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*<nowiki>[[XML|eXtendable Markup Language]]</nowiki>, which would be presented like this [[XML|eXtendable Markup Language]]
*<nowiki>[[XML|eXtendable Markup Language]]</nowiki>, which would be presented like this [[XML|eXtendable Markup Language]]
*Remember <nowiki>[[reality first|what ever you want people to see second]]</nowiki> if you have trouble remembering which way it is.
*Remember <nowiki>[[reality first|what ever you want people to see second]]</nowiki> if you have trouble remembering which way it is.
This is called [[anchor text]] and is usually best avoided, as it does not reinforce the name of the page in the end user's mind.


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Links outside [[Consumerium]] are colored [[w:color|differently]] then the usual ones.
Links outside [[Consumerium]] are colored [[w:color|differently]] then the usual ones.
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===Current Interwiki links===
===Current Interwiki links===
<pre>
  REPLACE INTO interwiki (iw_prefix,iw_url,iw_local) VALUES
  REPLACE INTO interwiki (iw_prefix,iw_url,iw_local) VALUES
('w','http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/$1',1),
('w','http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/$1',1),
('m','http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/$1',1),
('m','http://meta.wikipedia.org/wiki/$1',1),
('meta','http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/$1',1),
('meta','http://meta.wikipedia.org/wiki/$1',1),
('simple','http://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/$1',1),
('simple','http://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/$1',1);
('Wiktionary','http://wiktionary.org/wiki/$1',0),
('WikiBooks','http://wikibooks.org/wiki/$1',0);
</pre>


===Linking to other language Wikipedias===
===Linking to other language Wikipedias===
Should anyone have the need to link to Wikipedia in languages other than English, just stick in the language code like so: [[Wikipedia:fr:Commerce équitable]] or [[w:fr:Commerce équitable]].
Should anyone have the need to link to Wikipedia in languages other than English, just stick in the language code like so: [[Wikipedia:fr:Commerce �quitable]] or [[w:fr:Commerce �quitable]].
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===Proposed Interwiki link standard===
''Please use alternate anchor text to simulate an [[interwiki link standard]] for now, e.g. [http://recyclopedia.info/wiki/wiki.phtml?title=Recyclopedia:avoid_anchor_text en: Recyclopedia: avoid anchor text].  Eventually this should be directly supported in software.''
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==Linking to URLs that use apostrophes (')==
==Linking to URLs that use apostrophes (')==
Directly writing the apostrophe to the url does not work and the apostrophe (') should be replaced by "%27" instead of the apostrophe, in the URL.  Ugly but it works.
Directly writing the apostrophe to the url does not work and the apostrophe (') should be replaced by "%27" instead of the apostrophe, in the URL.  Ugly but it works.
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