User contributions for PCMartinSeattle

5 September 2024

• 20:1020:10, 5 September 2024 diff hist +97 m RLM aircraft designation system Added discrete entry for Me (Messerschmitt) in lettered prefix designation table; minor change in text for Bf entry. current

23 June 2024

• 16:0216:02, 23 June 2024 diff hist −1 m Bolzano Changed ″medieval carcades″ to ″medieval arcades″

11 August 2023

• 08:3008:30, 11 August 2023 diff hist +1,074 Talk:Medicare for All Act →Single Payer: Reply Tag: Reply

15 July 2023

• 07:5607:56, 15 July 2023 diff hist +64 m Gary Gerstle Link Correction. Previous link was to the "École pratique des hautes études" when the "École des hautes études en sciences sociales" was intended (and is in fact correct per the subject's faculty page at Cambridge).

12 April 2023

• 01:3201:32, 12 April 2023 diff hist +8 m Sante Geronimo Caserio Changed "Vienne" to "Vienne, France" to clarify in plain text that Vienne is in France (rather than in Switzerland, which readers who are not very familiar with French and Swiss geography and who do not use the hyperlink might otherwise assume).

12 February 2023

• 05:4205:42, 12 February 2023 diff hist −2 m Ice cream Changed "distinguished" [~texture of Syrian ice cream] to "distinctive" (to correct a presumably absent-minded malaprop)

7 June 2021

• 00:2600:26, 7 June 2021 diff hist +27 m Jeff Beck discography Changed "Guest appearances" heading to title case; added Wikipedia links to Guest Appearances entry for Stanley Clarke's "Rock 'n Roll Jelly"

8 April 2021

• 21:5121:51, 8 April 2021 diff hist 0 Man's Fate Changed "La condition humaine" and "La Condition Humaine" to "La Condition humaine", per standard French titlecase rules.
• 21:4821:48, 8 April 2021 diff hist 0 m Man's Fate Changed "L'Humaine condition" to "L'Humaine Condition", per standard French titlecase rules — all initial caps up to and including the first noun, lowercase initial letters thereafter, with exceptions for ensuing words that are always propercase or all caps. The French tend to be more flexible with titlecase style than English-language editors are, but the French publisher of this particular work (Gallimard) uses all initial caps for the title.

18 November 2020

• 08:0308:03, 18 November 2020 diff hist −1 m List of films featuring extraterrestrials Corrected a typo (deleted the triplicate d in "Hiddden")
• 08:0008:00, 18 November 2020 diff hist −1 m List of films featuring extraterrestrials Deleted a stray character (a duplicate < in a reference tag)
• 07:5607:56, 18 November 2020 diff hist +48 m List of films featuring extraterrestrials Changed "DCEU" to "DC Extended Universe" for accessibility to non-initiates and for consistency
• 07:4807:48, 18 November 2020 diff hist −2 m List of films featuring extraterrestrials Corrected a couple of typos (changed "Damened" to "Damned" twice)

13 October 2020

• 21:3621:36, 13 October 2020 diff hist 0 m Bothrocophias Fixed a formatting typo in the entry for Bothrocophias myersi

21 August 2020

• 03:4003:40, 21 August 2020 diff hist +1,419 m Talk:Œ Pointed out (1) a minor editing mistake and (2) that the œ/Œ ligature is still mandatory in French words that use it.

15 March 2020

• 05:2905:29, 15 March 2020 diff hist +444 m Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Kim Iversen Argument against deletion.

4 January 2020

• 22:0722:07, 4 January 2020 diff hist +424 m Les Ulis →Notable people: Added Patrice Vigier (founder of Guitares Vigier, a world-renowned maker of high-end electric guitars and basses)

5 September 2019

• 17:5317:53, 5 September 2019 diff hist +13 m Ras el hanout Changed "Moroccan prescriptions" to "Moroccan ras el hanout formulations," as "prescriptions" are primarily associated with medicine, not food, and this made the paragraph seem unrelated to the topic at first blush.

13 January 2019

• 21:3221:32, 13 January 2019 diff hist +14 m Philadelphia English Minor rewrite of one sentence to improve clarity.

22 December 2018

• 04:4004:40, 22 December 2018 diff hist +3 m Les Bonbons (album) In the track listing: put the French titles in French titlecase; put the English translations in English titlecase; for some translations, substituted English titles from "Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris" and Rod McKuen's versions; for some of the others, improved the translations from scratch, making them less literal and more representative of the song

21 December 2018

• 22:0222:02, 21 December 2018 diff hist 0 m Trouble (Cat Stevens song) Corrected initial mention of Harold and Maude's date from 1970 to 1971

25 August 2018

• 23:1523:15, 25 August 2018 diff hist +7 m Thuggee Changed instances of "Thugee" to the more standard spelling "Thuggee" (no instances in quoted text were detected); also capitalized one instance.

