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curprev 01:5501:55, 13 October 2024 24.19.113.134 talk 21,785 bytes +155 →Major differences: copyedit (light): flow, clarity; "their title..." misleading antecedant (the WP article, or the referents' ??) Some confusion remains around "names" vs. (article) "titles"; some referents have names, which are convenient/obvious as WP article title, but other WP titles are phrasal or descriptive undo

curprev 21:1121:11, 30 September 2024 LizardJr8 talk contribs m 21,630 bytes −19 Reverted edits by 2600:1014:B1A2:68F2:55A8:321A:F268:C25F (talk) (HG) (3.4.12) undo Tags: Huggle Rollback
curprev 21:0721:07, 30 September 2024 2600:1014:b1a2:68f2:55a8:321a:f268:c25f talk 21,649 bytes +19 i live in the united states undo Tags: Reverted Mobile edit Mobile web edit

curprev 17:2217:22, 16 September 2024 Daask talk contribs 21,630 bytes −39 Use bookmark #WORDISSUBJECT for future-proofing. undo
curprev 17:0017:00, 16 September 2024 Daask talk contribs 21,669 bytes −7 Update link to #When a word or phrase may be an encyclopedic subject to reflect current section title. undo

curprev 20:2820:28, 10 September 2024 DB1729 talk contribs m 21,737 bytes +5,830 Reverted 1 edit by 2405:9800:B530:6EA1:9C18:FB9A:1ADD:74E9 (talk) to last revision by Fgnievinski undo Tags: Twinkle Undo Disambiguation links added
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curprev 02:1502:15, 10 July 2024 Fgnievinski talk contribs 21,737 bytes −1 →Handling problems undo

curprev 02:5002:50, 19 June 2024 DB1729 talk contribs m 21,738 bytes +8 Reverted edit by 97.83.75.223 (talk) to last version by 96.8.24.95 undo Tag: Rollback
curprev 00:1000:10, 19 June 2024 97.83.75.223 talk 21,730 bytes −8 →Overview: encyclopedia vs dictionary undo Tag: Reverted

curprev 00:2000:20, 5 June 2024 96.8.24.95 talk 21,738 bytes −10 it really shouldn’t be nebulous whether or not a verifiable thing has ever happened undo

curprev 06:0206:02, 26 May 2024 Squeakachu talk contribs m 21,748 bytes +2,187 Reverted edit by 49.230.136.2 (talk) to last version by Largoplazo undo Tags: Rollback Disambiguation links added
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curprev 11:2711:27, 18 May 2024 Largoplazo talk contribs 21,748 bytes −25 Reverted 1 edit by Nuretok (talk): Unless stated otherwise,every single guideline given here is specific to English Wikipedia, so, while I get the point, specifying it here implies that all the other guidelines apply to all Wikipedias. undo Tags: Twinkle Undo
curprev 06:4306:43, 18 May 2024 Nuretok talk contribs 21,773 bytes +25 →Minor differences undo Tag: Reverted

curprev 15:4715:47, 3 May 2024 Wik6516 talk contribs 21,748 bytes −39 concise concise undo Tag: 2017 wikitext editor

curprev 09:0409:04, 3 April 2024 Johnuniq talk contribs m 21,787 bytes +5 Reverted edit by 2A0A:F640:1902:B97C:0:0:0:1 (talk) to last version by Isaac Rabinovitch undo Tag: Rollback
curprev 08:2908:29, 3 April 2024 2a0a:f640:1902:b97c::1 talk 21,782 bytes −5 →Overview: encyclopedia vs dictionary undo Tags: Reverted Mobile edit Mobile web edit

curprev 14:5514:55, 8 February 2024 Isaac Rabinovitch talk contribs 21,787 bytes −8 →Handling problems: A statement of policy should be simple and direct. undo

curprev 02:0602:06, 20 January 2024 PharyngealImplosive7 talk contribs 21,795 bytes −5 italics are unnescecary undo

curprev 22:1722:17, 14 December 2023 Scribbie talk contribs 21,800 bytes +8 No edit summary undo

curprev 00:5100:51, 30 October 2023 Daask talk contribs 21,792 bytes +117 Copy content on not having multiple definitions from Wikipedia:What Wikipedia is not#Wikipedia is not a dictionary - See that page history for attribution undo

curprev 14:4814:48, 24 October 2023 BarrelProof talk contribs 21,675 bytes +1 →Fixing the introductory sentence: removing "refers to": Incorrect target. That leads back here, after being retargeted by Bagumba on 18 May 2023 (UTC) undo

curprev 08:2408:24, 18 May 2023 194.83.69.130 talk 21,674 bytes −13 No edit summary undo Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit

curprev 13:5613:56, 12 February 2023 47.227.95.73 talk 21,687 bytes +10,911 Revert blanking undo Tag: Manual revert
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curprev 17:5717:57, 19 January 2023 North8000 talk contribs 21,687 bytes −12 →When a word or phrase itself may be an encyclopedic subject: condense and strengthen undo

curprev 04:2504:25, 1 January 2023 DB1729 talk contribs m 21,699 bytes +2,670 Reverted edits by 2001:448A:500F:1FF3:F51F:1571:744F:4A33 (talk) to last version by Sangdeboeuf undo Tag: Rollback
curprev 04:2504:25, 1 January 2023 2001:448a:500f:1ff3:f51f:1571:744f:4a33 talk 19,029 bytes −2,670 https://www.smartfren.com/ undo Tags: Reverted Mobile edit Mobile web edit

curprev 23:0723:07, 30 December 2022 Sangdeboeuf talk contribs 21,699 bytes −25 →When a word or phrase itself may be an encyclopedic subject: Lake Michigan-Huron is about the lake, not the term undo
curprev 14:5914:59, 30 December 2022 North8000 talk contribs 21,724 bytes +9 →When a word or phrase itself may be an encyclopedic subject: tweak, add "renamed" undo

curprev 13:2913:29, 31 October 2022 WindTempos talk contribs m 21,715 bytes −77 Reverted edits by 2600:4041:A7:5A00:55D9:641:CEB6:342C (talk) (HG) (3.4.10) undo Tag: Rollback
curprev 13:2613:26, 31 October 2022 2600:4041:a7:5a00:55d9:641:ceb6:342c talk 21,792 bytes +77 Brian Griffin Tells Spud The Scarecrow To Stay Out Of His Life An Bites Him undo Tags: Reverted Mobile edit Mobile web edit

curprev 12:0812:08, 25 October 2022 98.46.110.233 talk 21,715 bytes +2,939 No edit summary undo Tag: Undo
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curprev 23:4823:48, 29 July 2022 Bagumba talk contribs 21,715 bytes −12 Reverted good faith edits by Python Drink (talk): Typically dont list slight variants, though its ok for those redirects to exist for concenience undo Tags: Twinkle Undo
curprev 16:3216:32, 29 July 2022 Python Drink talk contribs 21,727 bytes +12 That redirects here, and since it's more intuitive than WP:NOTDICT (in my opinion), I included it... undo Tags: Reverted Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit

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