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==Add a new source==
==Add a new source==
[to do]
* In the archive, click "Submit new dump"
* Fill out the fields as follows
====Section====
* Trusted Dump = Origin of dump is clear, dumper provides enough info on the dump, dumper don't seem trustworthy etc
* Trusted Modification = Modification of an existing dump. Same sort of criteria as Trusted Dump, but usually done by the datter themselves, not someone else.
* Third Party = Origin of dump is not clear, not much information provided, dumper don't seem trustworthy etc


==List all archives==
==List all archives==

Revision as of 10:35, 17 October 2021

Definitions

  • Scene Dump = Dump originating from a scene release by the warez/piracy scene
  • Verified = ROM has two or more Trusted Dumps

Add a new ROM

  • Choose the system from the drop-down menu at the top of the page.
  • Click "submit" at the top of the page to display the archive creation form.
  • Fill out the fields following the Naming Convention.
  • Click "Submit"
  • Add a new source

Add a new source

  • In the archive, click "Submit new dump"
  • Fill out the fields as follows

Section

  • Trusted Dump = Origin of dump is clear, dumper provides enough info on the dump, dumper don't seem trustworthy etc
  • Trusted Modification = Modification of an existing dump. Same sort of criteria as Trusted Dump, but usually done by the datter themselves, not someone else.
  • Third Party = Origin of dump is not clear, not much information provided, dumper don't seem trustworthy etc

List all archives

[to do]

List bad dumps

  • Click on the Search tab.
  • Choose the system using the drop-down list under the banner.
  • Search for [b] in "archive name".

List "suspected missing revisions"

[explain what this does]

  • Click on the Search tab.
  • Choose the system using the drop-down list under the banner.
  • Click on Reports.
  • Select "2. Selected missing revisions" from the the "Choose report:" drop-down list.