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Leord: /* Added some templates/Shield weights? */

2009-02-26T15:29:13Z

‎Added some templates/Shield weights?

MarauderIIC: /* Added some templates/Shield weights? */ augh links

2009-02-18T08:18:01Z

‎Added some templates/Shield weights?: augh links

MarauderIIC: /* Added some templates/Shield weights? */

2009-02-18T08:16:37Z

‎Added some templates/Shield weights?

MarauderIIC: /* Added some templates/Shield weights? */

2009-02-18T08:13:29Z

‎Added some templates/Shield weights?

MarauderIIC: Added some templates/Shield weights?

2009-02-18T08:12:35Z

Added some templates/Shield weights?

Leord: New headline, D2 redirects

2008-12-10T11:11:54Z

New headline, D2 redirects

Leord: /* The use of "The" */

2008-11-01T13:15:35Z

‎The use of "The"

Shayagor: /* The use of "The" */

2008-10-31T18:16:43Z

‎The use of "The"

Leord: /* The use of "The" */

2008-10-31T11:04:24Z

‎The use of "The"

Shayagor: /* The use of "The" */

2008-10-31T04:43:48Z

‎The use of "The"

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	Anyway, if applicable, use them and stop copy pasting -- holy cow! Hahaha :) Also, please check [http://diablo2.diablowiki.net/Template:All_Set_Notes Template:Shield Notes]'s fixme (do D2X's 'heavy' shields slow speed/drain stamina?), please. Thanks, guys. Also sorry for if you see this cross-posted places, I kept find more and more relevant places to post it :) --[[User:MarauderIIC\|MarauderIIC]] 09:12, 18 February 2009 (CET) Edited 09:16, 18 February 2009 (CET) fixed links sorry, bad habit when it comes to not using the preview button.		Anyway, if applicable, use them and stop copy pasting -- holy cow! Hahaha :) Also, please check [http://diablo2.diablowiki.net/Template:All_Set_Notes Template:Shield Notes]'s fixme (do D2X's 'heavy' shields slow speed/drain stamina?), please. Thanks, guys. Also sorry for if you see this cross-posted places, I kept find more and more relevant places to post it :) --[[User:MarauderIIC\|MarauderIIC]] 09:12, 18 February 2009 (CET) Edited 09:16, 18 February 2009 (CET) fixed links sorry, bad habit when it comes to not using the preview button.
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		+	:I did see your work, and I have already replied. I think it's awesome, and you are 100% on the right track. Read the post I made on your D2 talk page, and we can continue to discuss how to deal with it here, or on the D2 Comm Portal. Depending on what you think, we'll make a decision, and start a project for it! =D --[[User:Leord\|Leord]] 16:29, 26 February 2009 (CET)

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	Also wouldn't it be better if the wiki subdomains shared a common wiki but had different namespaces? It'd be less confusing. ;.;		Also wouldn't it be better if the wiki subdomains shared a common wiki but had different namespaces? It'd be less confusing. ;.;

−	Anyway, if applicable, use them and stop copy pasting -- holy cow! Hahaha :) Also, please check [[Template:Shield Notes]]'s fixme (do D2X's 'heavy' shields slow speed/drain stamina?), please. Thanks, guys. Also sorry for if you see this cross-posted places, I kept find more and more relevant places to post it :) --[[User:MarauderIIC\|MarauderIIC]] 09:12, 18 February 2009 (CET) Edited 09:16, 18 February 2009 (CET) fixed links sorry, bad habit when it comes to not using the preview button.	+	Anyway, if applicable, use them and stop copy pasting -- holy cow! Hahaha :) Also, please check [http://diablo2.diablowiki.net/Template:All_Set_Notes Template:Shield Notes]'s fixme (do D2X's 'heavy' shields slow speed/drain stamina?), please. Thanks, guys. Also sorry for if you see this cross-posted places, I kept find more and more relevant places to post it :) --[[User:MarauderIIC\|MarauderIIC]] 09:12, 18 February 2009 (CET) Edited 09:16, 18 February 2009 (CET) fixed links sorry, bad habit when it comes to not using the preview button.

