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One of the users, Number57, is a notorious pro-Soviet edit warrior. I
have tangled with him before over county of birth issues, see
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Centralized_discussion/Country_of_birth

Martin

On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 1:15 PM, Christian Suciu
<christiansuciu@yahoo.com> wrote:
> As you may know, we have templates linking elections in most every country.
> The problem is that some users (out of ignorance; this isn't Team USSR's
> doing) have been adding in election dates for the Soviet period. For
> instance, in Moldova, the only elections there were in 1917 (in the
> short-lived Moldavian Democratic Party) and in the independent Republic of
> Moldova (1994, 1998, 2001, 2005 and now 2009). There was no Moldovan state
> from 1918 to 1991, so it's illogical to speak of elections there.
> Yet two users, with whom I have tried to reason, keep adding back in the
> dozen Supreme Soviet "elections" (1940-1990, only the last of which is
> remotely notable), despite the fact that the Moldavian SSR was an entirely
> different entity. So
> far, Template:Moldovan_elections, Template:Ukrainian_elections
> and Template:Russian_elections have been affected. This is dangerous: it
> confuses the concept of independent state with that of SSR. Also, the
> Baltics are next, and as Peters is fond of reminding us, there was no
> Estonia, Latvia or Lithuania from 1940 to 1990 (at least none that held
> elections).
> So please, if you can think up a solution (either a separate line in the
> template or a separate template altogether), I'd be most grateful.
>
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