Gswiki:Style guide/Town shops - Revision history

GS4-XERAPHINA: /* Wares */

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Wares

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	<section begin=wares />*[[:Category:Apparel shops\|'''Apparel''']] - shops that sell clothing of any type. Some apparel shops may have a specialty or a narrow focus, such as an apparel shop that sells shoes only.		<section begin=wares />*[[:Category:Apparel shops\|'''Apparel''']] - shops that sell clothing of any type. Some apparel shops may have a specialty or a narrow focus, such as an apparel shop that sells shoes only.
	*[[:Category:Armor shops\|'''Armor''']] - shops that sell armor and armor accessories.		*[[:Category:Armor shops\|'''Armor''']] - shops that sell armor and armor accessories.
			*[[:Category:Aromatics shops\|'''Aromatics''']] - shops that sell candles and/or incense.
	*[[:Category:Beverage shops\|'''Beverages''']] - beverage shops sell drinks only.		*[[:Category:Beverage shops\|'''Beverages''']] - beverage shops sell drinks only.
	*[[:Category:Brewing shops\|'''Brewing supplies''']] - brewing shops sell supplies to brew coffee or tea.		*[[:Category:Brewing shops\|'''Brewing supplies''']] - brewing shops sell supplies to brew coffee or tea.

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	<~~onlyinclude~~><pre><nowiki>{{Town shops		<section begin=cpcode /><pre><nowiki>{{Town shops
	\|collapseall = <!-- Required if there are collapsible tables or sections in use. This allows for all toggles needed to uncollapse the information to be entered as: mw-customtoggle-(toggle).		\|collapseall = <!-- Required if there are collapsible tables or sections in use. This allows for all toggles needed to uncollapse the information to be entered as: mw-customtoggle-(toggle).
	\|type = <!-- Required. Valid choices are inn or eatery. Leave blank if just a shop. -->		\|type = <!-- Required. Valid choices are inn or eatery. Leave blank if just a shop. -->
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	\|inventory = <!-- Required. This should be a copy and paste of the output when using ORDER, or in some cases the sign indicating a menu, as well as the customization options available.-->		\|inventory = <!-- Required. This should be a copy and paste of the output when using ORDER, or in some cases the sign indicating a menu, as well as the customization options available.-->
	\|backroom = <!-- Optional. Optional. This displays inventory that is only available for purchase after a character has built up a rapport with the shop owner and is granted access to it.-->		\|backroom = <!-- Optional. Optional. This displays inventory that is only available for purchase after a character has built up a rapport with the shop owner and is granted access to it.-->
	}}</nowiki></pre></~~onlyinclude~~>		}}</nowiki></pre><section end=cpcode />

	==Inventory==		==Inventory==

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	\|addwares = <!-- Optional. Should only be used if a store specializes in two main types of items, eg. brewing supplies AND tobacco. Valid choices are same as wares. -->		\|addwares = <!-- Optional. Should only be used if a store specializes in two main types of items, eg. brewing supplies AND tobacco. Valid choices are same as wares. -->
	\|specialty = <!-- Optional. Specialty item. To be used with specialtyshop parameter or if a shop falls within the regular wares, but has a focus, ie. a shoe store falls under apparel wares, but only sells shoes. -->		\|specialty = <!-- Optional. Specialty item. To be used with specialtyshop parameter or if a shop falls within the regular wares, but has a focus, ie. a shoe store falls under apparel wares, but only sells shoes. -->
⚫	\|rotates = <!-- Optional. Enter "Yes" to indicate if this is a shop that rotates out and may not always be available.
	\|addinfo = <!-- Optional. Any additional information for the shop. -->		\|addinfo = <!-- Optional. Any additional information for the shop. -->

		⚫	\|rotates = <!-- Optional. Enter "Yes" to indicate if this is a shop that rotates out and may not always be available.
			\|portaldesc = <!-- Optional. The shop portal's 15/15/15.
			\|inon = <!-- Optional. Indicates if the shop portal is IN a specific or ON a street. DO NOT USE IF THE SHOP ROTATES.
			\|portalloc = <!-- Optional. Street or pier location of the shop. DO NOT USE IF THE SHOP ROTATES.

