{{hatnote group}}.) Refrain from having redlinks in your hatnotes. As opposed to having redlinks in the writing of the article, redlinks in hatnotes do...

hatnotes that are: misleading confusing needlessly astonishing 4. Do not add hatnotes for their own sake. See Wikipedia:Hatnote for more. 5. Hatnotes...

the way hatnotes are programmed, see User:Popcornfud/The problem with disambiguation hatnotes. Thus far, this essay has only focused on hatnotes that point...

convenient ways to produce standard common phrases in running text (not, e.g., hatnotes or message boxes). See also: Expansion requests in the talk namespace...

Wikipedia:Hatnote are short notes in Wikipedia articles. It may also refer to: Template:Hatnote Hatnote: Listen To Wikipedia, a software that translated...

The result was redirect to Wikipedia:Hatnote. via soft redirect Black Kite 08:04, 13 October 2008 (UTC) Hatnote (edit | talk | history | protect | delete |...

frequently do you add or reformat hatnotes to articles? Are hatnotes leading to a disambiguation page preferred over hatnotes that point to specific articles...

Wikipedia:Disambiguations are cheap Wikipedia:Hatnotes are cheap Wikipedia:Redirect, DAB entry or hatnote needed Meta:Don't delete redirects Meta:Redirectionism...

disambiguation page, consider whether a disambiguation hatnote would be sufficient. Short hatnotes are often less intrusive than disambiguation pages. They...

setup as hatnotes. For example, Canada#Economy is a summary section with a hatnote to Economy of Canada that summarizes the history with a hatnote to Economic...

namespace (pages with the Wikipedia: prefix). For this reason, redirects and hatnotes are often set up between these two namespaces. See Help:About the help...

idea of "inline hatnotes" because that's an oxymoron. Hatnotes occur at the top of articles and sections thereof; an "inline hatnote" ought to have different...

of hatnotes is not limited by the number, but by the actual need. And even two hatnotes are a list. This does not conclude in any way that hatnotes can...

illustrated at Wikipedia:Hatnotes#Templates. Shortcut WP:DABLINKUGWP:DABLINKUG It is usually preferable not to add disambiguation hatnotes to a page whose name...

templates used on the Main Page. Wikipedia:Hatnote and Template:Hatnote templates – documentation for hatnotes. Wikipedia:Template index/Links § External...

naval ensign and linked navy Hatnotes are very brief italicized notes placed at the top of an article. In ship articles, hatnotes are usually used to link...

but before that, did you mean X, Y, Z?, repeat." When iterated due to hatnotes on all dabs, leads readers progressively further from the term they input...

the project page already has a lot of hatnotes, so we have an incentive to reduce them. Hat note and Hatnotes should be retargeted to the dab, with HATLINK...

items (or a subsection): put these entries in only one section, and put a hatnote at the top of any other appropriate sections, e.g.: {{for|<topic>|#<Section>}}...

will be added hatnotes). Tokenzero (talk) 11:16, 22 July 2018 (UTC) Oh, almost forgot: there was one bug where the bot would also add hatnotes to some redirects...

allowing purely navigational hatnotes is out of step with editorial practice since tens of thousands of articles use hatnotes which violate WP:HATNOTERULES...

MOS:HATNOTE guides In most cases, hatnotes should be created using a standard hatnote template, [which] permits the form and structure of hatnotes to be...

JSTOR · TWL) Disambiguation not required per WP:2DABS. The 2 articles have hatnotes to each other and to Liers. PROD removed previously by user:Siuenti because...

certain circumstances where a redirect, DAB entry or hatnote may be needed. A redirect, DAB entry or hatnote is generally needed in the following cases: Plural...

2021 (UTC) There's hatnotes at Chicago Seven and Chicago VII. Chicago Seven (architects) is not ambiguous, and it does not need hatnotes. Chicago 7 (film)...

uses of "magician" to link to the disambiguation page, but instead, use hatnotes atop each of the 2 major articles to link the other major meaning. Then...

for sectionl hatnotes. Yobot taes care of it. Yes. No. Wikipedia:Bots/Requests for approval/Yobot 14 Page will be skipped if all hatnotes in place per...

page, before other templates, images, or infoboxes, but after hatnotes (see Wikipedia:Hatnote § Placement). Cleanup messages should be placed directly on...

disambig page. Blackjays1 (talk) 01:45, 7 July 2009 (UTC) Delete and use hatnotes; other uses shown in search don't need a dab--they should spawn from the...

hatnotes in general (of which I have TfD'ed some two dozen this year for various reasons). -DePiep (talk) 13:10, 27 June 2011 (UTC) They are hatnotes...

Firstname hatnotes, but leaving other Family Name hatnotes in place? CMD (talk) 07:57, 4 February 2022 (UTC) @Chipmunkdavis, any naming convention hatnote can...

it is that it should use hatnotes instead of this page. The hatnotes would be on the articles. There is already an hatnote on Elementary School Musical...

(or hatnotes, as appropriate) should be set up from all the terms involved." But most of the examples made in this section have no such hatnotes. For...

Arthur Humphries (rugby union) to base name, linking the two articles by hatnotes. It seems that Humphreys article was created in 2009 using "Humphries"...

Documentationviewedithistorypurge Place the template at the top of the page, above all hatnotes, templates and other project associated project pages. {{Wikipedia:WikiProject...

their Talk pages, however, some direction is provided for hatnotes at Wikipedia:Hatnote#Hatnote templates and Wikipedia:Disambiguation#Disambiguation links...

no need to delete the redirects, unless there is a risk of confusion. Hatnotes should be used when two or more U.S. school articles have similar names...

Documentationviewedithistorypurge Place the template at the top of the page, above all hatnotes, templates and other project associated project pages. {{Wikipedia:WikiProject...

page has people with similar, but distinct full names. There are short hatnotes on all three of the articles that make it is a lot easier to navigate for...

redirects, so needs no hatnote because of this change. I've retargetted Islamic State to Islamic state, and removed all hatnotes to the dab. Widefox; talk...

the hatnotes are now detailed enough; perhaps more relevantly, there is nothing on the disambiguation page which is not covered on the hatnotes now....

been superseded by hatnotes. Disambiguation is not needed for Sam Vincent since the voice actor goes by Samuel Vincent, but hatnotes are there for navigation...

that your oher hatnotes haven't been removed yet. You quoted WP:NAMB: "There are cases where some editors strongly believe that such hatnotes should be included...

Documentation This hatnote is transcluded just above all of the sections to which it pertains, to keep these cross-references consistent, until a merge...

very long (this may just be me) and maybe could be truncated using WP:HATNOTEs for ease of reading. Also I note the citation needed and self-published...

contested. Unneeded disamb page with 2 items. Replaced links to page with hatnotes on each page pointing to the other. Atmoz (talk) 06:02, 7 March 2009 (UTC)...

WP:ANI. -Samoht27 (talk) 16:15, 12 May 2026 (UTC) Hatnotes are much worse than DAB pages. Hatnotes spoil the prime real estate for the majority. Only...

mentioning a policy is necessary to disambiguate article titles or subtopics, hatnotes can serve that purpose. These types of self-references limit the use of...

is the hatnote needed? Hatnotes are unwanted clutter in the prime real estate of the article, if the article is the article you wanted. Hatnotes are not...

why is hatnote separated distinctly above the article text and intro? See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Hatnote : for example hatnotes would...

TWL) WP:TWODABS applies. Hatnotes are A hatnote is enough. Clarityfiend (talk) 02:23, 17 November 2021 (UTC) Delete Hatnote to what? Leomk0403 (talk)...

Norwegian villages, with a hatnote to navigate to our friend Livio the Flemsih painter, just think about it - it's a massive list, hatnotes would be at the top...

directed This bot task will locate links to disambiguation pages in hatnotes. Hatnotes are templates designed specifically for the task of assisting readers...

picture. Mnation2 - improving Outline of Lebanon Hatnotes The current consensus is that we can't place a hatnote leading to an outline at the top of a subject...

"blue giant", then the use of hatnotes would be much more useful to readers per WP:TWODABS. I would support the use of hatnotes rather than a disambiguation...

alternative proposal of deleting the dab page and using the already-existing hatnotes atop each of the three articles to direct users to the other two articles...

Wikipedia talk:Hatnotes to reach consensus on the text and parameters of the RfC. Once done, we would start the RfC at Wikipedia talk:Hatnotes and, per Wikipedia:Requests...

easily accomplished using hatnotes. It is worth noting that a prod was contested on this page. Since the two pages now have hatnotes on them, I wonder if we...

distinguishing hatnotes. The guidelines on Wikipedia:Hatnote tend to emphasize the importance of limiting the space taken up by hatnotes while making sure...

Unnecessary dab as there is a primary topic and good hatnotes. PamD 10:43, 28 January 2018 (UTC) Delete Hatnotes are best here per WP:2DABS. Boleyn (talk) 13:46...

Delete: a hatnote on each pointing to other is all we need and serves the reader better. PamD 09:19, 21 January 2019 (UTC) Delete and add hatnotes per PamD...

with a "hatnote" class, considering that not all hatnotes have to do with disambiguation (or whatever "rellink" is short for), but all hatnotes are .....

alternative is to split the subjects up into different pages, linked by hatnotes and/or a separate disambiguation page. Wikipedia:Ambiguous subjects...

