On Thu, Jan 03, 2013 at 12:23:44AM +0100, Tobias Ulmer wrote: > On Wed, Jan 02, 2013 at 04:03:37PM -0700, Jeff Ross wrote: > > On 1/2/13 3:56 PM, mxb wrote: > > >I think if you put District, the you should change Oblast to Province. > > > > You may know more than me--I took that directly from wikipedia :-) > > Oblast should not be translated IMO. It's a loanword in many languages. > Then there is Krai, which is sort of the same thing. No - best leave it > alone. > > I would however drop "a village in ", doesn't add anything useful. >
why the need for so much detail at all? i can see that birthday entries are not exactly consistent, but why not just "petrovichi, russia, 1920"? jmc