	\|proprietor = <!-- Optional. This is either the merchant that displays when you ORDER or the NPC within the room. They can either be a base description (15/15/15) or named. -->		\|proprietor = <!-- Optional. This is either the merchant that displays when you ORDER or the NPC within the room. They can either be a base description (15/15/15) or named. -->
	\|npcarticle = <!-- Optional. Set an article for the proprietor if not named. -->		\|npcarticle = <!-- Optional. Set an article for the proprietor if not named. -->

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	====Specialty====		====Specialty====
	Optional. This denotes specialized inventory, and is required if the shop is a specialty shop. However, it is optional for regular shops that have a more narrow scope of wares, such as a shop that sells shoes only.		Optional. This denotes specialized inventory, and is required if the shop is a specialty shop. However, it is optional for regular shops that have a more narrow scope of wares, such as a shop that sells shoes only.

			====Rotates====
			Optional. This notes whether a shop rotates or is static. Rotating shops may not always be available.

	====Addinfo====		====Addinfo====

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GS4-XERAPHINA: /* Specialty design NPCs */

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Specialty design NPCs

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	'''NPCs''', or non-player characters, may be found in some shops, some as shop owners while others may be [[Specialty design NPC\|s'''pecialty design NPCs''']]. All NPCs should be set up on their own page, and linked to from the shop. This allows the shop's focus to be on the inventory, while the NPC can have a separate focus. Specialty design NPCs are a slight exception to this; please see [[#Specialty design NPCs\|specialty design NPCs]] section below.		'''NPCs''', or non-player characters, may be found in some shops, some as shop owners while others may be [[Specialty design NPC\|s'''pecialty design NPCs''']]. All NPCs should be set up on their own page, and linked to from the shop. This allows the shop's focus to be on the inventory, while the NPC can have a separate focus. Specialty design NPCs are a slight exception to this; please see [[#Specialty design NPCs\|specialty design NPCs]] section below.

	====Specialty design NPCs====		====[[Specialty design NPC\|Specialty Design]] and [[Souvenir NPC\|Souvenir]] NPCs====
	Some shops may have [[NPC\|NPCs]] present that are able to customize items with a long description based on the item's material. The town shops and town shops addroom templates have been updated to account for these NPCs and will automatically transclude the available designs from the NPC page to the shop page as long as the parameters are utilized correctly.		Some shops may have [[NPC\|NPCs]] present that are able to customize items with a long description based on the item's [[Verb:INSPECT\|INSPECT]] material, or can create items from foraged flowers or leaves. The town shops and town shops addroom templates have been updated to account for these NPCs and will automatically transclude the available designs from the NPC page to the shop page as long as the parameters are utilized correctly.

	===Previous Inventory===		===Previous Inventory===

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Designnpc

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	Optional. This is if there is a specialty design NPC in the room that is '''not''' the proprietor. This will additionally automatically transclude the specialty designs from the NPC's page to the shop.		Optional. This is if there is a specialty design NPC in the room that is '''not''' the proprietor. This will additionally automatically transclude the specialty designs from the NPC's page to the shop.
	* '''Designpcart''' - Optional. To be used if the specialty design NPC displays an unnamed description, ex. a raven-haired aelotoi store clerk.		* '''Designpcart''' - Optional. To be used if the specialty design NPC displays an unnamed description, ex. a raven-haired aelotoi store clerk.

			====Keepsakenpc====
			Optional. This is if the proprietor is a [[keepsake NPC]] that can make keepsakes from an item presented to them. This will automatically transclude the keepsake designs/items from the NPC's page to the shop.

			At this time, this will only account for if the NPC is the proprietor of the shop.

	====[[#Multiple Room Shops\|Multiroom]]====		====[[#Multiple Room Shops\|Multiroom]]====

GS4-XERAPHINA: /* Specialtyshop */

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Specialtyshop

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	If a [[#specialty\|specialty]] type can be found in five or more shops, ex. gifts/souvenirs, the [[:Property:Shop wares\|wares property]] should be updated to add the new ware, and the town shop template and form should be updated to account for it, if needed.		If a [[#specialty\|specialty]] type can be found in five or more shops, ex. gifts/souvenirs, the [[:Property:Shop wares\|wares property]] should be updated to add the new ware, and the town shop template and form should be updated to account for it, if needed.

