HRWiki:Inclusion guidelines - Revision history

It's dot com: fix apostrophes

It's dot com — Fri, 08 Sep 2017 03:09:18 GMT

fix apostrophes

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	#'''Page content relating to a character:''' Needs only one appearance in the body of work, as long as it is not a minor variation of one of the already established characters, a character in a costume, or a different personality of that character. Also, it must have a moderate role in the work or a spoken line. Movie and theatric character play characters are an exception. Ex: [[The Yello Dello]]		#'''Page content relating to a character:''' Needs only one appearance in the body of work, as long as it is not a minor variation of one of the already established characters, a character in a costume, or a different personality of that character. Also, it must have a moderate role in the work or a spoken line. Movie and theatric character play characters are an exception. Ex: [[The Yello Dello]]
	#'''Other pages:''' Any repeating, dominant part of the body of work that could not be fitted into the work's page as a fun fact (Ex: [[The Periodic Table of Candy Elements]]), part of the transcript (Ex: [[Experimental Film Visuals]]) or Easter egg (Ex: [[Strumstar Hammer]]) are allowed. This is rare, however.		#'''Other pages:''' Any repeating, dominant part of the body of work that could not be fitted into the work's page as a fun fact (Ex: [[The Periodic Table of Candy Elements]]), part of the transcript (Ex: [[Experimental Film Visuals]]) or Easter egg (Ex: [[Strumstar Hammer]]) are allowed. This is rare, however.
-	#'''Inclusion into existing article:''' Generally, if ''all information known'' about the subject of the article could easily be included in a few lines on any other related page or page section on the wiki, it ~~isn’t~~ worthy of its own page. Also, a page should not exist if it ~~doesn’t~~ offer a unique opportunity to expand on its topic in ways that aren't possible in other pages. A good article will include substantial information beyond a general description of an item and where it appears. Ex: [[Carol]]	+	#'''Inclusion into existing article:''' Generally, if ''all information known'' about the subject of the article could easily be included in a few lines on any other related page or page section on the wiki, it isn't worthy of its own page. Also, a page should not exist if it doesn't offer a unique opportunity to expand on its topic in ways that aren't possible in other pages. A good article will include substantial information beyond a general description of an item and where it appears. Ex: [[Carol]]
	#'''Page consisting of inappropriate content:''' Spam, trolling, vandalism, and non-[[Homestar Runner (body of work)\|Homestar Runner]] related material will not be tolerated and will be deleted on sight.		#'''Page consisting of inappropriate content:''' Spam, trolling, vandalism, and non-[[Homestar Runner (body of work)\|Homestar Runner]] related material will not be tolerated and will be deleted on sight.

