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Why was this moved? Putting "The" in the name of the article is like calling an article on the US "The United States." It's not really proper to say "United States took part in WWII," you have you say "The United States took part in WWII." That doesn't mean it's the name of the country. By that logic, we will have to move most of the faction articles because you refer to "the Federated Suns" or "the Free Worlds League". --[[User:Scaletail|Scaletail]] 07:28, 17 August 2008 (CDT) | Why was this moved? Putting "The" in the name of the article is like calling an article on the US "The United States." It's not really proper to say "United States took part in WWII," you have you say "The United States took part in WWII." That doesn't mean it's the name of the country. By that logic, we will have to move most of the faction articles because you refer to "the Federated Suns" or "the Free Worlds League". --[[User:Scaletail|Scaletail]] 07:28, 17 August 2008 (CDT) | ||
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| + | :I agree. I really don't think we need to add 'the' to each and every state, faction and unit out there. It adds nothing to the article, in my POV. I'd appreciate hearing Ebakunin's POV, though. --[[User:Revanche|Revanche]] <sup>([[User_talk:Revanche|talk]]|[[Special:Contributions/Revanche|contribs]])</sup> 10:33, 17 August 2008 (CDT) | ||
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Founding
I know the RotS was founded in either 3081 (the year Terra was liberated) or 3082 (because Surrender Your Dreams makes reference to a 3082 law), but I'm not sure which. Anybody? Scaletail 20:33, 3 January 2007 (CST)
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Why was this moved? Putting "The" in the name of the article is like calling an article on the US "The United States." It's not really proper to say "United States took part in WWII," you have you say "The United States took part in WWII." That doesn't mean it's the name of the country. By that logic, we will have to move most of the faction articles because you refer to "the Federated Suns" or "the Free Worlds League". --Scaletail 07:28, 17 August 2008 (CDT)