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'''Discord''' is a free-to-use text and voice chatting service available as a web browser and a standalone app for desktop or mobile. It has a few functions, most importantly, "servers", which consist of a group of channels dedicated to certain topics. Test Wiki has a server dedicated to wiki matters, and it can be joined by following [https://discord.com/invite/yBUvasVmt4 this link]. An account is required to join the server. Before joining, please make sure that you have read and understood Discord's [https://discord.com/terms terms of service].
'''Discord''' is a free text and voice chatting platform available on web browsers and as standalone apps for desktop and mobile. One of its key features is "servers," which are groups of channels focused on specific topics. For instance, Test Wiki has a dedicated server for wiki discussions, and it can be joined by following [https://discord.com/invite/yBUvasVmt4 this link]. Test Wiki's Discord was founded by [[Special:MyLanguage/User:X|X]] on June 19th, 2023. During the summer of that same year, ownership changed hands to [[Special:MyLanguage/User:Drummingman|Drummingman]]. An account is necessary to participate, so read and understand Discord's [https://discord.com/terms terms of service] before joining.

Test Wiki's Discord was originally founded by [[Special:MyLanguage/User:X|X]] on {{date|19|June|2023}}. During the summer of the same year, ownership changed hands to [[Special:MyLanguage/User:Drummingman|Drummingman]].


==Channels==
==Channels==


These are the channels of Test Wiki. When a user joins the server, the only channel available will be <code>#verify</code>, where they connect their Test Wiki account to their Discord one. When they complete the verification process, all the other channels will replace the verify channel.
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!Name!!Description
{|class="wikitable"
!Channel!!Info
|-
|-
!#rules
|'''#rules'''||The list of rules on the server, which are listed here in the next section.
|The list of rules on the server, see [[#Rules|below]].
|-
|-
!#announcements
|'''#requests'''||This forum is used for suggesting changes to the server.
|The official announcements channel covering both server and wiki matters.
|-
|-
!#wiki-feed
|'''#wiki-feed'''||Test Wiki's [[Special:MyLanguage/Special:RecentChanges|recent changes]].
|A read-only channel where everyone receives the recent changes feed.
|-
|-
!#verify
|'''#ticket-request'''||The channel to discuss with the moderator team privately.
|The channel new server members face. Gaining access to the rest of the server is simple. First, log into Test Wiki. Next, specify your Discord username at [[Special:MyPage/Discord]]. Publish the page, return to Discord to this channel, and run the command <code>/verify</code> with your Test Wiki username specified on the username option.
|}

===Discussion & Requests===

{|class="wikitable"
!Channel!!Info
|-
|-
!#general
|'''#general'''||Discussions and topics pertaining to Test Wiki or Phabricator.
|General discussion of Test Wiki topics. No private data/links in the channel.
|-
|-
!#public-requests
|'''#off-topic'''||Discussions and topics ''not'' pertaining to Test Wiki or Phabricator.
|Use this for server-related requests. Wiki-related requests should go in <code>#general</code>.
|-
!#private-requests
|Users can create a "ticket" (a private channel) to request suppression and other private inquiries.
|-
!#off-topic
|Discussion of topics not related to Test Wiki is allowed here.
|}
|}


==Rules==
==Rules==


Here are the rules of the Discord server:
#No spamming, vandalism, threats, or personal attacks of any kind.
#No spam, vandalism, threats, or personal attacks.
#Keep the discussion to wiki-related topics for the most part.
#Keep the discussion to wiki-related topics, for the most part, except in <code>#off-topic</code>.
#Any user indefinitely blocked on-wiki will be banned here as well.
#Any user indefinitely blocked on wiki will be banned here as well.
#Do not post invitations from other servers in this server without moderator permission.
#Do not post invitations to other servers in this server without moderator permission.
These rules will be enforced with timeouts, kicks, or bans by server moderators. If you need assistance from a moderator, send <code>@Moderators</code>. If you need assistance from a steward, send <code>@Stewards</code>.
#Exercise common sense and remember that all wiki policies also apply here.
These rules will be enforced with timeouts, kicks, or bans by server moderators or stewards. If you need assistance from a moderator, say '''{{color|#3598dc|@Moderators}}'''. If you need assistance from a steward, say '''{{color|#ea1e63|@Stewards}}'''. If you need assistance from a suppressor, say "'''{{color|#1f8b4d|@Suppressors}}''' DMs" in ⁠<code>#general</code>. Do not link to the material to be suppressed, except in Direct Messages to a suppressor or in a ticket. Alternatively, open a ticket in ⁠<code>#private-requests</code> for faster support.


==Moderators==
==Moderators==

This is the current list of moderators, with the highest role in the server. Moderators are highlighted in bright blue.


