Talk:Stormtrooper (SW) - Revision history

Saix: /* Disambig */clean up, replaced: Scrash (OC) → Scrash (G1)

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	:The article has ''from the [[Star Wars (franchise)\|Star Wars]] universe'' at the top of it. The parenthetical is meant to disambiguate rather than inform (plus I'm more concerned about IB removing titles from articles willy nilly. When was this policy decided again? And is he going to start moving "Optimus Prime (X)" articles to "Optimus (X)"?) --[[User:Abates\|abates]] 15:59, 2 August 2010 (EDT)		:The article has ''from the [[Star Wars (franchise)\|Star Wars]] universe'' at the top of it. The parenthetical is meant to disambiguate rather than inform (plus I'm more concerned about IB removing titles from articles willy nilly. When was this policy decided again? And is he going to start moving "Optimus Prime (X)" articles to "Optimus (X)"?) --[[User:Abates\|abates]] 15:59, 2 August 2010 (EDT)
	::The only [[Help:Article types and titles\|official policy]] is that articles be named for the character's full name. I think an argument can be made that "Optimus Prime" is his full name. It changed from "Orion Pax" to "Optimus Prime", and "Hot Rod" changed to "Rodimus Prime". In continuities where "Prime" is a rank, like "Major" and "Minor", maybe it is different. - [[User:Starfield\|Starfield]] 16:52, 2 August 2010 (EDT)		::The only [[Help:Article types and titles\|official policy]] is that articles be named for the character's full name. I think an argument can be made that "Optimus Prime" is his full name. It changed from "Orion Pax" to "Optimus Prime", and "Hot Rod" changed to "Rodimus Prime". In continuities where "Prime" is a rank, like "Major" and "Minor", maybe it is different. - [[User:Starfield\|Starfield]] 16:52, 2 August 2010 (EDT)
	:::We don't have [[Deathsaurus (SG)\|Colonel Deathsaurus]], [[Cheetor (TransTech)\|Commander Cheetor]], [[Megatron (TransTech)\|High Commander Megatron]], the endless "Lord Megatron/Galvatron"s, [[Megatron (Movie)\|Lord High Protector Megatron]], [[Barack Obama\|President Barack Obama]], [[Scrash (OC)\|Führer Scrash]], etc., etc. "Prime" isn't comparable, since it is part of the characters' actual names. [[User:Interrobang\|—Interrobang]] 19:16, 2 August 2010 (EDT)		:::We don't have [[Deathsaurus (SG)\|Colonel Deathsaurus]], [[Cheetor (TransTech)\|Commander Cheetor]], [[Megatron (TransTech)\|High Commander Megatron]], the endless "Lord Megatron/Galvatron"s, [[Megatron (Movie)\|Lord High Protector Megatron]], [[Barack Obama\|President Barack Obama]], [[Scrash (G1)\|Führer Scrash]], etc., etc. "Prime" isn't comparable, since it is part of the characters' actual names. [[User:Interrobang\|—Interrobang]] 19:16, 2 August 2010 (EDT)
	::::[[Sentinel Prime (Animated)\|''Animated'' Sentinel]] was just called Sentinel until he went through the academy and became Sentinel Minor and eventually Sentinel Prime. --[[User:Abates\|abates]] 21:01, 2 August 2010 (EDT)		::::[[Sentinel Prime (Animated)\|''Animated'' Sentinel]] was just called Sentinel until he went through the academy and became Sentinel Minor and eventually Sentinel Prime. --[[User:Abates\|abates]] 21:01, 2 August 2010 (EDT)
	:::::Prime, Magnus, Major and Minor aren't ranks in all continuities. If we were to start removing that part from the article title, the G1 continuity family would have two Optimuses, G1 Optimus Prime and Beast Wars Optimus Minor. Plus, Sentinel Prime and Sentinel Minor would both be at Sentinel. There are other examples, I'm sure. -- [[User:Semysane\|Semysane]] 22:42, 2 August 2010 (EDT)		:::::Prime, Magnus, Major and Minor aren't ranks in all continuities. If we were to start removing that part from the article title, the G1 continuity family would have two Optimuses, G1 Optimus Prime and Beast Wars Optimus Minor. Plus, Sentinel Prime and Sentinel Minor would both be at Sentinel. There are other examples, I'm sure. -- [[User:Semysane\|Semysane]] 22:42, 2 August 2010 (EDT)

