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Interrobang at 13:33, 24 December 2011

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	I've been gone for a while, but it seems that a lot of covers have disappeared. US issues 10-12, ALL the UK issues. What happened?--[[User:G.B. Blackrock\|G.B. Blackrock]] 17:50, 31 October 2006 (UTC)		I've been gone for a while, but it seems that a lot of covers have disappeared. US issues 10-12, ALL the UK issues. What happened?--[[User:G.B. Blackrock\|G.B. Blackrock]] 17:50, 31 October 2006 (UTC)

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Bluestreak7: no talk for you, wikia

2009-03-26T15:04:21Z

no talk for you, wikia

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	I've been gone for a while, but it seems that a lot of covers have disappeared. US issues 10-12, ALL the UK issues. What happened?--[[User:G.B. Blackrock\|G.B. Blackrock]] 17:50, 31 October 2006 (UTC)		I've been gone for a while, but it seems that a lot of covers have disappeared. US issues 10-12, ALL the UK issues. What happened?--[[User:G.B. Blackrock\|G.B. Blackrock]] 17:50, 31 October 2006 (UTC)

	[[Category:Comic covers]]~~<div id="wikia-credits"><br /><br /><small>From [http://transformers.wikia.com Teletraan I: The Transformers Wiki], a [http://www.wikia.com Wikia] wiki.</small></div>~~		[[Category:Comic covers]]

G.B. Blackrock: What happened to some of the comic covers?

2006-10-31T17:50:39Z

What happened to some of the comic covers?

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	::In that case, maybe put a hyphen in all of them before the issue number, not just the ones that have a volume number. Seperating the publisher from the number with some character is good. So, uh... what about when a single publisher has more than one series? What's the plan then? --[[User:Steve-o\|Steve-o]] 14:45, 28 April 2006 (UTC)		::In that case, maybe put a hyphen in all of them before the issue number, not just the ones that have a volume number. Seperating the publisher from the number with some character is good. So, uh... what about when a single publisher has more than one series? What's the plan then? --[[User:Steve-o\|Steve-o]] 14:45, 28 April 2006 (UTC)
	:::I'm convinced there won't be a "one size fits all" solution here. Note my "Micromasters" example above, where I didn't even bother trying to add DW to the mix. That said, I agree re: adding the hyphen. The above has now been changed to fit....--[[User:G.B. Blackrock\|G.B. Blackrock]] 16:06, 28 April 2006 (UTC)		:::I'm convinced there won't be a "one size fits all" solution here. Note my "Micromasters" example above, where I didn't even bother trying to add DW to the mix. That said, I agree re: adding the hyphen. The above has now been changed to fit....--[[User:G.B. Blackrock\|G.B. Blackrock]] 16:06, 28 April 2006 (UTC)


			I've been gone for a while, but it seems that a lot of covers have disappeared. US issues 10-12, ALL the UK issues. What happened?--[[User:G.B. Blackrock\|G.B. Blackrock]] 17:50, 31 October 2006 (UTC)

	[[Category:Comic covers]]<div id="wikia-credits"><br /><br /><small>From [http://transformers.wikia.com Teletraan I: The Transformers Wiki], a [http://www.wikia.com Wikia] wiki.</small></div>		[[Category:Comic covers]]<div id="wikia-credits"><br /><br /><small>From [http://transformers.wikia.com Teletraan I: The Transformers Wiki], a [http://www.wikia.com Wikia] wiki.</small></div>

G.B. Blackrock: Image talk:Aerialover.jpg moved to Category talk:Comic covers: This is intended to set a standard for how comic cover images should be named. As such, it belongs in a more generic comic cover place, rather than with a specific issue (especially on

2006-05-01T14:00:58Z

Image talk:Aerialover.jpg moved to Category talk:Comic covers: This is intended to set a standard for how comic cover images should be named. As such, it belongs in a more generic comic cover place, rather than with a specific issue (especially on

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G.B. Blackrock at 16:06, 28 April 2006

