Help:CharacterNameRedirect - Revision history

Samitefan1: Added section about change former runner run history to match new name.

2026-03-08T19:48:49Z

Added section about change former runner run history to match new name.

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	Confirm that the existing character '''''Runner''''' is inactive, by whatever standards of inactivity are currently in place.		Confirm that the existing character '''''Runner''''' is inactive, by whatever standards of inactivity are currently in place.

	==Step 2: Move Page==
			==Step 2: Move old character run history ==
			Go through old runner run history and notate all of the runs. Change runner name in each run to new name.


			==Step 3: Move Page==
	Using the "Move" function on '''''Runner''''' 's wiki page, create a new page with the title of '''''Runner_(PlayerName)'''''; unselect "Leave a redirect behind."		Using the "Move" function on '''''Runner''''' 's wiki page, create a new page with the title of '''''Runner_(PlayerName)'''''; unselect "Leave a redirect behind."

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	==Step 3: Recreate '''''Runner''''' and add redirect box==		==Step 4: Recreate '''''Runner''''' and add redirect box==
	Recreate the '''''Runner''''' page. Then at the top of '''''Runner''''' add <pre>{{Roundbox\|''RunnerName directs here. If you are looking for the retired [[RunnerName_(PlayerName)\|RunnerName as played by Playername]], click here.''}}</pre>.		Recreate the '''''Runner''''' page. Then at the top of '''''Runner''''' add <pre>{{Roundbox\|''RunnerName directs here. If you are looking for the retired [[RunnerName_(PlayerName)\|RunnerName as played by Playername]], click here.''}}</pre>.

	==Step 4: Communicate with requesting player ==
			==Step 5: Communicate with requesting player ==
	Let requesting player know that '''''Runner''''' page is now available for their use!		Let requesting player know that '''''Runner''''' page is now available for their use!

Samitefan1 at 21:22, 13 April 2022

2022-04-13T21:22:52Z

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	This article is to be used when an inactive runner is being retired so that a new runner can use the same name.		<big><big>This article is to be used when an inactive runner is being retired so that a new runner can use the same name.</big></big>
	= Instructions =		= Instructions =
	==Step 1: Confirm inactivity ==		==Step 1: Confirm inactivity ==

Samitefan1: Samitefan1 moved page Template:CharacterNameRedirect to Help:CharacterNameRedirect without leaving a redirect: Created in wrong namespace

2022-04-13T21:21:50Z

Samitefan1 moved page Template:CharacterNameRedirect to Help:CharacterNameRedirect without leaving a redirect: Created in wrong namespace

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Samitefan1 at 21:18, 13 April 2022

2022-04-13T21:18:45Z

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	= Instructions =		= Instructions =
	==Step 1: Confirm inactivity ==		==Step 1: Confirm inactivity ==
	Confirm that the existing character '''Runner''' is inactive, by whatever standards of inactivity are currently in place.		Confirm that the existing character '''''Runner''''' is inactive, by whatever standards of inactivity are currently in place.

	==Step 2: Move Page==		==Step 2: Move Page==
	Using the "Move" function on '''Runner''' 's wiki page, create a new page with the title of '''Runner_(PlayerName)'''; ~~do not select~~ "~~create~~ a redirect."		Using the "Move" function on '''''Runner''''' 's wiki page, create a new page with the title of '''''Runner_(PlayerName)'''''; unselect "Leave a redirect behind."

			===Note: In the below image, the runner name "Shade" is used as an example. ===
			===[[File:Move Page Example.jpg]]===
	<br />		<br />
	[[~~File:Move Page Example.jpg~~]]
	<br />		==Step 3: Recreate '''''Runner''''' and add redirect box==
	==Step 3: Communicate with requesting player ==		Recreate the '''''Runner''''' page. Then at the top of '''''Runner''''' add <pre>{{Roundbox\|''RunnerName directs here. If you are looking for the retired [[RunnerName_(PlayerName)\|RunnerName as played by Playername]], click here.''}}</pre>.
	Let requesting player know that '''Runner''' page is now available for their use!
			==Step 4: Communicate with requesting player ==
			Let requesting player know that '''''Runner''''' page is now available for their use!

Samitefan1 at 21:07, 13 April 2022

2022-04-13T21:07:58Z

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	This article is to be used when an inactive runner is being retired so that a new runner can use the same name.		This article is to be used when an inactive runner is being retired so that a new runner can use the same name.
	= Instructions =		= Instructions =
	Step 1: Confirm that the existing character '''Runner''' is inactive, by whatever standards of inactivity are currently in place.		==Step 1: Confirm inactivity ==
			Confirm that the existing character '''Runner''' is inactive, by whatever standards of inactivity are currently in place.

	Step 2: Using the "Move" function on '''Runner''' 's wiki page, create a new page with the title of '''Runner_(PlayerName)'''; do not select "create a redirect."		==Step 2: Move Page==
	[[File:Move Page Example.jpg~~\|thumb~~]]		Using the "Move" function on '''Runner''' 's wiki page, create a new page with the title of '''Runner_(PlayerName)'''; do not select "create a redirect."
	Step 3: Let requesting player know that '''Runner''' page is now available for their use!
			<br />
			[[File:Move Page Example.jpg]]
			<br />
			==Step 3: Communicate with requesting player ==
			Let requesting player know that '''Runner''' page is now available for their use!

Samitefan1: Created page with "This article is to be used when an inactive runner is being retired so that a new runner can use the same name. = Instructions = Step 1: Confirm that the existing character '''Runner''' is inactive, by whatever standards of inactivity are currently in place. Step 2: Using the "Move" function on '''Runner''' 's wiki page, create a new page with the title of '''Runner_(PlayerName)'''; do not select "create a redirect." thumb Step 3: Let requ..."

2022-04-13T21:02:37Z

Created page with "This article is to be used when an inactive runner is being retired so that a new runner can use the same name. = Instructions = Step 1: Confirm that the existing character '''Runner''' is inactive, by whatever standards of inactivity are currently in place. Step 2: Using the "Move" function on '''Runner''' 's wiki page, create a new page with the title of '''Runner_(PlayerName)'''; do not select "create a redirect." thumb Step 3: Let requ..."

New page

This article is to be used when an inactive runner is being retired so that a new runner can use the same name.
= Instructions =
Step 1: Confirm that the existing character '''Runner''' is inactive, by whatever standards of inactivity are currently in place.

Step 2: Using the "Move" function on '''Runner''' 's wiki page, create a new page with the title of '''Runner_(PlayerName)'''; do not select "create a redirect."
[[File:Move Page Example.jpg|thumb]]
Step 3: Let requesting player know that '''Runner''' page is now available for their use!