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	:The article has ''from the [[Star Wars (franchise)\|Star Wars]] universe'' at the top of it. The parenthetical is meant to disambiguate rather than inform (plus I'm more concerned about IB removing titles from articles willy nilly. When was this policy decided again? And is he going to start moving "Optimus Prime (X)" articles to "Optimus (X)"?) --[[User:Abates\|abates]] 15:59, 2 August 2010 (EDT)		:The article has ''from the [[Star Wars (franchise)\|Star Wars]] universe'' at the top of it. The parenthetical is meant to disambiguate rather than inform (plus I'm more concerned about IB removing titles from articles willy nilly. When was this policy decided again? And is he going to start moving "Optimus Prime (X)" articles to "Optimus (X)"?) --[[User:Abates\|abates]] 15:59, 2 August 2010 (EDT)
	::The only [[Help:Article types and titles\|official policy]] is that articles be named for the character's full name. I think an argument can be made that "Optimus Prime" is his full name. It changed from "Orion Pax" to "Optimus Prime", and "Hot Rod" changed to "Rodimus Prime". In continuities where "Prime" is a rank, like "Major" and "Minor", maybe it is different. - [[User:Starfield\|Starfield]] 16:52, 2 August 2010 (EDT)		::The only [[Help:Article types and titles\|official policy]] is that articles be named for the character's full name. I think an argument can be made that "Optimus Prime" is his full name. It changed from "Orion Pax" to "Optimus Prime", and "Hot Rod" changed to "Rodimus Prime". In continuities where "Prime" is a rank, like "Major" and "Minor", maybe it is different. - [[User:Starfield\|Starfield]] 16:52, 2 August 2010 (EDT)
	:::We don't have [[Deathsaurus (SG)\|Colonel Deathsaurus]], [[Cheetor (TransTech)\|Commander Cheetor]], [[Megatron (TransTech)\|High Commander Megatron]], the endless "Lord Megatron/Galvatron"s, [[Megatron (Movie)\|Lord High Protector Megatron]], [[Barack Obama\|President Barack Obama]], [[Scrash\|Führer Scrash]], etc., etc. "Prime" isn't comparable, since it is part of the characters' actual names. [[User:Interrobang\|—Interrobang]] 19:16, 2 August 2010 (EDT)		:::We don't have [[Deathsaurus (SG)\|Colonel Deathsaurus]], [[Cheetor (TransTech)\|Commander Cheetor]], [[Megatron (TransTech)\|High Commander Megatron]], the endless "Lord Megatron/Galvatron"s, [[Megatron (Movie)\|Lord High Protector Megatron]], [[Barack Obama\|President Barack Obama]], [[Scrash (OC)\|Führer Scrash]], etc., etc. "Prime" isn't comparable, since it is part of the characters' actual names. [[User:Interrobang\|—Interrobang]] 19:16, 2 August 2010 (EDT)
	::::[[Sentinel Prime (Animated)]] was just called Sentinel until he went through the academy and became Sentinel Minor and eventually Sentinel Prime. --[[User:Abates\|abates]] 21:01, 2 August 2010 (EDT)		::::[[Sentinel Prime (Animated)\|''Animated'' Sentinel]] was just called Sentinel until he went through the academy and became Sentinel Minor and eventually Sentinel Prime. --[[User:Abates\|abates]] 21:01, 2 August 2010 (EDT)
	:::::Prime, Magnus, Major and Minor aren't ranks in all continuities. If we were to start removing that part from the article title, the G1 continuity family would have two Optimuses, G1 Optimus Prime and Beast Wars Optimus Minor. Plus, Sentinel Prime and Sentinel Minor would both be at Sentinel. There are other examples, I'm sure. -- [[User:Semysane\|Semysane]] 22:42, 2 August 2010 (EDT)		:::::Prime, Magnus, Major and Minor aren't ranks in all continuities. If we were to start removing that part from the article title, the G1 continuity family would have two Optimuses, G1 Optimus Prime and Beast Wars Optimus Minor. Plus, Sentinel Prime and Sentinel Minor would both be at Sentinel. There are other examples, I'm sure. -- [[User:Semysane\|Semysane]] 22:42, 2 August 2010 (EDT)

