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<templatestyles src="Template:TOC_right/styles.css" /><templatestyles src="Template:TOC limit/styles.css" /> There are two ways to look things up in Nordic Larp Wiki: by searching or by browsing.
Curated article collectionsOverview articlesOverview articles summarize in prose a broad topic like biology, and also have illustrations and links to subtopics like cell biology, biographies like Carl Linnaeus, and other related articles like Human Genome Project.
Outline pagesOutline pages have trees of topics in an outline format, which in turn are linked to further outlines and articles providing more detail. Outlines show how important subtopics relate to each other based on how they are arranged in the tree, and they are useful as a more condensed, non-prose alternative to overview articles.
Third-party classification systemsVarious third-party classification systems have been mapped to Nordic Larp Wiki articles, which can be accessed from these pages:
Vital articlesVital articles are lists of subjects for which Nordic Larp Wiki should have corresponding high-quality articles. They serve as centralized watchlists to track the status of Nordic Larp Wiki's most important articles.
Reference collectionsNordic Larp Wiki has several types of pages which provide content in a non-prose form, for reference purposes. List pagesList pages enumerate items of a particular type, such as the List of sovereign states or List of South Africans. Nordic Larp Wiki has "lists of lists" when there are too many items to fit on a single page, when the items can sorted in different ways, or as a way of navigating lists on a topic (for example Lists of countries and territories or Lists of people). There are several ways to find lists:
TimelinesTimelines list events chronologically, sometimes including links to articles with more detail. There are several ways to find timelines:
Of particular interest may be:
GlossariesGlossaries are lists of terms with definitions. Nordic Larp Wiki includes hundreds of alphabetical glossaries; they can be found two ways:
BibliographiesBibliographies list sources on a given topic, for verification or further reading outside Nordic Larp Wiki:
Category:DiscographiesDiscographies catalog the sound recordings of individual artists or groups.
Special format collectionsPortalsPortals include featured articles, images, news, categories, excerpts of key articles, links to related portals, and to-do lists for editors. There are two ways to find portals:
Nordic Larp Wiki booksNordic Larp Wiki books are collections of Nordic Larp Wiki articles that can be viewed, downloaded, or printed into a book. They provide a roadmap for a course of study in a particular subject.
Spoken articlesGrowing collections of Nordic Larp Wiki articles are starting to become available as spoken word recordings as well.
Collections of articlesCategory systemNordic Larp Wiki's collection of category pages is a classified index system. It is automatically generated from category tags at the bottoms of articles and most other pages. Nearly all of the articles available so far on the website can be found through these subject indexes. If you are simply looking to browse articles by topic, there are three top-level pages to choose from:
For biographies, see Category:People. Category:Contents is technically at the top of the category hierarchy, but contains many categories useful to editors but not readers. Special:Subcategories lists every category alphabetically. Alphabetical lists of articlesNordic Larp Wiki's alphabetical article indexes
Collections of articles by quality or popularityFeatured contentFeatured content is the best Nordic Larp Wiki has to offer, via vigorous peer review. Presented by type: Most popular articles
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