Memory Gamma:Policies and Guidelines/Story Editing

This page provides brief guidelines in styling and editing Stories for the Memory Gamma wiki database (MG, for short)

Unlike articles stories have a different procedure for editing. To know how to properly edit an article to MG Standards click here.

Titles
The titles of a Story should be formatted in the following way. Story:TITLE not TITLE This will distinguish your story from Articles.

When creating episodes to your story, enter the name the following way. For example in Story:Star Trek: Discovery there is an episode known as Cloud of Earth. This is how the name is entered. Story:ST:D/Cloud of Earth

Templates
Templates help an article to make a good impression, as well as save time when creating references. To make use of a template, insert into the article page approximately where you would like it to appear, substituting the name of the template inside the. The three main templates used for Stories are Template:Seasontimeline, Template:Seasontimeline, and Template:Sidebar novel2.

Editing
Unlike articles where everyone can edit, in Story pages only the creator of the page is allowed to edit it. The reason being is that it is the creators own ideas and he/she may not won’t it to be changed. If you see a spelling or grammar mistake the only edit that you are allowed to do is put the template and identify the mistake in the Talk Page, where one of the Administrators will investigate this grammar or spelling mistake further. You are not to change it is this error may infact be deliberate.