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remove the overly-strict directive on responsibility; we're a small wiki, we can handle housekeeping overhead |
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Links to the old page title will not be changed; be sure to | Links to the old page title will not be changed; be sure to | ||
check for double or broken redirects. | check for double or broken redirects. | ||
Note that the page will '''not''' be moved if there is already | Note that the page will '''not''' be moved if there is already | ||
Latest revision as of 22:16, 27 September 2007
Using the form below will rename a page, moving all of its history to the new name. The old title will become a redirect page to the new title. Links to the old page title will not be changed; be sure to check for double or broken redirects.
Note that the page will not be moved if there is already a page at the new title, unless it is empty or a redirect and has no past edit history. This means that you can rename a page back to where it was just renamed from if you make a mistake, and you cannot overwrite an existing page.
WARNING! This can be a drastic and unexpected change for a popular page; please be sure you understand the consequences of this before proceeding.