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Species seems the best one to me.[[User:BananaClownMan|BananaClownMan]] [[User talk:BananaClownMan|<span title="Talk to me">☎</span>]] 21:29, November 28, 2015 (UTC)
Species seems the best one to me.[[User:BananaClownMan|BananaClownMan]] [[User talk:BananaClownMan|<span title="Talk to me">☎</span>]] 21:29, November 28, 2015 (UTC)
:I think we could actually keep the name on what it is, as the ''Heaven Sent'' creature is known as "The Veil", while this creature is known as "Veil". --[[User:Danniesen|DCLM]] [[User talk:Danniesen|<span title="Talk to me">☎</span>]] 21:34, November 28, 2015 (UTC)
:I think we could actually keep the name on what it is, as the ''Heaven Sent'' creature is known as "The Veil", while this creature is known as "Veil". --[[User:Danniesen|DCLM]] [[User talk:Danniesen|<span title="Talk to me">☎</span>]] 21:34, November 28, 2015 (UTC)
: Well, I don't think it's that simple. The subject of this page is a species called "the Veil" as well as individual members of the species sometimes called "the Veil". Although doing a quick check of online transcripts of ''Prisoner of the Judoon'' and ''The Vault of Secrets'', "a Veil" and "a Veil life form" are also used. I seem to recall at least a rule of thumb, if not a policy, on pages beginning with "the" being discouraged (with exceptions mostly applying to Time Lords). I can't recall if I just made that up completely, or I'm misremembering. -- [[User:Tybort|Tybort]] ([[User talk:Tybort|talk page]]) 22:02, November 28, 2015 (UTC)

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Species seems the best one to me.BananaClownMan 21:29, November 28, 2015 (UTC)

I think we could actually keep the name on what it is, as the Heaven Sent creature is known as "The Veil", while this creature is known as "Veil". --DCLM 21:34, November 28, 2015 (UTC)
Well, I don't think it's that simple. The subject of this page is a species called "the Veil" as well as individual members of the species sometimes called "the Veil". Although doing a quick check of online transcripts of Prisoner of the Judoon and The Vault of Secrets, "a Veil" and "a Veil life form" are also used. I seem to recall at least a rule of thumb, if not a policy, on pages beginning with "the" being discouraged (with exceptions mostly applying to Time Lords). I can't recall if I just made that up completely, or I'm misremembering. -- Tybort (talk page) 22:02, November 28, 2015 (UTC)