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{{see also|Help:Interwikimedia links|Wikipedia:Soft redirect|m:Help:Transwiki}}
This page lists '''[[Wikipedia:Template messages|template]]s''' that are designed to provide article-to-article linking between Wikipedia and its Wikimedia '''sister projects'''. It also provides links to pages concerning moving articles between projects.

==Templates==
===MediaWiki===
Links to pages on the [[MediaWiki]] site:

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Template !! What it makes !! Where it goes
|-
| {{tl|media}}
| Places the page in the appropriate category.
|
{{tlx|media|insert media type here}}
*Placed at bottom of article
|-
{{tlrow|mediaWiki|insert word here}}
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{{tlx|mediaWiki|insert word here}}
*Placed at bottom of article (typically in ''External links'')
*Parameter is optional, defaults to PAGENAME
|-
|{{tetl|mlmw | ''target page'' | ''optional anchor name'' | '' optional label'' }}
|{{mlmw|target page|optional anchor name}} or {{mlmw|target page|optional anchor name|optional label}}

This template produces an interwiki link to mediawiki.org, and also a "hidden external link", to allow it to be found by [[Help:Linksearch|Linksearch]], e.g.  [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special%3ALinksearch&target=www.mediawiki.org%2Fwiki%2FTarget_page%23optional_anchor_name].
|Anywhere on page
|-
|}

===Meta-Wiki===
Links to pages on the [[Meta-Wiki]] site:

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Template !! What it makes !! Where it goes
|-
{{tlrow|meta|Insert page title here}}
|
{{tlx|meta|Insert page title here}}
*Placed at bottom of article (typically in ''External links'')
*Parameter is optional, defaults to PAGENAME
|-
|}

===Simple===
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*[[:simple:Main Page]] simple English encyclopedia
<!-- commented out closed projects -->
<!-- *[[:wikibooks:simple:Main Page]] simple English books
*[[:wikiquote:simple:Main Page]] simple English quotes -->
*[[:wikt:simple:Main Page]] simple English dictionary

===Wikibooks===
Links to pages on the [[Wikibooks]] site:

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Template !! What it makes !! Where it goes
|-
{{tlrow|cookbook}}
|
Placed next to an appropriate section, if there is one. Otherwise in "See also" section.
|-
{{tlrow|copy to Wikibooks|category=no}}
| Top of article.
|-
{{tlrow|wikibooks}}
|
Placed next to an appropriate section, if there is one (e.g. links to annotated works next to the "Plot" or "Synopsis" section). Otherwise in "See also" section.
|-
|}

===Wikifunctions===
Links to pages on the [[Wikifunctions]] site:

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Template !! What it makes !! Where it goes
|-
{{tlrow|wikifunctions|Insert Z id here}}
|
{{tlx|wikifunctions|Insert Z id here}}
*Placed next to an appropriate section, if there is one. Otherwise in "See also" section.
|-
|}


===Wikimedia Commons===
{{Selfref|For the embedding of [[Wikimedia Commons]]' resources in Wikipedia articles, see [[Wikipedia:Wikimedia Commons]]}}
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Template !! What it makes !! Where it goes
|-
| {{tetl|commons}}
|
{{commons|insert media page title here}}
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{{tlx|commons|insert media page title here}}
*Placed next to the appropriate section, if there is one.
*Uses parameter <code><nowiki>{{{1}}}</nowiki></code> for linking to a specific Commons page and <code><nowiki>{{PAGENAME}}</nowiki></code>for displayed link.
|-
| {{tetl|commons category}}
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{{commons category|Insert category name here}}
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{{tlx|commons category|Insert category name here}}
*Bottom of article (typically in ''External links'').
|-
| {{tetl|commons category-inline}}
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{{commons category-inline|Insert category name here}}
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{{tlx|commons category-inline|Insert category name here}}
*Bottom of article (typically in list at ''External links'').
|-
| {{tetl|copy to Wikimedia Commons}}
|
{{copy to Wikimedia Commons|category=no}}
| Top of article.
|-
| {{tetl|now Commons}}
| {{now Commons|File:FileName.jpg}}
|
{{tlx|now Commons|File:FileName.jpg}}
*Placed at bottom of image description
*Allows identification of moved files
*Uses <code><nowiki>{{PAGENAME}}</nowiki></code> for automatic categorizing.
|-
|}

===Wikinews===
Moving pages to [[Wikinews]] is not possible, for legal reasons. Copying material to Wikinews would relicense it under the [[CC BY]] license, which is incompatible with [[CC BY-SA]] and [[GFDL]]. However, Wikinews articles can be moved to Wikipedia.

