Qualifying every League of Legends character name

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BUR #61262 is pending approval.

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create alias aatrox -> aatrox_(league_of_legends)
create alias akali -> akali_(league_of_legends)
create alias amumu -> amumu_(league_of_legends)
create alias anivia -> anivia_(league_of_legends)
create alias aphelios -> aphelios_(league_of_legends)
create alias azir -> azir_(league_of_legends)
create alias bel'veth -> bel'veth_(league_of_legends)
create alias blitzcrank -> blitzcrank_(league_of_legends)
create alias cho'gath -> cho'gath_(league_of_legends)
create alias corki -> corki_(league_of_legends)
create alias dr._mundo -> dr._mundo_(league_of_legends)
create alias draven -> draven_(league_of_legends)
create alias ezreal -> ezreal_(league_of_legends)
create alias galio -> galio_(league_of_legends)
create alias gragas -> gragas_(league_of_legends)
create alias hecarim -> hecarim_(league_of_legends)
create alias heimerdinger -> heimerdinger_(league_of_legends)
create alias illaoi -> illaoi_(league_of_legends)
create alias irelia -> irelia_(league_of_legends)
create alias ivern -> ivern_(league_of_legends)
create alias jhin -> jhin_(league_of_legends)
create alias kai'sa -> kai'sa_(league_of_legends)
create alias kalista -> kalista_(league_of_legends)
create alias karthus -> karthus_(league_of_legends)
create alias kassadin -> kassadin_(league_of_legends)
create alias kennen -> kennen_(league_of_legends)
create alias kha'zix -> kha'zix_(league_of_legends)
create alias kled -> kled_(league_of_legends)
create alias kog'maw -> kog'maw_(league_of_legends)
create alias lee_sin -> lee_sin_(league_of_legends)
create alias malphite -> malphite_(league_of_legends)
create alias malzahar -> malzahar_(league_of_legends)
create alias maokai -> maokai_(league_of_legends)
create alias master_yi -> master_yi_(league_of_legends)
create alias mordekaiser -> mordekaiser_(league_of_legends)
create alias naafiri -> naafiri_(league_of_legends)
create alias nasus -> nasus_(league_of_legends)
create alias nidalee -> nidalee_(league_of_legends)
create alias willump -> willump_(league_of_legends)
create alias ornn -> ornn_(league_of_legends)
create alias rammus -> rammus_(league_of_legends)
create alias rek'sai -> rek'sai_(league_of_legends)
create alias renata_glasc -> renata_glasc_(league_of_legends)
create alias renekton -> renekton_(league_of_legends)
create alias rengar -> rengar_(league_of_legends)
create alias ryze -> ryze_(league_of_legends)
create alias samira -> samira_(league_of_legends)
create alias sejuani -> sejuani_(league_of_legends)
create alias shaco -> shaco_(league_of_legends)
create alias shyvana -> shyvana_(league_of_legends)
create alias sivir -> sivir_(league_of_legends)
create alias skarner -> skarner_(league_of_legends)
create alias syndra -> syndra_(league_of_legends)
create alias tahm_kench -> tahm_kench_(league_of_legends)
create alias taliyah -> taliyah_(league_of_legends)
create alias taric -> taric_(league_of_legends)
create alias teemo -> teemo_(league_of_legends)
create alias tryndamere -> tryndamere_(league_of_legends)
create alias twisted_fate -> twisted_fate_(league_of_legends)
create alias udyr -> udyr_(league_of_legends)
create alias urgot -> urgot_(league_of_legends)
create alias varus -> varus_(league_of_legends)
create alias veigar -> veigar_(league_of_legends)
create alias vel'koz -> vel'koz_(league_of_legends)
create alias volibear -> volibear_(league_of_legends)
create alias warwick -> warwick_(league_of_legends)
create alias xayah -> xayah_(league_of_legends)
create alias xerath -> xerath_(league_of_legends)
create alias xin_zhao -> xin_zhao_(league_of_legends)
create alias zaahen -> zaahen_(league_of_legends)
create alias ziggs -> ziggs_(league_of_legends)
create alias zilean -> zilean_(league_of_legends)
create alias zyra -> zyra_(league_of_legends)
create alias bristle -> bristle_(league_of_legends)
create alias poro_king -> poro_king_(league_of_legends)
create alias baron_nashor -> baron_nashor_(league_of_legends)
create alias blue_sentinel -> blue_sentinel_(league_of_legends)
create alias gromp -> gromp_(league_of_legends)
create alias rift_scuttler -> rift_scuttler_(league_of_legends)

This BUR adds the _(league_of_legends) qualifier to every League of Legends character that doesn't yet have it.

