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Steffen: using that syntax requires server edits. we are not a sister project of wikipedia. it is easier to create templates for links to other wikis.

2018-04-04T23:22:33Z

using that syntax requires server edits. we are not a sister project of wikipedia. it is easier to create templates for links to other wikis.

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	~~An '''interwikimedia link''' is a [[Help:Contents/Links\|link]] from a [[Wikimedia Foundation]] project to another one (e.g., from [[Wikipedia]] to [[Wiktionary]]).~~

	~~== Shortcuts and templates to Wikimedia sister projects ==~~
	~~<!--~~

	~~DO NOT ADD ANY WHICH ARE NOT ALREADY LOCATED AT~~
	~~http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Our_projects~~

	~~-->~~
	~~{\| class="wikitable"~~
	~~! Project~~
	~~! Long form~~
	~~! Shortcut~~
	~~! Pagename template~~
	\|-
	~~\| [[Wikipedia]]~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[wikipedia:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[w:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code>{{tlx\|Wikipedia\|Pagename}}</code>~~
	\|-
	~~\| [[Wiktionary]]~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[wiktionary:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[wikt:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code>{{tlx\|Wiktionary\|Pagename}}</code>~~
	\|-
	~~\| [[Wikinews]]~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[wikinews:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[n:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code>{{tlx\|Wikinews\|Pagename}}</code>~~
	\|-
	~~\| [[Wikibooks]]~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[wikibooks:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[b:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code>{{tlx\|Wikibooks\|Pagename}}</code>~~
	\|-
	~~\| [[Wikiquote]]~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[wikiquote:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[q:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code>{{tlx\|Wikiquote\|Pagename}}</code>~~
	\|-
	~~\| [[Wikisource]]~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[wikisource:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[s:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code>{{tlx\|Wikisource\|Pagename}}</code>~~
	\|-
	~~\| [[Wikisource]] (common repository)~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[oldwikisource:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code></code>~~
	~~\| <code>{{tlx\|WikisourceWiki\|Pagename}}</code>~~
	\|-
	~~\| [[Wikispecies]]~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[species:]]]]<br />[[[[wikispecies:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code></code>~~
	~~\| <code>{{tlx\|Wikispecies\|Pagename}}</code>~~
	\|-
	~~\| [[Wikiversity]]~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[wikiversity:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[v:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code>{{tlx\|Wikiversity\|pagename}}</code>~~
	\|-
	~~\| [[Wikimedia Foundation]]~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[wikimedia:]]]]<br />[[[[foundation:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[wmf:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code></code>~~
	\|-
	~~\| [[Wikimedia Commons]]~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[commons:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code></code>~~
	~~\| <code>{{tlx\|Commons\|Pagename}}</code>~~
	\|-
	~~\| [[Wikimedia Foundation\|Wikimedia Meta-Wiki]]~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[meta:]]]]<br />[[[[metawikipedia:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[m:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code>{{tlx\|Meta\|Pagename}}</code>~~
	\|-
	~~\| Strategic planning~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[strategy:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code></code>~~
	~~\| <code></code>~~
	\|-
	~~\| [[Wikimedia Foundation\|Wikimedia Incubator]]~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[incubator:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code></code>~~
	~~\| <code>{{tlx\|Incubator\|Pagename}}</code>~~
	\|-
	~~\| [[MediaWiki]]~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[mediawikiwiki:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[mw:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code>{{tlx\|MediaWiki\|Pagename}}</code>~~
	\|-
	~~\| [[quality:\|MediaWiki Quality]]~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[quality:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code></code>~~
	~~\| <code><!-- {{tlx\|Quality\|Pagename}} --></code>~~
	\|-
	~~\| [[Bugzilla]]<br><small>(formerly MediaZilla)</small>~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[bugzilla:]]]]</code><br><code>[[[[mediazilla:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code></code>~~
	~~\| <code></code>~~
	\|-
	~~\| [[nost:\|Nostalgia]]~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[nost:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code></code>~~
	~~\| <code></code>~~
	\|-
	~~\| [[testwiki:\|Test Wikipedia]]~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[testwiki:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code></code>~~
	~~\| <code></code>~~
	\|}

	Some links don't work as expected within the same project, e.g., [[meta:Test]] on [[m:\|Meta]] itself would mean [[m:Meta:Test]], a different page. Outside of Wikimedia sister projects, only [[metawikipedia:Test]] might work for [[m:Test]].

