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*Template: WA — interwiki template creating an inline wikilink to an article on WikiApiary, for use in {{Cambridge-Dictionary|prose}} description here on WikiIndex
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(*Template: WA — interwiki template creating an inline wikilink to an article on WikiApiary, for use in {{Cambridge-Dictionary|prose}} description here on WikiIndex)
 
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*[[WikiApiary:{{{1|{{PAGENAME}}}}}|{{{1|{{PAGENAME}}}}}]] — at [[WikiApiary|WikiApiary.com]] (founded [[:Category:FoundedIn2011|2011]]), the wiki site for detailed information on all MediaWiki-powered websites<includeonly>[[Category:Monitored by WikiApiary]]</includeonly><noinclude>
*[[WikiApiary:{{{1|{{PAGENAME}}}}}|{{{1|{{PAGENAME}}}}}]] — at [[WikiApiary|WikiApiary.com]] (founded [[:Category:Founded in 2011|2011]]), the wiki site for detailed information on all MediaWiki-powered websites<includeonly>[[Category:Monitored by WikiApiary]]</includeonly><noinclude>
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==Purpose==
==Purpose==
This {{tag|Shortcut templates|shortcut template}} is used to show readers here on this WikiIndex [[wiki]] site that there is an [[article]] page of the same, or similar name on the [[WikiApiary]] wiki site.  Specifically, it utilises an [[interwiki]] link to link directly to WikiApiary; itself a wiki site that collects, displays, and analyses information about the usage and performance of all {{tag|MediaWiki}}-powered wiki websites.
This {{tag|shortcut template}} is used to show readers here on this WikiIndex [[wiki]] site that there is an [[article]] page of the same, or similar name on the [[WikiApiary]] wiki site.  Specifically, it utilises an [[interwiki]] link to link directly to WikiApiary; itself a wiki site that collects, displays, and analyses information about the usage and performance of all {{tag|MediaWiki}}-powered wiki websites.


Usage of this specific {{tag|interwiki template}} on any article page will automatically include said article page into [[:category:Monitored by WikiApiary]].
Usage of this specific {{tag|interwiki template}} on any article page will automatically include said article page into [[:category: Monitored by WikiApiary]].


==Usage==
==Usage==
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===Differently named articles===
===Differently named articles===
For WikiApiary articles which have a different pagename to that used here on WikiIndex, use a pipe, <code>|</code> within the template code, and add the actual WikiApiary article name after the pipe.  For example, for our [[category]] page on [[wiki farm]]s: titled [[:Category:WikiFarm]], the WikiApiary site name their corresponding [[category]] page <tt>Category:Farm</tt>.
For WikiApiary articles which have a different pagename to that used here on WikiIndex, use a pipe, <code>|</code> within the template code, and add the actual WikiApiary article name after the pipe.  For example, for our [[category]] page on [[wiki farm]]s: titled [[:Category:Wiki farm]], the WikiApiary site name their corresponding [[category]] page <tt>Category:Farm</tt>.
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:<code><nowiki>{{WikiApiary|Category:Farm}}</nowiki></code>
:<code><nowiki>{{WikiApiary|Category:Farm}}</nowiki></code>
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{{WikiApiary|Category:Farm}}
{{WikiApiary|Category:Farm}}


==Related WikiApiary templates==
==Related {{tag|WikiApiary template}}s==
===Skins on WikiApiary===
===Skins on WikiApiary===
For category pages here on WikiIndex about the many [[:Category:MediaWiki skin|MediaWiki skins]] listed on WikiApiary, please use <tt>{{Template|WikiApiary-skin}}</tt>.
For category pages here on WikiIndex about the many [[:Category:MediaWiki skin|MediaWiki skins]] listed on WikiApiary, please use <tt>{{Template|WikiApiary-skin}}</tt>.
===Extensions on WikiApiary===
For category pages here on WikiIndex about the many [[:Category:MediaWiki extension|MediaWiki extensions]] listed on WikiApiary, please use <tt>{{Template|WikiApiary-extension}}</tt>.


===Wiki farms on WikiApiary===
===Wiki farms on WikiApiary===
For category pages here on WikiIndex about the many [[:Category:MediaWiki wiki farm|MediaWiki wiki farm]] listed on WikiApiary, please use <tt>{{Template|WikiApiary-farm}}</tt>.
For category pages here on WikiIndex about the many [[:Category:MediaWiki wiki farm|MediaWiki wiki farm]] listed on WikiApiary, please use <tt>{{Template|WikiApiary-farm}}</tt>.
===Wiki hosting services on WikiApiary===
For article and / or category pages here on WikiIndex about companies who provide hosting services for [[:Category:MediaWiki|MediaWiki]]-powered wiki sites listed on WikiApiary, please use <tt>{{Template|WikiApiary-host}}</tt>.


==See also==
==See also==
===Infoboxes===
===Infoboxes===
*[[Template:Wiki]] — our primary infobox template (with a <span style=background:lightgrey>dark grey</span> border) for all wiki site articles
*[[Template: Wiki]] — our primary infobox template (with a <span style=background:lightgrey>dark grey</span> border) for all wiki site articles
*[[Template:MultilingualMain]] — a template which creates an infobox (with a <span style=background:pink>pink</span> border) used on [[categories]] with multiple wiki sites of an identical name in different languages
*[[Template: Multilingual main]] — template which creates an infobox (with a <span style=background:pink>pink</span> border) used on [[categories]] with multiple wiki sites of an identical name in different languages
===Interwiki templates===
===Interwiki templates===
*[[Template:SeeWp]] — a similar template which creates a 'Please see:', for articles which appear on the [[English Wikipedia]] wiki site
*[[Template: WA]] — interwiki template creating an inline wikilink to an article on WikiApiary, for use in {{Cambridge-Dictionary|prose}} description here on WikiIndex
*[[Template:SeeWikt]] — a similar template which creates a 'Please see:', for articles which appear on the [[English Wiktionary]] dictionary and thesaurus wiki site
*[[Template: SeeWp]] — to create an indented 'Please see:', for articles which appear on the [[English Wikipedia]] wiki site
*[[Template:SeeWMF-Meta]] — a similar template which creates a 'Please see:', for articles which appear on the [[Wikimedia Meta-Wiki]] wiki site
*[[Template: SeeWikt]] — to create an indented 'Please see:', for articles which appear on the [[English Wiktionary]] dictionary and thesaurus wiki site
*[[Template:SeeMW.org]] — a similar template which creates a 'Please see:', for articles which appear on the [[MediaWiki.org]] wiki engine wiki site
*[[Template: SeeWMF-Meta]] — to create an indented 'Please see:', for articles which appear on the [[Wikimedia Meta-Wiki]] wiki site
*[[Template: SeeMW.org]] — to create an indented 'Please see:', for articles which appear on the [[MediaWiki.org]] wiki engine wiki site
===Stub templates===
===Stub templates===
*[[Template:Stub]] — a template to highlight a specific [[stub]] article is in need of expansion; when used, will add to [[:category: Stubs]]
*[[Template: Stub]] — template to highlight a specific [[stub]] article is in need of expansion; when used, will add to [[:category: Stubs]]
*[[Template:Stub templates table]] — a wikitable listing all stub templates here on WikiIndex
*[[Template: Stub templates table]] — a wikitable listing all stub templates here on WikiIndex


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