 February 2020

General Guidelines

Please read the guidelines thoroughly and follow the rules in order to accomplish a consistent text production.

  • Please keep your Wiki entries short and write pivotal texts with pregnant paragraphs for a more enjoyable reading experience.
  • Make sure that your Wiki page is divided into paragraphs according to our guidelines. (See: Structure of a Research Approach or Structure of a Game Page)
  • Keep in mind that the citation should be in a consistent way by setting footnotes. For further information please read the Citation How To´s.
  • When creating a new Wiki article make use of a table of contents as well as an abstract in the beginning to provide an overview towards the topic/ Research Approach/ Game your article is going to be about.
    • For the wiki page to show a table of contents, there have to be at least 4 headlines on your page.
  • Relevant names of selected games the wiki entry is about have to be written in italic.
  • All links in the main text have to be internal links. Please put links to external websites in the footnotes.
  • Each new page has to be added to one of the three main categories, "Games", "Research Approaches", "Authors". For how to add a page to a category, see Categories.
    • For adding a page to an author category, please start with the last name and then the first name. E.g.: For Judith Butler use "Category: Butler, Judith".
  • In reference to the player use the gender neutral pronouns "they/them" instead of "he or she".
    • E.g.: The player decides if they want to act as they would do if the characters were alive.

Specific Guidelines

Follow this link for an example of a well structured Wiki article:

External Guidelines

The following links can be consulted to get some support and advices, how to write wiki articles:

https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Contents

https://de.wikihow.com/Eine-Wiki-Webseite-erstellen

https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Starthilfe

https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Artikel

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