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Many namespaces can be linked to within the Super Mario Wiki. | Many namespaces can be linked to within the Super Mario Wiki. | ||
== Complete list of namespaces == | ==Complete list of namespaces== | ||
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! style="width:10em" | Namespace !! Purpose !! style="width:20em" | Example | ! style="width:10em" | Namespace !! Purpose !! style="width:20em" | Example | ||
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| (main) || Contains all the articles about [[Mario]] || [[Mario]] | | (main) || Contains all the articles about [[Mario]] || [[Mario]] | ||
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| <code>Talk</code> || Contains discussion pages about the articles in the main namespace, one for each main-namespace page. || [[Talk: | | <code>Talk</code> || Contains discussion pages about the articles in the main namespace, one for each main-namespace page. || [[Talk:Luigi]] | ||
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| <code>User</code> || Contains user pages - one page (and possibly subpages) for each user – see [[MarioWiki: | | <code>User</code> || Contains user pages - one page (and possibly subpages) for each user – see [[MarioWiki:Userspace|MarioWiki:Userspace]]. || [[User:Porplemontage]] | ||
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| <code>User talk</code> || Contains pages used to discuss things specifically with other users - add a message to the user talk page of the user you want to contact. || [[User talk:Porplemontage]] | | <code>User talk</code> || Contains pages used to discuss things specifically with other users - add a message to the user talk page of the user you want to contact. || [[User talk:Porplemontage]] | ||
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| <code>MarioWiki</code> || Contains pages that are specifically about the wiki, rather than Mario - behind-the-scenes administration and similar things. || [[MarioWiki:About]] | | <code>MarioWiki</code> || Contains pages that are specifically about the wiki, rather than Mario - behind-the-scenes administration and similar things. || [[MarioWiki:About]] | ||
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| <code>MarioWiki talk</code> || Discussions about the MarioWiki pages, one for each MarioWiki page (similar to Talk). || [[MarioWiki talk: | | <code>MarioWiki talk</code> || Discussions about the MarioWiki pages, one for each MarioWiki page (similar to Talk). || [[MarioWiki talk:Userspace]] | ||
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| <code>Image</code> | | <code>Image</code>/<code>Media</code>/<code>File</code> || When a file is uploaded, it goes into the File namespace. A link labelled <nowiki>[[File:filename]] will include the media in a page, clicking on it will go to an information page. [[:File:filename]] will be a normal text link to that information page and [[Media:filename]] a direct link straight to the file</nowiki> || [[:File:Yidscreen7.jpg]]<br>[[Media:SMB Overworld Theme.oga]]<br>[[:File:SMK Mario Circuit 1 Playthrough.ogv]] | ||
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| <code> | | <code>File talk</code> || Same as Talk, but for the files. || [[File talk:Yidscreen7.jpg]] | ||
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| <code>MediaWiki</code> || Contains pages that control some part of how the wiki functions, and all the messages displayed by the wiki (so that users of the [[ | | <code>MediaWiki</code> || Contains pages that control some part of how the wiki functions, and all the messages displayed by the wiki (so that users of the [[wikipedia:MediaWiki|MediaWiki]] software can translate them). Only sysops can edit these pages, but anyone can make suggestions on the MediaWiki talk pages. || [[MediaWiki:Common.css]] | ||
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| <code>MediaWiki talk</code> || Same as Talk, for MediaWiki pages. Used even less often than Image talk - the MediaWiki pages are relatively static. || [[MediaWiki talk: | | <code>MediaWiki talk</code> || Same as Talk, for MediaWiki pages. Used even less often than Image talk - the MediaWiki pages are relatively static. || [[MediaWiki talk:Sitenotice]] | ||
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| <code>Template</code> || Contains pages that are intended to be included in another page with [[Help:Template|<nowiki>{{curly braces}}</nowiki>]]. If you use the curly braces and don't specify a namespace, the templates will come from here. || [[Template: | | <code>Template</code> || Contains pages that are intended to be included in another page with [[Help:Template|<nowiki>{{curly braces}}</nowiki>]]. If you use the curly braces and don't specify a namespace, the templates will come from here. || [[Template:Goombas]] | ||
