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+*[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject U.S. Census|FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject U.S. Census]] is in the FamilySearch Wiki namespace. Its title contains the word ''Wikiproject'' to show it is a project within this wiki.
+*[[Wikiproject US Census|Wikiproject US Census]]&nbsp;is in the main namespace. It contains the word ''Wikiproject'' to show it is a project within this wiki.
+*[[FamilySearch Wikiproject: Danish Jurisdictions|FamilySearch Wikiproject: Danish Jurisdictions]] is in the main namespace; however, the use of the colon in the title and the words included before the colon may lead some users to believe that a ''FamilySearch Wikiproject'' namespace exists, when in fact there is no such namespace on the wiki.
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+=== Examples showing divergence  ===
+Some examples that show just how bad it was on 8 April 2009:
+#[[Maryland Barn Raising Tasks|Maryland Barn Raising Tasks]]
+#[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Integrating Place Standards Database with FamilySearch Wiki|FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Integrating Place Standards Database with FamilySearch Wiki]]&nbsp;
+#[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Linking to Books in the BYU Family History Archives|FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Linking to Books in the BYU Family History Archives]]
+#[[Task to Copy Research Guidance and Help Content|Task to Copy Research Guidance and Help Content]]
+#[[FamilySearch Wikiproject: Danish Articles Needing Revision|FamilySearch Wikiproject: Danish Articles Needing Revision]]
 === Project titles are getting too long  ===