User contributions for SMcCandlish
A user with 198,806 edits. Account created on 11 August 2005.
9 May 2024
- 12:2112:21, 9 May 2024 diff hist +547 Clan Gregor More typographic & cite cleanup; move American trivia lower. current Tag: nowiki added
- 11:5411:54, 9 May 2024 diff hist +8 m Clan Gregor grammar
- 11:5311:53, 9 May 2024 diff hist +2,257 Clan Gregor Found 2 of the missing dates. Citations do not go in block quotes; they are not part of the quoted material. Most of our readers do not understand Middle English or Scots, so provide Mod. Eng. for both quotes. And the original of both in the citations. But translate correctly. General classes of legislation and laws (e.g. acts) are not capitalized (nor is a general class of anything else, from planets to toys). Cite cleanup, completion, and tagging. MOS:NUM. Punctuation.
- 10:1810:18, 9 May 2024 diff hist +346 Burgher (social class) Make that make some sense; time travel was not involved. Cite cleanup. Punctuation. MOS:FOREIGN. Don't pipe links for no reason. current
- 10:1110:11, 9 May 2024 diff hist +179 Évolué MOS:FOREIGN, MOS:SINGLE; punct.; cite cleanup. current
- 09:5409:54, 9 May 2024 diff hist 0 m Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Weather/Tornadoes of XXXX criteria link fix current
- 09:5309:53, 9 May 2024 diff hist +1,044 Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Weather/Tornadoes of XXXX criteria →Requested move 25 April 2024: r
- 09:4809:48, 9 May 2024 diff hist +11 Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Abbreviations →Full points (periods): make that parse a bit more clearly current
- 09:4609:46, 9 May 2024 diff hist +789 Talk:S.E.A. Write Award →Requested move 7 May 2024: r current
- 09:4309:43, 9 May 2024 diff hist +488 Talk:Phonograph →Requested move 6 May 2024: r current
- 09:4009:40, 9 May 2024 diff hist +1,084 Template talk:Slavery req. move
- 04:0604:06, 9 May 2024 diff hist −59 m Clan Gregor cite cleanup
- 04:0404:04, 9 May 2024 diff hist +128 m Clan Gregor →16th century and clan conflicts: when, again
- 03:5203:52, 9 May 2024 diff hist +183 m Clan Gregor link; need specific years
8 May 2024
- 21:0021:00, 8 May 2024 diff hist +247 Tirkeeran misc. cleanup: MOS:FOREIGN; correct translation; proper punctuation; script-assisted date audit and style fixes per MOS:NUM; don't use <small> or {{small}} in infoboxes (the font size is already small), per MOS:ACCESS; cite cleanup; quotations go in quotation marks not italics (MOS:QUOTE); and "gaol" hasn't been standard even in Irish and British English since the 1960s at the latest (this is not AntiqueEnglishPedia). current
- 00:0600:06, 8 May 2024 diff hist +511 John Singer Sargent Cite cleanup (needs more, esp. all these untemplated, inconsistent cites); punct.; normalize date formats back to the prescribed MDY; MOS:TITLES, MOS:ALLCAPS, MOS:TM, MOS:ABBR; people's names do not go in italics; rm. unrecoverable dead links from "External links" section; MOS:LQ; list consistency; MOS:FOREIGN, MOS:ELLIPSIS, MOS:DASH; MOS:QUOTE (do not italicize quotations; cites do not go inside block quotes, since not part of quoted matter).
