wiki:how_to_help [Ends Well Tales Wiki]

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======== How to Help ========
The Ends Well Tales Wiki is a website aimed to store information about the productions and members of Ends Well Tales. It stores pages it its database about worlds, characters, locations, events, etc. Because of this, users who want to edit the wiki, but don't know how to help need a guide on how to do stuff and work on the wiki This page aims to give some advice that should be helpful.

==== New to wiki editing? ====
Be bold! If you see something that needs improvement, don't be afraid to edit it. Wikis are built off of changes made by readers like yourself. If you see something you think could be improved, improve it! Just click the "Edit" tab at the top of pages to edit their contents.


==== How do I start? ====
You must either create an account or log in before you're able to edit pages.

Don't be afraid to edit! If you make a mistake, you or someone else can easily fix it – so take the initiative and make a change if you think it's useful. //(Tip: when editing, you can also use the "Show preview" button to check how the page will look before you save it!)//

Create an article! If you don't find what you're looking for, remember that the Ends Well Tales Wiki is made up of articles contributed by its users, it might just be that no one has written about that topic yet.

==== Resources ====
Review the [[wiki:wiki rules]] and [[wiki:style guide]]. These pages contain many useful guidelines if you're unsure of something.
The [[/sidebar?do=recent|recent changes]] page shows a feed of recent edits to the wiki.
See the DokuWiki [[wiki:syntax]] help page to see examples of the wiki formatting syntax.


Getting started
There are several categories for articles needing some type of improvement:

Pages with information requiring verification, or more information to be added. 
Pages that need updating or can benefit from having more images. Requests will usually be explained in a notice box at the top of the page, or under a specific section.
Pages that need expansion, cleanup, or are a work in progress.