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{{Forumheader|Tech notes}} | {{Forumheader|Tech notes}} | ||
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<div id=tech>For technical reasons, the name of the new IDW ''Star Trek''/''Doctor Who'' crossover '''must''' be ''[[Assimilation²]]''. This is the closest we can come to the intent of the [[indicia]]. | <div id=tech>For technical reasons, the name of the new IDW ''Star Trek''/''Doctor Who'' crossover '''must''' be ''''[[Assimilation²]]'''''. This is the closest we can come to the intent of the [[indicia]]. | ||
We cannot use the full cover or indicia names, which appear to be something like ''Star Trek: The Next Generation/Doctor Who: Assimilation²''. | We cannot use the full cover or indicia names, which appear to be something like ''Star Trek: The Next Generation/Doctor Who: Assimilation²''. | ||
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(The page [[Assimilation2]] will exist on 30 May as a redirect for those who cannot easily produce a superscripted 2.) | (The page [[Assimilation2]] will exist on 30 May as a redirect for those who cannot easily produce a superscripted 2.) | ||
==The Borg== | |||
Because of pre-existing [[Borg]]s in the [[DWU]], the ''Star Trek'' Borg must be called '''[[Borg (species)|the Borg]]''' on this wiki. | |||
==Assimilation-warranted templates== | ==Assimilation-warranted templates== | ||
Please be advised that I've also created {{tlx|mb}} for easy inline linking to memory beta, and {{tlx|mbx}} for easy linking in "external links" sections. | Please be advised that I've also created {{tlx|mb}} for easy inline linking to memory beta, and {{tlx|mbx}} for easy linking in "external links" sections. | ||
== Why Memory ''Beta''? == | == Why Memory ''Beta''? == | ||
Those unfamiliar with the organisation of ''Star Trek'' wikis at Wikia may wonder why we're giving priority to Memory Beta instead of Memory Alpha. This is because of the scopes of the two | Those unfamiliar with the organisation of ''Star Trek'' wikis at Wikia may wonder why we're giving priority to Memory Beta instead of Memory Alpha. This is because of the scopes of the two wikis. Memory Alpha views only the TV series and movies as canon, so they will only be covering this publishing event as merchandise. Memory Beta's approach to canon is much more like ours. They see this as valid ''because it is licensed''. Therefore their coverage is going to be much more extensive. | ||
Nevertheless, I went ahead and created {{tlx|ma}} and {{tlx|max}} just to satisfy the completist in me. | Nevertheless, I went ahead and created {{tlx|ma}} and {{tlx|max}} just to satisfy the completist in me. | ||
{{user:CzechOut/Sig}} | {{user:CzechOut/Sig}}{{User:CzechOut/TimeFormat}}22:44: Tue 22 May 2012 </span> | ||
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