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*If a subject's name has changed over time, the more commonly used modern name should be used as the title, rather than the historic name. For example, [[Jumpin' Jazz]]'s original English name was "[[Frog Hop 2]]", however, the name "Jumpin' Jazz" is used in the latest release, so that name is used.
*If a subject's name has changed over time, the more commonly used modern name should be used as the title, rather than the historic name. For example, [[Jumpin' Jazz]]'s original English name was "[[Frog Hop 2]]", however, the name "Jumpin' Jazz" is used in the latest release, so that name is used.
*If there is no official name in any language, the subject is mentioned in the closest relevant page. For example, the page [[Glass Tappers]] covers the gameplay of the [[Endless Game]] in question, but as the characters within it are never named (outside of the not very descriptive internal names), the page doubles as a character page.  
*If there is no official name in any language, the subject is mentioned in the closest relevant page. For example, the page [[Glass Tappers]] covers the gameplay of the [[Endless Game]] in question, but as the characters within it are never named (outside of the not very descriptive internal names), the page doubles as a character page.  
*When naming a page, do {{Nihongo|not}} use game abbreviations. (e.g. use [[Reading Material (Rhythm Heaven Fever)]] as opposed to "Reading Material (RHF)").
*When naming a page, do {{Nihongo|not}} use game abbreviations. (e.g. use [[Read Something (Rhythm Heaven Fever)]] as opposed to "Read Something (RHF)").
===Pages for real people===
===Pages for real people===
If a page is being made for a real person who has worked on a game or song featured in the ''Rhythm Heaven'', there are separate things to think about when naming their page.
If a page is being made for a real person who has worked on a game or song featured in the ''Rhythm Heaven'', there are separate things to think about when naming their page.
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#What type of thing it is (e.g. game, character, location). For example, [[Cheer Readers (characters)]] is correct.
#What type of thing it is (e.g. game, character, location). For example, [[Cheer Readers (characters)]] is correct.
#*The identifier "character" is used when differentiating a character from non-character(s) which share the same name (e.g. [[The Clappy Trio (characters)]]).
#*The identifier "character" is used when differentiating a character from non-character(s) which share the same name (e.g. [[The Clappy Trio (characters)]]).
#If the same type of thing shares the same name across multiple games, use each game title as the identifiers. For example, [[Reading Material (Rhythm Heaven)]] and [[Reading Material (Rhythm Heaven Fever)]] are both features from different games.
#If the same type of thing shares the same name across multiple games, use each game title as the identifiers. For example, [[Read Something (Rhythm Heaven)]] and [[Read Something (Rhythm Heaven Fever)]] are both features from different games.
#*If two different games share the same title but appear on different consoles and the identifier needs to distinguish between them, the game name and console are used in this format: [{game name} ({console})]. For example, [[Built to Scale (DS)]].
#*If two different games share the same title but appear on different consoles and the identifier needs to distinguish between them, the game name and console are used in this format: [{game name} ({console})]. For example, [[Built to Scale (DS)]].