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What does G stand for?  This seems like a silly way to save five characters, especially since when reading the wikicode, it's easier to parse <code><nowiki>[[Pokémon breeding]]</nowiki></code> than <code><nowiki>{{g|breeding}}</nowiki></code>.  Plus, the former doesn't require a template invocation.&nbsp;&mdash;&nbsp;[[User:Laoris|Laoris]]&nbsp;<sub>([[User_Talk:Laoris|Blah]])</sub> 16:48, 9 January 2009 (UTC)
What does G stand for?  This seems like a silly way to save five characters, especially since when reading the wikicode, it's easier to parse <code><nowiki>[[Pokémon breeding]]</nowiki></code> than <code><nowiki>{{g|breeding}}</nowiki></code>.  Plus, the former doesn't require a template invocation.&nbsp;&mdash;&nbsp;[[User:Laoris|Laoris]]&nbsp;<sub>([[User_Talk:Laoris|Blah]])</sub> 16:48, 9 January 2009 (UTC)
:I'm pretty sure G was for game, originally, although this template is useful for linking to things like {{g|breeding}} and {{g|battle}}. It seems that we use it mostly for ease, so people don't have to find the e-acute. --[[User:Martonimos|((<font color="#008000">Marton</font>]] [[User talk:Martonimos|<font color="#50C878">imos</font>))]] 05:11, 26 January 2009 (UTC)

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What does G stand for? This seems like a silly way to save five characters, especially since when reading the wikicode, it's easier to parse [[Pokémon breeding]] than {{g|breeding}}. Plus, the former doesn't require a template invocation. — Laoris (Blah) 16:48, 9 January 2009 (UTC)

I'm pretty sure G was for game, originally, although this template is useful for linking to things like Pokémon breeding and Pokémon battle. It seems that we use it mostly for ease, so people don't have to find the e-acute. --((Marton imos)) 05:11, 26 January 2009 (UTC)