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	:::We don't have [[Deathsaurus (SG)\|Colonel Deathsaurus]], [[Cheetor (TransTech)\|Commander Cheetor]], [[Megatron (TransTech)\|High Commander Megatron]], the endless "Lord Megatron/Galvatron"s, [[Megatron (Movie)\|Lord High Protector Megatron]], [[Barack Obama\|President Barack Obama]], [[Scrash\|Führer Scrash]], etc., etc. "Prime" isn't comparable, since it is part of the characters' actual names. [[User:Interrobang\|—Interrobang]] 19:16, 2 August 2010 (EDT)		:::We don't have [[Deathsaurus (SG)\|Colonel Deathsaurus]], [[Cheetor (TransTech)\|Commander Cheetor]], [[Megatron (TransTech)\|High Commander Megatron]], the endless "Lord Megatron/Galvatron"s, [[Megatron (Movie)\|Lord High Protector Megatron]], [[Barack Obama\|President Barack Obama]], [[Scrash\|Führer Scrash]], etc., etc. "Prime" isn't comparable, since it is part of the characters' actual names. [[User:Interrobang\|—Interrobang]] 19:16, 2 August 2010 (EDT)
	::::[[Sentinel Prime (Animated)]] was just called Sentinel until he went through the academy and became Sentinel Minor and eventually Sentinel Prime. --[[User:Abates\|abates]] 21:01, 2 August 2010 (EDT)		::::[[Sentinel Prime (Animated)]] was just called Sentinel until he went through the academy and became Sentinel Minor and eventually Sentinel Prime. --[[User:Abates\|abates]] 21:01, 2 August 2010 (EDT)
			:::::Prime, Magnus, Major and Minor aren't ranks in all continuities. If we were to start removing that part from the article title, the G1 continuity family would have two Optimuses, G1 Optimus Prime and Beast Wars Optimus Minor. Plus, Sentinel Prime and Sentinel Minor would both be at Sentinel. There are other examples, I'm sure. -- [[User:Semysane\|Semysane]] 22:42, 2 August 2010 (EDT)

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	::The only [[Help:Article types and titles\|official policy]] is that articles be named for the character's full name. I think an argument can be made that "Optimus Prime" is his full name. It changed from "Orion Pax" to "Optimus Prime", and "Hot Rod" changed to "Rodimus Prime". In continuities where "Prime" is a rank, like "Major" and "Minor", maybe it is different. - [[User:Starfield\|Starfield]] 16:52, 2 August 2010 (EDT)		::The only [[Help:Article types and titles\|official policy]] is that articles be named for the character's full name. I think an argument can be made that "Optimus Prime" is his full name. It changed from "Orion Pax" to "Optimus Prime", and "Hot Rod" changed to "Rodimus Prime". In continuities where "Prime" is a rank, like "Major" and "Minor", maybe it is different. - [[User:Starfield\|Starfield]] 16:52, 2 August 2010 (EDT)
	:::We don't have [[Deathsaurus (SG)\|Colonel Deathsaurus]], [[Cheetor (TransTech)\|Commander Cheetor]], [[Megatron (TransTech)\|High Commander Megatron]], the endless "Lord Megatron/Galvatron"s, [[Megatron (Movie)\|Lord High Protector Megatron]], [[Barack Obama\|President Barack Obama]], [[Scrash\|Führer Scrash]], etc., etc. "Prime" isn't comparable, since it is part of the characters' actual names. [[User:Interrobang\|—Interrobang]] 19:16, 2 August 2010 (EDT)		:::We don't have [[Deathsaurus (SG)\|Colonel Deathsaurus]], [[Cheetor (TransTech)\|Commander Cheetor]], [[Megatron (TransTech)\|High Commander Megatron]], the endless "Lord Megatron/Galvatron"s, [[Megatron (Movie)\|Lord High Protector Megatron]], [[Barack Obama\|President Barack Obama]], [[Scrash\|Führer Scrash]], etc., etc. "Prime" isn't comparable, since it is part of the characters' actual names. [[User:Interrobang\|—Interrobang]] 19:16, 2 August 2010 (EDT)
			::::[[Sentinel Prime (Animated)]] was just called Sentinel until he went through the academy and became Sentinel Minor and eventually Sentinel Prime. --[[User:Abates\|abates]] 21:01, 2 August 2010 (EDT)