31 July 2018

• 01:2501:25, 31 July 2018 diff hist −4 m Michelle Bachelet →ts Other legislation passed: Deleted what appeared to be a stray fragment of markup code in the heading ("ts")

27 July 2018

• 17:5917:59, 27 July 2018 diff hist +1 m The Outsiders (novel) Corrected a dangling participle; removed an unnecessary comma

24 March 2018

• 18:0518:05, 24 March 2018 diff hist +101 m Trèbes Did my best to correct a badly flawed "about" section.

5 March 2018

• 18:5518:55, 5 March 2018 diff hist +366 List of Linux adopters Added that Google was replacing Goobuntu with gLinux

16 February 2018

• 19:0219:02, 16 February 2018 diff hist +722 Talk:City of New Orleans (song) →Citation for Dutch version: new section

20 October 2017

• 04:4004:40, 20 October 2017 diff hist +349 m Talk:Sunburst (finish) Proposed addition

13 September 2017

• 15:5815:58, 13 September 2017 diff hist +9 m Jandiatuba Mayoruna language Supplied obvious missing word ("language")

3 September 2017

• 08:3608:36, 3 September 2017 diff hist −1 m The Dragon and the Wolf Minor spelling correction (complement > compliment) and punctuation improvement (removed comma before but)
• 06:5106:51, 3 September 2017 diff hist 0 m Jeremy Podeswa Minor correction: changed "loosely-affiliated" to "loosely affiliated"
• 06:4606:46, 3 September 2017 diff hist −2 m The Dragon and the Wolf Minor clarification of Petyr Baelish's trial and execution in the introductory summary

2 May 2017

• 15:3115:31, 2 May 2017 diff hist −1 m CCF Corrected typo: Franbce >>> France in line about Carcassonne Airport

21 January 2017

• 06:4506:45, 21 January 2017 diff hist +1 m Raspberry Beret Changed "protégé" to "protégée" (the feminine form)

15 January 2017

• 19:0019:00, 15 January 2017 diff hist +4 m 77 Sunset Strip Added a Wikipedia link to "Fractured Flickers."

30 October 2016

• 14:1414:14, 30 October 2016 diff hist −1 m Candide Usage: changed "stabs him through" to "runs him through".

21 August 2016

• 20:5720:57, 21 August 2016 diff hist +66 m Paul Vario Minor rewrite of one paragraph to fix problems with grammar, punctuation, style, and clarity.

9 August 2016

• 17:4817:48, 9 August 2016 diff hist 0 m Stéphane Rousseau Corrected case of French title: "Les invasions barbares" changed to "Les Invasions barbares"

1 August 2016

• 05:3805:38, 1 August 2016 diff hist +287 Harvest of Empire: The Untold Story of Latinos in America Replaced movie title with book title where book was referred to, and vice versa. Book title inappropriately remains as the article's title.
• 05:1805:18, 1 August 2016 diff hist +833 Talk:Harvest of Empire: The Untold Story of Latinos in America Article incorrectly conflates and mixes book and movie titles

9 March 2016

• 02:0702:07, 9 March 2016 diff hist 0 m Departments of France Spelling correction: départemantaux >>> départementaux

12 June 2015

• 22:1622:16, 12 June 2015 diff hist +305 m Prelude, Op. 28, No. 4 (Chopin) Added 1935 film "A Tale of Two Cities" to Cultural legacy section.

28 April 2015

• 23:3923:39, 28 April 2015 diff hist +494 m Talk:Coccydynia Pointed out inappropriate redirect from "coxalgia"

5 February 2015

• 22:1822:18, 5 February 2015 diff hist 0 m Randi Becker →Controversy Regarding Health Care Transparency Legislation: Corrected typo: changed "Permera" to "Premera"

19 August 2014

• 21:3421:34, 19 August 2014 diff hist −9 m Mark Russinovich Usage correction: "attracted technical chops" changed to "attracted praise" (according to cited material, expert reviewers acknowledged and praised Russinovich's technical chops)

28 July 2014

• 00:2500:25, 28 July 2014 diff hist 0 m The Sorrow and the Pity Changed "chagrin" to "Chagrin" to conform to French style for titles (proper case up to and including the first noun)

23 July 2013

• 16:1216:12, 23 July 2013 diff hist −4 m The Eye of Vichy Changed Infobox name from "Quiet Days in Clichy" (a Henry Miller novella) to "The Eye of Vichy"

14 August 2012

• 22:0922:09, 14 August 2012 diff hist +351 Talk:George Meyer →Personal life: new section

23 July 2012

• 20:5620:56, 23 July 2012 diff hist −2 m Tom Douglas (chef) Changed two instances of "restauranteur" to the correct "restaurateur." (The James Beard Foundation uses the correct spelling.)

24 June 2012

• 21:3421:34, 24 June 2012 diff hist −87 m Seth MacFarlane Eliminated duplicate, incorrectly dated (2008) television filmography listing for "Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode III."