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This page contains a list of the various pages that are linked together by the need to refer to the same information. It is meant to further aid editors in ensuring consistency throughout the MH Wiki. This is a necessity because it is basically impossible in a wiki, for example, to specify that White mice can be found in the Laboratory, and for it to be automatically updated into the Laboratory and Mice articles.
 
This page contains a list of the various pages that are linked together by the need to refer to the same information. It is meant to further aid editors in ensuring consistency throughout the MH Wiki. This is a necessity because it is basically impossible in a wiki, for example, to specify that White mice can be found in the Laboratory, and for it to be automatically updated into the Laboratory and Mice articles.
  
The links have been divided into specific categories, along with the link to the necessary pages.
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The links have been divided into specific categories, along with the link to the necessary pages whenever possible.
  
== Introduction of new Mouse Type ==
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The lists themselves can become outdated if new pages are added that require the information. In which case, please make sure it stays updated.
In order, from top to bottom based on the Mouse template:
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== Introduction of new breed of Mouse ==
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Other than making sure the information is in the respective Mouse page (refer to [[MHWiki:Manual of Style]] for the template), these are the other things that need to be done. From top to bottom based on the Mouse template:
 
{| width="600" cellpadding="8" border="1" style="border-collapse:collapse; text-align:left; margin-left:20px;"
 
{| width="600" cellpadding="8" border="1" style="border-collapse:collapse; text-align:left; margin-left:20px;"
 
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  ! Location
 
  ! Location
  | ● Adding Mouse to the respective Location page
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  | ● Adding Mouse to the respective Location page and [[Cheat Sheet]]
 
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  ! Power Type
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  ! Mouse Group
  | ● Adding the Mouse to its specific Power Type page: [[Physical]], [[Shadow]], [[Tactical]], [[Forgotten]], [[Arcane]]
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  | ● Updating [[Effectiveness]] page with the Mouse and whatever is currently know about the effectiveness
 
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|-valign="top"
 
  ! Bait Preference
 
  ! Bait Preference
  | ● Updating bait preference to the [[Mice]] page<br />● Updating bait preference to the Location where the Mouse is found
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  | ● Updating bait preference to the [[Mice]] page
 
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  ! More Info link
 
  ! More Info link
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  ! Categorization
 
  ! Categorization
  | ● Adding to the Gameplay category using <nowiki>[[Category:Gameplay]]</nowiki><br />● Adding to the Mice category using <nowiki>[[Category:Mice]]</nowiki><br />● Adding to the Respective location category using for example, <nowiki>[[Category:Bristle Woods]]</nowiki>
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  | ● Adding to the Respective location category using for example, <nowiki>[[Category:Bristle Woods]]</nowiki><br />● <nowiki>[[Category:(Mouse Group)]]</nowiki> is added automatically by the Mice template
 
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|}
  
 
== Introduction of new Loot ==
 
== Introduction of new Loot ==
Sorted into Crafting and non-crafting loot.
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Other than updating into the main [[Loot]] page, these are the additional things that need to be done, sorted into Crafting and non-crafting loot.
 
=== Dropped Crafting Loot ===
 
=== Dropped Crafting Loot ===
 
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  ! Loot Name
 
  ! Loot Name
 
  | ● Creation of Loot Page with regards to the following:<br />
 
  | ● Creation of Loot Page with regards to the following:<br />
#Redirect page - If it is minor loot, redirect to [[Loot] page
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#Redirect page - If it is minor loot, redirect to [[Crafting Items]] page
 
#Disambiguation page - If it belongs to a class of loot, such as the Master's shards.
 
#Disambiguation page - If it belongs to a class of loot, such as the Master's shards.
#Full Content page - If it contains enough information to justify it's own page
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#Full Content page - If it contains enough information to justify its own page
● Update into dropped crafting items in [[Crafting]]
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● Update into dropped crafting items in [[Crafting Items]]<br />● Record introduction in the [[Timeline]]
 
|-valign="top"
 
|-valign="top"
 
  ! Dropped By
 
  ! Dropped By
  | ● Update respective Mouse page<br />● Update respective [[Location]] page<br />● Update into respective loot article if it has it's own page
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  | ● Update respective Mouse page<br />● Update respective [[Location]] page<br />● Update into respective loot article if it has its own page
 
|-valign="top"
 
|-valign="top"
 
  ! Description
 
  ! Description
  | ● Update into dropped crafting items in [[Crafting]]<br />● Update into respective Loot article if it has it's own page
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  | ● Update into dropped crafting items in [[Crafting Items]]<br />● Update into respective Loot article if it has its own page
 
|-valign="top"
 
|-valign="top"
 
  ! Categorization
 
  ! Categorization
 
  | ● Adding to the Crafting category using <nowiki>[[Category:Crafting]]</nowiki>
 
  | ● Adding to the Crafting category using <nowiki>[[Category:Crafting]]</nowiki>
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! Template creation
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| ● Create a template using the format Template:Source/"Item Name". 
 