TWL) Unnecessary dab page. This is a WP:TWODABS situation, handled by hatnotes in each article. — JFG talk 14:55, 8 January 2020 (UTC) Note: This discussion...

with the nominator's assessment, and hatnotes can handle any possible confusion. To be safe I have added a new hatnote to the top of Li Xiaoyun's article...

either, but that doesn't stop us from helping readers by mentioning them in hatnotes or dab pages where it is possible the reader was looking for them. And...

missing it, but I can't see anywhere on WP:2DABS where it talks about using hatnotes when there are three people of the same or similar name, only when there...

wikilinked entries in lists, "See also" sections, navigation templates, hatnotes, and disambiguation pages, or create redirects to pages that do not yet...

May 2016 (UTC) Delete: the hatnotes do it all. PamD 14:46, 27 May 2016 (UTC) Delete No big deal, but I would say the hatnote on Soyuz-2 should be sufficient...

entry in the interim. If John G. is deleted, all we would need is mutual hatnotes at John Edelman and John H. Edelmann (because John Edelmann redirects there)...

unrelated articles. Small DAB pages are far less disruptive than long article hatnotes. --SmokeyJoe (talk) 03:02, 23 September 2017 (UTC) @SmokeyJoe:With petrified...

Does this change anything for the hatnotes Fotaun (talk) 13:23, 7 December 2016 (UTC) No, it doesn't. The hatnote at Gas giant should be retained. --...

a disambiguation page and the ambiguity should instead be handled via hatnotes. Praemonitus (talk) 22:10, 31 October 2016 (UTC) Note: This debate has...

while Monkeybone is the film; hatnotes are already in place at both targets. PamD 07:34, 16 June 2023 (UTC) Delete, hatnotes should suffice. Persent101 (talk)...

topic, so per WP:TWODABS there's no need for a disambiguation page and hatnotes can be used instead. The dab page does also have the redlink Captain Pantoja...

with hatnotes versus using disambiguation. Dwpaul (talk) 19:09, 21 September 2013 (UTC) Delete We have a Dave and a David. Why not just hatnote them to...

entries. PatGallacher (talk) 21:46, 26 November 2009 (UTC) Delete. The hatnotes work well for this sort of thing, where there are only two articles to...

convention (e.g., Qbert and Q-bert redirect to Q*bert). Also consider adding hatnotes linking between articles with similar names. Unofficial titles (e.g., Command...

the order of the two hatnotes compared to how they're displayed in the nominated templates – it's generally clearer when hatnotes proceed from the more...

a Main article:... hatnote to the appropriate section of the Rick Santorum article, not a hatnote to the whole article. Hatnotes to article heads instead...

in Montreal (talk) 04:11, 5 December 2016 (UTC) Move cricketer here use hatnotes to differentiate similar names. Boleyn (talk) 09:40, 5 December 2016 (UTC)...

dab pages). About this and other 2-item disambiguation pages, and where hatnotes between the two articles exist, in my opinion there need not be any link...

2008 (UTC) Comment. My understanding is that NRHP generally does not do hatnotes. WP:MOSDAB says that 2-article dab pages are unnecessary but harmless....

their surname at the beginning of the name, the use of the hatnote {{family name hatnote}} is recommended. The names of Singaporeans with both Chinese...

pointed at hatnotes is equally as useful to me as landing on a dab page. If any page is nominated for speedy deletion, remember to remove any hatnotes pointing...

disambiguation contains only the primary target and a link to Hercules (wrestler). Hatnotes at those two pages already accomplish disambiguation. See also Talk:Super...

disambiguate among. When there are only two, the preferred method is to have hatnotes on both articles pointing to the other. WP:DAB. — LinguistAtLarge • Talk ...

Disambiguation page made redundant due to restructuring of hatnotes on the two target pages. Both hatnotes used to point here, and now they point directly at...

consensus not to leave it as-is. The arguments to retarget with mutual hatnotes or convert to a disambiguation page are balanced. WhatLinksHere now shows...

river-related article. In addition there are hatnotes on both river pages in keeping with WP policy on hatnotes vs. disambiguation pages. My point is that...

could be moved there rather than deleted (without leaving redirect). Two hatnotes at primarytopic should suffice. Widefox; talk 18:29, 17 November 2015 (UTC)...

Place the template at the top of the page, above all hatnotes, templates and other project associated project pages. {{Wikipedia:WikiProject Beer/PageTabs}}...

pages more useful than hatnotes. When the guidelines say that a DAB page is optional, do not delete it only because a hatnote is permitted instead. Robert...

bottom of articles providing links to similar topics, as well as hatnotes. Typical hatnotes in articles include {{main}}, {{see also}} and {{further}}. This...

as there's a clear primary topic here. This can be handled better with hatnotes. Hog Farm Bacon 00:07, 10 October 2020 (UTC) Note: This discussion has...

name now have hatnotes. Labattblueboy (talk) 19:51, 13 January 2010 (UTC) Delete per WP:DAB; two topics can be disambiguated with hatnotes and don't require...

2009 (UTC) I'm neutral, created a disambig page before I knew about hatnotes, if hatnote is ok then fine. Bacchus87 (talk) 20:07, 25 August 2009 (UTC) Delete...

and the page did exist, it is still not required as a titled DAB page. Hatnotes will suffice, without prejudice to this DAB page being recreated if/when...

talk page for improving Anthroponymy related-articles. Article templates Hatnotes {{About|the surname}} {{About|the given name}} {{About|the name}} Redirect...

links | watch | logs | views) (delete) – (View log) Superfluous dab page, hatnotes on 2 relevant pages suffice. Page is orphaned and an unlikely search term...

There are not 100 hatnotes at 24th century saying "23nn redirects here; for 23nn BC see 24th century BC". There are two hatnotes, to a novel and a film;...

redirects and hatnotes for years, and I don't recall anyone taking the line you are doing - and I've definitely never seen any evidence that hatnotes are interpreted...

the requirements for what that type of page is supposed to accomplish. Hatnotes at the various existing articles with very similar titles should suffice...

Wikipedia:Redirects are cheap Disambiguation vs Hatnote: Wikipedia:Disambiguations are cheap Wikipedia:Hatnotes are cheap New Papers Past (NLNZ digitised newspaper...

would require getting rid of either the sentence hatnotes used for categories or the labelled hatnotes used for non-categories, and my TfD was opened to...

after the infobox). See complete list at Category:Correct title templates. Hatnotes {{Featured list}}, {{Featured article}} and {{Good article}} (where appropriate...

are pretty useless and have been defunct for a long time. They should be hatnotes on the primary topic and not disambiguation pages. KingSkyLord (talk |...

able-bodied murderball players), then hatnotes fall to pieces. Obviously these articles could have been constructed with hatnotes. Possibly that might even have...

primary topic and one other meaning, a disambiguation page is required. Hatnotes are optional but recommended, as it is unlikely but possible that a reader...

point. Most of the hatnotes can be removed per WP:NAMB. Advanced Civilization is the only ambiguous title; it currently has no hatnote and its alternative...

December 2018 (UTC) We want ... a shrubbery Delete as unnecessary with the hatnotes, thanks.Atlantic306 (talk) 22:11, 5 December 2018 (UTC) The above discussion...

only have to update one disambiguation page than to have to update two hatnotes. feminist (talk) 06:35, 30 December 2018 (UTC) Relisted to generate a more...

admiral is clearly the WP:PRIMARYTOPIC based on pageviews and notability. Hatnotes, such as For the Soviet general twice awarded the title Hero of the Soviet...

template at the top of the page, below the Page Header template but above all hatnotes, and other templates. {{Wikipedia:WikiProject Food and drink/PageTabs}}...

until suitable hatnotes are created. SpinningSpark 10:00, 30 March 2019 (UTC) Keep: there are two people who would form a clumsy hatnote if there were...

only one Harry Daniel, so why is a dab page necessary? (I've added two hatnotes for similar names to Harry's article.) Clarityfiend (talk) 01:41, 19 August...

template at the top of the page, below the Page Header template but above all hatnotes, and other templates. {{Wikipedia:WikiProject Food and drink/PageTabs}}...

disambiguation page are appropriate. Such links usually appear in an article's hatnotes and See also section, and do not merit a {{dn}} tag. Explicitly linking...

Followers of Wikipedia article statistics should be sure to check out the new Hatnote Top 100, a daily report of the 100 most viewed articles for thirteen different...

already stated, in this case the "disambiguation" is better handled by hatnotes. Notwithstanding, the See also link will eventually not redirect back to...

August 2020 (UTC) But that's the whole point: Disambiguation pages (or hatnotes, for that matter) are only for things which, in and of themselves, would...

(delete) – (View log) Paul Franklin and Joseph Paul Franklin each have hatnotes pointing to the other, so a dab is not needed. Ten Pound Hammer and his...

only two links isn't really necessary. The two pages linked also have hatnotes, which should suffice. Nerd1a4i (talk) 17:47, 18 February 2017 (UTC) Note:...

and replace them with hatnotes on the time signature page, the page on the top of time signature would be cluttered with hatnotes, which according to WP:MULTIDABS...

{{u|Sdkb}} talk 01:00, 13 July 2021 (UTC) @Sdkb: in general we should not have such hatnotes, as in theory readers shouldn't end up here by accident when they're searching...

page are redirects to other articles with similar titles. Propose putting hatnotes on both of those articles and redirecting this link to a different disambiguation...

its lead, which in turn has a hatnote to the Swiss AOP. I think that's fine; if we really want, we can add further hatnotes. Toadspike [Talk] 08:45, 25...

type of disambiguation that a hatnote serves. I note also that the nominator could have instead installed the hatnotes on the listed articles, and then...

probably read WP:HATNOTE very carefully for a refersher on the usage of hatnotes in English Wikipedia, as he/she has advocated removing hatnotes in cases for...

