re the semi logic rhetorical speculation on this rfc's launch this line is it safe to say that massacre has fallen out of use in recent years with more current scholarship favoring massacre has a very simple answer in wp title the interests of the general readership should be put before those of specialists invoking the wp specialist style fallacy to justify an uncalled for reversion of a valid title without knowing anything about the subject or its importance without any regard for commonuse and national standards is getting to be too typically wikipedian current scholarship is not the arbiter of things though those who invoked it like to pretend it's all that matters rs is a lot larger than so called scholarship and its shifting style and methodology stances