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 Not sure how useful they'll be outside of set items, but
-[[diablo2.diablowiki.net/Template:All_Set_Notes|Template:All Set Notes]] [[diablo2.diablowiki.net/Template:All_Set_Notes|Template:General Item Notes]] [[diablo2.diablowiki.net/Template:All_Set_Notes|Template:Weapon Notes]] [[diablo2.diablowiki.net/Template:All_Set_Notes|Template:Armor Notes]] [[diablo2.diablowiki.net/Template:All_Set_Notes|Template:Shield Notes]]. All Set Notes is a composite of General Items, Weapon Notes, and Armor Notes, since I can't do an #ifeq in templates here, apparently (was going to let us go <nowiki>{{General Item Notes|set}}</nowiki> and have it append the set-specific text automagically but the condition only worked on Wikipedia :P
+[http://diablo2.diablowiki.net/Template:All_Set_Notes Template:All Set Notes] [http://diablo2.diablowiki.net/Template:All_Set_Notes Template:General Item Notes] [http://diablo2.diablowiki.net/Template:All_Set_Notes Template:Weapon Notes] [http://diablo2.diablowiki.net/Template:All_Set_Notes Template:Armor Notes] [http://diablo2.diablowiki.net/Template:All_Set_Notes Template:Shield Notes]. All Set Notes is a composite of General Items, Weapon Notes, and Armor Notes, since I can't do an #ifeq in templates here, apparently (was going to let us go <nowiki>{{General Item Notes|set}}</nowiki> and have it append the set-specific text automagically but the condition only worked on Wikipedia :P
-Anyway, if applicable, use them and stop copy pasting -- holy cow! Hahaha :) Also, please check [[Template:Shield Notes]]'s fixme (do D2X's 'heavy' shields slow speed/drain stamina?), please. Thanks, guys. Also sorry for if you see this cross-posted places, I kept find more and more relevant places to post it :) --[[User:MarauderIIC|MarauderIIC]] 09:12, 18 February 2009 (CET)
+Also wouldn't it be better if the wiki subdomains shared a common wiki but had different namespaces? It'd be less confusing. ;.;

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 Not sure how useful they'll be outside of set items, but
-[[Template:All Set Notes]] [[Template:General Item Notes]] [[Template:Weapon Notes]] [[Template:Armor Notes]] [[Template:Shield Notes]]. All Set Notes is a composite of General Items, Weapon Notes, and Armor Notes, since I can't do an #ifeq in templates here, apparently (was going to let us go <nowiki>{{General Item Notes|set}}</nowiki> and have it append the set-specific text automagically but the condition only worked on Wikipedia :P
+[[diablo2.diablowiki.net/Template:All_Set_Notes|Template:All Set Notes]] [[diablo2.diablowiki.net/Template:All_Set_Notes|Template:General Item Notes]] [[diablo2.diablowiki.net/Template:All_Set_Notes|Template:Weapon Notes]] [[diablo2.diablowiki.net/Template:All_Set_Notes|Template:Armor Notes]] [[diablo2.diablowiki.net/Template:All_Set_Notes|Template:Shield Notes]]. All Set Notes is a composite of General Items, Weapon Notes, and Armor Notes, since I can't do an #ifeq in templates here, apparently (was going to let us go <nowiki>{{General Item Notes|set}}</nowiki> and have it append the set-specific text automagically but the condition only worked on Wikipedia :P
 Anyway, if applicable, use them and stop copy pasting -- holy cow! Hahaha :) Also, please check [[Template:Shield Notes]]'s fixme (do D2X's 'heavy' shields slow speed/drain stamina?), please. Thanks, guys. Also sorry for if you see this cross-posted places, I kept find more and more relevant places to post it :) --[[User:MarauderIIC|MarauderIIC]] 09:12, 18 February 2009 (CET)

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	: Well, the idea is to use the [http://www.diablowiki.net/ Diablo 3 Wiki] for all lore and story-based info and then link that from the [http://diablo2.diablowiki.net/ Diablo 2 Wiki]. To this effect, I created the [[Template:Interwiki\|"Interwiki" template]]. I works on both wikis the opposite ways. The idea is to have a quick, standard way of "redirecting" the page. It's unfortunately not possible to redirect with the normal wiki redirects, as the two wikis are on different sub-domains. --[[User:Leord\|Leord]] 12:11, 10 December 2008 (CET)		: Well, the idea is to use the [http://www.diablowiki.net/ Diablo 3 Wiki] for all lore and story-based info and then link that from the [http://diablo2.diablowiki.net/ Diablo 2 Wiki]. To this effect, I created the [[Template:Interwiki\|"Interwiki" template]]. I works on both wikis the opposite ways. The idea is to have a quick, standard way of "redirecting" the page. It's unfortunately not possible to redirect with the normal wiki redirects, as the two wikis are on different sub-domains. --[[User:Leord\|Leord]] 12:11, 10 December 2008 (CET)
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		+	== Added some templates/Shield weights? ==
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		+	Not sure how useful they'll be outside of set items, but
		+	[[Template:All Set Notes]] [[Template:General Item Notes]] [[Template:Weapon Notes]] [[Template:Armor Notes]] [[Template:Shield Notes]]. All Set Notes is a composite of General Items, Weapon Notes, and Armor Notes, since I can't do an #ifeq in templates here, apparently (was going to let us go <nowiki>{{General Item Notes\|set}}</nowiki> and have it append the set-specific text automagically but the condition only worked on Wikipedia :P
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		+	Anyway, if applicable, use them and stop copy pasting -- holy cow! Hahaha :) Also, please check [[Template:Shield Notes]]'s fixme (do D2X's 'heavy' shields slow speed/drain stamina?), please. Thanks, guys. Also sorry for if you see this cross-posted places, I kept find more and more relevant places to post it :) --[[User:MarauderIIC\|MarauderIIC]] 09:12, 18 February 2009 (CET)

