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  1. MusicBrainz Style
  2. STYLE-876

Update URL guidelines to favor Wikidata over Wikipedia

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    • Type: Improvement
    • Status: Closed
    • Priority: Normal
    • Resolution: Fixed
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    • Fix Version/s: Next!
    • Component/s: Guidelines
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      Description

      Two years ago, it was announced via a blog post that we would be discouraging linking to Wikipedia, instead favoring Wikidata links, as a way to stave off link rot. However, the URL style guide has not been updated to reflect this.

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          Improvement - An improvement or enhancement to an existing feature or task. MBS-8333 Add Wikidata URLs when a user adds a Wikipedia URL

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              • Assignee:
                reosarevok Nicolás Tamargo
                Reporter:
                hibiscuskazeneko HibiscusKazeneko
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