[WikiEN-l] Re: [Wikipedia-l] Saints
Ray Saintonge
saintonge at telus.net
Thu Oct 23 08:29:32 UTC 2003
Charles Matthews wrote:
>"Delirium" wrote
>
>>... I'd propose we remove titles from both article names and
>>the beginning of the first sentence of the article, unless they are
>>absolutely integral. This includes both official titles (President,
>>Prime Minister, etc.) and honorific titles (Blessed, Sir, etc.).
>>
>
>I'd agree with the general sentiment. Had a ''Sir'' imposed on an article I
>wrote, and felt this made too much of a non-hereditry title. Isaac Newton
>doesn't need the "Sir", for example.
>
If you don't want titles in the articles that you write that's just
fine. Others may prefer to include them in the articles that they
write; that's fine too.. Going around and removing these titles just
because they don't please you is a disrespectful act.
Ec
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