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==Greetings==
 
==Greetings==
Good day to all. I'm BobTheZombie, and I've been here for about three years. You can find my contributions [[Special:Contributions/BobTheZombie|Here]] or ask me questions on my [[User talk:BobTheZombie|Talk Page]].
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Good day to all. I'm BobTheZombie, and I've been here for about two years. You can find my contributions [[Special:Contributions/BobTheZombie|Here]] or ask me questions on my [[User talk:BobTheZombie|Talk Page]].
  
 
==My Motto==
 
==My Motto==
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==My Projects==
 
==My Projects==
 
===In Progress===
 
===In Progress===
*Project: Years Consistency
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*Project Video Games
**Go through all units and add their variants' intro dates to year pages
 
**Going through all the year pages to standardize link rules and grammar, also adding entries based on things found at each "What Links Here" page
 
***Currently on [[3070]] (going down), on [[3137]] for WLH
 
**Making sure their intros are on year pages/confirmed by MUL (base and variant), adding Tech Base, bibliography work, and adding cleanup tag:
 
***[[:Category:BattleMechs|BattleMechs]] - On "Cronus" w/ intro year check and Tech Base addition, on "Anubis" with readthrough''
 
***[[:Category:Combat Vehicles|Combat Vehicles]] - ''Not Yet Started''
 
***[[:Category:Battle Armor|Battle Armor]] - ''Through "H", through "B" on variant intro year''
 
***[[:Category:ProtoMechs|ProtoMechs]] - ''Not Yet Started''
 
***[[:Category:Industrial 'Mechs|Industrial 'Mechs]] - ''Not Yet Started''
 
***[[:Category:AeroSpace Fighters|AeroSpace Fighters]] - ''Not Yet Started''
 
***[[:Category:DropShip classes|DropShip Classes]] - ''Not Yet Started''
 
***[[:Category:WarShip classes|WarShip Classes]] - ''Not Yet Started''
 
***[[:Category:JumpShip classes|JumpShip Classes]] - ''Not Yet Started''
 
***[[:Category:Conventional Fighters|Conventional Fighters]] - ''Finished''
 
***[[:Category:Air Support Vehicles|Air Support Vehicles]] - ''Not Yet Started''
 
***[[:Category:Airship Support Vehicles|Airship Support Vehicles]] - ''Finished''
 
***[[:Category:Support Vehicles|Support Vehicles (and subcategories)]] - ''Subsections Started''
 
*Project: Video Games
 
 
**Adding MCG stats to their respective pages
 
**Adding MCG stats to their respective pages
**Adding MW4/Other game pages
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**Adding MW4 pages
***[[AeroSpotter]]
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*Making sure their intros are on year pages/confirmed by MUL, adding Tech Base, bibliography work, and general cleanup:
***[[Mobile Orbital Gun]] (w/ black knight laser variant)
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**[[:Category:BattleMechs|BattleMechs]] - On "Cronus" w/ intro year check and Tech Base addition, on "Anubis" with readthrough''
***[[Mobile HQ]] (add MC & MC2 pics)
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**[[:Category:Combat Vehicles|Combat Vehicles]] - ''Not Yet Started''
***[[Clarissa Dupree]]
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**[[:Category:Battle Armor|Battle Armor]] - ''Through "H"''
***[[Karl Sonntag]]
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**[[:Category:ProtoMechs|ProtoMechs]] - ''Not Yet Started''
***[[Jules Gonzales]]
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**[[:Category:Industrial 'Mechs|Industrial 'Mechs]] - ''Not Yet Started''
***[[Elise Rathburn]]
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**[[:Category:AeroSpace Fighters|AeroSpace Fighters]] - ''Not Yet Started''
***[[Damon Squire]]
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**[[:Category:DropShip classes|DropShip Classes]] - ''Not Yet Started''
***Terra Whatever
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**[[:Category:WarShip classes|WarShip Classes]] - ''Not Yet Started''
**Add [[Aerospace Spotter]], [[Mobile Orbital Gun]], [[Advanced Gyro]], [[Warlord (MekTek)]], [[Rail Gun]] (+ more MekTek Weapons), as well as MekTek, and possibly MW4 variants to Mech pages
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**[[:Category:JumpShip classes|JumpShip Classes]] - ''Not Yet Started''
**Adding [[MekTek]] article, updating Mech articles with correct info/formatting, massive cleanup of all MekTek articles, and adding pictures to 'Mech pages in need
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**[[:Category:Conventional Fighters|Conventional Fighters]] - ''Finished''
*Project: Structures
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**[[:Category:Air Support Vehicles|Air Support Vehicles]] - ''Not Yet Started''
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**[[:Category:Airship Support Vehicles|Airship Support Vehicles]] - ''Finished''
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**[[:Category:Support Vehicles|Support Vehicles (and subcategories)]] - ''Subsections Started''
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*Project Structures
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**[[Calliope Turret]]
 