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Template !! What it makes !! Where it goes
|-
| {{tetl|wikinews}}
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{{wikinews|insert article name here}}
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{{tlx|wikinews|insert article name here}}
*Placed next to the discussion of the event.  
*Uses [[parameter]] (i.e. ''insert article name here'') for a manual link.
*For multiple news articles, use {{tl|wikinewshas}} to save repetition.
|-
| {{tetl|wikinews category}}
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{{wikinews category|Insert category name here}}
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{{tlx|Wikinews category|Insert category name here}}
*Placed next to the discussion of the event.
|-
|}

===Wikiquote===
Links to pages on the [[Wikiquote]] site:

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Template !! What it makes !! Where it goes
|-
| {{tetl|copy to Wikiquote}}
|
{{copy to Wikiquote|category=no}}
| Top of article or section.
|-
|{{tetl|copy section to Wikiquote}}
|{{copy to Wikiquote|section=yes|category=no}}
| Top of section which is long enough to be better suited at Wikiquote.
|-
| rowspan="3" | {{tetl|wikiquote}}
|
'''{{tl|wikiquote}}''' - provides link that invokes a search of Wikiquote, using the current page's name (<code><nowiki>{{PAGENAME}}</nowiki></code>)
{{wikiquote}}
| rowspan="3" | either the Quotes or External links section
|-
|
'''{{tlx|wikiquote|Duke Nukem}}''' - provides a link to a specific Wikiquote page for the given word (1st parameter). Uses that parameter as the display name.
{{wikiquote|Duke Nukem}}
|-
|
'''{{tlx|wikiquote|The Simpsons#Bart Simpson|Bart Simpson}}''' - provides a link to a specific Wikiquote page (1st parameter) and an optional display name (2nd parameter)
{{wikiquote|The Simpsons#Bart Simpson|Bart Simpson}}
|}

===Wikisource===
Links to pages on the [[Wikisource]] site:

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Template !! What it makes !! Where it goes
|-
| {{tetl|copy to Wikisource}}
|
{{copy to Wikisource|Optional comment|category=no}}
| Top of article
|-
|{{tetl|copy section to Wikisource}}
|{{copy section to Wikisource|category=no}}
| Top<br />of section which is long enough to be better suited at Wikisource.
|-
| rowspan="3" | {{tetl|wikisource}}
|
'''{{tl|wikisource}}''' - provides link that invokes a search of Wikisource, using the current page's name (<code><nowiki>{{PAGENAME}}</nowiki></code>)
{{wikisource}}
| rowspan="3" | adjoining a body reference to the source or in the External links section with other sister project links
|-
|
'''{{tlx|wikisource|William Wilson}}''' - provides a link to a specific Wikisource page for the given word (1st parameter). Uses that parameter as the display name.
{{wikisource|William Wilson}}
|-
|
'''{{tlx|wikisource|The Shepherd's Boy and the Wolf|The Boy Who Cried Wolf}}''' - provides a link to a specific Wikisource page (1st parameter) and an optional display name (2nd parameter)
{{wikisource|The Shepherd's Boy and the Wolf|The Boy Who Cried Wolf}}
|-
| rowspan="3" | {{tetl|wikisource author}}
|
'''{{tl|wikisource author}}''' - Links to Author: page, using the current page's name (<code><nowiki>{{PAGENAME}}</nowiki></code>)
{{wikisource author}}
| rowspan="3" | External links section of author biographies
|-
|
'''{{tlx|wikisource author|James Joyce}}''' - provides a link to a specific Wikisource page for the given word (1st parameter). Uses that parameter as the display name.
{{wikisource author|James Joyce}}
|-
|
'''{{tlx|wikisource author|George Herbert Walker Bush|George H. W. Bush}}''' - provides a link to a specific Wikisource page (1st parameter) and an optional display name (2nd parameter)
{{wikisource author|George Herbert Walker Bush|George H. W. Bush}}
|-
| rowspan="3" | {{tetl|wikisource index}}
|
'''{{tl|wikisource index}}''' - Links to Wikisource: page (i.e. where Wikisource topic index pages reside), using the current page's name (<code><nowiki>{{PAGENAME}}</nowiki></code>)
{{wikisource index}}
| rowspan="3" | External links section of topic article
|-
|
'''{{tlx|wikisource index|Australia}}''' - provides a link to a specific Wikisource topic index page for the given word (1st parameter). Uses that parameter as the display name.
{{wikisource index|Australia}}
|-
|
'''{{tlx|wikisource index|Banksia marginata|B. marginata}}''' - provides a link to a specific Wikisource topic index page (1st parameter) and an optional display name (2nd parameter)
{{wikisource index|Banksia marginata|B.&nbsp;marginata}}
|-
| {{tetl|wikisourcecat}}
|
'''{{tlx|wikisourcecat|Hymns}}'''
{{wikisourcecat|Hymns}}
| External links section
|-
| {{tetl|wikisourcelang}}
|
'''{{tlx|wikisourcelang|fr|Voltaire|Voltaire}}'''
{{wikisourcelang|fr|Voltaire|Voltaire}}
Parameters
# language code
# destination page name
# displayed text
| adjoining a body reference to the source or in the External links section with other sister project links
|-
| {{tetl|wikisource|old{{=}}y}}
|
'''{{tlx|wikisource|Universala Deklaracio de Homaj Rajtoj|Universala Deklaracio de Homaj Rajtoj|old{{=}}y}}'''
{{wikisource|Universala Deklaracio de Homaj Rajtoj|Universala Deklaracio de Homaj Rajtoj|old=y}}
:Links to languages without own domain.
Parameters
# destination page name
# displayed text
| adjoining a body reference to the source or in the External links section with other sister project links
|-
| {{tetl|AmCyc poster}}
|
'''{{tlx|AmCyc poster|Insert title here}}'''
{{AmCyc poster|Insert title here}}
| External links section
|-
| {{tetl|Americana poster}}
|
'''{{tlx|Americana poster|Insert title here}}'''
{{Americana poster|Insert title here}}
| External links section
|-
| {{tetl|Appletons' poster}}
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'''{{tlx|Appletons' poster|Insert title here}}'''
{{Appletons' poster|Insert title here}}
| External links section
|-
| {{tetl|CE1913 poster}}
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'''{{tlx|CE1913 poster|Insert title here}}'''
{{CE1913 poster|Insert title here}}
| External links section
|-
| {{tetl|Collier's poster}}
|
'''{{tlx|Collier's poster|Insert title here}}'''
{{Collier's poster|Insert title here}}
| External links section
|-
| {{tetl|DGRBM poster}}
|
'''{{tlx|DGRBM poster|Insert title here}}'''
{{DGRBM poster|Insert title here}}
| External links section
|-DGRG
| {{tetl|DNB poster}}
|
'''{{tlx|DNB poster|Insert title here}}'''
{{DNB poster|Insert title here}}
| External links section
|-
| {{tetl|Eastons poster}}
|
'''{{tlx|Eastons poster|Insert title here}}'''
{{Eastons poster|Insert title here}}
| External links section
|-
| {{tetl|EB1911 poster}}
|
'''{{tlx|EB1911 poster|Insert title here}}'''
{{EB1911 poster|Insert title here}}
| External links section
|-
| {{tetl|EB1922 poster}}
|
'''{{tlx|EB1922 poster|Insert title here}}'''
{{EB1922 poster|Insert title here}}
| External links section
|-
| {{tetl|EB9 poster}}
|
'''{{tlx|EB9 poster|Insert title here}}'''
{{EB9 poster|Insert title here}}
| External links section
|-
| {{tetl|EBD poster}}
|
'''{{tlx|EBD poster|Insert title here}}'''
{{EBD poster|Insert title here}}
| External links section
|-
| {{tetl|NIE poster}}
|
'''{{tlx|NIE poster|Insert title here}}'''
{{NIE poster|Insert title here}}
| External links section
|-
| {{tetl|NSRW poster}}
|
'''{{tlx|NSRW poster|Insert title here}}'''
{{NSRW poster|Insert title here}}
| External links section
|-
| {{tetl|Nuttall poster}}
|
'''{{tlx|Nuttall poster|Insert title here}}'''
{{Nuttall poster|Insert title here}}
| External links section
|-
| {{tetl|SBDEL poster}}
|
'''{{tlx|SBDEL poster|Insert title here}}'''
{{SBDEL poster|Insert title here}}
| External links section
|}

===Wikispecies===
Links to pages on the [[Wikispecies]] site:

{| style="width: 100%;" border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="3"
|-
! Template !! What it makes !! Where it goes
|-
| {{tetl|wikispecies}}
|
{{wikispecies|Insert page title here}}
|
{{tlx|wikispecies|insert word here}}
*Placed at bottom of article (typically in ''External links'')
*Uses parameter for a manual link.
|-
|}

