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Similarly, certain audiences might have an easier time understanding an article, such as if there are too many technical details. The article must be written in a way to accommodate every reader. | Similarly, certain audiences might have an easier time understanding an article, such as if there are too many technical details. The article must be written in a way to accommodate every reader. | ||
A "good" article features a decent blend of all three point of views. If an article needs more of a specific type of reference, add the {{source-needed}} and specify which type of source is needed. | A "good" article features a decent blend of all three point of views. If an article needs more of a specific type of reference, add the {{t|source-needed}} template and specify which type of source is needed. | ||
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Verification is needed, as any person can arbitrarily add unreliable information. The reader of an article expects to be provided accurate information on the subject. If a fact has debatable reliability, it must be marked with a reputable external source. In most cases, a reputable source is an official website relating to ''Star Fox''. For more info, see [[Help:Citing Sources]]. Here are some rules involving citations: | Verification is needed, as any person can arbitrarily add unreliable information. The reader of an article expects to be provided accurate information on the subject. If a fact has debatable reliability, it must be marked with a reputable external source. In most cases, a reputable source is an official website relating to ''Star Fox''. For more info, see [[Help:Citing Sources]]. Here are some rules involving citations: | ||
*If a statement needs to be verified, add {{t| | *If a statement needs to be verified, add {{t|citation needed}} after the sentence. | ||
*Do not use opinionated links or criticism for citation | *Do not use opinionated links or criticism for citation. A critical review of a subject is allowed on a personal user page or community page. | ||
*The wiki cannot predict the future, so speculation is not allowed. If there is any future or upcoming event (such as a new ''Star Fox'' game), sources must be added. | *The wiki cannot predict the future, so speculation is not allowed. If there is any future or upcoming event (such as a new ''Star Fox'' game), sources must be added. | ||
*An "External links" section is different from the "References" section, as it directly links to the subject's page on another site, such as Wikipedia, IMDb, or GameFAQs. | *An "External links" section is different from the "References" section, as it directly links to the subject's page on another site, such as Wikipedia, IMDb, or GameFAQs. | ||