Editors can add either a hatnote or a footnote identifying the family name (see Template:Family name explanation § Footnotes vs. hatnotes). To add a footnote...

suggestion for hatnoting is at the worst end of hatnoting. If every obscure term, including tradenames, warranted mention in hatnotes, the hatnotes would become...

the TV station from the list, yet the hatnotes still do mention the TV station. It's either appropriate in hatnotes and/or a disambiguation page, or it's...

currently only two articles, yes? Then I'd say delete, per WP:MOSDAB. Hatnotes are enough for only two entries, Lord Spongefrog, (I am the Czar of all...

items on it; hatnotes are fine for that. As Tavix notes, there are no inward links. Stifle (talk) 12:59, 6 January 2009 (UTC) Delete. Hatnote should be fine...

TWODABS leaves that situation to editor choice whether to have a dab page or hatnotes. I would argue a dab page serves our readers better in this case for two...

Idea. Instead of hatnotes in articles, links to disambiguation pages, notes about redirects to here, etc, do the following as a temporary survey of some...

WP:2DABS, Boleyn (talk) 09:26, 31 January 2017 (UTC) Delete per WP:TWODABS; hatnotes are sufficient. — Gorthian (talk) 22:41, 31 January 2017 (UTC) The above...

Comment: WP:THE is clear, this is not ambiguous. And a hatnote emplacement at the park article will handle any other problems. -- 70.51.202.113 (talk)...

targeted properly, there would be no need for any hatnote, and thus no possibility of the hatnotes being objectionable. — Gavia immer (talk) 23:37, 11...

Untemplated hatnotes (limited to the first 1000 results); data as of 26 May 2011....

weak consensus that this doesn't work as a disambiguation page, and that hatnotes should be used instead. — Mr. Stradivarius ♪ talk ♪ 11:17, 12 March 2014...

support removing the hatnote. Venkat TL (talk) 15:06, 4 September 2022 (UTC) I am not sure of any guideline that deals with hatnotes over redirect, so I've...

Days of the year Wikipedia:WikiProject Timeline Tracer {{For timeline}} – hatnote to point to timeline {{Navbox timeline}} – infobox {{Include timeline}}...

Hddty (talk) 12:01, 17 October 2020 (UTC) Delete or redirect WP:ONEOTHER. Hatnotes are appropriate in this case, the DAB page is unnecessary and should be...

ugly self-referential hatnotes in article space. —Kusma (t·c) 14:27, 11 October 2012 (UTC) This won't remove the need for the hatnote at Library reference...

disambiguate, hatnotes are fine here. Ten Pound Hammer • (What did I screw up now?) 14:04, 15 October 2019 (UTC) Delete: handled better by hatnote — Preceding...

complex. Not all information needs to be provided in every article. Use hatnotes and keep within the scope of an article. Not every article within a topic...

TWL) Disambiguation page with no incoming links. The two entries have hatnotes to each other, and do not use this page. With "(disambiguation)" in its...

fixable problems is not acceptable. IF you really need something write it in hatnotes format.Geni 10:16, 16 December 2007 (UTC) I agree, this could be placed...

would need a hatnote on each of the articles to point to it. This orphan dab page is no use to anyone. I will now add the necessary hatnotes to the two...

matches and not ambiguous with "Black Lives Matter". They should not even be hatnotes per the guideline WP:RELATED. —Bagumba (talk) 10:24, 7 July 2020 (UTC)...

the code for these, Indonesian, Malay and Singaporean seem to be simple hatnotes and ideal for merge, but as I said, I'd like to hear Primefac's take on...

is required for disambiguation. A redirect or disambiguation page entry/hatnote must always be made from or to the base name. Leeds (UK Parliament constituency)...

there will have to be some hatnote at quaternion anyway, and a disambiguation page is a cleaner solution than writing new hatnotes every now and then. Kusma...

but before that, did you mean X, Y, Z?, repeat." When iterated due to hatnotes on all dabs, leads readers progressively further from the term they input...

unless we want to move it to Bela River. The articles in question have had hatnotes instead of using this and it seems to have been just fine like that, probably...

topic}} for over 2 months with no new additions. Disambiguate with existing hatnotes instead, per nom. Hoof Hearted (talk) 12:36, 30 September 2022 (UTC) Delete...

the template at the top of the page, below the Header template and above hatnotes and other templates. {{Wikipedia:WikiProject LGBTQ+ studies/PageTabs}}...

template at the top of the page, below the Page Header template but above all hatnotes, and other templates. {{Wikipedia:WikiProject Food and drink/PageTabs}}...

someone moved it to the second title in 2011. However, the article has two hatnotes, both of which link to the redirect; one of them even mentions "the city...

have more than one {{Redirect}} hatnote, and some may also have more than one {{About}} hatnote, not to mention hatnotes of other varieties. This is kind...

WP:DIFFCAPS - says to use hatnotes - so we have a WP:PT (allcaps) and only a capitalisation change - so per MOS we use hatnotes. This was already setup...

sense inside such a hatnote. As for the particular turn of phrase I used – sorry if it seemed too flowery, but in principle, hatnotes, because they occupy...

the template at the top of the page, below the Header template and above hatnotes and other templates. {{Wikipedia:WikiProject LGBTQ+ studies/PageTabs}}...

February 2009 (UTC) Delete and replace with hatnotes. Stifle (talk) 22:08, 9 February 2009 (UTC) Comment: Hatnotes are already added to the top of the two...

category. For its content, I propose renaming Template:Hatnote templates into Template:Navbox Hatnotes (non-controvesial imo). Then empty this category, and...

anti-censorship rules apply (to these hatnotes) is that the hatnotes proposed are functionally similar to hatnotes Wikipedia has everywhere: 'This article...

Place the template at the top of the page, above all hatnotes, templates and other project associated project pages. {{Wikipedia:WikiProject Wine/PageTabs}}...

template at the top of the page, below the Page Header template but above all hatnotes, and other templates. {{Wikipedia:WikiProject Food and drink/PageTabs}}...

WP:TWODABS? It seems that the only alternative to this page is to put hatnotes on two of the three disambiguated pages. I'm not opposed per se, I'm just...

"-ist". I just found and added six other similar parties. I also added hatnotes to those articles.--NortyNort (Holla) 12:30, 25 August 2010 (UTC) Keep...

article. For example, Wikitravel and Wikivoyage can have {{distinguish}} hatnotes to each other, as the two names are somewhat similar and a reader arriving...

such cases, we usually implement dedicated templates in order to have hatnotes (or footnotes) detailing the specific naming conventions in a certain language...

WP:DABNAME for more information. If the page is created, please add appropriate hatnotes to the relevant articles to link to the new disambiguation page. Please...

already contain hatnotes, so the disambiguation page is unnecessary. Raykyogrou0 (Talk) 01:41, 2 July 2013 (UTC) Delete, as the hatnote in Naver does the...

explain all those differences clearly enough in hatnotes. There are instances where explaining in hatnotes is more desirable, and when the time comes we...

links | watch | logs | views) (delete) – (View log) Superfluous dab page, hatnotes on 2 relevant pages suffice. Page is orphaned and an unlikely search term...

November 2021 (UTC) Retarget to Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Arabic and add hatnotes to Help:Arabic and the current target. While this has pointed to the current...

hatnotes can be done e.g. with: and vice versa at the other spelling. –Deacon Vorbis (carbon • videos) 21:31, 13 December 2025 (UTC) The hatnotes would...

Godlvall2 22:13, 8 September 2007 (UTC) Comment - it should have either hatnotes or a disambig page, not both. I'm not certain what policy says about which...

one-and-a-half other, with a "see also" to Gene Goodman). I've added hatnotes to both of those from the police officer's article, which I think renders...

case, some of the entries in the "See also" section could be added as hatnotes with a {{Distinguish}} template. Banana Republic (talk) 13:26, 17 July...

(UTC) Neutral - If the community thinks that one article is primary, then hatnotes are the answer. Robert McClenon (talk) 06:11, 23 November 2020 (UTC) Note:...

- which only addresses two title matches, and could be dealt with by a hatnote - also has dozens of incoming links, and is likely to keep drawing them...

(footballer). Both of those articles are polluted with hatnotes referring back to this musician, and those hatnotes should be removed if/when his article is deleted...

links (thus making this a WP:2DABS fail). This can easily be sorted by hatnotes on both pages. GR (Contact me) (See my edits) 23:25, 7 October 2017 (UTC)...

26 May 2025 (UTC) Delete as a DAB, and restore these with the original hatnotes, which were the most efficient way to deal with this. — Maile (talk) 17:01...

February 2017 (UTC) How on earth is it more complicated? I based it off the hatnotes at Lord Liverpool and Lord Palmerston. What an odd assertion.--Nevé–selbert...

only two links isn't really necessary. The two pages linked also have hatnotes, which should suffice. Nerd1a4i (talk) 17:40, 18 February 2017 (UTC) Note:...

per WP:G6 ({{db-disambig}}): orphan dab whose nav function is served by hatnotes. -- JHunterJ (talk) 16:35, 19 March 2012 (UTC) KEEP, Some Velvet Morning...

needed—it is sufficient to use a hatnote on the primary topic article, pointing to the other article. The hatnotes on the pages listed on the disambiguation...

disambiguation pages, except when the ambiguity of a term is being discussed (as in hatnotes mentioning that a term has other meanings); instead, links should go directly...

anti-censorship rules apply (to these hatnotes) is that the hatnotes proposed are functionally similar to hatnotes Wikipedia has everywhere: 'This article...

more beyond that. {{u|Sdkb}} talk 17:44, 10 October 2021 (UTC) Hatnotes, my friend, hatnotes! GiantSnowman 18:09, 10 October 2021 (UTC) That's an option...

