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Once a page has been marked for deletion it will be reviewed by the Wiki team. In the event that a decision is made to keep the page in question a notice will be placed on the discussion page for the article in question. For this reason please check the discussion page before adding the deletion template.
Once a page has been marked for deletion it will be reviewed by the Wiki team. In the event that a decision is made to keep the page in question a notice will be placed on the discussion page for the article in question. For this reason please check the discussion page before adding the deletion template.


===Moving===
===Moving / Renaming===


To move a page you can pass the page name to [[Special:MovePage|the move function]] using the following format: <nowiki>http://wiki.eveuniversity.org/Special:MovePage/DESIRED_PAGE</nowiki>
To move or rename a page, use the Move function in the dropdown menu, between the watchlist star and the search box at the top of every page.
When moving a page please consider the following:
When moving a page please consider the following:
* Moving a page automatically creates a redirect from the previous page name, so that it will still display the same result even if someone uses an old link. Only UniWiki administrators can disable this automatic feature.
* Moving a page between namespaces may break certain functions used by that page.
* Moving a page between namespaces may break certain functions used by that page.
* Moving content out of a subpage may affect the overall organisational effect. For example moving a page from Slides/Class_name to Class_name would change the context of the page, specifically that it is no longer clear that the page is designed as slides.
* Moving content out of a subpage may affect the overall organisational effect. For example moving a page from Slides/Class_name to Class_name would change the context of the page, specifically that it is no longer clear that the page is designed as slides.


While the ability to move a page is open to all members please consult a member of the wiki team before making significant changes. Where you feel clarifications of your decision is required please add it to the page's discussion section. You can also add a page to the [[:Category:Candidates_for_Moving|list of proposed moves]].
While the ability to move a page is open to all members please consult a member of the wiki team before making significant changes. These questions are commonly addressed in the [http://forum.eveuniversity.org/viewforum.php?f=54 Web Services forum]. Where you feel clarifications of your decision is required please add it to the page's discussion section. You can also add a page to the [[:Category:Candidates_for_Moving|list of proposed moves]].


===Merging===
===Merging===