Wikipedia:Naming conventions (television): Revision history

30 June 2020

• curprev 15:2315:23, 30 June 2020‎ Netoholic talk contribs‎ 16,634 bytes −5,556‎ revert (WP:BRD pls), but keeping changed section order for now so its easier in diff to see what was changed. Conversion of prose sections to bullet lists and removal of indents made the page look flat. Singleton examples were quite distant from the text supporting them. Longer "Additional disambiguation", "Season articles" rewording, and text about "Shared universe" are new content not discussed. Lines that say "name does not conflict with any other article" redundant with lead 1st para undo
• curprev 10:4710:47, 30 June 2020‎ Gonnym talk contribs‎ m 22,190 bytes −85‎ →‎Additional disambiguation undo
• curprev 10:4610:46, 30 June 2020‎ Gonnym talk contribs‎ 22,275 bytes +5,643‎ cleanup of the article to make reading more streamlined. Sections are now in the format of description then examples, without examples being placed in between lines of text. Replaced block indent with proper header sections; added missing RfC notes; Added missing season disambiguation examples. No actual guideline change or amendment. undo

15 June 2020

• curprev 13:1913:19, 15 June 2020‎ Netoholic talk contribs‎ 16,632 bytes −4‎ →‎Episode and character articles: "Article title" rather than "episode/character/element" as that has a different use further down undo
• curprev 13:0713:07, 15 June 2020‎ Netoholic talk contribs‎ 16,636 bytes +287‎ →‎Episode and character articles: WT:NCTV#RfC on character titling in special cases undo

14 May 2020

• curprev 13:1513:15, 14 May 2020‎ Gonnym talk contribs‎ 16,349 bytes −256‎ Undid revision 956636857 by Netoholic (talk) You've been reverted so many times. Please stop this disruptive behavior. undo Tag: Undo
• curprev 12:5912:59, 14 May 2020‎ Netoholic talk contribs‎ 16,605 bytes +256‎ Reverted to revision 956225626 by Netoholic (talk): Restoring handling and example of special case when a character has the same name as the show they appear in (TW) undo Tag: Undo

12 May 2020

• curprev 17:4017:40, 12 May 2020‎ IJBall talk contribs‎ 16,349 bytes −256‎ Undid revision 956308549 by Netoholic (talk) - Gonnym is correct: "TV show" is not correct terminology: use "TV program". undo Tag: Undo
• curprev 17:1017:10, 12 May 2020‎ Netoholic talk contribs‎ 16,605 bytes +256‎ Undid revision 956285214 by Gonnym (talk) Not all shows are "programs" as we define them above undo Tag: Undo
• curprev 14:3214:32, 12 May 2020‎ Gonnym talk contribs‎ 16,349 bytes −256‎ Undid revision 956269007 by Netoholic (talk) Please stop edit-warring on a guideline page. You've made a bold change and have been reverted. You know the deal. undo Tag: Undo
• curprev 12:3212:32, 12 May 2020‎ Netoholic talk contribs‎ 16,605 bytes +257‎ rvt. Not all shows are "series", and this (character) is a common handling when there is an article about a character that shares its name with the show its on. undo
• curprev 08:5008:50, 12 May 2020‎ Gonnym talk contribs‎ m 16,348 bytes +3‎ →‎Episode and character articles: MOS:SLASH undo
• curprev 08:5008:50, 12 May 2020‎ Gonnym talk contribs‎ 16,345 bytes −260‎ →‎Episode and character articles: removing part that was never discussed before undo
• curprev 05:3605:36, 12 May 2020‎ Netoholic talk contribs‎ 16,605 bytes +943‎ →‎Episode and character articles: copying in some wording and example styles from WP:NCFILM undo

23 April 2020

• curprev 01:4301:43, 23 April 2020‎ Alex 21 talk contribs‎ 15,662 bytes −58‎ →‎Additional disambiguation: Fix link formatting. undo

