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Can someone enlighten me what this page is for? -- [[User:Yoghurt|Yoghurt]] 11:24, 19 Dec 2005 (EST)
 
Can someone enlighten me what this page is for? -- [[User:Yoghurt|Yoghurt]] 11:24, 19 Dec 2005 (EST)
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:I thought it self-explanitory...  It was motivated partly by [http://freeorion.org/forum/viewtopic.php?p=21338#21338 this].  It's a collection of names fitting to a certain theme, which could be put into the game.  They might be names for colonies, ships, ship classes, or anything else the player, or game, gives a name.  Having themed names, rather than just a bunch of random ones, makes it possible to have the namings of a particular type of thing (eg. a particular race's ships) all have a name that fits the same theme... which is presumably a good thing.[[User:Geoff the Medio|Geoff the Medio]] 12:47, 19 Dec 2005 (EST)
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Added Finnish Folklore under Mythology. Although wasn`t completely sure if that was the right place. More info about the names that I added can be found here:
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalevala Kalevala] (Edit: Only added names that I personally think are the most usable.)

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Can someone enlighten me what this page is for? -- Yoghurt 11:24, 19 Dec 2005 (EST)

I thought it self-explanitory... It was motivated partly by this. It's a collection of names fitting to a certain theme, which could be put into the game. They might be names for colonies, ships, ship classes, or anything else the player, or game, gives a name. Having themed names, rather than just a bunch of random ones, makes it possible to have the namings of a particular type of thing (eg. a particular race's ships) all have a name that fits the same theme... which is presumably a good thing.Geoff the Medio 12:47, 19 Dec 2005 (EST)

Added Finnish Folklore under Mythology. Although wasn`t completely sure if that was the right place. More info about the names that I added can be found here:

Kalevala (Edit: Only added names that I personally think are the most usable.)