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	:The article has ''from the [[Star Wars (franchise)\|Star Wars]] universe'' at the top of it. The parenthetical is meant to disambiguate rather than inform (plus I'm more concerned about IB removing titles from articles willy nilly. When was this policy decided again? And is he going to start moving "Optimus Prime (X)" articles to "Optimus (X)"?) --[[User:Abates\|abates]] 15:59, 2 August 2010 (EDT)		:The article has ''from the [[Star Wars (franchise)\|Star Wars]] universe'' at the top of it. The parenthetical is meant to disambiguate rather than inform (plus I'm more concerned about IB removing titles from articles willy nilly. When was this policy decided again? And is he going to start moving "Optimus Prime (X)" articles to "Optimus (X)"?) --[[User:Abates\|abates]] 15:59, 2 August 2010 (EDT)
	::The only [[Help:Article types and titles\|official policy]] is that articles be named for the character's full name. I think an argument can be made that "Optimus Prime" is his full name. It changed from "Orion Pax" to "Optimus Prime", and "Hot Rod" changed to "Rodimus Prime". In continuities where "Prime" is a rank, like "Major" and "Minor", maybe it is different. - [[User:Starfield\|Starfield]] 16:52, 2 August 2010 (EDT)		::The only [[Help:Article types and titles\|official policy]] is that articles be named for the character's full name. I think an argument can be made that "Optimus Prime" is his full name. It changed from "Orion Pax" to "Optimus Prime", and "Hot Rod" changed to "Rodimus Prime". In continuities where "Prime" is a rank, like "Major" and "Minor", maybe it is different. - [[User:Starfield\|Starfield]] 16:52, 2 August 2010 (EDT)
	:::We don't have [[Deathsaurus (SG)\|Colonel Deathsaurus]], [[Cheetor (TransTech)\|Commander Cheetor]] [[Megatron (TransTech)\|High Commander Megatron]], the endless "Lord Megatron/Galvatron"s, [[Megatron (Movie)\|Lord High Protector Megatron]], [[Barack Obama\|President Barack Obama]], [[Scrash\|Führer Scrash]], etc., etc. "Prime" isn't comparable, since it is part of the characters' actual names. [[User:Interrobang\|—Interrobang]] 19:16, 2 August 2010 (EDT)		:::We don't have [[Deathsaurus (SG)\|Colonel Deathsaurus]], [[Cheetor (TransTech)\|Commander Cheetor]], [[Megatron (TransTech)\|High Commander Megatron]], the endless "Lord Megatron/Galvatron"s, [[Megatron (Movie)\|Lord High Protector Megatron]], [[Barack Obama\|President Barack Obama]], [[Scrash\|Führer Scrash]], etc., etc. "Prime" isn't comparable, since it is part of the characters' actual names. [[User:Interrobang\|—Interrobang]] 19:16, 2 August 2010 (EDT)

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	:The article has ''from the [[Star Wars (franchise)\|Star Wars]] universe'' at the top of it. The parenthetical is meant to disambiguate rather than inform (plus I'm more concerned about IB removing titles from articles willy nilly. When was this policy decided again? And is he going to start moving "Optimus Prime (X)" articles to "Optimus (X)"?) --[[User:Abates\|abates]] 15:59, 2 August 2010 (EDT)		:The article has ''from the [[Star Wars (franchise)\|Star Wars]] universe'' at the top of it. The parenthetical is meant to disambiguate rather than inform (plus I'm more concerned about IB removing titles from articles willy nilly. When was this policy decided again? And is he going to start moving "Optimus Prime (X)" articles to "Optimus (X)"?) --[[User:Abates\|abates]] 15:59, 2 August 2010 (EDT)
	::The only [[Help:Article types and titles\|official policy]] is that articles be named for the character's full name. I think an argument can be made that "Optimus Prime" is his full name. It changed from "Orion Pax" to "Optimus Prime", and "Hot Rod" changed to "Rodimus Prime". In continuities where "Prime" is a rank, like "Major" and "Minor", maybe it is different. - [[User:Starfield\|Starfield]] 16:52, 2 August 2010 (EDT)		::The only [[Help:Article types and titles\|official policy]] is that articles be named for the character's full name. I think an argument can be made that "Optimus Prime" is his full name. It changed from "Orion Pax" to "Optimus Prime", and "Hot Rod" changed to "Rodimus Prime". In continuities where "Prime" is a rank, like "Major" and "Minor", maybe it is different. - [[User:Starfield\|Starfield]] 16:52, 2 August 2010 (EDT)
			:::We don't have [[Deathsaurus (SG)\|Colonel Deathsaurus]], [[Cheetor (TransTech)\|Commander Cheetor]] [[Megatron (TransTech)\|High Commander Megatron]], the endless "Lord Megatron/Galvatron"s, [[Megatron (Movie)\|Lord High Protector Megatron]], [[Barack Obama\|President Barack Obama]], [[Scrash\|Führer Scrash]], etc., etc. "Prime" isn't comparable, since it is part of the characters' actual names. [[User:Interrobang\|—Interrobang]] 19:16, 2 August 2010 (EDT)

