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This guideline covers Wikipedia's relations to the sister projects, including linking and copying content between a Wikipedia article and a sister project's article. Sister projects Wikipedia is written by volunteer editors and hosted by the Wikimedia Foundation , a non-profit organization that also hosts a range of other volunteer projects :
Linking through hyperlinks is an important feature of Wikipedia. Internal links bind the project together into an interconnected whole. Interwikimedia links bind the project to sister projects such as Wikisource, Wiktionary and Wikipedia in other languages, and external links bind Wikipedia to the World Wide Web.
adjoining a body reference to the source or in the External links section with other sister project links {{wikisource|William Wilson}} - provides a link to a specific Wikisource page for the given word (1st parameter). Uses that parameter as the display name.
A link to a sister project; this can be an interlanguage link to a corresponding article in a different language in Wikipedia, or a link to a project such as Wikibooks, Meta, etc. The abbreviations iw or i/w are often used in edit summaries when an interwiki link has been added or changed.
See also Wikipedia:Wikimedia sister projects #Linking between projects for a compact overview. Unless a language code is added, the following interwiki prefix codes link to the Wikiprojects in English. Note that some links don't work as expected within the same project, e.g., meta:Test on Meta itself would mean m:Meta:Test, a different
Dictionary and thesaurus Template documentation [ view ] [ edit ] [ history ] [ purge ] This template can only be edited by administrators because it is transcluded onto one or more cascade-protected pages.
To a project page: This is a redirect from any page inside or outside of project (Wikipedia: or WP:) space to any page in the project namespace. The above category link leads to a list of redirects from inside project space. Redirects from outside project space are automatically sorted to Category:Redirects to project namespace.
When a dictionary definition is relevant (see Wikipedia:Disambiguation § What not to include), use a cross-link to Wiktionary, a Wikimedia sister project, instead of writing a text entry. This can be done using one of the following templates on the first line of the page: