6 April 2010

• 03:35 03:35, 6 April 2010 diff hist 0‎ The Sword in the Stone (novel) ‎ As a British book centred around events in Britain, the standard least significant bit first date format (d/m/y) should be used (as is customary in Britain), not American arbitrary order (m/d/y).
• 02:21 02:21, 6 April 2010 diff hist +58‎ IEEE 1394 ‎ →‎Comparison with USB: it would be misleading to covertly compare the most modern implementation of USB with the oldest version of Firewire. FiWi has always been superior.

23 March 2010

• 03:21 03:21, 23 March 2010 diff hist +4‎ Dog Soldiers (film) ‎ →‎Plot: order of events was incorrect: the letter opener was given to the author before he and his wife were attacked, not after.

16 March 2010

• 03:26 03:26, 16 March 2010 diff hist −5‎ Conquistador ‎ →‎Introduction: grammar corrections

18 January 2010

• 01:47 01:47, 18 January 2010 diff hist +5‎ Windows Task Scheduler ‎ →‎Task Scheduler 2.0: commas can't do that

12 January 2010

• 23:32 23:32, 12 January 2010 diff hist +69‎ Eastern Time Zone ‎ E.S.T.#Time disambiguates between North American "Eastern (Standard) Time" and (Australian) "Eastern Standard Time".
• 05:55 05:55, 12 January 2010 diff hist +10‎ Dead Poets Society ‎ obscure locations are meaningless if country identification is omitted: even well-known places like Athens or Edinburgh are often accompanied by their country name - and they are capital cities

6 December 2009

• 22:45 22:45, 6 December 2009 diff hist +189‎ PagePlus ‎ QuarkXPress link was broken. Also, this article said (uncited) XPress's price has been rising; the XPress article says its price has been falling since 2004, even coming free with magazines.

6 October 2009

• 02:31 02:31, 6 October 2009 diff hist +53‎ Three-letter acronym ‎ →‎Examples: the Australian ABC holds precedent chronologically (by 14 years) and alphabetically

14 September 2009

• 05:15 05:15, 14 September 2009 diff hist +283‎ Cut, copy, and paste ‎ →‎Cut and paste: multiple clipboard access was available on the Macintosh very early on. Here is just one such utility that performed that service.
• 05:07 05:07, 14 September 2009 diff hist +148‎ Cut, copy, and paste ‎ →‎History: previous version said "Microsoft initially used the IBM standard. They later adopted a similar standard" where "similar" sounds like it refers to IBM, but actually refers to Apple.

24 August 2009

• 02:40 02:40, 24 August 2009 diff hist +128‎ QuickTime ‎ →‎History: Multimedia was and still is Apple's major investment focus. Microsoft wanted to gain from all that effort, and their tactics shouldn't be swept under the carpet.

17 August 2009

• 04:19 04:19, 17 August 2009 diff hist +42‎ Talk:Floccinaucinihilipilification ‎ →‎Pronounciation: spelling
• 04:17 04:17, 17 August 2009 diff hist +336‎ Talk:Floccinaucinihilipilification ‎ →‎Alternate spelling: misusage of word "alternate"

11 August 2009

• 07:12 07:12, 11 August 2009 diff hist −6‎ Buffer overflow ‎ →‎Practicalities of exploitation: redundant "differences" word removed for clarity.

4 August 2009

• 02:29 02:29, 4 August 2009 diff hist 0‎ Victor Frankenstein ‎ Parenthetical comma was in the wrong place leading the outer clause to read "He is the scientist (...) gains an insight". Corrected to "He is the scientist who (...) gains an insight"

21 July 2009

• 07:08 07:08, 21 July 2009 diff hist +24‎ Drayton Manor Resort ‎ →‎New for 2009: so-called "4"D cinema link added. The page itself is not focussed on 4D Cinematography but it's better than nothing
• 07:01 07:01, 21 July 2009 diff hist −4‎ Drayton Manor Resort ‎ →‎Apocalypse: sentence structure rectified

6 July 2009

• 05:09 05:09, 6 July 2009 diff hist +2‎ Highlander (film) ‎ Previous usage of "alternate" was in error: see http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/alternate#Noun and http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?search=alternate

14 April 2009

• 03:26 03:26, 14 April 2009 diff hist +19‎ Gremlins ‎ →‎Plot: more concise terminology linked

7 April 2009

• 02:58 02:58, 7 April 2009 diff hist +687‎ Talk:Adrenaline/Archive 4 ‎ →‎RE:Summary of arguments: linked similar argument re Œstrogen/Estrogen

19 March 2009

• 01:51 01:51, 19 March 2009 diff hist +28‎ Dead Poets Society ‎ added link to obscure school term

16 March 2009

• 03:17 03:17, 16 March 2009 diff hist +32‎ MegaRace ‎ →‎Trivia

9 February 2009

• 05:07 05:07, 9 February 2009 diff hist +310‎ Talk:Francis Bacon ‎ →‎Correct language and spelling: new section

8 December 2008

• 01:10 01:10, 8 December 2008 diff hist +6‎ Ignition system ‎ →‎Mechanically timed ignition: clarification and linkage. "Four-stroke" inappropriately had an apostrophe of posession. Paragraph starting with "Except for" reordered for clarity.

