Manual of Style

This Manual of Style contains the formatting standard for articles in the wiki. Please follow the structure and the guidelines so that the articles can be clean and consistent.

Quick links:
 * Go to Manual of Style: Days


 * Go to Upload An Image
 * Go to Manual of Style: Locations


 * Go to Manual of Style: Characters


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Useful links: For any questions or clarifications do not hesitate to contact us on the Message Wall!
 * Help:Wikitext
 * Lily's Garden Policies

Manual of Style: Days
 Note : To use the navigation links, click [ Expand ] located below the table.

In these pages there are: In addition, you can find some guidelines for uploading images from the "Edit Page" in "Upload An Image" section.
 * The "Day Infobox"
 * The "Story" section which resumes what happens during the day
 * The "New Characters" section which contains new characters introduced in that day
 * The "Locations" section which contains the locations where the tasks will take place
 * The "Tasks" section which contains the list of tasks for the day, the stars required for each one and the total number
 * The "Dialogue" section which is the core of the day page where all the dialogues are transcripted

This is how the syntax and the result should be:

Source Code Example
Example from Day 10

The source code used in the different sections is reported in detail below.

Day Infobox
Source code example from Day 10
 * It is a template that can be found in Template:Day

Story

 * It requires a heading level 2. In source code with the syntax
 * You can add links to other existing articles

New Characters

 * It requires a heading level 2. In source code with the syntax
 * New characters are written as a bulleted list
 * If no new characters are introduced on the day use

Locations

 * It requires a heading level 2. In source code with the syntax
 * New places are written as a bulleted list
 * If no new places are unlocked on the day use

Tasks

 * It requires a heading level 2. In source code with the syntax
 * It requires to indicate the number of total stars required with the syntax
 * The tasks are written
 * -  As a bulleted list


 * -  With first capital letter


 * -  Followed by the number of stars required with the syntax

Dialogue

 * It requires a heading level 2. In source code with the syntax
 * There are 3 types of dialogues:
 * -  The Opening Scene which is the first dialogue of the day, it starts after the black screen with white text "Day X"
 * -  The Task Dialogue which after clicking on "Do it" on Lily’s clipboard, where all tasks can be found
 * -  The Transition Dialogue which starts after finishing all the current tasks, regardless of the order and it introduces the next tasks

Opening Scene
Example from Day 1
 * It requires a heading level 4. In source code with the syntax
 * It uses the dialogue template that can be found in Template:Dialogue
 * At the beggining describe where the dialogue takes place with the syntax.

Task Dialogue

 * It requires a heading level 4. In source code with the syntax
 * It uses the dialogue template that can be found in Template:Dialogue
 * At the beggining describe where the dialogue takes place with the syntax
 * The white text that appears on the black screen must stand out from the dialogue: close the dialogue template, italicize the text and open a new dialogue template to continue.
 * When characters perform actions use syntax
 * When adding an image during dialogue: close the dialogue template, insert the image and open a new dialogue template

Example from Day 1

Transition Dialogue

 * It does not require any headings.
 * It uses the dialogue template that can be found in Template:Dialogue

Example from Day 7

Upload An Image
Useful link: Here's shown how to upload an image from source code.
 * Help:Adding Images
 * 1. Click on the icon "'Media".
 * 2. Search for the media by name or Upload it. If you're uploading a new file tick "☑ I agree to image policy and terms of use" and click on "Upload"; then fill "Name" and "Description" fields as suggested in Lily’s Garden Policies section 4. Pictures:

"When adding pictures, please rename your pictures to include descriptive words about what the picture is: such as the name of the character or item. For example, "Lily_Pajamas.jpg" is more appropriate than "Screenshot101918-937234.jpg"."


 * In the description write a text that answers the following questions:
 * - What is this image? A photo / A dream / A place...
 * - When it was found or explored? ...in day X...
 * - During which task was it found or explored? ...during the task "..."
 * - What does it shows?
 * Examples:
 * Name: Day 1 Beehive Description: Photo found in Day 1 near the beehive during the task "Collect Honey". It shows Lily & Aunt Mary collecting honey.
 * Name: Day 2 Dream Description: Lily's dream of Day 2. Lily dreams of riding a flying unicorn with Prince Luke.
 * Name: Day 2 Basement Description: Description: Basement of the house in Day 2 during the task "Remove Weeds 1/2"
 * 3. After the selection (from Search) or upload (from Upload) click on "Use this image"
 * 4. Leave blank "General" tab and fill "Advanced" tab as it was shown above and click on "Insert"

Manual of Style: Characters
 Note : To use the navigation links, click [ Expand ] located below the table.

In these pages there are:
 * The "Character Infobox"
 * The "Character Description"
 * The "1. Appearance" section
 * The "2. Personality" section
 * The "3. Relationship" section
 * The "4. Gallery" section
 * The "5. Trivia" section
 * The "6. References" section
 * The "Category" link which allows to add the article to different categories such as "Female", "Male", "LaRosa Family"

Before creating a new character page, check if a page already exists in Category:Characters or in the search box below: If the page hasn't been created yet, create it yourself!

This is how the syntax and the result should be:

Source Code Example
Example from Lily Roberts

The source code used in the different sections is reported in detail below.

Character Infobox
Source code example from Lily's character page.
 * It is a template that can be found in Template:Character

Character Description
Examples:
 * It does not require any headings.
 * Make the character name in bold. In source code with the syntax
 * You can add links to other existing articles.

Appearance

 * It requires a heading level 2. In source code with the syntax

Personality

 * It requires a heading level 2. In source code with the syntax

Relationship

 * It requires a heading level 2. In source code with the syntax
 * Characters are added with a heading level 3 followed by a description. In source code with the syntax

Gallery

 * It requires a heading level 2. In source code with the syntax
 * It requires the syntax . More detalied information can be found in Help:Galleries

Trivia

 * It requires a heading level 2. In source code with the syntax
 * The trivias are written as a bulleted list

Manual of Style: Locations
 Note : To use the navigation links, click [ Expand ] located below the table.

In these pages there are:
 * The First Line which describes where the place is
 * The "1. Description" section that describes the place
 * The "2. Makeover and Repairs" section which describes what needs to be renewed
 * The "Customizable Items" tables which describes what item the player can choose, in which task, how many stars the task requires and on what day
 * The "Category" link which allows to add the article to the "Location" category

Before creating a new location page, check if a page already exists in Category:Locations or in the search box below: If the page hasn't been created yet, create it yourself! This is how the syntax and the result should be:

Source Code Example
Example from The LaRosa Family Estate

The source code used in the different sections is reported in detail below.

First Line
Examples:
 * It does not require any headings.
 * Make the location name in bold. In source code with the syntax
 * You can add links to other existing articles.

Description

 * It requires a heading level 2. In source code with the syntax
 * You can add links to other existing articles

Makeover and Repairs

 * It requires a heading level 2. In source code with the syntax
 * Places of the Location are added with a heading level 3 followed by a description. In source code with the syntax

Customizable Items

 * It does not require any headings.
 * It requires the introduction phrase " "

Note : The  tag is added at the beginning to leave some space from the description paragraph.

Category

 * Written at the bottom of the source code.

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