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Add the article for other languages" > <label id="p-lang-btn-label" for="p-lang-btn-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--action-progressive mw-portlet-lang-heading-0" aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-language-progressive mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-language-progressive"></span> <span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">Add languages</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> </ul> <div class="after-portlet after-portlet-lang"><span class="wb-langlinks-add wb-langlinks-link"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:NewItem?site=metawiki&page=Redirects%2Fes" title="Add interlanguage links" class="wbc-editpage">Add links</a></span></div> </div> </div> </div> </header> <div class="vector-page-toolbar"> <div class="vector-page-toolbar-container"> <div id="left-navigation"> <nav aria-label="Namespaces"> <div id="p-associated-pages" class="vector-menu vector-menu-tabs mw-portlet mw-portlet-associated-pages" > <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="ca-nstab-main" class="selected vector-tab-noicon mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Redirects/es" title="View the content page [c]" accesskey="c"><span>Content page</span></a></li><li id="ca-talk" class="new vector-tab-noicon mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Talk:Redirects/es&action=edit&redlink=1" rel="discussion" class="new" title="Discussion about the content page (page does not exist) [t]" accesskey="t"><span>Discussion</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="vector-variants-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown emptyPortlet" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-variants-dropdown-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-vector-variants-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox " aria-label="Change language variant" > <label id="vector-variants-dropdown-label" for="vector-variants-dropdown-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet" aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">español</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div id="p-variants" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-variants emptyPortlet" > <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </nav> </div> <div id="right-navigation" class="vector-collapsible"> <nav aria-label="Views"> <div id="p-views" class="vector-menu vector-menu-tabs mw-portlet mw-portlet-views" > <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="ca-view" class="selected vector-tab-noicon mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Redirects/es"><span>Read</span></a></li><li id="ca-edit" class="vector-tab-noicon mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Special:Translate&group=page-Redirects&action=page&filter=&language=es" title="Edit this page [e]" accesskey="e"><span>Translate</span></a></li><li id="ca-history" class="vector-tab-noicon mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Redirects/es&action=history" title="Past revisions of this page [h]" accesskey="h"><span>View history</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </nav> <nav class="vector-page-tools-landmark" aria-label="Page tools"> <div id="vector-page-tools-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown vector-page-tools-dropdown" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-page-tools-dropdown-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-vector-page-tools-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox " aria-label="Tools" > <label id="vector-page-tools-dropdown-label" for="vector-page-tools-dropdown-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet" aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">Tools</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div id="vector-page-tools-unpinned-container" class="vector-unpinned-container"> <div id="vector-page-tools" class="vector-page-tools vector-pinnable-element"> <div class="vector-pinnable-header vector-page-tools-pinnable-header vector-pinnable-header-unpinned" data-feature-name="page-tools-pinned" data-pinnable-element-id="vector-page-tools" data-pinned-container-id="vector-page-tools-pinned-container" data-unpinned-container-id="vector-page-tools-unpinned-container" > <div class="vector-pinnable-header-label">Tools</div> <button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-pin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-page-tools.pin">move to sidebar</button> <button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-unpin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-page-tools.unpin">hide</button> </div> <div id="p-cactions" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-cactions emptyPortlet vector-has-collapsible-items" title="More options" > <div class="vector-menu-heading"> Actions </div> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="ca-more-view" class="selected vector-more-collapsible-item mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Redirects/es"><span>Read</span></a></li><li id="ca-more-edit" class="vector-more-collapsible-item mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Special:Translate&group=page-Redirects&action=page&filter=&language=es" title="Edit this page [e]" accesskey="e"><span>Translate</span></a></li><li id="ca-more-history" class="vector-more-collapsible-item mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Redirects/es&action=history"><span>View history</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="p-tb" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-tb" > <div class="vector-menu-heading"> General </div> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="t-whatlinkshere" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Special:WhatLinksHere/Redirects/es" title="A list of all wiki pages that link here [j]" accesskey="j"><span>What links here</span></a></li><li id="t-recentchangeslinked" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Special:RecentChangesLinked/Redirects/es" rel="nofollow" title="Recent changes in pages linked from this page [k]" accesskey="k"><span>Related changes</span></a></li><li id="t-specialpages" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Special:SpecialPages" title="A list of all special pages [q]" accesskey="q"><span>Special pages</span></a></li><li