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	::::::Coolio. Feel free to upate on your user pages. I'll try to keep an eye out and comment on it. BTW, make sure you link all of your pages on four front page, or you'll forget the url, like I do =P For now, I think the only thing we can do with "The" is to fix the lore section to the extent it's possible, and then see if we have anything left that needs a "the". If so, we'll discuss it further =) --[[User:Leord\|Leord]] 14:15, 1 November 2008 (CET)		::::::Coolio. Feel free to upate on your user pages. I'll try to keep an eye out and comment on it. BTW, make sure you link all of your pages on four front page, or you'll forget the url, like I do =P For now, I think the only thing we can do with "The" is to fix the lore section to the extent it's possible, and then see if we have anything left that needs a "the". If so, we'll discuss it further =) --[[User:Leord\|Leord]] 14:15, 1 November 2008 (CET)
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		+	==Redirecting to the Diablo 2 wiki==
		+	This page (along with others) practically mirrors content in the Diablo 2 wiki. Temporarily, I've pasted in content from the D2 wiki, because the page was blank after I attempted to redirect to it.
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		+	Anyone figure out a way to do this? -- 04:16, 9 December 2008 D3nick
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		+	: Well, the idea is to use the [http://www.diablowiki.net/ Diablo 3 Wiki] for all lore and story-based info and then link that from the [http://diablo2.diablowiki.net/ Diablo 2 Wiki]. To this effect, I created the [[Template:Interwiki\|"Interwiki" template]]. I works on both wikis the opposite ways. The idea is to have a quick, standard way of "redirecting" the page. It's unfortunately not possible to redirect with the normal wiki redirects, as the two wikis are on different sub-domains. --[[User:Leord\|Leord]] 12:11, 10 December 2008 (CET)

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	:::::I think that revamping lore is gonna help out with all the "The" issues too. Also, having all the info under on while "book" would be a better idea I think. I've brainstormed something right now...but I'll work on it and then I'll shot the idea past you and see what you think.--[[User:Shayagor\|Shayagor]] 19:16, 31 October 2008 (CET)		:::::I think that revamping lore is gonna help out with all the "The" issues too. Also, having all the info under on while "book" would be a better idea I think. I've brainstormed something right now...but I'll work on it and then I'll shot the idea past you and see what you think.--[[User:Shayagor\|Shayagor]] 19:16, 31 October 2008 (CET)
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		+	::::::Coolio. Feel free to upate on your user pages. I'll try to keep an eye out and comment on it. BTW, make sure you link all of your pages on four front page, or you'll forget the url, like I do =P For now, I think the only thing we can do with "The" is to fix the lore section to the extent it's possible, and then see if we have anything left that needs a "the". If so, we'll discuss it further =) --[[User:Leord\|Leord]] 14:15, 1 November 2008 (CET)

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	:::: Regarding deletion: Right now only me, [[User:Flux\|Flux]] and the other admins can delete pages, but you'll likely be part of that inner group if you continue to bring feedback and be part of the whole wiki community. ;) For now, just add a <nowiki>{{delete}}</nowiki>-template on a page that needs deletion, unless you can logically [[Help:Redirect\|redirect]] it to some other appropriate article. --[[User:Leord\|Leord]] 12:04, 31 October 2008 (CET)		:::: Regarding deletion: Right now only me, [[User:Flux\|Flux]] and the other admins can delete pages, but you'll likely be part of that inner group if you continue to bring feedback and be part of the whole wiki community. ;) For now, just add a <nowiki>{{delete}}</nowiki>-template on a page that needs deletion, unless you can logically [[Help:Redirect\|redirect]] it to some other appropriate article. --[[User:Leord\|Leord]] 12:04, 31 October 2008 (CET)
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		+	:::::Thanks for the template, did a little research to add reason. Still very noob at wiki. I have done some work but still learning, so if you got a good place to look for info quickly I'd appreciate it.
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		+	:::::I think that revamping lore is gonna help out with all the "The" issues too. Also, having all the info under on while "book" would be a better idea I think. I've brainstormed something right now...but I'll work on it and then I'll shot the idea past you and see what you think.--[[User:Shayagor\|Shayagor]] 19:16, 31 October 2008 (CET)

