Team Fortress Wiki:Update Checklist

Item schema updates

Edit pages affected by the changes using {{Item schema}}

New patches

Create the appropriate page for the patch

Edit the previous patch page/subpages and add the new patch

Update {{TF2 patches}}

Update {{Updates}}

For any items affected, update their "Update history" section

Staff actions:

Possibly update {{Trending topics}}

Major updates / content packs

Change the patch link on {{TF2 patches}} to be in bold

Update {{Major Updates Nav}} - make sure to update the auto-categorization at the bottom!

Create the nav template - e.g. {{Smissmas 2020 Nav}}

Update {{Content updates}} or {{Content packs}} - images can be found here

Blog posts

Update {{Updates}}

Update {{List of blog entries}}

Staff actions:

Update {{Current Events}}

Possibly update {{Main Page event}}

Weapons

Update {{Allweapons Nav}}

Update the class weapons tables - e.g {{Class weapons table scout primary}}

Update {{Weapon list}}

Create a 3D weapon image

Create a Weapon demonstration

Update {{List of kill icons}}

Update {{User weapon checklist compact}}

Update {{Wqc}}

Update relevant strategy pages

Update {{Weapon Ban List}}

Update appropriate competitive weapon articles - e.g. Scout weapons (competitive)

Possibly update {{Dictionary/blueprints}}

Possibly update {{List of weapon styles}}

Possibly update {{Metrics/Speed}} and {{Class speed table}}

Possibly update {{Metrics/Health}} and {{Class health pack and overheal table}}

Items

Dictionary: {{Dictionary/items}}

Update {{Hat Nav}}

Update {{Dictionary/quad}} for qualities

Possibly update {{Storepurchasable}}

Cosmetic items

Update the appropriate class nav - e.g. {{Scout Nav}}

Update class cosmetic tables - e.g. {{Scout class hat table}}

Update strange quality tables - e.g. {{Scout strange quality table}}

Update {{List of cosmetic styles}}

Update {{Equip region table}}

Update {{Cosmetic craftability list}}

Update Module:Model path/data

Possibly update {{Jiggle bones}} / {{Self-illumination}} / {{List of cosmetics with Genteel Smoke}}

Taunts

Update class taunts page

Update {{Special taunt table}}

Tools

Update {{Tool Nav}}

Item sets

Update {{Set}}

Update {{Set list}}

Update {{Sets Nav}}

Cases

Create the Crate series/# template (click here)

Update Active series

Possibly update Retired series

Add new case series to {{QuAD/list}}

Unusual effects

Create unusual effects table

Upload the images (see help page)

Promo additions

Update {{Promo Nav}}

Update {{Active promotional item list}}

Maps

Add the names to {{Dictionary/common strings#map_names}}

Update Module:Map credits/data

Update {{Maps Nav}}

Update {{List of maps}}

Update {{List of strange filters}} / {{Map stamps list}}

Possibly update {{List of Christmas maps}} / {{Christmas Map Nav}}

Possibly update {{List of Halloween maps}} / {{Halloween Map Nav}}

Upload an overview image at (case sensitive!) [[File:"map name" overview.png]]

Upload map images into [[Category:"map name" images]]

Create the community strategy page - e.g. Community 2Fort strategy

Update the sorting key at the bottom of {{Map Strategy Nav}}

Possibly update {{Control Point Timing/Official Map}}

Possibly update {{Map types}}

Achievements

Upload icons for the achievements

Update {{Dictionary}} with the names, descriptions, and icons (see File:tf_english.txt)

Update {{Dictionary/header}} with the new achievement pack

Create the achievements list - e.g. {{Foundry achievement list}}

Update the sorting key at the bottom of {{Achievements Nav}}

Update {{User TF2 total achievements}}

Soundtracks

Update {{Navbar soundtrack}}

Create a new image for the soundtrack video (via File:Soundtrack video frame.png)

Extract the sound file from tf/tf_sound_misc_dir/sound/ui/gamestartup#.mp3

Halloween music is in ...sound/ui/holiday/gamestartup#.mp3

Staff actions:

Create a video using the sound file and image and upload to the Official TF2 Wiki YouTube channel

Comics

Update {{Comics Nav}}

Update {{Comic list}} - images can be found here

Upload all the comic image files (see Category:Comics)

When uploading, make sure to add {{Page nav}} - e.g. File:TheNakedandtheDead001.png

Misc

Create Update Userbox