It's dot com: the body of work has become way more than just toons and emails

It's dot com — Fri, 08 Sep 2017 03:08:49 GMT

the body of work has become way more than just toons and emails

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-	#'''Page content relating to a possible running gag:''' Needs at least three to four appearances in Homestar Runner ~~toons or emails~~ and must be significant in some way to the Homestar Runner ~~world~~ in contrast to the real world. Ex: [[DELETED]]	+	#'''Page content relating to a possible running gag:''' Needs at least three to four appearances within the Homestar Runner body of work and must be significant in some way to the Homestar Runner universe in contrast to the real world. Ex: [[DELETED]]
-	#'''Page content relating to a very generic item or event:''' Needs at least five to ten appearances and must be of at least moderate importance to the ~~toon~~ (i.e. not just in the background and never mentioned) in half of its appearances. Special weight would be given to pages that document uses that are unique to the Homestar Runner universe in at least some of the appearances. Ex: [[Explosions]]	+	#'''Page content relating to a very generic item or event:''' Needs at least five to ten appearances and must be of at least moderate importance to the work (i.e. not just in the background and never mentioned) in half of its appearances. Special weight would be given to pages that document uses that are unique to the Homestar Runner universe in at least some of the appearances. Ex: [[Explosions]]
-	#'''Page content relating to a H*R-specific item or location:''' Needs only one appearance in ~~Homestar Runner toons~~, as long as it played an important role in the plot (see above). Any item that is part of a character's outfit or is closely related to that character (Coach Z's Z, The Poopsmith's Shovel) does not merit a page and should be merged into that character's biography page, unless it has played major roles in toons or gags. Ex: [[BMW Lighter]]	+	#'''Page content relating to a H*R-specific item or location:''' Needs only one appearance in the body of work, as long as it played an important role in the plot or substance of the work (see above). Any item that is part of a character's outfit or is closely related to that character (Coach Z's Z, The Poopsmith's Shovel) does not merit a page and should be merged into that character's biography page, unless it has played major roles in toons or gags. Ex: [[BMW Lighter]]
-	#'''Page content relating to a character:''' Needs only one appearance in ~~Homestar Runner toons~~, as long as it is not a minor variation of one of the already established characters, a character in a costume, or a different personality of that character. Also, it must have a moderate role in the ~~toon and/~~or a spoken line. Movie and theatric character play characters are an exception. Ex: [[The Yello Dello]]	+	#'''Page content relating to a character:''' Needs only one appearance in the body of work, as long as it is not a minor variation of one of the already established characters, a character in a costume, or a different personality of that character. Also, it must have a moderate role in the work or a spoken line. Movie and theatric character play characters are an exception. Ex: [[The Yello Dello]]
-	#'''Other pages:''' Any repeating, dominant part of the ~~Homestar Runner toons~~ that could not be fitted into the ~~toon~~'s page as a fun fact (Ex: [[The Periodic Table of Candy Elements]]), part of the transcript (Ex: [[Experimental Film Visuals]]) or Easter egg (Ex: [[Strumstar Hammer]]) are allowed. This is rare, however.	+	#'''Other pages:''' Any repeating, dominant part of the body of work that could not be fitted into the work's page as a fun fact (Ex: [[The Periodic Table of Candy Elements]]), part of the transcript (Ex: [[Experimental Film Visuals]]) or Easter egg (Ex: [[Strumstar Hammer]]) are allowed. This is rare, however.
	#'''Inclusion into existing article:''' Generally, if ''all information known'' about the subject of the article could easily be included in a few lines on any other related page or page section on the wiki, it isn’t worthy of its own page. Also, a page should not exist if it doesn’t offer a unique opportunity to expand on its topic in ways that aren't possible in other pages. A good article will include substantial information beyond a general description of an item and where it appears. Ex: [[Carol]]		#'''Inclusion into existing article:''' Generally, if ''all information known'' about the subject of the article could easily be included in a few lines on any other related page or page section on the wiki, it isn’t worthy of its own page. Also, a page should not exist if it doesn’t offer a unique opportunity to expand on its topic in ways that aren't possible in other pages. A good article will include substantial information beyond a general description of an item and where it appears. Ex: [[Carol]]
	#'''Page consisting of inappropriate content:''' Spam, trolling, vandalism, and non-[[Homestar Runner (body of work)\|Homestar Runner]] related material will not be tolerated and will be deleted on sight.		#'''Page consisting of inappropriate content:''' Spam, trolling, vandalism, and non-[[Homestar Runner (body of work)\|Homestar Runner]] related material will not be tolerated and will be deleted on sight.

It's dot com: another shortcut

It's dot com — Tue, 28 Dec 2010 17:27:04 GMT

another shortcut

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	When a small stub article is created and is debatable as to whether it should stay a separate article (i.e. not be merged or deleted), please refer to these guidelines. We ask that you read all of them and note that they are not absolute. All articles must be considered on a case-by-case basis, so these guidelines are only here to provide reference.		When a small stub article is created and is debatable as to whether it should stay a separate article (i.e. not be merged or deleted), please refer to these guidelines. We ask that you read all of them and note that they are not absolute. All articles must be considered on a case-by-case basis, so these guidelines are only here to provide reference.

It's dot com: I don't think there's consensus for that

It's dot com — Fri, 09 Oct 2009 18:15:40 GMT

I don't think there's consensus for that

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	==See also==		==See also==
	* [[HRWiki:Deletion Policy]]		* [[HRWiki:Deletion Policy]]
-	* [[HRWIki: Spoons]]

	[[Category:HRWiki Guidelines\|{{PAGENAME}}]]		[[Category:HRWiki Guidelines\|{{PAGENAME}}]]

