Topic: [FAILED] Ordinary Pokémon BUR

Posted under Tag Alias and Implication Suggestions

The bulk update request #2132 is active.

remove implication legendary_pokémon (0) -> pokémon (0)
create implication legendary_pokémon (0) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication arceus (1328) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication articuno (692) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication zapdos (340) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication moltres (353) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication mewtwo (6098) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication mew (0) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication raikou (343) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication entei (396) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication suicune (1891) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication lugia (8003) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication ho-oh (773) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication celebi (1122) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication regirock (83) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication regice (96) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication registeel (103) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication latias (4294) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication latios (2307) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication groudon (686) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication kyogre (584) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication rayquaza (897) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication jirachi (1751) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication deoxys (291) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication uxie (507) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication mesprit (620) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication azelf (403) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication dialga (614) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication palkia (630) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication heatran (64) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication regigigas (154) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication cresselia (292) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication phione (128) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication giratina (1490) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication manaphy (418) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication darkrai (765) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication shaymin (2946) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication victini (1088) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication terrakion (156) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication virizion (520) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication tornadus (55) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication landorus (55) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication reshiram (4078) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication zekrom (1237) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication kyurem (320) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication thundurus (88) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication genesect (77) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication meloetta (1135) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication yveltal (1523) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication zygarde (369) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication xerneas (496) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication volcanion (28) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication diancie (331) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication hoopa (601) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication cobalion (209) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication type_null (42) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication silvally (601) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication cosmoem (19) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication cosmog (139) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication marshadow (407) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication zeraora (4421) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication keldeo (646) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication lunala (496) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication magearna (172) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication mega_diancie (55) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication mega_mewtwo_x (75) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication mega_mewtwo_y (460) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication melmetal (24) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication meltan (53) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication necrozma (171) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication solgaleo (686) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication tapu_bulu (29) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication tapu_fini (97) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication tapu_koko (61) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication tapu_lele (218) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication dusk_mane_necrozma (31) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication dawn_wings_necrozma (39) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication ultra_necrozma (96) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication zygarde_10_forme (176) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication zygarde_core (77) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication zygarde_complete_forme (33) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication zacian (748) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication zamazenta (396) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication shadow_lugia (905) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication eternatus (74) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication eternamax_eternatus (4) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication kubfu (86) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication urshifu (808) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication calyrex (150) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication gigantamax_urshifu (7) -> pokémon_(species) (0)
remove implication zarude (61) -> pokémon_(species) (0)

Reason: Legendary Pokémon are a group of Pokémon species. The current implication is too broad.

EDIT: The bulk update request #2132 (forum #329129) has failed: Implication for galarian_articuno not found

EDIT: The bulk update request #2132 (forum #329129) has failed: Implication for galarian_articuno not found

EDIT: The bulk update request #2132 (forum #329129) has been approved by @bitWolfy.

Updated by auto moderator

wat8548 said:
Uh, why are you also de-implicating a bunch of actual Pokémon species from pokémon_(species)?

EDIT: NVM, they all imply legendary_pokémon so the extra implication is redundant after this BUR.

Although, people have brought up that legendary_pokémon doesn't really work for TWYS, similar to baby_pokémon, and it's not really useful for searching since it contains a wide variety of otherwise unrelated species (we don't tag fire_type_pokémon, even though fire type pokémon generally have fire- or heat-related themes to their design, unlike legendaries which can be as varied as any pokémon), and people have wondered if it maybe should go away. I don't know if it will (I doubt it), but maybe it's worth keeping the individual species implicating pokémon_(species) regardless. It would also avoid special-casing some pokémon to not implicate pokémon_(species), because of some other implication making another implication, making it not obvious if pokémon_(species) is implied.

In any case, those de-implications were silently added after I voted, and I don't think I agree with the added de-implications. I think it's worth reiterating one of the things I brought up in topic #30350, to auto-clear votes when a BUR is edited.

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watsit said:
Although, people have brought up that legendary_pokémon doesn't really work for TWYS, similar to baby_pokémon, and it's not really useful for searching since it contains a wide variety of otherwise unrelated species (we don't tag fire_type_pokémon, even though fire type pokémon generally have fire- or heat-related themes to their design, unlike legendaries which can be as varied as any pokémon), and people have wondered if it maybe should go away.

Oh, I absolutely agree with this. fossil_pokémon is a particular pet peeve of mine.

There is something more to legendary and fossil than there is to fire or water.

I just want them to drop the accented E so it works with wildcards.

wat8548 said:
Nah, there really isn't. Creator Of All Time And Space does not belong in the same category as This Random Hedgehog We Found In A Field.

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I dunno, they both look fairly generic to me; however they're both fairly exclusive pokemon only available under special circumstances, gaining popularity through rarity.
Fossil Pokemon aren't rare, but are the pokemon equivelant of revived dinosaurs, which makes them a subject of appreciation.

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More traditional concepts, like "Pikachu is a rodent" are just as easily lost as its typing, unlike pokemon that are intended to be very exclusive to events and plotpoints.