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Hi Craiga2124 -- we are excited to have '''Chip's Challenge Wiki''' as part of the Wikia community! | Hi Craiga2124 -- we are excited to have '''Chip's Challenge Wiki''' as part of the Wikia community! | ||
Starting a new wiki can be a big job, but don't worry, the Wikia Community Team is here to help! We have put together a few guides to getting started. They say imitation is the best form of flattery so absolutely check out other wikis on Wikia for ideas on layout, ways to organize your content, etc. We are all one big family at Wikia and the most important thing is to have fun! | Starting a new wiki can be a big job, but don't worry, the [[Wikia:Community Team|Wikia Community Team]] is here to help! We have put together a few guides to getting started. They say imitation is the best form of flattery so absolutely check out other wikis on [[Wikia:Wikia|Wikia]] for ideas on layout, ways to organize your content, etc. We are all one big family at Wikia and the most important thing is to have fun! | ||
* Our guide to Getting Started gives you 5 things you can do right now to set your wiki up for success | * Our guide to [[w:c:help:Help:Starting this wiki|Getting Started]] gives you 5 things you can do right now to set your wiki up for success | ||
* We also put together some Advice On Starting a Wiki which provides a more a in-depth look at some of the important things you should consider when building a wiki | * We also put together some [[w:c:help:Help:Advice on starting a wiki|Advice On Starting a Wiki]] which provides a more a in-depth look at some of the important things you should consider when building a wiki | ||
* If you are new to wikis in general than we recommend checking our new user FAQ | * If you are new to wikis in general than we recommend checking our [[w:c:help:Help:FAQ|new user FAQ]] | ||
If you need help (which trust me we ALL do) you can access our full in-depth help at Help Wikia, or email us through our contact form. | If you need help (which trust me we ALL do) you can access our full in-depth help at [[w:c:Help|Help Wikia]], or email us through our [[Special:Contact|contact form]]. | ||
Now, go edit! We look forward to seeing this project thrive! | Now, go edit! We look forward to seeing this project thrive! | ||
Best wishes, Catherine Munro <staff /> | Best wishes, [[User:CatherineMunro|Catherine Munro]] <staff /> | ||
== Hi there! == | == Hi there! == | ||
I'm Richard1990. I'm a Helper who specializes in Gaming Wikis. I want to cheer you on for having started a new gaming-related wiki, and see if there is anything I can help a fellow Wikian with. So if you need help with any thing, don't hesitate to ask! | I'm [[User:Richard1990|Richard1990]]. I'm a [[w:Wikia Helper Group|Helper]] who specializes in [[w:c:gaming|Gaming Wikis]]. I want to cheer you on for having started a new gaming-related wiki, and see if there is anything I can help a fellow Wikian with. So if you need help with any thing, [[w:User talk:Richard1990|don't hesitate to ask]]! | ||
I've got some tips for you here: | I've got some tips for you here: | ||
* '''Main Page protection''' – Wikia has a general policy of not protecting the Main Page unless it is the target of recurring heavy vandalism. For more info, check out Help:Main page on Wikia Help. | * '''Main Page protection''' – Wikia has a general policy of not protecting the Main Page unless it is the target of recurring heavy vandalism. For more info, check out [[w:c:help:help:Main page|Help:Main page]] on [[w:c:help|Wikia Help]]. | ||
* '''Main Page title''' – You will notice that the Main Page of your wiki (the page that appears when you click on your wiki's logo) will be "<subject> Wiki". This is to improve your wiki's Google rank, so it is recommended that you do not change the name of that page. For more info, check out Advice:Raising your wiki's Google ranking at Wikia Help. | * '''Main Page title''' – You will notice that the Main Page of your wiki (the page that appears when you click on your wiki's logo) will be "<subject> Wiki". This is to improve your wiki's Google rank, so it is recommended that you do not change the name of that page. For more info, check out [[w:c:help:Advice:Raising your wiki's Google ranking|Advice:Raising your wiki's Google ranking]] at [[w:c:help|Wikia Help]]. | ||
* '''Logo''' - If you need help making logos for your wiki, you can ask for help at this forum thread. For the Monaco and Monobook skin you can upload a 135 x 155 pixels image to Image:Wiki.png. | * '''Logo''' - If you need help making logos for your wiki, you can ask for help [[w:Forum:Logo creation campaign|at this forum thread]]. For the [[w:c:help:Help:Skins|Monaco]] and [[w:c:help:Help:Skins|Monobook skin]] you can upload a 135 x 155 pixels image to [[:Image:Wiki.png]]. | ||
* '''Your user page''' – Use your user page to introduce yourself to other new visitors, so the wiki has a more personal feeling to it and luring visitors to stay and become involved. People without a userpage do not get listed in the "[[Special:Top/community|Featured users]]" listing no matter how active they are, so make sure you add something to your user page to appear in there! | * '''[[User:Craiga2124|Your user page]]''' – Use your [[Help:User page|user page]] to introduce yourself to other new visitors, so the wiki has a more personal feeling to it and luring visitors to stay and become involved. People without a userpage do not get listed in the "[[Special:Top/community|Featured users]]" listing no matter how active they are, so make sure you add something to your user page to appear in there! | ||
* '''Wikia Gaming IRC''' – There is a Wikia gaming IRC channel, #wikia-gaming, where you can hop on, ask for help from users of other gaming wikis, or offer your own experiences. You can access it from http://irc.wikia.com/gaming, or connect to it by your own client at irc://irc.freenode.net/wikia-gaming. Different people may be on sporadically, though you're free to ask them for any help. | * '''Wikia Gaming IRC''' – There is a Wikia gaming IRC channel, #wikia-gaming, where you can hop on, ask for help from users of other gaming wikis, or offer your own experiences. You can access it from http://irc.wikia.com/gaming, or connect to it by your own client at irc://irc.freenode.net/wikia-gaming. Different people may be on sporadically, though you're free to ask them for any help. | ||
Again, if you have any question for anything at all, don't hesitate to ask me!--Richard<sup>talk</sup> 20:37, 23 October 2008 (UTC) | Again, if you have any question for anything at all, [[w:User talk:Richard1990|don't hesitate to ask me]]!--[[User:Richard1990|Richard]]<sup>[[User talk:Richard1990|talk]]</sup> 20:37, 23 October 2008 (UTC) | ||
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