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fix examples to match current interwiki table

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You can easily create links to other wiki sites for which we have created inter-wiki shortcuts.

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For example, the prefix <tt>:mw:</tt> in a wiki link makes it a link to the MediaWiki site rather than this ~~glossary~~. A simple example of this is:

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For example, the prefix <tt>:mediawikiwiki:</tt> in a wiki link makes it a link to the MediaWiki site rather than this wiki. A simple example of this is:

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<pre>[[:mediawikiwiki:Help:Editing pages|Editing pages]]</pre>

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<pre>[[:mw:Help:Editing pages|Editing pages]]</pre>

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which creates the link "[[:mediawikiwiki:Help:Editing pages|Editing pages]]".

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which creates the link "[[:mw:Help:Editing pages|Editing pages]]". ~~The prefix <tt>:m:</tt> will create a link to a page on the "meta" site.~~

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~~Use the prefix <tt>:w:</tt> to create a link to the Wikipedia, as in~~

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~~<pre>[[:w:QuarkNet|QuarkNet]]</pre>~~

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~~which creates the link "[[:w:QuarkNet|QuarkNet]]"~~

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Use the prefix <tt>:wikipedia:</tt> to create a link to the Wikipedia, as in

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<pre>[[:wikipedia:QuarkNet|QuarkNet]]</pre>

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which creates the link "[[:wikipedia:QuarkNet|QuarkNet]]"

== Prefixes ==

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~~See~~ this log of changes to the interwiki table, [[Special:Interwiki]].

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The list of all available interwiki prefixes is available in this log of changes to the interwiki table: [[Special:Interwiki]].

== See Also ==

* [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Interwiki_linking MediaWiki Manual: Interwiki Linking]

Eric Myers

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