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|'''Delta''' may refer to: | |'''Delta''' may refer to: | ||
* (correct) [[Delta Quadrant]], in the ''Star Trek'' universe<br />Markup: <code><nowiki>[[Delta Quadrant]], in the ''Star Trek'' universe</nowiki></code> | * (correct) [[Wikipedia:Delta quadrant|Delta Quadrant]], in the ''Star Trek'' universe<br />Markup: <code><nowiki>[[Delta Quadrant]], in the ''Star Trek'' universe</nowiki></code> | ||
* (incorrect) [[Galactic quadrant (Star Trek)#Delta Quadrant|Delta Quadrant]], in the ''Star Trek'' universe<br />Markup: <code><nowiki>[[Galactic quadrant (Star Trek)#Delta Quadrant|Delta Quadrant]], in the ''Star Trek'' universe</nowiki></code> | * (incorrect) [[Wikipedia:Galactic quadrant (Star Trek)#Delta Quadrant|Delta Quadrant]], in the ''Star Trek'' universe<br />Markup: <code><nowiki>[[Galactic quadrant (Star Trek)#Delta Quadrant|Delta Quadrant]], in the ''Star Trek'' universe</nowiki></code> | ||
* (incorrect) Delta Quadrant, in the [[Galactic quadrant (Star Trek)#Delta Quadrant|Galactic quadrant of the ''Star Trek'']] universe<br />Markup: <code><nowiki>Delta Quadrant, in the [[Galactic quadrant (Star Trek)#Delta Quadrant|Galactic quadrant of the ''Star Trek'']] universe</nowiki></code> | * (incorrect) Delta Quadrant, in the [[Wikipedia:Galactic quadrant (Star Trek)#Delta Quadrant|Galactic quadrant of the ''Star Trek'']] universe<br />Markup: <code><nowiki>Delta Quadrant, in the [[Galactic quadrant (Star Trek)#Delta Quadrant|Galactic quadrant of the ''Star Trek'']] universe</nowiki></code> | ||
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|'''James Cary''' may refer to: | |'''James Cary''' may refer to: | ||
* (correct) [[James Carrey]] or Jim Carrey (born 1962), Canadian actor<br />Markup: <code><nowiki>[[James Carrey]] or Jim Carrey (born 1962), Canadian actor</nowiki></code> | * (correct) [[Wikipedia:James Carrey|James Carrey]] or Jim Carrey (born 1962), Canadian actor<br />Markup: <code><nowiki>[[James Carrey]] or Jim Carrey (born 1962), Canadian actor</nowiki></code> | ||
* (incorrect) James Carrey or [[Jim Carrey]] (born 1962), Canadian actor<br />Markup: <code><nowiki>James Carrey or [[Jim Carrey]] (born 1962), Canadian actor</nowiki></code> | * (incorrect) James Carrey or [[Wikipedia:Jim Carrey|Jim Carrey]] (born 1962), Canadian actor<br />Markup: <code><nowiki>James Carrey or [[Jim Carrey]] (born 1962), Canadian actor</nowiki></code> | ||
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: The above example of a redirect is only appropriate because '''James Carrey''' is indicated as a name in the lead section of the [[Jim Carrey]] article. If it were not, then the second example could have been used instead. | : The above example of a redirect is only appropriate because '''James Carrey''' is indicated as a name in the lead section of the [[Wikipedia:Jim Carrey|Jim Carrey]] article. If it were not, then the second example could have been used instead. | ||
:* However, when the disambiguated term is an [[Acronym and initialism|acronym or initialism (alphabetism)]], links should {{em|not}} use redirects to conceal the expanded version of that initialism. For example, on the disambiguation page [[BNL]], linking to the full article title [[Banca Nazionale del Lavoro]] is preferable to linking to a redirect at [[BNL (bank)]]. | :* However, when the disambiguated term is an [[Wikipedia:Acronym and initialism|acronym or initialism (alphabetism)]], links should {{em|not}} use redirects to conceal the expanded version of that initialism. For example, on the disambiguation page [[Wikipedia:BNL|BNL]], linking to the full article title [[Wikipedia:Banca Nazionale del Lavoro|Banca Nazionale del Lavoro]] is preferable to linking to a redirect at [[Wikipedia:BNL (bank)|BNL (bank)]]. | ||
* Redirecting may be appropriate where the ''primary topic'' is a redirect; see {{section link||Linking to a primary topic}}. | * Redirecting may be appropriate where the ''primary topic'' is a redirect; see {{section link||Linking to a primary topic}}. | ||
* Redirecting may be appropriate when linking to [[WP:INTDABLINK|another disambiguation page]]. | * Redirecting may be appropriate when linking to [[Wikipedia:WP:INTDABLINK|another disambiguation page]]. | ||
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