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Reasons not to change redirects include:
Reasons not to change redirects include:
* Redirects can indicate [[:Category:Redirects with possibilities|possible future articles]].
* Redirects can indicate possible future articles.
* Introducing unnecessary invisible text makes the article more difficult to read in page source form.
* Introducing unnecessary invisible text makes the article more difficult to read in page source form.
* Non-piped links make better use of the "what links here" tool, making it easier to track how articles are linked and helping with large-scale changes to links.
* Non-piped links make better use of the "what links here" tool, making it easier to track how articles are linked and helping with large-scale changes to links.


Furthermore, not only are FamilySearch Wiki editors asked [[FamilySearch Wiki:Don't worry about performance|not to worry about performance]], changing redirects to direct links does not significantly improve performance anyway.
Furthermore, not only are FamilySearch Wiki editors asked not to worry about performance, changing redirects to direct links does not significantly improve performance anyway.


Exceptions:
Exceptions:
Approver, Batcheditor, Moderator, Patroller, Protector, Reviewer, Bots, Bureaucrats, editor, Interface administrators, pagecreator, pagedeleter, Page Ownership admin, Push subscription managers, smwadministrator, smwcurator, smweditor, Suppressors, Administrators, Upload Wizard campaign editors, Widget editors
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