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: '''The purpose of this page is to co-ordinate editing of the WKB.'''
 
: '''The purpose of this page is to co-ordinate editing of the WKB.'''
 
: Every page on the WKB is listed here.
 
: Every page on the WKB is listed here.
: There is still a lot of content that needs improving (see the progress tables near the bottom of this page).
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: There is still a lot of content that needs improving.
 
: If you can think of anything that needs doing, no matter how small, add it to the task list below.
 
: If you can think of anything that needs doing, no matter how small, add it to the task list below.
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Sadly there's only like, three people who edit this wiki any more. Ideas:
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* beat people with sticks
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* forum posts - get this wiki some exposure
  
 
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== Task list ==
 
== Task list ==
  
* [[Installing WA on Windows Vista (original CD)]] Windows Vista installation guide
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* [[Installing WA on Windows Vista (original CD)]] Windows Vista installation guide (wanted: list of people who have got it working - drop names on talk page)
* [[Mission walkthrough (Worms Armageddon)]] Text walkthroughs for WA Missions
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* [[Mission walkthrough (Worms Armageddon)]] Text walkthroughs for WA Missions (are there any guides out there we can <strike>plagiarize</strike> paraphrase? i just can't be arsed.)
* [[Running WA without the CD]] Add Daemon Tools tutorial for no-cd play
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* [[Running WA without the CD]] Add Daemon Tools tutorial for no-cd play (bonz's name comes to mind)
* [[WA Mission Customization Guide]] Add laymen's guide to editing missions
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* [[WA Mission Customization Guide]] Add laymen's guide to editing missions (who knows anything about this?? drop names on the talk page please)
* [[Wind]] Calculations for wind (pester DC for this)
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* Clarify [[Cluster Bomb Head Explosion]] re: difference between W2 and WA behaviour (Melon & Reg had a kerfuffle about this, ask them)
* Clarify [[Cluster Bomb Head Explosion]] (difference between W2 and WA behaviour)
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* [[Sudden Death]] find out exactly how it's triggered (i might do some tests)
* [[Sudden Death]] find out exactly how it's triggered
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* [[Post-game awards (Worms Armageddon)]] add info
 
* [[Post-game awards (Worms Armageddon)]] add info
  
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== Articles that needs updating in the event of a Beta release ==
 
== Articles that needs updating in the event of a Beta release ==
  
(bolded articles are those that still need updating)
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(all currently up to date)
  
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* The ReadMes
 
* [[Worms Armageddon]]
 
* [[Worms Armageddon]]
 
* [[Beta updates (Worms Armageddon)]]
 
* [[Beta updates (Worms Armageddon)]]
* [[Worms Armageddon ReadMe (English)]]
 
* '''[[Worms Armageddon ReadMe (French)]]'''
 
* '''[[Worms Armageddon ReadMe (Russian)]]'''
 
* '''[[Worms Armageddon ReadMe (Portuguese)]]'''
 
 
* [[Installing WA on Windows 95/98 (original CD)]]
 
* [[Installing WA on Windows 95/98 (original CD)]]
 
* [[Installing WA on Windows 2000/XP (original CD)]]
 
* [[Installing WA on Windows 2000/XP (original CD)]]
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** [[Guides, FAQs, and ReadMes]]
 
** [[Guides, FAQs, and ReadMes]]
 
*** [[External Alpha Test License Agreement]]
 
*** [[External Alpha Test License Agreement]]
*** [[Worms Armageddon ReadMe (English)]]
 
*** [[Worms Armageddon ReadMe (French)]]
 
*** [[Worms Armageddon ReadMe (Russian)]]
 
*** [[Worms Armageddon ReadMe (Portuguese)]]
 
 
*** [[Troubleshooting FAQ]]
 
*** [[Troubleshooting FAQ]]
 
*** [[WA Mission Customization Guide]]
 
*** [[WA Mission Customization Guide]]
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*** [[Installing WA on Windows 2000/NT/XP (Sold Out Software)]]
 
*** [[Installing WA on Windows 2000/NT/XP (Sold Out Software)]]
 
*** [[Installing WA on Linux, using WINE (Sold Out Software)]]
 
*** [[Installing WA on Linux, using WINE (Sold Out Software)]]
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**** '''See also [[Article Tree#ReadMe articles|ReadMe section below for list]]'''
 
