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Revision as of 15:51, 6 May 2025
Contributing to Drifter's Almanac
Welcome, Drifter! Your knowledge and discoveries can help build the greatest source of truth for Embers Adrift. This guide hub will help you learn how to contribute effectively and keep the Almanac clean and consistent.
Getting Started
If you're new to editing MediaWiki, don't worry! We use templates and guidelines to make contributions easy, fast, and clean.
Quick Links
- Creating Weapon Pages
- Creating Crafted Weapon Pages
- Creating Armor Pages
- Creating Crafted Armor Pages
- Creating Accessory Pages
- Creating Crafted Accessory Pages
- Creating Offhand Accessory Pages
- Creating Ammo Pages
- Creating Throwing Ammo Pages
- Creating Shield Pages
- Creating Tool Pages
- Creating Equipment Set Pages
(If a link doesn't exist yet, check back soon — we're always expanding!)
General Rules
- Use templates whenever possible (for consistency).
- Keep page titles simple and match in-game names.
- Always link related content (classes, zones, items) when possible.
- Add categories properly — many templates do this automatically.
- If you're unsure, ask! We want contributions to be fun, not stressful.
Advanced Editing
Once you're comfortable, you can help with:
- Template improvements
- Building full regional maps
- Helping curate enemy lists and spawn information
- Organizing guides for crafting, class builds, and exploration
Style Guidelines
- Write from a neutral, factual perspective.
- Match the in-game terminology and phrasing where possible.
- Avoid spoilers when describing lore unless clearly marked.
Need Help?
- Check the MediaWiki Editing Guide
- Visit the Help Desk to ask questions or request assistance!
Thank You
Every contribution helps fellow adventurers! Together we can create the ultimate compendium of Embers Adrift knowledge.
- Good hunting, Drifter. 🔥