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This is Roger Rabbit Wiki's Manual of Style. All users should 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> ===
All text should be written in American English. Examples of how text should 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.


* <span style="color: green">Roger Rabbit has cartoonish behavior.</span>
* <span style="color: green">Roger Rabbit has cartoonish behavior.</span>
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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>


Despite this, however, this rule does not apply to message wall threads, comments, and blog and discussion posts.
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 Roger Rabbit Wiki strongly recommends is either '''00:00, June 22, 1988''' or '''June 22, 1988, 00:00'''. Like the language rules, this doesn't apply to message wall threads, comments, and blog and discussion posts.
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 should be written like this for pages:
All wikitext is required to be written like this for pages:
* <nowiki>[[Roger Rabbit]]</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:Who Framed Roger Rabbit (film)|Who Framed Roger Rabbit]]</nowiki>
** Example: <nowiki>[[wo:rogerrabbit:Jessica Rabbit|Jessica Rabbit]]</nowiki>
* Non-Fandom: <nowiki>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Who_Framed_Roger_Rabbit Who Framed Roger Rabbit]</nowiki>
* Non-WikiOasis:
** Wikipedia: <nowiki>[[w:pagename|pagename]]</nowiki>
*** Example: <nowiki>[[w:Who Framed Roger Rabbit|Who Framed Roger Rabbit]]</nowiki>
** Non-Wikipedia: <nowiki>[link pagename]</nowiki>
*** Example: <nowiki>[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0096438/ Who Framed Roger Rabbit]</nowiki>


== File names ==
== Filenames ==
All files that are uploaded here should have a proper name. When uploading files, always remember to appropriately name them.
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]]