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The convention that I've been adhering to and that I believe is documented is to prefer informal names that are more likely to be unique to the individual when such terms are what they use. This person looks more like a Joe, going be the article text. Here we go: "Titles and headings that include the name of a person should use the form that that the person most commonly uses/used, and if there is more than one common form the simpler of them." ([[LPedia:Manual_of_Style#Personal_Names]]) Is there evidence that he actually went by Joseph instead of Joe? -- [[User:Strangelv|Strangelv]] ([[User talk:Strangelv|talk]]) 18:39, 13 March 2019 (CDT) | The convention that I've been adhering to and that I believe is documented is to prefer informal names that are more likely to be unique to the individual when such terms are what they use. This person looks more like a Joe, going be the article text. Here we go: "Titles and headings that include the name of a person should use the form that that the person most commonly uses/used, and if there is more than one common form the simpler of them." ([[LPedia:Manual_of_Style#Personal_Names]]) Is there evidence that he actually went by Joseph instead of Joe? -- [[User:Strangelv|Strangelv]] ([[User talk:Strangelv|talk]]) 18:39, 13 March 2019 (CDT) | ||
:*One document says "Joseph Castrovinci" and another says "Joe Castrovinci." [[User:AMK152|AMK152]] ([[User talk:AMK152|talk]]) 18:41, 13 March 2019 (CDT) |
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Joe or Joseph
The convention that I've been adhering to and that I believe is documented is to prefer informal names that are more likely to be unique to the individual when such terms are what they use. This person looks more like a Joe, going be the article text. Here we go: "Titles and headings that include the name of a person should use the form that that the person most commonly uses/used, and if there is more than one common form the simpler of them." (LPedia:Manual_of_Style#Personal_Names) Is there evidence that he actually went by Joseph instead of Joe? -- Strangelv (talk) 18:39, 13 March 2019 (CDT)