IPA would do better than "English" approximations usually do :)

Viatcheslav

11.08.2011, 02:00, "Thomas Dalton" <[email protected]>:
> 2011/8/10 KIZU Naoko <[email protected]>:
>
>>  Also, even if an option, I prefer to see a latenized name along in
>>  their original script. Either printed or handwriting. In other words
>>  in East Asia the local may often be referred in their original names,
>>  specially they are active in that area. I suppose same may happen in
>>  other linguistic group dominating areas, but I might be wrong.
>
> That's a good point. I spoke to one Israeli Wikimedian over lunch that
> only had his name in Hebrew script on his badge, which was no use to
> me. A transliteration into the Latin alphabet would have been very
> helpful.
>
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