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 * 16:48, 20 November 2006  contribs)|  (→Case-sensitivity of the first character)


 * 16:38, 20 November 2006  contribs)|  (→Case-sensitivity of the first character - On Wikimedia projects)


 * 00:48, 26 October 2006  contribs)|  (→Special characters)


 * 16:50, 7 October 2006  contribs)|  m   (fixed missing &quot;the&quot;)


 * 05:26, 27 September 2006  contribs)|  (→Special characters)


 * 14:25, 20 September 2006  contribs)|  (→Case-sensitivity of the first character - update)


 * 10:32, 20 September 2006  contribs)|  m   (Protected &quot;Help:Page name&quot;: semiprotection; current revisions are only fights between anon vandals and reverting sysops ... [edit=autoconfirmed:move=autoconfirmed])


 * 00:19, 16 September 2006  contribs)|  m   (Reverted edits by 65.92.151.195 to last version by Patrick)


 * 00:09, 16 September 2006 User:65.92.151.195  (→Ignored spaces/underscores)


 * 22:24, 15 September 2006  contribs)|  (restore good version)


 * 16:51, 15 September 2006  contribs)|  m   (Reverted edits by 65.92.151.195 to last version by 70.48.15.142)


 * 16:51, 15 September 2006 User:65.92.151.195  (→Special characters)


 * 11:15, 15 September 2006 User:70.48.15.142  (→Case-sensitivity)


 * 08:49, 15 September 2006  contribs)|  m   (Reverted edits by 70.48.15.142 to last version by Patrick)


 * 08:24, 15 September 2006 User:70.48.15.142  (→Case-sensitivity of the file name extension of an image)


 * 11:42, 2 September 2006  contribs)|  m   (→Terms)


 * 11:40, 2 September 2006  contribs)|  m   (→Terms)


 * 11:39, 2 September 2006  contribs)|


 * 11:38, 2 September 2006  contribs)|  (To avoid ambiguity one can use full pagename and pagename without namespace prefix. (any ideas for a shorter term?))


 * 11:34, 2 September 2006  contribs)|


 * 11:33, 2 September 2006  contribs)|  (The terms full page name and full pagename include the namespace prefix; the terms page name and pagename are somewhat ambiguous.)


 * 11:27, 2 September 2006  contribs)|  (the alternative names for this page on this project are the bolded ones.)


 * 18:51, 29 August 2006  contribs)|  m   (rv blanking)


 * 18:50, 29 August 2006 User:150.176.200.253  (→Case-sensitivity)


 * 18:50, 29 August 2006 User:150.176.200.253  (→Spaces vs. underscores)


 * 18:49, 29 August 2006 User:150.176.200.253  (→Maximum page name length)


 * 18:49, 29 August 2006 User:150.176.200.253  (→Prefixes referring to other projects or pseudo-namespaces)


 * 18:49, 29 August 2006 User:150.176.200.253  (→Special characters)


 * 18:51, 25 August 2006  contribs)|  m   (rvv)


 * 18:50, 25 August 2006 User:138.89.61.161  (→Restrictions)


 * 22:48, 25 May 2006  contribs)|  m   (better try &quot;rv&quot; (revert), the vandal replaced a section, deleting it isn't good enough)


 * 18:31, 25 May 2006 User:192.160.51.71  (→NUCLE DE SAUDE PUBLICA DA UFAL (/))


 * 17:27, 25 May 2006 User:200.17.113.98  (→NUSP)


 * 16:28, 25 May 2006  contribs)|  m   (Reverted edits by 200.17.113.98 to last version by Omniplex)


 * 16:23, 25 May 2006 User:200.17.113.98  (→Forward slash (/))


 * 23:20, 16 May 2006  contribs)|  m   (h:hns cleanup)


 * 15:07, 16 May 2006 User:63.202.42.120  (→Forward slash (/))


 * 22:37, 15 May 2006  contribs)|  (Revert to revision 348032 using popups)


 * 22:36, 15 May 2006 User:216.239.38.136


 * 03:24, 12 May 2006  contribs)|  (→See also - rm CVS and some w:en: specific links)


 * 03:22, 12 May 2006  contribs)|  m   (→Conversion of spaces to underscores etc. - fullurl)


