Difference between revisions of "Wiki Page Naming"

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* Page names consists of multiple parts: '''<font color=red><nowiki>Namespace</nowiki></font>:<font color=blue><nowiki>Title</nowiki></font>/<font color=green><nowiki>Subpagetitle</nowiki></font>'''
 
* Page names consists of multiple parts: '''<font color=red><nowiki>Namespace</nowiki></font>:<font color=blue><nowiki>Title</nowiki></font>/<font color=green><nowiki>Subpagetitle</nowiki></font>'''
 
** Examples
 
** Examples

Revision as of 02:29, 5 February 2015

Page name

  • Page names consists of multiple parts: Namespace:Title/Subpagetitle
    • Examples
      • USER:Pierre/Tests
      • KMD
      • Talk:KMD
      • 2001:A space Odyssey
      • Std:out
      • /dev/null

Namespace

  • 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,...