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The following is a to-do list for Bulbagarden Archives. Higher powers are allowed the tasks of those below them in power. If you have any suggestions or tasks to add, please bring them up on the [[Archives talk:To-do list|talk page]].
The following is a to-do list for Bulbagarden Archives. Higher powers are allowed the tasks of those below them in power. If you have any suggestions or tasks to add, please bring them up on the [[Archives talk:To-do list|talk page]].
==Regular users==
 
*Upload, upload, upload!
==All users==
*Update these categories (add in a proper game at the end i.e <nowiki>{{backsprite|180|Flaaffy|shiny|II|Gold and Silver}}</nowiki>):
* Categorize, add meaningful summaries (using [[:Category:Templates|templates]] where relevant), and add proper licensing to all files
[[:Category:Red and Green shiny back sprites]] Current sprites in category: {{PAGESINCATEGORY:Red and Green shiny back sprites}} - Should only have 151 sprites!<br>
 
[[:Category:Red and Green back sprites]] Current sprites in category: {{PAGESINCATEGORY:Red and Green back sprites}} - should have 0 sprites
==Autoconfirmed users==
* Upload, upload, upload!
 
====Current tasks====
====Current tasks====
*Upload animated menu sprites for Generation V: e.g. [[File:Ani649MS.png]]
* .gifs can be converted to animated .png using [http://gif2apng.sourceforge.net/ this tool]
*The format for uploading is:
* Add {{template|mva}} and {{template|aba}} to images of moves and Abilities, respectively, in the anime and manga
<code><nowiki>==Summary==</nowiki> <br>
<nowiki>{{animenusprite|###|Pokémon}}</nowiki> <br>
<nowiki>==Licensing:==</nowiki> <br>
<nowiki>{{i-Fairuse-sprite-game}}</nowiki></code>
*.gifs can be converted to animated .png using [http://gif2apng.sourceforge.net/ this tool]


====Ongoing tasks====
====Ongoing tasks====
*Upload all Black and White images (e.g. [[:File:Spr 5b 151.png]], [[:File:Spr b g5 135 s.png]])
* Upload all sprites and models for the Generation VI, VII, and VIII games (e.g., [[:File:Spr 6x 151.png]], [[:File:Spr b 6x 135 s.png]])
**Upload over the current sprites to show Black and White unanimated images (e.g. [[:File:081 s.png]])
** Upload all missing sprites from the main series games (permission from users that are at least a senior administrator are required before uploading these images)
**Upload all missing sprites
** Upload all missing models for the 3D console games (Stadium, Colosseum, XD, Pokémon Battle Revolution) and mobile games (e.g., GO, Masters EX)
*Upload png replacements of anime jpgs (do not forget to input the {{template|delete}} template into the file to notify {{ar|administrators}}
** Upload sprites for mobile games (e.g., Café Mix, Shuffle)
*Upload png replacements of manga jpgs
** Upload maps for Pokémon Ruby, Sapphire, and Emerald (through the PokéNav)
*Upload [[:Category:Images needing transparency|transparent]] or [[:Category:Images needing to be flipped|flipped]] images as needed, or request them by inputting the {{template|Transparency needed}} template or {{template|Flip needed}} template, respectively, if you don't have them
* Upload over the current sprites to show Black 2 and White 2 unanimated images (e.g. [[:File:081 s.png]])
*Categorize, and add proper licensing to all files
* Upload png replacements of anime jpgs (do not forget to input the {{template|delete}} template into the file to notify {{ar|staff|staff members}})
*Request better images that don't fit any of the above requirements through the {{template|bad image}} template
* Upload png replacements of manga jpgs
*Request movement of images through the {{template|move}} template
* Upload [[:Category:Images needing transparency|transparent]] or [[:Category:Images needing to be flipped|flipped]] images as needed, or request them by inputting the {{template|Transparency needed}} template or {{template|Flip needed}} template, respectively, if you don't have them
*Request deletion of images through the {{template|delete}} template. Ensure the said images on Bulbapedia and/or Bulbanews are properly fixed or removed before doing this.
* Request better images that don't fit any of the above requirements through the {{template|bad image}} template
*Fix the images on the TCG such that they go in the proper category ([[:Category:TCG fair use images|this category]] is for non-card images, whereas [[:Category:Fair use card images|this]] is for the cards only) by use of the correct licensing ([[:Template:i-Fairuse-tcg-noncard|non-card]] vs. [[:Template:i-Fairuse-tcg|this]])
* Request movement of images through the {{template|move}} template
*Upload TCG images properly (do not upload any Farfetch'd or Ho-Oh images due to non-alphanumeric characters, for others, remove the non-alphanumeric character in question)
* Request deletion of images through the {{template|delete}} template. Ensure the said images on Bulbapedia and/or Bulbanews are properly fixed or removed before doing this.
*Welcome users that have contributed in some way beneficial to the Archives with the {{template|welcome}} template (do not forget to put it in this format: <code><nowiki>{{subst:welcome}}</nowiki></code>)
* Fix the images on the TCG such that they go in the proper category ([[:Category:TCG fair use images|this category]] is for non-card images, whereas [[:Category:Fair use card images|this]] is for the cards only) by use of the correct licensing ([[:Template:i-Fairuse-tcg-noncard|non-card]] vs. [[:Template:i-Fairuse-tcg|this]])
* Upload TCG images properly. Images of Pokémon with non-alphanumeric characters (excluding hyphens, but including spaces) in their name should have the offending character(s) omitted in the filename. For further details, see the [[Archives:Manual of style#TCG scans|manual of style]].
* Welcome users that have contributed in some way beneficial to the Archives with the {{template|welcome}} template (do not forget to put it in this format: <code><nowiki>{{subst:welcome}}</nowiki></code>)
* Some Diamond and Pearl back sprites have pixel issues. Re-upload damaged sprites with proper versions
* Update every image (depicting a move found in [[:Category:Moves (game)|this category]]) summary and replace the content with {{template|mv}}, the usage is <code><nowiki>{{mv|Pokémon|move|generation (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, or 8)|type=type of the move|target=Target Pokémon|ani=whether the image is animated in png}}</nowiki></code>.
** The template will add the proper categories, so if you see a manually-added Category (like [[:Category:Moves (game)]], both Pokémon, user and target), delete it.
** Check your browser before saying the image is not animated. If [[File:Ani001OD.png]] is not animated on your browser, no other animated pngs will be animated on your browser. Browsers that can show animated png files include Mozilla Firefox, SeaMonkey, and Opera.


