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* '''''June 8th, 2009''''' - [[Portal to Hyrule]] is the newest website to join the [[Zelda Wiki.org]] collaboration. We all warmly welcome them on board. If you run a [[The Legend of Zelda (Series)|Legend of Zelda]] fansite why not [[Zelda_Wiki.org:Becoming_a_Part_of_Zelda_Wiki.org|become a part of Zelda Wiki]]?
* '''''June 7th, 2009''''' - '''New Template''': A new template has been made, ([[Template:YouLink]]), so that articles which refer to playable characters as ''"you"'', ''"the player"'' or any other variation, can be flagged for improvement until they are corrected to refer to the specific characters.
* '''''June 7th, 2009''''' - '''New Template''': A new template has been made, ([[Template:YouLink]]), so that articles which refer to playable characters as ''"you"'', ''"the player"'' or any other variation, can be flagged for improvement until they are corrected to refer to the specific characters.
* '''''June 6th, 2009''''' - '''Image Requests''': The [[Zelda Wiki.org:Image Requests|image request page]] has been revamped to correspond with the new [[Zelda Wiki.org:Quality Standards|quality standards]] on [[Zelda Wiki.org:Quality Standards#Images|images]].
* '''''June 6th, 2009''''' - '''Image Requests''': The [[Zelda Wiki.org:Image Requests|image request page]] has been revamped to correspond with the new [[Zelda Wiki.org:Quality Standards|quality standards]] on [[Zelda Wiki.org:Quality Standards#Images|images]].

Revision as of 22:25, 23 June 2009

  • June 8th, 2009 - Portal to Hyrule is the newest website to join the Zelda Wiki.org collaboration. We all warmly welcome them on board. If you run a Legend of Zelda fansite why not become a part of Zelda Wiki?
  • June 7th, 2009 - New Template: A new template has been made, (Template:YouLink), so that articles which refer to playable characters as "you", "the player" or any other variation, can be flagged for improvement until they are corrected to refer to the specific characters.
  • June 6th, 2009 - Image Requests: The image request page has been revamped to correspond with the new quality standards on images.
  • May 30th, 2009 - New Quality Standard Policies: Zelda Wiki.org now has official written policies pertaining to adding theories to articles and the language to be used in articles, which will clear up some concerns held by a number of editors.
  • May 14th, 2009 - References: Remember when adding references to articles, do not just type in the title of the game it is from, but rather provide the specific quote. Links to websites are also acceptable for references.
  • May 7th, 2009 - A new template for out-of-date articles that need to be updated has been created. Type {{Update}} to add it to a page.
  • May 4th, 2009 - The Sacred Realm is the newest website to join the Zelda Wiki.org collaboration. Lets all give them a warm welcome.
  • April 30th, 2009 - We welcome the website LegendOfZelda.com as the newest Mastermind to Zelda Wiki.org. If you run a Legend of Zelda fansite why not become a part of Zelda Wiki?
  • April 16th, 2009 - Zelda Wiki has now taken an active role at Facebook. If you're a member at Facebook become a fan and join the group. Spread the word of Zelda Wiki through the number one friend networking site on the web.
  • April 10th, 2009 - Overhaul of Image Templates
    Check out the full announcement over at Castle Town for full details.
  • March 28th, 2009 - We are currently in the process of expanding the Spirit Tracks article. If you have any helpful information, images, or videos, please add them to the article. However, please keep any speculation or theories off the article for the time being! Make sure you also check the Mastermind's Dashboard for more information on Spirit Tracks and other Zelda related news!
  • December 26th, 2008 - Important! After a good deal of work, and several days of investigation, we've solved Zelda Wiki.org's server issues once and for all. Pages should load instantly now!
  • December 26th, 2008 - NOTICE!: We are currently experiencing technical difficulties with images - therefore, all newly-uploaded images (and images newly-added to pages) will not work. Thank you for being patient as we work to resolve this issue.
  • December 26th, 2008 - The News Dashboard has gotten a cleanup, and now displays text previews! We're still tweaking its appearance, but we're well on our way to having that front page we always dreamed of ever since we were little boys and girls.
  • December 26th, 2008 - The chatroom has finally kicked the bucket. Nobody went there, so we've disabled and trashed that feature of the site.
  • December 25th, 2008 - IMPORTANT! Due to technical difficulties, image pages are currently producing 404 errors. Please bear with us as we fix this issue - we know the cause, but fixing it is more difficult than it seems. Once that is done, we will be performing maintenance to improve the speed of the wiki; something on the wiki is causing it to move very slowly. Thanks for understanding!
  • December 6th, 2008 - Zelda Wiki.org has been mentioned in print, in The Legend of Zelda and Philosophy! Don't believe us? Check page xiii:-
"Want to know anything about the Zelda franchise, anything at all? Just look it up on zeldawiki.org - an online Zelda encyclopedia."
  • November 30th, 2008 - Zelda Wiki news and updates, as well as all things pertaining to the ZW.org community, are located at Castle Town - if you want some, you should go there! We'll post excerpts and tidbits from the news here.