7 May 2024
- 15:5815:58, 7 May 2024 diff hist +2 m Deadbeat Darling Term has much broader use than just France; it being in the French language doesn't limit its scope. current
- 15:5615:56, 7 May 2024 diff hist +86 Belle Époque (disambiguation) +1 current
- 15:5415:54, 7 May 2024 diff hist +63 N Belle epoch ←Redirected page to Belle Époque current Tag: New redirect
- 02:5402:54, 7 May 2024 diff hist +1,919 S. P. Somtow MOS:TITLES, MOS:CURLY, cite cleanup, MOS:GENRECAPS, MOS:CURRENTLY, MOS:CAPS, MOS:LQ, MOS:INITIALS, punctuation cleanup, etc.; Am. citizen, so use Am. date format; infobox improvement. current
- 02:5202:52, 7 May 2024 diff hist +85 m John W. Campbell cite cleanup; script-assisted date audit and style fixes per MOS:NUM current
- 02:4402:44, 7 May 2024 diff hist +1 m John W. Campbell comma consistency
- 02:4402:44, 7 May 2024 diff hist 0 m John W. Campbell mis-placed italics fixed
- 02:3702:37, 7 May 2024 diff hist +1,429 Talk:S.E.A. Write Award req. move
- 01:4101:41, 7 May 2024 diff hist +17 m The Maestro (film) forgot the parenthetical part current Tags: Redirect target changed Disambiguation links added
- 01:4101:41, 7 May 2024 diff hist +17 Maestro (film) woops current Tags: Redirect target changed Disambiguation links added
- 01:4101:41, 7 May 2024 diff hist +53 Maestro (film) rcat Tag: Redirect target changed
- 01:4001:40, 7 May 2024 diff hist −1 The Maestro (film) derp
- 01:4001:40, 7 May 2024 diff hist +91 N The Maestro (film) redir Tag: New redirect
- 01:0001:00, 7 May 2024 diff hist −2 m Horror Writers Association →Overview: WP:NPOV (Wikipedia isn't a position to call someone "great"). Organization names and their acronyms don't take italics. current
6 May 2024
- 20:3820:38, 6 May 2024 diff hist +103 Talk:Clydebank (district) needs-photo current
- 20:3420:34, 6 May 2024 diff hist +489 Talk:Clydebank (district) →Map needed: new section Tag: New topic
- 20:1320:13, 6 May 2024 diff hist 0 m Govan →Early history: comma cleanup (one does not come before a list, but one before the last entry in a list helps parse the list items correctly). current
- 19:0219:02, 6 May 2024 diff hist +766 Talk:Alex Higgins →Docus: new section current Tag: New topic
- 14:1914:19, 6 May 2024 diff hist −1 m Indo-Aryan migrations Plurality agreement (or use "migrations ... are" if we really mean that).
3 May 2024
- 22:2622:26, 3 May 2024 diff hist +1 m Balfron bracketing commas current
- 22:2522:25, 3 May 2024 diff hist 0 m Balfron MOS:THECAPS
- 19:3419:34, 3 May 2024 diff hist +15 User talk:SMcCandlish →Reminder to vote now to select members of the first U4C: done current
- 18:2818:28, 3 May 2024 diff hist +22 User talk:SMcCandlish →Feedback request: Media, the arts, and architecture request for comment: done
- 18:2718:27, 3 May 2024 diff hist +318 Talk:Andy Ngo →RfC: First sentence of the lede: cmt
- 18:2418:24, 3 May 2024 diff hist +588 Talk:2024 United States presidential election →Trump image RfC: r; update my !vote; fix the list structure which was veering back and forth between list types (see WP:LISTGAPS).
2 May 2024
- 15:0415:04, 2 May 2024 diff hist +464 User talk:AlH42 →Snooker project: r
- 14:4914:49, 2 May 2024 diff hist +7 m Covenanters →Background: MOS:CAPS: neither general socio-political (or religious) ideas nor plurals of things take capitals. MOS:SUBMARINE. current
- 14:4414:44, 2 May 2024 diff hist +13 m Covenanters Move wording, to prevent "not" being interpreted as applying to both clauses. And this is universally called the Killing Time, and readers will be confused or at least disserviced by the term being missing here. MOS:QUOTEMARKS. MOS:ELLIPSIS.
- 14:3714:37, 2 May 2024 diff hist +1 m Covenanters punct.
- 13:1913:19, 2 May 2024 diff hist −3 m East Ayrshire rm. incorrect commas current
- 12:2512:25, 2 May 2024 diff hist +2,508 User talk:AlH42 →Snooker project: r
- 12:0512:05, 2 May 2024 diff hist −1 m Template talk:Mono typo current
- 12:0412:04, 2 May 2024 diff hist +2,849 Template talk:Mono →Wikilinks and external links: Start of some followup testing.
- 11:3111:31, 2 May 2024 diff hist +762 Template talk:Mono →Obsolete CSS trick?: new section Tag: New topic