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''It was probably hidden by [[sysop vandalism]] on [[Meta-Wikipedia]] or wherever it was.  If someone has a copy of any good treatment of this topic, link to it or restore it here, thanks.  For instance [http://www.metaweb.com/wiki/wiki.phtml?title=Talk:Taxonomy en: Metaweb: Talk:Taxonomy] includes the claim that:''
''It was probably hidden by [[sysop vandalism]] on [[Meta-Wikipedia]] or wherever it was.  If someone has a copy of any good treatment of this topic, link to it or restore it here, thanks.  For instance [http://www.metaweb.com/wiki/wiki.phtml?title=Talk:Taxonomy en: Metaweb: Talk:Taxonomy] includes the claim that:''


:anchor text that differs from the name of the article is also probably a bad idea. A strict discipline of requiring [[noun phrase]]s and [[verb phrase]]s that are used as links, to actually be article names or [[redirect]]s, tends to force the language of articles to reflect the actual [[terminology used in the field]], which is to the advantage of readers to use.
:anchor text that differs from the name of the article is also probably a bad idea. A strict discipline of requiring [[noun phrase]]s and [[verb phrase]]s that are used as links, to actually be article names or [[redirect]]s, tends to force the language of articles to reflect the actual terminology used in the field, which is to the advantage of readers to use.
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