User contributions for Gdr
A user with 29,059 edits. Account created on 29 March 2004.
30 June 2024
- 11:3811:38, 30 June 2024 diff hist −107 Pied Piper of Hamelin →Other: Manchester does not refer to the town chronicle (or indeed any source for his version of events), so let's not invent stuff here
- 11:3211:32, 30 June 2024 diff hist −85 Mygdon of Bebryces Cut claim about an alleged daughter of king Mygdon named Astydameia — this is not substantiated by the citation current
- 11:2811:28, 30 June 2024 diff hist −617 Astydameia Cut entry for an alleged daughter of king Mygdon of this name — this is not substantiated by the citation current
27 June 2024
- 19:1219:12, 27 June 2024 diff hist −1,098 Pippa Passes →Other: remove works that merely quote the "All's right with the world" line; there are hundreds of such works, so we need a more notable connection in order to include them here (see the Talk page) current
31 January 2024
- 15:4115:41, 31 January 2024 diff hist −9 m Talk:Pied Piper of Hamelin →"It is 100 years since our children left"
- 15:3915:39, 31 January 2024 diff hist +2,655 Talk:Pied Piper of Hamelin →"It is 100 years since our children left": new section Tag: New topic
- 15:3915:39, 31 January 2024 diff hist −742 Pied Piper of Hamelin →Background: remove claim that "earliest written record is from the town chronicles" as this is not adequately supported by the references. See Talk for details
21 September 2023
- 18:3218:32, 21 September 2023 diff hist +2,101 History of the Republic of Venice Undid revision 1176063627 by 86.98.80.10 (talk) Tag: Undo
2 March 2023
- 10:0610:06, 2 March 2023 diff hist +74 Penteconter correct the accounting of Odysseus's crew
29 January 2023
- 11:5611:56, 29 January 2023 diff hist −46 Sonnet 25 supply a citation for Kerrigan; quotation is more honest than close paraphrase; supply a page number for Booth
27 December 2022
- 21:1921:19, 27 December 2022 diff hist −23 Beau Nash →Biography: update the URL for the obituary of Julian Popjoy at the Bath in Time website
28 August 2022
- 11:5011:50, 28 August 2022 diff hist +92 User talk:Gdr →Question: Reply Tag: Reply
26 August 2022
- 08:0808:08, 26 August 2022 diff hist +75 User talk:Gdr →Question: Reply Tag: Reply
21 August 2022
- 15:2415:24, 21 August 2022 diff hist +28 N The Death of King Arthur "The Death of King Arthur" translates "La Mort le Roi Artu" current Tag: New redirect
- 15:2215:22, 21 August 2022 diff hist +324 The Death of Arthur disambiguate the three works that might be referred to by this title current Tag: Removed redirect
- 15:1515:15, 21 August 2022 diff hist +40 N Morte Arthure Redirect from title current Tag: New redirect
10 August 2022
- 13:1413:14, 10 August 2022 diff hist −32 Ozymandias Undid revision 1103257126 by Ceressyncs (talk) -- the "Breaking Bad" episode is already findable via "For other uses, see Ozymandias (disambiguation)." which appears prominently at the top of the article Tag: Undo
30 July 2022
- 08:2308:23, 30 July 2022 diff hist +767 Talk:Bernoulli number →Cross-references with no clear referents: new section Tag: New topic
29 July 2022
- 12:3612:36, 29 July 2022 diff hist −208 Pippa Passes →Critical reaction: revert addition of photo: (i) this duplicates a quotation that's already in the article; (ii) it does not depict an edition of the play itself, but rather "songs from" the play; (iii) it is sourced to brunosanimeblog.com, not to the book depicted in the photo Tag: Manual revert
22 July 2022
- 10:0010:00, 22 July 2022 diff hist +425 Nephalia →Libations in Ancient Greece: citation for Hero's automated libation mechanism, plus a little extra detail
- 08:2408:24, 22 July 2022 diff hist +439 Courage →Ancient Greece: citation for the quote from Thucydides
21 July 2022
- 19:2019:20, 21 July 2022 diff hist −97 I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud →Abroad: detailed citation for Naipaul's claim about the "campaign against poems about daffodils" in Trinidad