I will let the posts of other higher level members explain why I think this should be done, as they have expressed it well already.

Here is a post by evazion explaining why games with lots of characters should have every character qualified: forum #185636
Here is a post by Hillside_Moose showing it doesn't apply only to gacha games: forum #424208
Here is a post by Damian0358 saying this specific BUR should be carried out: forum #210236

(To explain in short if you do not want to read the posts at the links, it would take a lot of time and energy to debate which characters should get a qualifier and which shouldn't, which is especially a problem for gacha games, but also for other large cast games like FE3H. Because of that, it makes sense to have a general policy of qualification. LoL has a lot of characters, with some of them qualified, some not. It would be more consistent to qualify all of them.)

This opening BUR aliases every character on list of league of legends characters except three.

Separate split BURs to follow to decide between aliases or renames for singed, fiddlesticks, and trundle, as these all have (varying) potential usefulness as tags of their own.

If this is well received, and others think it should be done, I will put some BURs together for the skins to be qualified too, but 1) I wasn't sure if that made sense, and 2) it would be a bit more work getting those together so I don't want to do it until there is some signal it would be useful.

PersonalFowl said in forum #447540:

The closest thing to singed would be burnt.

Thanks for posting that. Helps people decide whether they care to keep singed available.
I would go out on a limb and say burnt is probably close enough for anything that is singed. I don't think we really need to be able to tag with any granularity "how burnt" something is.

Kind of interesting that Danbooru aliased the American "burned" to the Commonwealth "burnt". I've never stopped to think if we should prefer one form of English over the other, or if it's like Wikipedia where a mix is OK.

At the risk of stirring the anthill, given that these are simple names with a long qualifier, what do we think about using (lol) or (league) as qualifier? People rarely refer to this game by its full name. _(league) is probably better.

nonamethanks said in forum #450188:

At the risk of stirring the anthill, given that these are simple names with a long qualifier, what do we think about using (lol) or (league) as qualifier? People rarely refer to this game by its full name. _(league) is probably better.

I think _(league) would be suitable. It moves towards the two goals for tag names that the linked evazion post specifies: short, predictable.
_(lol) is ambiguous without the uppercase Ls, and I think too ambiguous especially if combined with one of the names that is a real word also, like fiddlesticks_(lol).
_(league_of_legends) is the most predictable, matching the copyright tag name, but also the longest.
_(league) seems to strike a balance between short and predictable that I think makes it a reasonable choice. It also makes the tags that are already qualified with _(league_of_legends) a little shorter.

CrossbowArcanePlus said in forum #450512:

I think _(league) would be suitable. It moves towards the two goals for tag names that the linked evazion post specifies: short, predictable.
_(lol) is ambiguous without the uppercase Ls, and I think too ambiguous especially if combined with one of the names that is a real word also, like fiddlesticks_(lol).
_(league_of_legends) is the most predictable, matching the copyright tag name, but also the longest.
_(league) seems to strike a balance between short and predictable that I think makes it a reasonable choice. It also makes the tags that are already qualified with _(league_of_legends) a little shorter.

Pretty much my thoughts as well.

BUR #61446 is pending approval.