3 November 2008

• 02:56 02:56, 3 November 2008 diff hist +176‎ Erfworld ‎ →‎Known Arkentools: added effect of ArkenHammer
• 01:20 01:20, 3 November 2008 diff hist +36‎ Trioxin (Return of the Living Dead) ‎ →‎Fictional background: linkage and clarification: adjective was being used as a noun (or missing its target noun)

28 October 2008

• 02:27 02:27, 28 October 2008 diff hist +46‎ Modem ‎ m Added disambiguation linkage relating to kilobytes vs kibibytes
• 02:15 02:15, 28 October 2008 diff hist +48‎ Broadband ‎ →‎In telecommunication

21 October 2008

• 05:31 05:31, 21 October 2008 diff hist +1‎ Then ‎ Undid revision 239121133 by 68.193.220.10 ( talk) due to it consisting of formatting damage
• 05:05 05:05, 21 October 2008 diff hist +11‎ The Graduate ‎ →‎Plot: clarification. "Northeast" is extremely vague - country of reference added; "relationship" is similarly generic - "courtship" describes romantic pursuit
• 04:57 04:57, 21 October 2008 diff hist +4‎ Mrs. Robinson ‎ →‎Joe DiMaggio: added linkage because "op-ed" is esoteric jargon

15 September 2008

• 01:25 01:25, 15 September 2008 diff hist +10‎ Team America: World Police ‎ →‎Plot: Gary and Lise have already been in a relationship together: specifically a business relationship. Now they are starting a personal relationship: specifically that of courtship.

28 July 2008

• 05:00 05:00, 28 July 2008 diff hist −1‎ Gremlins ‎ →‎Legacy: where -> were. This sentence did not make sense otherwise.

15 July 2008

• 06:54 06:54, 15 July 2008 diff hist 0‎ Hypnagogia ‎ →‎Sleep paralysis: of -> or

11 June 2008

• 07:03 07:03, 11 June 2008 diff hist +29‎ The War of the Worlds (1938 radio drama) ‎ m Clarification (previously only by following a link would the reader discover New Jersey is in America); typos (accent neglected, comma replaced with fullstop); linkage

29 May 2008

• 06:16 06:16, 29 May 2008 diff hist +442‎ Metrosexual ‎ misconception about derivation of the word corrected

26 May 2008

• 02:43 02:43, 26 May 2008 diff hist +125‎ Goon ‎ m

13 May 2008

• 10:49 10:49, 13 May 2008 diff hist +79‎ Oxford, Cambridge and RSA Examinations ‎ added Footnotes section
• 10:45 10:45, 13 May 2008 diff hist +369‎ Oxford, Cambridge and RSA Examinations ‎ →‎History of OCR: I remember this happening while I was at school taking Physics. Our teacher couldn't believe it when he was outlining the semester plan :-)

15 April 2008

• 01:35 01:35, 15 April 2008 diff hist +7‎ Solo (Australian soft drink) ‎ Apostrophe errors corrected (possessive "it" has no apostrophe)

10 March 2008

• 01:06 01:06, 10 March 2008 diff hist −428‎ Mongo ‎ →‎Real and fictional people: Northern what? Northern America? Northern hemisphere? This supposed character is hardly famous enough to warrant a place in Wiki if he can't be found using Google

19 February 2008

• 06:18 06:18, 19 February 2008 diff hist +1‎ Klaatu barada nikto ‎ →‎1990 - 1999: typographic corrections

14 February 2008

• 02:40 02:40, 14 February 2008 diff hist +1‎ Microsoft InfoPath ‎ plural of "schema" is "schemata"

18 January 2008

• 01:29 01:29, 18 January 2008 diff hist +2‎ Rapture ‎ →‎History of doctrine: someone omitted the second N of millennium
• 01:23 01:23, 18 January 2008 diff hist +1‎ Rapture ‎ someone neglected the second N in millennium

16 January 2008

• 02:49 02:49, 16 January 2008 diff hist −107‎ Long and short scales ‎ →‎Historical and language context: previous version of paragraph attempted to contrast French 10^12 to German/Dutch 10^12 while describing them as being identical. Fixed this to disambiguate.
• 02:45 02:45, 16 January 2008 diff hist +101‎ Long and short scales ‎ →‎Alternative approaches

15 January 2008

• 02:01 02:01, 15 January 2008 diff hist −5‎ Sea-Monkeys ‎ →‎History: "sold were sold" corrected to "were sold"

14 January 2008

• 05:08 05:08, 14 January 2008 diff hist −1‎ Information wants to be free ‎ →‎Literary usage: "agenda" is already plural (like "criteria"); its singular form is agendum