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Presumably yes, given why I made Fanfic.Origins.
There was a ATT about it.
Now I feel like going through the Fanfic namespace for other aberrations.
Like Fanfic.Aberration and Fanfic.Aberration Worm, which were lucky happenstance...
Edited by Malady Disambig Needed: Help with those issues! tvtropes.org/pmwiki/posts.php?discussion=13324299140A37493800&page=24#comment-576
^ Aberration the Naruto fic should probably be moved to Fanfic.Aberration Naruto, as to not claim "primary topic" over the Worm fic.
I had a dog-themed avatar before it was cool.
The reason we called it "SlyWit's Paradise" was to avoid a name collision with Film.Paradise and WebOriginal.Paradise.
Edited by RallyBot2
But isn't that unnecessary for works with different namespaces?
^ It works fine for the main work page, but then the subpages (YMMV, Trivia, Headscratchers) get lumped together.
Stories don't tell us monsters exist; we knew that already. They show us that monsters can be trademarked and milked for years.
At which point, those are soft-split by using
And headers
like these
Link to TRS threads in project mode here.
If you mean soft-split by version, I'm not sure that's the preferred method. I think a hard split is preferred so that people don't have to read tropes about a work they're otherwise uninterested in.
It's why we often create separate pages for works based on year such as (to use the first example that comes to mind, Ducktales 1987 and Ducktales 2017
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Based on Administrivia.How To Split A Page, soft-splitting subpage collisions are the preferred method. I think Film.Captain Marvel lost the privilege of using the proper work page (it's on Film.Captain Marvel 2019 instead) due to anticipation of the subpages growing too large. Ducktales is a poor example because the work pages are colliding, not just the subpages.
Link to TRS threads in project mode here.
Even if it was hard-split, it'd be Paradise (MLP), not Sly Wits Paradise.
It would be Paradise (My Little Pony) because abbreviations don't go in titles.
Can someone move Aberration? Or I'll try and do it tomorrow. Done. Dewicking... Done.
Edited by Malady Disambig Needed: Help with those issues! tvtropes.org/pmwiki/posts.php?discussion=13324299140A37493800&page=24#comment-576
^^ Really? I remember reading that when it comes to hard-splitting works, parenthesis do get abbreviated.
I put Sly Wits Paradise in the Cutlist a few days ago but it was declined despite the pages having all been moved.
Seemed like its final destination was still being discussed. Feel free to resubmit if the matter is settled.
I made a page for a fic called Paradise only to come across a page for the story while looking for examples on this site. It's listed under Sly Wits Paradise.
The name of the fic is just "Paradise", with Slywit being the author, so should that page be cut and the content moved to Paradise?