Ogres Wiki:Community Portal

OgreLar.org Wiki Help Portal

Welcome to OgreLair.org's Members Wiki, a wiki-based repository of information hosted by Wikia for members of O.G.R.E.s: The Organization of Gamers & Roleplaying Enthusiasts! This Community Portal is designed to assist you in learning your way around this wiki website, and assist you in using its' many features.

You can find out more general information about the OgreLair.org Member Wiki on the About page.

Joining Ogres Wiki

• For information on joining the O.G.R.E.s, not just our wiki site, visit How to Join!

1. Register for a free account and Log in!
2. Make sure to go to your Special:Preferences after logging in and go to the Editing tab and unclick the box beside Enable Rich Text Editing. The RTE does not work properly with OgreLair.org codes.
3. Learn how to edit here on OgreLair.org by reading the Wikia Help for all level users!
4. Copy and use our User Page Template to let us know who you are!
5. Place any appropriate User Boxes on your user page!
6. Check out the Help Portal for any questions.
7. Utilize tools like Recent Changes, the forums, and user talk pages to get involved!

New to wikis?

• If you are new to wikis, you may want to read the tutorial.
• A list of most help pages can be found on Help:Contents and in Category:Help.
• Read OgreLair.org guidelines and helpful editing hints on the Help Portal
• Make sure you understand all OgreLair.org Policies

How to help out

• If you want to help but you're not sure where to start, try improving the various stub articles by adding content.
• Another helpful activity would be to check the list of wanted pages for frequently linked-to articles that don't exist yet.
• To follow the changes to this wiki, and to look out for new users and edits use recent changes.
• You can find a list of useful templates on Category:Templates, some of which are documented on Ogres Wiki:Templates.
• If you need help editing, you could start with Help:Editing or the tutorial.

Want to discuss stuff?

• If you want to discuss anything specific to an article, you can use the talk page for that article.
• For more general discussions you can use the Discussion, you can check out the forums.
• Read the Officer Blogs

Featured Articles

• See all past Featured Articles
• Nominate an article for featured status by following the nomination procedure.

Things to do

Useful activities Help expand some article stubs. Locate and mark pages that need expanding as article stubs. Create links to some orphaned pages. Upload and add some images! Visit Special:Upload. Add them to a category too, like [[Category:Images]]. Write a new article that's on the the wanted list! Fix any double redirects by redirecting the first page to the third page. Check for broken redirects and either mark them for deletion or find a more appropriate target. Consider splitting up very long pages into different pages or subpages. Create some links on dead end pages. Add more...

Other useful special pages Special:BrokenRedirects Special:DoubleRedirects Special:UncategorizedCategories Special:UncategorizedImages Special:UncategorizedPages Special:UnusedImages Special:WantedCategories Check out the full list of special pages at Special:SpecialPages.

Some other interesting pages

• Want to find out what you've done so far? Visit your contributions page.
• Find out more about the wiki on Special:Statistics and Special:Version!

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