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|'''Palutena:''' Pit, did you hear? The Cross-Wiki Weekend event is coming up!
|'''Palutena:''' Pit, did you hear? The Cross-Wiki Week event is coming up!


'''Pit:''' "Cross-Wiki Weekend event"? What's that, Lady Palutena?
'''Pit:''' "Cross-Wiki Week event"? What's that, Lady Palutena?


'''Palutena:''' The '''Cross-Wiki Weekend''' is an annual event created by the [http://www.niwanetwork.org/ Nintendo Independent Wiki Alliance], or NIWA, to celebrate the anniversary of [[Nintendo]]'s creation! The purpose of the event is to invite editors from other wikis to help out on smaller wikis or wikis they rarely edit.
'''Palutena:''' The '''Cross-Wiki Week''' is an annual event created by the [http://www.niwanetwork.org/ Nintendo Independent Wiki Alliance], or NIWA, to celebrate the anniversary of [[Nintendo]]'s creation! The purpose of the event is to invite editors from other wikis to help out on smaller wikis or wikis they rarely edit.


'''Pit:''' Oh, I see! So, say I never edited [[smashwiki:|SmashWiki]] before. I just find something that needs improvement and... improve it?
'''Pit:''' Oh, I see! So, say I never edited [[smashwiki:|SmashWiki]] before. I just find something that needs improvement and... improve it?
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'''Palutena:''' Basically! If you don't have an account, you should make one! Who knows, you just may find yourself taking on another project.
'''Palutena:''' Basically! If you don't have an account, you should make one! Who knows, you just may find yourself taking on another project.


'''Pit:''' But there are so many wikis to choose from... How will I know what do fix?
'''Pit:''' But there are so many wikis to choose from... How will I know what to fix?


'''Palutena:''' Each wiki should have something resembling a to-do list. For example, the Super Mario Wiki has a [[mariowiki:MarioWiki:Maintenance|maintenance]] page you can look through. Additionally, it's a good idea to pick something from a game you know about. You'll have a better chance at finding something you can fix from a game you've played than one you haven't!
'''Palutena:''' Each wiki should have something resembling a to-do list. For example, the Super Mario Wiki has a [[mariowiki:MarioWiki:Maintenance|maintenance]] page you can look through. Additionally, it's a good idea to pick something from a game you know about. You'll have a better chance at finding something you can fix from a game you've played than one you haven't!
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'''Pit:''' Make sense to me. How long does this event last?
'''Pit:''' Make sense to me. How long does this event last?


'''Palutena:''' The event for this year goes from '''September 21st to September 23rd'''. But that's not all! Every participant with an account will be in the running to win a $20 Nintendo Gift Card for the eShop!
'''Palutena:''' The event for this year goes from '''September 23rd to October 1st'''. But that's not all! Every participant with an account will be in the running to win a $20 / €20 Nintendo Gift Card for the Nintendo Switch's eShop!


'''Pit:''' Whoa, a reward? Then there's no reason ''not'' to edit!
'''Pit:''' Whoa, a reward? Then there's no reason ''not'' to edit!


'''Palutena:''' The only requirement is you have to edit a wiki that you normally don't or haven't edited at all. Additionally, only the edits you've made during the event will count. Once you've made your contributions, you can submit them into the form at the bottom of [http://niwanetwork.org/cross-wiki-weekend-2018.php '''this page'''], which also has more details on the event.
'''Palutena:''' The only requirement is you have to edit a wiki that you normally don't edit or haven't edited at all. Additionally, only the edits you've made during the event will count. Once you've made your contributions, you can submit them into the form at the bottom of [https://niwanetwork.org/cross-wiki-week-2023/ '''this page'''], which also has more details on the event.


'''Pit:''' Wh-Wait a minute! We have a lot of work to do here on Icaruspedia, too!  
'''Pit:''' Wh-Wait a minute! We have a lot of work to do here on Icaruspedia, too!  


'''Palutena:''' You're right about that. We're [[:Category:Articles in need of images|missing quite a lot of images]] and some [[:Category:Article stubs|articles could use improvements]]. For more information on how to edit appropriately, you should visit our [[Help:Getting Started|help guide]]!
'''Palutena:''' You're right about that. We're [[:Category:Articles in need of images|missing quite a lot of images]] and some [[:Category:Article stubs|articles could use improvements]]. For more information on how to edit appropriately, you should visit our [[Help:Getting Started|help guide]] or contact one of the admins!


'''Pit:''' Man, there's a lot to do. I guess we better break out the [[Centurion]]s and get started!
'''Pit:''' Man, there's a lot to do. I guess we better break out the [[Centurion]]s and get started!
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