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'''Welcome to Claymore New Wiki''' | '''Welcome to Claymore New Wiki''' | ||
[ | [[Claymore New Wiki]] | ||
==Origins of this wiki== | ==Origins of this wiki== | ||
I started in the original ''[ | I started in the original ''[[Claymore Wiki]]'', editing during the winter of 2010 (under the name jamie95403), trying to introduce name etymologies, geographic articles and the "Yoma War Record" (AKA "Claymore Databook") before starting a new site in late December 2010, ''Island World of Claymore''. | ||
In the summer of 2011, after a software glitch with a new name ([http://claymorenew.wikia.com/wiki/File:Last_edit_count.jpg ''Claymore World Wiki'']), we have the current one. | In the summer of 2011, after a software glitch with a new name ([http://claymorenew.wikia.com/wiki/File:Last_edit_count.jpg ''Claymore World Wiki'']), we have the current one. | ||
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==Real world versus Claymore world== | ==Real world versus Claymore world== | ||
The viewpoint here should avoid the artificial limits of the [ | The viewpoint here should avoid the artificial limits of the [wp:Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Writing about fiction|real world]] and in-universe approaches. A subject can only be understood from looking within as well as outside. | ||
Norihiro Yagi, the creator of ''Claymore'', displays an extensive knowledge of etymology, history, metaphysics, and not least of all, art. A myriad of art styles, ranging from the Greek Bronze age to 20th century Picasso, appear in ''Claymore''. | Norihiro Yagi, the creator of ''Claymore'', displays an extensive knowledge of etymology, history, metaphysics, and not least of all, art. A myriad of art styles, ranging from the Greek Bronze age to 20th century Picasso, appear in ''Claymore''. | ||
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Policies regarding this wiki are simple. To repeat—content is queen. Written content. Keep it simple and accurate. U.S. spelling and present tense are standard. | Policies regarding this wiki are simple. To repeat—content is queen. Written content. Keep it simple and accurate. U.S. spelling and present tense are standard. | ||
When editing an article, we must ask ourselves some or all of these [[ | When editing an article, we must ask ourselves some or all of these [[wp:Five Ws|questions]]: | ||
*Who or what object is it about? | *Who or what object is it about? | ||
*What happens? | *What happens? | ||