**[[Turret Control Tower]]
 
**[[Turret Control Tower]]
 
**[[Power Generator]]
 
**[[Power Generator]]
***[[Generator Control]]
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**[[Generator Control]]
**[[Watch Tower]] (related to sensor tower)
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**[[Watch Tower]]
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**[[Laser Turret]]
 
**[[Resource Building]]
 
**[[Resource Building]]
**[[Gate]]
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**[['Mech Repair Bay]]
***[[Gate Control]]
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**[[Gate Control]]
 
**[[Sensor Tower]]
 
**[[Sensor Tower]]
***[[Sensor Control]]
 
**[[LRM Turret]] (MW4, MC)
 
**[[Orbital Gun Emplacement]]
 
**[[Cannon Turret]] (MC, MC2?)
 
**[[Large Pulse Laser Turret]] (MC2)
 
**[[Gauss Rifle Turret]] (MC2)
 
**[[Artillery Turret]] (i.e. Long Tom Turret, MC/MC2)
 
**[[Headquarters]]
 
**Royal House grounds [Think of a name?] (This applies for most factions, use MW4, MC2)
 
**Figure out which turrets MW3 has?
 
 
**And many more to come...
 
**And many more to come...
 
**MW4, MW3, MCG, MG2, etc.
 
**MW4, MW3, MCG, MG2, etc.
*Rework the layout of House militaries
 
  
 
===Ongoing===
 
===Ongoing===
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*Eliminating redundant links (except on year pages)
 
*Eliminating redundant links (except on year pages)
 
*Changing first links from shorthand ([[SLDF]]) to the correct longhand ([[Star League Defense Force]])
 
*Changing first links from shorthand ([[SLDF]]) to the correct longhand ([[Star League Defense Force]])
**[http://www.sarna.net/wiki/Special:WhatLinksHere/SLDF SLDF]
 
**[http://www.sarna.net/wiki/Special:WhatLinksHere/DCMS DCMS]
 
**[http://www.sarna.net/wiki/Special:WhatLinksHere/AFFS AFFS]
 
**[http://www.sarna.net/wiki/Special:WhatLinksHere/LAAF LAAF]
 
**[http://www.sarna.net/wiki/Special:WhatLinksHere/LCAF LCAF]
 
**[http://www.sarna.net/wiki/Special:WhatLinksHere/CCAF CCAF]
 
**[http://www.sarna.net/wiki/Special:WhatLinksHere/FWLM FWLM]
 
**and more...
 
 
*Randomly adding/editing pictures
 
*Randomly adding/editing pictures
 
*Fixing broken references
 
*Fixing broken references
**Google: "site:sarna.net/wiki cite error"
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*Adding existing references from other pages to those with few
*Adding existing references from other pages to [http://www.sarna.net/wiki/Special:WhatLinksHere/Template:Refimprove those with few]
 
 
*Other random stuff on [[User:BobTheZombie/To Do|my to do list]]
 
*Other random stuff on [[User:BobTheZombie/To Do|my to do list]]
 
*Changing ampersands; they look bad when "and" is used nearly everywhere else...
 
*Changing ampersands; they look bad when "and" is used nearly everywhere else...
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===Done===
 
===Done===
*Added numerous [[apocryphal]] images from ''[[MechWarrior BattleTech Reference]]'' ([[MW4]] manual)
 
 
*Standardized all units' weapon list layout ('''#x Weapon''')
 
*Standardized all units' weapon list layout ('''#x Weapon''')
 
*Changed all instances of "battle armor" in a title to "Battle Armor" (as well as ASF and CF)
 
*Changed all instances of "battle armor" in a title to "Battle Armor" (as well as ASF and CF)
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*Updated most all unit and weapon pages with their respective tags
 
*Updated most all unit and weapon pages with their respective tags
 
*Overhauled the [[Operation Bulldog]] page by moving most of the planets' info onto their respective planetary pages
 
