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I am undoing some of your categorisation as philatelists do not necessarily collect their own country. Only if they do, should their biographies be in the "Philately of ..." category for their home country. Archibald Batten for instance (see above) is in
British Philatelists because he was British
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I am not sure you should be making these changes. Philately is not an occupation, it is a hobby. They all probably had a main occupation or job of another kind but we simply don't know what it was. What do you think?
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That would be fine if they did not usually also have a "proper" occupation that was their main livelihood and from which they lived. I think in normal
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Hi, thanks for your work on en.WP. Please note that we don't normally link years, dates, country-names, or common terms on en.WP. Cheers.
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Philately of South Africa because he collected Orange Free State. Thanks
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