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{{Status|Halopedia}}
Many namespaces can be linked to within Halopedia.
Many namespaces can be linked to within Halopedia.


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| <code>Halopedia talk</code> || Discussions about Halopedia pages, one for each Halopedia page (similar to Talk). || [[Halopedia talk:FAQ]]
| <code>Halopedia talk</code> || Discussions about Halopedia pages, one for each Halopedia page (similar to Talk). || [[Halopedia talk:FAQ]]
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| <code>File</code> || When a file is uploaded, it goes into the File namespace. A link labelled <nowiki>[[Image:filename]] will include the image in a page, clicking on it will go to an information page. [[:Image:filename]] will be a normal text link to that information page and [[Media:filename]] a direct link straight to the file</nowiki> || [[:File:Master Chief in Halo 3.png]]
| <code>File</code> || When a file is uploaded, it goes into the File namespace. A link labelled <nowiki>[[File:filename]] will include the image in a page, clicking on it will go to an information page. [[:File:filename]] will be a normal text link to that information page and [[Media:filename]] a direct link straight to the file</nowiki> || [[:File:Halo2-M90-Shotgun.png]]
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| <code>File talk</code> || Same as Talk, but for the images. Not regularly used on this wiki. || [[File talk:Halo2-M90-Shotgun.png]]
| <code>File talk</code> || Same as Talk, but for the images. Not regularly used on this wiki. || [[File talk:Halo2-M90-Shotgun.png]]
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| <code>MediaWiki</code> || Contains pages that control some part of how the wiki functions, and all the messages displayed by the wiki (so that users of the [[Wikipedia:MediaWiki|MediaWiki]] software can translate them). Only sysops can edit these pages, but anyone can make suggestions on the MediaWiki talk pages. || [[MediaWiki:Sitenotice]]
| <code>MediaWiki</code> || Contains pages that control some part of how the wiki functions, and all the messages displayed by the wiki (so that users of the [[wikipedia:MediaWiki|MediaWiki]] software can translate them). Only sysops can edit these pages, but anyone can make suggestions on the MediaWiki talk pages. || [[MediaWiki:Sitenotice]]
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| <code>MediaWiki talk</code> || Same as Talk, for MediaWiki pages. Used even less often than Image talk - the MediaWiki pages are relatively static. || [[MediaWiki talk:Sitenotice]]
| <code>MediaWiki talk</code> || Same as Talk, for MediaWiki pages. Used even less often than Image talk - the MediaWiki pages are relatively static. || [[MediaWiki talk:Sitenotice]]
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| <code>Template</code> || Contains pages that are intended to be included in another page with [[Help:Templates|<nowiki>{{curly braces}}</nowiki>]]. If you use the curly braces and don't specify a namespace, the templates will come from here. || [[Template:Infobox]]
| <code>Template</code> || Contains pages that are intended to be included in another page with [[Help:Templates|<nowiki>{{curly braces}}</nowiki>]]. If you use the curly braces and don't specify a namespace, the templates will come from here. || [[Template:Game infobox]]
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| <code>Template talk</code> || Same as Talk, for the templates. || [[Template talk:Infobox]]
| <code>Template talk</code> || Same as Talk, for the templates. || [[Template talk:Game infobox]]
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| <code>Help</code> || Contains pages designed to help people learn how to use the wiki. || [[Help:Editing]]
| <code>Help</code> || Contains pages designed to help people learn how to use the wiki. || [[Help:Editing]]
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| <code>Category talk</code> || Same as Talk, for the categories. || [[Category talk:Games]]
| <code>Category talk</code> || Same as Talk, for the categories. || [[Category talk:Games]]
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| <code>Forums</code> || This namespace is used to store the Halopedia forum posts. || [[Forum:Index]]
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| <code>Forum talk</code> || Same as Talk, for the Forums. || [[Forum talk:Index]]
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| <code>Archive</code> || This namespace is used to store important documents used as references and other similar stuff on Halopedia. || [[Archive:Halo Nation]]
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| <code>Archive talk</code> || Same as Talk, for the Archives. || [[Archive talk:Main]]
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| <code>News</code> || This namespace is used to store articles created by the Halopedia News team. || [[News:Main]]
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| <code>News talk</code> || Same as Talk, for the News. || [[News talk:Main]]
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| <code>Special</code> || This doesn't actually contain editable pages, but rather automated scripts, for various purposes such as the watch list and recent changes. It also has important pages for the maintenance of the wiki. || [[Special:SpecialPages]]
| <code>Special</code> || This doesn't actually contain editable pages, but rather automated scripts, for various purposes such as the watch list and recent changes. It also has important pages for the maintenance of the wiki. || [[Special:SpecialPages]]
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== Interwiki Links ==
== Interwiki links ==
Although interwiki prefixes are not namespaces, you can use the namespace style to link to pages on other sites:
Although interwiki prefixes are not namespaces, you can use the namespace style to link to pages on other sites:
*<code>IMDb:</code> to link to the Internet Movie Database: [[IMDb:tt0464037]]
*<code>IMDb:</code> to link to the Internet Movie Database: [[IMDb:tt0464037]]
*<code>Wikipedia:</code> for Wikipedia: [[Wikipedia:Main Page]]
*<code>Wikipedia:</code> for Wikipedia: [[wikipedia:Main Page]]
*Most of the [[MetaWikipedia:Interwiki map|Interwiki Map]] is also supported
*Most of the [[metawikimedia:Interwiki map|Interwiki Map]] is also supported
 
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