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For all your editing and help. Merry Christmas. Condo951795 (talk) 03:50, 25 December 2021 (UTC)
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About me
Beliefs
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This user believes in logic.
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Majority ≠ right
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This user recognizes that even if 300,000,000 people make the same mistake, it's still a mistake.
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Wikipedia
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This user has created 31 of Wikipedia's 6,966,604 articles.
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YOU | This user dies a little inside whenever they see the word you in an article. |
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This user is a fan of DRY and SVOT, therefore also of redirectionism and transclusionism.
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Countries I've visited
Articles created by me
Brand new pages:
https://xtools.wmflabs.org/pages/en.wikipedia.org/Mmitchell10
Plus the following articles split out from parent articles, and created as standalone articles, onto a page that already existed as a re-direct:
Plus the following articles created on a page that already existed as a re-direct:
Re-directs created:
10 wicket haul, 10-wicket haul, Ten wicket haul, 10 wickets in a match, Ten wickets in a match,
5 wicket haul, 5-wicket haul, 5 wickets in an innings, Five wickets in an innings,
Minister without portfolio (UK), List of cabinets of the United Kingdom, Over-rate, Off break, Leg break,
List of military intelligence organisations,
Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Defence,
Direction to the jury
Disambigs created:
IPCO, Scottish National Party frontbench team
Articles merged into others by me
Stats
Total number of articles edited at least once, as of 1 April 2024: 2,271
Total number of edits of actual articles, as of 1 April 2024: 8,012
https://xtools.wmflabs.org/ec/en.wikipedia.org/Mmitchell10
https://xtools.wmflabs.org/topedits/en.wikipedia.org/Mmitchell10
Links to things
The one question
https://imgs.xkcd.com/comics/duty_calls.png
https://www.lrb.co.uk/v31/n10/david-runciman/like-boiling-a-frog
Ongoing discussions
Articles to which I've added images
Images from Commons:
Cricket:
Umpire Decision Review System (2), Leg spin, Batting (cricket), Fielding (cricket), Century (cricket) (2), Umpire (cricket) (4), Wide (cricket), Sight screen, Run rate, Extra (cricket), Duckworth–Lewis–Stern method (3), Over (cricket), Bowling analysis (2), Wicket (2), Required run rate, Economy rate, Run (cricket), Toss (cricket), Over rate, Partnership (cricket) (2), Five-wicket haul (2), Not out, English cricket team in New Zealand in 1977–78, 1932 County Championship, English cricket team in Australia in 1928–29, Dismissal (cricket), Off side (2), Leg side (2), Finger spin, Seam bowling, Crease (cricket) (2), Cricket pitch
Other:
Hawk-Eye, Negative number (2), Powers of the prime minister of the United Kingdom (5), Chamberlain war ministry, Premiership of Boris Johnson (3), Premiership of Theresa May (3), Honours of Winston Churchill (2), Honours of Margaret Thatcher, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Arms, titles, honours and styles of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, Ryarsh, Cultural depictions of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, Goal-line technology, COVID-19 vaccination in the United Kingdom, Robert Peel, Percentage, Powers of the home secretary (4)
Own photos:
Subtraction, Percentage, Wallington County Grammar School (3), Secretary of State (United Kingdom), Richmond Park, Pavey Ark
Articles to which I've added diagrams
Duckworth–Lewis–Stern method, Value-added tax, Leading-order term, ICC Test Championship, ICC ODI Championship, ICC T20I Championship, Secretary of State (United Kingdom)
All articles that use
Template:Principal political leaders of the British Armed Forces, Template:Professional heads of the British Armed Forces, Template:2020–2023 ICC Cricket World Cup Super League Table
Hat notes
Government of the United Kingdom, British Government frontbench, List of government ministers of the United Kingdom, History of the prime minister of the United Kingdom
Scoring (cricket)
Articles to which I've added age calcs
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Community_Wishlist_Survey_2021/Archive/Correct_wrong_tenure_lengths
With an incumbent:
National parks of the United Kingdom
Spouse of the Prime Minister of Australia, Spouse of the Prime Minister of New Zealand
Secretary of State for Education, Secretary of State for Defence, Secretary of State for Scotland, Secretary of State for Justice, Secretary of State for International Trade, Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Secretary of State for Wales, Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, Minister without portfolio (United Kingdom), Shadow Secretary of State for International Trade, Shadow Secretary of State for the Future of Work
No incumbent:
Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, Secretary of State for International Development, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, Secretary of State for Air, Secretary of State for War, Minister for Social Exclusion, Secretary of State for Constitutional Affairs
Just the footnote:
List of prime ministers of the United Kingdom, List of First Ministers of Scotland, First Minister of Wales
Ministry of Defence (Belgium), Ministry of Defence (Bosnia and Herzegovina), Ministry of Defence (Artsakh), Ministry of Defence (Croatia), Ministry of Defence and Military Production
Other pages with this problem:
To illustrate just how wide-spread this problem is, here's a few more examples from completely different types of article:
List of popes, National parks of the United Kingdom, Ministry of Defense (Turkmenistan), List of prime ministers of the United Kingdom by length of tenure, Spouse of the prime minister of New Zealand, List of judges of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom, List of presidents of France by tenure
List of prime ministers of India, List of British monarchs
Articles I've added links to specific Tests
Nightwatchman (cricket), Hansie Cronje, Timeless Test, Penalty run, List of unusual dismissals in international cricket, List of Test cricket umpires, List of One Day International cricket umpires
Candidate pages for this:
List of cricketers who have carried the bat in international cricket
Articles I've renamed
Scoring (cricket)
Already-existing pages significantly edited by me
Cricket rules/laws/general
Cricket competitions
Cricket templates
Maths
Science
Government
Other