UniWiki:Patch Notes
Patch Notes lists UniWiki's patch note articles. UniWiki's patch notes are sourced from EVE Online's Patch Note blog posts, then processed using the described workflow.
The purpose of UniWiki's patch notes is:
- to track how up-to-date the UniWiki is in reference to EVE Online's patch notes
- to coordinate and organize UniWiki editors
- to serve as a way to inform which
Contents
Workflow
UniWiki's patch notes are sourced from EVE Online's Patch Note blog posts, then converted using EVE Online Patch Transformer into MediaWiki format. Before pasting the transformed MediaWiki formatted patch notes, patch notes need to be formatted and the number of {{PatchNoteStatus}} reduce. Each patch note is prefixed by a {{PatchNoteStatus}} state, but some patch notes are connected and don't each need a separate status.
Transform
- Compare the EVE Online's Patch Note blog posts with the contents of UniWiki patch note articles. If they are up-to-date, you are done.
- Copy EVE Online patch note blog post HTML as per EVE Online Patch Transformer instructions.
- Follow EVE Online Patch Transformer instructions to transform HTML to MediaWiki format.
- Copy transformed patch note from EVE Online Patch Transformer. Update an UniWiki patch notes article or create a new article as per Editing Guide instructions.
Clean-up
- Analyze the UniWiki patch note article formatting and the quantity of {{PatchNoteStatus}}.
- Format the UniWiki patch note article according to the Editing Guide.
- Remove {{PatchNoteStatus}} that aren't useful or are superfluous.
Integrate
- If {{PatchNoteStatus}} is in
To Be Determined - state, read the template's documentation. - Read the template's documentation about which patch notes are irrelevant.
- To change the {{PatchNoteStatus}} state, read the template's documentation.
- XXX that's the meat of the process, the least exaplined step and what should be most supported.
- To change the {{PatchNoteStatus}} state, read the template's documentation.
- Self-explanatory, this step instructs you to process the next {{PatchNoteStatus}}.
- If {{PatchNoteStatus}} is in
To Do - state, read the template's documentation. - To change the {{PatchNoteStatus}} state, read the template's documentation.
How to create an UniWiki's patch note article
To-Do, but you can follow EVE Online Patch Transformer for the time being.
Ignored Patch Notes
To Do, will start empty but will grow as more and more discussions arise from using the patch notes.