id="t-permalink" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Redirects/es&oldid=27835712" title="Permanent link to this revision of this page"><span>Permanent link</span></a></li><li id="t-info" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Redirects/es&action=info" title="More information about this page"><span>Page information</span></a></li><li id="t-cite" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Special:CiteThisPage&page=Redirects%2Fes&id=27835712&wpFormIdentifier=titleform" title="Information on how to cite this page"><span>Cite this page</span></a></li><li id="t-urlshortener" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Special:UrlShortener&url=https%3A%2F%2Fmeta.wikimedia.org%2Fwiki%2FRedirects%2Fes"><span>Get shortened URL</span></a></li><li id="t-urlshortener-qrcode" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Special:QrCode&url=https%3A%2F%2Fmeta.wikimedia.org%2Fwiki%2FRedirects%2Fes"><span>Download QR code</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="p-coll-print_export" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-coll-print_export" > <div class="vector-menu-heading"> Print/export </div> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="coll-create_a_book" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Special:Book&bookcmd=book_creator&referer=Redirects%2Fes"><span>Create a book</span></a></li><li id="coll-download-as-rl" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Special:DownloadAsPdf&page=Redirects%2Fes&action=show-download-screen"><span>Download as PDF</span></a></li><li id="t-print" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Redirects/es&printable=yes" title="Printable version of this page [p]" accesskey="p"><span>Printable version</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="p-wikibase-otherprojects" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-wikibase-otherprojects emptyPortlet" > <div class="vector-menu-heading"> In other projects </div> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> </div> <div class="vector-column-end"> <div class="vector-sticky-pinned-container"> <nav class="vector-page-tools-landmark" aria-label="Page tools"> <div id="vector-page-tools-pinned-container" class="vector-pinned-container"> </div> </nav> <nav class="vector-appearance-landmark" aria-label="Appearance"> <div id="vector-appearance-pinned-container" class="vector-pinned-container"> <div id="vector-appearance" class="vector-appearance vector-pinnable-element"> <div class="vector-pinnable-header vector-appearance-pinnable-header vector-pinnable-header-pinned" data-feature-name="appearance-pinned" data-pinnable-element-id="vector-appearance" data-pinned-container-id="vector-appearance-pinned-container" data-unpinned-container-id="vector-appearance-unpinned-container" > <div class="vector-pinnable-header-label">Appearance</div> <button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-pin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-appearance.pin">move to sidebar</button> <button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-unpin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-appearance.unpin">hide</button> </div> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div id="bodyContent" class="vector-body" aria-labelledby="firstHeading" data-mw-ve-target-container> <div class="vector-body-before-content"> <div class="mw-indicators"> </div> <div id="siteSub" class="noprint">From Meta, a Wikimedia project coordination wiki</div> </div> <div id="contentSub"><div id="mw-content-subtitle"></div></div> <div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-pt-translate-header noprint" dir="ltr" lang="en">This page is a <span class="plainlinks"><a class="external text" href="https://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:Translate&group=page-Redirects&action=page&filter=&language=es">translated version</a></span> of the page <a href="/wiki/Redirects" title="Redirects">Redirects</a> and the translation is 0% complete.</div><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="es" dir="ltr"><div class="mw-pt-languages noprint navigation-not-searchable" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="mw-pt-languages-label">Other languages:</div><ul class="mw-pt-languages-list"><li><a href="/wiki/Redirects/de" class="mw-pt-progress mw-pt-progress--low" title="Hilfe:Weiterleitung (8% translated)" lang="de" dir="ltr">Deutsch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Redirects" class="mw-pt-languages-ui mw-pt-progress mw-pt-progress--complete" title="Redirects (100% translated)" lang="en" dir="ltr">English</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Redirects/tr" class="mw-pt-progress mw-pt-progress--med" title="Help:Yönlendirme (58% translated)" lang="tr" dir="ltr">Türkçe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Redirects/da" class="mw-pt-progress mw-pt-progress--low" title="Redirects/da (6% translated)" lang="da" dir="ltr">dansk</a></li> <li><span class="mw-pt-languages-selected mw-pt-progress mw-pt-progress--low" lang="es" dir="ltr">español</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Redirects/fr" class="mw-pt-progress mw-pt-progress--low" title="Redirects/fr (0% translated)" lang="fr" dir="ltr">français</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Redirects/it" class="mw-pt-progress mw-pt-progress--low" title="Redirects/it (0% translated)" lang="it" dir="ltr">italiano</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Redirects/ru" class="mw-pt-progress mw-pt-progress--low" title="Redirects/ru (0% translated)" lang="ru" dir="ltr">русский</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Redirects/bn" class="mw-pt-progress mw-pt-progress--med" title="সাহায্য:পুনর্নির্দেশ (42% translated)" lang="bn" dir="ltr">বাংলা</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Redirects/ti" class="mw-pt-progress mw-pt-progress--low" title="Redirects/ti (3% translated)" lang="ti" dir="ltr">ትግርኛ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Redirects/zh" class="mw-pt-progress mw-pt-progress--med" title="Help:重定向 (25% translated)" lang="zh" dir="ltr">中文</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Redirects/ja" class="mw-pt-progress mw-pt-progress--low" title="リダイレクト (3% translated)" lang="ja" dir="ltr">日本語</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Redirects/ko" class="mw-pt-progress mw-pt-progress--low" title="Redirects/ko (0% translated)" lang="ko" dir="ltr">한국어</a></li></ul></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r24667446">.mw-parser-output .ambox{border:1px solid 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.mbox-text{border:none;padding:0.25em 0.5em;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image{border:none;padding:2px 0 2px 0.5em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-imageright{border:none;padding:2px 0.5em 2px 0;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-empty-cell{border:none;padding:0;width:1px}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image-div{width:52px}html.client-js body.skin-minerva .mw-parser-output .mbox-text-span{margin-left:23px!important}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .ambox{margin:0 10%}}</style><table class="plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-notice" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Information_icon4.svg/40px-Information_icon4.