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fix redirect, comment on talk page for edit history
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Turn the one with the less correct name into a [[redirect]]. If there | Turn the one with the less correct name into a [[WikIndex:Redirect|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 [[More Correct Name]]</nowiki>''' at the beginning of the "Less Correct Name" page. | Place '''<nowiki>#REDIRECT [[More Correct Name]]</nowiki>''' at the beginning of the "Less Correct Name" page (and delete its' contents). | ||
Check source page for useful contents and move it to the destination page. | Check source page for useful contents and move it to the destination page. | ||
And leave a note on the talk page of the "More Correct Name" article indicating the redirect, to help maintain any edit history from the "Less Correct Name". | |||
[[Category:FAQ]] | [[Category:FAQ]] | ||