Wbwolf: /* See also */ Another point back

Wbwolf — Fri, 09 Oct 2009 17:47:24 GMT

Wbwolf: Trying to include some ideas from the Spoons page

Wbwolf — Thu, 25 Jun 2009 17:24:48 GMT

Trying to include some ideas from the Spoons page

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	#'''Page content relating to a possible running gag:''' Needs at least three to four appearances in Homestar Runner toons or emails and must be significant in some way to the Homestar Runner world in contrast to the real world. Ex: [[DELETED]]		#'''Page content relating to a possible running gag:''' Needs at least three to four appearances in Homestar Runner toons or emails and must be significant in some way to the Homestar Runner world in contrast to the real world. Ex: [[DELETED]]
-	#'''Page content relating to a very generic item or event:''' Needs at least five to ten appearances and must be of at least moderate importance to the toon (i.e. not just in the background and never mentioned) in half of its appearances. Ex: [[Explosions]]	+	#'''Page content relating to a very generic item or event:''' Needs at least five to ten appearances and must be of at least moderate importance to the toon (i.e. not just in the background and never mentioned) in half of its appearances. Special weight would be given to pages that document uses that are unique to the Homestar Runner universe in at least some of the appearances. Ex: [[Explosions]]
	#'''Page content relating to a H*R-specific item or location:''' Needs only one appearance in Homestar Runner toons, as long as it played an important role in the plot (see above). Any item that is part of a character's outfit or is closely related to that character (Coach Z's Z, The Poopsmith's Shovel) does not merit a page and should be merged into that character's biography page, unless it has played major roles in toons or gags. Ex: [[BMW Lighter]]		#'''Page content relating to a H*R-specific item or location:''' Needs only one appearance in Homestar Runner toons, as long as it played an important role in the plot (see above). Any item that is part of a character's outfit or is closely related to that character (Coach Z's Z, The Poopsmith's Shovel) does not merit a page and should be merged into that character's biography page, unless it has played major roles in toons or gags. Ex: [[BMW Lighter]]
	#'''Page content relating to a character:''' Needs only one appearance in Homestar Runner toons, as long as it is not a minor variation of one of the already established characters, a character in a costume, or a different personality of that character. Also, it must have a moderate role in the toon and/or a spoken line. Movie and theatric character play characters are an exception. Ex: [[The Yello Dello]]		#'''Page content relating to a character:''' Needs only one appearance in Homestar Runner toons, as long as it is not a minor variation of one of the already established characters, a character in a costume, or a different personality of that character. Also, it must have a moderate role in the toon and/or a spoken line. Movie and theatric character play characters are an exception. Ex: [[The Yello Dello]]

