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Staff members will also want to update templates, create redirects, etc. For that, there's [[/Backoffice|the backoffice guide]].
Staff members will also want to update templates, create redirects, etc. For that, there's [[/Backoffice|the backoffice guide]].


==General guidelines==
==Quick policies==
* Do not create new articles about the game until it is released. (No articles about new enemies, areas, etc.)
* Do not create new articles about the game until it is released. (No articles about new enemies, areas, etc.)
* When naming something you don't know, go for "Unknown red bird enemy", not "Winged Red Bulborb" or "Unknown enemy 1".
For the full set of policies regarding new games, see [[Pikipedia:New game policies|here]].


==When a big event happens==
==When a big event happens==
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If it is noteworthy, upload it to the wiki.
If it is noteworthy, upload it to the wiki.
#Make sure the image doesn't already exist! Check the relevant articles, first.
#Make sure the image doesn't already exist! Check the relevant articles, first.
#Give it a decent filename ('''not''' something like <code>IMG112895461_002.jpg</code>). Even if it's an unknown enemy in an unknown area, you should write ''something'' descriptive.
#Write a simple description, and in it, you '''must''' state where the image comes from. This includes both its location (website) ''and'' the event (a Nintendo direct, an E3 conference, etc.); the date of the event must also be written.
#Write a simple description, and in it, you '''must''' state where the image comes from. This includes both its location (website) ''and'' the event (a Nintendo direct, an E3 conference, etc.); the date of the event must also be written.