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==Article titles==
 
==Article titles==
  
Lowercase second and subsequent words (the first is automatically capitalized by the MediaWiki software). Use the singular unless Cantr always uses the plural ([[Blueberries]], for example). Separate words with spaces.
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Lowercase second and subsequent words (the first is automatically capitalized by the MediaWiki software), unless the article refers to something that should be capitalized (the [[Players Department]], for example). Use the singular unless Cantr always uses the plural ([[Blueberries]], for example). Separate words with spaces.
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Links to articles should be capitalized the same way they would be without the link - in other words, they should generally be lowercase. Direct references to an article should be capitalized, as in the article name.
  
 
==Machines==
 
==Machines==
  
 
All machines to be based on the [[Smelting furnace]] page, to be used as a template for future machines. Machines that are required on-site for the manufacture of objects should be formatted in the same way as [[String jig]].
 
All machines to be based on the [[Smelting furnace]] page, to be used as a template for future machines. Machines that are required on-site for the manufacture of objects should be formatted in the same way as [[String jig]].

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Article titles

Lowercase second and subsequent words (the first is automatically capitalized by the MediaWiki software), unless the article refers to something that should be capitalized (the Players Department, for example). Use the singular unless Cantr always uses the plural (Blueberries, for example). Separate words with spaces.

Links to articles should be capitalized the same way they would be without the link - in other words, they should generally be lowercase. Direct references to an article should be capitalized, as in the article name.

Machines

All machines to be based on the Smelting furnace page, to be used as a template for future machines. Machines that are required on-site for the manufacture of objects should be formatted in the same way as String jig.