	[[Help:Interlanguage links\|Links to foreign-language Wikiprojects]] can be made by adding the language code: <tt><nowiki>[[:s:de:Salz]]</nowiki></tt> will link to the German-language Wikisource, <tt><nowiki>[[:wikt:fr:sel]]</nowiki></tt> to the French-language Wiktionary, etc. For the language codes see [[List of wikipedias]].

	~~===Suppressing the prefix===~~
	~~<!-- There are two ways to suppress the prefix: -->~~
	~~;The [[Help:Pipe trick\|pipe trick:]]~~
	~~:Add <tt>\|</tt> at the end of the link, like this: <tt><nowiki>[[s:test\|]]</nowiki>,</tt> which will automatically be expanded to <tt><nowiki>[[s:test\|test]]</nowiki></tt> on saving.~~
	~~<!-- seems not to work any more~~
	;The template <code>{{tl\|w}}</code>: This template, found on most Wikimedia projects, allows one to link to Wikipedia without either printing the "w:" prefix, nor needing to repeat the title. Thus instead of <tt><nowiki>[[w:Page Name\|Page Name]]</nowiki>,</tt> one may write: <code>{{tlx\|w\|Page Name}}</code>.
	~~-->~~


	~~=== Special versions of Wikipedia ===~~

	There are also two special versions of Wikipedia, [[nost:HomePage\|nostalgia]] and [[testwiki:Main Page\|test]]. Nostalgia is a static copy of Wikipedia, as it was in 2001 and can be linked to by using <code><nowiki>[[nost:]]</nowiki></code>. Test is a version of Wikipedia, for edit and software testing and can be linked to by using <code><nowiki>[[testWiki:]]</nowiki></code>.

	~~=== Secure server ===~~

	~~Links created by the methods described on this page always point to the normal servers. For methods to make links that use the secure server see [[Wikipedia:Secure server]] and {{tl\|sec link auto}}.~~

	~~[[category:help]]~~

Bricking at 08:57, 16 September 2011

2011-09-16T08:57:00Z

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	Links created by the methods described on this page always point to the normal servers. For methods to make links that use the secure server see [[Wikipedia:Secure server]] and {{tl\|sec link auto}}.		Links created by the methods described on this page always point to the normal servers. For methods to make links that use the secure server see [[Wikipedia:Secure server]] and {{tl\|sec link auto}}.

			[[category:help]]

Bricking: /* Shortcuts and templates to Wikimedia sister projects */

2011-09-09T06:44:12Z

Shortcuts and templates to Wikimedia sister projects

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	\|-		\|-
	\| [[Wikipedia]]		\| [[Wikipedia]]
	\| <code>[[wikipedia:]]</code>		\| <code>[[[[wikipedia:]]]]</code>
	\| <code>[[[[w:]]]]</code>		\| <code>[[[[w:]]]]</code>
	\| <code>{{tlx\|Wikipedia\|Pagename}}</code>		\| <code>{{tlx\|Wikipedia\|Pagename}}</code>
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	\|-		\|-
	\| [[MediaWiki]]		\| [[MediaWiki]]
	\| <code></code>		\| <code>[[[[mediawikiwiki:]]]]</code>
	\| <code>[[[[mw:]]]]</code>		\| <code>[[[[mw:]]]]</code>
	\| <code>{{tlx\|MediaWiki\|Pagename}}</code>		\| <code>{{tlx\|MediaWiki\|Pagename}}</code>

Bricking at 06:14, 9 September 2011

2011-09-09T06:14:19Z

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			An '''interwikimedia link''' is a [[Help:Contents/Links\|link]] from a [[Wikimedia Foundation]] project to another one (e.g., from [[Wikipedia]] to [[Wiktionary]]).

