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Welcome to The Sims Wiki '''Development Portal''', this is where the community keeps up to date with minor updates and discussions about templates and general site maintenance.
 
The [[The Sims Wiki talk:Development Portal|talk page]] is where you can announce what you've been up to, something you've noticed and to give other contributors a heads up!
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Welcome to The Sims Wiki '''Development Portal''', this is where the community keeps up to date with minor updates and discussions to templates and general site maintenance.
 
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*Templates that may need to be updated for new releases:
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:*<s>Templates in [[:Category:Game color templates]]</s> (This has been handled by MGL below)
:*{{T|MGL}}
:*{{T|Vgcode}}
:*{{T|Vgcoderev}}
:*{{T|Vglogo}}
:*{{T|Vgseries}} (More or less the same as MGL so delete it after it's not used anymore)
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:*{{T|Checkgame}}
:*{{T|GetGameIcon}}
:*{{T|GetGameCat}}
:*{{T|GetFamilyGameCat}}
:*{{T|GetObjectCats}}
:*{{T|Eraicon}}
:*{{T|TS4icon}} (exclusively for TS4)
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The [[{{TALKSPACE}}:{{PAGENAME}}|talk page]] is where you can announce what you've been up to, something you've noticed and to give other contributors a heads up!
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===Development news===
In short bullet format, newest at the top:
* Fanon categories for Sims are now generated by {{T|Sim}}. 16:48, April 24, 2011 (UTC)
* Added new available awards to [[The Sims Wiki:Awards]]; all images displayed in {{t|Awards}} will automatically resize to 20px.
* A Wikia update has made the topnav bar slightly wider, resulting in word wrap; stopgap measure has been taken, but input on topnav design is welcome on the talk page.
* removed "yes" and "available" as buy types in {{t|GetObjectCats}}
* '''Heads Up:''' Be sure to include '-moz-border-radius:' and '-webkit-border-radius:' tags on rounded corner boxes and headers, so that rounded corners show up in more browsers than just Mozilla Firefox.
* <code>sign</code> has been added to {{t|Sim3}} and {{t|Simbio3}} for Late Night Sims
* The <code>game</code> parameter in [[:Category:Infobox templates|Infobox templates]] is now '''required''' (especially for expansions and console games) as it is being/will be used to generate categories.
*[[Template:FamilyInfobox]], [[Template:Family]], [[Template:Family1]], [[Template:Family2]] & [[Template:Family3]] now have the optional parameter economicstatus. 15:37, October 24, 2010 (UTC)
* Merged {{t|Resurrect-Sims 3}} into {{t|Resurrect-in-game}}.
*[[Template:Game]] now has optional parameter for theme music - see [[The Sims]] for an implementation example. 21:45, October 3, 2010 (UTC)
* Changed the name of some [[:Category:Sims by resurrectability]] categories to use "who" instead of "that"
*[[Special:UnusedFiles]] is now almost empty, so editors can start checking it regularly again. 06:23, September 9, 2010 (UTC)
* Edited [[MediaWiki:Wikia.css]] and [[MediaWiki:Common.css]] for color consistency of navigation boxes and tables
*Added <code>(UTC)</code> at the end of [[Template:Unsigned]] so you don't have to. 23:20, September 1, 2010 (UTC)
*Added {{T|As of}} and {{t|Update after}} to tag dated statements
*Please join the discussion on [[Template talk:Era]] 23:18, September 1, 2010 (UTC)
*Updated [[Template:Navbox]], and added [[Template:Navbox subgroup]], [[Template:Navbox with collapsible groups]] and [[Template:Navbox with columns]]
*Created [[The Sims Wiki:Templates/usernotifications]] 16:59, September 1, 2010 (UTC)
*Added [[:Category:Succession templates|Succession templates]]
*Created [[Help:Editnotice]]. 16:19, September 1, 2010 (UTC)
*'''Update to {{t|Parthenon}}:''' added an optional width parameter. Number input is in percentage width; default value is 65% of screen width
*Started [[The Sims Wiki:Project Skin|Project Skin]] 21:11, August 25, 2010 (UTC)
*Added new available awards to[http://sims.wikia.com/wiki/The_Sims_Wiki:Awards The Sims Wiki:Awards]; all images displayed in {{[http://sims.wikia.com/wiki/Template:Awards Awards]}} will automatically resize to 20px.