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	::I agree also. --[[User:-Blackout-\|-Blackout-]] 12:26, 2 August 2010 (EDT)		::I agree also. --[[User:-Blackout-\|-Blackout-]] 12:26, 2 August 2010 (EDT)
	:The article has ''from the [[Star Wars (franchise)\|Star Wars]] universe'' at the top of it. The parenthetical is meant to disambiguate rather than inform (plus I'm more concerned about IB removing titles from articles willy nilly. When was this policy decided again? And is he going to start moving "Optimus Prime (X)" articles to "Optimus (X)"?) --[[User:Abates\|abates]] 15:59, 2 August 2010 (EDT)		:The article has ''from the [[Star Wars (franchise)\|Star Wars]] universe'' at the top of it. The parenthetical is meant to disambiguate rather than inform (plus I'm more concerned about IB removing titles from articles willy nilly. When was this policy decided again? And is he going to start moving "Optimus Prime (X)" articles to "Optimus (X)"?) --[[User:Abates\|abates]] 15:59, 2 August 2010 (EDT)
			::The only [[Help:Article types and titles\|official policy]] is that articles be named for the character's full name. I think an argument can be made that "Optimus Prime" is his full name. It changed from "Orion Pax" to "Optimus Prime", and "Hot Rod" changed to "Rodimus Prime". In continuities where "Prime" is a rank, like "Major" and "Minor", maybe it is different. - [[User:Starfield\|Starfield]] 16:52, 2 August 2010 (EDT)

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	: I'd have to agree. --[[User:Khajidha\|Khajidha]] 10:39, 2 August 2010 (EDT)		: I'd have to agree. --[[User:Khajidha\|Khajidha]] 10:39, 2 August 2010 (EDT)
	::I agree also. --[[User:-Blackout-\|-Blackout-]] 12:26, 2 August 2010 (EDT)		::I agree also. --[[User:-Blackout-\|-Blackout-]] 12:26, 2 August 2010 (EDT)
			:The article has ''from the [[Star Wars (franchise)\|Star Wars]] universe'' at the top of it. The parenthetical is meant to disambiguate rather than inform (plus I'm more concerned about IB removing titles from articles willy nilly. When was this policy decided again? And is he going to start moving "Optimus Prime (X)" articles to "Optimus (X)"?) --[[User:Abates\|abates]] 15:59, 2 August 2010 (EDT)

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	On a Transformers wiki, "SW" is not at all obvious. There would only ever be a handful of pages that use this, so I think it would be fine to spell out "Star Wars". - [[User:Starfield\|Starfield]] 10:35, 2 August 2010 (EDT)		On a Transformers wiki, "SW" is not at all obvious. There would only ever be a handful of pages that use this, so I think it would be fine to spell out "Star Wars". - [[User:Starfield\|Starfield]] 10:35, 2 August 2010 (EDT)
	: I'd have to agree. --[[User:Khajidha\|Khajidha]] 10:39, 2 August 2010 (EDT)		: I'd have to agree. --[[User:Khajidha\|Khajidha]] 10:39, 2 August 2010 (EDT)
			::I agree also. --[[User:-Blackout-\|-Blackout-]] 12:26, 2 August 2010 (EDT)

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	On a Transformers wiki, "SW" is not at all obvious. There would only ever be a handful of pages that use this, so I think it would be fine to spell out "Star Wars". - [[User:Starfield\|Starfield]] 10:35, 2 August 2010 (EDT)		On a Transformers wiki, "SW" is not at all obvious. There would only ever be a handful of pages that use this, so I think it would be fine to spell out "Star Wars". - [[User:Starfield\|Starfield]] 10:35, 2 August 2010 (EDT)
			: I'd have to agree. --[[User:Khajidha\|Khajidha]] 10:39, 2 August 2010 (EDT)

