Welcome, New Seeker!

Welcome to Secrets of Hogwarts, where you can help build the magical world of 2085! This guide will help you get started contributing to our collaborative encyclopedia.

How to Get Started

Phase 1: Choose Your Interest

We have over 500 red links available for development! Pick an area that excites you:

👥 Student Life - Develop student leaders, clubs, and academic programs
🧙‍♀️ Faculty & Staff - Create professors and support staff with unique backstories
🔍 Mysteries - Investigate ongoing secrets and conspiracy theories
⚡ Technology - Explore magical-digital fusion and innovation labs
🏰 Locations - Expand castle areas and hidden spaces
📚 Academic Programs - Design courses and specialized programs

Phase 2: Start Small

Beginner-Friendly Red Links:

Student Dorm Room Technology Integration - How do rooms adapt to student needs?
The Magical Meal Planning System - What's dining like in 2085?
Professor Yuki Nakamura - Create a faculty member's biography
Digital Divination Club - What activities does this club do?

Phase 3: Connect and Expand

Once you've created your first article:

Link it to related articles
Add categories
Include hidden content and mysteries
Reference it in other articles

Writing Guidelines

Setting: 2085

90+ years after the original Harry Potter era
Magic and technology are integrated
Traditional values meet modern innovation
Original characters only (no canon characters except as historical references)

Tone and Style

Professional and encyclopedic
Rich in detail and interconnections
Include mysteries and hidden content
Connect to the broader magical world

Community Features

Achievement System

Earn recognition for your contributions:

First Steps - Create your first article
Community Builder - Link articles together
Mystery Solver - Discover hidden content
Lore Keeper - Create 10+ high-quality articles

Collaboration Opportunities

Secrets of Hogwarts:Mystery Solving Club - Work together on complex mysteries
Secrets of Hogwarts:Faculty Workshop - Develop interconnected professor storylines
Secrets of Hogwarts:Timeline Project - Build the 2025-2085 historical timeline

Need Help?

Questions? Post on Secrets of Hogwarts:Community Portal
Stuck? Check our Help:Article Creation guide
Want to collaborate? Join our Secrets of Hogwarts:Discord community

Remember: Every contribution helps build our magical world. Whether you write one sentence or one hundred articles, you're part of creating something amazing!