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  ! Category !! Updates needed
 
  ! Category !! Updates needed
 
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|-valign="top"
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  ! Loot Name
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  | ● Creation of Loot Page with regards to the following:<br />
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#Redirect page - If it is minor loot, consider a redirect to a disambiguation/centralized page
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#Disambiguation/centralized page - If it belongs to a class of loot, such as Plankrun's Pages
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#Full Content page - If it contains enough information to justify it's own page
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● Record introduction in the [[Timeline]]
 
|-valign="top"
 
|-valign="top"
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  ! Dropped By
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  | ● Update respective Mouse page<br />● Update respective [[Location]] page<br />● Update into respective loot article if it has it's own page
 
|-valign="top"
 
|-valign="top"
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  ! Description
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  | ● Update into respective Loot article if it has it's own page. Some loot do not have their own descriptions, such as Plankrun's Pages
 
|-valign="top"
 
|-valign="top"
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  ! Categorization
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| ● Adding to the Gameplay category using <nowiki>[[Category:Gameplay]]</nowiki><br />● Check also if the loot belongs to any other category
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== Introduction of new Location ==
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Covers the updates needed to be made around the wiki when a new location is introduced. For the location layout itself, refer to [[MHWiki:Manual of Style]] for the template. From top to bottom, based on the Location Template.
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{| width="600" cellpadding="8" border="1" style="border-collapse:collapse; text-align:left; margin-left:20px;"
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  ! Category !! Updates needed
 
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  ! Location/Region name
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  | ● Update of [[Template:Location]] with the new Location or Region name.<br />● Update of [[Location]] page.<br />● Update the respective [[Region]] with the location info. See [[Gnawnia]] for example.<br />● Record introduction in the [[Timeline]]
 
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  ! Description
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| ● Not currently used in any other page
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! Shops
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| ● New shops should be added into the respective shop page, [[Trapsmith]], [[Cheese Shoppe]], [[General Store]], [[Cartographer]]
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! List of Mice
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| ● For existing mice, make sure the respective Mouse page is updated with the new location, along with the [[Mice]] page.
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|-valign="top"
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! Trivia
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| ● Not currently used in any other page
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|-valign="top"
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! Categorization
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| ● Not currently used in any other page<br />● Automatically added into page with the <nowiki>{{location}}</nowiki> Transclusion.
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|-valign="top"
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! New Item Templates
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  | ● Create Use templates for new items<br />● Update Use templates for existing items. List is located here: [[Template:Source]]
 
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== Introduction of new Location ==
 
  
 
== Introduction of new Cheese ==
 
== Introduction of new Cheese ==
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The following is the list of things to look out for when new cheese are introduced into the game.
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{| width="600" cellpadding="8" border="1" style="border-collapse:collapse; text-align:left; margin-left:20px;"
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|-valign="top" bgcolor="#ffffcc"
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! Category !! Updates needed
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! Cheese Name
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| ● Creation of cheese page with redirect to [[Cheese]]<br />● Adding the entry into the [[Cheese]] and [[Crafted cheese]] if necessary<br />● Update into [[Cheat Sheet]]<br />● Record introduction in the [[Timeline]]
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! Formula
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| ● Update into [[Crafted cheese]], [[Cheat Sheet]] when it is discovered
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|-valign="top"
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! Description
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| ● Update into [[Cheese]] page
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|-valign="top"
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! Trivia
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| ● Update into [[Crafted cheese]] page as needed.
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|-valign="top"
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! Preferred by
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| ● Bait preference should be noted in its [[Cheese]] section as much as possible<br />● Updated into the various Mouse pages<br />● Updated into the [[Mice]] article<br />● Update into the respective location mice table
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{{Editor's Corner}}

Latest revision as of 03:35, 9 December 2023

Editors please note that this page is currently outdated and needs updating.

This page contains a list of the various pages that are linked together by the need to refer to the same information. It is meant to further aid editors in ensuring consistency throughout the MH Wiki. This is a necessity because it is basically impossible in a wiki, for example, to specify that White mice can be found in the Laboratory, and for it to be automatically updated into the Laboratory and Mice articles.

The links have been divided into specific categories, along with the link to the necessary pages whenever possible.

The lists themselves can become outdated if new pages are added that require the information. In which case, please make sure it stays updated.