*Overhauled the [[Operation Bulldog]] page by moving most of the planets' info onto their respective planetary pages
*Added [[Holovid]], [[Hrothgar]], [[Talon (DropShip)]], [[Nightshade (Conventional Fighter)]], [[Legion]], [[Flare Launcher]], [[Calliope Turret]], [[Laser Turret]], [[Repair Bay]], [[:Category:MechWarrior 4 Images]], [[:Category:MechAssault Images]] (includes both games), [[:Category:MechCommander Images]], [[:Category:MechCommander 2 Images]], [[:Category:MechWarrior 3 Images]], [[MekTek]], [[:Category: MekTek BattleMechs]], [[:Category: MekTek Battle Armor]], [[:Category: MechWarrior 4 Planets]], and [[:Category: Aerospace Fighter Images]] pages
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*Added [[Holovid]], [[Hrothgar]], [[Talon (DropShip)]], [[Nightshade (Conventional Fighter)]], [[Legion]], and [[Flare Launcher]] pages
 
*Added/fixed some pictures to spruce up lonely weapon pages
 
*Added/fixed some pictures to spruce up lonely weapon pages
 
*Finished going through the planets and removing redundant faction links and doing cleanup, along with the instrumental help of [[User:Doneve|Doneve]], [[User:BrokenMnemonic|BrokenMnemonic]], and others
 
*Finished going through the planets and removing redundant faction links and doing cleanup, along with the instrumental help of [[User:Doneve|Doneve]], [[User:BrokenMnemonic|BrokenMnemonic]], and others
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===On the Backburner===
 
===On the Backburner===
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*Going through all the year pages to standardize link rules and grammar, also adding entries based on things found at each "What Links Here" page
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**Currently on [[3070]] (going down), on [[3137]] for WLH
 
*Convert all "#th Century" instances to written out forms
 
*Convert all "#th Century" instances to written out forms
 
*Overhaul the [[Operation Guerrero Unit Deployment Tables]] page and move the planets' info onto their respective planetary pages
 
*Overhaul the [[Operation Guerrero Unit Deployment Tables]] page and move the planets' info onto their respective planetary pages
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*Adding [[MekTek]] article, updating Mech articles with correct info/formatting, and adding pictures to 'Mech pages in need
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*Adding numerous [[apocryphal]] images from ''[[MechWarrior BattleTech Reference]]'' ([[MW4]] manual)
 
*Add info and pictures from what few canon sources I can find
 
*Add info and pictures from what few canon sources I can find
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*Add [[Aerospace Spotter]], [[Mobile Orbital Gun]], [[Advanced Gyro]], [[Warlord (MekTek)]], [[Rail Gun]] (+ more MekTek Weapons), as well as MekTek, and possibly MW4 variants to Mech pages
 
*Change [http://www.sarna.net/wiki/index.php?title=Special:WhatLinksHere/Battle_Armor&limit=500 BA], [http://www.sarna.net/wiki/index.php?title=Special:WhatLinksHere/AeroSpace_Fighter&limit=500 ASF], and [http://www.sarna.net/wiki/index.php?title=Special:WhatLinksHere/Conventional_Fighter&limit=500 CF] names to lowercase per [[Talk:Battle Armor#Capitalization|this discussion]]
 
*Change [http://www.sarna.net/wiki/index.php?title=Special:WhatLinksHere/Battle_Armor&limit=500 BA], [http://www.sarna.net/wiki/index.php?title=Special:WhatLinksHere/AeroSpace_Fighter&limit=500 ASF], and [http://www.sarna.net/wiki/index.php?title=Special:WhatLinksHere/Conventional_Fighter&limit=500 CF] names to lowercase per [[Talk:Battle Armor#Capitalization|this discussion]]
 
*Add better planetary view pictures
 
*Add better planetary view pictures
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*Rework the layout of House militaries
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*Go through all units and add their variants' intro dates to year pages
 
*Go through the [http://www.sarna.net/wiki/Category:New_articles_needing_to_be_reviewed new articles to be reviewed] and [http://www.sarna.net/wiki/Category:Articles_needing_to_be_peer_reviewed articles to be peer reviewed] and thoroughly clean them up.
 
*Go through the [http://www.sarna.net/wiki/Category:New_articles_needing_to_be_reviewed new articles to be reviewed] and [http://www.sarna.net/wiki/Category:Articles_needing_to_be_peer_reviewed articles to be peer reviewed] and thoroughly clean them up.
*Make a [[Linknet]] article and disseminate information found on the [http://web.archive.org/web/20090201132133/http://wizkidsgames.com/mechwarrior/LinkNet/default.asp archived pages] as well as the INN pages [http://web.archive.org/web/20031205033247/http://www.wizkidsgames.com/mwdarkage/comstar/ before] and [http://web.archive.org/web/20040901043306/http://www.wizkidsgames.com/mwdarkage/comstar/ after] deactivation.
 
*Project Navigation
 
**Attempt to make [[User:BobTheZombie/Navigation Guide|a helpful guide]] to navigating Sarna and finding other stuff that people struggle to locate
 

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