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'''Spoilers''' in articles on {{SITENAME}} give away plot information about a particular game or storyline feature. ''Spoilers that reveal plot elements about ''[[The Sims]]'' series of games are prevalent throughout {{SITENAME}}.'' As a rule, {{SITENAME}} will not include notices on articles that contain plot spoilers. By reading articles on {{SITENAME}}, the reader should know and be aware that this wiki includes any and all relevant information about ''[[The Sims]]'' series, including information which may reveal plot details or otherwise "spoil" gameplay for some people.
'''Spoilers''' in articles on {{SITENAME}} give away plot information about a particular game or storyline feature. ''Spoilers that reveal plot elements about ''[[The Sims]]'' series of games are prevalent throughout {{SITENAME}}.'' As a rule, {{SITENAME}} will not include notices on articles that contain plot spoilers. By reading articles on {{SITENAME}}, the reader should know and be aware that this wiki includes any and all relevant information about ''[[The Sims]]'' series, including information which may reveal plot details or otherwise "spoil" gameplay for some people.
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==For Readers==
==For readers==
Complete avoidance of spoilers on this wiki may be impossible, but in general, readers are safe if they avoid pages for individual Sims or characters. Pages on [[:Category:Simology|simology]], [[neighborhood]]s, the games themselves, and gameplay elements do not contain spoilers; pages about individual families or Sims are very likely to contain plot details and spoiler information. There are thousands of pages on this wiki that do not contain any form of spoiler information, and there are hundreds of pages on the wiki that do. Please be knowledgeable of this as you browse, as neither this wiki or the editors here are responsible if you inadvertently spoil your gameplay experience.
Complete avoidance of spoilers on this wiki may be impossible, but in general, readers are safe if they avoid pages for individual Sims or characters. Pages on [[:Category:Simology|simology]], [[neighborhood]]s, the games themselves, and gameplay elements do not contain spoilers; pages about individual families or Sims are very likely to contain plot details and spoiler information. There are thousands of pages on this wiki that do not contain any form of spoiler information, and there are hundreds of pages on the wiki that do. Please be knowledgeable of this as you browse, as neither this wiki or the editors here are responsible if you inadvertently spoil your gameplay experience.


==For Editors==
==For editors==
Please do not mark information as a spoiler, or otherwise highlight information which may spoil the game. Do not remove credible information from an article, even if that information is a spoiler. Removal of spoilers simply because they are spoilers will result in disciplinary action taken in accordance with [[The Sims Wiki:Policy|wiki policies]]. Editors should not shy away from adding this information, either. This wiki is a collection of information about the series, meaning that any and all relevant information is welcome, even information that would be classified as a spoiler.
Please do not mark information as a spoiler, or otherwise highlight information which may spoil the game. Do not remove credible information from an article, even if that information is a spoiler. Removal of spoilers simply because they are spoilers will result in disciplinary action taken in accordance with [[The Sims Wiki:Policy|wiki policies]]. Editors should not shy away from adding this information, either. This wiki is a collection of information about the series, meaning that any and all relevant information is welcome, even information that would be classified as a spoiler.



Revision as of 01:02, 1 January 2011

This wiki contains spoilers

Spoilers in articles on The Sims Wiki give away plot information about a particular game or storyline feature. Spoilers that reveal plot elements about The Sims series of games are prevalent throughout The Sims Wiki. As a rule, The Sims Wiki will not include notices on articles that contain plot spoilers. By reading articles on The Sims Wiki, the reader should know and be aware that this wiki includes any and all relevant information about The Sims series, including information which may reveal plot details or otherwise "spoil" gameplay for some people.

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For readers

Complete avoidance of spoilers on this wiki may be impossible, but in general, readers are safe if they avoid pages for individual Sims or characters. Pages on simology, neighborhoods, the games themselves, and gameplay elements do not contain spoilers; pages about individual families or Sims are very likely to contain plot details and spoiler information. There are thousands of pages on this wiki that do not contain any form of spoiler information, and there are hundreds of pages on the wiki that do. Please be knowledgeable of this as you browse, as neither this wiki or the editors here are responsible if you inadvertently spoil your gameplay experience.

For editors

Please do not mark information as a spoiler, or otherwise highlight information which may spoil the game. Do not remove credible information from an article, even if that information is a spoiler. Removal of spoilers simply because they are spoilers will result in disciplinary action taken in accordance with wiki policies. Editors should not shy away from adding this information, either. This wiki is a collection of information about the series, meaning that any and all relevant information is welcome, even information that would be classified as a spoiler.