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'''Basic | {{resize|150%|'''Basic requirements'''}} | ||
* First | Before writing an article you should consider what information is available, as you may not have enough information to write a '''valid''' article. | ||
At the very least, a '''valid''' article should have a; Character list and the correct infobox and information to fill out a majority of the fields of the infobox (see below). It should also have the correct layout for a short story as detailed below. | |||
Please do not attempt to write an short story article if you are unable to provide these. | |||
Please also, if you do not have the necessary information or time to complete any of the other headings or sub-headings listed below, please include them and add <nowiki>''to be added''</nowiki> below the sub-headings so that other editors may add to them when more information becomes available. | |||
By the very nature of a wiki all the other information will eventually be completed. No one here is expected to go it alone. | |||
* First onto the article is the infobox; [[Template:Infobox Short Story |infobox for Short Stories containing a Doctor]] and [[Template:Infobox Other Short Story|infobx for Short Stories not containing a Doctor]] such as Bernice Summerfield and Companion only short stories. Follow the links for a copyable version of the infobox, the page also has an explanation of all the fields in the infobox. | |||
* The infobox contains basic information such as Series the Short Story is part of, Doctor, Companions, Setting, Published In, Previous and Next story. | * The infobox contains basic information such as Series the Short Story is part of, Doctor, Companions, Setting, Published In, Previous and Next story. | ||
