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This page is a work in progress, a working draft of a supplement to the Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Disambiguation pages. Its purpose is to record decisions made in discussions at Wikipedia talk:Manual of Style/Disambiguation pages.
Linking to Wiktionary[edit]
Linking to a primary topic[edit]
Introductory line[edit]
Examples of individual entries that should not be created[edit]
Given names or surnames[edit]
Misspellings[edit]
Piping and redirects[edit]
Exceptions[edit]
Where redirecting may be appropriate[edit]
Where piping may be appropriate[edit]
Section and anchor point linking[edit]
Specific entry types[edit]
External links[edit]
Foreign languages[edit]
Red links[edit]
Synonyms[edit]
Items appearing within other articles[edit]
Order of entries[edit]
Organizing long lists by subject[edit]
"See also" section[edit]
Set index articles[edit]
Disambiguation pages with only two entries[edit]
