Submission Guidelines
Biography
The second tab next to the "Summary" tab will be used as "Biography". The bio will have the same details as the summary on the summary tab, but with a full biography. The most recent role, alias name, gender, birthplace, birthday or the birthname is not in the biography tab, but in the summary tab. Below the biography on the biography tab, is all the trivia and quotes.
On the summary tab, there is many information needed for the summary/bio, the information needed is included below.
Credited Name
The credited name is used, for the name of the person for the guide. The credited name is mostly used for first name and last name. Sometimes middle. For example; Christina Serratos is the credited name, for the person of the guide. You can also credit the first, middle and last name in the Star Name Information (Step 1) section, on the edit tool for the summary/bio of the person's guide.
Suffix and Gender
The suffix is a syllable or syllables added at the end of a word or even root that changes it's meaning. The suffix that are allowed to be used in the guide are; Junior, Senior, II, III, IV, and V. The suffix are used for a few person guides. Gender options; Male and Female.
Alias
An alias is used for a stage name, and not nicknames or intials. Such as "CS", or "Chris" or even "Christina Serra". Stage name examples, Christian Marie, Christian Marie Serratos or even Christian Serratos-Bernardi.
Birth Information
The unknown birthday box is only used, if birthdate is unknown for the person. If there is a known birthdate, don't check off "Unknown Birthday", and choose the month, the day and the year of when the person of the guide was born. Example; September 21, 1990.
The birth name, is also known as the "full name". The full name will need to have the first, middle and last name. If unknown middlename or if person does not have a middlename, you may leave it as the normal first and last name. If has another part to last name add it after a "-". For example; Christian Marie Serratos-Bernardi.
The birth place will need to go by with three parts. Number one is the city, the person was born in. For example; Pasadena. Number two is the state/province, the person was born in. For example; California. And finally, the country, the person was born in. For example: United States. Short names for the country is allowed such as USA.
Death Information
If person has been deceased, check off the "deceased" box. Don't not let anything go by the "Death Information" if person has not been deceased. You may only add the "date of death", if person has been deceased, and the deceased box has been checked. The cause of death, will be to explain, why the person was deceased.
Summary
Provide a brief summary of this person's life. Feel free to be as descriptive as necessary, but do not include personal opinions. The biography should sum up the person's career, have unique content rather then restate material already on the page, be roughly 50+ words long and contain two or more sentence.
Thanks for the reading "Biography" section/post for the person guide of Christian Serratos. Please, do read on to find more information on submission guidelines and forum rules.
From, the editor of the person guide
Mark (ThereGoesHalo3)
Edited on 07/26/2008 12:08pm
