Help:Getting started
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Welcome to the TARDIS Index File, the Doctor Who Wiki! We have have several help pages to help you with various tasks on this wiki. See also Wikia Help; many of the answers provided there are also applicable to this wiki site.
Getting started
The following are tutorials on some of the most basic aspects of editing articles of wiki editing in general:
Going deeper
These tutorials examine some more advanced topics, with special emphasis on things specific to this particular wiki. All editors, regardless of their familiarity with wiki editing, are encouraged to read these articles.
- How to use preloadable formats
- How to use Wiki markup
- How to use magic words
- What's a namespace?
- How to create and submit a background image
Policies, guidelines and information for contributors
Information for contributors
- What the TARDIS Index File is not
- Point of view
- Copyrights
- Copyright tags
- List of prefixes
- Recent changes - List of edits made to this wiki.
- Resources
- Templates
Policies
- Canon policy
- Deletion policy
- Disambiguation policy
- Discussion policy
- Editing policy
- Image use policy
- No personal attacks
- Protection policy
- Spoiler policy
- Username policy
- User page policy
- User image policy
- User rights
- Vandalism policy and Blocking policy
- Video policy
- Plagiarism
Index lists
Forum
- Reference Desk - Questions relating to Real World matters and the Doctor Who Universe.
- Panopticon - Policy and procedure relating to the maintenance and development of the TARDIS Index File, the Doctor Who Wiki.
- The Howling - A place to solve problems and create fixes for continuity holes, speculate, discuss trivia, and offer up theories on continuity and other points of trivia, rather than engaging in these discussions in articles or on article talk pages.
