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I\'ll just reiterate my edit reason: In general, when we wikilink a character name, we link to the page about works related to or starring them, not their character page. For instance, on this page the name \
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I\\\'ll just reiterate my edit reason: In general, when we wikilink a character name, we link to the page about works related to or starring them, not their character page. For instance, on this page the name \\\"Batman\\\" is linked to Franchise.{{Batman}} (a page about all the works featuring Batman), and not Characters.BatmanAndBatFamily (a page about the character of Batman, specifically in the DC comics works, as there are other character pages for other iterations of the character).

Same if I go to Film.TheDarkKnightTrilogy; links are all to Franchise.{{Batman}}. And it\\\'s the same for pretty much every other character in these Comic Book adaptations, as Larkmarn pointed out. We link to related works pages, not character pages.

So yes, I concede ComicBook.HarleyQuinn is not a character page but a works page. That\\\'s why I linked to there. Now, if you can explain to me why Harley Quinn should be an exception, where we link to a character page rather than a related works page, then fine. Because as is, I don\\\'t understand why she should be an exception.
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I\'ll just reiterate my edit reason: In general, when we wikilink a character name, we generally link to the page about works related to or starring them, not their character page. For instance, on this page the name \
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I\\\'ll just reiterate my edit reason: In general, when we wikilink a character name, we link to the page about works related to or starring them, not their character page. For instance, on this page the name \\\"Batman\\\" is linked to Franchise.{{Batman}} (a page about all the works featuring Batman), and not Characters.BatmanAndBatFamily (a page about the character of Batman, specifically in the DC comics works, as there are other character pages for other iterations of the character).

Same if I go to Film.TheDarkKnightTrilogy; links are all to Franchise.{{Batman}}. And it\\\'s the same for pretty much every other character in these Comic Book adaptations, a Larkmarn pointed out. We link to related works pages, not character pages.

So yes, I concede ComicBook.HarleyQuinn is not a character page but a works page. That\\\'s why I linked to there. Now, if you can explain to me why Harley Quinn should be an exception, where we link to a character page rather than a related works page, then fine. Because as is, I don\\\'t understand why she should be an exception.
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I\'ll just reiterate my edit reason: In general, when we wikilink a character name, we generally link to the page about works related to or starring them, not their character page. For instance, on this page the name \
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I\\\'ll just reiterate my edit reason: In general, when we wikilink a character name, we generally link to the page about works related to or starring them, not their character page. For instance, on this page the name \\\"Batman\\\" is linked to Franchise.{{Batman}} (a page about all the works featuring Batman), and not Characters.BatmanAndBatFamily (a page about the character of Batman, specifically in the DC comics works, as there are other character pages for other iterations of the character).

Same if I go to Film.TheDarkKnightTrilogy; links are all to Franchise.{{Batman}}. And it\\\'s the same for pretty much every other character in these Comic Book adaptations, a Larkmarn pointed out. We link to related works pages, not character pages.

So yes, I concede ComicBook.HarleyQuinn is not a character page but a works page. That\\\'s why I linked to there. Now, if you can explain to me why Harley Quinn should be an exception, where we link to a character page rather than a related works page, then fine. Because as is, I don\\\'t understand why she should be an exception.
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I\'ll just reiterate my edit reason: In general, when we wikilink a character name, we generally link to the page about works related to or starring them, not their character page. For instance, on this page the name \
to:
I\\\'ll just reiterate my edit reason: In general, when we wikilink a character name, we generally link to the page about works related to or starring them, not their character page. For instance, on this page the name \\\"Batman\\\" is linked to Franchise.Batman (a page about all the works featuring Batman), and not Characters.BatmanAndBatFamily (a page about the character of Batman, specifically in the DC comics works, as there are other character pages for other iterations of the character).

Same if I go to Film.TheDarkKnightTrilogy; links are all to Franchise.Batman. And it\\\'s the same for pretty much every other character in these Comic Book adaptations, a Larkmarn pointed out. We link to related works pages, not character pages.

So yes, I concede ComicBook.HarleyQuinn is not a character page but a works page. That\\\'s why I linked to there. Now, if you can explain to me why Harley Quinn should be an exception, where we link to a character page rather than a related works page, then fine. Because as is, I don\\\'t understand why she should be an exception.
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I\'ll just reiterate my edit reason: In general, when we wikilink a character name, we generally link to the page about works related to or starring them, not their character page. For instance, on this page the name \
to:
I\\\'ll just reiterate my edit reason: In general, when we wikilink a character name, we generally link to the page about works related to or starring them, not their character page. For instance, on this page the name \\\"Batman\\\" is linked to Franchise.Batman (a page about all the works featuring Batman), and not Characters.BatmanAndBatFamily (a page about the character of Batman, specifically in the DC comics works, as there are other character pages for other iterations of the character).

Same if I go to Film.TheDarkKnightTrilogy; links are all to Franchise.Batman. And it\\\'s the same for pretty much every other character in these Comic Book adaptations, a Larkmarn pointed out. We link to related works pages, not character pages.

So yes, I concede ComicBook.HarleyQuinn is not a character page but a works page. That\\\'s why I linked to there. Now, if you can explain to me why Harley Quinn should be an exception, where we link to a character page rather than a related works page, then fine. Because as is I don\\\'t understand why she should be the one character where we link to character page rather than a works page.
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