Jane023 added a comment.
In T235420#6078389 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T235420#6078389>, @DemonDays64 wrote: > Any progress on this? > > Being able to add Wikidata sitelinks to redirects is important in my opinion because of things like French Wikipedia having an article about Proxima Centauri c <https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proxima_Centauri_c> but English just having a redirect that could become an article <https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Proxima_Centauri_c&redirect=no>. Because it it is difficult to add a link to redirects from Wikidata, when someone turns ones like this into an article there is a high chance of duplicate items being made. > > Also, having redirects connected to Wikidata is good because if I were looking for more detailed info and knew French or another language that happened to have an article about the planet, I could easily find that it did and read that instead. > > Thanks, hope this gets fixed soon! Note that this requires action on the Wikipedia side, not the Wikidata side. Maybe if this was implemented somewhere and the community actually started using it, we could have a more useful discussion about this. TASK DETAIL https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T235420 EMAIL PREFERENCES https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/settings/panel/emailpreferences/ To: Jane023 Cc: Naseweis520, DemonDays64, DannyS712, Ladsgroup, Gamaliel, Fuzheado, ItamarWMDE, JAnD, Hsarrazin, deryckchan, agray, Lydia_Pintscher, MisterSynergy, Aklapper, Liuxinyu970226, Jheald, Iflorez, darthmon_wmde, alaa_wmde, Nandana, Lahi, Gq86, GoranSMilovanovic, QZanden, LawExplorer, _jensen, rosalieper, Scott_WUaS, Jonas, Wikidata-bugs, aude, Mbch331
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