Wow thanks very much, Bartosz and everybody else who's responded.  I'm brand 
new to mediawiki and never would have been able to figure this out on my own.

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On Dec. 10, 2019, 10:20, at 10:20, "Bartosz Dziewoński" <[email protected]> 
wrote:
>On 2019-12-10 04:20, Paul Galbraith wrote:
>> Can anybody help me understand why this template displays different
>values
>> in Firefox than it does in Chrome?
>> 
>> https://ddowiki.com/page/Template:Item
>> 
>> You can see quite clearly in the two examples that are on the
>template
>> page, if you check in different browsers.  In Firefox the results are
>what
>> I would expect, the link labels are "Carnifex" and "mirror". 
>However, in
>> Chrome (and Edge) the labels are "I:Carnifex" and "I:mirror", which
>based
>> on the template code I would not expect at all.  Does anyone know why
>this
>> is happening?
>
>This is caused by the code here: 
>https://ddowiki.com/page/MediaWiki:Gadget-nsShortener.js
>
>$( 'a.item' ).each( function() {
>       $( this ).html( 'I:' + $( this ).html() );
>} );
>
>This adds the "I:" before the links.
>
>I think the differences between different browsers are not because of 
>the browsers, but because of the basically random loading order. This 
>piece of code relies on the "item" CSS class, which is added by JS code
>
>here: https://ddowiki.com/page/MediaWiki:Common.js
>
>$( 'a[href^="/page/Item:"]' ).each( function() {
>     $( this ).addClass( 'item' );
>     $( this ).html( $( this ).html().replace( 'Item:', '' ) );
>} );
>
>However there is nothing to enforce that it runs before that one. If 
>they run in the wrong order, the "I:" won't be added.
>
>Try adding "|dependencies=site" to the entry for "nsShortener" on 
>https://ddowiki.com/page/MediaWiki:Gadgets-definition , I think that's 
>the right way to fix this.
>
>-- 
>Bartosz Dziewoński
>
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