Template:LinkSummary/doc
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Example
edit{{LinkSummary|example.com}}
produces:
example.com
Do not use "subst" with this template
- the ? after bot reports will link to Erwin's tool to list diffs since the link was added for each instance. This will help you check if that link addition has already been reverted or not.
Link labels explained
edit- LinkSearch
- Does Special:LinkSearch/*.example.com on Meta, enwiki, frwiki, dewiki, simplewiki
- Links to an external tool for the 20 (currently) biggest Wikipedias
- To check all wikis, if you have a Toolserver account, use tswiki:MySQL queries#List of external links from all wikis.
- Reports
- LinkReport lists all additions of the link in COIBot's database
- COIBot links to the COIBot report which lists link additions by specified users
- These will also be automatically generated under certain conditions - ask Beetstra for details on the formula.
- Otherwise, command them to be created in IRC.
- en links to en:Wikipedia:WikiProject Spam/LinkSearch/example.com, which may or may not exist.
- If it does, it's a static version of Special:LinkSearch maintained by BetacommandBot and/or clone(s)
- Search
- Google searches for the domain
- en (G) is a wiki-search for the domain on enwiki then a Google search on enwiki for the domain
- same for frwiki, dewiki, meta
- backlinks uses Exalead to search for backlinks for the domain
- →links← shows incoming links for example.com on Meta
- the template has a link to it hidden with
style=display:none;
, so in effect this tracks where{{linksummary|example.com}}
has been mentioned
- the template has a link to it hidden with
- DomainTools
- whois does a search on whois.domaintools.com
- AboutUs does a search on aboutus.org
- Malware? does a search in malwaredomainlist.com
- Alexa does a search on alexa.com, which provides the standard web traffic statistics
See also
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