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{|class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
!Expertise!!Server and wiki name
!Server name!!Wiki name!!Role
|-
|Steward, revisions||[[Special:MyLanguage/User:Drummingman|Drummingman]] ({{User:Drummingman/Discord}})
|-
|Revisions||[[Special:MyLanguage/User:X|Globe (X)]] ({{User:X/Discord}})
|-
|Software, steward, revisions||[[Special:MyLanguage/User:Justarandomamerican|Justarandomamerican]] ({{User:Justarandomamerican/Discord}})
|}

===Other users===

This is a list of users without moderator privileges, but with rare technical abilities, who can also be pinged for assistance.

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!Expertise!!Server and wiki name
|-
|Abuse filter||[[Special:MyLanguage/User:Codename Noreste|Codename Noreste]] ({{User:Codename Noreste/Discord}})
|-
|Steward, revisions||[[Special:MyLanguage/User:Dmehus|Dmehus]] ({{User:Dmehus/Discord}})
|-
|-
|Drummingman||[[Special:MyLanguage/User:Drummingman|Drummingman]] ([[User talk:Drummingman|talk]])||Server owner
|rowspan="2"|Revisions||[[Special:MyLanguage/User:EPIC|EPIC]] ({{User:EPIC/Discord}})
|-
|-
|Globe||[[Special:MyLanguage/User:X|X]] ([[User talk:X|talk]])||Former creator/owner
|[[Special:MyLanguage/User:Kiteretsu|Kiteretsu]] ({{User:Kiteretsu/Discord}})
|-
|-
|justarandom||[[Special:MyLanguage/User:Justarandomamerican|Justarandomamerican]] ([[User talk:Justarandomamerican|talk]])||Steward
|Software, steward, revisions||[[Special:MyLanguage/User:MacFan4000|MacFan4000]] ({{User:MacFan4000/Discord}})
|}
|}


Latest revision as of 16:26, 15 October 2024

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This is an information page which exists to document some practice, platform, or other aspect of Test Wiki. It is not policy, as it has not formally been approved by the community, and compliance is not mandatory.

Discord is a free text and voice chatting platform available on web browsers and as standalone apps for desktop and mobile. One of its key features is "servers," which are groups of channels focused on specific topics. For instance, Test Wiki has a dedicated server for wiki discussions, and it can be joined by following this link. Test Wiki's Discord was founded by X on June 19th, 2023. During the summer of that same year, ownership changed hands to Drummingman. An account is necessary to participate, so read and understand Discord's terms of service before joining.

Channels

These are the channels of Test Wiki. When a user joins the server, the only channel available will be #verify, where they connect their Test Wiki account to their Discord one. When they complete the verification process, all the other channels will replace the verify channel.

Channel Info
#rules The list of rules on the server, see below.
#announcements The official announcements channel covering both server and wiki matters.
#wiki-feed A read-only channel where everyone receives the recent changes feed.
#verify The channel new server members face. Gaining access to the rest of the server is simple. First, log into Test Wiki. Next, specify your Discord username at Special:MyPage/Discord. Publish the page, return to Discord to this channel, and run the command /verify with your Test Wiki username specified on the username option.

Discussion & Requests

Channel Info
#general General discussion of Test Wiki topics. No private data/links in the channel.
#public-requests Use this for server-related requests. Wiki-related requests should go in #general.
#private-requests Users can create a "ticket" (a private channel) to request suppression and other private inquiries.
#off-topic Discussion of topics not related to Test Wiki is allowed here.

Rules

Here are the rules of the Discord server:

  1. No spam, vandalism, threats, or personal attacks.
  2. Keep the discussion to wiki-related topics, for the most part, except in #off-topic.
  3. Any user indefinitely blocked on wiki will be banned here as well.
  4. Do not post invitations to other servers in this server without moderator permission.
  5. Exercise common sense and remember that all wiki policies also apply here.

These rules will be enforced with timeouts, kicks, or bans by server moderators or stewards. If you need assistance from a moderator, say @Moderators. If you need assistance from a steward, say @Stewards. If you need assistance from a suppressor, say "@Suppressors DMs" in ⁠#general. Do not link to the material to be suppressed, except in Direct Messages to a suppressor or in a ticket. Alternatively, open a ticket in ⁠#private-requests for faster support.

Moderators

This is the current list of moderators, with the highest role in the server. Moderators are highlighted in bright blue.

Expertise Server and wiki name
Steward, revisions Drummingman (drummingman)
Revisions Globe (X) (globe_x)
Software, steward, revisions Justarandomamerican (justarandomamerican)

Other users

This is a list of users without moderator privileges, but with rare technical abilities, who can also be pinged for assistance.

Expertise Server and wiki name
Abuse filter Codename Noreste (codenamenoreste)
Steward, revisions Dmehus (dmehus)
Revisions EPIC (testinggames)
Kiteretsu (itsboyhappy)
Software, steward, revisions MacFan4000 (macfan4000)
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