Blooncyclopedia:File guidelines: Difference between revisions

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making it clear that you shouldn't capitalize file extensions
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*If a file is from a specific game, the file name should specify what game it comes from (ideally using an [[Blooncyclopedia:Abbreviations|abbreviation]]).
*If a file is from a specific game, the file name should specify what game it comes from (ideally using an [[Blooncyclopedia:Abbreviations|abbreviation]]).
*File names should indicate what the subject of the file is. Generic names like "image.png" or a series of random numbers and letters should be avoided.
*File names should indicate what the subject of the file is. Generic names like "image.png" or a series of random numbers and letters should be avoided.
*File extensions should be entirely lowercase. The wiki software allows files with the same extension with different capitalization (e.g. it would allow one to upload "Bloon.PNG" even if "Bloon.png" already exists), which can be confusing to new editors.


==Using the file template==
==Using the file template==