Wikisimpsons:Naming - Revision history

SolarBot: /* Rules */replaced: The Good, the Sad and the Drugly → The Good, the Sad, and the Drugly

2017-04-19T13:37:00Z

‎Rules: replaced: The Good, the Sad and the Drugly → The Good, the Sad, and the Drugly

2014-04-28T14:55:57Z

2014-04-28T13:56:26Z

‎Rules: changed wording on rule #2 to be more accurate/less confusing

2012-08-17T19:12:43Z

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2012-04-07T19:06:38Z

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2012-03-28T15:13:11Z

2012-01-30T16:48:39Z

2011-07-26T13:17:43Z

2011-02-14T19:15:59Z

2011-02-05T19:22:21Z

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 == Rules ==
 #Titles in names are only used if the character's first name is unknown. i.e. Dr. Hibbert's article is [[Julius Hibbert]] while Zweig's article is under [[Dr. Zweig]].
-#If more than one character shares the same name, the episode the characters appear in should be put in brackets/parentheses in the name. i.e. [[Inga (The Good, the Sad and the Drugly)]] and [[Inga (Coming to Homerica)]]. If one of the characters in question appears in multiple episodes, a distinguishing feature about them is used instead of the episode name, i.e. [[Erin (soldier)]].
+#If more than one character shares the same name, the episode the characters appear in should be put in brackets/parentheses in the name. i.e. [[Inga (The Good, the Sad, and the Drugly)]] and [[Inga (Coming to Homerica)]]. If one of the characters in question appears in multiple episodes, a distinguishing feature about them is used instead of the episode name, i.e. [[Erin (soldier)]].
 #If a guest star voices themselves, the guest star article is kept under their name as in the credits of the show and the character is placed with (character) at the end. i.e. [[Leonard Nimoy]] and [[Leonard Nimoy (character)]].
 #For articles with (character) or (episode name) or (distinguishing feature), you can use the template <nowiki>{{Title}}</nowiki> i.e. for [[Leonard Nimoy (character)]], putting <nowiki>{{Title|Leonard Nimoy}}</nowiki> will remove the (character) bit.

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 == Rules ==
 #Titles in names are only used if the character's first name is unknown. i.e. Dr. Hibbert's article is [[Julius Hibbert]] while Zweig's article is under [[Dr. Zweig]].
-#If more than one character shares the same name, the episode the characters appear in should be put in parentheses in the name. i.e. [[Inga (The Good, the Sad and the Drugly)]] and [[Inga (Coming to Homerica)]]. If one of the characters in question appears in multiple episodes, a distinguishing feature about them is used instead of the episode name, i.e. [[Erin (soldier)]].
+#If more than one character shares the same name, the episode the characters appear in should be put in brackets/parentheses in the name. i.e. [[Inga (The Good, the Sad and the Drugly)]] and [[Inga (Coming to Homerica)]]. If one of the characters in question appears in multiple episodes, a distinguishing feature about them is used instead of the episode name, i.e. [[Erin (soldier)]].
 #If a guest star voices themselves, the guest star article is kept under their name as in the credits of the show and the character is placed with (character) at the end. i.e. [[Leonard Nimoy]] and [[Leonard Nimoy (character)]].
 #For articles with (character) or (episode name) or (distinguishing feature), you can use the template <nowiki>{{Title}}</nowiki> i.e. for [[Leonard Nimoy (character)]], putting <nowiki>{{Title|Leonard Nimoy}}</nowiki> will remove the (character) bit.

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 == Rules ==
 #Titles in names are only used if the character's first name is unknown. i.e. Dr. Hibbert's article is [[Julius Hibbert]] while Zweig's article is under [[Dr. Zweig]].
-#If more than one character shares the same name, the episode the characters appear in should be put in brackets in the name. i.e. [[Inga (The Good, the Sad and the Drugly)]] and [[Inga (Coming to Homerica)]]. If one of the characters in question appears in multiple episodes, a distinguishing feature about them is used instead of the episode name, i.e. [[Erin (soldier)]].
+#If more than one character shares the same name, the episode the characters appear in should be put in parentheses in the name. i.e. [[Inga (The Good, the Sad and the Drugly)]] and [[Inga (Coming to Homerica)]]. If one of the characters in question appears in multiple episodes, a distinguishing feature about them is used instead of the episode name, i.e. [[Erin (soldier)]].
 #If a guest star voices themselves, the guest star article is kept under their name as in the credits of the show and the character is placed with (character) at the end. i.e. [[Leonard Nimoy]] and [[Leonard Nimoy (character)]].
 #For articles with (character) or (episode name) or (distinguishing feature), you can use the template <nowiki>{{Title}}</nowiki> i.e. for [[Leonard Nimoy (character)]], putting <nowiki>{{Title|Leonard Nimoy}}</nowiki> will remove the (character) bit.

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 == Rules ==
-#Titles in names are only used if the character's first name is known. i.e. Dr. Hibbert's article is [[Julius Hibbert]] while Zweig's article is under [[Dr. Zweig]].
+#Titles in names are only used if the character's first name is unknown. i.e. Dr. Hibbert's article is [[Julius Hibbert]] while Zweig's article is under [[Dr. Zweig]].
 #If more than one character shares the same name, the episode the characters appear in should be put in brackets in the name. i.e. [[Inga (The Good, the Sad and the Drugly)]] and [[Inga (Coming to Homerica)]]. If one of the characters in question appears in multiple episodes, a distinguishing feature about them is used instead of the episode name, i.e. [[Erin (soldier)]].
 #If a guest star voices themselves, the guest star article is kept under their name as in the credits of the show and the character is placed with (character) at the end. i.e. [[Leonard Nimoy]] and [[Leonard Nimoy (character)]].

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 #Conjectural titles are used if no other name is known. If this happens the <nowiki>{{Conjecture}}</nowiki> template is used at the top of the article. Conjectural titles should only have the first letter of the first word capitalized unless there is part of a name in there too.
 #Constantly recurring characters, animals, locations, and anything else like [[Homer]], [[Bart]] and others should have no distinguishing feature in parenthesis after their name. One time things like [[Homer Simpson (tiger)]] and [[Bart (The Best Radioactive Man Event Ever! Part 3)]] should be distinguished.
 == See also ==

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 #For articles with (character) or (episode name) or (distinguishing feature), you can use the template <nowiki>{{Title}}</nowiki> i.e. for [[Leonard Nimoy (character)]], putting <nowiki>{{Title|Leonard Nimoy}}</nowiki> will remove the (character) bit.
 #Conjectural titles are used if no other name is known. If this happens the <nowiki>{{Conjecture}}</nowiki> template is used at the top of the article. Conjectural titles should only have the first letter of the first word capitalized unless there is part of a name in there too.
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