Still it should be used sparingly. As Oldak said, different words are lost on different people and that could easily result in overlinking. Firefox has multiple lookup extensions that are perfect for things like this. - ~~~~
Mgm
On 1/4/07, Rory Stolzenberg rory096@gmail.com wrote:
On 1/2/07, Conrad Irwin conrad.irwin@googlemail.com wrote:
Dear All,
When an obscure term is used in a body of text that has no Wikipedia article associated with it, the author of the article, at the moment, has to include the meaning of the word in the article itself. Would it not make sense
to
have a way of quickly making links to look up a word in Wiktionary, something like {{define|miscellany}}.
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There is a way. Just type [[wikt:ENTRYNAME|]] (the ending pipe is the pipe trick, so the "wikt" doesn't show in the text). _______________________________________________ WikiEN-l mailing list WikiEN-l@Wikipedia.org To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: http://mail.wikipedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l