Interwiki

Interwiki
MediaWiki	Interwiki
Description
Adds the "Special:Interwiki" page to MediaWiki, to view and edit the interwiki table, and a log of any actions made with it.
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Interwiki is an extension that is available on wiki.gg.

Summary

Interwiki is a way to display hyperlinks to various websites or to other related wikis. Interwiki is commonly used for translations to easily switch between various languages that your wiki offers to the community of readers/editors.

Manual

1. Visit Special:Interwiki
2. Press "Add a local interwiki or language prefix"
   1. Prefix: stardew
   2. Forward: Leave unchecked
      1. Transclude: Check
   3. URL: https://www.stardewvalleywiki.com/$1

Upon creating an interwiki, you can now use [[stardew:article_name]] to link content that isn't featured in your wiki. For example, put [[stardew:Stardew Valley|Stardew Valley]] it will generate a hyperlink to that game page on that wiki.

Example

1. Visit Special:Interwiki
2. Press "Add a local interwiki or language prefix"
   1. Prefix: gghelp
   2. Forward / Transclude: Leave unchecked
   3. URL: https://www.support.wiki.gg/wiki/$1
3. Example: [[gghelp|Extension:DynamicPageList]]

You can now link any support article on this wiki on yours. Great idea for your Community Portal section.

For translations interwikis, it's a bit different.

1. Visit Special:Interwiki
2. Press "Add a local interwiki or language prefix"
   1. Prefix: insert_lanuguage_code
   2. Forward: Checked | Transclude: Leave unchecked
   3. URL: https://insert_wiki_name.wiki.gg/wiki/$1/insert_lanuguage_code

For the list of language codes and how to properly link content on English counterpart, visit Translation Guidelines.

Related

• Interwiki Dropdown Button