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You can create redirects when there's an alternative term for a subject, when there's alternative capitalization and/or hyphenation, and when there's an alternative spelling (for example, British versus U.S.). You can also use redirects to help readers get to the right page when they misspell a word or phrase, or enter incomplete information.
Although it is not possible to change a page title via the magic word {{DISPLAYTITLE:}}, it is possible to stylize the way a page title is displayed at the top of its page to the reader. This should be done only if the article meets the criteria for a non-standard title format, as detailed in the Wikipedia:Article titles policy.
Redirects from related words are not properly redirects from alternative spellings of the same word. They are also different than redirects from a subtopic or related topic, since a related word is unlikely to warrant a full subtopic in the target page, or to have the possibility of ever becoming an article.
If, later on, the page Trygve Lie was created as a biography, the page Trygve Halvdan Lie should be changed to redirect to Trygve Lie per WP:COMMONNAME. To do this, go to the redirect page by clicking the existing redirect note on the target page, which in this case would read "(Redirected from )". Once there, you may click the "Edit" tab, and ...
Talk pages are also stored in the database, and their page names will add the word "talk" to the corresponding page names of their subjects. A page name on Wikimedia projects differs from most web pages, in that the title can always be interpreted from the URL (except for most pages of Wikidata). A web page URL is more similar to a file name ...
Typos can do more than damage the credibility of a publication. Penguin books in Australia recently had to reprint 7,000 copies of a now-collectible book because one of the recipes called for ...
A satiric misspelling is an intentional misspelling of a word, phrase or name for a rhetorical purpose. This can be achieved with intentional malapropism (e.g. replacing erection for election ), enallage (giving a sentence the wrong form, eg. "we was robbed!"), or simply replacing a letter with another letter (for example, in English, k ...
Click the View history tab at the top of the page to display the page history. Click the time and date (e.g. 00:00, 1 January 1970 ) of the earlier version to which you want to revert. You will see a warning similar to: " This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Example ( talk | contribs ) at 00:00, 1 January 1970 (Example summary) .