 * 03:15, 12 May 2006  contribs)|  m   (→Conversion of spaces to underscores and of special characters to escape codes - overlong title clobbered sidebar, trimmed)


 * 16:09, 15 April 2006 User:68.43.227.66  (→Special characters)


 * 16:08, 15 April 2006 User:68.43.227.66  (→Special characters)


 * 13:03, 15 April 2006  contribs)|  (rv unexplained blanking by IP user)


 * 13:02, 15 April 2006 User:210.213.173.13


 * 02:54, 5 April 2006 User:70.50.113.50  (→Coding of characters)


 * 02:53, 5 April 2006 User:70.50.113.50  (→Coding of characters)


 * 12:54, 4 April 2006  contribs)|  m   (Eliminate more H:1 madness)


 * 12:01, 17 March 2006  contribs)|  (Revert to revision 300523 using popups)


 * 04:48, 17 March 2006 User:203.160.1.47  (→Prefixes referring to other projects or pseudo-namespaces)


 * 03:18, 5 March 2006 User:24.80.210.247  (→Namespace prefixes)


 * 21:08, 3 March 2006 User:68.191.216.18  (→Coding of characters)


 * 21:20, 20 February 2006  contribs)|  m   (→Case-sensitivity of the first character - Cleared up slightly confusing syntax)


 * 03:06, 16 February 2006 User:68.146.98.219  (→Special characters)


 * 22:09, 9 February 2006  contribs)|  m   (→Special characters - more neutral; see +)


 * 22:04, 9 February 2006  contribs)|  m   (→Special characters - + see bugzilla:04620#c2)


 * 06:26, 23 January 2006 User:87.193.39.150  (→Case-sensitivity)


 * 19:25, 5 January 2006  contribs)|  m   (Repoint link to configuration settings index)


 * 15:51, 30 December 2005 User:68.34.58.33  (→Case-sensitivity of the first character)


 * 15:51, 30 December 2005 User:68.34.58.33  (→Case-sensitivity of the first character)


 * 09:46, 28 December 2005  contribs)|  m   (Reverted edits by 129.27.120.199 to last version by Walter)


 * 09:39, 28 December 2005 User:129.27.120.199  (→Restrictions)


 * 11:15, 19 December 2005  contribs)|  m   (Reverted edits by 70.185.181.183 to last version by Patrick)


 * 10:50, 19 December 2005 User:70.185.181.183  (THE ORGANIC CHANNEL(TM))


 * 12:08, 18 December 2005  contribs)|  (restore, this is about wiktionaries)


 * 05:53, 18 December 2005  contribs)|  (→Case-sensitivity of the first character - en is definitely case-insensitive, unless something huge changed recently. I'm reverting the last edit, assuming it was a misunderstanding.)


 * 13:12, 17 December 2005  contribs)|  (→Case-sensitivity of the first character - fi and en are case-sensitive)


 * 23:37, 14 December 2005 User:84.149.64.8  (completing all possibillities + putting them in a meaningful order (lower to upper case))


 * 18:55, 14 December 2005  contribs)|  (→Case-sensitivity of the first character - +bg)


 * 04:59, 28 November 2005  contribs)|  m   (→Variables PAGENAME and PAGENAMEE - oops, missed a quote. Also unbold the big honking URLs.)


 * 04:57, 28 November 2005  contribs)|  (Inaccurate: many of these characters _are_ allowed, and used, in page titles. The security objection must have been dealt with long ago.)


 * 04:53, 28 November 2005  contribs)|  (→Special characters - rm obsolete statement)


 * 04:50, 28 November 2005  contribs)|  (→Variables PAGENAME and PAGENAMEE - clean up, remove references to deleted pages)


 * 03:46, 25 November 2005  contribs)|  (Fixed capitalization of template name.)


 * 06:27, 16 November 2005  contribs)|  (Fixed hyperlinks that break when this page is copied to other projects.)


 * 03:28, 16 November 2005  contribs)|  (Fixed hyperlinks that break when this page is copied to other projects.)


