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Old 10-02-2019, 05:02 PM
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Originally Posted by Cen [You must be logged in to view images. Log in or Register.]
Example: Burynai Legion Gi isn't correct as of right now. Its a robe in the Cryosilk category, but tinted with this pink sort of color. The color says leather though, which isnt a color.
That specific item was a mistake, pure and simple. I've fixed it (please don't check the history to tab to see what idiot accidentally added that incorrect category in the first place ... [You must be logged in to view images. Log in or Register.]).

But in the more general sense, I used the wiki category mechanisms for fashion on purpose, so that they'd be easy and wiki-like. Every item has code at the bottom like:

Code:
[[Category:Fashion: Cryosilk Robe]]
If the item has a tint, there will also be a tint category:

Code:
[[Category:Fashion: Black Rock]]
If an item has the wrong category, you just edit/delete those 1-2 lines at the bottom of the item's wiki page.

The only tricky/painful part is renaming categories. To do that you have to edit each item in the category, and change the name at the bottom of its code (... for every item [You must be logged in to view images. Log in or Register.]).

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How do you figure out what color an item is if you don't know
lucy.allakhazam.com (although the tints will be by hex code, not name there) ... but all of the wiki's fashion data should have already been taken directly from there. Weird anomalies like the Gi that you found were likely mistakes I made, before I wrote and ran the automated code that stole that data from Lucy and added it (as categories) to most items in the wiki.
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