Wikipedia activity and history. http://blog.hatnote.com/, http://listen.hatnote.com/, https://top.hatnote.com/, https://seealso.org/ Toolforge - Create...

confused for one another very often, but if they are, it can be handled by hatnotes on each page. As for the self-impaling bird myth, I can find no trace of...

the usage of WP:Hatnotes. I'm therefore prepared to accept this as consistent with Wikipedia policy regarding the usage of Hatnotes. --Ludvikus (talk)...

navigation work. PamD 08:03, 16 April 2024 (UTC) Delete – unnecessary dab; hatnotes should be set up instead. Toadette (Let's talk together!) 15:40, 16 April...

news · scholar · free images · WP refs) · FENS · JSTOR · TWL) Per WP:2DABS; hatnotes are the better option. Was prodded giving this reason by GeoffreyT2000...

Boulevard [ru]. Oppose the hatnote suggestion as {{ill}} says it should not be used in hatnotes as red links should not be present in hatnotes. Jay (talk) 21:53...

Function overview: Handle other predatory journals by creating redirects and hatnotes, exactly as done before for OMICS by TokenzeroBot 5. Links to relevant...

current hatnotes on the base name, series, and weapon. If there is consensus to use a dab page instead of the "two other uses" type hatnote, that'd be...

template, and cannot be used that way, it can only be used for Wikipedia hatnotes. The redirect makes it misleadingly indicate it can be used for any sort...

many times, and we do place navigational aids, called WP:HATNOTES, at the top of pages: Hatnotes are short notes placed at the very top of an article or...

help locate an item to defeat the bad guy. Unfortunately, despite the hatnote, she did not help the list by expanding it. NE Ent 03:52, 9 December 2015...

Even if the porn Zafira survives AfD, disambiguation should be done with hatnotes per wp:Disambiguation. » scoops “5x5„ 21:18, 22 May 2010 (UTC) Delete Although...

nightclubs with this name and someone writes and article about them, then the hatnotes can simply be changed to use {{two other uses}}. Thryduulf (talk) 11:42...

paragraphs, fewer quotes, ~4 grafs per section - ✔️ hatnote placement - ✔️ - I reduced the use of hatnotes dramatically, turned one set into a category, and...

Yes Function overview: Enforcement of WP:NAMB by removing unnecessary hatnotes. Links to relevant discussions (where appropriate): This task is not believed...

two people at most, one of whom is the primary topic, and two see-alsos. Hatnotes cover things well here imo. Thryduulf (talk) 14:31, 26 July 2016 (UTC)...

documentation which describes all hatnotes. Did you look at a hatnote with the long documentation of all hatnotes and if so, would it have helped if...

only two topics for an article title and one is a primary topic is to use hatnotes. Stifle (talk) 08:37, 3 August 2010 (UTC) But until there are only two...

or fewer Wikipedia topics and whose title ends in "(disambiguation)"". hatnotes do all that is needed. duffbeerforme (talk) 13:16, 17 November 2009 (UTC)...

This is unnecessary as the existence of each article can be dealt with by hatnotes on either pointing to the other, which I have ensured is already happening...

with hatnotes, but at Adams Township, Pennsylvania you can see there's another disambig page with three "Adams Township"s in it. While two hatnotes on three...

(talk) 13:13, 29 July 2022 (UTC) Totally agreed, Delete and replace with hatnotes. Elemimele (talk) 16:41, 29 July 2022 (UTC) Delete per WP:ONEOTHER. No...

subheading-style glossaries, Hatnotes like {{Main}} and {{See also}}, images, and other material may be placed as desired. Hatnotes cannot be used at all with...

November 2014 (UTC) Keep. "Torched" doesn't equal "Torch" in spelling. The hatnotes currently on Arson are substantial to disambiguate the term. Steel1943...

topic per WP:MOSDAB. I will clean it up, including correcting the primary. Hatnotes irrelevant to DAB or not - please read WP:MOSDAB next time. Widefox; talk...

article (now remedied), so doesn't appear to understand how disambiguation, hatnotes, etc work. PamD 09:54, 1 February 2018 (UTC) Note: This discussion has...

Topics related to ways to improve particular talk pages (archiving, FAQs, hatnotes, etc.) sometimes occur on the talk page in question. There has been disagreement...

It will be a dab page to two redirects. Why can't this be handled with hatnotes? – Margin1522 (talk) 20:11, 5 December 2014 (UTC) I removed the G6 since...

Outside talk pages, shortcuts should not appear in "See also" sections, hatnotes, or any other place where a page title is expected. Shortcut WP:LINKBOXESWP:LINKBOXES...

but if it gets deleted then Cuala will have to include {{distinguish}} hatnotes to Koala, CoalaCuala, Quala and possibly Orang Kuala (the last one might...

disambiguation is no longer necessary; its function can be accomplished with hatnotes, etc. already present in the pages.Theodore Kloba (talk) 21:51, 10 August...

Day Editathon at Helsinki University, March 8, 2016 In March 2015, the Hatnote team (volunteer developers Stephen LaPorte and Mahmoud Hashemi) announced...

linked from articles, with the exception of links from disambiguating hatnotes and the "See also" sections of articles. As of August 2, 2025[update] there...

WP:TWODABS. Both Zalafa and Khirbat Zalafa have hatnotes pointing to each other, but neither hatnote mentions Zalafa (disambiguation).    Roman Spinner...

major roles in significant movies. I'm of two minds about that hatnote; do we require hatnotes to be symmetric as a matter of policy? It seems to me that...

There's also Vicci Laine. Neither hatnotes the other, although Martinez hatnotes to other spellings of the name. The hatnote would imply that Martinez is commonly...

name. But what about cases where only the type of unit is different? Are hatnotes sufficient? I could see lumping them on a dab, but what would you call...

Followers of Wikipedia article statistics should be sure to check out the new Hatnote Top 100, a daily report of the 100 most viewed articles for thirteen different...

navbox by virtue of having a common owner now.) I also added {{further}} hatnotes in the main article. Sammi Brie (she/her • t • c) 05:29, 13 October 2022...

Place the template at the top of the page, above all hatnotes, templates and other project associated project pages. {{Wikipedia:WikiProject Beer/PageTabs}}...

current hatnotes. There is no redundancy to {{redirect}}, given that this template has nothing to do with redirects. Obviously, this hatnote, just like...

Krai so the technical requirements are now met; it sure beats placing hatnotes now only to remove them later when the village entry qualifies anyway....

which is a clear primary topic and one which doesn't have its own article. Hatnote on United Kingdom Independence Party would suffice, and reduce the number...

from the artist's article creator to put a hatnote on the artist's page but needs a refresher on hatnotes, disambiguation etc. Noracrentiss has been researching...

article can be left independent, with a summary written in the list and a hatnote linking to it. The Rockland County Scenario is most often used to deal...

to The Leech Woman film. Hatnotes naturally. Schmidt, MICHAEL Q. 03:22, 6 June 2012 (UTC) Complicated Move & redirect & hatnote procedure to The Leech Woman...

of flux right now, with the use of hatnotes for surname clarification being reconsidered (see Wikipedia talk:Hatnote#Planning for the future of surname...

zone article, I suppose. PamD 09:37, 2 April 2015 (UTC) Have added the hatnotes to Bombay Time (time zone). @Wgolf: would you like to withdraw the nomination...

article about the Swedish municipality. If it isn't they should be linked by hatnotes. Thryduulf (talk) 09:10, 26 September 2009 (UTC) Delete and Redirect per...

article. Dab pages that differ between two meanings should be made into hatnotes, pages themselves should differ between at least three meanings with articles...

and the larger one is at the base title, so WP:TWODABS would say that hatnotes can handle this better than the dab page. Hog Farm Bacon 04:34, 15 October...

TWL) Per WP:3DABS, this is an utterly pointless disambiguation page. The hatnote here (now removed) at Ken Bone satisfied the ambiguity just fine. --Nevé–selbert...

handled by hatnotes. Has one ever considered Magneton? Pokelego999 (talk) 20:00, 18 April 2024 (UTC) Redirect Sephiroth to Sefirot and add a hatnote to game...

different uses, eg WP:S. If disambiguation is not justified, a hatnote is not justified. Hatnotes are more intrusive in the prime real estate of a page, making...

especially with the distinction of the current brand being made via the hatnotes — Preceding unsigned comment added by Turnagra (talk • contribs) 08:46...

not do it. If others want to, fine.  Done Add items to dab pages  Done Hatnotes  Done Redirects to articles for alt spellings/names, acronyms/abbrevs,...

(delete) – (View log) Confusing dab. The problem can easily be solved by hatnotes. Ten Pound Hammer, his otters and a clue-bat • (Many otters • One bat •...

section is very short (one sentence) There are an awfully large amount of hatnotes in some places. I'm not sure how, but do you think they'd be able to be...

(books · news · scholar · free images · WP refs) · FENS · JSTOR · TWL) Hatnotes are handling this fine; {{One other topic}} has been in place since March...

