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A '''Namespace''' is a type of page. In Wikisimpsons there are 14 namespaces:
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A '''Namespace''' is a collection of pages which have content with a similar purpose, i.e. pages where the intended use is the same. Namespaces can be thought of as partitions of different types of information within the same wiki, and keep "real" content separate from user pages, templates, etc. They are distingued using the '''namespace prefix''' (e.g. <code>Wikisimpsons:</code> , <code>Template:</code> ...) In Wikisimpsons there are 14 namespaces:
  
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*User
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{{TH|Prefix}}
**User talk
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{{TH|Purpose}}
*Wikisimpsons
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**Wikisimpsons talk
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{{TBT|(Main)}}
*File
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{{TB|No Prefix}}
**File talk
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{{TB|"Real" content; articles}}
*MediaWiki
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{{TB|Talk}}
**MediaWiki talk
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*Template
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{{TBT|User}}
**Template talk
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{{TB|<big><code>User:</code></big>}}
*Help
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{{TB|User pages}}
**Help talk
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*Category
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**Category talk
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{{TBT|Wikisimpsons}}
*UserWiki
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{{TB|<big><code>Wikisimpsons:</code></big>}}
**UserWiki talk
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{{TB|Information about the wiki.}}
*User profile
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{{TB|Wikisimpsons talk}}
**User profile talk
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*Blog
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{{TBT|File}}
**Blog talk
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{{TB|<big><code>File:</code></big>}}
*Forum
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{{TB|Picture description pages}}
**Forum talk
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{{TB|File talk}}
*Dictionary
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**Dictionary talk
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{{TBT|Mediawiki}}
*News
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{{TB|<big><code>Mediawiki:</code></big>}}
**News talk
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{{TB|Site interface customization.}}
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{{TB|<big><code>Template:</code></big>}}
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{{TB|Template pages}}
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{{TB|<big><code>Help:</code></big>}}
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{{TB|Help pages}}
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{{TB|Category description pages}}
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A Namespace is a collection of pages which have content with a similar purpose, i.e. pages where the intended use is the same. Namespaces can be thought of as partitions of different types of information within the same wiki, and keep "real" content separate from user pages, templates, etc. They are distingued using the namespace prefix (e.g. Wikisimpsons: , Template: ...) In Wikisimpsons there are 14 namespaces:

Namespace Prefix Purpose Talk
(Main) No Prefix "Real" content; articles Talk
User User: User pages User talk
Wikisimpsons Wikisimpsons: Information about the wiki. Wikisimpsons talk
File File: Picture description pages File talk
Mediawiki Mediawiki: Site interface customization. Mediawiki talk
Template Template: Template pages Template talk
Help Help: Help pages Help talk
Category Category: Category description pages Category talk
UserWiki UserWiki: UserWiki talk
User profile User profile: User profile talk
Blog Blog: Blog talk
Forum Forum: Forum talk
Dictionary Dictionary: Dictionary talk
News News: News pages News talk