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Most things on ''the Infosphere'' is done entirely in democratic form on [[Infosphere:Conference Table|Conference Table]], however, we may rule to decide on a specific thing, not a thing that may have any wiki purposes, but rather how to do said things.
Most things on ''the Infosphere'' is done entirely in democratic form on [[Infosphere:Conference Table|Conference Table]], however, we may rule to decide on a specific thing, not a thing that may have any wiki purposes, but rather how to do said things.


==Examples of use of our Infinite Wisdom™==
==Cases==
*[[Glurmo]] - it is debatable how to exactly spell his name, but we have decided to use Glurmo because of its similarities to [[Slurm]]
{| class="overview" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="5"
*[[Xanthor]] - there are several spellings of this minor character's name, however, spelling it different would make it lose all possible intended meaning.
! Article(s) of interest
! Case
! Type
! Result
! Resolved?
|-
| [[Glurmo]]
| What way "Glurmo" should be spelt.
| Spelling
| The result was "Glurmo," due to its relation to [[Slurm]].
| class="overviewYes" | Yes
|-
| [[Xanthor]]
| What way "Xanthor" should be spelt, there have been several other varieties of this character's name, such as Z instead of X or f instead of th.
| Spelling
| The result was "Xanthor," because otherwise it would have little meaning.  See article for explanation.
| class="overviewYes" | Yes
|-
| [[The Day the Earth Stood Stupid]], [[The Big Brain]]
| How "reason" was misspelt.
| Spelling.
| The result was "rason", it is pronounced similar to say "raisin", but it is a much more reasonable misspelling of "reason".  As it would make "sense" for Fry to leave out the "e".  Instead of replacing "a" and "o" with "i".
| class="overviewYes" | Yes
|}

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The Infinite Wisdom™ of the Infosphere is where we decide on a debatable manner on how to do a certain thing. Be it how to write a character's name or something completely different.

Decisions

Most things on the Infosphere is done entirely in democratic form on Conference Table, however, we may rule to decide on a specific thing, not a thing that may have any wiki purposes, but rather how to do said things.

Cases

Article(s) of interest Case Type Result Resolved?
Glurmo What way "Glurmo" should be spelt. Spelling The result was "Glurmo," due to its relation to Slurm. Yes
Xanthor What way "Xanthor" should be spelt, there have been several other varieties of this character's name, such as Z instead of X or f instead of th. Spelling The result was "Xanthor," because otherwise it would have little meaning. See article for explanation. Yes
The Day the Earth Stood Stupid, The Big Brain How "reason" was misspelt. Spelling. The result was "rason", it is pronounced similar to say "raisin", but it is a much more reasonable misspelling of "reason". As it would make "sense" for Fry to leave out the "e". Instead of replacing "a" and "o" with "i". Yes