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== WikiIndex page names for wiki pages == | {{TOCright}} | ||
If you want to [[Add a Wiki]] to WikiIndex, the new page should be named according to the following naming conventions: | ==WikiIndex page names for wiki pages== | ||
If you want to [[Add a Wiki]] to [[WikiIndex]], the new page should be named according to the following naming conventions: | |||
;First of all, don't worry if you get it wrong! We can rename pages. | |||
* We normally have the page at WikiIndex the same as the wiki being referenced. | *We normally have the page here at WikiIndex the same as the actual [[wiki]] being referenced. | ||
* We normally don't include the '.com' or '.org' | *We normally don't include the domain, such as '.com' or '.org', or other TLD. | ||
* We normally include the word "wiki" at the end, unless the name of the wiki | *We normally include the word "wiki" at the end, unless the name of the wiki specifically includes "wiki". | ||
=== Example names === | ===Example names=== | ||
* [[Wikitravel]] | *[[Wikitravel]] | ||
* [[KayakWiki]] | *[[KayakWiki]] | ||
* [[Homestar Runner Fanstuff Wiki]] | *[[Homestar Runner Fanstuff Wiki]] | ||
* [[ReefPedia]] | *[[ReefPedia]] | ||
* [[Protocolinfo]] | *[[Protocolinfo]] | ||
However, you will notice that our own wiki has its own internal naming conventions confusion. [[WikiIndex]] and [[Wiki Index]]. Cheers! | However, you will notice that our own wiki has its own internal naming conventions confusion. [[WikiIndex]] and [[Wiki Index]]. Cheers! | ||
== multiple language versions == | ==multiple language versions== | ||
Wiki sites with separate wikis | Wiki sites with separate wikis written in individual [[:Category:Wiki Language|languages]] should get a separate page for each language version in the catalogue here. | ||
Create one main page for the whole thing and one subpage to that for each language version. | Create one main page for the whole thing and one subpage to that for each language version. The main page follows the usual naming conventions and gets tagged as <code>language = [[:Category:Wiki Multilingual|Multilingual]]</code>, the subpages get the name of the main page with the [[wp:ISO 639|ISO code of the language]] appended after a slash. <!--There should be an automatically generated breadcrumb navigation that leads you back to the main page.<br /> | ||
The main page follows the usual naming conventions and gets tagged as <code>language = [[:Category:Wiki Multilingual|Multilingual]]</code>, the subpages get the name of the main page with the [[ | |||
(This way we can have clear and differentiated information on the wiki with individual size/statistics measures for example and the page names have a logical, machine friendly structure. (- Appending three characters to the path/URL of a wikis main page gives you the appropriate subpage for a special language version.) At least the naming may be understood without knowledge of the particular language.)--> | (This way we can have clear and differentiated information on the wiki with individual size/statistics measures for example and the page names have a logical, machine friendly structure. (- Appending three characters to the path/URL of a wikis main page gives you the appropriate subpage for a special language version.) At least the naming may be understood without knowledge of the particular language.)--> | ||
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To link from the main page to the subpages there is the [[Template:Language versions|template ''language versions'']]. | To link from the main page to the subpages there is the [[Template:Language versions|template ''language versions'']]. | ||
== Internal page names == | ==Internal page names== | ||
* Currently we are [[CamelCase or Free links or both]] (As a note, MediaWiki is inherently confused on internal page naming) | *Currently we are [[CamelCase or Free links or both]] (As a note, [[:Category:MediaWiki|MediaWiki]] is inherently confused on internal page naming) | ||
** Recent changes – Special:Recentchanges | **Recent changes – Special:Recentchanges | ||
** Community Portal – Community_Portal | **Community Portal – Community_Portal | ||
** Current Events – Current_events | **Current Events – Current_events | ||
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[[Category:Guidelines]] | [[Category:Guidelines]] | ||