Spring" and fix the hatnotes accordingly. IllaZilla (talk) 20:43, 11 December 2008 (UTC) Redirect to the Stravinksy and hatnote the band. Eusebeus (talk)...

who don't have Wikipedia articles to link to do not get disambiguatory hatnotes to distinguish themselves from people who do. Bearcat (talk) 19:04, 28...

needed in the lead and whether the opening sentence would work better as a hatnote, but the table content is the main concern here. Giants2008 (Talk) 22:11...

made to this page.‎ The result was merge to Plane (Dungeons & Dragons). Hatnotes can be handled as required later SoWhy 09:57, 27 June 2017 (UTC) River...

Clearly a hatnote situation. The second Lynch does not even have an article. Mark Schierbecker (talk) 18:07, 4 March 2017 (UTC) Delete Hatnote is quicker...

Orphan/delete per above. There are enough confusing hatnotes as is and, by the standards of other redirect hatnotes, this is barely used.--Tom (LT) (talk) 00:23...

have not been addressed Aircorn (talk) 08:36, 17 August 2021 (UTC) It has hatnotes listed at the top of the page. If it uses unreliable sources, then it does...

Jacksonvil (talk|contribs) 04:00, 12 March 2026 (UTC) Delete per above, hatnotes are enough. Cavarrone 06:45, 13 March 2026 (UTC) The above discussion is...

15:34, 18 February 2018 (UTC) Agreeing that this template isn't helpful. Hatnotes should use the most simple and clear language possible, and text that contains...

argue it's a WP:DABCONCEPT or WP:SUMMARY so I wouldn't advocate for adding hatnotes to the primary articles except as {{main}} in the context of sections.)...

in § Use Template:Documentation. Note: Hatnotes should be placed after {{documentation subpage}} so that hatnotes that refer to the documented template...

Olympics (disambiguation)#Other Uses. A better alternative would be to modify hatnotes on the top of Winter Olympic Games,[1] instead of having readers go to...

on page views, S.T.A.R. Labs is far and away a WP:PRIMARYTOPIC, and a hatnote could easily take the place of this page. Eddie891 Talk Work 14:40, 3 March...

the two affected articles as suggested above, or interlinking them with hatnotes. While there is easily enough material to exist as two separate articles...

visualizations: wikipedia vision: http://www.lkozma.net/wpv/ Hatnote Recent Changes Map: http://rcmap.hatnote.com scrolling though commons pictures, commons script...

Avoid link clutter of multiple child articles in a hierarchical setup as hatnotes. Important links/articles should be incorporated into the prose of the...

work, . Other relevant pages are Wikipedia:Double redirects, Wikipedia:Hatnote § Redirect and WikiProject Redirect. Shortcuts WP:POFRWP:POFR WP:RPURPOSEWP:RPURPOSE...

French have made up these disambiguators. Articles should not have 3-4 hatnotes. Geschichte (talk) 07:29, 11 December 2020 (UTC) Keep; they do look like...

Should article links in hatnotes be capitalized, per WP:NCCAPS? (I ask because I just noticed that the article links in the hatnotes in the current version...

it should point to him and a hatnote added. Taylor Trescott - my talk + my edits 21:03, 24 March 2014 (UTC) Even a hatnote would be an overkill. The defender...

-Mardus /talk 02:57, 5 April 2016 (UTC) @Mardus: Will do. Overhauling hatnotes is a big project, but to start I'm focusing on simplifying the landscape...

and Flogger. Alternately, you could consider redirecting and adding two hatnotes at Flagellation. Cnilep (talk) 04:20, 22 July 2016 (UTC) I removed the...

Delete outright, and replace with hatnotes, not another DAB. There are precisely two extant pages involved here: hatnotes are sufficient to disambiguate...

Alright, I think the disambig page can be kept, but I propose to change the hatnotes so that it now links directly to the two former TransPennine Express TOC...

irrelevant hatnotes? I would make this one a WP-space disambiguation page - several equally likely meanings, and avoids the need for hatnotes.--Kotniski...

Montgomery (town), New York to Montgomery, New York, with appropriate hatnotes linking to the village (the parenthetical should really be at the end of...

ambiguity then stick a hatnote on the target article. TerriersFan (talk) 02:18, 4 February 2009 (UTC) As I understand it, hatnotes are intended for linking...

WP:DABMENTION Red Cross, ICRC doesn't have rescue in it's title. Both article have hatnotes now just in case, but I'd let anyone remove them. Widefox; talk 19:25,...

invalid redirect hatnotes" is better. Oiyarbepsy (talk) 18:40, 21 February 2015 (UTC) But, as I just said, not all of the hatnotes flagged by this category...

disambiguation to prevent the ugly-ass triple hatnote at the top. There should be no reason to have THREE hatnotes on one article. Ten Pound Hammer, his otters...

free images · WP refs) · FENS · JSTOR · TWL) unnecessary page, already a hatnote on only article on a Norman Hsu to only article mentioning another Norman...

WP:HAT is the editing guideline about hatnotes, short navigational notes at the top of Wikipedia articles. It may also refer to: WP:HATTING, about closing...

disambiguation page should be updated accordingly. Update hatnotes: Add or remove hatnotes to allow users to navigate between topics that share a name...

those pages should be deleted with a hatnote placed on the page. There's only one link to be added to the hatnotes so an entire separate disambiguation...

throughout the Commonwealth, maybe this is just a case for hatnotes. But given the existing hatnote at List of state visits made by Elizabeth II, and the fact...

expression / parameters may be available on request Function overview: Move all hatnotes to the very top of the articles per the Manual of Style. Links to relevant...

can be easily distinguished with hatnotes. — Gavia immer (talk) 22:19, 3 October 2010 (UTC) Delete per nom. (One hatnote only, per WP:NAMB.) Clarityfiend...

you're wondering, I created it to avoid the clutter that disambiguation hatnotes can create. However, I do see that the novelist is the predominant meaning...

the "See also" section. Agreed that a hatnote would be a 1-click solution and while I wouldn't object to a hatnote uniformly applied to all three articles...

have the same name. -Marcusmax(speak) 02:49, 25 October 2008 (UTC) Keep Hatnotes are useful, but if someone types in "USS John S. McCain" (or its redirect...

Dab page with only two articles; disambiguation is accomplished with hatnotes on both pages and this article with the parenthetical disambiguation is...

should be the common name (Especially, when one article doesn't exist). Hatnotes are fine for this purpose. Lee Vilenski (talk • contribs) 13:11, 12 July...

WP:SHIPMOSHATWP:SHIPMOSHAT WP:MOSSHIPSHATWP:MOSSHIPSHAT An {{other ships}} hatnote may be used at a page "ABC Foo (1901)" or "ABC Foo (F7)" to direct readers...

or 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic, and how many of those are missing the hatnote. Here's the pageview comparisons for the three since Jan. 1, reflecting...

disambiguate the two blue links. If the red-linked article is written, hatnotes will suffice. Thryduulf (talk) 11:18, 22 June 2009 (UTC) The above discussion...

for calling attention to the national article is a hatnote which uses the {{Highway detail hatnote}} template as follows using the article U.S. Route...

terms that could be search results of "art game" can be handled through hatnotes at the current art game. Merging "game art" on this page doesn't make sense...

free images · WP refs) · FENS · JSTOR · TWL) Unnecessary orphan dab page: hatnote on primary topic article does all that is needed. PamD 23:24, 22 December...

waiting on Narky Blert to concur with the hatnotes. Doug Mehus T·C 23:49, 12 February 2020 (UTC) Oppose hatnotes. The only time any Privy Councillor will...

separating to two dabs, or adding to the already distracting number of hatnotes at Exile. Boleyn (talk) 18:56, 13 June 2015 (UTC) Thanks. As I said, having...

completely unnecessary disambiguation page, and has been superseded by a hatnote. Nothing links here and is thus unhelpful as a navigational tool. See WP:2DABS...

search term". The opposite is true with an unlikely search term. The terms are usually used in RfD discussions and talk page discussions about hatnotes....

community discussion. (Some questions: If a hatnote is kept, should there be hatnotes on Julian/Gregorian year articles mentioning the equivalent year in other...

three coins listed. All three articles on the individual coins contain hatnotes linking to the main article and appropriate discussion of the main topic...

hatnote pointing to John Hubbard.Gusfriend (talk) 07:27, 3 February 2022 (UTC) Move Jon Hubbard (American politician) to Jon Hubbard with a hatnote pointing...

structure of the page. Navigational templates, including navboxes, sidebars, hatnotes, and other similar templates may remain as a permanent part of the page...

pointless and useless dab page. —В²C ☎ 16:21, 6 April 2021 (UTC) Delete: the hatnotes at Guenoa do all that's needed to get every reader to their destination...

air hockey isn't properly called "Table hockey" (and is linked from a hatnote), Billiard hockey is a redlink, International Table Hockey Federation is...

article and the de facto disambiguation page by way of the disambiguation hatnote at the top of the same page. Readers seeking the non-primary topic only...

disambugiation. If there were only two items, one could sort them with hatnotes, here there are 4. Tone 19:04, 12 August 2019 (UTC) [Hide this box] New...

