User contributions for JohnFromPinckney
A user with 34,085 edits. Account created on 5 October 2008.
25 April 2024
- 19:1919:19, 25 April 2024 diff hist −41 m The Omen →The Omen (1995): gr. Minor ref template tweaks.
22 April 2024
- 18:0218:02, 22 April 2024 diff hist +41 m Ava (2020 film) →Production: Avoid surprise/confusion when we later say it was "re-titled 'Ava". Also: MOS:NOTUSA current
- 17:3117:31, 22 April 2024 diff hist +3 m No Labels →2024 presidential ticket: Ital for newspaper. One-sentence "paragraph" attached to preceding (3-sentence) graph with related content.
- 17:1617:16, 22 April 2024 diff hist +5 m Death in Paradise (TV series) Fmt list as list
- 17:0217:02, 22 April 2024 diff hist +10 m Grace (TV series) script-assisted date audit and style (still dmy) fixes per MOS:NUM current
- 17:0117:01, 22 April 2024 diff hist +111 m Grace (TV series) →Home media: Tweak table toward WP:ACCESS. Alignment of data in columns
- 15:4915:49, 22 April 2024 diff hist +465 Grace (TV series) Infobox: Rm list_episodes entry to avoid preview error. Ref expansions and corrections (though not all these cites verify what's claimed, and some are dead). The novels get italics, but the episodes within the series shout get quotation marks. "UK" per MOS:ACRO.
19 April 2024
- 18:2118:21, 19 April 2024 diff hist −1 m Death in Paradise (TV series) →Spin-off series: Comma fix
- 18:1818:18, 19 April 2024 diff hist 0 Death in Paradise (TV series) Undid GF but unexplained revision 1219387719 by Franchisegeek (talk). We use sentence case for headings; see also MOS:JOBTITLES. Tag: Undo
- 18:1018:10, 19 April 2024 diff hist +7 m Chris Wallace →The Chris Wallace Show: MOS:RANGES, tense, cite tweak. current
- 18:0018:00, 19 April 2024 diff hist +5 m Chris Wallace →Debates, coverage, and interviews: Gr. Correction of Martha MacCallum link.
- 17:4817:48, 19 April 2024 diff hist −3 True crime →Books: Fix mangled citation of work by Shirelle Phelps; tagged because there's no page number (and the book is over 800 pages long). current
- 17:3117:31, 19 April 2024 diff hist +189 m True crime Rm unneeded wikilink piping. Standardize mish-mash of date formats with script-assisted date audit and style fixes per MOS:NUM, back to dmy, established 2007 and stable to Nov. 2018.
- 17:1317:13, 19 April 2024 diff hist +106 m True crime Ref cite corrections/expansions, e.g. wikilinking of websites. "US" -> "United States" per MOS:US. Replace "#" per MOS:NUMBERSIGN. Double quotes.
18 April 2024
- 15:3615:36, 18 April 2024 diff hist +327 OpenText Quality Center Punct, caps, etc. Convert bogus footnotes to actual reference citations (which may or may not be usable, reliable sources). current
- 15:0515:05, 18 April 2024 diff hist −9 m UFT One Minor ref cite tweaks (esp. misuse of publisher=), replace "Archived copy" as title. Caps, punctuation, ref spacing. current
- 09:0809:08, 18 April 2024 diff hist −14 XING →See also: I see no relevance for BoardEx and have removed it from SA. current
- 09:0509:05, 18 April 2024 diff hist +161 XING Infobox: Format lists as lists; Rm {{small}} formatting from already small text, per MOS:SMALL. MOS:GEOCOMMA. Rm useless ISSN for NYT and similar cites. Some other ref fixes.Tweak table toward WP:ACCESS. Alignment of data in columns Tag: Visual edit: Switched
15 April 2024
- 17:5517:55, 15 April 2024 diff hist −50 YouGov Undid revision 1212897301 by 154.47.106.49 (talk). A change like this is non-NPOV and needs good, reliable sources. current Tag: Undo
- 17:5217:52, 15 April 2024 diff hist −29 m Adélie penguin →Threats: Wikilink, ref clean-up
- 17:4417:44, 15 April 2024 diff hist −219 m Geothermal energy →Socioeconomic Benefits of Geothermal: Decap heading per MOS:HEAD. Fix new citations (rm duplicate, correct parameters).
- 17:2417:24, 15 April 2024 diff hist +575 National Research Centre (Egypt) Let the {{Official website}} template get the URL (www.nrc.sci.eg) from Wikidata for us. Rm unhelpful redlink. Fix instances of incorrect cite param misuse, esp. publisher=. Add source (primary, like all the rest, unfortunately) to finally support "14" and "109" claims. Group institutes (using Google Translate from Arabic) as listed in source. current
- 15:5015:50, 15 April 2024 diff hist −1 m Xiaomi →Since 2022: Replace weird levitating comma-like creature (,) with actual comma (, ).
- 15:4515:45, 15 April 2024 diff hist +45 Beyond Paradise (TV series) →Episodes: Mostly more c-e, punctuation fixes
13 April 2024
- 20:4920:49, 13 April 2024 diff hist −93 m Death in Paradise (TV series) →Home media: Correct cite params to names of (media-selling) websites, not domain names. Rm space before <ref> tag.
- 20:3620:36, 13 April 2024 diff hist +199 m Death in Paradise (TV series) Format list as list in infobox. Rm odd quoted italics for "BBC First". Decaps in headings per MOS:JOBTITLES. Tweak tables toward WP:ACCESS, simplify alignment coding. Periods per MOS:CAPFRAG.
- 19:1519:15, 13 April 2024 diff hist +2 m Beyond Paradise (TV series) Restore "whole new approach", edited 2024-03-24. Straight apostrophes, possesives corrections. Do we need to say "Anne's *male* companion"? Decaps per MOS:JOBTITLES.