** [[Game logic]] (also a subpage of [[Worms 2]], [[Worms World Party]], [[Worms]], [[Worms: The Directors Cut]])
 
** [[Game logic]] (also a subpage of [[Worms 2]], [[Worms World Party]], [[Worms]], [[Worms: The Directors Cut]])
 
*** [[Crate Probability]]
 
*** [[Crate Probability]]
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**** [[Bazooka-Uzi trick]]
 
**** [[Bazooka-Uzi trick]]
 
*** [[Weapons]]
 
*** [[Weapons]]
**** '''See [[Article Tree#Weapon article progress table|Weapon section below for list]]'''
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**** '''See [[Article Tree#Weapon articles|Weapon section below for list]]'''
 
** [[Software]] (also a subpage of [[Worms World Party]], [[Worms 2]])
 
** [[Software]] (also a subpage of [[Worms World Party]], [[Worms 2]])
*** '''See [[Article Tree#Software article progress table|Software section below for list]]'''
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*** '''See [[Article Tree#Software articles|Software section below for list]]'''
 
** [[File formats]] (also a subpage of [[Worms 2]], [[Worms World Party]], [[Worms]], [[Worms United]], [[Worms: The Directors Cut]])
 
** [[File formats]] (also a subpage of [[Worms 2]], [[Worms World Party]], [[Worms]], [[Worms United]], [[Worms: The Directors Cut]])
 
*** [[Graphics directory]]
 
*** [[Graphics directory]]
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*** [[Soundbanks]]
 
*** [[Soundbanks]]
 
** [[Schemes]] (also a subpage of [[Worms 2]], [[Worms World Party]])
 
** [[Schemes]] (also a subpage of [[Worms 2]], [[Worms World Party]])
*** '''See [[Article Tree#Scheme article progress table|Scheme section below for list]]'''
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*** '''See [[Article Tree#Scheme articles|Scheme section below for list]]'''
 
** [[Community]] (also a subpage of [[Worms 2]], [[Worms World Party]])
 
** [[Community]] (also a subpage of [[Worms 2]], [[Worms World Party]])
 
*** [[Team17 forums]]
 
*** [[Team17 forums]]
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** [[Worms Knowledge Base:Contributing]]
 
** [[Worms Knowledge Base:Contributing]]
  
== Weapon article progress table ==
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== Weapon articles ==
  
 
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== Scheme article progress table ==
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== Scheme articles ==
  
 
* Minimum standard for <span style="color:orange">'''adequate'''</span> rating:
 
* Minimum standard for <span style="color:orange">'''adequate'''</span> rating:
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== Software article progress table ==
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== Software articles ==
  
* All articles now contain infoboxes
 
 
* ''Description'' should contain
 
* ''Description'' should contain
 
** what the program does
 
** what the program does
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* ''Future plans'' is considered complete if the article mentions that:
 
* ''Future plans'' is considered complete if the article mentions that:
 
** the program is obsolete or
 
** the program is obsolete or
** the program is 'complete' and likely has no room for improvement
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** the program is 'complete' and likely has no room for improvement or
 
** the creator has stopped working on the program
 
** the creator has stopped working on the program
 
* ''History'' is considered complete if the article gives an approximate date of creation and mentions any major milestones in the program's history.
 
* ''History'' is considered complete if the article gives an approximate date of creation and mentions any major milestones in the program's history.
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| <span style="color:red">none</span>
 
| <span style="color:red">none</span>
 
| <span style="color:red">none</span>
 
| <span style="color:red">none</span>
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== ReadMe articles ==
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* Apparently SupSuper did some translation for the Portuguese version. Someone poke him.
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! Language !! latest update? !! past updates? !! footnotes? !! known issues? !! other sections?
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! <span style="color:green">complete</span>
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! <span style="color:green">complete</span>
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! [[Worms Armageddon ReadMe (French)]]
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! <span style="color:red">no</span>
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! <span style="color:orange">28.0 only</span>
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! <span style="color:orange">unfinished</span>
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! [[Worms Armageddon ReadMe (Portuguese)]]
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! <span style="color:red">no</span>
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! <span style="color:red">no</span>
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! <span style="color:red">no</span>
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! <span style="color:red">no</span>
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| [[Worms Armageddon ReadMe (Russian)]]
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! <span style="color:red">no</span>
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! <span style="color:orange">28.0 only</span>
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! <span style="color:red">no</span>
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Revision as of 17:34, 18 August 2008

The purpose of this page is to co-ordinate editing of the WKB.
Every page on the WKB is listed here.
There is still a lot of content that needs improving.
If you can think of anything that needs doing, no matter how small, add it to the task list below.

