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This page offers best practices in naming articles, categories, images, files, and templates.<!--{ | This page offers best practices in naming articles, categories, images, files, and templates.<!--{12066830446400} --> | ||
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General:<br>[http://category:Wikipedia_naming_conventions/ Category:Wikipedia naming conventions] <br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Naming_conventions Wikipedia:Naming conventions] <br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Naming_conflict Wikipedia:Naming conflict] <br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Naming_conventions_%28technical_restrictions%29 Wikipedia:Naming conventions & technical restrictions] | General:<br>[http://category:Wikipedia_naming_conventions/ Category:Wikipedia naming conventions] <br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Naming_conventions Wikipedia:Naming conventions] <br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Naming_conflict Wikipedia:Naming conflict] <br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Naming_conventions_%28technical_restrictions%29 Wikipedia:Naming conventions & technical restrictions] | ||
Special rules for templates <br>Spaces in the name are allowed, e.g. {{train topics}}. The first character (only) is not case-sensitive, so {{cleanup}} and {{Cleanup}} are the same template, but {{cfd}} and {{cfD}} are not.<br><br>The template name in general should be short. Many on Wikipedia are abbreviations.<br><br>Namespaces:<br>Only the system admin can create a namespace. Namespaces should only be created after much discussion. The name should be a single word.<br><br>Headings:<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style#Section_headings Wikipedia:Manual of Style#Section headings] <br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Section#Creation_and_numbering_of_sections Help:Section#Creation and numbering of sections] <br><br>Categories:<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Naming_conventions_%28categories%29 Wikipedia:Naming conventions & categories] <br> | Special rules for templates <br>Spaces in the name are allowed, e.g. {{train topics}}. The first character (only) is not case-sensitive, so <nowiki>{{cleanup}}</nowiki> and <nowiki>{{Cleanup}}</nowiki> are the same template, but <nowiki>{{cfd}}</nowiki> and <nowiki>{{cfD}}</nowiki> are not.<br><br>The template name in general should be short. Many on Wikipedia are abbreviations.<br><br>Namespaces:<br>Only the system admin can create a namespace. Namespaces should only be created after much discussion. The name should be a single word.<br><br>Headings:<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style#Section_headings Wikipedia:Manual of Style#Section headings] <br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Section#Creation_and_numbering_of_sections Help:Section#Creation and numbering of sections] <br><br>Categories:<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Naming_conventions_%28categories%29 Wikipedia:Naming conventions & categories] <br> | ||
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