Victoria Falls is the primary topic and disambiguation should be handled by hatnotes located there. Note: On 25 July 2022, editor CT55555 changed these redirects...

a proper use of hatnotes.) Paul_012 (talk) 09:59, 4 July 2012 (UTC) Keep. They are hatnotes by WP:HATNOTE. The category name "Hatnotes ..." is the only...

page. But that means the status quo is untenable. We either need to have hatnotes or move the disambiguation page to the base title (see WP:MALPLACED for...

options are 1) a hatnote at Rick Santorum pointing the reader to the article about the neologism, and 2) the status quo: a hatnote at Rick Santorum pointing...

(Chinese surname) and Chu (Vietnamese surname). Shortcut WP:APOHNWP:APOHN Hatnotes provide links to other similarly named articles. They help users to navigate...

the answer. —PC-XT+ 05:12, 3 December 2013 (UTC) Comment. For long the hatnotes have been applied very strictly, I remember. Often pursued by the WP:DAB...

notable person exists with the name then the article can be made with a hatnote. Graeme Bartlett (talk) 21:25, 18 October 2010 (UTC) The above is preserved...

Jethro Tull album, with a link back to Draft horse from there and put hatnotes on either article. There is no need to merge anything, as there is little...

articles. See also sections (see WP:NOTSEEALSO). {{About}} and {{Otheruses}} hatnotes. Redirect pages. Red links may be used in navboxes that also contain links...

page. We don't normally have disambiguation pages with only two entries; hatnotes are used instead. Deor (talk) 16:55, 24 February 2009 (UTC) Delete and...

the best target. I note that the current target already includes several hatnotes to two of the proposed alternatives listed below so readers will fairly...

early in the search results, and can go directly to the one they want. Hatnotes can support easy navigation between the sub-lists: Lists of foos: A–D |...

with a name like this and no actual explanation of qualification - that a hatnote is required in the project something like - this refers to the programming...

WP:ONEOTHER - the 1989 hurricane is very obviously the primary topic. Hatnotes linking the two pages should do the job. JavaHurricane 18:45, 19 September...

one of which is the active and primary (in fact replaced the former). Hatnotes are already present on both articles. Halfadaniel (talk) 01:43, 15 April...

(UTC) @Altenmann: By non-standard I mean not compliant with Wikipedia:Hatnote: "Hatnotes are short notes placed at the very top of an article or a section...

should be linked from a disambiguation page (subject to WP:TWODABS on hatnotes). B1: Preliminary copy edit, particularly for sections and logical flow...

disambiguation page should be updated accordingly. Update hatnotes: Add or remove hatnotes to allow users to navigate between topics that share a name...

made to this section. The result of the discussion was keep. Will add hatnotes to all of the listed articles on the disambiguation page. (non-admin closure)...

WP refs) · FENS · JSTOR · TWL) Someone created this by moving a single hatnote entry and a bunch of mononymous uses out of Danilo, and then we had Talk:Danilo#Requested...

main}} and {{Category see also}}. There are other such hatnote templates, see Category:Hatnote templates for category pages. In addition, some additional...

"Ibsen" if this redirect were to be deleted. I'm rather adverse to having hatnotes from error though, although I can see why someone would want it. -- Tavix...

such sentence- or paragraph-level disambiguation techniques as having a hatnote at the top of an article pointing to a related subject. These guidelines...

WP:IAR, but a dab page is better than stuffing up Ōchō with a bunch of hatnotes for minor pop culture stuff, and it also gives us a convenient place to...

voting weak keep however, since it would also be acceptable to use these as hatnotes. MarginalCost (talk) 17:36, 3 June 2019 (UTC) Changing to full keep after...

my opinion, this page isn't necessary and can easily be replaced with a hatnote on the primary topic's article. Vaporgaze (talk) 10:55, 18 December 2019...

appreciate this work!) czar 01:43, 30 March 2020 (UTC) Sort of like the hatnote top 100? I like their presentation a lot not to plug a "competitor" but...

(View log) This redirected page is covered on the PanoTools page as a hatnotes reference. John Spikowski 07:48, 25 May 2007 (UTC) Comment I created this...

welcome" -- John of Reading (talk) 07:09, 16 May 2013 (UTC) The Hatnote Recent Changes Map (Hatnote Recent Changes Map) reminded me of Wikipediavision (WikipediaVision...

further edits should be made to this page.‎ The result was delete. with hatnote added to the film article. JohnCD (talk) 16:38, 11 May 2014 (UTC) Baby...

the List of Chinese flags. However questions remain: (1) should the dab hatnotes be changed to pointing to the List of Chinese flags instead of the ROC/PRC...

This is a bit jarring, but that's how it's been since forever, because hatnotes are meant to resolve ambiguity. If there's no actual ambiguity, just partial...

even links here. Anyone looking for the latter entry will find it via the hatnote on Norman Hsu. I'm not even sure the first AfD applies to this page as...

disadvantage to styling {{Cat main}} and {{Category explanation}} as hatnotes, because hatnotes are not displayed when using WP:POPUPS ... so currently, a mouseover...

(talk • mail) 00:22, 23 February 2018 (UTC) Delete: have fixed redirects and hatnotes so that the dab is unnecessary. As the late musician has been a redirect...

river-related article. In addition there are hatnotes on both river pages in keeping with WP policy on hatnotes vs. disambiguation pages. My point is that...

with similar but unique names they should be linked together by means of hatnotes, which are short notes placed at the top of the page before the start of...

target several places. Target all to a dab page at WP:PROPOSE and update hatnotes at targets. Not ideal, but an improvement over the status quo. I agree...

(talk) 05:40, 12 January 2013 (UTC) the reason this isn't used is that hatnotes are for internal linking, and we use the external links section for linking...

(talk) 16:33, 4 July 2018 (UTC) Module:Hatnote_inline (talk · history · transclusions · logs · subpages) Module:Hatnote (talk · history · transclusions · logs ·...

WP:MOSDAB in such cases we use redirect (in this case to surname page) with hatnote to the second page Loew Galitz (talk) 03:26, 9 December 2021 (UTC) Withdrawn...

popular.  Kiefer.Wolfowitz 20:18, 22 March 2012 (UTC) Support, provided that hatnotes like this will be considered for other articles when the question arises...

Policy (University of Florida) moved to Journal of Technology Law & Policy. Hatnotes are sufficient to redirect whoever was thinking about the Pittsburg JT&LP...

also think Nope (disambiguation) should be created rather than just using hatnotes. Mdewman6 (talk) 19:55, 1 September 2022 (UTC) Regarding that, yeah, I...

"specifically" a good idea when ambiguity exists and cannot be addressed by simple hatnotes. -- JHunterJ (talk) 01:54, 12 July 2011 (UTC) Struck by JHunterJ (talk)...

there are only two entries and the two articles in question already have hatnotes to each other, I think this can be deleted per WP:2DABS (or maybe speedied...

JSTOR · TWL) Per WP:2DABS, since there is already a primary topic, so only hatnotes are needed. Delete. NasssaNser (talk/edits) 03:12, 22 October 2016 (UTC)...

topic, then a disambiguation page is not needed—it is sufficient to use a hatnote on the primary topic article, pointing to the other article.. That appears...

images · WP refs) · FENS · JSTOR · TWL) Unnecessary, better handled with hatnotes on each of the entires so save reader going here when they want the other...

entries - the ptopic (Water Pik) and Water Pik (product), and we could use hatnotes to deal with that except for the fact that Water Pik (product) redirects...

real name, so there's a clear primary topic and the two articles have hatnotes providing help for any reader who's lost. Pichpich (talk) 23:24, 15 September...

which links to 3 pages so is not eligible for CSD. Better all done with hatnotes PamD 07:27, 14 September 2012 (UTC) Note: This debate has been included...

Shhhnotsoloud (talk) 09:43, 7 September 2024 (UTC) Delete per WP:DAB. Hatnotes will suffice. Dclemens1971 (talk) 17:14, 9 September 2024 (UTC) The above...

meta-hatnotes. I feel that readers shouldn't be inundated with internal project cruft. On the other hand I enjoy the irony of a hatnote about hatnotes. Ivanvector...

a hatnote to the international list for World ranking AngusWOOF (bark • sniff) 05:52, 8 September 2018 (UTC) Retarget per the above, with hatnotes for...

16:51, 16 October 2013 (UTC) Move to Tiwana (surname) and dabify , adding hatnotes to the city and village. Ansh666 01:00, 17 October 2013 (UTC) Are there...

more than one match. Crocker Mountain (Maine) should be moved here, and a hatnote should be added to link to the two Mount Crockers. Clarityfiend (talk)...

a rectifier, but that's all. (On that note, I will probably be placing hatnotes on both of the aforementioned articles here in a bit.) Keep AC/DC adapterAC/DC...

Redundant DAB, Skandha at the base name is the primary topic, and with hatnotes both there, in Skandha (Jainism), and in Skanda (Buddhism) we should be...

Delete per WP:ONEOTHER. The article MSC 2025 is now in mainspace and the hatnotes are all sorted. Toadspike [Talk] 22:35, 1 June 2025 (UTC) The above discussion...

List of Harry Potter books redirects to Harry Potter, which states in its hatnote "This article is about the series of novels". The article does discuss...

MOS:DABNAME, but with only two entries disambiguation can be handled by hatnotes. Polyamorph (talk) 12:56, 10 June 2024 (UTC) Keep - There is at least one...

Move History of the Church (Joseph Smith) to this page. 3. Replace the hatnotes on History of the Church (Joseph Smith) with the appropriate Template:About...

