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Serial comma vs. Oxford comma

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It seems like this is almost uniformly referred to as the "Oxford comma" rather than the "serial comma." Shouldn't this page be moved to match that consensus? Bruhpedia (talk) 04:20, 26 February 2025 (UTC)[reply]

No. kbrose (talk) 19:37, 26 February 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Comma creating ambiguity?

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"The serial comma can help avoid ambiguity in some situations, but can also create it in others." - What others? No example is given. 2A02:C7C:4489:AE00:D40E:FCE5:E265:327C (talk) 17:03, 15 March 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Contradiction with "omitting the final comma may cause ambiguities, whereas including it never will" 2A02:C7C:4489:AE00:D40E:FCE5:E265:327C (talk) 17:05, 15 March 2025 (UTC)[reply]