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(New page: I know the official name of the street is "De Villiers," but I've had a hard time finding any source that doesn't call the neighborhood "Belmont-'''Devilliers'''" (including the [http://pe...)
 
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I know the official name of the street is "De Villiers," but I've had a hard time finding any source that doesn't call the neighborhood "Belmont-'''Devilliers'''" (including the [http://pensacolacitygov.com/live/pages.asp?pageID=2065 City website]). Any thoughts? How do we reconcile two prominent-but-different spellings? --[[User:Admin|Admin]] 00:14, 30 April 2007 (CDT)
 
I know the official name of the street is "De Villiers," but I've had a hard time finding any source that doesn't call the neighborhood "Belmont-'''Devilliers'''" (including the [http://pensacolacitygov.com/live/pages.asp?pageID=2065 City website]). Any thoughts? How do we reconcile two prominent-but-different spellings? --[[User:Admin|Admin]] 00:14, 30 April 2007 (CDT)
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*I noticed.  My personal feeling is that we maintain correctness and have "Belmont-Devilliers" redirect to the current page, as is already so.  I see a lot of sources that say "Belmont-DeVilliers", almost as if they are recognising that de Villiers is not one word but squishing it together anyway.  I think the current presentation is most correct, but I'm not going to make a fuss if it bothers you. '''[[User:Dcosson|dcosson]]''' ··· '''[[User talk:Dcosson|talk]]''' 07:48, 30 April 2007 (CDT)

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I know the official name of the street is "De Villiers," but I've had a hard time finding any source that doesn't call the neighborhood "Belmont-Devilliers" (including the City website). Any thoughts? How do we reconcile two prominent-but-different spellings? --Admin 00:14, 30 April 2007 (CDT)

  • I noticed. My personal feeling is that we maintain correctness and have "Belmont-Devilliers" redirect to the current page, as is already so. I see a lot of sources that say "Belmont-DeVilliers", almost as if they are recognising that de Villiers is not one word but squishing it together anyway. I think the current presentation is most correct, but I'm not going to make a fuss if it bothers you. dcosson ··· talk 07:48, 30 April 2007 (CDT)