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This page contains the wiki editor’s guide '''“Wiki Editor’s Guide”''' to editing the wiki code of all STAR FLEET PERSONNEL COMMAND files; that is, biographies.
:''(You might be looking for ''[[Biography{{PAGENAME}}#Star Fleet Academy—Holodeck Template|Star Fleet Academy—Holodeck Template]]''; that is, the template that provides the holodeck version of Star Fleet Academy’s character biography for new cadets.)''
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== The '''Wiki Editor’s Guide''' to the Biography ==
To make use of this wiki editor’s guide, navigate through the appropriate links, below:
 
=== Quick Links ===
Click on the code words, under this heading, for more information specific to a particular item. Note that it is important to the display of a biography, and to the numerous category pages to which it links, to enter items linked to roster categories correctly, and to use specialized templates where available.
 
:[[Template:Bio Sidebar#Character Type|<code>|Character Type=</code>]] Links to roster categories; default, "NPC".<br>
:[[Template:Bio Sidebar#Join Date|<code>|JoinY=</code>]] [[Template:Bio Sidebar#Join Date|<code>|JoinM=</code>]] [[Template:Bio Sidebar#Join Date|<code>|JoinD=</code>]] [[Stardate]] format. Links to roster categories. Default year, current year; month, "01"; day, "01".<br>
:[[Template:Bio Sidebar#Retired|<code>|Retired=</code>]] Links to roster categories; default not retired.
 
:[[Template:Bio Sidebar#Name|<code>|Name=</code>]] Links to roster categories; default, page name.<br>
:[[Template:Bio Sidebar#Affiliation|<code>|Affiliation=</code>]] Links to roster categories; default, "Undeclared".<br>
:[[Template:Bio Sidebar#Character Image|<code>|Image=</code>]]
 
:[[Template:Bio Sidebar#Position(s)|<code>|Position=</code>]] [[Template:Bio Sidebar#Position(s)|<code>|Position2=</code>]] Links to roster categories; default, "Unassigned".<br>
:[[Template:Bio Sidebar#Assignment|<code>|Assignment=</code>]] [[Template:Bio Sidebar#Assignment|<code>|AssignmentText=</code>]] Links to roster categories; default, "Unassigned".<br>
:[[Template:Bio Sidebar#Rank|<code>|Rank=</code>]] [[Template:Bio Sidebar#Rank|<code>|Era=</code>]] [[Template:Bio Sidebar#Rank|<code>|Department=</code>]] Links to roster categories. Default rank, "Graduate"; era, none; department, "Civilian".<br>
:[[Template:Bio Sidebar#Played By|<code>|Played=</code>]]
:[[Template:Bio Sidebar#Species|<code>|Species=</code>]] Links to roster categories; default, "Unknown".<br>
:[[Template:Bio Sidebar#Height|<code>|Height=</code>]] Specialized templates available for this item.<br>
:[[Template:Bio Sidebar#Weight|<code>|Weight=</code>]] Specialized templates available for this item.<br>
:[[Template:Bio Sidebar#Homeworld|<code>|Homeworld=</code>]] [[Template:Bio Sidebar#Place of Birth|<code>|Place=</code>]]
:[[Template:Bio Sidebar#Date of Birth and Age|<code>|Dateyr=</code>]] [[Template:Bio Sidebar#Date of Birth and Age|<code>|Datemth=</code>]] [[Template:Bio Sidebar#Date of Birth and Age|<code>|Dateday=</code>]] [[Template:Bio Sidebar#Date of Birth and Age|<code>|Age=</code>]] [[Stardate]] format. Links to roster categories. Default Stardate, "(N/A)00.00"; age, "N/A".<br>
:[[Template:Bio Sidebar#Family Image|<code>|Image2=</code>]]
 
:[[Template:Biography#Introduction|<code>|Introduction=</code>]]
 
:[[Template:Biography#Personal History|<code>|History=</code>]]
 
:[[Template:Biography#Goals|<code>|Short=</code>]] [[Template:Biography#Goals|<code>|Long=</code>]]
:[[Template:Biography#Referrer|<code>|Referrer=</code>]]
 
:[[Template:Biography#Career History|<code>|CHist=</code>]] Specialized templates available for this item. Links to roster categories; default, no link.<br>
 
:[[Template:Biography#Contact Information|<code>|contact=</code>]]
 
:[[Template:Biography#Previous and Next Characters|<code>|PreChar=</code>]] [[Template:Biography#Previous and Next Characters|<code>|NextChar=</code>]]
:[[Template:Biography#Characters Tally|<code>|Chars=</code>]] Specialized templates available for this item.
 
See also the headings, below, for detailed information.
=== Main Body and Sidebar ===
See [[Template:Biography Test]] for details and tips about each item of the main body of biographies, starting with “Introduction” and “Personal History.”<br>:See [[Template:Bio Sidebar Test]] for details and tips about each item of the sidebar of biographies, starting with “Name.”<br>
::See [[Template:Bio Sidebar Color]] for details about the color for the four sidebar headers.<br>
=== Career History ===
See [[Template:CHHeadTestCHHead]] for details about the table header of the “Career History” section.<br>
:See [[Template:CHHead Color]] for details about the color of the table header of the “Career History” section.<br>
See [[Template:CHLineTestCHLine]] for details about each history line of the “Career History” tableand for advanced layout options.<br>
=== Rank and Medal Images ===
See [[Template:EventImage Test]] for details about each rank and medal image of the “Career History” table.<br>:See [[Rank Graphics Test]] for a referable list of each rank image for the sidebar and “Career History” table.<br>:See [[Medal Graphics Test]] for a referable list of each medal image for the “Career History” and “Medals Tally” tables.<br>
=== Additional Information—Characters ===
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== (Please do not alter the text of the bio form, below. Simply add text about your character after each colon.) ==== Physical Description == 
Name:
Species:
Distinguishing Features:
== Personal History == 
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Personal History:
== Personality == 
Academy Majors:
Academy Minors:
Prejudices:
== Questions == 
Most Painful Experience:
Best Time:
To make use of this template, wiki editors copy and paste it into an associate’s wiki page along with appropriate updates, including additions to the “Personal History” section, the “Career History” table, and the “Characters Tally” table.
[[Image:MSExcelpic.png|left|36px|link=]]A spreadsheet, in Microsoft Excel format, is available to assist wiki editors in the process of converting a new cadet’s character biography into wiki codeand/or generating additional “Career History” content for existing biographies. Please contact the ''Federation Space'' Content Manager for the latest version of the spreadsheet and to provide troubleshooting feedback, if applicable.
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|CHist=
{{CHHead||UFP}}
{{CHLine
|Location=
|Assignment=
|Stardate=
|StardateEnd=
|Event=
|Text=
|Department=
}}
{{CHLine
|Location=
|Assignment=
|Stardate=
|StardateEnd=
|Event=
|Text=
|Department=
}}
{{CHLine
|Location=
|Assignment=
|Stardate=
|StardateEnd=
|Event=
|Text=
|Department=
}}
<!-- ENTER ADDITIONAL CAREER HISTORY CONTENT ABOVE THIS LINE -->
|NextChar=
|Chars=
{{CharsHead||UFP}}
{{CharsLine
|Name=
|Type=
|Status=
}}
<!-- ENTER ADDITIONAL CHARACTERS INFORMATION ABOVE THIS LINE -->
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