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| <code>Template talk</code> || Same as Talk, for the templates. || [[Template talk: | | <code>Template talk</code> || Same as Talk, for the templates. || [[Template talk:Super Mario games]] | ||
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| <code>Help</code> || Contains pages designed to help people learn how to use the wiki. || [[Help:Contents]] | | <code>Help</code> || Contains pages designed to help people learn how to use the wiki. || [[Help:Contents]] | ||
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| <code>Help talk</code> || Same as Talk, for Help pages. || [[Help talk: | | <code>Help talk</code> || Same as Talk, for Help pages. || [[Help talk:Chat]] | ||
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| <code>Category</code> || These pages don't have much content, rather they are used to group other pages. Adding <nowiki>[[Category:categoryname]] to any page will put it in that category. Like with Image, you can use [[:Category:categoryname]] to link to a category.</nowiki> || [[:Category:Games]] | | <code>Category</code> || These pages don't have much content, rather they are used to group other pages. Adding <nowiki>[[Category:categoryname]] to any page will put it in that category. Like with Image, you can use [[:Category:categoryname]] to link to a category.</nowiki> || [[:Category:Games]] | ||
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| <code>Category talk</code> || Same as Talk, for the categories. || [[Category talk: | | <code>Category talk</code> || Same as Talk, for the categories. || [[Category talk:Cats]] | ||
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| <code>PipeProject</code> || The [[MarioWiki: | | <code>PipeProject</code> || The [[MarioWiki:PipeProject|PipeProject]] namespace was reserved to organize projects to improve the wiki. This feature is no longer supported by the wiki, but the pages remain for historic purposes. || [[PipeProject:New Games]] | ||
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| <code>PipeProject talk</code> || Same as Talk, for the PipeProjects. || [[PipeProject talk:Mario Kart]] | | <code>PipeProject talk</code> || Same as Talk, for the PipeProjects. || [[PipeProject talk:Mario Kart]] | ||
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| <code>Special</code> || This doesn't actually contain editable pages, but rather automated scripts, for various purposes such as the watch list and recent changes. It also has important pages for the maintenance of the wiki. || [[Special: | | <code>Gallery</code> || When subjects have large amounts of relevant images, they are outsourced to separate gallery pages to shorten the lengths and loading times of the parent articles. || [[Gallery:Bowser]] | ||
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| <code>Gallery talk</code> || Same as Talk, for Galleries. || [[Gallery talk:Princess Peach]] | |||
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| <code>The 'Shroom</code> || Pages used for [[The 'Shroom:Main Page|The 'Shroom]]. || [[The 'Shroom:Issue 100]] | |||
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| <code>The 'Shroom talk</code> || Same as Talk, for The 'Shroom. || [[The 'Shroom talk:Main Page]] | |||
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| <code>Special</code> || This doesn't actually contain editable pages, but rather automated scripts, for various purposes such as the watch list and recent changes. It also has important pages for the maintenance of the wiki. || [[Special:SpecialPages]] | |||
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== Interwiki | ==Interwiki links== | ||
Although interwiki prefixes are not namespaces, you can use the namespace style to link to pages on other sites: | Although interwiki prefixes are not namespaces, you can use the namespace style to link to pages on other sites: | ||
*<code>IMDb:</code> to link to the Internet Movie Database: [[IMDb:tt0108255]] | *<code>IMDb:</code> to link to the Internet Movie Database: [[IMDb:tt0108255]] | ||
*<code>Wikipedia:</code> for Wikipedia: [[ | *<code>Wikipedia:</code> for Wikipedia: [[wikipedia:Main Page]] | ||
*Most of the [[ | *Most of the [[metawikimedia:Interwiki map|Interwiki Map]] is also supported | ||
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