	== Shortcuts and templates to Wikimedia sister projects ==		== Shortcuts and templates to Wikimedia sister projects ==
	<!--		<!--

Bricking: Created page with "== Shortcuts and templates to Wikimedia sister projects == ..."

2011-09-09T06:11:57Z

Created page with "== Shortcuts and templates to Wikimedia sister projects ==  ..."

New page

== Shortcuts and templates to Wikimedia sister projects ==

{| class="wikitable"
! Project
! Long form
! Shortcut
! Pagename template
|-
| [[Wikipedia]]
| <code>[[wikipedia:]]</code>
| <code>[[[[w:]]]]</code>
| <code>{{tlx|Wikipedia|Pagename}}</code>
|-
| [[Wiktionary]]
| <code>[[[[wiktionary:]]]]</code>
| <code>[[[[wikt:]]]]</code>
| <code>{{tlx|Wiktionary|Pagename}}</code>
|-
| [[Wikinews]]
| <code>[[[[wikinews:]]]]</code>
| <code>[[[[n:]]]]</code>
| <code>{{tlx|Wikinews|Pagename}}</code>
|-
| [[Wikibooks]]
| <code>[[[[wikibooks:]]]]</code>
| <code>[[[[b:]]]]</code>
| <code>{{tlx|Wikibooks|Pagename}}</code>
|-
| [[Wikiquote]]
| <code>[[[[wikiquote:]]]]</code>
| <code>[[[[q:]]]]</code>
| <code>{{tlx|Wikiquote|Pagename}}</code>
|-
| [[Wikisource]]
| <code>[[[[wikisource:]]]]</code>
| <code>[[[[s:]]]]</code>
| <code>{{tlx|Wikisource|Pagename}}</code>
|-
| [[Wikisource]] (common repository)
| <code>[[[[oldwikisource:]]]]</code>
| <code></code>
| <code>{{tlx|WikisourceWiki|Pagename}}</code>
|-
| [[Wikispecies]]
| <code>[[[[species:]]]] [[[[wikispecies:]]]]</code>
| <code></code>
| <code>{{tlx|Wikispecies|Pagename}}</code>
|-
| [[Wikiversity]]
| <code>[[[[wikiversity:]]]]</code>
| <code>[[[[v:]]]]</code>
| <code>{{tlx|Wikiversity|pagename}}</code>
|-
| [[Wikimedia Foundation]]
| <code>[[[[wikimedia:]]]] [[[[foundation:]]]]</code>
| <code>[[[[wmf:]]]]</code>
| <code></code>
|-
| [[Wikimedia Commons]]
| <code>[[[[commons:]]]]</code>
| <code></code>
| <code>{{tlx|Commons|Pagename}}</code>
|-
| [[Wikimedia Foundation|Wikimedia Meta-Wiki]]
| <code>[[[[meta:]]]] [[[[metawikipedia:]]]]</code>
| <code>[[[[m:]]]]</code>
| <code>{{tlx|Meta|Pagename}}</code>
|-
| Strategic planning
| <code>[[[[strategy:]]]]</code>
| <code></code>
| <code></code>
|-
| [[Wikimedia Foundation|Wikimedia Incubator]]
| <code>[[[[incubator:]]]]</code>
| <code></code>
| <code>{{tlx|Incubator|Pagename}}</code>
|-
| [[MediaWiki]]
| <code></code>
| <code>[[[[mw:]]]]</code>
| <code>{{tlx|MediaWiki|Pagename}}</code>
|-
| [[quality:|MediaWiki Quality]]
| <code>[[[[quality:]]]]</code>
| <code></code>
| <code></code>
|-
| [[Bugzilla]] (formerly MediaZilla)
| <code>[[[[bugzilla:]]]]</code> <code>[[[[mediazilla:]]]]</code>
| <code></code>
| <code></code>
|-
| [[nost:|Nostalgia]]
| <code>[[[[nost:]]]]</code>
| <code></code>
| <code></code>
|-
| [[testwiki:|Test Wikipedia]]
| <code>[[[[testwiki:]]]]</code>
| <code></code>
| <code></code>
|}

Some links don't work as expected within the same project, e.g., [[meta:Test]] on [[m:|Meta]] itself would mean [[m:Meta:Test]], a different page. Outside of Wikimedia sister projects, only [[metawikipedia:Test]] might work for [[m:Test]].

