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we best actually use InterWiki links in our InterWiki article!, lead para brief description, tidy, fix redirects
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examples: | examples: | ||
* [[Wikipedia:Main Page]] | * [[Wikipedia:Main Page]] | ||
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* [[AnyWiki:AboutUs.org/TheWikiWay|AnyWiki AboutUs:TheWikiWay example]] | * [[AnyWiki:AboutUs.org/TheWikiWay|AnyWiki AboutUs:TheWikiWay example]] | ||
==InterWiki | '''InterWiki''' is the term used to describe a way of linking directly to other external [[wiki]]s, using 'internal' [[WikiLink]] double-square brackets. This is used instead of single-square brackets which are used to link to conventional external URLs. | ||
Here resides | |||
==InterWiki list== | |||
Here resides our WikiIndex [[Special:Interwiki|interwiki list]] – this list is editable; contact a [[WikiIndex]] [[:Category:Active administrators of this wiki|Administrator]] if any notable external wikis are not on this list, and you think they should be. | |||
==Interlanguage links== | ==Interlanguage links== | ||
It is possible to make a link on the sidebar saying the page exists in another language. For example, <nowiki>[[ | It is possible to make a link on the sidebar saying the page exists in another language. For example, <nowiki>[[fr:InterWiki]]</nowiki> creates a link in the sidebar saying this page exists in [[:Category:Wiki French|French]]. If it shows a red link, contact an [[Special:Listusers/interwiki|interwiki manager]]. | ||
: ''I don't know how to do this, not sure of it's function. [[MarkDilley]] '' | : ''I don't know how to do this, not sure of it's function. [[MarkDilley]] '' | ||
This is most commonly used on [[:Category:Wikipedia|Wikipedia]] – as an example, for the [[English Wikipedia]], you might be reading an article on Bill Gates, and the sidebar will show interlanguage links for Bill Gates articles on say [[Deutsche Wikipedia|German Wikipedia]], [[Polska Wikipedia|Polish Wikipedia]], [[ウィキペディア日本語版|Japanese Wikipedia]], etc. However, it is unlikely that this facility would be used here on [[WikiIndex]]. | |||
==Cleaning up the InterWiki list== | ==Cleaning up the InterWiki list== | ||
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==InterWikiLogo== | ==InterWikiLogo== | ||
Via [http://web.archive.org/web/20040602210912/interwiki.wiki.taoriver.net/moin.cgi/InterWikiLogo Archive.org] | |||
A discussion about branding for the [[InterWiki]] idea. Some logos saved: | A discussion about branding for the [[InterWiki]] idea. Some logos saved: | ||
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Image:InterWiki.png | Image:InterWiki.png | ||
</Gallery> | </Gallery> | ||
[[Category:Browse]] | [[Category:Browse]] | ||
[[Category:WikiIndex]] | |||
[[Category:Admin]] | |||