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	:The article has ''from the [[Star Wars (franchise)\|Star Wars]] universe'' at the top of it. The parenthetical is meant to disambiguate rather than inform (plus I'm more concerned about IB removing titles from articles willy nilly. When was this policy decided again? And is he going to start moving "Optimus Prime (X)" articles to "Optimus (X)"?) --[[User:Abates\|abates]] 15:59, 2 August 2010 (EDT)		:The article has ''from the [[Star Wars (franchise)\|Star Wars]] universe'' at the top of it. The parenthetical is meant to disambiguate rather than inform (plus I'm more concerned about IB removing titles from articles willy nilly. When was this policy decided again? And is he going to start moving "Optimus Prime (X)" articles to "Optimus (X)"?) --[[User:Abates\|abates]] 15:59, 2 August 2010 (EDT)
	::The only [[Help:Article types and titles\|official policy]] is that articles be named for the character's full name. I think an argument can be made that "Optimus Prime" is his full name. It changed from "Orion Pax" to "Optimus Prime", and "Hot Rod" changed to "Rodimus Prime". In continuities where "Prime" is a rank, like "Major" and "Minor", maybe it is different. - [[User:Starfield\|Starfield]] 16:52, 2 August 2010 (EDT)		::The only [[Help:Article types and titles\|official policy]] is that articles be named for the character's full name. I think an argument can be made that "Optimus Prime" is his full name. It changed from "Orion Pax" to "Optimus Prime", and "Hot Rod" changed to "Rodimus Prime". In continuities where "Prime" is a rank, like "Major" and "Minor", maybe it is different. - [[User:Starfield\|Starfield]] 16:52, 2 August 2010 (EDT)
	:::We don't have [[Deathsaurus (SG)\|Colonel Deathsaurus]], [[Cheetor (TransTech)\|Commander Cheetor]], [[Megatron (TransTech)\|High Commander Megatron]], the endless "Lord Megatron/Galvatron"s, [[Megatron (Movie)\|Lord High Protector Megatron]], [[Barack Obama\|President Barack Obama]], [[Scrash (OC)\|Führer Scrash]], etc., etc. "Prime" isn't comparable, since it is part of the characters' actual names. [[User:Interrobang\|—Interrobang]] 19:16, 2 August 2010 (EDT)		:::We don't have [[Deathsaurus (SG)\|Colonel Deathsaurus]], [[Cheetor (TransTech)\|Commander Cheetor]], [[Megatron (TransTech)\|High Commander Megatron]], the endless "Lord Megatron/Galvatron"s, [[Megatron (Movie)\|Lord High Protector Megatron]], [[Barack Obama\|President Barack Obama]], [[Scrash (G1)\|Führer Scrash]], etc., etc. "Prime" isn't comparable, since it is part of the characters' actual names. [[User:Interrobang\|—Interrobang]] 19:16, 2 August 2010 (EDT)
	::::[[Sentinel Prime (Animated)\|''Animated'' Sentinel]] was just called Sentinel until he went through the academy and became Sentinel Minor and eventually Sentinel Prime. --[[User:Abates\|abates]] 21:01, 2 August 2010 (EDT)		::::[[Sentinel Prime (Animated)\|''Animated'' Sentinel]] was just called Sentinel until he went through the academy and became Sentinel Minor and eventually Sentinel Prime. --[[User:Abates\|abates]] 21:01, 2 August 2010 (EDT)
	:::::Prime, Magnus, Major and Minor aren't ranks in all continuities. If we were to start removing that part from the article title, the G1 continuity family would have two Optimuses, G1 Optimus Prime and Beast Wars Optimus Minor. Plus, Sentinel Prime and Sentinel Minor would both be at Sentinel. There are other examples, I'm sure. -- [[User:Semysane\|Semysane]] 22:42, 2 August 2010 (EDT)		:::::Prime, Magnus, Major and Minor aren't ranks in all continuities. If we were to start removing that part from the article title, the G1 continuity family would have two Optimuses, G1 Optimus Prime and Beast Wars Optimus Minor. Plus, Sentinel Prime and Sentinel Minor would both be at Sentinel. There are other examples, I'm sure. -- [[User:Semysane\|Semysane]] 22:42, 2 August 2010 (EDT)

