[WikiEN-l] Wikipedia:WikiProject >> Project

[Chad]

On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 3:51 AM, Casey Brown <lists at caseybrown.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 3:48 AM, Ray Saintonge <saintonge at telus.net> wrote:
>> One problem: The major wikis are already known as "Projects".  IIRC
>> "Wikiproject" is a product of disambiguation. Perhaps a different name
>> might work.
>>
>
> ...and I'm pretty sure that "Project:" is a required alias for the
> Wikipedia namespace, so we definitely couldn't use "Project:".
> --
> Casey Brown
> Cbrown1023
>

This is true. And it's exactly what was said last time it was
requested[0]. Any other choice (WikiProject, etc) would
work just fine.

-Chad

[0] https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/18793