*Added [[:Category:Customized help pages]] 03:49, August 22, 2010 (UTC)
*removed "yes" and "available" as buy types in {{[http://sims.wikia.com/wiki/Template:GetObjectCats GetObjectCats]}}
*Added [[The Sims Wiki:Special pages]] 14:00, August 17, 2010 (UTC)
*sign has been added to {{[http://sims.wikia.com/wiki/Template:Sim3 Sim3]}} and {{[http://sims.wikia.com/wiki/Template:Simbio3 Simbio3]}} for Late Night Sims
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*[http://sims.wikia.com/wiki/Template:FamilyInfobox Template:FamilyInfobox],[http://sims.wikia.com/wiki/Template:Family Template:Family],[http://sims.wikia.com/wiki/Template:Family1 Template:Family1],[http://sims.wikia.com/wiki/Template:Family2 Template:Family2] &[http://sims.wikia.com/wiki/Template:Family3 Template:Family3] now have the optional parameter economicstatus. 15:37, October 24, 2010 (UTC)
*[http://sims.wikia.com/wiki/Template:Game Template:Game] now has optional parameter for theme music - see [http://sims.wikia.com/wiki/The_Sims The Sims] for an implementation example. 21:45, October 3, 2010 (UTC)
*[http://sims.wikia.com/wiki/Special:UnusedFiles Special:UnusedFiles] is now almost empty, so editors can start checking it regularly again. 06:23, September 9, 2010 (UTC)
*Added (UTC) at the end of[http://sims.wikia.com/wiki/Template:Unsigned Template:Unsigned] so you don't have to. 23:20, September 1, 2010 (UTC)
*Please join the discussion on[http://sims.wikia.com/wiki/Template_talk:Era Template talk:Era] 23:18, September 1, 2010 (UTC)
*Created [http://sims.wikia.com/wiki/The_Sims_Wiki:Templates/usernotifications The Sims Wiki:Templates/usernotifications]16:59, September 1, 2010 (UTC)
*Created [http://sims.wikia.com/wiki/Help:Editnotice Help:Editnotice]. 16:19, September 1, 2010 (UTC)
*Started [http://sims.wikia.com/wiki/The_Sims_Wiki:Project_Skin Project Skin] 21:11, August 25, 2010 (UTC)
*Added [http://sims.wikia.com/wiki/Category:Customized_help_pages Category:Customized help pages] 03:49, August 22, 2010 (UTC)
*Added [http://sims.wikia.com/wiki/The_Sims_Wiki:Special_pages The Sims Wiki:Special pages] 14:00, August 17, 2010 (UTC)
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===Templates requesting comments===
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===New templates===
Ready to be launched and put to use:
* {{tT|SharedhelpWhich}} 0120:1002, SeptemberApril 2123, 20102011 (UTC)
* {{T|Checkfns}} and {{tT|MiniboxCheckuns}} 2300:4138, SeptemberMarch 2012, 20102011 (UTC)
*{{T|As of}} and {{t|TempblockUpdate after}} 1206:2404, SeptemberFebruary 1017, 20102011 (UTC)
*{{T|Navbox subgroup}}, {{T|Navbox with collapsible groups}} and {{T|Navbox with columns}} 06:04, February 17, 2011 (UTC)
*{{t|Experimental}} 16:27, September 2, 2010 (UTC)
*{{t|Task-infobox[http://sims.wikia.com/wiki/Template:Anchor Anchor]}} 1322:2329, AugustDecember 3012, 2010 (UTC)
*{{t|Nosharedhelp[http://sims.wikia.com/wiki/Template:RabbitholeInfobox RabbitholeInfobox]}} 1420:3403, AugustNovember 2923, 2010 (UTC)
*{{[http://sims.wikia.com/wiki/Template:Venue Venue]}} for bars, lounges & nightclubs, 22:33, November 22, 2010 (UTC)
*{{t|Tsw template}} 13:51, August 29, 2010 (UTC)
*{{t|Nutshell[http://sims.wikia.com/wiki/Template:Sharedhelp Sharedhelp]}} 1201:5910, AugustSeptember 2621, 2010 (UTC)
*{{t|Soft[http://sims.wikia.com/wiki/Template:Minibox redirectMinibox]}} 1223:1941, AugustSeptember 2620, 2010 (UTC)
*{{t|Whynotjoin[http://sims.wikia.com/wiki/Template:Tempblock Tempblock]}} 1812:4724, AugustSeptember 2510, 2010 (UTC)
*{{[http://sims.wikia.com/wiki/Template:Experimental Experimental]}} 16:27, September 2, 2010 (UTC)
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*{{[http://sims.wikia.com/wiki/Template:Task-infobox Task-infobox]}} 13:23, August 30, 2010 (UTC)
*{{[http://sims.wikia.com/wiki/Template:Nosharedhelp Nosharedhelp]}} 14:34, August 29, 2010 (UTC)
*{{[http://sims.wikia.com/wiki/Template:Tsw_template Tsw template]}} 13:51, August 29, 2010 (UTC)
*{{[http://sims.wikia.com/wiki/Template:Nutshell Nutshell]}} 12:59, August 26, 2010 (UTC)
*{{[http://sims.wikia.com/wiki/Template:Soft_redirect Soft redirect]}} 12:19, August 26, 2010 (UTC)
*{{[http://sims.wikia.com/wiki/Template:Whynotjoin Whynotjoin]}} 18:47, August 25, 2010 (UTC)
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===Handy links===
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*[[:Category:Templates]]
We would like you opinions on the following templates:
*[[The Sims Wiki:Templates]]
*{{T|Era}}
*{{T|Resolved/mini}}
*{{T|Venue}}
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Links to things you may want to use:
*[http://sims.wikia.com/index.php?namespace=10&title=Special%3ARecentChanges Recent template changes]
*[[The Sims Wiki:Special pages]]
*[[:Category:Templates]]
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