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→Standardizing Discussion of Regional Differences (April 17, 2024 - May 1, 2024)
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===1. Prioritize American English in any instance where one language is required.=== | ===1. Prioritize American English in any instance where one language is required.=== | ||
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#No hesitation here. It’s so annoying to see two painfully similar versions of the same quote side by side. Even when we use tabs to show only one at a time, it doesn’t work right on mobile. It’s just like the userlang templates: more trouble than it’s worth. {{User:YoshiFlutterJump/sig}} 00:17, 18 April 2024 (UTC) | |||
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===2. When discussing regional differences, discuss only the versions that are pertinent.=== | ===2. When discussing regional differences, discuss only the versions that are pertinent.=== | ||
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#Probably best for simplicity. Of course, we should definitely mention somewhere which of the two other languages tend to follow, and perhaps point out when games deviate from this. {{User:YoshiFlutterJump/sig}} 00:17, 18 April 2024 (UTC) | |||
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===3. Using the terms "PAL" or "NTSC" to describe regional versions is fine.=== | ===3. Using the terms "PAL" or "NTSC" to describe regional versions is fine.=== | ||
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#As long as they see official usage, I see no reason why we can’t use them. But they ''are'' outdated standards and I’d avoid them for newer games where this official distinction is not present. {{User:YoshiFlutterJump/sig}} 00:17, 18 April 2024 (UTC) | |||
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===4. Avoid the constructs "in American languages", "in European languages", etc. when referring to regional versions.=== | ===4. Avoid the constructs "in American languages", "in European languages", etc. when referring to regional versions.=== | ||
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#English is a European language, so this distinction is functionally useless anyway. {{User:YoshiFlutterJump/sig}} 00:17, 18 April 2024 (UTC) | |||
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==Standardized Boss Moves Locations (April 6, 2024 - April 20, 2024)== | ==Standardized Boss Moves Locations (April 6, 2024 - April 20, 2024)== | ||
Hi! We currently have boss moves put somewhat unevenly around the wiki, with some bosses having their moves recorded on their personal pages ([[King Dedede]], [[Dark Matter Clone]], etc.) and at least one boss I can't track down has them on their stage page. I think these should be standardized, and specifically I think they should go to the boss stage pages. This is because: | Hi! We currently have boss moves put somewhat unevenly around the wiki, with some bosses having their moves recorded on their personal pages ([[King Dedede]], [[Dark Matter Clone]], etc.) and at least one boss I can't track down has them on their stage page. I think these should be standardized, and specifically I think they should go to the boss stage pages. This is because: | ||