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create alias aatrox -> aatrox_(league)
create alias ahri_(league_of_legends) -> ahri_(league)
create alias akali -> akali_(league)
create alias akshan_(league_of_legends) -> akshan_(league)
create alias alistar_(league_of_legends) -> alistar_(league)
create alias ambessa_(league_of_legends) -> ambessa_(league)
create alias amumu -> amumu_(league)
create alias anivia -> anivia_(league)
create alias annie_(league_of_legends) -> annie_(league)
create alias aphelios -> aphelios_(league)
create alias ashe_(league_of_legends) -> ashe_(league)
create alias aurelion_sol_(league_of_legends) -> aurelion_sol_(league)
create alias aurora_(league_of_legends) -> aurora_(league)
create alias azir -> azir_(league)
create alias bard_(league_of_legends) -> bard_(league)
create alias bel'veth -> bel'veth_(league)
create alias blitzcrank -> blitzcrank_(league)
create alias brand_(league_of_legends) -> brand_(league)
create alias braum_(league_of_legends) -> braum_(league)
create alias briar_(league_of_legends) -> briar_(league)
create alias caitlyn_(league_of_legends) -> caitlyn_(league)
create alias camille_(league_of_legends) -> camille_(league)
create alias cassiopeia_(league_of_legends) -> cassiopeia_(league)
create alias cho'gath -> cho'gath_(league)
create alias corki -> corki_(league)
create alias darius_(league_of_legends) -> darius_(league)
create alias diana_(league_of_legends) -> diana_(league)
create alias dr._mundo -> dr._mundo_(league)
create alias draven -> draven_(league)
create alias ekko_(league_of_legends) -> ekko_(league)
create alias elise_(league_of_legends) -> elise_(league)
create alias evelynn_(league_of_legends) -> evelynn_(league)
create alias ezreal -> ezreal_(league)
create alias fiora_(league_of_legends) -> fiora_(league)
create alias fizz_(league_of_legends) -> fizz_(league)
create alias galio -> galio_(league)
create alias gangplank_(league_of_legends) -> gangplank_(league)
create alias garen_(league_of_legends) -> garen_(league)
create alias gnar_(league_of_legends) -> gnar_(league)
create alias gragas -> gragas_(league)
create alias graves_(league_of_legends) -> graves_(league)
create alias gwen_(league_of_legends) -> gwen_(league)
create alias hecarim -> hecarim_(league)
create alias heimerdinger -> heimerdinger_(league)
create alias hwei_(league_of_legends) -> hwei_(league)
create alias illaoi -> illaoi_(league)
create alias irelia -> irelia_(league)
create alias ivern -> ivern_(league)
create alias janna_(league_of_legends) -> janna_(league)
create alias jarvan_iv_(league_of_legends) -> jarvan_iv_(league)
create alias jax_(league_of_legends) -> jax_(league)
create alias jayce_(league_of_legends) -> jayce_(league)
create alias jhin -> jhin_(league)
create alias jinx_(league_of_legends) -> jinx_(league)
create alias k'sante_(league_of_legends) -> k'sante_(league)
create alias kai'sa -> kai'sa_(league)
create alias kalista -> kalista_(league)
create alias karma_(league_of_legends) -> karma_(league)
create alias karthus -> karthus_(league)
create alias kassadin -> kassadin_(league)
create alias katarina_(league_of_legends) -> katarina_(league)
create alias kayle_(league_of_legends) -> kayle_(league)
create alias kayn_(league_of_legends) -> kayn_(league)
create alias kennen -> kennen_(league)
create alias kha'zix -> kha'zix_(league)
create alias kindred_(league_of_legends) -> kindred_(league)
create alias kled -> kled_(league)
create alias kog'maw -> kog'maw_(league)
create alias leblanc_(league_of_legends) -> leblanc_(league)
create alias lee_sin -> lee_sin_(league)
create alias leona_(league_of_legends) -> leona_(league)
create alias lillia_(league_of_legends) -> lillia_(league)
create alias lissandra_(league_of_legends) -> lissandra_(league)
create alias lucian_(league_of_legends) -> lucian_(league)
create alias lulu_(league_of_legends) -> lulu_(league)
create alias lux_(league_of_legends) -> lux_(league)
create alias malphite -> malphite_(league)
create alias malzahar -> malzahar_(league)
create alias maokai -> maokai_(league)
create alias master_yi -> master_yi_(league)
create alias mel_(league_of_legends) -> mel_(league)
create alias milio_(league_of_legends) -> milio_(league)
create alias miss_fortune_(league_of_legends) -> miss_fortune_(league)
create alias mordekaiser -> mordekaiser_(league)
create alias morgana_(league_of_legends) -> morgana_(league)
create alias naafiri -> naafiri_(league)
create alias nami_(league_of_legends) -> nami_(league)
create alias nasus -> nasus_(league)
create alias nautilus_(league_of_legends) -> nautilus_(league)
create alias neeko_(league_of_legends) -> neeko_(league)
create alias nidalee -> nidalee_(league)
create alias nilah_(league_of_legends) -> nilah_(league)
create alias nocturne_(league_of_legends) -> nocturne_(league)
create alias nunu_(league_of_legends) -> nunu_(league)
create alias willump -> willump_(league)
create alias olaf_(league_of_legends) -> olaf_(league)
create alias orianna_(league_of_legends) -> orianna_(league)
create alias ornn -> ornn_(league)
create alias pantheon_(league_of_legends) -> pantheon_(league)
create alias poppy_(league_of_legends) -> poppy_(league)

Since a few of us seem happy with _(league) and no one has yet spoken against it, here is a revised BUR that changes every League of Legends character to be qualified with _(league). This includes all currently unqualified characters and all characters qualified with _(league_of_legends).

