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Current naming practices for Germany yield long, cumbersome page titles and complicate searches. This is a proposal for renaming the German locality pages in order to improve the user experience.<br> | Current naming practices for Germany yield long, cumbersome page titles and complicate searches. This is a proposal for renaming the German locality pages in order to improve the user experience.<br> | ||
A study of the German and English Wikipedia and the German GenWiki showed that each handles German locality names differently. | A study of the German and English Wikipedia and the German GenWiki showed that each handles German locality names differently. It seems best not to adopt either system completely, but to design a naming system based on the unique needs of the FamilySearch Wiki. | ||
== Objectives == | == Objectives == | ||