Hi, Daniel! I have no objections. Our page can do with some love, and if
all the country pages are moving changing anyway then I see no reason not
to do it now.

Maybe just wait to see if anyone else has objections before making the
changes.

Happy mapping//Tinshack (person who once edited some wiki pages)

On Sun, 28 Jul 2019, 11:05 dcapillae, <dcapil...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I am Daniel, from Spain. I would like to change the name of the wiki
> pages related to the South Africa mapping project to remove the
> "Wikiproject" prefix following the pages name conventions [1].
>
> The name of the pages related to the South Africa mapping project would
> be "South Africa" (name of place) instead of "Wikiproject South Africa",
> as recommended by the wiki conventions. It is a change that I have
> already made in United States [2], Canada [3], Spain [4], Australia [5],
> New Zealand [6], and all Spanish-speaking countries [7] on the Wiki.
>
> I could make the necessary changes, and also add the "Country" template
> [8] to the South Africa project page, although this change is optional.
>
> All pages with "WikiProject" prefix will be redirected automatically.
> There will be no broken links in any case.  I'll make sure everything
> works correctly, just like now.
>
> Do you like the idea? I have posted this message on the wiki in case you
> prefer to comment there [9].
>
> Thank you for you attention! Greetings from Spain.
>
> Regards,
> Daniel
>
> [1]
>
> https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Wiki_organisation#Pages_naming_convention
> [2] https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/United_States
> [3] https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Canada
> [4] https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/ES:Spain
> [5] https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Australia
> [6] https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/New_Zealand
> [7]
> https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Category:Spanish_speaking_countries
> [8] https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Template:Country
> [9]
>
> https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Talk:WikiProject_South_Africa#Removing_.22WikiProject.22_prefix
>
>
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