 * 18:31, 29 August 2005 User:12.145.63.151  (→Canonical form)


 * 13:49, 29 August 2005  contribs)|  m   (→Case-sensitivity of the first character - +pl)


 * 01:29, 23 August 2005  contribs)|  (rv blanking)


 * 01:08, 23 August 2005 User:69.179.172.165


 * 01:07, 23 August 2005 User:69.179.172.165  (→Canonical form)


 * 10:41, 19 August 2005  contribs)|  m   (→Case-sensitivity of the first character)


 * 16:13, 11 August 2005  contribs)|  (rm test)


 * 15:30, 11 August 2005 User:67.105.167.150  (→Restrictions)


 * 15:29, 11 August 2005 User:67.105.167.150  (→Restrictions)


 * 13:55, 10 July 2005  contribs)|


 * 13:34, 10 July 2005 User:62.83.47.120


 * 13:29, 10 July 2005 User:62.83.47.120


 * 07:34, 29 June 2005  contribs)|  (→Special characters - *w:en:Wikipedia:Naming conventions (technical restrictions))


 * 07:32, 29 June 2005  contribs)|  (→See also - *w:en:Wikipedia:Naming conventions (technical restrictions))


 * 15:52, 12 June 2005  contribs)|  m   (Reverted edits by 195.29.51.147 to last version by Patrick)


 * 14:12, 12 June 2005 User:195.29.51.147


 * 10:43, 11 June 2005  contribs)|  m   (→Variables PAGENAME and PAGENAMEE)


 * 10:42, 11 June 2005  contribs)|  (→Variables PAGENAME and PAGENAMEE)


 * 10:37, 11 June 2005  contribs)|  (→Variables PAGENAME and PAGENAMEE)


 * 10:31, 11 June 2005  contribs)|  (Within localurl, &lt;nowiki&gt;&lt;/nowiki&gt; should be used in the first part (because it is converted by localurl), or &lt;nowiki&gt;&lt;/nowiki&gt; in the second part, see [[Help:ĀāĆćĎďĒēĜĝĤĥĨĩĴĵ)


 * 09:28, 11 June 2005  contribs)|  (→Variables PAGENAME and PAGENAMEE - +See its usage at a page with converted characters at Help:ĀāĆćĎďĒēĜĝĤĥĨĩĴĵĹĺŃń and PAGENAMEE)


 * 21:18, 10 June 2005  contribs)|  m   (Reverted edits by 209.186.82.130 to last version by Patrick)


 * 20:39, 10 June 2005 User:209.186.82.130


 * 15:26, 8 June 2005  contribs)|  m   (Reverted edits by 200.90.222.143 to last version by Patrick)


 * 15:00, 8 June 2005 User:200.90.222.143


 * 01:16, 5 June 2005  contribs)|  (→Alphabetical order - )


 * 01:05, 5 June 2005  contribs)|  (→Maximum page name length)


 * 00:06, 5 June 2005  contribs)|  (The maximum page name length is 255 characters)


 * 09:25, 4 June 2005  contribs)|  (→Alphabetical order)


 * 09:14, 4 June 2005  contribs)|  (→Alphabetical order)


 * 08:55, 4 June 2005  contribs)|  (→Alphabetical order)


 * 13:03, 3 June 2005  contribs)|  (→Alphabetical order - See also collating.)


 * 15:27, 2 June 2005  contribs)|  (→Alphabetical order -Most foreign and other special characters come at the end, see e.g. de:Special:Allpages/Zz.)


 * 22:59, 1 June 2005  contribs)|  (→Alphabetical order - See also bugzilla:164.)


 * 08:48, 21 May 2005  contribs)|  (one cannot link to a page with a given name  on a project with a different $wgScript.)


 * 08:45, 21 May 2005  contribs)|  (idea for feature request: Most needs for conversion are covered by these, but e.g. in a template one cannot link a page with a given name  to the corresponding page on a project with a differen)


 * 08:15, 21 May 2005  contribs)|  (→Conversion of spaces to underscores and of special characters to escape codes)


 * 08:12, 21 May 2005  contribs)|  (There is no feature for just conversion of spaces to underscores and of special characters to escape codes, but there are two features for doing this in combimation with something else: localurl and P)


 * 19:21, 15 May 2005  contribs)|  (→Case-sensitivity of the first character - +vi:)


 * 13:06, 11 May 2005  contribs)|  (→Canonical form)