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Information_icon4.svg/60px-Information_icon4.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Information_icon4.svg/80px-Information_icon4.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="620" data-file-height="620"/></span></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span"><span lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr">For technical documentation about redirects, please visit <a href="https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Help:Redirects" class="extiw" title="mw:Special:MyLanguage/Help:Redirects">dedicated help page on mediawiki.org</a>.</span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> <p><b>Redirects</b> have different use cases through Wikimedia wikis. </p> </div> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc"/> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="Local_policies" data-mw-thread-id="h-Local_policies"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Local_policies"></span>Local policies<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Local_policies"></span></h2></div> </div> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> <p>Some projects have policies on <i>what</i> redirects should exist. For example, on the <a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/" class="extiw" title="wiktionary:">English Wiktionary</a>, most redirects are prohibited by policy, and on the <a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/" class="extiw" title="wikisource:">English Wikisource</a>, redirects between namespaces are prohibited. </p> </div> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Broken_redirects" data-mw-thread-id="h-Broken_redirects-Local_policies"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Broken_redirects-Local_policies"></span>Broken redirects<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Broken_redirects-Local_policies"></span></h3></div> </div> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> <p>On many wikis administrators simply delete them, but it is sometimes useful to keep a broken redirect and wait for the creation of the target, or to set a new target. </p> </div> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="Purposes_of_a_redirect" data-mw-thread-id="h-Purposes_of_a_redirect"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Purposes_of_a_redirect"></span>Purposes of a redirect<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Purposes_of_a_redirect"></span></h2></div> </div> <ul><li><span lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr">Allow access in the case that a page name is provided:</span> <ul><li><span lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr">which is an alternative name for the subject</span></li> <li><span lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr">which is a name for a subtopic (in this case one may use a redirect to a section)</span></li> <li><span lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr">which uses alternative capitalization and hyphenation</span></li> <li><span lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr">which uses alternative spelling</span></li> <li><span lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr">which has a common misspelling</span></li></ul></li> <li><span lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr">Provide a way of conveniently going to a page (shortcut).</span></li> <li><span lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr">Keep links to a page active after it has been moved (even if internal links are updated, this still applies for links from outside; also for <a href="https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Help:Edit_summary#Internal_and_interwiki_links_in_edit_summaries" class="extiw" title="mw:Special:MyLanguage/Help:Edit summary">links in edit summaries</a>).</span></li></ul> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Special_purposes" data-mw-thread-id="h-Special_purposes-Purposes_of_a_redirect"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Special_purposes-Purposes_of_a_redirect"></span>Special purposes<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Special_purposes-Purposes_of_a_redirect"></span></h3></div> </div> <ul><li><span lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr">Conveniently linking indirectly to a page, without the need for a <a href="/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Help:Piped_link" title="Special:MyLanguage/Help:Piped link">piped link</a>. However, a piped link is in some respects even better than relying on a redirect.</span></li> <li><span lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr">Allowing a link title independent of the final link target; one creates a page whose name is the desired link title, and which redirects to the desired target page. See e.g. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Ft" class="extiw" title="w:Template:Ft">w:Template:Ft</a>, containing [[30.48 cm|ft]], with the page <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/30.48_cm" class="extiw" title="w:30.48 cm">w:30.48 cm</a> redirecting to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foot_(unit_of_length)" class="extiw" title="w:Foot (unit of length)">w:Foot (unit of length)</a>. The link title "30.48 cm" informs in the hover box about the unit "ft" even without following the link to the article about this unit. See also <a href="/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Help:Advanced_editing" title="Special:MyLanguage/Help:Advanced editing">Help:Advanced editing</a><span style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Help:Advanced_editing" title="Help:Advanced editing"> </a></span> for another technique with a similar result.