Sadly there's only like, three people who edit this wiki any more. Ideas:

  • beat people with sticks
  • forum posts - get this wiki some exposure

Task list

Articles with to-do lists

Articles that needs updating in the event of a Beta release

(all currently up to date)

Articles

Untree'd Articles

Weapon articles

weapon infobox? powerbox? description? tactics? overall quality
Air Strike complete add injuries rubbish good piss poor
Armageddon complete complete rubbish rubbish piss poor
Banana Bomb complete add injuries good good good
Baseball Bat complete complete rubbish rubbish piss poor
Battle Axe complete complete good good good
Bazooka complete complete rubbish good good
Blowtorch complete higher injuries rubbish rubbish piss poor
Bungee complete n/a rubbish rubbish piss poor
Cloned Sheep complete incomplete good rubbish good
Cluster Bomb complete incomplete good good good
Concrete Donkey complete add injury rubbish rubbish piss poor
Crate Shower complete n/a good rubbish piss poor
Crate Spy incomplete n/a rubbish rubbish piss poor
Damage x2 incomplete n/a rubbish rubbish piss poor
Double Turn Time complete n/a rubbish rubbish piss poor
Dragon Ball complete complete good good good
Dynamite complete add injuries rubbish good piss poor
Earthquake complete n/a rubbish rubbish piss poor
Fast Walk complete n/a rubbish rubbish piss poor
Fire Punch complete complete good good good
Flamethrower complete complete rubbish rubbish piss poor
Freeze complete n/a good good good
Girder complete other settings rubbish rubbish piss poor
Girder Starter Pack complete complete rubbish rubbish piss poor
Grenade complete complete rubbish good good
Grenade Launcher none none rubbish rubbish piss poor
Handgun complete complete rubbish rubbish piss poor
Holy Hand Grenade complete add injuries good good good
Homing Airstrike complete none rubbish rubbish piss poor
Homing Cluster Bomb complete none rubbish rubbish piss poor
Homing Missile complete complete good good good
Homing Pigeon complete add injuries rubbish rubbish piss poor
Indian Nuclear Test complete complete good rubbish good
Invisibility complete n/a rubbish rubbish piss poor
Jet Pack complete n/a good rubbish piss poor
Kamikaze complete add injuries excellent excellent excellent
Laser Sight complete n/a rubbish rubbish piss poor
Longbow complete complete rubbish good good
Low Gravity complete n/a rubbish rubbish piss poor
Mad Cows complete add injuries good rubbish piss poor
Mail Strike complete add injury rubbish rubbish piss poor
MB Bomb complete add injury rubbish rubbish piss poor
Mike's Carpet Bomb complete add injury rubbish rubbish piss poor
Mine complete add injuries excellent excellent excellent
Minigun complete complete rubbish good piss poor
Mine Strike complete add injury rubbish rubbish piss poor
Ming Vase complete add injury rubbish rubbish piss poor
Mole complete none rubbish rubbish piss poor
Mole Squadron complete add injury rubbish rubbish piss poor
Mortar complete incomplete rubbish good piss poor
Napalm Strike complete none rubbish good piss poor
Ninja Rope complete complete rubbish rubbish piss poor
Old Woman complete add injuries rubbish rubbish piss poor
Parachute complete n/a
Patsy's Magic Bullet complete add injury rubbish rubbish piss poor
Petrol Bomb complete pieces of fire rubbish rubbish piss poor
Pnuematic Drill complete add injuries rubbish rubbish piss poor
Prod complete none rubbish good piss poor
Salvation Army complete add injury rubbish rubbish piss poor
Scales of Justice complete n/a good rubbish piss poor
Select Worm complete n/a rubbish rubbish piss poor
Sheep complete add injuries rubbish rubbish piss poor
Sheep Launcher complete add injuries good good good
Sheep-on-a-Rope none none good good good
Sheep Strike (French Sheep Strike) complete none rubbish rubbish piss poor
Shotgun complete complete excellent excellent excellent
Skunk complete add injuries rubbish rubbish piss poor
Suicide Bomber complete confirm injury rubbish rubbish piss poor
Super Banana Bomb complete add injury rubbish rubbish piss poor
Super Sheep (Aqua Sheep) complete add injuries good good good
Teleport complete n/a good good good
Uzi complete complete rubbish rubbish piss poor

