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Requested move 13 November 2023

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The following is a closed discussion of a requested move. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made in a new section on the talk page. Editors desiring to contest the closing decision should consider a move review after discussing it on the closer's talk page. No further edits should be made to this discussion.

The result of the move request was: not moved. (closed by non-admin page mover)Mdaniels5757 (talk • contribs) 03:25, 21 November 2023 (UTC)[reply]


Lago di MezzolaLake Mezzola – How does this article meet WP:COMMONNAME, several large lakes in Italy make use of the name in English; why does this lake and some others remain in Italian?

I will like an editor to share me the link to Italian naming conventions on Wikipedia for geographic articles. Jõsé hola 08:07, 13 November 2023 (UTC)[reply]

  • Note: This discussion has been included in WikiProject Italy's list of geographic-related deletions. Jõsé hola 14:09, 13 November 2023 (UTC)[reply]
  • Oppose. Doesn't commonly seem to be seen in translation. -- Necrothesp (talk) 14:03, 14 November 2023 (UTC)[reply]
  • Oppose. A few large Italian lakes do indeed have exonyms in English – Lake Garda, Trasimene, which others? – as do some other large geographic features including one river that I can think of (Tiber) and a handful of major cities. Smaller places are more commonly called by their actual names. Our policy on this is at WP:UE. The Lago di Mezzola is particularly often called by that name in English because it forms part of an important wetland reserve, the Riserva Naturale Pian di Spagna e Lago di Mezzola. Some other sources that call it by its real name are:
Justlettersandnumbers (talk) 17:56, 15 November 2023 (UTC)[reply]
The discussion above is closed. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page. No further edits should be made to this discussion.