The Total War Wiki is a collaborative database for the popular Total War strategy game franchise from The Creative Assembly. Due to its encyclopaedic nature, all articles should be informative, concise, factual and free of conjecture. Files uploaded must be associated with the Total War games and the following rules must be followed when accessing the site in extension to Fandom's policies and guidelines.
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- 1. No copyright infringement
- All manner of copyright infringement is strictly prohibited. These include, but aren't limited to- piracy, freebooting, data leaking and theft. Any material on the wiki that does not qualify as fair-dealing / fair-use will be subject to immediate and uncontested removal. Users in violation are at risk of having their IP reported to The Creative Assembly Ltd. and Sega Interactive Co., Ltd. and will be banned permanently from Total War Wiki.
- 2. No hate speech or harassment
- Any harassment or discrimination of someone based on their person, ethnicity, gender, sexuality, beliefs, class, disability, and so on are strictly prohibited. Users in violation will be banned immediately.
- 3. No plagiarism
- We are aware that the Total War Wiki is not the only site of this nature. As such any act of plagiarising the work of other authors from external sites is strictly prohibited. External references must be cited appropriately. All acts of plagiarism will be removed and violators will receive a single warning and will be banned for a repeat offence.
N.B. Copying and transcluding in-game data is not considered plagiarism. - 4. No spamming or vandalism
- Acts of spamming links to unrelated, speculatory, and misinformative external websites will be removed and their advertisers will be warned, and banned for incompliance. Acts of vandalism will be reverted, and their perpetrators will be warned. Serious acts of vandalism will lead to outright banning. Contact an administrator or a moderator before changing large sections of well-formed articles.
- 5. No ban-evasion or sock-puppetry
- Sock-puppeteering is the act of creating one or more alternate accounts that is used, by exploiting anonymity, to evade bans, create confusion, deception, or disruption. Violators may be subject to permanent bans.
- 6. No propaganda or promotion
- Users must refrain from commenting on one's personal and political ideologies and real-world situations. Discussion posts should be related to the Total War series and the wiki. Users cannot use their personal userpage to advertise unrelated subjects or personal activities.
- 7. Limited explicit content
- Excessive gore, pornographic, and sexually suggestive artworks or descriptions are not allowed. Limited description and depiction of violence is allowed to inform the readers of relevant topics. Nudity is only acceptable if it is an in-game illustration or description.
- 8. Limited speculation
- Speculatory and fan content is not allowed on wiki articles, however, are perfectly acceptable and even encouraged in
Discuss and userpages. - • Formatting guidelines
- Follow this styling guide when editing the wiki. Users may customise and decorate their userpages in manner they see fit as long as it doesn't violate the former rules.