It's dot com: bold colons

It's dot com — Sun, 22 Mar 2009 18:48:49 GMT

bold colons

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-	#'''Page content relating to a possible running gag''': Needs at least three to four appearances in Homestar Runner toons or emails and must be significant in some way to the Homestar Runner world in contrast to the real world. Ex: [[DELETED]]	+	#'''Page content relating to a possible running gag:''' Needs at least three to four appearances in Homestar Runner toons or emails and must be significant in some way to the Homestar Runner world in contrast to the real world. Ex: [[DELETED]]
-	#'''Page content relating to a very generic item or event''': Needs at least five to ten appearances and must be of at least moderate importance to the toon (i.e. not just in the background and never mentioned) in half of its appearances. Ex: [[Explosions]]	+	#'''Page content relating to a very generic item or event:''' Needs at least five to ten appearances and must be of at least moderate importance to the toon (i.e. not just in the background and never mentioned) in half of its appearances. Ex: [[Explosions]]
-	#'''Page content relating to a H*R-specific item or location''': Needs only one appearance in Homestar Runner toons, as long as it played an important role in the plot (see above). Any item that is part of a character's outfit or is closely related to that character (Coach Z's Z, The Poopsmith's Shovel) does not merit a page and should be merged into that character's biography page, unless it has played major roles in toons or gags. Ex: [[BMW Lighter]]	+	#'''Page content relating to a H*R-specific item or location:''' Needs only one appearance in Homestar Runner toons, as long as it played an important role in the plot (see above). Any item that is part of a character's outfit or is closely related to that character (Coach Z's Z, The Poopsmith's Shovel) does not merit a page and should be merged into that character's biography page, unless it has played major roles in toons or gags. Ex: [[BMW Lighter]]
-	#'''Page content relating to a character''': Needs only one appearance in Homestar Runner toons, as long as it is not a minor variation of one of the already established characters, a character in a costume, or a different personality of that character. Also, it must have a moderate role in the toon and/or a spoken line. Movie and theatric character play characters are an exception. Ex: [[The Yello Dello]]	+	#'''Page content relating to a character:''' Needs only one appearance in Homestar Runner toons, as long as it is not a minor variation of one of the already established characters, a character in a costume, or a different personality of that character. Also, it must have a moderate role in the toon and/or a spoken line. Movie and theatric character play characters are an exception. Ex: [[The Yello Dello]]
-	#'''Other pages''': Any repeating, dominant part of the Homestar Runner toons that could not be fitted into the toon's page as a fun fact (Ex: [[The Periodic Table of Candy Elements]]), part of the transcript (Ex: [[Experimental Film Visuals]]) or Easter egg (Ex: [[Strumstar Hammer]]) are allowed. This is rare, however.	+	#'''Other pages:''' Any repeating, dominant part of the Homestar Runner toons that could not be fitted into the toon's page as a fun fact (Ex: [[The Periodic Table of Candy Elements]]), part of the transcript (Ex: [[Experimental Film Visuals]]) or Easter egg (Ex: [[Strumstar Hammer]]) are allowed. This is rare, however.
-	#'''Inclusion into existing article''': Generally, if ''all information known'' about the subject of the article could easily be included in a few lines on any other related page or page section on the wiki, it isn’t worthy of its own page. Also, a page should not exist if it doesn’t offer a unique opportunity to expand on its topic in ways that aren't possible in other pages. A good article will include substantial information beyond a general description of an item and where it appears. Ex: [[Carol]]	+	#'''Inclusion into existing article:''' Generally, if ''all information known'' about the subject of the article could easily be included in a few lines on any other related page or page section on the wiki, it isn’t worthy of its own page. Also, a page should not exist if it doesn’t offer a unique opportunity to expand on its topic in ways that aren't possible in other pages. A good article will include substantial information beyond a general description of an item and where it appears. Ex: [[Carol]]
-	#'''Page consisting of inappropriate content''': Spam, trolling, vandalism, and non-[[Homestar Runner (body of work)\|Homestar Runner]] related material will not be tolerated and will be deleted on sight.	+	#'''Page consisting of inappropriate content:''' Spam, trolling, vandalism, and non-[[Homestar Runner (body of work)\|Homestar Runner]] related material will not be tolerated and will be deleted on sight.

	==See also==		==See also==

Qermaq: proposed update after Talk:Papa Cardgage's PUDDIN' PATCH

Qermaq — Wed, 20 Feb 2008 03:50:11 GMT

proposed update after Talk:Papa Cardgage's PUDDIN' PATCH

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	#'''Page content relating to a possible running gag''': Needs at least three to four appearances in Homestar Runner toons or emails and must be significant in some way to the Homestar Runner world in contrast to the real world. Ex: [[DELETED]]		#'''Page content relating to a possible running gag''': Needs at least three to four appearances in Homestar Runner toons or emails and must be significant in some way to the Homestar Runner world in contrast to the real world. Ex: [[DELETED]]
	#'''Page content relating to a very generic item or event''': Needs at least five to ten appearances and must be of at least moderate importance to the toon (i.e. not just in the background and never mentioned) in half of its appearances. Ex: [[Explosions]]		#'''Page content relating to a very generic item or event''': Needs at least five to ten appearances and must be of at least moderate importance to the toon (i.e. not just in the background and never mentioned) in half of its appearances. Ex: [[Explosions]]
-	#'''Page content relating to a H*R-specific item''': Needs only one appearance in Homestar Runner toons, as long as it played an important role in the plot (see above). Any item that is part of a character's outfit or is closely related to that character (Coach Z's Z, The Poopsmith's Shovel) does not merit a page and should be merged into that character's biography page, unless it has played major roles in toons or gags. Ex: [[BMW Lighter]]	+	#'''Page content relating to a H*R-specific item or location''': Needs only one appearance in Homestar Runner toons, as long as it played an important role in the plot (see above). Any item that is part of a character's outfit or is closely related to that character (Coach Z's Z, The Poopsmith's Shovel) does not merit a page and should be merged into that character's biography page, unless it has played major roles in toons or gags. Ex: [[BMW Lighter]]
	#'''Page content relating to a character''': Needs only one appearance in Homestar Runner toons, as long as it is not a minor variation of one of the already established characters, a character in a costume, or a different personality of that character. Also, it must have a moderate role in the toon and/or a spoken line. Movie and theatric character play characters are an exception. Ex: [[The Yello Dello]]		#'''Page content relating to a character''': Needs only one appearance in Homestar Runner toons, as long as it is not a minor variation of one of the already established characters, a character in a costume, or a different personality of that character. Also, it must have a moderate role in the toon and/or a spoken line. Movie and theatric character play characters are an exception. Ex: [[The Yello Dello]]
	#'''Other pages''': Any repeating, dominant part of the Homestar Runner toons that could not be fitted into the toon's page as a fun fact (Ex: [[The Periodic Table of Candy Elements]]), part of the transcript (Ex: [[Experimental Film Visuals]]) or Easter egg (Ex: [[Strumstar Hammer]]) are allowed. This is rare, however.		#'''Other pages''': Any repeating, dominant part of the Homestar Runner toons that could not be fitted into the toon's page as a fun fact (Ex: [[The Periodic Table of Candy Elements]]), part of the transcript (Ex: [[Experimental Film Visuals]]) or Easter egg (Ex: [[Strumstar Hammer]]) are allowed. This is rare, however.