- 18:5818:58, 21 July 2022 diff hist +1,207 Edward Bulwer-Lytton →Operas: citations for the operas. Better describe the relationship of "Aroldo" to "Harold"
- 07:1207:12, 21 July 2022 diff hist +27 Numidia cite Sallust for the outbreak of the Jugurthine War
20 July 2022
- 19:1019:10, 20 July 2022 diff hist −12 m Giordano Bruno →Last years of wandering, 1585–1592: remove accidentally duplicated words
19 July 2022
- 17:5417:54, 19 July 2022 diff hist +280 Talk:Ozymandias →Original typography and punctuation
- 17:2317:23, 19 July 2022 diff hist −21 Ozymandias →Text: explain "desart" in a footnote instead of waiting until the end of the poem: the former is better suited to immediately satisfy the reader's curiosity
- 10:1110:11, 19 July 2022 diff hist −34 Leyden jar →History: update the image description to more closely correspond to the article's sources. Heilbron (1979) and other sources say that Cunaeus was a lawyer and amateur scientist, and that Cunaeus received his shock at his home, and not in Musschenbroek's laboratory
18 July 2022
- 20:2420:24, 18 July 2022 diff hist −44 Template:Robert Browning Undid revision 1093042991 by Ficaia (talk) because "Bells and Pomegranates" was not a play, but a series of short books that included "Pippa Passes", "King Victor and King Charles", "Dramatic Lyrics" etc. Tag: Undo
- 09:5109:51, 18 July 2022 diff hist +318 Talk:Ozymandias →Original typography and punctuation: other poets using "desart"
- 07:5707:57, 18 July 2022 diff hist +345 Wikipedia:Village pump (idea lab) →Using "Edit distance" instead of "Byte size difference"
17 July 2022
- 20:2220:22, 17 July 2022 diff hist −331 Talk:Ozymandias →Original typography and punctuation
- 18:3018:30, 17 July 2022 diff hist +186 Talk:Ozymandias →Original typography and punctuation
- 17:3817:38, 17 July 2022 diff hist +196 Talk:Ozymandias →Original typography and punctuation
- 17:1917:19, 17 July 2022 diff hist +112 m Talk:Ozymandias →Original typography and punctuation: copyedit to tone it down
- 17:0817:08, 17 July 2022 diff hist +1,227 Talk:Ozymandias →Original typography and punctuation
- 16:1916:19, 17 July 2022 diff hist +287 Talk:Fifine at the Fair →Plagiarism and copyright violation
- 15:0115:01, 17 July 2022 diff hist +38 Fifine at the Fair Add "close paraphrasing" template
- 14:3614:36, 17 July 2022 diff hist +2,365 Talk:Fifine at the Fair →Plagiarism and copyright violation: new section Tag: New topic
- 12:3312:33, 17 July 2022 diff hist −841 Leyden jar →Musschenbroek and Cunaeus: remove unsupported claim that Cunaeus failed to reproduce the experiment using a beer glass; cut some unnecessary repetitive detail; merge the four citations to Heilbron (1979)
- 09:5609:56, 17 July 2022 diff hist −24 m Talk:Ignatius of Antioch →Problem of translation to Rome: less aggressive tone, sorry about that
16 July 2022
- 22:1622:16, 16 July 2022 diff hist 0 Ozymandias Undid revision 1098647681 by Davecort (talk) Tag: Undo
- 21:2721:27, 16 July 2022 diff hist +182 Talk:Antistrophe →Clarify: What does "triple m" mean?
- 20:3920:39, 16 July 2022 diff hist +97 Talk:Rabbi ben Ezra →Why is this Categorized as a "Satanist" text"?
- 20:3920:39, 16 July 2022 diff hist −1,067 Rabbi ben Ezra remove vandalism added by 84.223.69.174, also remove section about a TV baseball movie
- 20:2820:28, 16 July 2022 diff hist +189 Talk:Pippa Passes →Ironic?
- 20:2420:24, 16 July 2022 diff hist −1,465 Pippa Passes →Other: remove works that merely quote the "All's right with the world" line; there are hundreds of such works, so we need a more notable connection in order to include them here (see the Talk page)
- 19:1819:18, 16 July 2022 diff hist −149 Giordano Bruno →Last years of wandering, 1585–1592: remove some original research, fix spelling of "Castelnay"
- 18:3118:31, 16 July 2022 diff hist +554 Talk:The Wife of His Youth →"Wife of Youth" is a Biblical reference
- 17:5017:50, 16 July 2022 diff hist +534 Pippa Passes add an illustration
