1 | Like Administrivia/DoWeHaveThisOne and Administrivia/HowDidWeMissThisOne, one of the [[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/tlp_activity.php Trope Launch Pad]] StockPhrases. Common when you know you've got a trope, can describe it fairly well, and even have a few examples at hand. But you just ''can't'' come up with a name that can describe what you're talking about while also being snappy and memorable. Or worse, the one you are thinking of is [[JustForFun/LousyAlternateTitles just terrible]]. |
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3 | So you slap 'Needs A Better Name' on the top and let the [[Administrivia/TVTropesGlossary Wiki Magic]] take care of it. |
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5 | A useful resource to get A Better Name is the Administrivia/NamingATrope page. If it got launched with a crappy name, you can also [[Administrivia/TakeItToTheForums take it to]] the [[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/conversations.php?topic=renames Trope Repair Shop]] and ask for help. |
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7 | '''''Never''''' attempt to rename an existing trope without bringing it up for discussion. It will be quickly reverted -- see Administrivia/TropeRenamingGuidelines. And remember that you could always ask the mods to [[Administrivia/CreatingNewRedirects create a redirect]] instead. |
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9 | Compare Administrivia/PagesNeedingABetterDescription, and Administrivia/NeedsAnIndex. |
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