https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=671

--- Comment #48 from Christopher Yeleighton <giecr...@stegny.2a.pl> 2010-07-25 
08:42:53 UTC ---
(In reply to comment #47)
> * On the idea of applying dfn with a template to the boldfaced term at the top
> of an article's lead (e.g. "{{leadterm|elektrokardiogram}}"):
> 
> --- Comment #45 from Christopher Yeleighton <giecr...@stegny.2a.pl> 2010-07-22
> 19:33:30 UTC (In reply to comment #41) ---
> > I would rather say [[{subst:PAGENAME}]] and leave inserting the DFN tags to
> > the engine.  (I admit I have changed my position on this subject.)
> 
> I don't follow you. Where would this link appear (presumably with correct
> double squiggly bracketing) and why? If you mean to suggest that PAGENAME can
> be used in the lead, that won't actually work in hundreds of thousands of 
> cases
> because of disambiguation and because (especially in bio articles, e.g. [[Newt
> Gingrich]]) the article title and the subject of the article as given in the
> lead often do not match even when the article title is not disambiguated.  

Just use "|".
<URL:http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Newt_Gingrich&oldid=375340399>

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