15 April 2020

• curprev 02:2002:20, 15 April 2020‎ King of Hearts talk contribs‎ 15,720 bytes +386‎ →‎Episode and character articles: While Wikipedia talk:Naming conventions (television)/Archive 15#Additional disambiguation failed to reach an exact wording for the replacement text, the existing wording clearly does not reflect current consensus, so explain with a footnote instead. undo

5 April 2020

• curprev 11:4411:44, 5 April 2020‎ Gonnym talk contribs‎ 15,334 bytes −26‎ Undid revision 949246753 by Randy Kryn (talk) the article does not use italics nor do other articles based on the universe, such as List of Oz books undo Tag: Undo
• curprev 11:3111:31, 5 April 2020‎ Randy Kryn talk contribs‎ 15,360 bytes +26‎ →‎List articles: italics undo

15 March 2020

• curprev 11:2911:29, 15 March 2020‎ FeRDNYC talk contribs‎ 15,334 bytes +185‎ →‎Non-series television: We've added another level of disambiguation. undo Tag: 2017 wikitext editor

6 January 2020

• curprev 21:1221:12, 6 January 2020‎ MapReader talk contribs‎ 15,149 bytes −1‎ →‎Television films: Grammar undo Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• curprev 20:4120:41, 6 January 2020‎ Vaporgaze talk contribs‎ 15,150 bytes +4‎ →‎Television films undo

7 November 2019

• curprev 15:0515:05, 7 November 2019‎ Necrothesp talk contribs‎ 15,146 bytes +204‎ add note to British/American undo

4 October 2019

• curprev 11:5611:56, 4 October 2019‎ Alex 21 talk contribs‎ 14,942 bytes +42‎ →‎Additional disambiguation: Add additional specifications to make it clearer; IP just tried to create War of the Worlds (U.S.-France TV series). undo

23 September 2019

• curprev 23:3323:33, 23 September 2019‎ Alex 21 talk contribs‎ 14,900 bytes −40‎ →‎List articles: Even better if we can use a non-redirecting example undo

21 September 2019

• curprev 15:0915:09, 21 September 2019‎ IJBall talk contribs‎ 14,940 bytes +182‎ Undid revision 914819671 by Alex 21 (talk) - GF edit, but it doesn't matter than it's a redirect: it's the full example that matter here. undo Tag: Undo
• curprev 12:3512:35, 21 September 2019‎ Alex 21 talk contribs‎ 14,758 bytes −58‎ →‎Episode and character articles: No longer seems to be under discussion undo

9 September 2019

• curprev 15:1115:11, 9 September 2019‎ Alex 21 talk contribs‎ 14,816 bytes −182‎ →‎List articles: Remove redirected example undo

26 July 2019

• curprev 05:0905:09, 26 July 2019‎ Gonnym talk contribs‎ 14,998 bytes −37‎ →‎Additional disambiguation: based on the talk page discussions. undo
• curprev 04:3604:36, 26 July 2019‎ King of Hearts talk contribs‎ 15,035 bytes +31‎ →‎Episode and character articles: talk link undo

25 July 2019

• curprev 23:5123:51, 25 July 2019‎ King of Hearts talk contribs‎ 15,004 bytes −31‎ →‎Episode and character articles: move tag to actual disputed part undo

24 July 2019

• curprev 16:4316:43, 24 July 2019‎ IJBall talk contribs‎ 15,035 bytes −214‎ →‎Additional disambiguation: Removing 'disputed' tag - another recent WP:RM (see: Dark Angel (American TV series)) once again reiterates that the current wording is the consensus view. undo

21 July 2019

• curprev 08:3808:38, 21 July 2019‎ Gonnym talk contribs‎ m 15,249 bytes +12‎ →‎Additional disambiguation undo
• curprev 08:3508:35, 21 July 2019‎ Gonnym talk contribs‎ 15,237 bytes +24‎ →‎See also undo
• curprev 08:3408:34, 21 July 2019‎ Gonnym talk contribs‎ 15,213 bytes +218‎ →‎Additional disambiguation: adding Argentine as an explicit example per [[Wikipedia talk:Naming conventions (television)#Argentine or Argentinian] undo

