Template:R template index

"Template:R from" redirects here. For further information, see WP:Template messages/Redirect pages.

This template index page is used to furnish editors with a practical tool to quickly search for and find REDIRECT categories (Rcats) that are used most often. This index page organizes by function the most widely used Rcats.

Spellings, misspellings, tenses and capitalisations

Reason	Template
Abbreviations	{{R from abbreviation}}
Too short for own article List entry or Section	{{R to list entry}} {{R to section}}
Misspellings	{{R from misspelling}}
Other spellings, other punctuation	{{R from alternative spelling}}
Plurals	{{R from plural}} or {{R to singular}}
Related words	{{R from related word}}
Sub-topics or closely related topics that should be explained within the text	{{R with possibilities}}
People who are members of a group, organization, ensemble or team	{{R from member}}
Other capitalisations, to ensure that "Go" to a mixed-capitalisation article title is case-insensitive	{{R from other capitalisation}}

Alternative names

Reason	Template
Full names such as Municipality, State forms or Village, City forms to briefer name form.	{{R from name and country}}
Full names persons, things, topics and such alternative forms of names redirected to briefer article page names.	{{R from full name}}
Alternative names general pseudonyms, nicknames, and synonyms that are not historic names or a full name as above.	{{R from alternative name}}
Other names with Historic significance, where subsumed into a modern entity or region.	{{R from historic name}}
Scientific names (from such to briefer)	{{R from scientific name}}
Scientific names (commonplace name to more formal, specific article name)	{{R to scientific name}}
Other languages	{{R from alternative language}}
Non-ASCII Characters	{{R from ASCII}}
Diacritical marks	{{R from title with diacritics}} {{R from title without diacritics}}
Unambiguous surname	{{R from surname}}

Miscellaneous and administrative redirects

Reason	Template
Facilitate disambiguation	{{R to disambiguation page}}
To redirect to decade article	{{R to decade}}
To redirect from a shortcut	{{R from shortcut}}
Oldstyle CamelCase links	{{R from CamelCase}}
links auto-generated from EXIF information	{{R from EXIF}}
From school stub to merge location	{{R from school}}

Avoiding broken links on merges/moves

Reason	Template
Merges	{{R from merge}}
Duplicated articles	{{R from duplicated article}}
Page moves	{{R from move}}

See also

• Template:This is a redirect