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namespaces can not be verbs, they have to be nouns. mmkay?
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''Please debate this here and not in [[Talk:Consumerium itself]] which is only one issue affected by these major decisions, nor in [[Dispute over project-namespace change]] which is just a bad name since the issues will re-emerge in other disputes later on, i.e. there is no one such dispute, but there will be ongoing disputes about this, all on this page I hope:'' | ''Please debate this here and not in [[Talk:Consumerium itself]] which is only one issue affected by these major decisions, nor in [[Dispute over project-namespace change]] which is just a bad name since the issues will re-emerge in other disputes later on, i.e. there is no one such dispute, but there will be ongoing disputes about this, all on this page I hope:'' | ||
==The real deal== | |||
Using '''verbs''' for namespaces just isn't something we are going to do; It just messes the mental coherence of what is the role and meaning of article names in the main namespace and in the other namespaces. | |||
'''Namespaces must be nouns''' | |||
I could consider changing the project-namespace to "Development:", but I'd say that "Consudev:" is a good solution: | |||
*It's not too long. | |||
*It's not difficult to remember | |||
*It conveys that the articles in the namespace are about "CONSUmerium DEVelepoment" (which would be way too long to use | |||
--[[User:Juxo|Juxo]] 20:25, 28 Aug 2005 (GMT) | |||
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