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Sorry, but what? What redirects am I making that are improper? --[[User:Maxite|Maxite]] 14:22, 10 December 2010 (UTC) | Sorry, but what? What redirects am I making that are improper? --[[User:Maxite|Maxite]] 14:22, 10 December 2010 (UTC) | ||
| − | :[[ | + | :[[Nintendo GameCube]]. [[Nintendo GameCube]] already existed. --[[User:SnorlaxMonster|<span style="color:#A70000">'''Snorlax'''</span>]][[User talk:SnorlaxMonster|<span style="color:#0000A7">'''Monster'''</span>]] 14:30, 10 December 2010 (UTC) |
:: Oh. I didn't know that Wiki actually cared about capitalization. --[[User:Maxite|Maxite]] 14:32, 10 December 2010 (UTC) | :: Oh. I didn't know that Wiki actually cared about capitalization. --[[User:Maxite|Maxite]] 14:32, 10 December 2010 (UTC) | ||
:::I'm saying that having two has no purpose because MediaWiki doesn't care about capitalization when searching. --[[User:SnorlaxMonster|<span style="color:#A70000">'''Snorlax'''</span>]][[User talk:SnorlaxMonster|<span style="color:#0000A7">'''Monster'''</span>]] 14:36, 10 December 2010 (UTC) | :::I'm saying that having two has no purpose because MediaWiki doesn't care about capitalization when searching. --[[User:SnorlaxMonster|<span style="color:#A70000">'''Snorlax'''</span>]][[User talk:SnorlaxMonster|<span style="color:#0000A7">'''Monster'''</span>]] 14:36, 10 December 2010 (UTC) | ||
| − | :::: Yet it seems to care when you try to reference the page. | + | :::: Yet it seems to care when you try to reference the page. And also when I tried searching for "GameCube" it told me I could create the page. --[[User:Maxite|Maxite]] 14:39, 10 December 2010 (UTC) |
| + | :::::Oh, I see. It doesn't care about capitals at the start of words, but in the middle it matters. Sorry about this. And as for your image problems, MediaWiki cares about case when linking, but not when searching. --[[User:SnorlaxMonster|<span style="color:#A70000">'''Snorlax'''</span>]][[User talk:SnorlaxMonster|<span style="color:#0000A7">'''Monster'''</span>]] 14:43, 10 December 2010 (UTC) | ||
| + | ::::::Wiki's are case insensitive when searching, but having alternative spellings of a word as a redirect to the officla word does help out some people. (like myself). {{User:Tacopill/sig}} 19:37, 10 December 2010 (UTC). | ||
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Cases
There is no point creating redirects from different cases. If you search for a title in the wrong case, unless there is a page located at the other case, it will take you to the other case. --SnorlaxMonster 14:21, 10 December 2010 (UTC)
Sorry, but what? What redirects am I making that are improper? --Maxite 14:22, 10 December 2010 (UTC)
- Nintendo GameCube. Nintendo GameCube already existed. --SnorlaxMonster 14:30, 10 December 2010 (UTC)
- Oh. I didn't know that Wiki actually cared about capitalization. --Maxite 14:32, 10 December 2010 (UTC)
- I'm saying that having two has no purpose because MediaWiki doesn't care about capitalization when searching. --SnorlaxMonster 14:36, 10 December 2010 (UTC)
- Yet it seems to care when you try to reference the page. And also when I tried searching for "GameCube" it told me I could create the page. --Maxite 14:39, 10 December 2010 (UTC)
- I'm saying that having two has no purpose because MediaWiki doesn't care about capitalization when searching. --SnorlaxMonster 14:36, 10 December 2010 (UTC)
- Oh. I didn't know that Wiki actually cared about capitalization. --Maxite 14:32, 10 December 2010 (UTC)
