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A user with 7,112 edits. Account created on 19 January 2004.
17 August 2024
- 16:0316:03, 17 August 2024 diff hist +1 Joan Miró →Surrealist pictorial language: At the very least, needs a comma here. current
31 July 2024
- 23:1823:18, 31 July 2024 diff hist −60 Ralph Barton Perry No, Harriet Armington Seelye was the wife of Perry's son Edward, not a second wife to Perry.
30 July 2024
- 23:0123:01, 30 July 2024 diff hist −2 The Spirit of the Age →Mr. Crabbe: In this case, "doesn't" reads more smoothly than the stiffer "does not", especially repeated twice. current
28 July 2024
- 21:2121:21, 28 July 2024 diff hist +6 John Singer Sargent →Twentieth-century portraits: Other paintings illustrated here show the year; why not this one?
- 21:1121:11, 28 July 2024 diff hist −1 John Singer Sargent →Portrait of Madame X: This is a block quotation. That last double-quotation mark was likely a remnant of an earlier form of presentation.
- 21:0721:07, 28 July 2024 diff hist +1 John Singer Sargent →Portrait of Madame X: Even in English, "risqué" gets an accented "e".
17 July 2024
- 22:5622:56, 17 July 2024 diff hist +110 m User talk:Alan W Moved PJtP's comment down to the bottom. current
- 02:0502:05, 17 July 2024 diff hist 0 William James →Philosophy of religion: Double quotes, per Wikipedia style.
- 02:0302:03, 17 July 2024 diff hist 0 William James →Epistemology: Misc. edits, mostly to conform to Wikipedia style.
16 July 2024
- 22:3322:33, 16 July 2024 diff hist +177 User talk:PJtP →Something Cool: new section current Tag: New topic
15 July 2024
- 23:3423:34, 15 July 2024 diff hist +4 m William James →Notable works: Dover Publications has its own article.
14 July 2024
- 03:2403:24, 14 July 2024 diff hist +1 William James →Philosophy of religion: This sentence contains a non-restrictive clause, so it needs a comma.
27 June 2024
- 11:5111:51, 27 June 2024 diff hist −4,524 User talk:Alan W Remove notices no longer relevant. Tag: Manual revert
25 June 2024
- 12:4212:42, 25 June 2024 diff hist −4 m Hoverspeed →Hovercraft: Typo.
19 June 2024
- 13:4213:42, 19 June 2024 diff hist +3 m I'll Be Around (1942 song) →Recorded versions: Wikilink, and correct spelling.
- 13:4113:41, 19 June 2024 diff hist +3 m I'll Be Around (1942 song) →Recorded versions: Wikilink. Jane Monheit has her own article.
7 June 2024
- 00:0400:04, 7 June 2024 diff hist −2,430 User talk:Alan W →June 2: Hacking Sunday (+preview of June 8 Wiknic): Rm notice no longer relevant. Tag: Reverted
5 June 2024
- 00:4700:47, 5 June 2024 diff hist 0 Shelly Manne discography →As leader: Makes more sense to list "The Three" & "The Two" in 1954. The combination of the two and re-release in 1960 was really incidental.
- 00:4300:43, 5 June 2024 diff hist +1 Shelly Manne discography Undid revision 1227235843 by 87.18.119.116 (talk) Listing in order of recording makes more sense, and is done elsewhere in this discography. Tag: Undo
2 June 2024
- 11:0811:08, 2 June 2024 diff hist +1 m O. Winston Link →Career: Double quotes. See MOS:DOUBLE. current
30 May 2024
- 00:0900:09, 30 May 2024 diff hist −1,922 User talk:Alan W →May 8: WikiWednesday Salon with new Executive Director: Remove notice no longer relevant. Tag: Reverted
27 May 2024
- 21:4721:47, 27 May 2024 diff hist +4 m There's a Whole Lalo Schifrin Goin' On →Personnel: Slatkin has her own article.
- 21:4521:45, 27 May 2024 diff hist +6 m Music from Mission: Impossible →Personnel: Fix typos. Also, Slatkin has her own article. current
- 21:4121:41, 27 May 2024 diff hist +28 m There's a Whole Lalo Schifrin Goin' On →Personnel: Mike Lang is another who has his own article.
- 21:3521:35, 27 May 2024 diff hist +4 m There's a Whole Lalo Schifrin Goin' On →Personnel: Ronnie Lang has his own article. Wikilink.
