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The '''Creatures Wiki''' is a cooperative attempt to record information of use to the community. Yes, that's a broad statement! If it's [[Creatures]]-related, chances are it's worth mentioning on the Wiki.
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The '''[[Creatures Wiki]]''' is a cooperative attempt to record information of use to the [[Creatures Community]]. Yes, that's a broad statement! If it's related in any way to the [[Creatures series]] or [[Grandroids]], chances are it's worth mentioning on the Wiki. There are {{NUMBEROFARTICLES}} pages right now, but we could always do with more! '''You''' can make that happen.
One thing - there has often been and probably always will be conflict within the Creatures Community. It would be nice if these conflicts did not spread to here. '''Please do not use the Wiki as a platform for your personal disagreements.''' If you think something you type is likely to be taken as a personal attack, or derogatory to another person in the community, please consider whether you could phrase it in a [[Wikipedia:Wikipedia:Neutral point of view|more neutral way]].
 
  
Thank you. :-)
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==Copyright==
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The copyright of work submitted to this wiki remains with the copyright holder - which, if you wrote it, will be you. Submitting your work does not restrict what you can do with it; it just permits sites like us to do certain things as well.  Specifically, all work submitted to this wiki is licensed under the [http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license] (CC-BY-SA) and, unless otherwise specified, the [[Creatures Wiki:GNU Free Documentation License|GNU Free Documentation License]].  See [[Creatures Wiki:Copyrights]] for more information.
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==Guidelines==
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Official policies which serve as rules governing what should or should not be put on the wiki can be found at [[Creatures Wiki:Guidelines]]. '''Read these, as they are very important!'''
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==Requests==
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In addition to the guidelines, please remember the following things as you work to improve the wiki:
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===Keep it appropriate===
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[[Image:Paigonfull.png|right|Remember the rating, or Pai Gon will thwap you with her starry wand of pain!]]
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Please remember that this is a site about a game '''intended for children''', and we are very likely to have 8, 9 or 10-year-olds surfing around the wiki. '''Write appropriately'''!
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===Keep to the truth===
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When you're looking for Creatures-related info, you almost certainly expect tips and information you find to be accurate and reliable.  On the Creatures Wiki we'd like to keep it that way.  Make sure that, unless an article's tone is deliberately humorous, you don't add anything untrue or misleading to it.
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Thank you for reading. :-)

Latest revision as of 04:02, 12 March 2018

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The Creatures Wiki is a cooperative attempt to record information of use to the Creatures Community. Yes, that's a broad statement! If it's related in any way to the Creatures series or Grandroids, chances are it's worth mentioning on the Wiki. There are 5,954 pages right now, but we could always do with more! You can make that happen.

Copyright[edit]

The copyright of work submitted to this wiki remains with the copyright holder - which, if you wrote it, will be you. Submitting your work does not restrict what you can do with it; it just permits sites like us to do certain things as well. Specifically, all work submitted to this wiki is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license (CC-BY-SA) and, unless otherwise specified, the GNU Free Documentation License. See Creatures Wiki:Copyrights for more information.

Guidelines[edit]

Official policies which serve as rules governing what should or should not be put on the wiki can be found at Creatures Wiki:Guidelines. Read these, as they are very important!

Requests[edit]

In addition to the guidelines, please remember the following things as you work to improve the wiki:

Keep it appropriate[edit]

Remember the rating, or Pai Gon will thwap you with her starry wand of pain!

Please remember that this is a site about a game intended for children, and we are very likely to have 8, 9 or 10-year-olds surfing around the wiki. Write appropriately!

Keep to the truth[edit]

When you're looking for Creatures-related info, you almost certainly expect tips and information you find to be accurate and reliable. On the Creatures Wiki we'd like to keep it that way. Make sure that, unless an article's tone is deliberately humorous, you don't add anything untrue or misleading to it.

Thank you for reading. :-)