Funny, but I agree with the last one, about foreign names... The UN is undertaking a common-names project... it seems Anglocentrist to keep Anglifying names...
Of course Adam usually never *discussed* his ideas before setting about changing things.... SV
 
ZOe: Please cite one example of when he has tried?  He was banned as Lir for his lack of cooperation.  He was banned as Vera Cruz for his lack of cooperation.  He was given several opportunities to anounce on this very list that he would change, and refused to do so.  He came in as Susan Mason and began making demands that several article titles be changed just because he wanted them changed, just as he had done as Lir, when he demanded that all names of foreigners be written by their names in their native languages, rather than by their names as they're known by English speakers.