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== Linking == | == Linking == | ||
Link to other articles when they have relevant additional information. Be careful not to underlink or overlink on the wiki. Only use links when they're helpful to the reader – every word that has an article | Link to other articles when they have relevant additional information. Be careful not to underlink or overlink on the wiki. Only use links when they're helpful to the reader – it is not necessary to link every word that has an article. | ||
=== Duplicate links === | === Duplicate links === | ||
Generally, a link to a specific target should only appear once per article, when the relevant word is first mentioned. | Generally, a link to a specific target should only appear once per article, when the relevant word is first mentioned. | ||
Exceptions to this include infoboxes, navboxes, tables, lists and | Exceptions to this include infoboxes, navboxes, tables, lists and the description of spells or special abilities. In these cases, multiple links per article may be appropriate. | ||
In very long or technical articles, it | In very long or technical articles, it is also be appropriate to link to a subject, even if the target article has already been linked previously in the same article. | ||
=== What to avoid === | === What to avoid === | ||
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=== Linking to other wikis === | === Linking to other wikis === | ||
The [[Template:FRWiki|FRWiki]] | The templates [[Template:FRWiki|FRWiki]] and [[Template:BGWiki|BGWiki]] should be used to link to the FRWiki or the BGWiki when appropriate. | ||
== Lists and tables == | == Lists and tables == |