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This is a glossary of terms used on this Wiki, both on articles and in non-content areas (such as discussions or edit summaries). | This is a glossary of terms used on this Wiki, both on articles and in non-content areas (such as discussions or edit summaries). | ||
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;Blank, Blanking, Blanked | |||
:To remove all the text from a page. Generally seen as a form of vandalism. | |||
;Conformify | |||
:To edit the code of an article to conform to the "standard" appearance of similar articles. | |||
;Linkify | |||
:To turn words or phrases within an article into an appropriate link. For example, changing "...was destroyed by Zapp." into "...was destroyed by [[Zapp Brannigan|Zapp]]." | |||
;QC | |||
:"Quality Control" refers to a general cleanup of code, grammar, spelling, punctuation, and other minor details of an article. | |||
Latest revision as of 01:09, 14 July 2013
This is a glossary of terms used on this Wiki, both on articles and in non-content areas (such as discussions or edit summaries).
- Blank, Blanking, Blanked
- To remove all the text from a page. Generally seen as a form of vandalism.
- Conformify
- To edit the code of an article to conform to the "standard" appearance of similar articles.
- Linkify
- To turn words or phrases within an article into an appropriate link. For example, changing "...was destroyed by Zapp." into "...was destroyed by Zapp."
- QC
- "Quality Control" refers to a general cleanup of code, grammar, spelling, punctuation, and other minor details of an article.