==Junior admins==
==Junior admins==
*[[:Category:Candidates for moving|Move]] images (do not forget to remove the {{template|move}} template and ensure the images are properly fixed on Bulbapedia and/or Bulbanews
*[[:Category:Candidates for moving|Move]] images (do not forget to remove the {{template|move}} template) and ensure the images are properly fixed on Bulbapedia and/or Bulbanews). Where relevant, also delete the redirected images (usually sprite redirects are exceptions).
====Ongoing tasks====
====Ongoing tasks====
* Moving images to standard file naming notation, from .PNG to .png, etc
* Moving images to standard file naming notation, from .PNG to .png, etc.
:Using proper file names
:Using proper file names
:Removing non-alphanumeric characters
:Removing non-alphanumeric characters
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==Admins==
==Admins==
*[[:Category:Candidates for deletion|Delete]] images: Make sure the images are unused, especially images that switch as they are considered unused (e.g. [[:File:492Shaymin-Land.png]])
*[[:Category:Candidates for deletion|Delete]] images: Make sure the images are unused, especially images that switch as they are considered unused (e.g. [[:File:492Shaymin-Land.png]])
*Moving back sprites to a new naming standard: Spr b [gen][game] ###.png i.e. Spr b 5b 600.png
Completed: Gen II
====Ongoing tasks====
====Ongoing tasks====
*Moving files to proper filenames, the same as Junior Admins.
*Deleting unused files (mostly .jpgs and unused redirects)
*Deleting unused files (mostly .jpgs)


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Latest revision as of 00:52, 28 January 2021

The following is a to-do list for Bulbagarden Archives. Higher powers are allowed the tasks of those below them in power. If you have any suggestions or tasks to add, please bring them up on the talk page.

All users

  • Categorize, add meaningful summaries (using templates where relevant), and add proper licensing to all files

Autoconfirmed users

  • Upload, upload, upload!

Current tasks

  • .gifs can be converted to animated .png using this tool
  • Add {{mva}} and {{aba}} to images of moves and Abilities, respectively, in the anime and manga

Ongoing tasks

  • Upload all sprites and models for the Generation VI, VII, and VIII games (e.g., File:Spr 6x 151.png, File:Spr b 6x 135 s.png)
    • Upload all missing sprites from the main series games (permission from users that are at least a senior administrator are required before uploading these images)
    • Upload all missing models for the 3D console games (Stadium, Colosseum, XD, Pokémon Battle Revolution) and mobile games (e.g., GO, Masters EX)
    • Upload sprites for mobile games (e.g., Café Mix, Shuffle)
    • Upload maps for Pokémon Ruby, Sapphire, and Emerald (through the PokéNav)
  • Upload over the current sprites to show Black 2 and White 2 unanimated images (e.g. File:081 s.png)
  • Upload png replacements of anime jpgs (do not forget to input the {{delete}} template into the file to notify staff members)
  • Upload png replacements of manga jpgs
  • Upload transparent or flipped images as needed, or request them by inputting the {{Transparency needed}} template or {{Flip needed}} template, respectively, if you don't have them
  • Request better images that don't fit any of the above requirements through the {{bad image}} template
  • Request movement of images through the {{move}} template
  • Request deletion of images through the {{delete}} template. Ensure the said images on Bulbapedia and/or Bulbanews are properly fixed or removed before doing this.
  • Fix the images on the TCG such that they go in the proper category (this category is for non-card images, whereas this is for the cards only) by use of the correct licensing (non-card vs. this)
  • Upload TCG images properly. Images of Pokémon with non-alphanumeric characters (excluding hyphens, but including spaces) in their name should have the offending character(s) omitted in the filename. For further details, see the manual of style.
  • Welcome users that have contributed in some way beneficial to the Archives with the {{welcome}} template (do not forget to put it in this format: {{subst:welcome}})
  • Some Diamond and Pearl back sprites have pixel issues. Re-upload damaged sprites with proper versions
  • Update every image (depicting a move found in this category) summary and replace the content with {{mv}}, the usage is {{mv|Pokémon|move|generation (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, or 8)|type=type of the move|target=Target Pokémon|ani=whether the image is animated in png}}.
    • The template will add the proper categories, so if you see a manually-added Category (like Category:Moves (game), both Pokémon, user and target), delete it.
    • Check your browser before saying the image is not animated. If Ani001OD.png is not animated on your browser, no other animated pngs will be animated on your browser. Browsers that can show animated png files include Mozilla Firefox, SeaMonkey, and Opera.

Junior admins

  • Move images (do not forget to remove the {{move}} template) and ensure the images are properly fixed on Bulbapedia and/or Bulbanews). Where relevant, also delete the redirected images (usually sprite redirects are exceptions).

Ongoing tasks

  • Moving images to standard file naming notation, from .PNG to .png, etc.
Using proper file names
Removing non-alphanumeric characters
Meaningful filenames

Admins

Ongoing tasks

  • Deleting unused files (mostly .jpgs and unused redirects)