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	::In that case, maybe put a hyphen in all of them before the issue number, not just the ones that have a volume number. Seperating the publisher from the number with some character is good. So, uh... what about when a single publisher has more than one series? What's the plan then? --[[User:Steve-o\|Steve-o]] 14:45, 28 April 2006 (UTC)		::In that case, maybe put a hyphen in all of them before the issue number, not just the ones that have a volume number. Seperating the publisher from the number with some character is good. So, uh... what about when a single publisher has more than one series? What's the plan then? --[[User:Steve-o\|Steve-o]] 14:45, 28 April 2006 (UTC)
	:::I'm convinced there won't be a "one size fits all" solution here. Note my "Micromasters" example above, where I didn't even ~~both~~ trying to add DW to the mix. That said, I agree re: adding the hyphen. The above has now been changed to fit....--[[User:G.B. Blackrock\|G.B. Blackrock]] 16:06, 28 April 2006 (UTC)		:::I'm convinced there won't be a "one size fits all" solution here. Note my "Micromasters" example above, where I didn't even bother trying to add DW to the mix. That said, I agree re: adding the hyphen. The above has now been changed to fit....--[[User:G.B. Blackrock\|G.B. Blackrock]] 16:06, 28 April 2006 (UTC)

	[[Category:Comic covers]]<div id="wikia-credits"><br /><br /><small>From [http://transformers.wikia.com Teletraan I: The Transformers Wiki], a [http://www.wikia.com Wikia] wiki.</small></div>		[[Category:Comic covers]]<div id="wikia-credits"><br /><br /><small>From [http://transformers.wikia.com Teletraan I: The Transformers Wiki], a [http://www.wikia.com Wikia] wiki.</small></div>

G.B. Blackrock at 16:06, 28 April 2006

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	==Proposal for Standardization of Comic Cover Image names==		==Proposal for Standardization of Comic Cover Image names==
	As I look through the images displayed on the Category:Comic covers link (example added below), it seems to me that we should start standardizing comic cover image names. I propose a formula like this: "~~publisher00~~.jpg"		As I look through the images displayed on the Category:Comic covers link (example added below), it seems to me that we should start standardizing comic cover image names. I propose a formula like this: "publisher-00.jpg"

	For example: for US Marvel issues, the name of the image of issue 1 would be: "~~MarvelUS01~~.jpg"		For example: for US Marvel issues, the name of the image of issue 1 would be: "MarvelUS-01.jpg"
	For the UK issues, since there are over 100 issues, I'd suggest "~~MarvelUK001~~.jpg" but figure two digits is enough for any other publisher, as I ''really'' doubt that any other publisher will ever reach 100 issues. (No offense, IDW!)		For the UK issues, since there are over 100 issues, I'd suggest "MarvelUK-001.jpg" but figure two digits is enough for any other publisher, as I ''really'' doubt that any other publisher will ever reach 100 issues. (No offense, IDW!)

	For the main G1 DW comics, the formula would include volume numbers, as in "DWv1-01.jpg" "DWv2-01.jpg" and so on....		For the main G1 DW comics, the formula would include volume numbers, as in "DWv1-01.jpg" "DWv2-01.jpg" and so on....

	For mini-series or other oddballs, a different system would be needed, of course, (say, "~~Micromasters1~~.jpg") but I'm thinking that whatever is selected should remain the same for that particular series.		For mini-series or other oddballs, a different system would be needed, of course, (say, "Micromasters-1.jpg") but I'm thinking that whatever is selected should remain the same for that particular series.

