Manual Of Style

Articles on the OSDev Wiki start with a short intruction of the subject, usually with the first mention of the subject boldfaced.

Tables

Tables should be created like this:

Code like this:

{| {{wikitable}}
! Header 1
! Header 2
|-
| Value 1||Othervalue 1.1
|-
| Value 2||Othervalue 2.1
|-
| rowspan="2" | Value 3||Othervalue 3.1
|-
| Othervalue 3.2
|}

Creates a table like this:

Header 1	Header 2
Value 1	Othervalue 1.1
Value 2	Othervalue 2.1
Value 3	Othervalue 3.1
	Othervalue 3.2

Notes

To create a note in the text or in a table, you may use the following markup:

<span style="vertical-align: super">[[#Note1|1]]</span>

After which you use the following to create the text associated with the note:

<small id="Note1">Note description</small>

Page Layout

Pages which have references to other articles, wikipedia pages, threads on the forum or external links, have a See Also level 2 header, followed by the appropriate categories. Like this:

See Also

Articles

• Main Page

Threads

• Some thread on the forum
  With not much useful information.

External Links

• Style guide on Wikipedia
• Other OS-dev site on osdever.net