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109:, "Headings should not refer redundantly to the subject of the article, or to higher-level headings, unless doing so is shorter or clearer. (Early life is preferable to His early life when his refers to the subject of the article; headings can be assumed to be about the subject unless otherwise indicated.)" In this case, it is "(This song's) Remix", not "Azealia Banks remix". Removing "by" from your previous revision is not concise. The heading as is, "Remix", is concise. 39: 582: 682: 71: 402: 213:
I assume that you considered your edit minor since it primarily changed the wording of the lead section and did not add much new information. Strictly in terms of word count, however, your edit was noticeable; it added 65 bits to the section. I was a bit taken aback to see such a change with no edit
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and clicking the button labelled "Click here to contest this speedy deletion". This will give you the opportunity to explain why you believe the page should not be deleted. However, be aware that once a page is tagged for speedy deletion, it may be removed without delay. Please do not remove the
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located above the edit window. This will automatically insert a signature with your username or IP address and the time you posted the comment. This information is useful because other editors will be able to tell who said what, and when they said it. Thank you.
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Those are very nice layouts! I see you have put a lot of work into these layouts. Would it be feasible for you to put some of those layouts on the actual Knowledge (XXG) articles, to supplement what I have? Epic Genius 11:10, 11 March 2013
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check box, my advice is if there is the slightest doubt, don't check it. I rarely check it. It is better to make a minor edit and leave the box unchecked than to make a non-minor edit and check the box. Thanks for you contributions.
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Your argument serves my point. There's no need to distinguish, so please do not change. Also, using "Azealia Banks" as the adjective to "remix" is not the most grammatically correct phrase either. And please address what I cited in
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that has the appropriate rights in the Russian wikipedia. When I have a little more spare time (I suppose in a few next months), I am going to put my layouts in the Russian wikipedia first (here you can see some examples:
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tab, you check the option marked "Prompt me when entering a blank edit summary". This works great for me as reminder since I sometimes forget. Regarding the
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Thank you. This is exactly what I want to discuss with you. My final goal is to put all of them where you say, but I don't want to do it manually. I have
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if you still feel you have a point, rather than restoring your change, which is not appropriate per the guideline I cited nor the reasoning I offered.
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I need to change the title of the section because there is only one remix. The title is appropriate. Epic Genius 00:41, 2 March 2013 (UTC)
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before saving your changes to an article, as the summaries are quite helpful to people browsing an article's history. Thanks!
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Hello again. It appears that you are marking most of your edits as minor, even when adding substantial content, as you did
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for their contributions. If you have a spare moment, please join and wikify an article or tell your friends. Thanks!
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that should be followed to maintain a consistent, encyclopedic appearance. Deviating from this style, as you did in
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Hi. Thank you for your recent edits. Knowledge (XXG) appreciates your help. We noticed though that when you edited
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Oops, sorry. I got to stop checking these boxes when I edit certain pages. Epic Genius 00:50, 11 March 2013 (UTC)
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to mark an edit as minor. When in doubt, it is generally better not to mark edits as minor. Happy editing,
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for our minimum information standards for short articles. Also please note that articles must be on
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Hello, and welcome to Knowledge (XXG). This is a notice to inform you that a tag has been placed on
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Sorry, I thought I was editing only one line. I didn't realize that I'd deleted the entire thing.
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speedy deletion tag from the page yourself, but do not hesitate to add information in line with
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OK, thanks. I must have forgotten to sign my posts. Epic Genius 02:12, 12 March 2013 (UTC)
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requesting that it be speedily deleted from Knowledge (XXG). This has been done under
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Hello. I see you are adding station layouts to articles about NYC Subway stations.
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I have performed a similar work, but have not finished it. Let me introduce
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Hi there! I thought you might be interested in WikiProject Wikify's
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to learn more about contributing to this encyclopedia. Thank you.
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and Knowledge (XXG) pages that have open discussion, you should
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Would you care for an infobox for your proposed merger of the
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Before I continue, I'd like to hear your reaction. Thank you.
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Thank you very much! Epic Genius 00:14, 21 March 2013 (UTC)
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articles? I might be able to whip one up for you. ---------
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Hello. In case you didn't know, when you add content to
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Please stop making arbitrary personal style changes to
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Abius Akwaake, film producer, communication specialist
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Abius Akwaake, film producer, communication specialist
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Okay. Next time I'll do that. But it wasn't my page.
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Yes, thanks! Epic Genius 19:39, 20 March 2013 (UTC)
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User talk:Epicgenius
Archive
2013
archive
current talk page
Manual of Style
Harlem Shake (song)
welcome page
Dan56
talk
00:22, 2 March 2013 (UTC)
Harlem Shake (song)
MOS:HEAD
Dan56
talk
00:38, 2 March 2013 (UTC)
MOS:HEAD
Dan56
talk
00:43, 2 March 2013 (UTC)
the article's talk page here
"Revert-warring over optional styles is unacceptable. If discussion cannot determine which style to use in an article, defer to the style used by the first major contributor."
Dan56
talk
00:45, 2 March 2013 (UTC)
Orange (word)
Help:Minor edit
edit summary
Cnilep
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