 * 13:03, 11 May 2005  contribs)|  m   (→Canonical form)


 * 13:00, 11 May 2005  contribs)|  (→Canonical form)


 * 12:40, 11 May 2005  contribs)|  m   (→Canonical form)


 * 12:39, 11 May 2005  contribs)|  (==Canonical form==restore)


 * 12:34, 11 May 2005  contribs)|  (→Case where the first character is case-insensitive - move part to other section)


 * 12:33, 11 May 2005  contribs)|  (→Canonical form)


 * 12:29, 11 May 2005  contribs)|  (→Canonical form - moved from other section)


 * 12:22, 11 May 2005  contribs)|  m   (→Canonical form)


 * 12:20, 11 May 2005  contribs)|  (→Ignored spaces/underscores)


 * 12:12, 11 May 2005  contribs)|  (→Case where the first character is case-insensitive)


 * 12:10, 11 May 2005  contribs)|  (→Case where the first character is case-insensitive)


 * 12:06, 11 May 2005  contribs)|  (A redirect is an exception: the saved page shows the canonical form of the target, even though the preview renders the link in the usual way, compare [http://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Babel)


 * 13:06, 25 April 2005  contribs)|  (→Case-sensitivity)


 * 13:03, 25 April 2005  contribs)|  (→Case-sensitivity)


 * 12:19, 25 April 2005  contribs)|  (for this page &quot;Help:Page_name&quot; with an underscore. Alternative names for this page (on most projects) are Help:page name, help:Page name, and  help:page name, but not Help:Page Name; t)


 * 12:09, 25 April 2005  contribs)|  (The canonical form of a page name is shown in  large font as page header. Another type of canonical form is what is in URLs generated by the system.)


 * 23:10, 22 April 2005  contribs)|  (→Case-sensitivity of the first character -wikt:nl:Sjabloon:H:f and wikt:nl:Sjabloon:h:f.)


 * 09:24, 22 April 2005  contribs)|  (→Case-sensitivity of the first character - rm tokipona)


 * 09:13, 22 April 2005  contribs)|  (→Case-sensitivity of the first character)


 * 17:01, 20 April 2005  contribs)|  (h:h)


 * 17:00, 20 April 2005  contribs)|  (→See also - h:f)


 * 07:16, 18 April 2005  contribs)|  m   (rv. to version by Patrick)


 * 01:20, 17 April 2005 User:203.218.11.21


 * 01:11, 17 April 2005 User:203.218.11.21  (Cheung wai-tsz)


 * 12:32, 15 April 2005  contribs)|  (With regard to using the prefix of the project itself there is no consistency: a name like en:a cannot be used on en: (try w:en:a and w:en:en:a), while &quot;Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo!&quot; can)


 * 12:18, 15 April 2005  contribs)|  (Thus e.g. an article about the album &quot;Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo!&quot; can not have that exact name. An attempt to create the article, whether by a link Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo! or a)


 * 00:39, 13 April 2005  contribs)|  m   (Reverted edits by 68.196.170.32 to last version by Jni)


 * 19:46, 12 April 2005 User:68.196.170.32


 * 19:46, 12 April 2005 User:68.196.170.32


 * 13:57, 11 April 2005  contribs)|  m   (rv. anon)


 * 13:14, 11 April 2005 User:158.193.85.186


 * 12:43, 23 March 2005 User:62.241.2.2  (→Special characters)


 * 12:43, 23 March 2005 User:62.241.2.2


 * 02:06, 3 March 2005  contribs)|  (→Case-sensitivity of the first character)


 * 02:01, 3 March 2005  contribs)|  m   (→Case-sensitivity of the first character)


 * 01:59, 3 March 2005  contribs)|  (→Case-sensitivity of the first character - update)


 * 02:54, 15 February 2005  contribs)|  m   (→See also - +ja)


 * 16:29, 11 February 2005  contribs)|  (→Special characters - article --&gt; page)


 * 10:11, 11 February 2005  contribs)|  (re:talk:Depending on the namespace and the settings a forward slash in the pagename provides special functionality, see subpages.)


