Talk:E. E. "Doc" Smith

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 Definition (1890 – 1965) The author of the Lensman and Skylark series of space operas. [d] [e]
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Is Arisian citizenship required? Howard C. Berkowitz 00:17, 8 March 2010 (UTC)

No, but you do need to be a member of the Galactic Patrol. -Derek Hodges 00:36, 8 March 2010 (UTC)
Y'know, I've been observing someone is grayish in interviews...but could it really be an animation of Cheney of Eddore? Is Stockwell Day really Sybly White? Howard C. Berkowitz 00:53, 8 March 2010 (UTC)

Is this article E.E. Smith or E. E. Smith?

Hadn't we decided that we have P.G. Wodehouse, ie PdotGdotspaceWodehouse, not PdotspaceGdotspaceWodehouse? There were also a lot of other examples that followed that model. So where are we here? I'm just interested in having a standard way of doing this. Hayford Peirce 01:09, 8 March 2010 (UTC)

Remind me, do we have a style guide somewhere or other? Actually, I just square bracketed a reference to Smith in reactionless propulsion -01:31, 8 March 2010 (UTC)
By the way, I'm about to shut up for a while - the Oscars are on. -Derek Hodges 01:31, 8 March 2010 (UTC)
They are? A Kutie was supposed to come by tonight to watch them (her, not me) but hasn't shown up. I was thinking that maybe they'd been called on account of rain or something. In the meantime, when you come back to the real world, as opposed to the reel world, here's a discussion about the names -- I think that there have been others.... http://en.citizendium.org/wiki/User_talk:Ro_Thorpe#PJ_Proby Hayford Peirce 02:02, 8 March 2010 (UTC)