Talk:Dan Fernandez

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On 10 July 2025, it was proposed that this article be moved from Danilo Fernandez to Dan Fernandez. The result of the discussion was moved.

Requested move 10 July 2025

Latest comment: 1 year ago3 comments3 people in discussion

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: moved. Moved as an uncontested request with minimal participation. If there is any objection within a reasonable time frame, please ask me to reopen the discussion; if I am not available, please ask at the technical requests page. (closed by non-admin page mover) Left guide (talk) 06:23, 18 July 2025 (UTC)Reply

Danilo Fernandez → Dan Fernandez – As per the Kiko Pangilinan precedent, WP:RS uses "Dan" way more than "Danilo". Solely based on the WP:RS used on this article: , , , , , etc. In fact, unlike the Kiko Pangilinan RM, these RS use "Dan" exclusively over "Danilo" (vs. Pangilinan where "Francis" is still used along with "Kiko"). Howard the Duck (talk) 18:10, 10 July 2025 (UTC)Reply

Support per nom and WP:COMMONNAME. I also frequently see various news articles referring to him as "Dan" instead of his birth name. Even his campaign materials during the 2025 elections used "Dan" as his first name. AstrooKai (Talk) 15:54, 11 July 2025 (UTC)Reply

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