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-[[WikiIndexFaq]]  [[Category:FAQ]]
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+[[WikiIndex:Frequently asked questions|< Frequently Asked Questions]]
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+Turn the one with the less correct name into a [[redirect]].  If there is any chance someone will be searching by the alternative name, might as well let them find it.  Also reduces the chances for someone adding that [[wiki]] again as another duplicate.
+Place '''<nowiki>#REDIRECT [[Correct Wiki Name]]</nowiki>''' at the <u>top</u> of the [[edit box]] of the 'Incorrect Wiki Name' page (<s>and delete its' contents</s> and ask a [[sysop]] to merge their edit histories).
+Check source page for useful contents and move it to the 'Correct Wiki Name' destination page.
+And leave a note on the talk page of the 'Correct Wiki Name' article indicating the [[redirect]], to help maintain any [[edit history]] (and therefore [[attribution]]) from the 'Incorrect Wiki Name'.
-Two answers (we haven't decided policy yet):
+[[Category:WikiIndex]]
-* I recommended adding [[DeletedPage]] - like what happens in meatball. [[User:MarkDilley|MarkDilley]]
+[[Category:Admin]]
-* Turn the one with the less correct name into a [[redirect]].  If there's any chance someone will be searching by the alternative name, might as well let them find it.  Also reduces the chances for someone adding that wiki again as another duplicate. [[User:TedErnst|TedErnst]]
+[[Category:FAQ]]

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