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	:The article has ''from the [[Star Wars (franchise)\|Star Wars]] universe'' at the top of it. The parenthetical is meant to disambiguate rather than inform (plus I'm more concerned about IB removing titles from articles willy nilly. When was this policy decided again? And is he going to start moving "Optimus Prime (X)" articles to "Optimus (X)"?) --[[User:Abates\|abates]] 15:59, 2 August 2010 (EDT)		:The article has ''from the [[Star Wars (franchise)\|Star Wars]] universe'' at the top of it. The parenthetical is meant to disambiguate rather than inform (plus I'm more concerned about IB removing titles from articles willy nilly. When was this policy decided again? And is he going to start moving "Optimus Prime (X)" articles to "Optimus (X)"?) --[[User:Abates\|abates]] 15:59, 2 August 2010 (EDT)
	::The only [[Help:Article types and titles\|official policy]] is that articles be named for the character's full name. I think an argument can be made that "Optimus Prime" is his full name. It changed from "Orion Pax" to "Optimus Prime", and "Hot Rod" changed to "Rodimus Prime". In continuities where "Prime" is a rank, like "Major" and "Minor", maybe it is different. - [[User:Starfield\|Starfield]] 16:52, 2 August 2010 (EDT)		::The only [[Help:Article types and titles\|official policy]] is that articles be named for the character's full name. I think an argument can be made that "Optimus Prime" is his full name. It changed from "Orion Pax" to "Optimus Prime", and "Hot Rod" changed to "Rodimus Prime". In continuities where "Prime" is a rank, like "Major" and "Minor", maybe it is different. - [[User:Starfield\|Starfield]] 16:52, 2 August 2010 (EDT)
	:::We don't have [[Deathsaurus (SG)\|Colonel Deathsaurus]], [[Cheetor (TransTech)\|Commander Cheetor]], [[Megatron (TransTech)\|High Commander Megatron]], the endless "Lord Megatron/Galvatron"s, [[Megatron (Movie)\|Lord High Protector Megatron]], [[Barack Obama\|President Barack Obama]], [[Scrash\|Führer Scrash]], etc., etc. "Prime" isn't comparable, since it is part of the characters' actual names. [[User:Interrobang\|—Interrobang]] 19:16, 2 August 2010 (EDT)		:::We don't have [[Deathsaurus (SG)\|Colonel Deathsaurus]], [[Cheetor (TransTech)\|Commander Cheetor]], [[Megatron (TransTech)\|High Commander Megatron]], the endless "Lord Megatron/Galvatron"s, [[Megatron (Movie)\|Lord High Protector Megatron]], [[Barack Obama\|President Barack Obama]], [[Scrash (OC)\|Führer Scrash]], etc., etc. "Prime" isn't comparable, since it is part of the characters' actual names. [[User:Interrobang\|—Interrobang]] 19:16, 2 August 2010 (EDT)
	::::[[Sentinel Prime (Animated)]] was just called Sentinel until he went through the academy and became Sentinel Minor and eventually Sentinel Prime. --[[User:Abates\|abates]] 21:01, 2 August 2010 (EDT)		::::[[Sentinel Prime (Animated)\|''Animated'' Sentinel]] was just called Sentinel until he went through the academy and became Sentinel Minor and eventually Sentinel Prime. --[[User:Abates\|abates]] 21:01, 2 August 2010 (EDT)
	:::::Prime, Magnus, Major and Minor aren't ranks in all continuities. If we were to start removing that part from the article title, the G1 continuity family would have two Optimuses, G1 Optimus Prime and Beast Wars Optimus Minor. Plus, Sentinel Prime and Sentinel Minor would both be at Sentinel. There are other examples, I'm sure. -- [[User:Semysane\|Semysane]] 22:42, 2 August 2010 (EDT)		:::::Prime, Magnus, Major and Minor aren't ranks in all continuities. If we were to start removing that part from the article title, the G1 continuity family would have two Optimuses, G1 Optimus Prime and Beast Wars Optimus Minor. Plus, Sentinel Prime and Sentinel Minor would both be at Sentinel. There are other examples, I'm sure. -- [[User:Semysane\|Semysane]] 22:42, 2 August 2010 (EDT)

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	:::We don't have [[Deathsaurus (SG)\|Colonel Deathsaurus]], [[Cheetor (TransTech)\|Commander Cheetor]], [[Megatron (TransTech)\|High Commander Megatron]], the endless "Lord Megatron/Galvatron"s, [[Megatron (Movie)\|Lord High Protector Megatron]], [[Barack Obama\|President Barack Obama]], [[Scrash\|Führer Scrash]], etc., etc. "Prime" isn't comparable, since it is part of the characters' actual names. [[User:Interrobang\|—Interrobang]] 19:16, 2 August 2010 (EDT)		:::We don't have [[Deathsaurus (SG)\|Colonel Deathsaurus]], [[Cheetor (TransTech)\|Commander Cheetor]], [[Megatron (TransTech)\|High Commander Megatron]], the endless "Lord Megatron/Galvatron"s, [[Megatron (Movie)\|Lord High Protector Megatron]], [[Barack Obama\|President Barack Obama]], [[Scrash\|Führer Scrash]], etc., etc. "Prime" isn't comparable, since it is part of the characters' actual names. [[User:Interrobang\|—Interrobang]] 19:16, 2 August 2010 (EDT)
	::::[[Sentinel Prime (Animated)]] was just called Sentinel until he went through the academy and became Sentinel Minor and eventually Sentinel Prime. --[[User:Abates\|abates]] 21:01, 2 August 2010 (EDT)		::::[[Sentinel Prime (Animated)]] was just called Sentinel until he went through the academy and became Sentinel Minor and eventually Sentinel Prime. --[[User:Abates\|abates]] 21:01, 2 August 2010 (EDT)
			:::::Prime, Magnus, Major and Minor aren't ranks in all continuities. If we were to start removing that part from the article title, the G1 continuity family would have two Optimuses, G1 Optimus Prime and Beast Wars Optimus Minor. Plus, Sentinel Prime and Sentinel Minor would both be at Sentinel. There are other examples, I'm sure. -- [[User:Semysane\|Semysane]] 22:42, 2 August 2010 (EDT)