Scheme articles

  • Minimum standard for adequate rating:
    • Suitably comprehensive description, with rules and variations if applicable
    • Setup infobox with scheme download
  • If a scheme is largely devoid of strategy, the article need not have an entire section for it. Mentioning the lack of strategy (and covering what little strategy there is) is sufficient.
scheme description? setup? strategy? history? replays? overall quality
Hysteria complete complete complete complete complete excellent
One of Everything complete complete complete complete complete excellent
Warmer complete complete none complete complete excellent
Bow and Arrows complete variants variants complete variants adequate
Supersheeper complete complete none none none adequate
Dabble and Fidget complete complete none none none adequate
CrappyCr8s complete none none complete none terrible
Intermediate complete complete none none none adequate
Walk For Weapons complete complete none none none adequate
Rope Race copyedit complete none none none adequate
Bazooka and Grenades copyedit complete none none none adequate
Wall-X-Wall Shopper complete none none complete none adequate
Shopper complete none none complete none adequate
Mole Shopper needs more complete none none none adequate
Team17 (scheme) needs more none none none none terrible
Trench Warfare complete complete none none none adequate
Holy war complete complete none none none adequate
Bungee Race none complete none none none terrible
Burning Girders complete complete complete none complete adequate
Super Sheep Race complete complete complete none complete adequate
Comet Dodging Race Wee complete complete complete none complete adequate
Team Wormtress none none none none none terrible
Wascar none none none none none terrible

Software articles

  • Description should contain
    • what the program does
    • a list of the most significant features (or all of them if not too many)
    • a short userguide (or complete userguide if not too long)
    • limitations, and comparisons with alternatives
  • Future plans is considered complete if the article mentions that:
    • the program is obsolete or
    • the program is 'complete' and likely has no room for improvement or
    • the creator has stopped working on the program
  • History is considered complete if the article gives an approximate date of creation and mentions any major milestones in the program's history.
program description? history? future plans?
Animated Grave Machine (WWP) complete none complete
Another Random Scheme Editor complete complete complete
Anzas Minimizer complete none none
Armageditor complete complete complete
Automatic Installer complete complete complete
BIT Monkey needs more none complete
BRSolver complete needs more none
Caecilian complete none complete
ChatSnatch complete none complete
Constipated Silkworm complete complete complete
CutWorm copyedit complete complete
Full Wormage Unlocker complete none complete
LeetF*ck complete complete complete
Map Theif complete complete complete
MapGEN complete complete complete
MapFix complete none complete
MyWormNET complete none complete
ProSnooper needs more none none
ReplayEater complete none complete
Scheme Works needs more none none
SchemeEddy needs more none none
Screen Lag needs more none complete
Silkworm complete complete complete
SoundEddy complete none none
Super Snooper none none complete
TeamED complete complete none
Team17's official WormNET Snooper complete complete complete
The Architect needs more complete complete
The Fiddler complete complete complete
Thumbnail Shell Extension complete none none
WA directory editor needs more none none
WAsP complete none none
Water color editor needs more none none
Wedit95 needs more none none
WormKit complete none complete
ReplayShark complete complete none
RubberWorm complete complete complete
wkMagic Map Wizard needs more none none
WormMM needs more none none
Worms Armageddon Randomizer (WA:R) complete complete complete
Worms Armageddon Recorded Game Organiser complete none complete
Worms Autogaming complete none complete
WormsBackup complete none none
Worms2 Option Editor needs more none none
WWPPipe needs more none none

ReadMe articles

  • Apparently SupSuper did some translation for the Portuguese version. Someone poke him.
Language latest update? past updates? footnotes? known issues? other sections?
Worms Armageddon ReadMe (English) complete complete complete complete complete
Worms Armageddon ReadMe (French) no 28.0 only unfinished no no
Worms Armageddon ReadMe (Portuguese) no no no no no
Worms Armageddon ReadMe (Russian) no 28.0 only no no no

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