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Before adding a new anime , check the [[AniDB Definition: Anime|AniDB Definition of Anime]] and make sure the new entry is really an anime according to our definition! Furthermore, please check if the anime isn't already added to the DB under a synonym!
Before adding a new anime , check the [[AniDB Definition: Anime|AniDB Definition of Anime]] and make sure the new entry is really an anime according to our definition! Furthermore, please check if the anime isn't already added to the DB under a synonym!


=Where can I add Anime?=
= Where can I add Anime? =
You can find the {{AniDBLink|addanime|add anime}} link at the bottom of the [[animelist]] or [[MyList]]. Once you click it you're on the "Add Anime" page. There's a lot of info you can input here.
You can find the {{AniDBLink|addanime|add anime}} link at the bottom of the [[animelist]] or [[MyList]]. Once you click it you're on the "Add Anime" page. There's a lot of info you can input here.


=How does adding Anime work?=
==Basic Info==
New Anime entries can't be added straight into the database. All additions result in a CReq and have to be confirmed by an AniDB moderator.
...which should be included when adding an anime.


* Anime Title
===Anime Title===
In most cases this is the romaji title.
In most cases this is the romaji title.
Please read our [[AniDB Definition:Romanisation|Romanisation]] Guideline and [[Naming Convention]] regarding titles.
Please also read our [[AniDB Definition:Romanisation|Romanisation]] Guideline for further assistance with this.


''Example:''
''Example:''
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  Official Japanese romaji title:  Hagane no Renkinjutsushi
  Official Japanese romaji title:  Hagane no Renkinjutsushi


==Type==
Though there are exceptions like {{a|438|You're Under Arrest}} for which the official title is in English or some other language. In those cases the romaji title is to be added as a synonym. In case of the {{a|438|You're Under Arrest}} that would be ''Taiho Shichauzo''.
Check the official Japanese(!) page or Japanese index sites like [http://www.allcinema.net allcinema].<br>
 
===Type===
Check the official Japanese(!) page or [http://www.allcinema.net allcinema].<br>
Sometimes OVAs are shown on Pay-TV before they are get sold (PPV). Those are to be added as TV and not OVA(!), since only the first airing counts!
Sometimes OVAs are shown on Pay-TV before they are get sold (PPV). Those are to be added as TV and not OVA(!), since only the first airing counts!


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New anime entries first need an approval by a mod before they are added to AniDB. You can see the status of your addition once you click on the '''[[MyCreqs|my creqs]]''' link in the left menu.
New anime entries first need an approval by a mod before they are added to AniDB. You can see the status of your addition once you click on the '''[[MyCreqs|my creqs]]''' link in the left menu.


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