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[[Image:Exceptional_newcomer.jpg|thumb|I, [[User:Dvyost|Dave Yost]], hereby award JackyR this
[[Image:Exceptional_newcomer.jpg|thumb|I, [[User:Dvyost|Dave Yost]], hereby award JackyR this
[[:Image:Exceptional_newcomer.jpg|Exceptional Newcomer Award]] for her curiosity and boldness in British and Botswanan subjects alike.]]
[[:Image:Exceptional_newcomer.jpg|Exceptional Newcomer Award]] for her curiosity and boldness in British and Botswanan subjects alike.]]


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|style="font-size: x-large; padding: 0; vertical-align: bottom; height: 1.1em;" | '''The Original Barnstar'''
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|style="vertical-align: top; border-top: 1px solid gray;" | For your great contributions to African articles. Well done. [[User:Guinnog|Guinnog]] 01:53, 9 August 2006 (UTC)
|style="vertical-align: top; border-top: 1px solid gray;" | For your great contributions to African articles. Well done. [[User:Guinnog|Guinnog]] 01:53, 9 August 2006 (UTC)
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'''Wikislow: I'm only here sporadically at the moment - the weather's too nice to be indoors all day! Email me if it's urgent... :-)'''
'''Wikislow: I'm only here sporadically at the moment. Email me if it's urgent... :-)'''
==My links==
==My links==
[[Image:Wikimedal.jpg|thumb|WikiMedal awarded to JackyR by [[User:SilkTork|SilkTork]] for dedicated work on Hoo Peninsular articles.]]
[[Image:Wiki medal.svg|thumb|WikiMedal awarded to JackyR by [[User:SilkTork|SilkTork]] for dedicated work on Hoo Peninsular articles.]]


* [[q:User:JackyR|User page at Wikiquote]]
* [[q:User:JackyR|User page at Wikiquote]]
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===Other links===
===Other links===
[[Wikipedia:Sister projects]]
[[Wikipedia:Sister projects]]
[[Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost]]
[[Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost]]


==Useful stuff==
==Useful stuff==
===Tools===
===Tools===
* [http://tools.wikimedia.de/~kate/cgi-bin/count_edits?user=JackyR&dbname=enwiki Edit Count].
* [http://tools.wikimedia.de/~kate/cgi-bin/count_edits?user=JackyR&dbname=enwiki Edit Count]
* [http://tools.wikimedia.de/~interiot/cgi-bin/Tool1/wannabe_kate another Edit Count]
* [http://tools.wikimedia.de/~tim/ Specific article contrib counter and more]
* [http://tools.wikimedia.de/~tim/ Specific article contrib counter and more]


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==Articles I've done any real work/research on==
==Articles I've done any real work/research on==
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([[Wikipedia:Africa-related regional notice board]])
([[Wikipedia:Africa-related regional notice board]])


[[Eastgate Centre, Harare]]ª – [[Stephen Gray (writer)]]ª – [[Musaemura Zimunya]]ª – [[Kubi Indi]]ª – [[John Mbiti]] – [[Patrick van Rensburg]]ª – [[Ellen Kuzwayo]]ª – [[Duma Kumalo]]ª – [[Strini Moodley]]ª – [[Félix Siby]]ª – [[Sheila Tlou]]ª – [[Thomas Tlou]]ª - [[Mohammed Taha (journalist)]]ª - [[Palapye]] – [[Bamangwato]] – [[Tswana]] – [[Makoro]]ª – [[Chimanimani, Zimbabwe]] – [[kgotla]] – [[Great Zimbabwe]] - [[Mmegi]]ª
[[Eastgate Centre, Harare]]ª – [[Clem Coetzee]]ª - [[Stephen Gray (writer)]]ª – [[Musaemura Zimunya]]ª – [[Kubi Indi]]ª – [[John Mbiti]] – [[Patrick van Rensburg]]ª – [[Ellen Kuzwayo]]ª – [[Duma Kumalo]]ª – [[Strini Moodley]]ª – [[Félix Siby]]ª – [[Sheila Tlou]]ª – [[Thomas Tlou]]ª - [[Mohammed Taha (journalist)]]ª - [[Palapye]] – [[Bamangwato]] – [[Tswana]] – [[Makoro]]ª – [[Chimanimani, Zimbabwe]] – [[kgotla]] – [[Great Zimbabwe]] - [[Mmegi]]ª - [[hut tax]] - [[Delmas Treason Trial‎]]ª - [[Yunus Mohamed‎]]ª -


