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* Generally, a link should only appear ''once'' in an article, but may appear multiple times if helpful to the reader. This applies more heavily to larger articles, where links are more likely to no longer be visible on a users' screen as they scroll. Providing repeat links this way can help prevent frustration and the need to use the search bar if and when they may want to read on about a related topic. | * Generally, a link should only appear ''once'' in an article, but may appear multiple times if helpful to the reader. This applies more heavily to larger articles, where links are more likely to no longer be visible on a users' screen as they scroll. Providing repeat links this way can help prevent frustration and the need to use the search bar if and when they may want to read on about a related topic. | ||
* Two links should not be immediately next to each other, as this can cause them to appear as a single link instead. If you feel it necessary to use both links, either try to rephrase or - when applicable - use a single, larger link instead (eg. | * Two links should not be immediately next to each other, as this can cause them to appear as a single link instead. If you feel it necessary to use both links, either try to rephrase or - when applicable - use a single, larger link instead (eg. {{ll|Stone Blocks|stone blocks}} instead of {{ll|Stone|stone}} {{ll|Blocks|blocks}}). | ||
* To preserve sentence case, where applicable, use piped links (<code>Apples are a type of <nowiki> | * To preserve sentence case, where applicable, use piped links (<code>Apples are a type of <nowiki>{{ll|Fruit|fruit}}</nowiki></code>). | ||
* Use [[Template:Localized_link]] for all of your links to make {{ll|Vintage Story Wiki:How to translate the wiki|translating}} them easier.<br>Examples: <code><nowiki>{{ll|Leather}}</nowiki> is used to make a backpack.</code> or <code>Learn <nowiki>{{ll|Starter Guide|how to play}}</nowiki>.</code> | |||
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