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; [[Meta-Wiki:Help:Interwiki linking|WikiMedia Meta-Wiki – Help:Interwiki linking]] | ;[[Meta-Wiki:Help:Interwiki linking|WikiMedia Meta-Wiki – Help:Interwiki linking]] | ||
examples: | examples: | ||
* [[Wikipedia:Main Page]] | *[[Wikipedia:Main Page]] | ||
* [[Meatball:BarnRaising]] | *[[Meatball:BarnRaising]] | ||
* [[AnyWiki:AboutUs.org/TheWikiWay|AnyWiki AboutUs:TheWikiWay example]] | *[[AnyWiki:AboutUs.org/TheWikiWay|AnyWiki AboutUs:TheWikiWay example]] | ||
'''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. | '''InterWiki''' is the term used to describe a way of linking directly to other external [[wiki]]s, using 'internal' [[WikiLink]] double-square brackets — <code><nowiki>[[]]</nowiki></code>. This is used instead of single-square brackets which are used to link to conventional external URLs. | ||
==InterWiki list== | ==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. | Here resides our WikiIndex [[Special:Interwiki|interwiki list]] – this list is editable; contact a [[WikiIndex]] [[Special:Listusers/interwiki|interwiki manager]] or [[: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>[[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]]. | It is possible to make a link on the sidebar saying the page exists in another [[:Category:Wiki Language|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 [[FutureLink|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]] '' | ||