===Hong Kong connection===
===Hong Kong connection===
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===Kent connection===
===Kent connection===
([[Wikipedia:WikiProject Kent]])<br>
[[Cliffe-at-Hoo]] - [[John de Cobham, 3rd Baron Cobham]]ª - [[Cooling, Kent]] (in progress off WP) - [[Isle of Grain]] - [[Higham, Kent]] - [[Higham railway station]] - [[HMS Hermione]] - [[Hoo Peninsula]] - [[Hop (plant)]] - [[Rochester Castle]] - [[Rochester Bridge]] - [[Tallis Directory]]ª - [[Thames & Medway Canal]] - [[Thames sailing barge]] – [[Rye, East Sussex]] –
[[Cliffe-at-Hoo]] - [[John de Cobham, 3rd Baron Cobham]]ª - [[Cooling, Kent]] - [[Isle of Grain]] - [[Higham, Kent]] - [[Higham railway station]] - [[HMS Hermione]] - [[Hoo Peninsula]] - [[Hop (plant)]] - [[Rochester Castle]] - [[Rochester Bridge]] - [[Tallis Directory]]ª - [[Thames & Medway Canal]] - [[Thames sailing barge]] – [[Rye, East Sussex]] – [[Tom Hart Dyke]]ª - [[St Mary in Castro, Dover‎]]


===Books and writers===
===Books and writers===
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===Miscellaneous===
===Miscellaneous===
[[Christmas card]] - [[Graham Nelson]] - [[Tripos]] - [[Royal Mail]] - [[Computer to plate]] - [[Canal]] - [[River Cam]] - [[Gugel]] - [[Palawan Broadcasting Corporation]] - [[Bruce Castle]]ª – [[Electric Avenue]] – [[The Feeding of the 5000]] – [[smog]] – [[Matru Sewa Sangh]] – [[Ranjit Lal Jetley]] – [[Kate Bertram]]ª – [[Palmes académiques]]ª –
[[Christmas card]] - [[Graham Nelson]] - [[Gareth Rees (software developer)]]ª – [[Tripos]] - [[Royal Mail]] - [[Computer to plate]] - [[Canal]] - [[River Cam]] - [[Gugel]] - [[Palawan Broadcasting Corporation]] - [[Bruce Castle]]ª – [[Electric Avenue]] – [[The Feeding of the 5000]] – [[smog]] – [[Matru Sewa Sangh]] – [[Ranjit Lal Jetley]] – [[Kate Bertram]]ª – [[Palmes académiques]]ª – [[Scott Polar Research Institute‎]] - [[Evacuations of civilians in Britain during World War II‎]] - [[Rose Hacker]]ª -


ª = articles I've started, including sad little stubs
ª = articles I've started, including sad little stubs


==To do list==
==To do list==
Check in with [[User:AlbertHerring/WikiProject African art]] - some useful links there, too.
Check progress [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Interwiki_linking here (interwiki boxes)]
===African language names===
===African language names===
Aim:
Aim:
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===General===
===General===
* [[Okoro Idozuka]] deal with in teh morning...
* [[Okoro Idozuka]] deal with...
* Take pic of Nyaminyami for [[Zambezi River]]
* Take pic of Nyaminyami for [[Zambezi River]]
* take pic of underside of stairs for [[lath]]
* [[Patrick van Rensburg]] – lots
* [[Patrick van Rensburg]] – lots
* [[Eastgate Centre, Harare]] – use info from co website, approach for pic
* [[Eastgate Centre, Harare]] – use info from co website, approach for pic
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* [[Mopane worm]] - help w peer review
* [[Mopane worm]] - help w peer review
* [[Socialist Party of Azania]] wait then chk to see if POV tag OK to remove after my edit
* [[Socialist Party of Azania]] wait then chk to see if POV tag OK to remove after my edit
* <s>[[Amazulu]]</s> DONE
* <s>[[Margaret Rumer Godden]] await consensus, move</s> DONE
* [[Paul Ehrenfest]] - end §
* <s>[[John Carroll]] - write astronomer article</s> DONE STUB
* [[Thames & Medway Canal]] - odds & ends, see ToDo on Talk page
* [[Thames & Medway Canal]] - odds & ends, see ToDo on Talk page
* [[Cooling, Kent]] - '''finish this'''!
* [[Cooling, Kent]] - '''finish this'''!
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* [[English Reformation]] - help polish, tie into other stuff
* [[English Reformation]] - help polish, tie into other stuff
* [[Shingle]], [[roof shingle]], [[tile]], etc. Oh the horror
* [[Shingle]], [[roof shingle]], [[tile]], etc. Oh the horror
* [[Washington Consensus]] - pick apart the arguments to make clearer and less loaded


