[WikiEN-l] Georgia/Victoria

[Justin Cormack]

On 16 Apr 2006, at 18:11, Steve Bennett wrote:

> On 16/04/06, Matt Brown <morven at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 4/16/06, Steve Bennett <stevage at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> So I'm not convinced that the rule "pragmatic disambiguation over
>>> presumed importance" is applied all that consistency.
>>
>> Sounds like some head-beating is necessary, but I already have way  
>> too
>> much of this to do.
>
> You're not talking about mine, are you? :) I'm happy to beat people
> with a fixed rule, but I'd like more confirmation that this rule
> actually exists and is accepted by the community. There is the
> guideline on disambig pages, but it's fairly vague. A hard-line "a
> city does *not* get priority over a cheese if most people would expect
> the cheese" would be helpful.

I would find it very odd that something named after something else
should ever get priority.

However obscure the original is, like Camembert, or Jethro Tull, I
think it should be at the article place. (Actually Jethro Tull is
now a dab page).

Justinc