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The result of the move request was: page moved. Andrewa ( talk) 04:48, 6 May 2016 (UTC)
Salman Khan (educator) →
Sal Khan – Requesting move for several reasons.
First reason — Per
COMMONNAME: Wikipedia generally prefers the name that is most commonly used (as determined by its prevalence in a significant majority of independent, reliable English-language sources)
. Salman Khan is commonly referred to as simply Sal Khan. See
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Second reason — Per
WP:D: When there is a commonly used name that the subject uses and is available (meaning that no other article uses that name), it is encouraged to use that name instead of using disambiguation per
WP:NATURAL — Natural disambiguation: Using an alternative name that the subject is also commonly called in English reliable sources, albeit not as commonly as the preferred-but-ambiguous title. Do not, however, use obscure or made-up names.
CookieMonster755
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✓ 19:50, 28 April 2016 (UTC)
![]() | This is an archive of past discussions. Do not edit the contents of this page. If you wish to start a new discussion or revive an old one, please do so on the current talk page. |
Archive 1 |
The result of the move request was: page moved. Andrewa ( talk) 04:48, 6 May 2016 (UTC)
Salman Khan (educator) →
Sal Khan – Requesting move for several reasons.
First reason — Per
COMMONNAME: Wikipedia generally prefers the name that is most commonly used (as determined by its prevalence in a significant majority of independent, reliable English-language sources)
. Salman Khan is commonly referred to as simply Sal Khan. See
[1]
[2]
[3]
[4]
[5]
[6]
Second reason — Per
WP:D: When there is a commonly used name that the subject uses and is available (meaning that no other article uses that name), it is encouraged to use that name instead of using disambiguation per
WP:NATURAL — Natural disambiguation: Using an alternative name that the subject is also commonly called in English reliable sources, albeit not as commonly as the preferred-but-ambiguous title. Do not, however, use obscure or made-up names.
CookieMonster755
📞
✉
✓ 19:50, 28 April 2016 (UTC)