==Oars...==
==Oars...==

Latest revision as of 09:33, 22 August 2023

I, Dave Yost, hereby award JackyR this Exceptional Newcomer Award for her curiosity and boldness in British and Botswanan subjects alike.
The Original Barnstar
For your great contributions to African articles. Well done. Guinnog 01:53, 9 August 2006 (UTC)

Wikislow: I'm only here sporadically at the moment. Email me if it's urgent... :-)

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WikiMedal awarded to JackyR by SilkTork for dedicated work on Hoo Peninsular articles.
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Wikipedia:Sister projects Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost

Useful stuff

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Tools

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Quick cut and pastes

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  • Bleak House at Project Gutenberg

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For quotations within body of article

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Articles I've done any real work/research on

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African connection

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(Wikipedia:Africa-related regional notice board)

Eastgate Centre, Harareª – Clem Coetzeeª - Stephen Gray (writer)ª – Musaemura Zimunyaª – Kubi Indiª – John Mbiti – Patrick van Rensburgª – Ellen Kuzwayoª – Duma Kumaloª – Strini Moodleyª – Félix Sibyª – Sheila Tlouª – Thomas Tlouª - Mohammed Taha (journalist)ª - Palapye – Bamangwato – Tswana – Makoroª – Chimanimani, Zimbabwe – kgotla – Great Zimbabwe - Mmegiª - hut tax - Delmas Treason Trial‎ª - Yunus Mohamed‎ª -

Hong Kong connection

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Aberdeen Harbour - Yung Shue Wan - Sok Kwu Wan

Kent connection

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(Wikipedia:WikiProject Kent)
Cliffe-at-Hoo - John de Cobham, 3rd Baron Cobhamª - Cooling, Kent - Isle of Grain - Higham, Kent - Higham railway station - HMS Hermione - Hoo Peninsula - Hop (plant) - Rochester Castle - Rochester Bridge - Tallis Directoryª - Thames & Medway Canal - Thames sailing barge – Rye, East Sussex – Tom Hart Dykeª - St Mary in Castro, Dover‎

Books and writers

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Charles Dickens

Walter Scott

HisPhis

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(Wikipedia:WikiProject History of Science)

Gresham College

ENIAC – Paul Ehrenfest – Fumifugiumª – John Carroll (astronomer)ª –

Miscellaneous

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Christmas card - Graham Nelson - Gareth Rees (software developer)ª – Tripos - Royal Mail - Computer to plate - Canal - River Cam - Gugel - Palawan Broadcasting Corporation - Bruce Castleª – Electric Avenue – The Feeding of the 5000 – smog – Matru Sewa Sangh – Ranjit Lal Jetley – Kate Bertramª – Palmes académiquesª – Scott Polar Research Institute‎ - Evacuations of civilians in Britain during World War II‎ - Rose Hackerª -

ª = articles I've started, including sad little stubs

To do list

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Check in with User:AlbertHerring/WikiProject African art - some useful links there, too.

African language names

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Aim:

  • to organise articles for very closely related languages (eg Zulu/Tswana) in southern Africa
  • to seek consensus plus organise redirects so that variant language names find each other (eg Setswana/Tswana)

General

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Oars...

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