Qermaq: this was supposed to be two sentences

Qermaq — Thu, 24 Jan 2008 04:41:50 GMT

this was supposed to be two sentences

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	#'''Page content relating to a character''': Needs only one appearance in Homestar Runner toons, as long as it is not a minor variation of one of the already established characters, a character in a costume, or a different personality of that character. Also, it must have a moderate role in the toon and/or a spoken line. Movie and theatric character play characters are an exception. Ex: [[The Yello Dello]]		#'''Page content relating to a character''': Needs only one appearance in Homestar Runner toons, as long as it is not a minor variation of one of the already established characters, a character in a costume, or a different personality of that character. Also, it must have a moderate role in the toon and/or a spoken line. Movie and theatric character play characters are an exception. Ex: [[The Yello Dello]]
	#'''Other pages''': Any repeating, dominant part of the Homestar Runner toons that could not be fitted into the toon's page as a fun fact (Ex: [[The Periodic Table of Candy Elements]]), part of the transcript (Ex: [[Experimental Film Visuals]]) or Easter egg (Ex: [[Strumstar Hammer]]) are allowed. This is rare, however.		#'''Other pages''': Any repeating, dominant part of the Homestar Runner toons that could not be fitted into the toon's page as a fun fact (Ex: [[The Periodic Table of Candy Elements]]), part of the transcript (Ex: [[Experimental Film Visuals]]) or Easter egg (Ex: [[Strumstar Hammer]]) are allowed. This is rare, however.
-	#'''Inclusion into existing article''': Generally, if ''all information known'' about the subject of the article could easily be included in a few lines on any other related page or page section on the wiki, it isn’t worthy of its own page. Also, a page should not exist if it doesn’t offer a unique opportunity to expand on its topic in ways that aren't possible in other pages ~~and a~~ good article will include substantial information beyond a general description of an item and where it appears. Ex: [[Carol]]	+	#'''Inclusion into existing article''': Generally, if ''all information known'' about the subject of the article could easily be included in a few lines on any other related page or page section on the wiki, it isn’t worthy of its own page. Also, a page should not exist if it doesn’t offer a unique opportunity to expand on its topic in ways that aren't possible in other pages. A good article will include substantial information beyond a general description of an item and where it appears. Ex: [[Carol]]
	#'''Page consisting of inappropriate content''': Spam, trolling, vandalism, and non-[[Homestar Runner (body of work)\|Homestar Runner]] related material will not be tolerated and will be deleted on sight.		#'''Page consisting of inappropriate content''': Spam, trolling, vandalism, and non-[[Homestar Runner (body of work)\|Homestar Runner]] related material will not be tolerated and will be deleted on sight.

Stux: switching category to guideline

Stux — Wed, 19 Dec 2007 07:50:03 GMT

switching category to guideline

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	* [[HRWiki:Deletion Policy]]		* [[HRWiki:Deletion Policy]]

-	[[Category:HRWiki ~~Policy~~\|{{PAGENAME}}]]	+	[[Category:HRWiki Guidelines\|{{PAGENAME}}]]

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	==See also==		==See also==
	* [[HRWiki:Deletion Policy]]		* [[HRWiki:Deletion Policy]]
		+	* [[HRWIki: Spoons]]

	[[Category:HRWiki Guidelines\|{{PAGENAME}}]]		[[Category:HRWiki Guidelines\|{{PAGENAME}}]]