[[Help:Interlanguage links|Links to foreign-language Wikiprojects]] can be made by adding the language code: <tt><nowiki>[[:s:de:Salz]]</nowiki></tt> will link to the German-language Wikisource, <tt><nowiki>[[:wikt:fr:sel]]</nowiki></tt> to the French-language Wiktionary, etc. For the language codes see [[List of wikipedias]].

===Suppressing the prefix===

;The [[Help:Pipe trick|pipe trick:]]
:Add <tt>|</tt> at the end of the link, like this: <tt><nowiki>[[s:test|]]</nowiki>,</tt> which will automatically be expanded to <tt><nowiki>[[s:test|test]]</nowiki></tt> on saving.


=== Special versions of Wikipedia ===

There are also two special versions of Wikipedia, [[nost:HomePage|nostalgia]] and [[testwiki:Main Page|test]]. Nostalgia is a static copy of Wikipedia, as it was in 2001 and can be linked to by using <code><nowiki>[[nost:]]</nowiki></code>. Test is a version of Wikipedia, for edit and software testing and can be linked to by using <code><nowiki>[[testWiki:]]</nowiki></code>.

=== Secure server ===

Links created by the methods described on this page always point to the normal servers. For methods to make links that use the secure server see [[Wikipedia:Secure server]] and {{tl|sec link auto}}.

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	~~An '''interwikimedia link''' is a [[Help:Contents/Links\|link]] from a [[Wikimedia Foundation]] project to another one (e.g., from [[Wikipedia]] to [[Wiktionary]]).~~

	~~== Shortcuts and templates to Wikimedia sister projects ==~~
	~~<!--~~

	~~DO NOT ADD ANY WHICH ARE NOT ALREADY LOCATED AT~~
	~~http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Our_projects~~

