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Nintendo Wiki's goal, above all, is to be a great chronicler of all things Nintendo. However, ultimately, we cannot and should not cover ''all'' aspects of the individual Nintendo franchises. Specifically, Nintendo Wiki will cover the basic technical aspects of Nintendo's games, with the underlying canons native to each series being covered by NIWA's many wikis.
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NintendoWiki's goal, above all, is to be a great chronicler of all things Nintendo. However, ultimately, we cannot and should not cover ''all'' aspects of the individual Nintendo franchises. Specifically, NintendoWiki will cover the basic technical aspects of Nintendo's games, with the underlying canons native to each series being covered by NIWA's many wikis.
  
 
==Articles==
 
==Articles==
The following qualify for their own articles on Nintendo Wiki:
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The following qualify for their own articles on NintendoWiki:
 
* Companies
 
* Companies
 
* Game series
 
* Game series
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==Lists==
 
==Lists==
The following qualify for placement on lists on Nintendo Wiki:
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The following qualify for placement on lists on NintendoWiki:
 
*Characters
 
*Characters
 
*Locations
 
*Locations
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==Do not qualify==
 
==Do not qualify==
The following do not qualify for articles or placement in lists on Nintendo Wiki:
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The following do not qualify for articles or placement in lists on NintendoWiki:
 
*Stuff not by Nintendo
 
*Stuff not by Nintendo
 
*Television series and movies based on Nintendo game series
 
*Television series and movies based on Nintendo game series

Revision as of 21:31, 3 February 2013

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NintendoWiki's goal, above all, is to be a great chronicler of all things Nintendo. However, ultimately, we cannot and should not cover all aspects of the individual Nintendo franchises. Specifically, NintendoWiki will cover the basic technical aspects of Nintendo's games, with the underlying canons native to each series being covered by NIWA's many wikis.

Articles

The following qualify for their own articles on NintendoWiki:

  • Companies
  • Game series
  • Individual games
  • Consoles and accessories
  • Nintendo employees
  • Pop culture references
  • Patents and trademarks
  • Lawsuits
  • Philosophies
  • Publications
  • Events that Nintendo hosted, and attended

Lists

The following qualify for placement on lists on NintendoWiki:

  • Characters
  • Locations
  • Items

Do not qualify

The following do not qualify for articles or placement in lists on NintendoWiki:

  • Stuff not by Nintendo
  • Television series and movies based on Nintendo game series

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