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Where a character is commonly transcribed other than by simple dropping of a diacritic (for example, Đ is transcribed "Dj", ß is transcribed "ss", the ö in Göring is transcribed "oe") use the transcribed version (if it is commonly used) rather than the special character, to ensure
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Where a person has changed his or her name or the spelling of it, for example in the case of naturalization as a citizen of another country.
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for its implementation was not established within a reasonable period of time. If you want to revive discussion, please use
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Where the person or place has a common English name which is spelt differently: e.g
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This page is retained as an archive. It has been superseded by a new proposal at
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This is a proposed guideline under construction. Please help to construct it.
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WP:Usage of diacritics
failed
Consensus
the talk page
the village pump
WP:MOS
WP:NC
personal name
place name
diacritics
redirects
Bucharest
Geoffrey Keating
Category
Knowledge failed proposals

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