Hoi
My point is that it is not a given that we should follow any WIkipedia for
anything. Also the point of romanisation of Russian is not for the benefit
of Russian speakers, it is for the speakers of English.
Thanks,
      GerardM

On 26 April 2015 at 22:30, Yaroslav M. Blanter <pute...@mccme.ru> wrote:

> On 2015-04-26 22:26, Gerard Meijssen wrote:
>
>> Hoi,
>> Let us be clear that what whatever Wikipedia does is for that
>> Wikipedia to decide. It does not follow automatically that it must be
>> the label for that language..
>> Thanks,
>>      GerardM
>>
>>
> This is fine with me, but using ISO is really really weird for any Russian
> speaker. And I would like to see any reason why a romanization chosen for
> English labels on Wikidata should be deliberately different from English
> Wikipedia.
>
>
> Cheers
> Yaroslav
>
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