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Unlike most genealogy software place name conventions, Include the word "county" in the title of an article about a particular county. <br> | Unlike most genealogy software place name conventions, Include the word "county" in the title of an article about a particular county. <br> | ||
==== Abbreviations<br> ==== | ==== Abbreviations<br> ==== | ||
Abbreviations, including US postal codes, should not be used in article titles or text because abbreviations can mean different things in different parts of the world. For example, the abbreviation CA could mean either California or Canada, depending on the reader's nationality. <br> | Abbreviations, including US postal codes, should not be used in article titles or text because abbreviations can mean different things in different parts of the world. For example, the abbreviation CA could mean either California or Canada, depending on the reader's nationality. <br> | ||
For more information about naming conventions, see also [ | For more information about naming conventions, see also [https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Help:Naming_conventions Help:Naming Conventions]. | ||
=== Rename an existing article === | === Rename an existing article === | ||