 * 16:48, 9 February 2005  contribs)|  m   (→Prefixes referring to other projects or pseudo-namespaces - colon)


 * 16:02, 9 February 2005  contribs)|  m   (→Special characters - two dots)


 * 23:44, 7 February 2005  contribs)|  (→See also - English is not another language and is already linked on the next line (Wikipedia))


 * 16:11, 7 February 2005  contribs)|  (The template tag &quot;hi&quot; is replaced by &quot;hh&quot;, and &quot;handbook sidebar&quot; is added.)


 * 07:52, 7 February 2005  contribs)|  m   (The parameter &quot;langs&quot; in the templete &quot;hc&quot;)


 * 22:54, 5 February 2005 User:81.173.162.9  (→Prefixes referring to other projects or pseudo-namespaces - minor edit)


 * 22:52, 5 February 2005 User:81.173.162.9  (→Special characters - corrected wording)


 * 21:37, 4 February 2005  contribs)|  m   (→Variables &lt;nowiki&gt;&lt;/nowiki&gt; and &lt;nowiki&gt;&lt;/nowiki&gt;)


 * 10:00, 15 October 2004  contribs)|  (→Special characters)


 * 09:59, 15 October 2004  contribs)|  (→Special characters)


 * 09:59, 13 September 2004  contribs)|  (→Case where the first character is case-insensitive)


 * 09:56, 13 September 2004  contribs)|  m


 * 09:51, 13 September 2004  contribs)|  m


 * 09:51, 13 September 2004  contribs)|  m   (→Case-sensitivity of the first character)


 * 09:45, 13 September 2004  contribs)|  m


 * 09:26, 13 September 2004  contribs)|  (→Case-sensitivity of the first character)


 * 15:19, 11 September 2004  contribs)|  ([add] '+' characters are replaced by spaces (underscores) in page titles)


 * 07:53, 15 August 2004  contribs)|  (Variables  and )


 * 08:39, 9 August 2004  contribs)|  m


 * 07:16, 21 July 2004  contribs)|  (→See also -not quite accurate: &lt;nowiki&gt;:de:name&lt;/nowiki&gt; does not give a page with the name de:name.)


 * 07:01, 21 July 2004  contribs)|  (→See also - http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/wikipedia/phase3/docs/title.doc?rev=1.1.1.1&amp;view=markup)


 * 21:52, 19 July 2004  contribs)|  m   (→Spaces vs. underscores)


 * 21:50, 19 July 2004  contribs)|  (→Variable &lt;nowiki&gt;&lt;/nowiki&gt;)


 * 20:51, 19 July 2004  contribs)|  (→Variable &lt;nowiki&gt;&lt;/nowiki&gt; -Thus not an underscore but a space is used. This can give problems using it in a URL for an external link, e.g.:)


 * 20:36, 19 July 2004  contribs)|  (==Variable &lt;nowiki&gt;&lt;/nowiki&gt;==)


 * 11:23, 16 July 2004  contribs)|  m   (→See also)


 * 11:21, 16 July 2004  contribs)|  (w:Alphabetical order, e.g. in Special:Allpages, is (at least for that range) according to w:ASCII. Note that this means that &quot;a&quot; comes after &quot;Z&quot;, see e.g. [http://tokipona.wikipedia.org/)


 * 07:09, 15 July 2004  contribs)|  (→Prefixes referring to other projects or pseudo-namespaces - http://wikimedia.org/langlist)


 * 06:31, 14 July 2004  contribs)|  (→See also - *Help:Link gives examples of conversions in the page name from wikitext to HTML, and from HTML to actual target page.)


 * 23:11, 13 July 2004  contribs)|  (→Case-sensitivity -Note that even the file name extension of an image is case-sensitive: compare :image:Stop_sign_us.jpg and   :image:Stop_sign_us.JPG)


 * 22:12, 13 July 2004  contribs)|  (→Case-sensitivity -For these two, compare e.g. tlh:jo and tlh:Jo, and tokipona:musi with tokipona:Musi.)


 * 20:19, 13 July 2004  contribs)|  m   (→Namespace prefixes)


 * 08:31, 8 July 2004  contribs)|  (If for the first letter of a page name two cases exist, as in the case of letters of the Latin, Greek, Cyrillic, and)


 * 23:34, 7 July 2004  contribs)|  (/* Coding of characters http://meta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%80)


 * 23:30, 7 July 2004  contribs)|  (A page name can not contain e.g. %41, because that is automatically converted to the character A, for which %41 is the code. %41 is rendered as A. Similarly %C3%80 is automatically converted to th)


 * 22:39, 25 June 2004  contribs)|  (→See also - *Case insensitivity - about case-insensitivity of all characters in the page name.)