8 April 2024
- 07:4807:48, 8 April 2024 diff hist −93 Gypsy-Rose Blanchard Rm redundancy about parole from lede. Properly hyphenate x-year-old adjectives.
- 07:2707:27, 8 April 2024 diff hist −5 Gypsy-Rose Blanchard Undid unexplained and unhelpful revision 1217393762 by BabbaQ (talk) Tag: Undo
7 April 2024
- 20:2920:29, 7 April 2024 diff hist +190 m Angels Landing Multiple ref cite corrections. Dashes, not hyphens, in list items. Script-assisted date audit and style fixes per MOS:NUM, standardizing *four* different formats to dmy, est. July 2011.
6 April 2024
- 00:2200:22, 6 April 2024 diff hist +44 m Political action committee Case consistency: most sources do not capitalize "super" outside of headlines and at beginnings of sentences. Same with "pop-up". Straight quotes. Dashes, not hyphens, in list items. current
- 00:0800:08, 6 April 2024 diff hist −646 m No Labels Rm duplicated refs from lede. Consistently decap "super PAC"
5 April 2024
- 23:4123:41, 5 April 2024 diff hist −56 Xiaomi The Xiaomi SU7 was *unveiled* in December 2023, was *launched* (which I take to mean, "made available for sale") at end of March 2024. No need to mention it separately in two adjacent paragraphs.
4 April 2024
- 21:0921:09, 4 April 2024 diff hist +225 Harris County Toll Road Authority "HCTRA came into existence in September... " came verbatim from cited source. Rewrote "Former or cancelled" to avoid "will be" phraseology (although other texts badly need updating as well as sourcing). Some cite fixes. {{Toll roads in Texas}} moved to correct uppercase "Roads" Tag: Disambiguation links added
- 18:2118:21, 4 April 2024 diff hist +56 Hardy Toll Road Ref cite tweaks. Update tense of "no plans... yet... formulated" claim from 2003. Hyphenate "right-of-way" compound noun. {{Toll roads in Texas}} moved to correct uppercase "Roads"
- 17:4917:49, 4 April 2024 diff hist −60 m 183A Toll Road Ref cite param tweaks. Simplify alignment wikicode for tables. {{Toll roads in Texas}} moved to correct uppercase "Roads" current
- 16:4516:45, 4 April 2024 diff hist −1 m Westpark Tollway Decap common nouns in section headings per MOS:HEAD. {{Toll roads in Texas}} moved to correct uppercase "Roads" current
- 16:4116:41, 4 April 2024 diff hist −5 m Toll roads in Texas →References: Default width for {{Reflist}} is already 30em (good enough for this article). {{Toll roads in Texas}} moved to correct uppercase "Roads" current
- 16:3216:32, 4 April 2024 diff hist +94 N Template talk:Toll Roads in Texas JohnFromPinckney moved page Template talk:Toll Roads in Texas to Template talk:Toll roads in Texas: Change to sentence case (MOS:AT) current Tag: New redirect
- 16:3216:32, 4 April 2024 diff hist 0 m Template talk:Toll roads in Texas JohnFromPinckney moved page Template talk:Toll Roads in Texas to Template talk:Toll roads in Texas: Change to sentence case (MOS:AT) current
- 16:3216:32, 4 April 2024 diff hist +89 N Template:Toll Roads in Texas JohnFromPinckney moved page Template:Toll Roads in Texas to Template:Toll roads in Texas: Change to sentence case (MOS:AT) current Tag: New redirect
- 16:3216:32, 4 April 2024 diff hist 0 m Template:Toll roads in Texas JohnFromPinckney moved page Template:Toll Roads in Texas to Template:Toll roads in Texas: Change to sentence case (MOS:AT) current
- 15:4115:41, 4 April 2024 diff hist +72 Pamela Austin Dash for date range, also in list items for Films. Ref cite params fixes. NYT site says nothing about posters (or content thereof) for Perils of Pauline. Inverted Television list order to oldest-first, consistent with Films list on this page and usual Wikipedia practice. current
3 April 2024
- 12:4612:46, 3 April 2024 diff hist −31 m Fifth column "U.S." -> "US" per MOS:US. Fix error-ridden web citation and IMDb template. Responsive columns for longish list.
2 April 2024
- 16:1616:16, 2 April 2024 diff hist +279 m Littau →History: Replace dead link with accessible PDF of merging agreement current
- 15:5915:59, 2 April 2024 diff hist +325 Littau Infobox clean-up. Attacked mess of (redirected) wikilinks in lede paragraph. Other clean-up, esp. spacing, e.g. after a parenthesis. Tweak table toward WP:ACCESS. Alignment of data in columns. Tagged Pylon 301, fascinating point of interest though it is, as being unsourced. Chg gallery to mode=packed, which also centers it and standardizes sizes somewhat better.
- 15:1115:11, 2 April 2024 diff hist −13 m Just Eat Kolding is not the country of origin, the purpose of the "origin" param in infobox brand. Down below: double quotes for consistency.
- 15:0415:04, 2 April 2024 diff hist 0 m Just Eat Italics, hyphens, dashes
- 14:5014:50, 2 April 2024 diff hist −239 Just Eat Remove LSE listing details from lede as partly redundant to merger already mentioned, and at the same time totally unmentioned in article below. Needs rewriting for clarity, probably, but for now, just excising it.
- 14:3814:38, 2 April 2024 diff hist +22 Talk:Deed poll Restored and rearranged posts to reflect original order/conversations, although I haven't tried to fix the 5 interspersed additions from Brianjones1981/Jeremy jones 1234 interjected into Verbcatcher's original post. Some fixes per MOS:LISTGAP. current