[Wikipedia-l] what was the eventual decision on citynames?

Mon Sep 2 03:58:01 UTC 2002

Karen AKA Kajikit wrote:
> I'm not trying to restart the debate - it went on quite long enough as
> it was! But what was the consensus on naming wikipedia entries for
> cities? Did it come out to [[city, country]] or was that shouted down by
> the masses? The reason I ask is because I'm looking at a couple of
> entries that might be moved and I don't know whether they should...

See:
http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk%3ANaming_conventions_%28city_names%29

The basics are at least theoretically resolved.

-- brion vibber (brion @ pobox.com)