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Russian or Kazakh when determining the current title of certain pages due to lack of English sources but more sources in Russian or Kazakh existing. I am not a subject area expert at all either and just another editor who happened to find large-scale errors across multiple articles while reading Knowledge (XXG), so I will try to be careful when editing articles in this subject area because I don't want to unknowingly cause disruption due to lack of competence.
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lives on Knowledge (XXG)). Other editors are more than welcome to help me fix those errors themselves and post errors they find on this page as well, though, and I will happily appreciate any outside help. Please note that pages listed on this page isn't just the only ones that erroneously contain "Nur-Sultan" - there are other pages with this error too that may not be listed here.
34:- it should be Astana for 1991-March 2019, Nur-Sultan for March 2019-Sept 2022 and Astana from then onwards (and Akmolinsk, Tselinograd or Akmola even before, but not many articles mention that AFAIK), but Knowledge (XXG) uses Nur-Sultan virtually everywhere. Commons, Wikidata and other language projects seem to have the same issue with Nur-Sultan/Astana's naming as well. 45:
This page will be used as a page to keep track of where I spot those errors so I can fix them later (namely, where Nur-Sultan is linked instead of Astana) - there are so many of those errors that fixing all of them in one sitting is infeasible (after all, I have an off-wiki life to deal with - no one
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Unfortunately, I have zero knowledge of Russian, Kazakh or Cyrillic script for that matter (The only thing I know is that "Privyet" means "hi" and that's it), so sources are *not* always 100% accessible to me and I am not an expert on the area. I may need to reach out to editors with fluency in
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A good rule of thumb to go by is that if a majority of reliable sources describing an event talk about it being established in Astana/Nur-Sultan, we call it as established in Astana/Nur-Sultan/whatever the majority of sources call the capital of Kazakhstan at that moment.
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I've been noticing lately that a whole bunch of articles still call Astana "Nur-Sultan" against
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Pages that link to various variations of Nur-Sultan -
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