Delete. Disambiguations involving only two articles are better handled with hatnotes (per WP:DAB), as this one already is. Severo's suggestion would require...

was reverted. An unnecessary disambiguation that can be replaced by a hatnote, none of the items in it are not from the same series. ZXCVBNM (TALK) 10:46...

interpretation is the primary topic here and should be retargeted there with hatnotes on both pages. Ideally, the term would be disambiguated at Molecular ion...

TWL) CCTV redirects to closed-circuit television, and on that article, a hatnote is used to point to China Central Television and to Cork Community TV directly...

- the disambiguation of the two topics can be easily dealt with using hatnotes. Sionk (talk) 22:06, 26 May 2013 (UTC) Note: This debate has been included...

the minor term is, as "re(-)boiler" isn't mentioned at boiler. Perhaps a hatnote would be better off going to wikt:reboiler, where the term in that context...

which could just as easily be resolved with a redirect to one page and a hatnote pointing to the other. I would expect, in this age of nuclear saber-rattling...

one, but it's more efficient without the dab page. Anonymous replaced hatnotes to this page with those directly between the two articles. Why click twice...

Obviously providing a disambiguation purpose. The question of whether hatnotes could work here is reasonable, but (as someone who's written them myself)...

with a redirect hatnote to Weblogs, Inc. per WP:TWODABS. Clarityfiend (talk) 01:52, 7 July 2016 (UTC) Clarityfiend, you mean hatnote pointing to Weblogs...

what is the best form for hatnotes on the targets David Bowie (1967 album) and David Bowie (1969 album) – should they hatnote to each other or back to...

the base title, WP:TWODABS suggests this would be better handled with hatnotes. Hog Farm Bacon 04:32, 15 October 2020 (UTC) Note: This discussion has...

disambiguation function can more effectively be accomplished through Wikipedia:Hatnotes. older ≠ wiser 14:59, 26 November 2007 (UTC) Changing to Weak keep. I think...

in the article. Where confusion may occur, it is recommended that the hatnote {{Malay name}} be used. Members of the Malaysian royal family and nobility...

Transgender history is clearly the primary topic per WP:PRIMARYTOPIC. A hatnote on the top about the book will do. There is no need for a separate dab...

nom. Ivanvector (Talk/Edits) 12:44, 17 September 2018 (UTC) Delete - the hatnotes both articles have is sufficient. WikiVirusC(talk) 15:03, 17 September...

search term for part of the pages listed. The same could be done using hatnotes. - Mgm|(talk) 08:54, 17 November 2008 (UTC) Relisted to generate a more...

WP:ONEOTHER. A hatnote atop the artist's entry pointing to the one-sentence stub delineating the footballer would be sufficient. The hatnote can also point...

images · WP refs) · FENS · JSTOR · TWL) Not needed: both albums are linked by hatnote from Piano bar PamD 23:05, 10 June 2022 (UTC) Withdrawn PamD 06:39, 11...

result was redirect to Edward VIII abdication crisis with the suggested hatnote Ritchie333 (talk) (cont) 09:36, 29 September 2017 (UTC) Abdication of Edward...

entries are the recommended minimum for a full dab page rather than using hatnotes. Tevildo (talk) 17:23, 14 November 2009 (UTC) Withdraw nomination is now...

these are certainly closely related topics, there's consensus that the hatnotes do enough to distinguish them here. --BDD (talk) 16:09, 29 June 2015 (UTC)...

no idea why, as this dab page only has two entries on it... This is why hatnotes exist. The question is which should be the primary target--the Mexican...

scholar · free images · WP refs) · FENS · JSTOR · TWL) Per WP:2DABS, a hatnote is preferable when there are only two topics and one is at the primary...

result was redirect to International Code of Zoological Nomenclature. A hatnote can handle the other subject if needed. SoWhy 15:50, 11 August 2018 (UTC)...

implicitly encourages people to add needless text to hatnotes (against the guideline). Having fewer hatnote templates overall makes the system simpler, which...

unneeded disambiguation page. There are no articles that link here and a hatnote has been made to bypass it. Tavix (talk) 23:56, 4 January 2009 (UTC) Keep...

reliable source coverage strong enough to get them over WP:GNG. Given the two hatnotes, however, the title should be recreated as a dab page for those two films...

page.‎ The result was redirect to Andy Burnham. I'll add the appropriate hatnotes as discussed here. Owen× ☎ 13:34, 30 June 2026 (UTC) [Hide this box] New...

orphan WP:2DABS page. Disambiguation is not required: primary topic has a hatnote to the other use. De-PRODed by Patar knight. Shhhnotsoloud (talk) 08:51...

2021 (UTC) I have added the missing standard hatnote at ColdFusion Markup Language. I see that a hatnote was added in 2008 but lost somewhere along the...

Reference to technology used to protect copyrights can be addressed in a hatnote. bd2412 T 00:03, 11 October 2017 (UTC) Also, "Copyright" gets about 30...

August 2024 (UTC) Delete or redirect to Pan Am (disambiguation). Pan Am's hatnotes and the Pan Am dab page already solve all issues. – sgeureka t•c 07:37...

idea if "Kobe" was his first name, last name or a nickname). Furthermore hatnotes are not "clutter" but an essential navigation aid to help people find the...

Policy (University of Florida) moved to Journal of Technology Law & Policy. Hatnotes are sufficient to redirect however was thinking about the Pittsburg JT&LP...

complete list of compositions belongs in Mozart's article. I'm no expert on hatnotes and links, but my inclination in this case would be to go for both; if...

WP refs) · FENS · JSTOR · TWL) Dab with only two entries: this is why we have hatnotes. —Justin (koavf)❤T☮C☺M☯ 07:06, 7 December 2014 (UTC) Note: This debate...

versa). Any confusion has already been mitigated by having {{confused}} hatnotes at the top of both pages. The way it's titled now also makes it an WP:INCOMPDAB...

find what they're looking for by making sure disambiguation pages and hatnotes point to the right places. WikiProject Articles for Creation enables anonymous...

mention in a list article. The rest could be taken care of by simple mutual hatnotes. I suggest to delete this. JIP | Talk 21:19, 23 May 2020 (UTC) @JIP: WP:WRONGFORUM...

referred to as just "The New York Times", but it's already listed in a hatnote at The New York Times, making this DAB superfluous. -- Tamzin[cetacean...

keep. The film has been deleted and the TV show is being handled with hatnotes. -- Tavix (talk) 14:54, 7 August 2022 (UTC) Suicide SixSuicide Six → Saskadena...

120987, the second being the non-articled star HD 127233? What would the hatnotes for the two other star articles be changed to? I'm trying to get a handle...

August 2018 (UTC) I agree with the discussion above that two articles with hatnotes is right. It looks like WP:QUALIFIER implies moving the ice dance content...

categories in a logical sequence, use a succession template. Use one of these Hatnotes: {{Broader}}, {{Further}} or {{Main}}. Create an outline: a hierarchical...

article is a reasonable target for the keyword, and therefore is useful. Hatnotes alone cannot replace the usefulness of a dab, which can explain in adequate...

entries are ambiguous with the title. The pages involved already have hatnotes, which is the correct approach. -- Fyrael (talk) 22:17, 1 December 2020...

come about is when a topic has too many hatnotes that a dab page should instead be created. You only get hatnotes when you have articles, and you only get...

there is some scope for confusion, but I don't like the solution of adding hatnotes for the sake of such redirects from parenthetically disambiguated terms...

procedural information and interpretation). For this reason, redirects and hatnotes are often set up between these two namespaces. See Help:About help pages...

The article itself also does not mention the term at all, except in a hatnote. Also, aside from anything else, dates in France (and the rest of Europe)...

hatnote. older ≠ wiser 12:21, 13 July 2017 (UTC) Personally, I don't see much of a difference whether the disambiguation is carried out with hatnotes...

{{WP:RSPLinksWP:RSPLinks}} {{WP:RSPRsnLinksWP:RSPRsnLinks}} This template generates a hatnote containing a PrefixIndex fuzzy search for the current subpage (or given...

12, 2009 The result of the discussion was keep redirect as-is and add hatnote to current target. — TKD::Talk 08:12, 21 February 2009 (UTC) Change I think...

the edit history. Then hatnote Google+, as proposed. -- JHunterJ (talk) 12:40, 17 November 2013 (UTC) Keep and redirect and hatnote Google+. This really...

itself. —Rutebega (talk) 18:24, 20 July 2025 (UTC) Delete The existing hatnotes mentioned by Bungle are proper enough disambiguation. Nathannah • 📮 00:29...

2022 (UTC) @Arch dude: I don't have a ton of experience with hatnotes either. Was the hatnote I used for Blind Landing appropriate? What would you recommend...

DAB as the primary topic (2019 4 Hours of Silverstone) can simply have a hatnote (which it now has) pointing to the secondry topic (2019 ELMS 4 Hours of...

require this article to be deleted. I think the current situation with hatnotes is fine (see also WP:ONEOTHER). Anyway, I added a couple of sources to...

is Spanish-language rather than English-language. I have improved the hatnotes on both Latin Americans and Hispanic and Latino Americans for clarity so...

see Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Korea-related articles. Hatnote - Template:Family name hatnote Infobox - Wikipedia:WikiProject Biography/Infoboxes, Template:Infobox...

{{WP:RSPLinksWP:RSPLinks}} {{WP:RSPRsnLinksWP:RSPRsnLinks}} This template generates a hatnote containing a PrefixIndex fuzzy search for the current subpage (or given...

maintenance purposes to keep that module narrowly focused on the label-style hatnotes it currently implements. I could support merging some functionality to...

only two characters have owned the "Aqualad" moniker, per WP:HATNOTE/WP:SIMILAR, a hatnote at the top of Garth (comics) that directs you to Aqualad (Kaldur'ahm)...