			Additionally, there may be shops that do not sell physical wares for purchase at all and will instead modify an item presented by adding a design ([[:Category:Specialty design shops\|specialty design shops]]) or turning the item into a keepsake ([[:Category:Keepsake shops\|keepsake shops]]). These will always be considered a specialty shop as they provide a service as opposed to an item for sale.

	====Wares====		====Wares====

GS4-XERAPHINA: /* Wares */

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Wares

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	This is a required parameter in all but specialty shops, pawnshops, and gemshops. The following list details how a shop is categorized based on the wares it sells. Some shops may sell two types of wares, however those that sell more than two types of wares or a variety of goods would be considered a general store. The below list encompasses those categories that have a total number of five or more shops of the same type. Categories with four or fewer shops would fall under [[:Category:Specialty shops\|specialty shops]]. Additional categories may be added as new shops open, and can be updated through the [[Property:Shop wares\|shop wares]] property page. Doing so will automatically update the options in the [[#Form\|town shop form]].		This is a required parameter in all but specialty shops, pawnshops, and gemshops. The following list details how a shop is categorized based on the wares it sells. Some shops may sell two types of wares, however those that sell more than two types of wares or a variety of goods would be considered a general store. The below list encompasses those categories that have a total number of five or more shops of the same type. Categories with four or fewer shops would fall under [[:Category:Specialty shops\|specialty shops]]. Additional categories may be added as new shops open, and can be updated through the [[Property:Shop wares\|shop wares]] property page. Doing so will automatically update the options in the [[#Form\|town shop form]].

	*[[:Category:Apparel shops\|'''Apparel''']] - shops that sell clothing of any type. Some apparel shops may have a specialty or a narrow focus, such as an apparel shop that sells shoes only.		<section begin=wares />*[[:Category:Apparel shops\|'''Apparel''']] - shops that sell clothing of any type. Some apparel shops may have a specialty or a narrow focus, such as an apparel shop that sells shoes only.
	*[[:Category:Armor shops\|'''Armor''']] - shops that sell armor and armor accessories.		*[[:Category:Armor shops\|'''Armor''']] - shops that sell armor and armor accessories.
	*[[:Category:Beverage shops\|'''Beverages''']] - beverage shops sell drinks only.		*[[:Category:Beverage shops\|'''Beverages''']] - beverage shops sell drinks only.
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	*[[:Category:Tableware shops\|'''Tableware''']] - shops that sell various types of tableware, including plates, cups, or other eating utensils.		*[[:Category:Tableware shops\|'''Tableware''']] - shops that sell various types of tableware, including plates, cups, or other eating utensils.
	*[[:Category:Tobacco shops\|'''Tobacco''']] - shops that sell tobacco and smoking implements.		*[[:Category:Tobacco shops\|'''Tobacco''']] - shops that sell tobacco and smoking implements.
	*[[:Category:Weapon shops\|'''Weapons''']] - shops that sell [[melee]] weapons. Look in the cleric shops for [[Holy armament\|holy armaments]].		*[[:Category:Weapon shops\|'''Weapons''']] - shops that sell [[melee]] weapons. Look in the cleric shops for [[Holy armament\|holy armaments]].<section end=wares />

	====Addwares====		====Addwares====

GS4-XERAPHINA: /* Proprietor */

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Proprietor

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	====Proprietor====		====Proprietor====
	Optional. This is either the merchant that displays when you {{boldmono\|ORDER}} or the [[:Category:Non-Player Characters\|NPC]] within the room. They can either be a base description (15/15/15) or named. If not named, an article would need to be set via the "~~Article2~~" parameter. The following pertain specifically to the proprietor parameter, as well:		Optional. This is either the merchant that displays when you {{boldmono\|ORDER}} or the [[:Category:Non-Player Characters\|NPC]] within the room. They can either be a base description (15/15/15) or named, which may include a title. If not named or the NPC includes a title that is lowercase and has an article, then an article would need to be set via the "npcarticle" parameter. The following pertain specifically to the proprietor parameter, as well:

	* '''Npcarticle''' - Optional. This is to set an article for the proprietor if not named.		* '''Npcarticle''' - Optional. This is to set an article for the proprietor if not named.

