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:...Though now that it's been changed, I'm wondering why we do it at all. Isn't using given-name-first for East Asian names generally the standard, even in English-language text? --[[User:Riptide|Riptide]] ([[User talk:Riptide|talk]]) 10:01, 16 February 2016 (EST)
:...Though now that it's been changed, I'm wondering why we do it at all. Isn't using given-name-first for East Asian names generally the standard, even in English-language text? --[[User:Riptide|Riptide]] ([[User talk:Riptide|talk]]) 10:01, 16 February 2016 (EST)
::...What are you asking? Her page has been renamed to Western order. [[User:S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent 47|S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent 47]] ([[User talk:S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent 47|talk]]) 11:02, 16 February 2016 (EST)
::...What are you asking? Her page has been renamed to Western order. [[User:S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent 47|S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent 47]] ([[User talk:S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent 47|talk]]) 11:02, 16 February 2016 (EST)
:::My question is ''why'' do we change names to Western order, when most English uses of Japanese names that I've seen retain the Japanese order? --[[User:Riptide|Riptide]] ([[User talk:Riptide|talk]]) 11:07, 16 February 2016 (EST)
:::My question is ''why'' do we change names to Western order, when most English uses of Japanese names that I've seen outside of the wiki retain the Japanese order? --[[User:Riptide|Riptide]] ([[User talk:Riptide|talk]]) 11:07, 16 February 2016 (EST)
Is C-Tach also a sort of reference to her own name? --[[User:Khajidha|Khajidha]] ([[User talk:Khajidha|talk]]) 17:18, 5 December 2015 (EST)
Is C-Tach also a sort of reference to her own name? --[[User:Khajidha|Khajidha]] ([[User talk:Khajidha|talk]]) 17:18, 5 December 2015 (EST)

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Is she based off the Diaclone pilot for the toy that became Sunstreaker? Escargon (talk) 15:16, 6 March 2014 (EST)

Yeah, Monzo noticed that a while back, though I don't remember where he posted about it (the AllSpark thread maybe) --abates (talk) 18:32, 7 March 2014 (EST)

Shouldn't this be at Chifumi Takahashi, per Shuta Go, etc? --Riptide (talk) 05:07, 4 November 2015 (EST)

...Though now that it's been changed, I'm wondering why we do it at all. Isn't using given-name-first for East Asian names generally the standard, even in English-language text? --Riptide (talk) 10:01, 16 February 2016 (EST)
...What are you asking? Her page has been renamed to Western order. S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent 47 (talk) 11:02, 16 February 2016 (EST)
My question is why do we change names to Western order, when most English uses of Japanese names that I've seen outside of the wiki retain the Japanese order? --Riptide (talk) 11:07, 16 February 2016 (EST)

Is C-Tach also a sort of reference to her own name? --Khajidha (talk) 17:18, 5 December 2015 (EST)