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 :Well I checked "The" Lore Category page (:p) and I think that having the word "The" is necessary. I satarted to say some of the names without the and it doesn't "feel" right...it's like saying "The" away from "The Last Supper". It looses it's "power" (don't know how to describe that feeling of understanding, knowledge). Adding the word "The" adds importance to the event, making it impact the "feeling" we get from reading the stub. I hope I made some sense with this, but my advice would be to keep "The" prefix.--[[User:Shayagor|Shayagor]] 22:54, 27 October 2008 (CET)
 :: Ok, thanks for the input. That's a bit of what I felt. The problem is when adding this event into a sentence, where you might not really want to capitalize "The" for the link. The [[Sin War]] is a good example. The other thing is that it's harder to sort these events in the categories. If some have "The" and some don't, a lot of the parts will end up under "T" in the sorting. I suppose there can be exceptions to the rule here, but that isn't optimal. Also, where do we draw the line? any more input on it? =) --[[User:Leord|Leord]] 18:45, 30 October 2008 (CET)
 :::Very true, as I kept reading the lore section and reading your reply...well I think that some of the terms do need "The". I will list the ones that I feel don't need the prefix "The": Sin War, Nature of the Soulstones, Fall of the Black King and Binding of the Three. The ones I am having trouble with deciding are: The Last Testament of Ord Rekar and The Lands of Khanduras.
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 :::Also, when looking at the Lore category page, we can see 2 darkenings of tristam, but one is misspelled. Is there any way to remove the misspelled one? --[[User:Shayagor|Shayagor]] 05:43, 31 October 2008 (CET)

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	:Well I checked "The" Lore Category page (:p) and I think that having the word "The" is necessary. I satarted to say some of the names without the and it doesn't "feel" right...it's like saying "The" away from "The Last Supper". It looses it's "power" (don't know how to describe that feeling of understanding, knowledge). Adding the word "The" adds importance to the event, making it impact the "feeling" we get from reading the stub. I hope I made some sense with this, but my advice would be to keep "The" prefix.--[[User:Shayagor\|Shayagor]] 22:54, 27 October 2008 (CET)		:Well I checked "The" Lore Category page (:p) and I think that having the word "The" is necessary. I satarted to say some of the names without the and it doesn't "feel" right...it's like saying "The" away from "The Last Supper". It looses it's "power" (don't know how to describe that feeling of understanding, knowledge). Adding the word "The" adds importance to the event, making it impact the "feeling" we get from reading the stub. I hope I made some sense with this, but my advice would be to keep "The" prefix.--[[User:Shayagor\|Shayagor]] 22:54, 27 October 2008 (CET)
	:: Ok, thanks for the input. That's a bit of what I felt. The problem is when adding this event into a sentence, where you might not really want to capitalize "The" for the link. The [[Sin War]] is a good example. The other thing is that it's harder to sort these events in the categories. If some have "The" and some don't, a lot of the parts will end up under "T" in the sorting. I suppose there can be exceptions to the rule here, but that isn't optimal. Also, where do we draw the line? any more input on it? =) --[[User:Leord\|Leord]] 18:45, 30 October 2008 (CET)		:: Ok, thanks for the input. That's a bit of what I felt. The problem is when adding this event into a sentence, where you might not really want to capitalize "The" for the link. The [[Sin War]] is a good example. The other thing is that it's harder to sort these events in the categories. If some have "The" and some don't, a lot of the parts will end up under "T" in the sorting. I suppose there can be exceptions to the rule here, but that isn't optimal. Also, where do we draw the line? any more input on it? =) --[[User:Leord\|Leord]] 18:45, 30 October 2008 (CET)
		+	:::Very true, as I kept reading the lore section and reading your reply...well I think that some of the terms do need "The". I will list the ones that I feel don't need the prefix "The": Sin War, Nature of the Soulstones, Fall of the Black King and Binding of the Three. The ones I am having trouble with deciding are: The Last Testament of Ord Rekar and The Lands of Khanduras.
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		+	:::On another note, in the article for The Dark Exile, there's a reference to The Great Conflict but only Great Conflict is marked (With the ascension of Man and the subsequent standstill of the [[Great Conflict]],); so maybe it should be adjusted. Didn't want to change it before consulting you though :D.
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		+	:::Also, when looking at the Lore category page, we can see 2 darkenings of tristam, but one is misspelled. Is there any way to remove the misspelled one? --[[User:Shayagor\|Shayagor]] 05:43, 31 October 2008 (CET)