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The r/place Wiki is intended to be an encyclopaedia of knowledge about [[r/place]], so remember to write clearly, and be descriptive with article names and file names.  
The r/place Wiki is intended to be an encyclopedia of knowledge about [[r/place]], so remember to write clearly, and be descriptive with article names and file names. If you're unsure, check the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style Wikipedia Manual of Style] as we will generally be following it, or ask in the discord for help.
 
If you're unsure about how you should format something, or how you should describe it, check the [[wikipedia:Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style|Wikipedia Manual of Style]] as we will generally be following it, or ask in our discord for help.
 
== Creating pages ==
For detailed instructions and examples to create a new page, see the [[Help:Creating Pages|Creating Pages]] article.
 
== Article names ==
== Article names ==
Articles should be given descriptive names, so it is clear just from the title what it is about.  
Articles should be given descriptive names, so it is clear just from the title what it is about.  
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=== Community names ===
=== Community names ===
If your community is primarily based around a subreddit, use <code>r/(subreddit)</code> as the title of your article. If most of your efforts were organized in a Discord server or platform other than Reddit, use the name of your community as the title.
If your community is primarily based around a subreddit, use <code>r/(subreddit)</code> as the title of your article. If most of your efforts were organized in a Discord server or platform other than Reddit, use the name of your community as the title.
== Neutrality and point of view ==
== Neutrality and point of view ==
Write articles in a neutral tone, and from a 3rd person perspective. For example, instead of writing "I hate [[xQc]] because he destroyed my art," write "[[xQc]] destroyed many artworks throughout his time on r/place."  
Write articles in a neutral tone, and from a 3rd person perspective. For example, instead of writing "I hate XQC because he destroyed my art." write "XQC destroyed many artworks throughout his time on r/place."  
 
== Verb tense ==
== Verb tense ==
Write about artworks, communities, and alliances that still exist in the present tense, and write about art that was destroyed, groups and alliances that have been disbanded, or past events in the past tense.
Write about artworks, communities, and alliances that still exist in the present tense, and write about art that was destroyed, groups and alliances that have been disbanded, or past events in the past tense.
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