Gattu Battu Wiki:Wiki rules

= Rules And Regulations = Below is a mandatory set of rules to follow when editing this wiki. All users are requested to spend some time to read these rules and adapt them in the respective contexts.

General

 * 1) Keep It Civil: Do not make personal attacks on other people. If you need to criticize another user’s argument, do so without attacking them as a person. Do not use bigoted language, including slurs which degrade another person or group of people based on gender, race, nationality, religion, etc. Importantly, do not use any uncivil language!
 * 2) Be A Productive Member Of This Wiki: Contribute to the wiki in line with the established processes and conventions. Need help? Ask an administrator! Disrupting the wiki with “edit warring” over differing opinions of a topic with another user or group of users is not productive.
 * 3) Do Not Engage In Excessive Self-Promotion: The wiki is a collaborative community resource for the topic at hand. It is NOT a free place to advertise your related website, YouTube channel, blog, social media account, etc. Have a question about whether your link would be welcome? Ask an administrator!
 * 4) Do Not Harass Other Users: If somebody asks you to stop posting certain content on their wall, respect their wishes. It is their wall.
 * 5) Follow Guidelines For Formatting: When a community has established formatting, it’s important to adhere to that, especially when spoiler content is involved. Follow the correct format for all articles, with the correct infoboxes and headings.
 * 6) Edit Personal Pages Is Not Allowed: It is important to note that you are strictly not allowed to edit content on other users' pages.
 * 7) All Content Should Be Appropriate: No inappropriate content including images or uncivilized language is allowed, even on personal pages. It shall be deleted or removed if found so. This wiki is for all ages and is not for any such content.
 * 8) Violation Of Other Platforms' Guidelines Is Not Allowed: You should also abide by the rules of the rules of the platforms such as Fandom, Discord, etc., wherever you have an account which concerns this wiki. This also includes being the required age to have an account on the respective platform.

Editing
While editing, keep these regulations in mind:
 * Do not compromise previous work.
 * Improve articles only with additional information, images and more content.
 * Remove content only if the information is incorrect or in the wrong context.
 * Do not revert edits of a Moderator or Administrator. The Bureaucrats and Administrators have the final say in any dispute. In case of any mistake, please politely inform any of the contributors, moderators or administrators. Do not create issues.
 * Add categories carefully. Make sure the category is required for an article before adding it.

Categories

 * Consult any of the special members (contributors, moderators or administrators) before creating categories.
 * Make sure a category is absolutely required and would be beneficial, before creating one.
 * Be careful with spellings, capitalization and grammar. Categories cannot be renamed.
 * Do not remove categories unnecessarily.

Please add a to-the-point edit summary in case of major changes, such as images, infoboxes, headings and large changes in text.

Media

 * Use media on the wiki wisely. Do not modify or replace them unnecessarily.
 * Do not change images or videos uploaded by Moderators and Administrators.

Uploading

 * Upload media only when required.
 * Please name files accordingly. For example:
 * Battu.png - Correct filename
 * 123px-256px-d12ecs14.jpg - Unspecified filename (SUBJECT TO BEING RENAMED)
 * Rename images if they do not suit this standard.
 * If you are uploading images for your user page, not related to the Gattu Battu series, please include the prefix "user_content_" in the filename. For example, "user_content_123eC25.png" should be the filename.
 * Files not having this prefix and not related to the Gattu Battu wiki, can be deleted by Moderators and administrators.

Promotions
To be eligible for promotions, please view the guidelines for the specified roles below:

General
For any promotion, these rules apply:
 * You must be polite and civil while contributing to this wiki.
 * You should not have any history of being blocked on this wiki, and sometimes other wikis, too. If you do, you will not be preferred for promotion along with other candidates.
 * You must be active at least twice every 30 days on this Fandom wiki.

Contributor (Rollback)

 * Your account must be more than 30 days old after joining this wiki.
 * You should have at least 100 existing edits on this wiki.

Additional Capabilities

 * Change the status of articles.
 * Additional preference for being promoted to a moderator.

Moderator

 * You must have made at least 250 undeleted edits on this wiki.
 * Your account must be more than 60 days old.
 * Although not required, it is recommended to be active at least once a week.

Additional Capabilities

 * Contribute to blog posts.
 * Manage discussions.
 * Change and manage protected content.
 * Create and edit templates.

Administrator

 * You must be a moderator for a minimum of 60 days.
 * You must have a record of sorting queries, contributing to blog posts and anything else to do with this wiki.

'In case of any disputes, a vote shall be held. The administrators and bureaucrats possess the final veto power.'

A complete list of special users can be found here.

'''Use your powers responsibly. Any proof of misuse shall be taken seriously.'''

More Info
That's all. Happy editing! Hope you have a great time here.

In case of any discrepancies or queries, feel free to contact any of these members:

Bureaucrats/Administrators

 * PPCMD

Moderators

 * None