	This way, when someone selects the category link, all related series covers will show up together, in order.		This way, when someone selects the category link, all related series covers will show up together, in order.
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	::In that case, maybe put a hyphen in all of them before the issue number, not just the ones that have a volume number. Seperating the publisher from the number with some character is good. So, uh... what about when a single publisher has more than one series? What's the plan then? --[[User:Steve-o\|Steve-o]] 14:45, 28 April 2006 (UTC)		::In that case, maybe put a hyphen in all of them before the issue number, not just the ones that have a volume number. Seperating the publisher from the number with some character is good. So, uh... what about when a single publisher has more than one series? What's the plan then? --[[User:Steve-o\|Steve-o]] 14:45, 28 April 2006 (UTC)
			:::I'm convinced there won't be a "one size fits all" solution here. Note my "Micromasters" example above, where I didn't even both trying to add DW to the mix. That said, I agree re: adding the hyphen. The above has now been changed to fit....--[[User:G.B. Blackrock\|G.B. Blackrock]] 16:06, 28 April 2006 (UTC)

	[[Category:Comic covers]]<div id="wikia-credits"><br /><br /><small>From [http://transformers.wikia.com Teletraan I: The Transformers Wiki], a [http://www.wikia.com Wikia] wiki.</small></div>		[[Category:Comic covers]]<div id="wikia-credits"><br /><br /><small>From [http://transformers.wikia.com Teletraan I: The Transformers Wiki], a [http://www.wikia.com Wikia] wiki.</small></div>

Steve-o at 14:45, 28 April 2006

2006-04-28T14:45:20Z

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	I think this scheme sounds like a good idea. --[[User:Steve-o\|Steve-o]] 04:05, 28 April 2006 (UTC)		I think this scheme sounds like a good idea. --[[User:Steve-o\|Steve-o]] 04:05, 28 April 2006 (UTC)
	:One change. Apparently Wiki doesn't like the "#" symbol. I've changed the references above to reflect this.--[[User:G.B. Blackrock\|G.B. Blackrock]] 04:18, 28 April 2006 (UTC)		:One change. Apparently Wiki doesn't like the "#" symbol. I've changed the references above to reflect this.--[[User:G.B. Blackrock\|G.B. Blackrock]] 04:18, 28 April 2006 (UTC)

			::In that case, maybe put a hyphen in all of them before the issue number, not just the ones that have a volume number. Seperating the publisher from the number with some character is good. So, uh... what about when a single publisher has more than one series? What's the plan then? --[[User:Steve-o\|Steve-o]] 14:45, 28 April 2006 (UTC)

	[[Category:Comic covers]]<div id="wikia-credits"><br /><br /><small>From [http://transformers.wikia.com Teletraan I: The Transformers Wiki], a [http://www.wikia.com Wikia] wiki.</small></div>		[[Category:Comic covers]]<div id="wikia-credits"><br /><br /><small>From [http://transformers.wikia.com Teletraan I: The Transformers Wiki], a [http://www.wikia.com Wikia] wiki.</small></div>

G.B. Blackrock at 04:18, 28 April 2006

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	==Proposal for Standardization of Comic Cover Image names==		==Proposal for Standardization of Comic Cover Image names==
	As I look through the images displayed on the Category:Comic covers link (example added below), it seems to me that we should start standardizing comic cover image names. I propose a formula like this: "~~publisher#00~~.jpg"		As I look through the images displayed on the Category:Comic covers link (example added below), it seems to me that we should start standardizing comic cover image names. I propose a formula like this: "publisher00.jpg"

	For example: for US Marvel issues, the name of the image of issue 1 would be: "~~MarvelUS#01~~.jpg"		For example: for US Marvel issues, the name of the image of issue 1 would be: "MarvelUS01.jpg"
	For the UK issues, since there are over 100 issues, I'd suggest "~~MarvelUK#001~~.jpg" but figure two digits is enough for any other publisher, as I ''really'' doubt that any other publisher will ever reach 100 issues. (No offense, IDW!)		For the UK issues, since there are over 100 issues, I'd suggest "MarvelUK001.jpg" but figure two digits is enough for any other publisher, as I ''really'' doubt that any other publisher will ever reach 100 issues. (No offense, IDW!)

	For the main G1 DW comics, the formula would include volume numbers, as in "DWv1#01.jpg" "DWv2#01.jpg" and so on....		For the main G1 DW comics, the formula would include volume numbers, as in "DWv1-01.jpg" "DWv2-01.jpg" and so on....