===Wikiversity===
Links to pages on the [[Wikiversity]] site:

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Template !! What it makes !! Where it goes
|-
| {{tetl|wikiversity}}
|
{{wikiversity|Insert page title here}}
|
{{tlx|wikiversity|insert word here}}
*Placed at bottom of article (typically in ''External links'')
*Uses parameter for a manual link.
|-
|}

===Wikivoyage===
Links to pages on the [[Wikivoyage]] site:

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Template !! What it makes !! Where it goes
|-
| {{tetl|wikivoyage}}
|
{{wikivoyage|Insert page title here}}
|
{{tlx|wikivoyage|insert page title here}}
*Placed at bottom of article (typically in ''External links'')
*Uses parameter for a manual link.
|-
| {{tetl|wikivoyage-inline}}
|
{{wikivoyage-inline|Insert page title here}}
|
{{tlx|wikivoyage-inline|insert page title here}}
*External links section
|}

===Wiktionary===
{{seealso|Template:Wiktionary templates common doc}}
Links to pages on the [[Wiktionary]] site:

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Template !! What it makes !! Where it goes
|-
| <code><nowiki>[[wikt:SomeWord|definition of SomeWord]]</nowiki></code>
| [[wikt:Sophisticated|sophisticated (adj.) Having obtained worldly experience, and lacking naiveté; cosmopolitan.]]
|
A word inline with text.
|-
| rowspan="3" | {{tetl|wiktionary}}
|
{{wiktionary}}
'''{{tl|wiktionary}}''' - provides link that invokes a search of Wiktionary, using the current page's name (<code><nowiki>{{PAGENAME}}</nowiki></code>); uses a search rather than linking directly to a page &mdash; because Wiktionary article titles are fully case sensitive, this may not yield the desired result
| rowspan="3" | 
* At the top of the page for [[Wikipedia:Disambiguation|disambiguation]] pages.
* In the External Links section for articles.
* Next to any cross-reference to Wiktionary, if there is one.
|-
|
{{wiktionary|sophisticated}}
'''{{tlx|wiktionary|sophisticated}}''' - provides a link to a specific Wiktionary page for the given word (1st parameter). Uses that parameter as the display name.
|-
|
{{wiktionary|sophisticated|Sophistic}}
'''{{tlx|wiktionary|sophisticated|Sophistic}}''' - provides a link to a specific Wiktionary page (1st parameter) and an optional display name (2nd parameter)
|-
| {{tl|wiktionary-inline}}
|  '''{{tl|wiktionary-inline}}''' 

{{wiktionary-inline}}

'''{{tlx|wiktionary-inline|Wiktionary Page}}''' 

{{wiktionary-inline|wiktionary Page}}

'''{{tlx|wiktionary-inline|Wiktionary Page|Link Text}}'''

{{wiktionary-inline|Wiktionary Page|Link Text}}
|
*Inline with disambiguation pages
*External links section
|-
| {{tetl|wiktionary redirect}}
|
{{wiktionary redirect|nocat=1}}
|
*[[Wikipedia:Wikipedia is not a dictionary|Wikipedia is not a dictionary]]; an article consisting of this [[Wikipedia:Soft redirect|soft redirect]] template helps prevents creation of [[Wikipedia:Wikipedia is not a dictionary|dicdefs]]
|-
| {{tlx|wiktionary redirect|sophisticated}}
|
{{wiktionary redirect|sophisticated|nocat=1}}
|
Top of the article.
|-
|}

===Several/all Wikimedia sister projects in box===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Template !! What it makes !! Where it goes
|-
| {{tetl|sister project links}}
|
{{sister project links|Page name here}}
|
{{tlx|sister project links|Page name here}}
*Placed at bottom of article (typically in ''External links'')
* Needs manual parameter 
|-
| {{tl|wikimedia for portals}}
|
{{wikimedia for portals}}
|
* Placed at the bottom of portal pages, usually on a subpage
|-
|}

===Metapages in Wikimedia sister projects===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Template !! What it makes !! Where it goes
|-
| {{tetl|wikimediameta}}
|
{{wikimediameta}}
|
{{tlx|wikimediameta}}
*Placed at bottom of article (typically in ''Internal or External links'').
*Cannot use  parameters for a manual link, because the links are automatic.
*[[w:en:Coordination|Coordinated]] and coherent (used in all the wikimedia sisterprojects and in the same way).
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