	~~-->~~
	~~{\| class="wikitable"~~
	~~! Project~~
	~~! Long form~~
	~~! Shortcut~~
	~~! Pagename template~~
	\|-
	~~\| [[Wikipedia]]~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[wikipedia:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[w:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code>{{tlx\|Wikipedia\|Pagename}}</code>~~
	\|-
	~~\| [[Wiktionary]]~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[wiktionary:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[wikt:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code>{{tlx\|Wiktionary\|Pagename}}</code>~~
	\|-
	~~\| [[Wikinews]]~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[wikinews:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[n:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code>{{tlx\|Wikinews\|Pagename}}</code>~~
	\|-
	~~\| [[Wikibooks]]~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[wikibooks:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[b:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code>{{tlx\|Wikibooks\|Pagename}}</code>~~
	\|-
	~~\| [[Wikiquote]]~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[wikiquote:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[q:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code>{{tlx\|Wikiquote\|Pagename}}</code>~~
	\|-
	~~\| [[Wikisource]]~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[wikisource:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[s:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code>{{tlx\|Wikisource\|Pagename}}</code>~~
	\|-
	~~\| [[Wikisource]] (common repository)~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[oldwikisource:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code></code>~~
	~~\| <code>{{tlx\|WikisourceWiki\|Pagename}}</code>~~
	\|-
	~~\| [[Wikispecies]]~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[species:]]]]<br />[[[[wikispecies:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code></code>~~
	~~\| <code>{{tlx\|Wikispecies\|Pagename}}</code>~~
	\|-
	~~\| [[Wikiversity]]~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[wikiversity:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[v:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code>{{tlx\|Wikiversity\|pagename}}</code>~~
	\|-
	~~\| [[Wikimedia Foundation]]~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[wikimedia:]]]]<br />[[[[foundation:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[wmf:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code></code>~~
	\|-
	~~\| [[Wikimedia Commons]]~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[commons:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code></code>~~
	~~\| <code>{{tlx\|Commons\|Pagename}}</code>~~
	\|-
	~~\| [[Wikimedia Foundation\|Wikimedia Meta-Wiki]]~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[meta:]]]]<br />[[[[metawikipedia:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[m:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code>{{tlx\|Meta\|Pagename}}</code>~~
	\|-
	~~\| Strategic planning~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[strategy:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code></code>~~
	~~\| <code></code>~~
	\|-
	~~\| [[Wikimedia Foundation\|Wikimedia Incubator]]~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[incubator:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code></code>~~
	~~\| <code>{{tlx\|Incubator\|Pagename}}</code>~~
	\|-
	~~\| [[MediaWiki]]~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[mediawikiwiki:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[mw:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code>{{tlx\|MediaWiki\|Pagename}}</code>~~
	\|-
	~~\| [[quality:\|MediaWiki Quality]]~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[quality:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code></code>~~
	~~\| <code><!-- {{tlx\|Quality\|Pagename}} --></code>~~
	\|-
	~~\| [[Bugzilla]]<br><small>(formerly MediaZilla)</small>~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[bugzilla:]]]]</code><br><code>[[[[mediazilla:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code></code>~~
	~~\| <code></code>~~
	\|-
	~~\| [[nost:\|Nostalgia]]~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[nost:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code></code>~~
	~~\| <code></code>~~
	\|-
	~~\| [[testwiki:\|Test Wikipedia]]~~
	~~\| <code>[[[[testwiki:]]]]</code>~~
	~~\| <code></code>~~
	~~\| <code></code>~~
	\|}

	Some links don't work as expected within the same project, e.g., [[meta:Test]] on [[m:\|Meta]] itself would mean [[m:Meta:Test]], a different page. Outside of Wikimedia sister projects, only [[metawikipedia:Test]] might work for [[m:Test]].

	[[Help:Interlanguage links\|Links to foreign-language Wikiprojects]] can be made by adding the language code: <tt><nowiki>[[:s:de:Salz]]</nowiki></tt> will link to the German-language Wikisource, <tt><nowiki>[[:wikt:fr:sel]]</nowiki></tt> to the French-language Wiktionary, etc. For the language codes see [[List of wikipedias]].

	~~===Suppressing the prefix===~~
	~~<!-- There are two ways to suppress the prefix: -->~~
	~~;The [[Help:Pipe trick\|pipe trick:]]~~
	~~:Add <tt>\|</tt> at the end of the link, like this: <tt><nowiki>[[s:test\|]]</nowiki>,</tt> which will automatically be expanded to <tt><nowiki>[[s:test\|test]]</nowiki></tt> on saving.~~
	~~<!-- seems not to work any more~~
	;The template <code>{{tl\|w}}</code>: This template, found on most Wikimedia projects, allows one to link to Wikipedia without either printing the "w:" prefix, nor needing to repeat the title. Thus instead of <tt><nowiki>[[w:Page Name\|Page Name]]</nowiki>,</tt> one may write: <code>{{tlx\|w\|Page Name}}</code>.
	~~-->~~


	~~=== Special versions of Wikipedia ===~~

	There are also two special versions of Wikipedia, [[nost:HomePage\|nostalgia]] and [[testwiki:Main Page\|test]]. Nostalgia is a static copy of Wikipedia, as it was in 2001 and can be linked to by using <code><nowiki>[[nost:]]</nowiki></code>. Test is a version of Wikipedia, for edit and software testing and can be linked to by using <code><nowiki>[[testWiki:]]</nowiki></code>.

	~~=== Secure server ===~~

	~~Links created by the methods described on this page always point to the normal servers. For methods to make links that use the secure server see [[Wikipedia:Secure server]] and {{tl\|sec link auto}}.~~

	~~[[category:help]]~~