https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Bharatpedia%3AWikiGnome 2026-11-04T04:13:03Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.43.6 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bharatpedia:WikiGnome&diff=560062&oldid=prev 2026-09-08T07:08:24Z

<p>Created page with &quot;&lt;div style=&quot;border:1px solid #b2d8b2; background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f2f9f2); color:inherit; padding:15px; border-radius:10px; margin-bottom:15px;&quot;&gt; <a href="/wiki/File:Vista-advancedsettings.png" title="File:Vista-advancedsettings.png">45px|left|link=</a> &#039;&#039;&#039;A WikiGnome&#039;&#039;&#039; (plural: &#039;&#039;WikiGnomes&#039;&#039;) is a wiki editor who works quietly behind the scenes to make small, useful edits without seeking attention or credit. WikiGnomes focus on fixing typos, correcting grammar, repairing broken links, and organi...&quot;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>&lt;div style=&quot;border:1px solid #b2d8b2; background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f2f9f2); color:inherit; padding:15px; border-radius:10px; margin-bottom:15px;&quot;&gt;<br /> [[File:Vista-advancedsettings.png|45px|left|link=]]<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;A WikiGnome&#039;&#039;&#039; (plural: &#039;&#039;WikiGnomes&#039;&#039;) is a wiki editor who works quietly behind the scenes to make small, useful edits without seeking attention or credit. WikiGnomes focus on fixing typos, correcting grammar, repairing broken links, and organizing categories to keep the encyclopedia clean and functional.<br /> &lt;/div&gt;<br /> <br /> __TOC__<br /> <br /> == Overview ==<br /> WikiGnomes are essential contributors to Bharatpedia&#039;s overall quality. They rarely write massive articles from scratch or participate in heated talk page debates. Instead, they perform thousands of minor fixes that collectively make articles accurate, professional, and well-structured.<br /> <br /> * &#039;&#039;&#039;WikiGnomes&#039;&#039;&#039; work quietly on technical accuracy, typos, categories, and broken references.<br /> * &#039;&#039;&#039;[[Bharatpedia:WikiFairy|WikiFairies]]&#039;&#039;&#039; focus on visual appearance, layout beautification, images, and formatting.<br /> <br /> == Typical Activities ==<br /> You can often spot a WikiGnome performing tasks such as:<br /> * &#039;&#039;&#039;Correcting Spelling &amp; Grammar:&#039;&#039;&#039; Fixing typos, punctuation errors, and minor grammatical issues.<br /> * &#039;&#039;&#039;Fixing Broken Links:&#039;&#039;&#039; Repairing broken wikilinks, redirecting dead links, and updating target URLs.<br /> * &#039;&#039;&#039;Categorization:&#039;&#039;&#039; Adding relevant categories to uncategorized pages and organizing category trees.<br /> * &#039;&#039;&#039;Cleaning References:&#039;&#039;&#039; Fixing broken &lt;code&gt;&lt;nowiki&gt;&lt;ref&gt;&lt;/nowiki&gt;&lt;/code&gt; tags, standardizing citation formatting, and adding missing publication parameters.<br /> * &#039;&#039;&#039;Fixing Redirects:&#039;&#039;&#039; Resolving double redirects and pointing outdated links to new article titles.<br /> * &#039;&#039;&#039;Tidying Wikicode:&#039;&#039;&#039; Removing unnecessary HTML tags, excess line breaks, and duplicate parameters.<br /> <br /> == How to Identify as a WikiGnome ==<br /> If you prefer making quick, helpful minor edits across Bharatpedia without fuss, you can identify yourself as a WikiGnome by adding this category to your user page:<br /> <br /> &lt;pre&gt;<br /> [[Category:Bharatpedia WikiGnomes]]<br /> &lt;/pre&gt;<br /> <br /> == See Also ==<br /> * [[Bharatpedia:WikiFairy]] – Editors who focus on visual design, layout, and article aesthetics.<br /> * [[Bharatpedia:Recent changes patrol]] – Editors who monitor new edits to protect articles from vandalism.<br /> * [[Bharatpedia:Simplified Manual of Style]] – General formatting and style rules for Bharatpedia.<br /> <br /> [[Category:Bharatpedia fauna]]<br /> [[Category:Bharatpedia community]]</div>

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