User contributions for Adam Dent
A user with 700 edits. Account created on 23 November 2008.
15 May 2024
- 15:3915:39, 15 May 2024 diff hist +11 m Religion in the United Kingdom I think when the CoE describes itself as 'neither fully reformed Protestant nor fully Catholic', they aren't distinguishing themselves from Reformed Christianity (Calvinism) in particular, but Protestantism following the Reformation generally - I changed the link to reflect this interpretation, but please correct me if you disagree Tag: 2017 wikitext editor
21 April 2024
- 14:4014:40, 21 April 2024 diff hist −29 SCP Foundation →See also: changed ''Men in Black'' to men in black - there's a link to the former right there at the top of the latter's page so readers can still see also the franchise if they want to, but to me the SCP seems to have more in common with the actual men in black of folklore Tag: 2017 wikitext editor
4 April 2024
- 13:0013:00, 4 April 2024 diff hist +4 m Bridgerton →Guest: add link - Pippa Haywood Tag: 2017 wikitext editor
2 February 2024
- 08:0408:04, 2 February 2024 diff hist −1 m Al-Khwarizmi →Life: removed redundant (Oxford) comma Tag: 2017 wikitext editor
15 January 2024
- 16:2216:22, 15 January 2024 diff hist −19 Living Dead in Dallas →Plot summary: Changed undefined & otherwise unused abbreviation 'Supes' to simply 'supernaturals' Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
8 January 2024
- 08:3408:34, 8 January 2024 diff hist +66 Divisibility (ring theory) →See also: link to quasigroup current Tag: 2017 wikitext editor
16 November 2023
- 18:3018:30, 16 November 2023 diff hist −15 Hampton (place name) →Hampton: Middlesex hasn't been a county since 1965... Tag: 2017 wikitext editor
25 October 2023
- 09:3709:37, 25 October 2023 diff hist −23 IB Diploma Programme →Core requirements and subject groups: 'foreign languages' had also apparently been slotted in to the group 6 paragraph despite clearly being group 2 and not group 6, e.g. see https://www.ibo.org/programmes/diploma-programme/curriculum/ Tag: 2017 wikitext editor
- 09:2509:25, 25 October 2023 diff hist −64 IB Diploma Programme →Core requirements and subject groups: removed redundant detail ('CS from group 4' already included in 'additional subject from 1-4' so doesn't also need to be mentioned separately) Tag: 2017 wikitext editor
13 October 2023
- 04:2304:23, 13 October 2023 diff hist −19 Professor →Salary: Salary section: fixed alphabetisation of country subsections (moved Italy) and turned the context of the table back into an intro to it rather than pretending it was a separate Netherlands subsection Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
9 October 2023
- 15:4915:49, 9 October 2023 diff hist +5 Twitter think I found the problem with 3rd sentence - hope to have fixed using semicolons Tag: 2017 wikitext editor
- 15:4715:47, 9 October 2023 diff hist −1 m Twitter can't count - last edit was in 3rd sentence, *this* one is minor grammar in 2nd Tag: 2017 wikitext editor
- 15:4415:44, 9 October 2023 diff hist −3 Twitter minor: possible grammar error in 2nd sentence Tag: 2017 wikitext editor
- 14:2514:25, 9 October 2023 diff hist +15 University apparent grammar mistake in list of Bologna firsts in opening - I think what I have left is what was meant, please undo or change further if I am mistaken Tag: 2017 wikitext editor
- 09:0209:02, 9 October 2023 diff hist −4 Triticeae →Cultivated or edible species: (image caption) was labelled wheat gluten flour, which is not a thing, so fixed to common wheat flour which I think is what was meant Tags: Mobile edit Mobile app edit Android app edit
- 07:0507:05, 9 October 2023 diff hist +11 Cereal →Common features: the methionine in wheat is in the germ so you won't get it from white bread Tags: Mobile edit Mobile app edit Android app edit
5 October 2023
- 09:0909:09, 5 October 2023 diff hist −4 m Liberal arts education →History: removing link later in paragraph rendered obsolete by my previous edit Tag: 2017 wikitext editor
- 09:0409:04, 5 October 2023 diff hist −1 Liberal arts education →History: minor: correcting another 'mathematics' to arithmetic. They aren't referring to the same thing in the context of ancient liberal arts because mathematics as generally understood to a modern reader also includes geometry, along with much else that wasn't included in ancient study of 'arithmetic'. Tag: 2017 wikitext editor
- 08:5208:52, 5 October 2023 diff hist −6,075 User talk:Adam Dent removing old ArbCom elections invitations Tag: 2017 wikitext editor
3 October 2023
- 12:0312:03, 3 October 2023 diff hist −96 m Futurama season 8 →Episodes: redoing small edit that I think had been accidentally undone by 109.78.166.12 a couple of weeks ago Tag: 2017 wikitext editor
29 September 2023
- 08:3408:34, 29 September 2023 diff hist +57 Aston University →Organisation and administration: one of the schools of EPS was reorganised in 2023 Tags: Mobile edit Mobile app edit Android app edit
28 September 2023
- 13:4413:44, 28 September 2023 diff hist +20 Hybrid genre →List of named hybrid genres: Forgot to finish adding link Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 13:4213:42, 28 September 2023 diff hist +49 Hybrid genre →List of named hybrid genres: Added zom com Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
24 September 2023