 * 22:24, 25 June 2004  contribs)|  m


 * 22:21, 25 June 2004  contribs)|  m   (→Namespace prefixes)


 * 22:21, 25 June 2004  contribs)|  m   (→Restrictions)


 * 22:20, 25 June 2004  contribs)|  (→Prefix &quot;project:&quot; - rm dup)


 * 22:11, 25 June 2004  contribs)|  m   (→Prefix &quot;Project:&quot;)


 * 21:57, 25 June 2004  contribs)|  m   (→Case-sensitivity of the first character)


 * 21:54, 25 June 2004  contribs)|  (misc)


 * 21:15, 25 June 2004  contribs)|  (→Case-sensitivity of the first character -All characters of namespace prefixes are case-insensitive. Below &quot;page name&quot; refers to the name without the possible namespace prefix.)


 * 05:15, 25 June 2004  contribs)|  (→Restrictions -misc)


 * 20:18, 24 June 2004  contribs)|  m   (→Case-sensitivity of the first character)


 * 14:56, 24 June 2004  contribs)|  (→Restrictions -Also, in the second case there is no link to a Talk page about the book.)


 * 14:48, 24 June 2004  contribs)|  (→Restrictions -For example, there might be a book called w:Wikipedia: The Big Adventure.)


 * 14:25, 24 June 2004  contribs)|  (→Restrictions - Also, the first part of a page name may not coincide with a namespace prefix that is automatically converted to another one, such as w:Project: A-Kon.)


 * 14:06, 24 June 2004  contribs)|  (→See also - Wikipedia:List of pages whose correct title is not allowed by MediaWiki)


 * 13:55, 24 June 2004  contribs)|  (→Restrictions - rm dup)


 * 13:54, 24 June 2004  contribs)|  (misc)


 * 13:38, 24 June 2004  contribs)|  (→Restrictions - copied from Wikipedia talk:List of pages whose correct title is not allowed by MediaWiki)


 * 13:18, 24 June 2004  contribs)|  (copied from Wikipedia:Naming conventions (technical restrictions): The following characters are not allowed in page titles:)


 * 13:03, 24 June 2004  contribs)|  (→See also - Wikipedia:Naming conventions)


 * 12:41, 24 June 2004  contribs)|  (→Ignored spaces/underscores - links)


 * 07:21, 24 June 2004  contribs)|  (→Case-sensitivity of the first character - En Wiktionary case-sensitivity vote)


 * 06:44, 24 June 2004  contribs)|  (→Case where the first character is case-insensitive - Even in the toki pona Wikipedia the first character of the namespace part of a page name is case-insensitive.)


 * 06:10, 24 June 2004  contribs)|  m   (→Case-insensitivity of the first character)


 * 05:22, 24 June 2004  contribs)|  m   (→Ignored spaces/underscores)


 * 05:15, 24 June 2004  contribs)|  (→Ignored spaces/underscores -However, e.g. MediaWiki User's Guide:Editing overview and MediaWiki User's Guide: Editing overview are not the same, because &quot;MediaWiki User's Guide:&quot; is a pseu)


 * 00:59, 24 June 2004  contribs)|  (toki pona Wikipedia has case-sensitivity titles)


 * 20:54, 23 June 2004  contribs)|  (→Prefixes referring to other projects or pseudo-namespaces)


 * 20:40, 23 June 2004  contribs)|  (Spaces/underscores at the start and end of a page name are ignored. In a link, for determining the target page, and also when creating a new page through the URL, the following are also ignored:)


 * 13:23, 23 June 2004  contribs)|  (→Prefixes referring to other projects - pseudo-namespaces)


 * 13:05, 23 June 2004  contribs)|  (A page name can not start with a prefix that is in use to  refer to another project, e.g. &quot;en:&quot;.)


 * 12:56, 23 June 2004  contribs)|  (Project)


 * 12:51, 23 June 2004  contribs)|  (new)

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