11 July 2019

• curprev 08:0808:08, 11 July 2019‎ Woodensuperman talk contribs‎ 14,995 bytes +23‎ →‎Series television undo

1 July 2019

• curprev 08:5708:57, 1 July 2019‎ Gonnym talk contribs‎ 14,972 bytes −4‎ →‎Season articles: fixed link undo

24 May 2019

• curprev 05:4705:47, 24 May 2019‎ Gonnym talk contribs‎ 14,976 bytes +10‎ Fixed this as well undo
• curprev 05:4305:43, 24 May 2019‎ Joeyconnick talk contribs‎ 14,966 bytes +11‎ the country is the UK undo

14 May 2019

• curprev 16:5016:50, 14 May 2019‎ King of Hearts talk contribs‎ 14,955 bytes +59‎ →‎Episode and character articles: disputed undo
• curprev 14:2314:23, 14 May 2019‎ Netoholic talk contribs‎ 14,896 bytes +215‎ →‎Additional disambiguation: {{disputedtag|section=yes|talk=On "by country" being the "preferred" disambiguation under NCTV|msg=Long-term status of this section was to denote neither of these disambiguation methods preferred over the other.}} undo
• curprev 14:0514:05, 14 May 2019‎ Alex 21 talk contribs‎ 14,681 bytes +19‎ Valid update. undo
• curprev 14:0114:01, 14 May 2019‎ Netoholic talk contribs‎ 14,662 bytes −19‎ Undid revision 897055720 by IJBall (talk) reverting to status quo of guideline. Please demonstrate consensus for this change on the talk page. undo Tag: Undo
• curprev 13:5813:58, 14 May 2019‎ IJBall talk contribs‎ 14,681 bytes +19‎ Undid revision 897055394 by Netoholic (talk) - Unnecessary WP:BURO - guidelines are supposed to reflect current practices, and you can't ignore a dozen RM results because you personally don't like the results. undo Tag: Undo
• curprev 13:5513:55, 14 May 2019‎ Netoholic talk contribs‎ 14,662 bytes −19‎ Undid revision 897054908 by IJBall (talk) hold an rfc. undo Tag: Undo
• curprev 13:5113:51, 14 May 2019‎ IJBall talk contribs‎ 14,681 bytes +19‎ Undid revision 897054562 by Netoholic (talk) - How did I know you'd revert this - you can't ignore multiple RM results, despite YOUR preference in the matter. undo Tag: Undo
• curprev 13:4813:48, 14 May 2019‎ Netoholic talk contribs‎ 14,662 bytes −19‎ Undid revision 897050571 by IJBall (talk) neither is "preferred" overall despite your viewpoint undo Tag: Undo
• curprev 13:1513:15, 14 May 2019‎ IJBall talk contribs‎ 14,681 bytes +19‎ →‎Additional disambiguation: As per the Talk page - multiple RM's have shown that "by country" disambig. is the preferred style. Also, let's go alphabetical... undo
• curprev 12:4612:46, 14 May 2019‎ Alex 21 talk contribs‎ 14,662 bytes −30‎ Update to American/British disambiguation per closing of RFC to support. (Redlinks will become bluelinks once the page moves are executed.) undo

27 April 2019

• curprev 10:5410:54, 27 April 2019‎ Netoholic talk contribs‎ 14,692 bytes −264‎ Undid revision 894334466 by Hijiri88 (talk) If we were to incorporate a recommendation, this vague one would not be the one to use as at it contradicts the other section. Still an open discussion. undo Tag: Undo
• curprev 06:0306:03, 27 April 2019‎ Hijiri88 talk contribs‎ 14,956 bytes +264‎ →‎Additional disambiguation: This seems to have overwhelming support, per the two RMs on these articles' talk pages, as well as the ongoing discussion at Talk:Winterfell (Game of Thrones episode). undo