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The '''move''' function changes an article's name and creates a redirect from the old name. So if you started an article on Senator Obama and weren't sure how to spell his full name, it's no problem. An administrator can move your article to [[Barack Obama]]. Then [[Obamo]] will automatically redirect readers to correct page.
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The '''move''' function changes an article's name and creates a redirect from the old name. So if you started an article on Senator Obama and weren't sure how to spell his full name, it's no problem. An administrator can move your article for you. Then [[Obama]] will automatically redirect readers to correct page (currently [[Barack Hussein Obama]]). Only administrators have the ability to move pages.
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Latest revision as of 16:41, February 4, 2009

The move function changes an article's name and creates a redirect from the old name. So if you started an article on Senator Obama and weren't sure how to spell his full name, it's no problem. An administrator can move your article for you. Then Obama will automatically redirect readers to correct page (currently Barack Hussein Obama). Only administrators have the ability to move pages.