[WikiEN-l] Fwd: [Wikitech-l] BC vs BCE era names

[Richard Holton]

On 9/5/06, MacGyverMagic/Mgm <macgyvermagic at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Oh yes, please stop that eternal useless bickering!
> I have never seen the use of adding another E to BC and give it another
> name
> when in fact you count with the same year numbering. But if we can have
> a technical solution so we can have both I'd go for it.
>
> Mgm


Perhaps I'm just pessimistic, but I'm sure there will be "bickering" over
the default setting of any UI option we come up with. After all, the default
will determine what those who are not logged-in or who have not modified
their preferences will see.

-Rich
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