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| − | + | When giving a name to a page or a new article think about how native language speakers would search for that article. Use the same key words you would use in searching for the article in the title you give it, including variations of the locality name. [[FamilySearch Wiki:Disambiguation|Avoid ambiguous]] words or phrases. | |
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== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[Help:Naming conventions]] | * [[Help:Naming conventions]] | ||
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Revision as of 16:27, 23 October 2009
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This page explains a policy, a widely accepted standard that all contributors should normally follow. Changes made to it should reflect consensus. |
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Please visit the discussion page to add comments or suggestions for further development of the policy. | |
When giving a name to a page or a new article think about how native language speakers would search for that article. Use the same key words you would use in searching for the article in the title you give it, including variations of the locality name. Avoid ambiguous words or phrases.
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