User onboarding on editing and maintaining this wiki. New and returning contributors may be unfamiliar with the demeanor involved in wiki editing as well as the technical side of wikis (e.g. wikitext syntax, templates, modules, etc.). This article serves as a link repository to well established resources on important wiki editing topics and open source contribution. Feel free to ask wiki admins or other editors for any questions about wiki editing.
Code of Conduct[]
- WARFRAME Wiki:Talk Page and Comment Policy
- WARFRAME Wiki:Chat Policy
- community:Help:Community guidelines
- community:Help:Assuming good faith
- m:Universal Code of Conduct
- https://www.contributor-covenant.org/version/2/1/code_of_conduct/code_of_conduct.txt
Convention and Styling[]
This is ensure consistency of formatting and presentation across wiki articles:
- WARFRAME Wiki:Styling Guide
- WARFRAME Wiki:Article Policy
- WARFRAME Wiki:Media Policy
- Category:Styling - Category for article templates to copy when making a new page
Wikitext Markup[]
- wikipedia:Help:Wikitext
- wikipedia:Help:Wiki markup
- community:Help:Wikitext Wiki Markup
- wikipedia:Help:Template
- wikipedia:Help:Cheatsheet - Wikitext syntax cheatsheet reference
- wikipedia:Wikipedia:Extended image syntax
- community:Category:Help - List of Fandom 'manual' articles on Community Central Wiki
- community:Help:Infoboxes - Infobox guide
- https://portability.fandom.com/wiki/ - Portability Hub Fandom Wiki
- https://workingwithmediawiki.com/book/ - Working with MediaWiki by Yaron Koren
- mw:Help:Formatting
- Special:ExpandTemplates - Sandbox page for testing wikitext and templates
Lua Module Development[]
- Lua Reference Manual for Scribunto extension that Fandom wikis use
- Lua Reference Manual on Fandom Developers Wiki
- Lua Glossary on Fandom Developers Wiki
- https://dev.fandom.com/wiki/Global_Lua_Modules - Global Lua Modules on Fandom wikis
- https://www.yamaha.com/products/en/network/techdocs/others/lua/syntax/
- https://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/Lua
- mw:Lua
- WARFRAME Wiki:Programming Standards
- WARFRAME Wiki:Development Guide
- WARFRAME Wiki:Updating Databases
JavaScript Script Development[]
- https://dev.fandom.com/wiki/JavaScript_Cookbook - Quick reference guide to commonly used functions and design patterns when developing JS scripts on Fandom wikis
- https://doc.wikimedia.org/mediawiki-core/master/js/#!/api/mw.Api - Official documentation on MediaWiki Action API
- mw:API:Main page - MediaWiki Action API overview
- https://dev.fandom.com/wiki/Preact - JS library for building interactive UI (i.e. React for Fandom wiki scripts)
- mw:Vue.js - Vue.js will be the future JS framework available to be used within MediaWiki
- https://dev.fandom.com/wiki/List_of_JavaScript_enhancements - List of importable JS libraries for Fandom users through MediaWiki:ImportJS or
importArticles()on user's/common.jssubpage (see https://dev.fandom.com/wiki/Installation#javascript)
Information Sourcing[]
- WARFRAME Wiki:Research
- Public Export, public manifest
- https://forums.warframe.com/ - Official Warframe Forums
- https://twitter.com/PlayWarframe - Official Warframe Twitter
- https://n8k6e2y6.ssl.hwcdn.net/repos/hnfvc0o3jnfvc873njb03enrf56.html - Official Drop Table repository (Redirect)
- https://www.warframe.com/community/fankit - Official WARFRAME fansite assets (for images and audio from the game)
- https://digitalextremes.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/218290327-Quest-Tips-Minimal-Spoilers - Quest tips from WARFRAME support (minimal spoilers)
- https://digitalextremes.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/sections/203788237-Core-Mechanics - Core Mechanics articles from WARFRAME support
- Warframe Companion - a companion app for WARFRAME, available on iOS and Android