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	<section begin=wares />*[[:Category:Apparel shops\|'''Apparel''']] - shops that sell clothing of any type. Some apparel shops may have a specialty or a narrow focus, such as an apparel shop that sells shoes only.		<section begin=wares />*[[:Category:Apparel shops\|'''Apparel''']] - shops that sell clothing of any type. Some apparel shops may have a specialty or a narrow focus, such as an apparel shop that sells shoes only.
	*[[:Category:Armor shops\|'''Armor''']] - shops that sell armor and armor accessories.		*[[:Category:Armor shops\|'''Armor''']] - shops that sell armor and armor accessories.
			*[[:Category:Aromatics shops\|'''Aromatics''']] - shops that sell candles and/or incense.
	*[[:Category:Beverage shops\|'''Beverages''']] - beverage shops sell drinks only.		*[[:Category:Beverage shops\|'''Beverages''']] - beverage shops sell drinks only.
	*[[:Category:Brewing shops\|'''Brewing supplies''']] - brewing shops sell supplies to brew coffee or tea.		*[[:Category:Brewing shops\|'''Brewing supplies''']] - brewing shops sell supplies to brew coffee or tea.

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	This is a required parameter in all but specialty shops, pawnshops, and gemshops. The following list details how a shop is categorized based on the wares it sells. Some shops may sell two types of wares, however those that sell more than two types of wares or a variety of goods would be considered a general store. The below list encompasses those categories that have a total number of five or more shops of the same type. Categories with four or fewer shops would fall under [[:Category:Specialty shops\|specialty shops]]. Additional categories may be added as new shops open, and can be updated through the [[Property:Shop wares\|shop wares]] property page. Doing so will automatically update the options in the [[#Form\|town shop form]].		This is a required parameter in all but specialty shops, pawnshops, and gemshops. The following list details how a shop is categorized based on the wares it sells. Some shops may sell two types of wares, however those that sell more than two types of wares or a variety of goods would be considered a general store. The below list encompasses those categories that have a total number of five or more shops of the same type. Categories with four or fewer shops would fall under [[:Category:Specialty shops\|specialty shops]]. Additional categories may be added as new shops open, and can be updated through the [[Property:Shop wares\|shop wares]] property page. Doing so will automatically update the options in the [[#Form\|town shop form]].

	*[[:Category:Apparel shops\|'''Apparel''']] - shops that sell clothing of any type. Some apparel shops may have a specialty or a narrow focus, such as an apparel shop that sells shoes only.		<section begin=wares />*[[:Category:Apparel shops\|'''Apparel''']] - shops that sell clothing of any type. Some apparel shops may have a specialty or a narrow focus, such as an apparel shop that sells shoes only.
	*[[:Category:Armor shops\|'''Armor''']] - shops that sell armor and armor accessories.		*[[:Category:Armor shops\|'''Armor''']] - shops that sell armor and armor accessories.
	*[[:Category:Beverage shops\|'''Beverages''']] - beverage shops sell drinks only.		*[[:Category:Beverage shops\|'''Beverages''']] - beverage shops sell drinks only.
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	*[[:Category:Tableware shops\|'''Tableware''']] - shops that sell various types of tableware, including plates, cups, or other eating utensils.		*[[:Category:Tableware shops\|'''Tableware''']] - shops that sell various types of tableware, including plates, cups, or other eating utensils.
	*[[:Category:Tobacco shops\|'''Tobacco''']] - shops that sell tobacco and smoking implements.		*[[:Category:Tobacco shops\|'''Tobacco''']] - shops that sell tobacco and smoking implements.
	*[[:Category:Weapon shops\|'''Weapons''']] - shops that sell [[melee]] weapons. Look in the cleric shops for [[Holy armament\|holy armaments]].		*[[:Category:Weapon shops\|'''Weapons''']] - shops that sell [[melee]] weapons. Look in the cleric shops for [[Holy armament\|holy armaments]].<section end=wares />

	====Addwares====		====Addwares====