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:Well, there is also Mikhail I, the Daddy of Mikhail II, a bio on whom is upcoming. So that will make at least two Mikhail named characters. But well, if you deem that this page is useless, I do not see why it should continue to take up bandwidth. [[User:Mikhail|Mikhail]] 23:27, 8 Jan 2005 (GMT) | :Well, there is also Mikhail I, the Daddy of Mikhail II, a bio on whom is upcoming. So that will make at least two Mikhail named characters. But well, if you deem that this page is useless, I do not see why it should continue to take up bandwidth. [[User:Mikhail|Mikhail]] 23:27, 8 Jan 2005 (GMT) | ||
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| + | ::Thing is, all these monarchs and leaders are Mikhail N, where N is a Roman Numeral. If you want a list of all the Mikhails in your nation, [[User:Mikhail|Mikhail]], which may help for the sake of tidiness, why not make a Royal Family Tree page for it with links to the bios? Then, if you add it into (and if needs be, make) a Category for your own nation, you'll get an organised solution that won't be a superfluous disambiguation page. Several nations have their own categories already, so it's not unknown. [[User:IdioC|IdioC]]-[[User_talk:IdioC | エドの狂い<small>talk</small>]] 19:35, 12 Jan 2005 (GMT) | ||
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| + | :::I think this is exactly what I'll do, but as long as this article is still on, why not use it? I did some search on the Wiki on the name Mikhail and saw that many people had characters by this name, but nobody really bothered with a biography. Guessed that could be useful if someone did come up with a biography. Seems as not, so well. [[User:Mikhail|Mikhail]] 12:01, 13 Jan 2005 (GMT) | ||
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| + | ::::True, but wouldn't it be advantageous to have a page that is explictly yours? Should the disambiguation be required later, you can always add a link for the "monarchs of your nation" page then, and look one step ahead of other pages with the organisation [[User:IdioC|IdioC]]-[[User_talk:IdioC | エドの狂い<small>talk</small>]] 18:20, 19 Jan 2005 (GMT) | ||
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| + | ::: ''"as long as this article is still on, why not use it?"'' - This argument makes no sense. If the page is about a single nation, then it should be moved to a name that reflects that nation. Continuing to use an incorrectly named article is pointless, given the relative ease with which articles can be renamed. It's '''not''' a needed disambig page, as only one nation is using it for the same purpose as other dynastic pages. | ||
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| + | ::: I'm just going to move it and make appropriate edits. [[User:Frisbeeteria|→ Fris]] [[User talk:Frisbeeteria|Θ<small>''talk''</small>]] 20:58, 19 Jan 2005 (GMT) | ||
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| + | : I think that more or less wraps it up then. It seems my attempts at persuasion aren't very effective. Also, ''given the relative ease with which articles can be renamed.'' - you have the abilities, I guess Mikhail could have asked but he doesn't physically have that ability does he? Whilst I agree with the move, I thought page moves were a mod-only facility... [[User:IdioC|IdioC]]-[[User_talk:IdioC | エドの狂い<small>talk</small>]] 22:46, 19 Jan 2005 (GMT) | ||
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| + | :: [[NSwiki:Why create an account?#New_editing_options|Registered users]] have the same access to the move/rename page as sysops. IP users do not. [[User:Frisbeeteria|→ Fris]] [[User talk:Frisbeeteria|Θ<small>''talk''</small>]] 01:39, 20 Jan 2005 (GMT) | ||
Latest revision as of 21:39, 19 January 2005
This seems to be a rather pointless page. We're not creating disambig pages for any other first name, so why are we doing this one? I'm posting it for consensus deletion. → Fris Θtalk 23:09, 8 Jan 2005 (GMT)
- Well, there is also Mikhail I, the Daddy of Mikhail II, a bio on whom is upcoming. So that will make at least two Mikhail named characters. But well, if you deem that this page is useless, I do not see why it should continue to take up bandwidth. Mikhail 23:27, 8 Jan 2005 (GMT)
- Thing is, all these monarchs and leaders are Mikhail N, where N is a Roman Numeral. If you want a list of all the Mikhails in your nation, Mikhail, which may help for the sake of tidiness, why not make a Royal Family Tree page for it with links to the bios? Then, if you add it into (and if needs be, make) a Category for your own nation, you'll get an organised solution that won't be a superfluous disambiguation page. Several nations have their own categories already, so it's not unknown. IdioC- エドの狂いtalk 19:35, 12 Jan 2005 (GMT)
- I think this is exactly what I'll do, but as long as this article is still on, why not use it? I did some search on the Wiki on the name Mikhail and saw that many people had characters by this name, but nobody really bothered with a biography. Guessed that could be useful if someone did come up with a biography. Seems as not, so well. Mikhail 12:01, 13 Jan 2005 (GMT)
- "as long as this article is still on, why not use it?" - This argument makes no sense. If the page is about a single nation, then it should be moved to a name that reflects that nation. Continuing to use an incorrectly named article is pointless, given the relative ease with which articles can be renamed. It's not a needed disambig page, as only one nation is using it for the same purpose as other dynastic pages.
- I think that more or less wraps it up then. It seems my attempts at persuasion aren't very effective. Also, given the relative ease with which articles can be renamed. - you have the abilities, I guess Mikhail could have asked but he doesn't physically have that ability does he? Whilst I agree with the move, I thought page moves were a mod-only facility... IdioC- エドの狂いtalk 22:46, 19 Jan 2005 (GMT)
- Registered users have the same access to the move/rename page as sysops. IP users do not. → Fris Θtalk 01:39, 20 Jan 2005 (GMT)
