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=== Character Pages ===
This page is a guide on how pages should be categorized. Some pages may include more category tags than the ones listed, but these are the base tags necessary for these articles.
== Character Pages ==
Characters should be tagged with:
Characters should be tagged with:
* [World Name]
* [World Name]
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* [[:Category:NPCs|NPCs]] or [[:Category:PCs|PCs]]
* [[:Category:NPCs|NPCs]] or [[:Category:PCs|PCs]]
* [World Name] NPCs or [World Name] PCs
* [World Name] NPCs or [World Name] PCs
=== Locations ===
 
For example, [[Idari Archbrand]] is tagged '''Spireloft''', '''Characters''', '''PCs''', and '''Spireloft PCs'''.
== Locations ==
Locations should be tagged with:
Locations should be tagged with:
* [World Name]
* [World Name]
* [[:Category:Locations|Locations]]
* [[:Category:Locations|Locations]]
* [World Name] Locations
* [World Name] Locations
* If applicable, [[:Category:Cities|City]], [[:Category:Nations|Nation]], or something else
* If applicable, [[:Category:Cities|Cities]], [[:Category:Nations|Nations]], or something else
=== Sessions ===
 
For example, [[Nanet]] is tagged '''Renova''', '''Locations''', '''Renova Locations''', '''Cities''', and '''Renova City'''.
== Sessions ==
Sessions should be tagged with:  
Sessions should be tagged with:  
* [World Name]
* [World Name]
* [[:Category:Sessions|Sessions]]
* [[:Category:Sessions|Sessions]]
* [Campaign Name] Session
* [Campaign Name] Sessions
* If applicable, [[:Category:Oneshots|Oneshots]], [[:Category:Finales|Finales]], or something else
* If applicable, [[:Category:Oneshots|Oneshots]], [[:Category:Finales|Finales]], or something else
For example, [[Weathia: Intermission II]] is tagged '''Weathia''', '''Sessions''', '''Weathia Sessions''', and '''Oneshots'''.
== Items ==
Items should be tagged with:
* [World Name]
* [[:Category:Items|Items]]
* [World Name] Items
* If applicable, [[:Category:Weapons]], [[:Category:Consumables]], [[:Category:Armor]], or something else
For example, [[Quill's Dagger]] is tagged '''Weathia''', '''Weathia Items''', '''Items''', and '''Weapons'''.
== Supplements ==
There are many types of supplements that are released throughout campaigns. If these receive a page of their own, here are the several types and how they should be tagged.
=== Gameplay Documents ===
Any documents relating to information explicitly used to help players in a campaign understand the campaign's world or system mechanics are '''gameplay documents''' and should be tagged:
* [Campaign Name]
* [[:Category:Gameplay Documents]]
* [Campaign Name] [[:Category:Gameplay Documents]]
For example, [[Prism-Fueled Tabletop Tales: Official Rulebook]] is tagged '''Renova: The Forgotten''', '''Gameplay Documents''', and '''Renova: The Forgotten Gameplay Documents'''. Lore documents directed at players are also gameplay documents and can be tagged as both a gameplay resource and an in-universe document if applicable.
=== Side Stories ===
"Side stories" do not need to be stories occurring in parallel to the campaign. This term refers to all stories that take place within a campaign's world but are not read in-universe by any characters. These should be tagged:
* [World Name]
* [[:Category:Side Stories]]
* [World Name] Side Stories
* If applicable, [[:Category:Canon]], [[:Category:Non-Canon]], or something else.
For example, [[Whispers Long Forgotten]] is tagged '''Weathia''', '''Side Stories''', and '''Weathia Side Stories'''.
=== In-Universe Documents ===
In-universe documents are any pieces of information received by the player characters and read by the player characters. Pages referring to these should be tagged with:
* [Campaign Name]
* [[:Category:In-Universe Documents|In-Universe Documents]]
* [Campaign Name] In-Universe Documents
* If applicable, [[:Category:Letters]], [[:Category:Newspapers]], or something else
For example, [[E-MARI's Letter]] is tagged '''Spireloft''', '''In-Universe Documents''', '''Spireloft In-Universe Documents''', and '''Letters'''.
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