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==Adding your own Anime Tags== | ==Adding your own Anime Tags== | ||
===Tagname - Lower | ===Tagname - Lower case / British English=== | ||
Differing from ''category names'' (e.g. <tt>Violent Retribution for Accidental Infringement</tt>) that use ''[[Capitalization|book title caps]]'' spelling, the '''anime tags''' are '''spelled lower | Differing from ''category names'' (e.g. <tt>Violent Retribution for Accidental Infringement</tt>) that use ''[[Capitalization|book title caps]]'' spelling, the '''anime tags''' are '''spelled lower case''' by default in '''British English'''! | ||
===Tagname Rules=== | ===Tagname Rules=== | ||
To ensure tag-naming consistency, please abide by these rules: | To ensure tag-naming consistency, please abide by these rules: | ||
:* Tag names are basically all '''lower | :* Tag names are basically all '''lower case''', just like they would be used in sentences with '''British English''' spelling, e.g. | ||
::<tt>{{link|animelist|tagid|4869|anything can be awesome}}</tt> | ::<tt>{{link|animelist|tagid|4869|anything can be awesome}}</tt> | ||
:* Reminder: '''Countries / languages''' start with a capital 1st letter, i.e. | :* Reminder: '''Countries / languages''' start with a capital 1st letter, i.e. | ||
:: <tt>Spain, French, Japanese</tt> | :: <tt>Spain, French, Japanese</tt> | ||
:* '''Abbreviations''' are kept all ''upper | :* '''Abbreviations''' are kept all ''upper case'', e.g. | ||
:: <tt>SMS, CG, OP, ED, 3D.</tt> | :: <tt>SMS, CG, OP, ED, 3D.</tt> | ||
:* '''Names''' as in movies or book titles use ''[[Capitalization|Book Title Capitalization]]'', e.g. | :* '''Names''' as in movies or book titles use ''[[Capitalization|Book Title Capitalization]]'', e.g. | ||
:: <tt>Blade Runner, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?</tt> | :: <tt>Blade Runner, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?</tt> | ||
:* '''Japanese words''' are spelled all ''lower | :* '''Japanese words''' are spelled all ''lower case'', e.g. | ||
:: <tt>sakura, henshin, onii-chan.</tt> | :: <tt>sakura, henshin, onii-chan.</tt> | ||
{{colour|red|'''Avoid''':}} | |||
:* redundant use of existing '''category names''' - set the category instead! | :* redundant use of existing '''category names''' - set the category instead! | ||
:* redundant use of '''character tags''', e.g. | :* redundant use of '''character tags''', e.g. | ||
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:* Use '''British English''' (no fancy casing)! | :* Use '''British English''' (no fancy casing)! | ||
:* Try to describe the intent / meaning of your tag as clearly as possible. | :* Try to describe the intent / meaning of your tag as clearly as possible. | ||
:* Use complete sentences, e.g. "Japanese for ''transformation'' (metamorphosis or disguise)." | :* Use '''complete sentences''', e.g. "Japanese for ''transformation'' (metamorphosis or disguise)." | ||
:* Please do not simply copy the tag name into the description field. This is redundant spam. | :* Please do not simply copy the tag name into the description field. This is redundant spam. | ||