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=== Rating system ===
=== Rating system ===
;Passing grade, the name should be kept
;Passing grade, the name should be kept
* '''5 stars''' = Respectful name that encourages people to check out the tradition which inspired it, without claiming to be identical to that tradition
* '''5 stars''' = Respectful name that '''encourages people to check out''' the tradition which inspired it, '''without claiming to be identical''' to that tradition
* '''4 stars''' = Respectful name with slight flaws, which encourages people to check out the tradition which inspired it, without claiming to be identical to that tradition
* '''4 stars''' = Respectful name with '''slight flaws''', which '''encourages people''' to check out the tradition which inspired it, '''without claiming''' to be identical to that tradition
* '''3 stars''' = Name with substantial flaws, but more good points
* '''3 stars''' = Name with '''substantial flaws, but more good points'''




;Failing grade, the name should be changed
;Failing grade, the name should be changed
* '''2 stars''' = Name that seriously risks misrepresenting a tradition or falsely claiming credit for that tradition, or risks stealing from a tradition without giving credit
* '''2 stars''' = Name that '''risks misrepresenting''' a tradition, '''risk falsely claiming a connection''' with that tradition, or '''risks taking from a tradition without crediting''' it
* '''1 stars''' = Name that misrepresents a tradition or falsely claims credit for that tradition, or which steals from a tradition without giving credit
* '''1 stars''' = Name that '''misrepresents a tradition''' or '''falsely claims connection to''' that tradition, or which takes from a tradition '''without giving credit'''
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