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:Considering we don't describe Kaptain K. Rool as being the brother of [[King K. Rool]] despite there being an in-game source for that, I don't think we should. The "Family relationship" section at the bottom is good enough. {{User:Time Turner/sig}} 16:08, 15 September 2017 (EDT) | :Considering we don't describe Kaptain K. Rool as being the brother of [[King K. Rool]] despite there being an in-game source for that, I don't think we should. The "Family relationship" section at the bottom is good enough. {{User:Time Turner/sig}} 16:08, 15 September 2017 (EDT) | ||
::I'm just saying that [[Mariowiki:naming]] would give that credence as a solution...[[User:Doc von Schmeltwick|Doc von Schmeltwick]] ([[User talk:Doc von Schmeltwick|talk]]) 16:37, 15 September 2017 (EDT) | ::I'm just saying that [[Mariowiki:naming]] would give that credence as a solution...[[User:Doc von Schmeltwick|Doc von Schmeltwick]] ([[User talk:Doc von Schmeltwick|talk]]) 16:37, 15 September 2017 (EDT) | ||
:::It's true that we name articles according to English sources first (heck, the current article's title isn't correct; considering it comes from the Japanese text, it should be ''Koopa Ao'' or ''Kuppa Ao''), but since modern sources don't mention a familial relationship between this guy and Bowser, calling him "Bowser's Brother" seems like a misleading misnomer. {{User:Time Turner/sig}} 17:09, 15 September 2017 (EDT) | |||
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English name
If he's referred to as "Bowser's Brother" or "Bowser's Twin" in the SMAS player's guide, should this page be renamed to reflect that?Doc von Schmeltwick (talk) 16:02, 15 September 2017 (EDT)
- Considering we don't describe Kaptain K. Rool as being the brother of King K. Rool despite there being an in-game source for that, I don't think we should. The "Family relationship" section at the bottom is good enough. Hello, I'm Time Turner. 16:08, 15 September 2017 (EDT)
- I'm just saying that Mariowiki:naming would give that credence as a solution...Doc von Schmeltwick (talk) 16:37, 15 September 2017 (EDT)
- It's true that we name articles according to English sources first (heck, the current article's title isn't correct; considering it comes from the Japanese text, it should be Koopa Ao or Kuppa Ao), but since modern sources don't mention a familial relationship between this guy and Bowser, calling him "Bowser's Brother" seems like a misleading misnomer. Hello, I'm Time Turner. 17:09, 15 September 2017 (EDT)
- I'm just saying that Mariowiki:naming would give that credence as a solution...Doc von Schmeltwick (talk) 16:37, 15 September 2017 (EDT)