- 11:0111:01, 24 September 2023 diff hist −15 Liberal arts college →In Europe: * Europe * fixed: 'continental Europe' had unnecessarily been used to refer to Europe (actually including the UK); also changed a 'from 2016, [...] will be' to 'in 2016, [...] began' Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 10:2210:22, 24 September 2023 diff hist +4 Associate degree →United States: *United States* added link: fields of study links are useful, except the vaguest one didn't have one Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 10:1710:17, 24 September 2023 diff hist −28 Liberal arts education →top: conflation of (even ancient study of) astronomy with astrology with that little qualification and no context is unnecessary; I also corrected 'mathematics' in the same list in the introduction to arithmetic Tags: Mobile edit Mobile app edit Android app edit
- 10:1110:11, 24 September 2023 diff hist 0 Associate degree →Argentina: Oops, one letter out of place following previous Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 10:0910:09, 24 September 2023 diff hist +1 Associate degree Grouped sections for American countries together as subsections similarly to organisation of Europe section Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 09:5209:52, 24 September 2023 diff hist −3 Associate degree →Europe: Alphabetised subsections in Europe Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 08:5408:54, 24 September 2023 diff hist +2 Associate degree Moved Argentina to a subsection of Hispanic America, similar to how specific countries in Europe are subsections within Europe. Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 08:4908:49, 24 September 2023 diff hist +16 Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education →Basic classification: Added links to degree types - understanding the topic of this page relies a lot on knowledge of those. Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
21 September 2023
- 09:5309:53, 21 September 2023 diff hist +41 Names of large numbers →Usage of names of large numbers: in the UK we say e.g. "to the forty-five" instead of "...forty-fifth" (ideally both pronunciations would have a source but I'll have to come back to that); also cleaned up the rest of that sentence. Tag: 2017 wikitext editor
4 September 2023
- 13:5513:55, 4 September 2023 diff hist 0 List of Solar System objects by size →Objects with radius over 400 km: corrected rounding error in standard value of Earth's gravity Tag: 2017 wikitext editor
30 August 2023
- 20:1820:18, 30 August 2023 diff hist −96 Futurama season 8 →Episodes: pretty obvious that even the un-'translated' title is making that reference; no other episode title references are explained; not even sure the note about it being 81 is needed really but I've left that in for now Tags: Mobile edit Mobile app edit Android app edit
27 August 2023
- 09:4809:48, 27 August 2023 diff hist +11 m As You Like It →Locations: Fixed grammar Tags: Mobile edit Mobile app edit Android app edit
7 August 2023
- 12:3912:39, 7 August 2023 diff hist −45 List of U.S. places named after non-U.S. places →Lebanon: for consistency with other sections Tag: 2017 wikitext editor
- 12:1712:17, 7 August 2023 diff hist +177 m List of U.S. places named after non-U.S. places add links in first sentence for US context/definitions of some terms Tag: 2017 wikitext editor
30 May 2023
- 13:0913:09, 30 May 2023 diff hist +53 N List of uk post towns create redirect current Tags: New redirect 2017 wikitext editor
29 April 2023
- 14:4914:49, 29 April 2023 diff hist +26 m Glowworm →Beetles: other pics were captioned with countries, seems weird to have done that one with a federated state instead Tags: Mobile edit Mobile app edit Android app edit
28 February 2023
- 14:2414:24, 28 February 2023 diff hist +40 N University of Glyndwr create redirect Tags: New redirect 2017 wikitext editor
12 February 2023
- 04:0504:05, 12 February 2023 diff hist +138 Ulster University →History: found some info about 1953-68 Tag: 2017 wikitext editor
- 03:1203:12, 12 February 2023 diff hist +201 University of Bath →University status: exact date of charter Tag: 2017 wikitext editor
4 January 2023
- 12:1212:12, 4 January 2023 diff hist 0 Passion Play Misplaced bracket after prev edit Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 12:1112:11, 4 January 2023 diff hist −8 Passion Play Minor photo caption edit (this is the internet, not America) Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
28 December 2022
- 10:1510:15, 28 December 2022 diff hist +1 m Lord High Treasurer inserted one comma Tag: 2017 wikitext editor
23 December 2022
- 05:2805:28, 23 December 2022 diff hist −2 Diana (name) →People: corrected to "13th century Italian Dominican nun" from "13th century Dominican-Italian nun" because assist from being incorrect, that made it sound like she was from the Dominican Republic, which was a long way off from existing yet in the 13th century Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
21 December 2022
- 13:1213:12, 21 December 2022 diff hist −4 Associated state Joined adjacent duplicate links Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
20 December 2022
- 12:5312:53, 20 December 2022 diff hist −32 Icon Eastern Cathollic churches are Roman Catholic churches, so previous wording (of 1st sentence) was redundant Tag: 2017 wikitext editor
19 December 2022
- 10:4110:41, 19 December 2022 diff hist +1 m List of English chief ministers rearranged commas in first sentence Tag: 2017 wikitext editor
14 December 2022
- 13:1913:19, 14 December 2022 diff hist −13 Romeo and Juliet removed 'MTV-inspired' as description of the Luhrmann adaptation from 4th para: this has not been stated by the makers as an intention (in fact it has been denied by Luhrmann), so would need a very good source, especially considering that it adds nothing to this article Tag: 2017 wikitext editor