</span></li></ul> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> <p>When creating new redirects, bear in mind that creating too many redirects can clutter up the <a href="/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Help:Searching" title="Special:MyLanguage/Help:Searching">search results page</a>, which can hinder users. Also, don't spend too much time creating redirects. Often it's more important to spend time improving the quality of the target page. A piped link is another way to make a link to a page with a name which does not occur in the first page. </p> </div> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="Using_redirects_for_inexisting_but_expected_pages" data-mw-thread-id="h-Using_redirects_for_inexisting_but_expected_pages"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Using_redirects_for_inexisting_but_expected_pages"></span>Using redirects for inexisting but expected pages<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Using_redirects_for_inexisting_but_expected_pages"></span></h2></div> </div> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> <p>When an inexisting page Subtopic could be created as a subtopic of Topic page, there are the following possibilities: </p> </div> <ol><li><span lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr">Redirect Subtopic to Topic, use the <a href="https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Help:What_links_here" class="extiw" title="mw:Special:MyLanguage/Help:What links here">backlink</a> to go from A to B (disadvantage: not very inviting to create a new content page B; inconvenient if A has many backlinks).</span></li> <li><span lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr">Insert a red link in Topic to Subtopic as invitation or preparation for creating page Subtopic; use the backlink to go from Subtopic to Topic (disadvantage: not obvious for newbie, much less convenient than automatic redirect, especially if B has many backlinks).</span></li> <li><span lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr">Both (indirect self-link on Topic). To go from Topic to Subtopic, click the link from Topic to Subtopic, which brings you back to Topic, and use the link in the redirect message (for detecting a redirect see hereinbefore; however, there is no distinction between a redirect back, and an onward redirect) (disadvantage, as far as not yet mentioned: not obvious for newbie).</span></li> <li><span lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr">Ditto but with a soft redirect from Subtopic to Topic, i.e. a page only containing something like "See [[Topic]]"; one can see at Topic that Subtopic is very short using the <a href="/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Help:Link#Stub_feature" title="Special:MyLanguage/Help:Link">stub feature</a> (disadvantages: a soft redirect is non-standard; people who do not know about its reason may change it in a regular redirect; is a little less convenient than automatic redirect; requires stub feature setting)</span></li> <li><span lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr">Subtopic is a redirect, link from Topic to Subtopic with "<code>redirect=no</code>" parameter, or link to Subtopic's edit page, e.g. <a class="external text" href="https://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template&redirect=no">Template</a> and <a class="external text" href="https://meta.wikimedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Template&action=edit">start page Template</a>, respectively.</span></li></ol> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> <p>In the 3rd and 4th cases, especially if Topic has a list of links to pages Subtopic, one can mark the links with more info, e.g. by bolding, and explain the marking. </p> </div> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="See_also" data-mw-thread-id="h-See_also"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-See_also"></span>See also<span data-mw-comment-end="h-See_also"></span></h2></div> </div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Help:Link#Stub_feature" title="Special:MyLanguage/Help:Link"><span lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr">Detecting links to redirects using the stub feature</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Don%27t_delete_redirects" title="Special:MyLanguage/Don't delete redirects">Don't delete redirects</a><span style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Don%27t_delete_redirects" title="Don't delete redirects"> </a></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Redirects_in_search_results_-_proposed_software_changes" title="Redirects in search results - proposed software changes"><span lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr">Redirects in search results - proposed software changes</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Redirected_user_pages_considered_harmful" title="Redirected user pages considered harmful"><span lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr">Redirected user pages considered harmful</span></a></li> <li><span lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Redirect" class="extiw" title="w:Wikipedia:Redirect">w:Wikipedia:Redirect</a></span> <ul><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Redirects_for_discussion#When_should_we_delete_a_redirect.3F" class="extiw" title="w:Wikipedia:Redirects for discussion"><span lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr">Deletion policy on Wikipedia for redirects</span></a></li></ul></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org/thread/37LKF4KXSTCTO4ZLHDWY3XDQWSBWBDF4/"><span lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr">Double redirect fixer</span></a></li> <li><a href="https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Manual:Page_table" class="extiw" title="mw:Special:MyLanguage/Manual:Page table"><span lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr">Page database table manual for how redirects are stored</span></a></li></ul>    </div><noscript><img src="https://login.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:CentralAutoLogin/start?type=1x1" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="border: none; 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