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====== Intro to the Wiki System ====== | ====== Intro to the Wiki System ====== | ||
- | For those of you who are new to OURPGsoc Society Games, this page is here to serve as a primer to the Wiki and how we use it for the game. | + | For those of you who are new to OURPGsoc Society Games, this page is here to serve as a primer to the wiki and how we use it for the game. |
As always, if you have any questions regarding any of this, please don't hesitate to [[gms_and_npcs|email the GMs]]. | As always, if you have any questions regarding any of this, please don't hesitate to [[gms_and_npcs|email the GMs]]. | ||
- | ===== The Wiki ===== | + | ===== The wiki ===== |
- | The Wiki is used primarily to keep all the information you need to know about the game's setting in one place (at game start anyway; as the game progresses the information may become out of date, and you will need to find in-game sources to keep up). Also, the Wiki is used for players to submit their Turnsheets, which is how we facilitate actions between sessions (see the page on [[uptime_downtime|Uptimes and Downtimes]]). | + | The wiki is used primarily to keep all the information you need to know about the game's setting in one place (at game start anyway; as the game progresses the information may become out of date, and you will need to find in-game sources to keep up). Also, the wiki is used for players to submit their Turnsheets, which is how we facilitate actions between sessions (see the page on [[uptime_downtime|Uptimes and Downtimes]]). |
- | You won't be able to edit most of the pages on the Wiki – the GMs keep on top of that – but you will be able to edit the Turnsheets and other pages in your user space, as well as the playground, which is an OC page for game-related stuff. To get to your User Page, you can use the buttons up at the top right of any page (when logged in) to reach it. | + | You won't be able to edit most of the pages on the wiki – the GMs keep on top of that – but you will be able to edit the Turnsheets and other pages in your user space, as well as the playground, which is an OC page for game-related stuff. To get to your User Page, you can use the buttons up at the top right of any page (when logged in) to reach it. |
- | Most formatting that you may want to put into a page can be accessed by the buttons in the toolbar along the top of the edit box; but if you want to know more details of this Wiki's syntax have a look at the Syntax page. | + | Most formatting that you may want to put into a page can be accessed by the buttons in the toolbar along the top of the edit box; but if you want to know more details of this wiki's syntax have a look at the Syntax page. |
===== User Accounts and Character Pages ===== | ===== User Accounts and Character Pages ===== | ||
- | Once you have come up with a character concept and gone through the Character Creation process, you need to submit your character to the GM team via this [[https:// | + | Once you have come up with a character concept and gone through the Character Creation process, you need to submit your character to the GM team via this [[https:// |
- | Your User Page is accessible from any page on the Wiki. This page is private, so only you and the GMs can see it – you cannot see the User Pages of any other players. You can, however, see their public bios in the [[player_characters|Characters page]], and will be required to submit your own as part of character creation. | + | Your User Page is accessible from any page on the wiki. This page is private, so only you and the GMs can see it – you cannot see the User Pages of any other players. You can, however, see their public bios in the [[player_characters|Characters page]], and will be required to submit your own as part of character creation. |
===== Turnsheets ===== | ===== Turnsheets ===== |