Contributing to the Wiki

This wiki is maintained by the community. Everyone is welcome to contribute!

Table of Contents

  1. How to Contribute
    1. Editing Existing Pages
    2. Adding New Pages
  2. Running Locally
    1. Prerequisites
    2. Steps
  3. Style Guide
  4. Code of Conduct

How to Contribute

The Trackmania Galaxy Wiki is open source and hosted on GitHub. There are several ways you can help:

  • Fix typos or broken links — small edits are welcome!
  • Add new screenshots — enrich pages with visuals
  • Write new guides — share your expertise on game modes, techniques, or map making
  • Update existing pages — keep information current with the latest title updates
  • Translate content — help make the wiki accessible to more players

Editing Existing Pages

  1. Navigate to the page on the wiki that you want to edit.
  2. Open the GitHub repository in a new tab.
  3. In GitHub, browse to the corresponding file under the docs/ directory (matching the page URL).
  4. Click the pencil icon in GitHub to edit the file, make your changes, and add a clear commit message.
  5. Submit a Pull Request with a clear description of your changes.

Adding New Pages

  1. Fork the repository on GitHub.
  2. Create a new .md file in the docs/ folder.
  3. Add the required front matter at the top of the file:
---
layout: default
title: Your Page Title
nav_order: 7
---
  1. Write your content in Markdown.
  2. Submit a Pull Request.

Running Locally

To preview the wiki on your local machine:

Prerequisites

Steps

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/tomekdot/trackmania-galaxy.github.io.git
cd trackmania-galaxy.github.io

# Install dependencies
bundle install

# Start the local server
bundle exec jekyll serve

# Open in your browser
# http://localhost:4000

Style Guide

When writing wiki pages, please follow these guidelines:

  • Be concise — Keep sentences short and focused.
  • Use headings — Structure content with ## and ### headings.
  • Add a TOC — For longer pages, include a table of contents.
  • Link related pages — Cross-reference other relevant wiki pages.
  • Cite sources — Link to official ManiaPlanet resources where applicable.
  • Use callouts — Use {: .note }, {: .warning }, etc. for important information.
  • Images — Use ![Description](../assets/images/image.jpg) for screenshots.
  • Be neutral — Present facts objectively; avoid opinions or bias.
  • Respect others — No offensive language, harassment, or personal attacks.

This wiki uses the Just the Docs theme. Refer to their documentation for advanced formatting options like tables, callouts, and search configuration.


Code of Conduct

All contributors are expected to be respectful and constructive. Harmful, misleading, or disruptive contributions will be removed.

Thank you for helping make the Trackmania Galaxy Wiki better for everyone!


Trackmania Galaxy Wiki — Community maintained.