As before, trundle, singed, and fiddlesticks will have their own rename or alias BURs. Also, there will be a BUR for renaming or aliasing bristle too. I missed this tag as a potential real word we might not want to camp with an alias.

(1/2, there is a limit of 100 lines per BUR and this exceeds that.)

BUR #61447 is pending approval.

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create alias pyke_(league_of_legends) -> pyke_(league)
create alias qiyana_(league_of_legends) -> qiyana_(league)
create alias quinn_(league_of_legends) -> quinn_(league)
create alias rakan_(league_of_legends) -> rakan_(league)
create alias rammus -> rammus_(league)
create alias rek'sai -> rek'sai_(league)
create alias rell_(league_of_legends) -> rell_(league)
create alias renata_glasc -> renata_glasc_(league)
create alias renekton -> renekton_(league)
create alias rengar -> rengar_(league)
create alias riven_(league_of_legends) -> riven_(league)
create alias rumble_(league_of_legends) -> rumble_(league)
create alias ryze -> ryze_(league)
create alias samira -> samira_(league)
create alias sejuani -> sejuani_(league)
create alias senna_(league_of_legends) -> senna_(league)
create alias seraphine_(league_of_legends) -> seraphine_(league)
create alias sett_(league_of_legends) -> sett_(league)
create alias shaco -> shaco_(league)
create alias shen_(league_of_legends) -> shen_(league)
create alias shyvana -> shyvana_(league)
create alias sion_(league_of_legends) -> sion_(league)
create alias sivir -> sivir_(league)
create alias skarner -> skarner_(league)
create alias smolder_(league_of_legends) -> smolder_(league)
create alias sona_(league_of_legends) -> sona_(league)
create alias soraka_(league_of_legends) -> soraka_(league)
create alias swain_(league_of_legends) -> swain_(league)
create alias sylas_(league_of_legends) -> sylas_(league)
create alias syndra -> syndra_(league)
create alias tahm_kench -> tahm_kench_(league)
create alias taliyah -> taliyah_(league)
create alias talon_(league_of_legends) -> talon_(league)
create alias taric -> taric_(league)
create alias teemo -> teemo_(league)
create alias thresh_(league_of_legends) -> thresh_(league)
create alias tristana_(league_of_legends) -> tristana_(league)
create alias tryndamere -> tryndamere_(league)
create alias twisted_fate -> twisted_fate_(league)
create alias twitch_(league_of_legends) -> twitch_(league)
create alias udyr -> udyr_(league)
create alias urgot -> urgot_(league)
create alias varus -> varus_(league)
create alias vayne_(league_of_legends) -> vayne_(league)
create alias veigar -> veigar_(league)
create alias vel'koz -> vel'koz_(league)
create alias vex_(league_of_legends) -> vex_(league)
create alias vi_(league_of_legends) -> vi_(league)
create alias viego_(league_of_legends) -> viego_(league)
create alias viktor_(league_of_legends) -> viktor_(league)
create alias vladimir_(league_of_legends) -> vladimir_(league)
create alias volibear -> volibear_(league)
create alias warwick -> warwick_(league)
create alias wukong_(league_of_legends) -> wukong_(league)
create alias xayah -> xayah_(league)
create alias xerath -> xerath_(league)
create alias xin_zhao -> xin_zhao_(league)
create alias yasuo_(league_of_legends) -> yasuo_(league)
create alias yone_(league_of_legends) -> yone_(league)
create alias yorick_(league_of_legends) -> yorick_(league)
create alias yunara_(league_of_legends) -> yunara_(league)
create alias yuumi_(league_of_legends) -> yuumi_(league)
create alias zaahen -> zaahen_(league)
create alias zac_(league_of_legends) -> zac_(league)
create alias zed_(league_of_legends) -> zed_(league)
create alias zeri_(league_of_legends) -> zeri_(league)
create alias ziggs -> ziggs_(league)
create alias zilean -> zilean_(league)
create alias zoe_(league_of_legends) -> zoe_(league)
create alias zyra -> zyra_(league)
create alias alune_(league_of_legends) -> alune_(league)
create alias poro_(league_of_legends) -> poro_(league)
create alias poro_king -> poro_king_(league)
create alias shopkeeper_(league_of_legends) -> shopkeeper_(league)
create alias baron_nashor -> baron_nashor_(league)
create alias blue_sentinel -> blue_sentinel_(league)
create alias crimson_raptor_(league_of_legends) -> crimson_raptor_(league)
create alias gromp -> gromp_(league)
create alias rift_scuttler -> rift_scuttler_(league)

(2/2, the other 80 or so aliases.)

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