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*'''Various Jurisdiction Pages Created:''' There are many pages for localities/sub-jurisdictions within various countries in the Wiki, such as pages for states, provinces, counties, duchies, departments, etc.
*'''Various Jurisdiction Pages Created:''' There are many pages for localities/sub-jurisdictions within various countries in the Wiki, such as pages for states, provinces, counties, duchies, departments, etc.
*'''Places Listed in Ascending Order:''' All locality page titles are to be structured from the smallest jurisdiction level up to the country level in order, in ascending order (smallest place to largest).  
*'''Places Listed in Ascending Order:''' All locality page titles are to be structured from the smallest jurisdiction level up to the country level in order, in ascending order (smallest place to largest).  
:<font color="green">Correct:</font> Cook County, Illinois Genealogy<br>  
::<font color="green">Correct:</font> Cook County, Illinois Genealogy<br>  
:<font color="red">Incorrect:</font> Illinois, Cook County Genealogy<br>
::<font color="red">Incorrect:</font> Illinois, Cook County Genealogy<br>
:'''Exception:'''  
:'''Exception:'''  
#The titles of historical records collections in FamilySearch.org list places in descending order.
*The titles of historical records collections in FamilySearch.org list places in descending order.
:<font color="green">Correct:</font> Canada Ontario Births (FamilySearch Historical Records)<br>  
::<font color="green">Correct:</font> Canada Ontario Births (FamilySearch Historical Records)<br>  
:<font color="red">Incorrect:</font> Ontario Canada Births (FamilySearch Historical Records)<br>  
::<font color="red">Incorrect:</font> Ontario Canada Births (FamilySearch Historical Records)<br>  
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*'''Country Name Included in Title:''' The country should be listed in any locality page to clarify where the locality page is.
*'''Country Name Included in Title:''' The country should be listed in any locality page to clarify where the locality page is.
:'''Exception:'''  
:'''Exception:'''  
#"United States" should not be included in the title of county locality pages, but should be included in the breadcrumb
*"United States" should not be included in the title of county locality pages, but should be included in the breadcrumb
:<font color="green">Correct:</font> Warren County, Ohio Genealogy<br>  
::<font color="green">Correct:</font> Warren County, Ohio Genealogy<br>  
:<font color="red">Incorrect:</font> Warren County, Ohio, United States Genealogy<br>  
::<font color="red">Incorrect:</font> Warren County, Ohio, United States Genealogy<br>  
#Territories and islands belonging to a specific county should not include the country in the title of the locality page, but should be included in the breadcrumb  
*Territories and islands belonging to a specific county should not include the country in the title of the locality page, but should be included in the breadcrumb  
:<font color="green">Correct:</font> Réunion Island Genealogy<br>  
::<font color="green">Correct:</font> Réunion Island Genealogy<br>  
:<font color="red">Incorrect:</font> Réunion Island, France Genealogy<br>  
::<font color="red">Incorrect:</font> Réunion Island, France Genealogy<br>  


*'''County, Parish, Canton, Region, Department:''' These jurisdiction designations should not be included in any of the locality page titles.
*'''County, Parish, Canton, Region, Department:''' These jurisdiction designations should not be included in any of the locality page titles.
Exceptions: United States, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark, Greenland, Iceland, Faroe Islands, Chile, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Bolivia, Costa Rica
:'''Exceptions:''' United States, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark, Greenland, Iceland, Faroe Islands, Chile, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Bolivia, Costa Rica


'''"Genealogy" in Title:''' All locality articles will end with the word "Genealogy".  
'''"Genealogy" in Title:''' All locality articles will end with the word "Genealogy".  
:<font color="green">Correct:</font> Hume, Berwickshire, Scotland Genealogy<br>  
::<font color="green">Correct:</font> Hume, Berwickshire, Scotland Genealogy<br>  
:<font color="red">Incorrect:</font> Hume, Berwickshire, Scotland<br>
::<font color="red">Incorrect:</font> Hume, Berwickshire, Scotland<br>
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'''Places that have had different names or jurisdictions:''' If a place has had more than one name or been in more than one jurisdiction (county, state, province, country, and so on), the current name and jurisdiction should be used in the title. If the article gives information about the place only when it had a specific name or jurisdiction, use those in the title. [[Help:Redirects|Redirects]] can be used to make sure users will find the article regardless of the name or jurisdiction they search for.  
*'''Places that have had different names or jurisdictions:''' If a place has had more than one name or been in more than one jurisdiction (county, state, province, country, and so on), the current name and jurisdiction should be used in the title. If the article gives information about the place only when it had a specific name or jurisdiction, use those in the title. [[Help:Redirects|Redirects]] can be used to make sure users will find the article regardless of the name or jurisdiction they search for.  
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'''English Version of Country Names:''' All country pages must remain in English, such as "Germany" rather than "Deutschland."
*'''English Version of Country Names:''' All country pages must remain in English, such as "Germany" rather than "Deutschland."
'''Native Language Version of Sub-Jurisdictions:''' If the native language(s) of a country is something other than English, all locality/sub-jurisdiction levels are to be written in the native language of the country in question in the page title.  Redirects can be used to make sure users will find the article regardless of which spelling is used. English translations/variations of the names of provinces/parishes/states/departments, etc. are not to be used in page titles, though they may be referred to elsewhere on the page to help readers with context.  
*'''Native Language Version of Sub-Jurisdictions:''' If the native language(s) of a country is something other than English, all locality/sub-jurisdiction levels are to be written in the native language of the country in question in the page title.  Redirects can be used to make sure users will find the article regardless of which spelling is used. English translations/variations of the names of provinces/parishes/states/departments, etc. are not to be used in page titles, though they may be referred to elsewhere on the page to help readers with context.  
:<font color="green">Correct:</font> Livorno, Toscana, Italy Genealogy<br>  
::<font color="green">Correct:</font> Livorno, Toscana, Italy Genealogy<br>  
:<font color="red">Incorrect:</font> Livorno, Tuscany, Italy Genealogy<br>
::<font color="red">Incorrect:</font> Livorno, Tuscany, Italy Genealogy<br>
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