Help:Style guide

Style Guide

(wip page/draft)

• Articles should be written in third person.
• Articles should be written with a more formal/professional tone. Please refrain from goofing and meme-ing.
• Articles should be written to convey information about the series and only information. Please refrain from inserting your opinions, theories, headcanons, etc. or letting them influence your writing.
• Synopsis sections should be written in present tense.
• Use the discussion pages to leave notes about what needs to be worked on/added in the article instead of on the article page itself.
• Use citations & link your references please! We want to make sure our information is as accurate as possible.
• If multiple subjects have the same title, use the following to distinguish their page titles:
  • For a character:
    • (character) - only if they have no counterpart in other continuities.
      • • If multiple versions of the character exist (proposed names, may change):
      • (1998) - 1998 anime continuity
        • (Badlands Rumble) - ONLY appears in Badlands Rumble and shares a name with a different existing character
      • (manga) - Trigun (manga) & Trigun Maximum continuity
      • (Stampede) - 2023 anime continuity
  • for an episode:
    • (episode)
      • If both anime series use the same episode name:
      • (1998 episode)
      • (Stampede episode)
  • for a manga chapter:
    • (chapter)
      • (Trigun chapter)
      • (Maximum chapter)
  • for a book title:
    • (book)
  • for a song:
    • (song)
  • for an audio drama:
    • (drama)
  • for real people on the production staff/cast:
    • (role in production)
      • example: Satoshi Nishimura (director)
  • for companies/studios/publishers/etc.:
    • (type of company)
      • example: Madhouse (animation studio)