Introduction of new breed of Mouse

Other than making sure the information is in the respective Mouse page (refer to MHWiki:Manual of Style for the template), these are the other things that need to be done. From top to bottom based on the Mouse template:

Category Updates needed
Mouse ● Creation of Mouse page
● Creation of redirect page based on Mouse name minus the word 'Mouse'
● Adding Mouse to the Mice page.
● Record introduction in the Timeline
Points & Gold value ● Update to respective Location page
Loot ● Update to respective Location page
Location ● Adding Mouse to the respective Location page and Cheat Sheet
Mouse Group ● Updating Effectiveness page with the Mouse and whatever is currently know about the effectiveness
Bait Preference ● Updating bait preference to the Mice page
More Info link ● Not currently used in any other page
Image link: ● Not currently used in any other page
Description ● Not currently used in any other page
Categorization ● Adding to the Respective location category using for example, [[Category:Bristle Woods]]
● [[Category:(Mouse Group)]] is added automatically by the Mice template

Introduction of new Loot

Other than updating into the main Loot page, these are the additional things that need to be done, sorted into Crafting and non-crafting loot.

Dropped Crafting Loot

Category Updates needed
Loot Name ● Creation of Loot Page with regards to the following:
  1. Redirect page - If it is minor loot, redirect to Crafting Items page
  2. Disambiguation page - If it belongs to a class of loot, such as the Master's shards.
  3. Full Content page - If it contains enough information to justify its own page

● Update into dropped crafting items in Crafting Items
● Record introduction in the Timeline

Dropped By ● Update respective Mouse page
● Update respective Location page
● Update into respective loot article if it has its own page
Description ● Update into dropped crafting items in Crafting Items
● Update into respective Loot article if it has its own page
Categorization ● Adding to the Crafting category using [[Category:Crafting]]
Template creation ● Create a template using the format Template:Source/"Item Name".

Dropped Non-Crafting Loot

This covers everything else, such as Maps, Potions etc.

Category Updates needed
Loot Name ● Creation of Loot Page with regards to the following:
  1. Redirect page - If it is minor loot, consider a redirect to a disambiguation/centralized page
  2. Disambiguation/centralized page - If it belongs to a class of loot, such as Plankrun's Pages
  3. Full Content page - If it contains enough information to justify it's own page

● Record introduction in the Timeline

Dropped By ● Update respective Mouse page
● Update respective Location page
● Update into respective loot article if it has it's own page
Description ● Update into respective Loot article if it has it's own page. Some loot do not have their own descriptions, such as Plankrun's Pages
Categorization ● Adding to the Gameplay category using [[Category:Gameplay]]
● Check also if the loot belongs to any other category

Introduction of new Location

Covers the updates needed to be made around the wiki when a new location is introduced. For the location layout itself, refer to MHWiki:Manual of Style for the template. From top to bottom, based on the Location Template.

Category Updates needed
Location/Region name ● Update of Template:Location with the new Location or Region name.
● Update of Location page.
● Update the respective Region with the location info. See Gnawnia for example.
● Record introduction in the Timeline
Description ● Not currently used in any other page
Shops ● New shops should be added into the respective shop page, Trapsmith, Cheese Shoppe, General Store, Cartographer
List of Mice ● For existing mice, make sure the respective Mouse page is updated with the new location, along with the Mice page.
Trivia ● Not currently used in any other page
Categorization ● Not currently used in any other page
● Automatically added into page with the {{location}} Transclusion.
New Item Templates ● Create Use templates for new items
● Update Use templates for existing items. List is located here: Template:Source

Introduction of new Cheese

The following is the list of things to look out for when new cheese are introduced into the game.

Category Updates needed
Cheese Name ● Creation of cheese page with redirect to Cheese
● Adding the entry into the Cheese and Crafted cheese if necessary
● Update into Cheat Sheet
● Record introduction in the Timeline
Formula ● Update into Crafted cheese, Cheat Sheet when it is discovered
Description ● Update into Cheese page
Trivia ● Update into Crafted cheese page as needed.
Preferred by ● Bait preference should be noted in its Cheese section as much as possible
● Updated into the various Mouse pages
● Updated into the Mice article
● Update into the respective location mice table


Editor's Corner
Attention Articles: Pending Tasks  •  Completed Tasks  •  Images Needed
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Manual of Style: Mice  •  Location  •  Weapon  •  Base  •  Charm  •  Skin  •  General
Data Links: New Mice  •  New Loot  •  New Locations  •  New Cheese
How-To: Editing  •  Categorization  •  Tables  •  Tag Reference