the current title main page in the main namespace was created in the default namespace before pages were divided into wikipedia portal and so forth and has continued there mainly due to historical inertia several previous proposals to move the page failed due to rejection or lack of consensus see previous discussions in archives april january january february december december may july october october and august several other wikimedia projects also use main page as the default home page like meta wiki commons wikibooks wikinews and wikiquote some however do not the default home page for wiktionary is wiktionary main page and the one for mediawiki is mediawiki