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 **Style: 1) One left square bracket ( [ ), 2) the URL, 3) a space, 4) the wording you want users to see, and 5) ending the link with one right square bracket ( ] ).
 ***Example: <nowiki>[https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1916081 Seattle Passenger Lists 1890-1957]</nowiki>  results in [https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1916081 Seattle Passenger Lists 1890-1957].
-**External link style including brief annotation. Prefer http:// links over http'''''s''''':// links. (take out the "s" from FamilySearch.org urls)
+**Identify the website, such "a FamilySearch Historical Records Collection (free)" or "at Ancestry.com ($)."
-**For FHL links, use Template:FHL<br>
+*FamilySearch Library catalog links:
+**Please use the [[Template:FHL|template "FHL"]]. (When the engineers change catalog search parameters, this prevents us from having to go back and change every link.)
 ==== Citations and Sourcing  ====