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* Namespaces
 
* Namespaces
 
** Prefixes, separated from title by colon ":"
 
** Prefixes, separated from title by colon ":"
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** '''Not all prefixes that end with ":" are namespaces!'''
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***Available prefxes provided by MediaWiki, more can be added in configuration
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****Default:''Main''(empty)
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****User
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****Category
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****Template
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****Help
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****MediaWiki
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****File
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****Special
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****Project(sitename)
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***The purpose is to distinguish basic "content types"
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**Namespaces can have aliases (ex. File: and Image:)
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**Special: is for pages that has fixed functionality, Editing is '''NOT''' possible here.
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**Every namespace has a talk version; Talk User talk,...
  
  
 
[[Category:Wiki]]
 
[[Category:Wiki]]
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[[Category:Help]]

Revision as of 01:30, 5 February 2015

Mediawiki definitions

  • Namespaces
    • Prefixes, separated from title by colon ":"
    • Not all prefixes that end with ":" are namespaces!
      • Available prefxes provided by MediaWiki, more can be added in configuration
        • Default:Main(empty)
        • User
        • Category
        • Template
        • Help
        • MediaWiki
        • File
        • Special
        • Project(sitename)
      • The purpose is to distinguish basic "content types"
    • Namespaces can have aliases (ex. File: and Image:)
    • Special: is for pages that has fixed functionality, Editing is NOT possible here.
    • Every namespace has a talk version; Talk User talk,...