	For mini-series or other oddballs, a different system would be needed, of course, (say, "~~Micromasters#1~~.jpg") but I'm thinking that whatever is selected should remain the same for that particular series.		For mini-series or other oddballs, a different system would be needed, of course, (say, "Micromasters1.jpg") but I'm thinking that whatever is selected should remain the same for that particular series.

	This way, when someone selects the category link, all related series covers will show up together, in order.		This way, when someone selects the category link, all related series covers will show up together, in order.
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	I think this scheme sounds like a good idea. --[[User:Steve-o\|Steve-o]] 04:05, 28 April 2006 (UTC)		I think this scheme sounds like a good idea. --[[User:Steve-o\|Steve-o]] 04:05, 28 April 2006 (UTC)
			:One change. Apparently Wiki doesn't like the "#" symbol. I've changed the references above to reflect this.--[[User:G.B. Blackrock\|G.B. Blackrock]] 04:18, 28 April 2006 (UTC)

	[[Category:Comic covers]]<div id="wikia-credits"><br /><br /><small>From [http://transformers.wikia.com Teletraan I: The Transformers Wiki], a [http://www.wikia.com Wikia] wiki.</small></div>		[[Category:Comic covers]]<div id="wikia-credits"><br /><br /><small>From [http://transformers.wikia.com Teletraan I: The Transformers Wiki], a [http://www.wikia.com Wikia] wiki.</small></div>

Steve-o at 04:05, 28 April 2006

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	One major problem, I cannot delete or rename images. Can an admin do that? Is there an interest in such?		One major problem, I cannot delete or rename images. Can an admin do that? Is there an interest in such?
	--[[User:G.B. Blackrock\|G.B. Blackrock]] 03:49, 28 April 2006 (UTC)		--[[User:G.B. Blackrock\|G.B. Blackrock]] 03:49, 28 April 2006 (UTC)

			I think this scheme sounds like a good idea. --[[User:Steve-o\|Steve-o]] 04:05, 28 April 2006 (UTC)

	[[Category:Comic covers]]<div id="wikia-credits"><br /><br /><small>From [http://transformers.wikia.com Teletraan I: The Transformers Wiki], a [http://www.wikia.com Wikia] wiki.</small></div>		[[Category:Comic covers]]<div id="wikia-credits"><br /><br /><small>From [http://transformers.wikia.com Teletraan I: The Transformers Wiki], a [http://www.wikia.com Wikia] wiki.</small></div>

G.B. Blackrock: A proposal for the standardization of comic cover image names

2006-04-28T03:49:59Z

A proposal for the standardization of comic cover image names

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	==Proposal for Standardization of Comic Cover Image names==		==Proposal for Standardization of Comic Cover Image names==
	As I look through the images displayed on the Category:Comic covers link, it seems to me that we should start standardizing comic cover image names. I propose a formula like this: "publisher#00.jpg"		As I look through the images displayed on the Category:Comic covers link (example added below), it seems to me that we should start standardizing comic cover image names. I propose a formula like this: "publisher#00.jpg"

	For example: for US Marvel issues, the name of the image of issue 1 would be: "MarvelUS#01.jpg"		For example: for US Marvel issues, the name of the image of issue 1 would be: "MarvelUS#01.jpg"
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	One major problem, I cannot delete or rename images. Can an admin do that? Is there an interest in such?		One major problem, I cannot delete or rename images. Can an admin do that? Is there an interest in such?
	--[[User:G.B. Blackrock\|G.B. Blackrock]] 03:49, 28 April 2006 (UTC)<div id="wikia-credits"><br /><br /><small>From [http://transformers.wikia.com Teletraan I: The Transformers Wiki], a [http://www.wikia.com Wikia] wiki.</small></div>		--[[User:G.B. Blackrock\|G.B. Blackrock]] 03:49, 28 April 2006 (UTC)

			[[Category:Comic covers]]<div id="wikia-credits"><br /><br /><small>From [http://transformers.wikia.com Teletraan I: The Transformers Wiki], a [http://www.wikia.com Wikia] wiki.</small></div>