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{|style="border: 1px solid #7BA0C0; background: #EAF3FF; width: 100%;" !style="text-align:center; background-color:#0000ff; color: #fff;"|'''Overview''' |- |This is a small overview of the guidelines, for the full text [[ESU_Wiki:Guidelines#Introduction|scroll down below or click here]]. '''''Core Editing Principles''''' * '''Accuracy:''' Use reliable sources; no leaks or rumors allowed. * '''Neutrality:''' Present information fairly and objectively. * '''Consistency:''' Maintain style and structure for ease of navigation. * '''Collaboration:''' Promote respectful and constructive feedback. '''''Formatting and Styling''''' * '''Consistent Language and Tone:''' Use neutral, professional language; present tense with exceptions for deceased characters and outdated elements. * '''Structure and Layout:''' Follow recommended layouts with headings and infoboxes. * '''Linking and Categorization:''' Link related pages; add relevant categories. * '''Sourcing and Citations:''' Use the reference template for consistent citations. * '''Visuals and Media:''' Use images and media sparingly; credit appropriately. '''''Editing Process and Etiquette''''' * '''Templates:''' Utilize existing templates for consistency. * '''Collaboration:''' Engage constructively and use discussion pages for changes. * '''Respectful Communication:''' Communicate respectfully and focus on content. * '''Be Open to Feedback:''' Accept constructive criticism and revise accordingly. * '''Avoid Edit Wars:''' Resolve conflicts on the Talk page. * '''Familiarize Yourself with Guidelines:''' Understand wiki standards before editing. '''''Technical Guidelines''''' * '''Linking:''' Create hyperlinks to related articles. * '''Categorization:''' Classify articles with appropriate categories. * '''Image and Media Usage:''' Ensure relevance and follow guidelines for formats and attribution. * '''Formatting References and Citations:''' Use the reference template for clarity. * '''Markdown and Editing Tools:''' Learn markdown tools for effective formatting. * '''Template Usage:''' Use existing templates to streamline contributions. |} <noinclude>[[Category:Templates]]</noinclude>
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