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*Currently articles are titled in the form "X of/in the Twelve Colonies". | *Currently articles are titled in the form "X of/in the Twelve Colonies". | ||
*Should individual articles be of the general form "Colonial Religion", "Colonial Government", "Colonial History" (ie, the Colonials as a people, including [[The Twelve Colonies | *Should individual articles be of the general form "Colonial Religion", "Colonial Government", "Colonial History" (ie, the Colonials as a people, including [[The Twelve Colonies (RDM)|the Twelve Colonies]] AND [[the Fleet (RDM)|the Fleet]]) or should Fleet issues be given their own series? | ||
==Template== | ==Template== | ||
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==The Twelve Colonies== | ==The Twelve Colonies== | ||
Given that there is not enough information on the Twelve Colonies as a group and the colonies as individuals to justify thirteen separate articles, [[The Twelve Colonies | Given that there is not enough information on the Twelve Colonies as a group and the colonies as individuals to justify thirteen separate articles, [[The Twelve Colonies (RDM)|The Twelve Colonies]] currently includes all available data. As more information becomes available about individual colonies, it may become necessary to give them articles of their own. When this happens, the following markup should be inserted between the heading in question and its content: | ||
<code><nowiki>''Main article: [[Caprica]]''</nowiki></code> | <code><nowiki>''Main article: [[Caprica]]''</nowiki></code> | ||
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The articles Caprica, Picon, Scorpion, Tauron and Virgon, which share names with their [[TOS]] incarnations, link to disambiguation pages. The articles Aerelon, Aquaria, Canceron, Gemenon, Leonis, and Sagittaron all redirect to the appropriate headings of the main article. Unfortunately, under the current version of WikiMedia, redirects cannot take a visitor to article headings. To link directly to the section of the main article that corresponds to the colony you want, use a construction such as: | The articles Caprica, Picon, Scorpion, Tauron and Virgon, which share names with their [[TOS]] incarnations, link to disambiguation pages. The articles Aerelon, Aquaria, Canceron, Gemenon, Leonis, and Sagittaron all redirect to the appropriate headings of the main article. Unfortunately, under the current version of WikiMedia, redirects cannot take a visitor to article headings. To link directly to the section of the main article that corresponds to the colony you want, use a construction such as: | ||
<nowiki>[[The Twelve Colonies | <nowiki>[[The Twelve Colonies (RDM)#Sagittaron|Sagittaron]]</nowiki>. | ||
Because of the existence of redirects, this is not critical, but it will make for a more pleasant experience on the part of our readers. | Because of the existence of redirects, this is not critical, but it will make for a more pleasant experience on the part of our readers. | ||