- https://www.warframe.com/steamworkshop/help/ - Official TennoGen handbook (for producing skins and models for TennoGen)
- https://www.warframe.com/2020stats - 2020 WARFRAME Stats
- https://www.warframe.com/2021stats - 2021 WARFRAME Stats
Content Localization[]
Web Accessibility[]
- https://www.w3.org/WAI/fundamentals/accessibility-intro/
- https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/Accessibility/Understanding_WCAG/Perceivable/Color_contrast
- mw:Accessibility guide for developers
- wikipedia:Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Accessibility
Moderation and Maintenance[]
- WARFRAME Wiki:Banning Policy
- WARFRAME Wiki:Protected page
- WARFRAME Wiki:Talk Page and Comment Policy
- mw:Help:Log - MediaWiki logs to monitor wiki activity
- Special:SpecialPages - Link repository for maintenance pages
- mw:Manual:Block and unblock - (Un)blocking users
- mw:Manual:Reverts - Edit reverts to a previous version
- mw:Manual:Purge - Purging server-side cache of a page to ensure latest revision of page shows up for readers
- mw:Help:Patrolled edits - Marking pages as "patrolled" for a level of content moderation
- mw:Extension:AbuseFilter - Tool for taking automated action (e.g. blocks) against users who meet certain behavioral criteria
- community:Help:Analytics dashboard
Bots and Automation[]
- wikipedia:Wikipedia:AutoWikiBrowser - AutoWikiBrowser tool for edit automation
- mw:Manual:Pywikibot - Python scripts for edit automation
- mw:Manual:Bots
Trust and Safety[]
Trust and Safety refers to a team that is involved with protecting users from harmful content and actions. They are typically involved in enforcing Fandom's content policies, ensure compliance with data protection/privacy laws, conduct investigations on safety violations by reported individuals, and auditing custom JS scripts before approval.
Other Meta Wiki Articles[]
- 2012 Wiki Retrospection
- 2013 Wiki Retrospection
- 2014 Wiki Retrospection
- 2015 Wiki Retrospection
- 2016 Wiki Retrospection
- 2017 Wiki Retrospection
- 2018 Wiki Retrospection
- 2019 Wiki Retrospection
- 2020 Wiki Retrospection
- 2021 Wiki Retrospection
- 2022 Change Log
- 2023 Change Log
- 2024 Change Log
- Administrators
- Archive
- Archiving
- Article Policy
- Audio Files
- Automating Drop Tables
- Banning Policy
- Blog Policy
- Bug Reports
- Career Progression
- Chat Policy
- Community Portal
- Comparison of Hosting Services
- Content Automation
- Contingency Plan
- Copyrights
- Cost Analysis
- Creating New Pages
- Damage Terminology
- Data Compression
- Data Governance
- Data Migration
- Data Mining Policy
- Desired Features
- Development Guide
- Development Guide/JavaScript
- Discord
- Duplicate image script
- Glossary
- Invoking Functions
- Kudos
- L10n
- L10n/enemies.json
- L10n/general.json
- L10n/meta.json
- L10n/warframes.json
- L10n/weapons.json
- Licensing
- Localization Guide
- Lua Error Handling
- Maintenance Updates
- Maximization Calculator
- Media Policy
- Metawiki Blogs
- MobileViewTestPage
- MobileViewTestPage/MobileTooltips
- Modules
- Modules/List
- Object-Document Mappers
- Official Wiki
- Onboarding
- Overframe
- Overframe/Item IDs
- Overframe/Web Scraper
- ParentPage
- Plagiarism
- Plain Language
- Policy
- Porting PublicExport
- Procurement
- Procurement/Desmos
- Programming Standards
- Project Vision and Scope
- Projects
- Projects/UX
- Protected page
- Public Endpoints
- Removing Ads
- Research
- Sandbox
- Site Maintenance
- Solution Stack
- Stakeholder Analysis
- Stat Comparison
- Stat Comparison/Percentiles
- Stat Display
- Styling Guide
- Surveys
- TODO
- TODO/U31.5
- Talk Page and Comment Policy
- Templates
- Templates/List
- Updating Databases
- Updating Infoboxes
- Updating Tooltips
- Using Templates
- Warframe Tabview
- Wiki Forks and Mirrors
- Wiki Usage In Media