Sandie Shaw Wiki

Sandie Shaw Wiki:Manual of Style

This is Sandie Shaw Wiki's Manual of Style. All users are required to follow these guidelines on how text is written.

  • Key:
    • Correct
    • Incorrect

Writing

Language

All text is required to be written in British English. Examples of how text is required to be written are below.

  • "Puppet on a String" was Sandie's least favourite song.
  • "Puppet on a String" was Sandie's least favorite song.
  • The colour of Sandie's Eurovision dress is pink.
  • The color of Sandie's Eurovision dress is pink.

This rule does not apply to talk pages and user pages.

Date and time

The date and time can be written in all sorts of ways, but what Sandie Shaw Wiki strongly prefers is either 22:00, April 8th 1967 or April 8th 1967, 22:00. Like with the language rules, this does not apply to talk pages and user pages.

Wikitext

All wikitext is required to be written like this for pages:

  • [[Sandie Shaw]]

and this for external links:

  • WikiOasis: [[wo:wikiname:pagename|pagename]]
    • Example: [[wo:sandieshaw:Eurovision Song Contest 1967|Eurovision Song Contest 1967]]
  • Non-WikiOasis:
    • Wikipedia: [[w:pagename|pagename]]
      • Example: [[w:Sandie Shaw discography|Sandie Shaw discography]]
    • Non-Wikipedia: [link pagename]
      • Example: [https://www.sandieshaw.com Sandie Shaw]

Filenames

All files that are uploaded here are required to have a proper name. When uploading files, always remember to appropriately name them.

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