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With this wiki, we tend to focus on things that are in the real-world. Thus, an article on [[Tetsuya Nomura]] would be fine (since he works for Square | With this wiki, we tend to focus on things that are in the real-world. Thus, an article on [[Tetsuya Nomura]] would be fine (since he works for Square Enix), but an article on {{khwiki|Sora}} would not be fine. The core difference is, how in-universe it is. | ||
Examples: | Examples: | ||
{| width="100%" style="{{round|5px}};background:#{{Square | {| width="100%" style="{{round|5px}};background:#{{Square Enix 1st color}};border:5px solid #{{Table 3rd color}}; " | ||
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! style="background:#{{Neutral 2nd color}};" | Name | ! style="background:#{{Neutral 2nd color}};" | Name | ||
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| style="background:#ffffff;" | Cloud Strife | | style="background:#ffffff;" | Cloud Strife | ||
| style="background:#ffffff;" | Allowed | | style="background:#ffffff;" | Allowed | ||
| style="background:#ffffff;" | Square | | style="background:#ffffff;" | Square Enix Mascot | ||
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| style="background:#ffffff;" | Frog | | style="background:#ffffff;" | Frog | ||
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| style="background:#ffffff;" | Nobuo Uematsu | | style="background:#ffffff;" | Nobuo Uematsu | ||
| style="background:#ffffff;" | Allowed | | style="background:#ffffff;" | Allowed | ||
| style="background:#ffffff;" | Staff on multiple Square | | style="background:#ffffff;" | Staff on multiple Square Enix Games, series and franchises. | ||
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| style="background:#ffffff;" | Twilight Town | | style="background:#ffffff;" | Twilight Town | ||
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In an attempt to balance things that relate directly to Square | In an attempt to balance things that relate directly to Square Enix, and things that could relate to Square Enix, (as well as help serve the wikis of or related to SEIWA) we have come up with the following guidelines: | ||
==<u>Software</u>== | ==<u>Software</u>== | ||
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===Main content=== | ===Main content=== | ||
# Each Square | # Each Square Enix-owned, or published franchise gets one color scheme. All other franchises receive the "Neutral Color scheme". | ||
# If multiple wikis cover that same topic, the wiki that has the franchise towards its core content get preferred treatment when it comes to templates, links, etc. that link back to wikis. | # If multiple wikis cover that same topic, the wiki that has the franchise towards its core content get preferred treatment when it comes to templates, links, etc. that link back to wikis. | ||
#* At the same time, the second wiki, the third wiki and so on can be included based on: ''The wikis coverage of said topic'' and ''The Amount of Links that can be listed''. Examples: | #* At the same time, the second wiki, the third wiki and so on can be included based on: ''The wikis coverage of said topic'' and ''The Amount of Links that can be listed''. Examples: | ||
#** Donkey Kong is covered by Super Mario Wiki, Donkey Kong Wiki, and Strategy Wiki. Being Donkey Kong Wiki has the series closest to its core content, it gets preferred linkage. However, being the other two wikis also cover it, links towards the wikis can be provided in specifically designated areas of the website. | #** Donkey Kong is covered by Super Mario Wiki, Donkey Kong Wiki, and Strategy Wiki. Being Donkey Kong Wiki has the series closest to its core content, it gets preferred linkage. However, being the other two wikis also cover it, links towards the wikis can be provided in specifically designated areas of the website. | ||
#** Super Smash Bros. is covered by every wiki in which a character from its respective franchise has appeared in. However, taken to the fullest extend, this could mean that we would be linking to every wiki in NIWA. Instead, we would only link to SmashWiki (due to it being the closest in terms of coverage) and StrategyWiki (due to StrategyWiki's difference in their scope, Walkthroughs). | #** Super Smash Bros. is covered by every wiki in which a character from its respective franchise has appeared in. However, taken to the fullest extend, this could mean that we would be linking to every wiki in NIWA. Instead, we would only link to SmashWiki (due to it being the closest in terms of coverage) and StrategyWiki (due to StrategyWiki's difference in their scope, Walkthroughs). | ||
# In addition to StrategyWiki links, certain franchises can be linked to affiliated wikis. See [[Square | # In addition to StrategyWiki links, certain franchises can be linked to affiliated wikis. See [[Square Enix Wiki:Affiliates]] | ||
===Side content=== | ===Side content=== | ||
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==<u>Hardware</u>== | ==<u>Hardware</u>== | ||
# Any Console or Accessory that has been made by Square | # Any Console or Accessory that has been made by Square Enix, or that Square Enix has published or developed on. | ||
# Systems that have games now available on the [[Virtual Console]]s | # Systems that have games now available on the [[Virtual Console]]s | ||
===<u>People</u>=== | ===<u>People</u>=== | ||
# People who work for Square | # People who work for Square Enix get an article. | ||
# Countries in which Square | # Countries in which Square Enix has had influence in (such as setting up a regional office). | ||
===<u>Companies</u>=== | ===<u>Companies</u>=== | ||
# Companies who work with Square | # Companies who work with Square Enix, can get an article. Please keep these articles focused on how it relates (directly or indirectly) to Square Enix. These can include: | ||
#* Companies who are owned by Square | #* Companies who are owned by Square Enix | ||
#* Companies who make consoles that Square | #* Companies who make consoles that Square Enix publish on. | ||
#* Companies who make competing Hardware or Software | #* Companies who make competing Hardware or Software | ||
#** The Hardware or Software are themselves are allowed in Articles, but only if they are compatible with something by Square | #** The Hardware or Software are themselves are allowed in Articles, but only if they are compatible with something by Square Enix. These however, don't get their own. | ||
==<u>Other</u>== | ==<u>Other</u>== | ||
===3rd Party Software & Hardware=== | ===3rd Party Software & Hardware=== | ||
* Any game, WiiWare, DSiWare, Channel, etc. That can or has run on a piece of Square | * Any game, WiiWare, DSiWare, Channel, etc. That can or has run on a piece of Square Enix Hardware | ||
* Any piece of Hardware that is compatible with a Square | * Any piece of Hardware that is compatible with a Square Enix Hardware. For Example: | ||
** Game Genie, Action Replay, - yes | ** Game Genie, Action Replay, - yes | ||
** IBM-Compatible PC - no article, but a [[:Category:Personal Computer Games|category]], yes. | ** IBM-Compatible PC - no article, but a [[:Category:Personal Computer Games|category]], yes. | ||
** Macintosh - [[:Category:Macintosh games|same]] as PC. | ** Macintosh - [[:Category:Macintosh games|same]] as PC. | ||
** CDi - yes, as Square | ** CDi - yes, as Square Enix was directly involved | ||
** Atari 2600 - [[:Category:Atari 2600 games|Category]] | ** Atari 2600 - [[:Category:Atari 2600 games|Category]] | ||
'''Notes''' | '''Notes''' | ||
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===Events=== | ===Events=== | ||
# Any event that Square | # Any event that Square Enix has attended or hosted. Including: | ||
#* Trade shows | #* Trade shows | ||
#* Charity Events | #* Charity Events | ||
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===Pop culture=== | ===Pop culture=== | ||
* Any time Square | * Any time Square Enix has been used in a reference, or has been referenced, unless the reference is specific to something in-universe of one of its franchises. | ||