- 21:3221:32, 27 May 2024 diff hist +4 m There's a Whole Lalo Schifrin Goin' On →Personnel: It's "Budimir", and he has his own article.
24 May 2024
- 12:1112:11, 24 May 2024 diff hist 0 Bothell, Washington "Indigenous" should not ordinarily be capitalized. This, even according to the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs.
- 12:0812:08, 24 May 2024 diff hist +1 Bothell, Washington →Geography: It's more properly "Thrasher's Corner", though often misspelled. This according to the Bothell Kenmore Chamber of Commerce, among other sources.
19 May 2024
- 20:5720:57, 19 May 2024 diff hist −76 m Shelly Manne discography →As sideman: Remove what is essentially a duplicate.
- 20:4420:44, 19 May 2024 diff hist 0 Shelly Manne discography →As leader: Reorder so these are chronological by year of recording, which makes more sense. Manne wasn't even alive in 1991.
- 06:4806:48, 19 May 2024 diff hist +1 Bothell, Washington →Geography: Though frequently (mis)spelled "Thrashers Corner", it appears the correct spelling has the apostrophe. Tag: Reverted
- 03:2203:22, 19 May 2024 diff hist 0 Panna cotta →Preparation: WP style calls for double quotes here, except for the "colla di pesce", which is a translation of an unfamiliar term. See MOS:DOUBLE.
18 May 2024
- 17:3017:30, 18 May 2024 diff hist +2 m Edgar Bergen →Death: Italics for book titles.
17 May 2024
- 05:3605:36, 17 May 2024 diff hist +4 Gone with the Wave →Personnel: Wikilink Bob Bain, who now has his own article. current
11 May 2024
- 16:1416:14, 11 May 2024 diff hist −9 Shelly Manne →Shelly's Manne-Hole: Touch up. "Briefly" not needed because we see what the time span was.
10 May 2024
- 05:3405:34, 10 May 2024 diff hist 0 m Bothell, Washington →Geography: Fix typo.
- 05:1705:17, 10 May 2024 diff hist +1 m Shelly Manne →External links: Last name, first name for authors, to conform to style.
- 05:1305:13, 10 May 2024 diff hist +72 Shelly Manne →Shelly's Manne-Hole: Copy edit, minor cleanup. Citations show the club's years were definitely from 1960 to 1973, not "roughly".
- 04:5804:58, 10 May 2024 diff hist −144 Shelly Manne →External links: Remove dead links, add new external link.
- 04:5604:56, 10 May 2024 diff hist 0 m Shelly Manne →External links: Typo.
5 May 2024
- 15:4915:49, 5 May 2024 diff hist 0 m Roy's Motel and Café →Restoration: Only one town involved.
4 May 2024
- 15:5015:50, 4 May 2024 diff hist −1,786 User talk:Alan W →Thu April 25: WikiNYC Hacking Night: rm notice no longer relevant. Tag: Manual revert
21 April 2024
- 03:5403:54, 21 April 2024 diff hist 0 Bill Mays →As leader: "Tha's Delights" was released in 1983.
20 April 2024
- 23:0323:03, 20 April 2024 diff hist −3,297 User talk:Alan W →WikiWednesday (April 10) and City Tech Library LGBTQIA edit-a-thon (April 11): rm notices no longer relevant. Tag: Reverted
7 April 2024
- 14:5714:57, 7 April 2024 diff hist +4 Neonatal intensive care unit →Early years: Bring name and place into conformity with style elsewhere in this article; also, double-quotes for quotations, per Wikipedia style.
6 April 2024
- 15:2615:26, 6 April 2024 diff hist −3,287 User talk:Alan W →WikiNYC: 3/14 Hacking Night + 3/16 Queens Name Explorer: rm notices no longer relevant. Tag: Reverted
3 April 2024
- 23:5623:56, 3 April 2024 diff hist −1 George Eliot Undid revision 1216613776 by AthyBoy (talk) "he" is grammatically correct. Tag: Undo
21 March 2024
- 11:3011:30, 21 March 2024 diff hist +3 William James Grammar.
17 March 2024
- 23:3123:31, 17 March 2024 diff hist −1 m Roads in Portugal →History of road classification in Portugal: Typo.
- 22:4822:48, 17 March 2024 diff hist −1 m Majella O'Donnell Typo.