{{WP:RSPLinksWP:RSPLinks}} {{WP:RSPRsnLinksWP:RSPRsnLinks}} This template generates a hatnote containing a PrefixIndex fuzzy search for the current subpage (or given...

21 January 2017 (UTC) Delete, then move Napoléon (ship) here and add a hatnote to Corse (ship). Clarityfiend (talk) 04:10, 21 January 2017 (UTC) Merge...

Sohia, and the Other article has been redirected. All problems solved with hatnotes, no need for this article. Fiftytwo thirty (talk) 22:05, 25 April 2010...

images · WP refs) · FENS · JSTOR · TWL) Unnecessary dab page - all covered in hatnote except for possible spelling mistakes. If we have a dab page, then someone...

most likely wp:primary topic. This title should redirect there with a hatnote to the pretender per WP:2DABS. ‑‑Neveselbert (talk · contribs · email)...

Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law. If there are other topics then hatnotes should be used from the current target. Weak keep these are the primary...

other valid meaning. Per WP:TWODABS, this can be handled fine through a hatnote on DBCS. Nick Number (talk) 19:06, 17 December 2015 (UTC) Automated comment:...

are intentional and correct. Such links usually appear in an article's hatnotes and See also section. To make an intentional link, link to the disambiguation...

mentions in Google Books occur interchangeably with "Xbox One". There's a hatnote on the article for Xbox (console). Peter James (talk) 20:23, 26 November...

the 2channel article; only creates further confusion with 2chan in the hatnotes. Goszei 23:36, 25 October 2019 (UTC) Delete/Merge to 2channel per Goszei...

subpages) Propose merging Template:Other places2 with Template:Other places. Hatnotes. Both produce the same text: {{other places|PAGE1}} → {{other places|PAGE1}}...

originally). Hatnote there can point to Go! (airline). -- JHunterJ (talk) 13:31, 21 February 2013 (UTC) Redirect to GoAir with its existing hatnote which links...

should be redirected to IANAL and tagged as {{R from antonym}}. Then add hatnotes to the top of both pages. -- Tavix (talk) 20:21, 12 December 2015 (UTC)...

Search would just cause a double redirect, so redirection to Bing and hatnote seems like the logical step. (non-admin closure) Esquivalience t 01:32...

WP:Partial title match, and that entry—Dead Sea (novel)—can be dealt with by a hatnote at Dead Sea. Other than that, this disambiguation page is simply a list...

A disambig page with only two entries. We can delete it and switch to hatnotes, per WP:TWODABS. Codename Lisa (talk) 19:29, 25 August 2013 (UTC) Weak...

(View log) Dab page with only two entries. Situation can be remedied with hatnotes, no need for a dab. (For the record, one of the news broadcasters at my...

(books · news · scholar · free images · WP refs) · FENS · JSTOR · TWL) A hatnote is okay Leomk0403 (Don't shout here, Shout here!) 03:10, 3 December 2021...

has similar precedents. I wouldn't add sub-genres of "pulp fiction" as hatnotes at the film article, but this slightly expands the areas of focus beyond...

Delete and convert to hatnote. I agree there is an obvious primary topic, and it should be easy to write an acceptably short hatnote for the other two.--SPhilbrickT...

page, since there is only one listed topic besides the primary one. A hatnote on 8chan would suffice. Geolodus (talk) 19:07, 14 September 2019 (UTC)...

then add a hatnote at the redirect target pointing to your article. If this discussion is still open note your article's title so that hatnotes can be updated...

is the primary topic so this should be redirected to that article and hatnotes added. If there isn't a primary topic then this dab page should be moved...

likely to use the search term "geo storm". This can all be handled with hatnotes. Delete. 162 etc. (talk) 19:38, 23 March 2025 (UTC) Note: This discussion...

Retarget to Erotica (Madonna album). I have been a bit bold here and added hatnotes to Erotica (The Darling Buds album) and Erotica (Madonna album) pointing...

Per WP:TWODABS, the two articles linked here can be disambiguated with hatnotes. If either page merits WP:PRIMARYTOPIC, Pasdaran (district) may be moved...

(talk) 16:58, 3 April 2013 (UTC) Keep redirects to Osprey, and provide hatnotes there to ship and Coventry. No sign of the ship in the first couple of...

(occupation)]], or insert a middle initial or maiden name. Then create hatnotes or disambiguation page entries as noted below. Make redirects (see below)...

02:28, 28 April 2019 (UTC) Redirect with hatnote per WWGB. RobDuch (talk) 03:55, 28 April 2019 (UTC) Redirect hatnote will be enough on the existing page....

scholar · free images · WP refs) · FENS · JSTOR · TWL) 2DAB: replace with a hatnote at the primary topic —swpbT go beyond 23:19, 4 October 2017 (UTC) Note:...

target, so that article should be moved here and the other two covered by hatnotes.--Michig (talk) 17:22, 17 August 2009 (UTC) Comment From my preliminary...

"Nijar" is also the Hausa language name for Niger.[1] I don't understand why hatnotes are not enough. Kelob2678 (talk) 00:29, 25 January 2026 (UTC) Relisted...

Edit filter Guidelines on usage and administration of edit filters. Hatnote use Hatnotes are short notes placed at the top of an article or section, and provide...

Pontius Pilate with hatnote - obvious; really. Bridgeplayer (talk) 22:03, 8 September 2010 (UTC) Retarget to Pontius Pilate with hatnote to present target--Lenticel...

another time sink, as this could have been found out when they saw a direct hatnote to the TV actress at the top of the WP:PRIMARYTOPIC's page. Boleyn (talk)...

Shelton (currently a redirect; suggest this be changed to an article with a hatnote pointing to the Anne Shelton dab page) Yvonne Todd Elizabeth Thomson (page...

makes people think Tai Bai should be read as Tai Bo. But anyway, I thought hatnotes were preferable to dab pages in the event of only having two items to disambiguate...

citations, the information in the article should be verifiable. (WP:CITE) The hatnotes at the top are unnecessary (WP:HAT), move the links to a "see also" section...

think a formal dab page for Lifestyle will be in order, too. The number of hatnotes on Lifestyle is getting a to be a bit much.--otherlleft 04:17, 12 February...

(UTC) Keep and use a hatnote. Keep 2012 film because I think the specific film is what searchers would be looking for, but have a hatnote to 2012 in film....

reasonably be expected to be looking for, by such disambiguation techniques as hatnotes or disambiguation pages (italic added). Lecture room (disambiguation) has...

only have them as middle names. I've added three 'Template:for-multi' hatnotes on the top of 'Arthur Myers (politician)''s article (the Australian-born...

not). I've added a hatnote to Brompton Road to point to the two stations, which are useful dab entries. Note that there was no hatnote pointing from that...

this page is unnecessary since those could just as easily be covered by hatnotes at the top of the main article. NewAccount7295 (talk) 01:43, 8 July 2026...

(also CAT scan). Very confusing for a searcher, and there are no redirect hatnotes for disambiguation. Ocaasi c 22:08, 8 April 2011 (UTC) Retarget to computed...

Single company TTH special based off a nav box. Because portals don't show hatnotes the poor reader can't know that Dow Inc. is the new incarnation of this...

links | watch | logs | views) (delete) – (View log) Superfluous dab page, hatnotes on 2 relevant pages suffice. Page is orphaned and an unlikely search term...

images · WP refs) · FENS · JSTOR · TWL) Unnecessary dab page, we can add a hatnote to the Coat of arms article if determined necessary. Hog Farm (talk) 14:40...

Wikipedia must have approval before they begin any edits. A bot task to move hatnotes to the very top of articles is currently being discussed, as are a number...

situations is to place a hatnote on the primary topic article to link directly to the secondary topic (WP:MOSDAB). I put a hatnote at the primary to the...

the primary topic (move it to the DAB title), and solve the rest with hatnotes. Toadspike [Talk] 07:50, 8 June 2024 (UTC) The above discussion is preserved...

logs · subpages) Module:Sentence_list_hatnote (talk · history · transclusions · logs · subpages) Module:Redirect_hatnote (talk · history · transclusions ·...

Consensus is that the primary topic for this term is its legal sense. A hatnote will be placed at the target article for the band. Mz7 (talk) 01:14, 17...

foundation Eliminate. Not all information is necessary on every article. Hatnotes are a simple and effective way to direct readers to another article. Don't...

per WP:TWODAB to Nafpaktos , which is clearly the primary topic. The hatnote in the article mentioned above should suffice Kostas20142 (talk) 12:32...

--Dhartung | Talk 23:33, 7 May 2008 (UTC) Delete dab page made redundant by hatnotes on both articles mentioned in it. Should there be more "War Inc."'s, this...

has an awkward title and I'd prefer this were resolved with links and hatnotes. Toadspike [Talk] 14:17, 26 June 2024 (UTC) Delete and redirect to LGBT...

Where are you proposing this hatnote be added? -- JHunterJ (talk) 21:00, 19 August 2010 (UTC) I'm not proposing that a hatnote be added anywhere as there...

common misspellings, e.g. Columbia for Colombia. That sort of hatnote is distracting. Hatnotes to other namespaces are good, though; as a topical example...

made to this section. The result of the discussion was keep and added hatnote at the current target. (non-admin closure) CycloneYoris talk! 07:02, 6...