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==WikiIndex page names for wiki pages==
==WikiIndex page names for wiki pages==
If you want to [[WikiIndex:Add a Wiki|add a wiki]] to {{tag|WikiIndex}}, the new page should be named according to the following naming conventions:
If you want to [[WikiIndex:Add a Wiki|add a wiki]] to {{tag|WikiIndex}}, the new page here on [[WikiIndex]] ''should'' be named according to the following naming conventions:


;First of all, don't worry if you get it wrong!  We can [[Special:MovePage|rename]] pages (not easily [[Special:Categories|categories]]).
;First of all, don't worry if you get it wrong!  We can [[Template:Rename|rename]] pages (though not easily [[Special:Categories|categories]]).
*We normally name the page here on WikiIndex the same as the actual [[wiki]] being referenced.
*We normally name the page here on WikiIndex the same as the <u>actual</u> [[wiki]] being referenced.
*We normally do not include the domain, such as '.com' or '.org', or other [[wp:top-level domain|top-level domain]] (TLD).  Exceptions to this are when two similar [[WhatIsWiki|wikis]], with identical primary names, but have differing TLDs; such as [[Wikkii.com]] and [[Wikkii.Org]].
*We normally do not include the domain, such as '.com' or '.org', or other [[wp:top-level domain|top-level domain]] (TLD).  Exceptions to this are when two similar [[WhatIsWiki|wikis]], with identical primary names, but have differing TLDs; such as [[Wikkii.com]] and [[Wikkii.Org]].
*We normally do not include the word 'wiki' at the end, unless the actual name of the wiki specifically includes the word 'wiki'.
*We normally do not include the word 'wiki' anywhere in the article name (nor at the end), <u>unless</u> the actual name of the wiki specifically includes the word 'wiki'.


===Some example names===
===Some example names===
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*[[ReefPedia]]
*[[ReefPedia]]
*[[Protocolinfo]]
*[[Protocolinfo]]
However, you will notice that our own wiki has its own internal naming conventions confusion. [[WikiIndex]] and [[Wiki Index]].  Cheers!
*etc


==Multiple language versions==
==Multiple language versions==