On 11/27/08, Michael Everson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 27 Nov 2008, at 01:51, Ray Saintonge wrote: > > > So Ireland as the Republic or the State or whatever term you choose > > to use is clearly about what happened in the part that successfully > > cast off the shackles of occupation since 1922. For certain > > partisans of the "Republic" to assume a monopoly on the name, > > Ireland, seems an improper usurpation of the name for personal ends. > > We haven't proposed that. We proposed "Ireland (state)". >
I come at it from the opposite perspective. To have the article on the 26-county Republic at [[Ireland (state)]] would be to gloss over the fact that it is an incomplete Republic. -- Sam Blacketer _______________________________________________ WikiEN-l mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l