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	::The only [[Help:Article types and titles\|official policy]] is that articles be named for the character's full name. I think an argument can be made that "Optimus Prime" is his full name. It changed from "Orion Pax" to "Optimus Prime", and "Hot Rod" changed to "Rodimus Prime". In continuities where "Prime" is a rank, like "Major" and "Minor", maybe it is different. - [[User:Starfield\|Starfield]] 16:52, 2 August 2010 (EDT)		::The only [[Help:Article types and titles\|official policy]] is that articles be named for the character's full name. I think an argument can be made that "Optimus Prime" is his full name. It changed from "Orion Pax" to "Optimus Prime", and "Hot Rod" changed to "Rodimus Prime". In continuities where "Prime" is a rank, like "Major" and "Minor", maybe it is different. - [[User:Starfield\|Starfield]] 16:52, 2 August 2010 (EDT)
	:::We don't have [[Deathsaurus (SG)\|Colonel Deathsaurus]], [[Cheetor (TransTech)\|Commander Cheetor]], [[Megatron (TransTech)\|High Commander Megatron]], the endless "Lord Megatron/Galvatron"s, [[Megatron (Movie)\|Lord High Protector Megatron]], [[Barack Obama\|President Barack Obama]], [[Scrash\|Führer Scrash]], etc., etc. "Prime" isn't comparable, since it is part of the characters' actual names. [[User:Interrobang\|—Interrobang]] 19:16, 2 August 2010 (EDT)		:::We don't have [[Deathsaurus (SG)\|Colonel Deathsaurus]], [[Cheetor (TransTech)\|Commander Cheetor]], [[Megatron (TransTech)\|High Commander Megatron]], the endless "Lord Megatron/Galvatron"s, [[Megatron (Movie)\|Lord High Protector Megatron]], [[Barack Obama\|President Barack Obama]], [[Scrash\|Führer Scrash]], etc., etc. "Prime" isn't comparable, since it is part of the characters' actual names. [[User:Interrobang\|—Interrobang]] 19:16, 2 August 2010 (EDT)
			::::[[Sentinel Prime (Animated)]] was just called Sentinel until he went through the academy and became Sentinel Minor and eventually Sentinel Prime. --[[User:Abates\|abates]] 21:01, 2 August 2010 (EDT)

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	:The article has ''from the [[Star Wars (franchise)\|Star Wars]] universe'' at the top of it. The parenthetical is meant to disambiguate rather than inform (plus I'm more concerned about IB removing titles from articles willy nilly. When was this policy decided again? And is he going to start moving "Optimus Prime (X)" articles to "Optimus (X)"?) --[[User:Abates\|abates]] 15:59, 2 August 2010 (EDT)		:The article has ''from the [[Star Wars (franchise)\|Star Wars]] universe'' at the top of it. The parenthetical is meant to disambiguate rather than inform (plus I'm more concerned about IB removing titles from articles willy nilly. When was this policy decided again? And is he going to start moving "Optimus Prime (X)" articles to "Optimus (X)"?) --[[User:Abates\|abates]] 15:59, 2 August 2010 (EDT)
	::The only [[Help:Article types and titles\|official policy]] is that articles be named for the character's full name. I think an argument can be made that "Optimus Prime" is his full name. It changed from "Orion Pax" to "Optimus Prime", and "Hot Rod" changed to "Rodimus Prime". In continuities where "Prime" is a rank, like "Major" and "Minor", maybe it is different. - [[User:Starfield\|Starfield]] 16:52, 2 August 2010 (EDT)		::The only [[Help:Article types and titles\|official policy]] is that articles be named for the character's full name. I think an argument can be made that "Optimus Prime" is his full name. It changed from "Orion Pax" to "Optimus Prime", and "Hot Rod" changed to "Rodimus Prime". In continuities where "Prime" is a rank, like "Major" and "Minor", maybe it is different. - [[User:Starfield\|Starfield]] 16:52, 2 August 2010 (EDT)
	:::We don't have [[Deathsaurus (SG)\|Colonel Deathsaurus]], [[Cheetor (TransTech)\|Commander Cheetor]] [[Megatron (TransTech)\|High Commander Megatron]], the endless "Lord Megatron/Galvatron"s, [[Megatron (Movie)\|Lord High Protector Megatron]], [[Barack Obama\|President Barack Obama]], [[Scrash\|Führer Scrash]], etc., etc. "Prime" isn't comparable, since it is part of the characters' actual names. [[User:Interrobang\|—Interrobang]] 19:16, 2 August 2010 (EDT)		:::We don't have [[Deathsaurus (SG)\|Colonel Deathsaurus]], [[Cheetor (TransTech)\|Commander Cheetor]], [[Megatron (TransTech)\|High Commander Megatron]], the endless "Lord Megatron/Galvatron"s, [[Megatron (Movie)\|Lord High Protector Megatron]], [[Barack Obama\|President Barack Obama]], [[Scrash\|Führer Scrash]], etc., etc. "Prime" isn't comparable, since it is part of the characters' actual names. [[User:Interrobang\|—Interrobang]] 19:16, 2 August 2010 (EDT)