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Revision as of 22:34, 16 February 2019
February 16
NEW NOMINATIONS
Category:Organisms named after elements in the Harry Potter franchise
- Nominator's rationale: Non-defining and not grouping articles about similar topics. See previous CFDs e.g. Wikipedia:Categories_for_discussion/Log/2018_August_22#Category:Animals_and_plants_named_after_David_Attenborough. Note: The List of organisms named after the Harry Potter series article (which does a much better job than the category) may need to be upmerged. DexDor (talk) 21:59, 16 February 2019 (UTC)
Category:Egremont F.C. players
- Nominator's rationale: Either delete or merge to Category:Egremont Rangers players which this appears to refer to. There is no article at Egremont F.C. and Google suggest that its the same as Egremont Rangers and even if it is separate entity it would could fall under WP:SMALLCAT. Crouch, Swale (talk) 17:44, 16 February 2019 (UTC)
- Comment: I don't believe they are referring to the same team given that Egremont F.C. is an association football side while Egremont Rangers is a rugby league side. Kosack (talk) 18:08, 16 February 2019 (UTC)
Category:Japanese music lists
- Propose renaming Category:Japanese music lists to Category:Japanese music-related lists
- Nominator's rationale: Adding the hyphenated "-related" will standardize the naming with the other similar categories. KConWiki (talk) 14:16, 16 February 2019 (UTC)
Category:Irish music lists
- Propose renaming Category:Irish music lists to Category:Irish music-related lists
- Nominator's rationale: Adding the hyphenated "-related" will standardize the naming with the other similar categories. KConWiki (talk) 14:15, 16 February 2019 (UTC)
Category:Dynasties of Armenia
- Propose merging Category:Dynasties of Armenia to Category:Armenian noble families
- Propose merging Category:Burial sites of the Dynasties of Armenia to Category:Burial sites of Armenian noble families
- Nominator's rationale: merge (or reverse merge) per WP:OVERLAPCAT, the dynasties category and the noble families category are both largely a container category for royal and princely dynasties. Marcocapelle (talk) 08:47, 16 February 2019 (UTC)
Reformed church buildings
- Propose renaming Category:Reformed church buildings to Category:Calvinist and Reformed church buildings
- Propose renaming Category:Reformed church buildings by country to Category:Calvinist and Reformed church buildings by country
- Propose renaming Category:Reformed church buildings in France to Category:Calvinist and Reformed church buildings in France
- Propose renaming Category:Reformed church buildings in Germany to Category:Calvinist and Reformed church buildings in Germany
- Propose renaming Category:Reformed church buildings in the Netherlands to Category:Calvinist and Reformed church buildings in the Netherlands
- Propose renaming Category:Reformed churches in Romania to Category:Calvinist and Reformed churches in Romania
- Propose renaming Category:Reformed church buildings in Switzerland to Category:Calvinist and Reformed church buildings in Switzerland
- Propose renaming Category:Reformed churches in the United States to Category:Calvinist and Reformed churches in the United States
- Propose renaming Category:Reformed churches in Iowa to Category:Calvinist and Reformed churches in Iowa
- Propose renaming Category:Reformed churches in Michigan to Category:Calvinist and Reformed churches in Michigan
- Propose renaming Category:Reformed churches by city to Category:Calvinist and Reformed churches by city
- Propose renaming Category:Reformed churches in Basel to Category:Calvinist and Reformed churches in Basel
- Propose renaming Category:Reformed churches in Bern to Category:Calvinist and Reformed churches in Bern
- Propose renaming Category:Reformed churches in New York City to Category:Calvinist and Reformed churches in New York City
- Propose renaming Category:Reformed churches in Paris to Category:Calvinist and Reformed churches in Paris
- Propose renaming Category:Reformed churches in Zürich to Category:Calvinist and Reformed churches in Zürich
- Nominator's rationale: rename to reduce ambiguity (making Reformed a clear proper name, it is not like the church buildings have been reformed) and to align with sibling Category:Calvinist and Reformed Christians. Please refrain from comments on churches versus church buildings, this is only a very small nomination in which we are not going to solve that problem. In this rename nomination churches are kept churches and church buildings are kept church buildings. Marcocapelle (talk) 08:31, 16 February 2019 (UTC)
North Macedonia
North Macedonia category list
North Macedonia: Rationale
- Nominator's rationale: the head article for this Balkan country has been moved from "Republic of Macedonia" to North Macedonia per an RM discussion closed on 13 Feb 2019). The closer @MSGJ noted an
overwhelming consensus that now is the right time to move this article
. - Category names should follow the country name, so this nomination is a first step on that path. To simplify matters, I have tried to make a start by taking only the simplest and most clearcut cases, i.e. those which:
- use the full phrase "Republic of Macedonia", and not the demonym "Macedonian" (so no Category:Macedonian people etc)
- are clearly a descriptive title per WP:NDESC, i.e. a phrase such as Category:Organizations based in the Republic of Macedonia which has been invented by en.wp editors to describe a set of articles
- Do not wholly relate to a period before the name change. So for example, I have omitted Category:2009 in the Republic of Macedonia, Category:1990s in the Republic of Macedonia, etc
- are not a proper name
- do not approximate the title of a public office (e.g. Category:Presidents of the Republic of Macedonia)
- do not refer to the participation of the country in international organisations such as the United Nations, which sometimes uses a name different to the name chosen by Wikipedia's naming policies
- do not refer to a national sports team of the country or to the country's participation in international multi-sport events such as the Olympics, since those sports and events may have their own naming procedures
- This left a list of ~660 categories.
- These exclusions are not intended to prejudice future discussions of the other categories. Maybe the others will all be renamed without controversy, or maybe they need to be discussed in smaller sets. But simplifying this list will allow this discussion to focus on the principle, rather than on any exceptions. If you spot any categories listed above which you think should be left for a future discussion, please strike them or ping me and I will strike them. --BrownHairedGirl (talk) • (contribs) 01:05, 16 February 2019 (UTC)
- Notifications:
- WP:CENT
- WikiProject Countries
- Eastern Europe
- Republic of Macedonia
North Macedonia: Discussion and survey
- Support per nom. Small notes - I note at least one stub category (which may need an associated template change), and am not sure some of the "expatriate" categories need to exist -- those cats appear to be over-categorization of footballers. power~enwiki (π, ν) 02:11, 16 February 2019 (UTC)
- @power~enwiki: Yes, the stub cats will need template changes, so I have grouped the 3 stub cats together.
- Please could we leave questions of deletion for another day? This sort of mass renaming nomination can rapidly become unwieldy and confusing if it strays off the core renaming proposal. --BrownHairedGirl (talk) • (contribs) 02:37, 16 February 2019 (UTC)
- Comment, I have requested User:MattLongCT to revert the procedural close. Marcocapelle (talk) 08:21, 16 February 2019 (UTC)
- Note. This conversation was previous closed with the following comment:
The result of the discussion was: Procedural Close. This discussion is best suited for Wikipedia:Naming conventions (Macedonia)/2019 RFC before action should be taken here.
―Matthew J. Long -Talk-☖ 19:27, 16 February 2019 (UTC)
- Support per nom, to follow the uncontroversial rename of the article to North Macedonia. Oculi (talk) 20:09, 16 February 2019 (UTC)
- Support per nom, the outcome of the RM should be leading. I haven't spotted any category in this long list that would require separate discussion for any sort of reasons. Marcocapelle (talk) 21:11, 16 February 2019 (UTC)