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{{proposed policy}}
{{repealed policy|This policy was specific to ''Smash 4's'' release only. It has been [[SmashWiki:New game procedure|rewritten]] to accommodate any new game added to the series and accepted.}}
Proposals regarding how the wiki should handle SSB4 content during the lead-up to SSB3DS coming out in Japan in September, and into the timeframe afterwards.
The following rules are in effect regarding SmashWiki's coverage of ''[[Super Smash Bros. 4]]'' during the time frame leading up to and immediately following its release dates.


*All content claimed for the new titles by sources other than Sakurai and the official website will require one of three types of sources to be included as legitimate, being either:
*All content claimed for the new titles by sources other than Sakurai and the official website will require one of three types of sources to be included as legitimate, being either:
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**Other screenshots not from Miiverse. [[List of rumors#General|Single image fakes]] are comparably easy to produce.
**Other screenshots not from Miiverse. [[List of rumors#General|Single image fakes]] are comparably easy to produce.
**Reports from other sites that do not cite one of the accepted types of sources listed above.
**Reports from other sites that do not cite one of the accepted types of sources listed above.
*The [[Super Smash Bros. 4]] page will be partially split into the following pages:
*The ''[[Super Smash Bros. 4]]'' page should serve as a page that summarizes the two versions together, and should cover content common to the two versions (characters, general gameplay) as well as a summary of differences.
**[[Super Smash Bros. 4]] will remain as a page that summarizes the two versions together, and should cover content common to the two versions (characters, general gameplay).
*The {{for3ds}} and {{forwiiu}} pages cover content exclusive to each respective version (stages, modes, etc.) in addition to a brief summary of content from the main ''SSB4'' page.
**[[Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS]] will be split off, and cover content exclusive to that version (stages, Smash Run) in addition to a brief summary of content from the main SSB4 page. A draft can be found [[User:Miles of SmashWiki/Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS|here]].
**[[Super Smash Bros. for Wii U]] will be split off, and cover content exclusive to that version (stages, amiibo before the 3DS connector for that is released) in addition to a brief summary of content from the main SSB4 page. A draft can be found [[User:Miles of SmashWiki/Super Smash Bros. for Wii U|here]].
*Abbreviation/short form setup:
*Abbreviation/short form setup:
**Page title versions: SSB4, SSBU, SSB3DS
**Page title version: SSB4
**In-text versions: ''SSB4'', ''for Wii U'', ''for 3DS''
**In-text versions: ''SSB4'' or ''Smash 4'', ''for Wii U'' or "the Wii U version", ''for 3DS'' or "the 3DS version"
 
*Be sure to adhere to the rules of the [[SmashWiki:SmashWiki Status System|Status System]] when editing.
'''Suggestions, thoughts, criticism, etc. are [[User talk:Miles of SmashWiki/New game procedure|welcomed]].'''
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