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This is [[Roger Rabbit Wiki]]'s '''Manual of Style'''. All users are required to follow these guidelines on how text is written.
This is [[Roger Rabbit Wiki]]'s '''Manual of Style'''. All users are required to follow these guidelines on how text is written.


*'''Key:'''
* '''Key:'''
**<span style="color: green">Correct</span>
** <span style="color: green">Correct</span>
**<span style="color: red">Incorrect</span>
** <span style="color: red">Incorrect</span>


== Writing ==
== Writing ==
=== <u>Language</u> ===
=== <u>Language</u> ===
Because ''[[Who Framed Roger Rabbit (film)|Who Framed Roger Rabbit]]'' is an American film, all text is required to be written in American English. Examples of how text is required to be written are below.
Because ''[[Who Framed Roger Rabbit (film)|Who Framed Roger Rabbit]]'' is an American film, all text is required to be written in American English. Examples of how text is required to be written are below.
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* <span style="color: red">Benny the Cab is yellow in colour.</span>
* <span style="color: red">Benny the Cab is yellow in colour.</span>


This rule does not apply to blog posts, comments, Discussions posts, messages, message wall greetings, sandboxes, and user pages.
This rule does not apply to talk pages and user pages.


=== <u>Date and time</u> ===
=== <u>Date and time</u> ===
The date and time can be written in all sorts of ways, but what {{SITENAME}} strongly recommends is either '''00:00, June 22, 1988''' or '''June 22, 1988, 00:00'''. Like with the [[#Language|language rules]], this does not apply to blog posts, comments, Discussions posts, messages, message wall greetings, sandboxes, and user pages.
The date and time can be written in all sorts of ways, but what {{SITENAME}} strongly prefers is either '''00:00, June 22, 1988''' or '''June 22, 1988, 00:00'''. Like with the [[#Language|language rules]], this does not apply to talk pages and user pages.


== WikiText ==
== Wikitext ==
All WikiText is required to be written like this for pages:
All wikitext is required to be written like this for pages:
* <nowiki>[[Toon Patrol]]</nowiki>
* <nowiki>[[Toon Patrol]]</nowiki>
and this for external links:
and this for external links:
* Fandom: <nowiki>[[w:c:wikiname:pagename|pagename]]</nowiki>
* WikiOasis: <nowiki>[[wo:wikiname:pagename|pagename]]</nowiki>
** Example: <nowiki>[[w:c:rogerrabbit:Jessica Rabbit|Jessica Rabbit]]</nowiki>
** Example: <nowiki>[[wo:rogerrabbit:Jessica Rabbit|Jessica Rabbit]]</nowiki>
* Non-Fandom:
* Non-WikiOasis:
** Wikipedia: <nowiki>[[Wikipedia:pagename|pagename]]</nowiki>
** Wikipedia: <nowiki>[[w:pagename|pagename]]</nowiki>
*** Example: <nowiki>[[Wikipedia:Who Framed Roger Rabbit|Who Framed Roger Rabbit]]</nowiki>
*** Example: <nowiki>[[w:Who Framed Roger Rabbit|Who Framed Roger Rabbit]]</nowiki>
** Non-Wikipedia: <nowiki>[link pagename]</nowiki>
** Non-Wikipedia: <nowiki>[link pagename]</nowiki>
*** Example: <nowiki>[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0096438/ Who Framed Roger Rabbit]</nowiki>
*** Example: <nowiki>[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0096438/ Who Framed Roger Rabbit]</nowiki>


== File names ==
== Filenames ==
All files that are uploaded here are required to have a proper name. When uploading files, always remember to appropriately name them. Videos are automatically named when uploaded.
All files that are uploaded here are required to have a proper name. When uploading files, always remember to appropriately name them.
[[Category:{{SITENAME}}]]
[[Category:{{SITENAME}}]]
[[Category:Policy]]
[[Category:Policy]]