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curprev 19:1619:16, 19 May 2025 ViridianPenguin talk contribs m 8,527 bytes −2 →Chemistry: Template:Nuclide2 is just a redirect to Template:Nuclide, perhaps this was confused with Template:chem2, which is distinct from Template:chem undo Tag: 2017 wikitext editor
curprev 17:2117:21, 19 May 2025 ViridianPenguin talk contribs 8,529 bytes −49 →Dates and numbers: Existing wikilink failed to reach "Numbers as figures or words" section of Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Dates and numbers. Regardless, the actual appropriate target is MOS:CENTURY undo Tag: 2017 wikitext editor

curprev 01:2201:22, 18 May 2025 Beland talk contribs 8,578 bytes +102 →Music: note distinction with non-music degrees per MOS:UNITSYMBOLS undo
curprev 01:1901:19, 18 May 2025 Beland talk contribs 8,476 bytes −52 →Music: tidy up degree sign; it's well supported because it's part of ISO/IEC 8859-1 undo

curprev 03:5203:52, 20 April 2025 Beland talk contribs m 8,528 bytes +3 →Titles: grammar undo

curprev 02:5502:55, 24 February 2025 LaundryPizza03 talk contribs 8,525 bytes +267 →Phonetic transcriptions: Orthographies (closely related, but distinct from, the phonetic transcription rules) undo

curprev 00:3100:31, 12 December 2022 MadeOfAtoms talk contribs 8,258 bytes +16 →Unit symbols and abbreviations: More precise and consistent: "Powers of unit symbols" instead of "Squared and cubic metric-symbols" undo
curprev 00:2600:26, 12 December 2022 MadeOfAtoms talk contribs 8,242 bytes −49 →Unit symbols and abbreviations: Explicitly specify use of <sup> or {{sup}}, to clarify what template and what example. undo

curprev 15:1715:17, 2 November 2022 Nardog talk contribs m 8,291 bytes +578 Reverted 1 edit by 140.213.74.66 (talk) to last revision by Vellidragon undo Tags: Twinkle Undo
curprev 15:1615:16, 2 November 2022 140.213.74.66 talk 7,713 bytes −578 Nt undo Tags: Reverted Mobile edit Mobile web edit

curprev 02:1702:17, 1 September 2022 Vellidragon talk contribs m 8,291 bytes −36 Undid revision 1105677522 by 2409:4055:4E8B:F6C7:0:0:5B88:909 (talk) Not sure what the edit was meant to do but it completely broke the formatting of the lead. undo Tag: Undo

curprev 07:3107:31, 21 August 2022 2409:4055:4e8b:f6c7::5b88:909 talk 8,327 bytes +36 No edit summary undo Tags: Reverted Mobile edit Mobile web edit

curprev 01:2201:22, 9 August 2022 Beland talk contribs 8,291 bytes −12 →Chemistry: {{chem2}} is preferred undo

curprev 08:5708:57, 12 July 2022 Beland talk contribs 8,303 bytes +191 →Exceptions: add: Short descriptions undo

curprev 00:0800:08, 17 March 2022 Headbomb talk contribs 8,112 bytes +2 spacing undo

curprev 23:4623:46, 13 February 2022 Beland talk contribs 8,110 bytes +134 →Music: note additional methods mentioned on main page undo
curprev 23:3623:36, 13 February 2022 Beland talk contribs 7,976 bytes −2 →Music: bypass redirect undo

curprev 07:3307:33, 3 January 2022 Beland talk contribs m 7,978 bytes +4 →Music: link undo
curprev 07:1607:16, 3 January 2022 Beland talk contribs m 7,974 bytes 0 restore conversion of HTML entities apparently not in dispute undo Tag: Manual revert
curprev 04:0404:04, 3 January 2022 Headbomb talk contribs 7,974 bytes +10 Restored revision 1058499553 by Beland (talk): Deg is fine undo Tags: Twinkle Undo Reverted

curprev 23:2323:23, 2 January 2022 Beland talk contribs 7,964 bytes −10 →Music: In practice, ° is not used. undo Tag: Reverted
curprev 23:2023:20, 2 January 2022 Beland talk contribs m 7,974 bytes 0 convert numeric HTML entities undo Tag: Reverted

curprev 22:4922:49, 3 December 2021 Beland talk contribs 7,974 bytes +172 →General guidelines: per Help_talk:Citation_Style_1/Archive_80#HTML_markup undo

curprev 17:3617:36, 13 September 2021 Beland talk contribs 7,802 bytes +183 →Phonetic transcriptions: aha, mention what to do about tone numbers and letters undo

curprev 07:1307:13, 28 April 2021 Beland talk contribs 7,619 bytes −52 →Music: editors prefer named HTML entities over numeric undo
curprev 02:1602:16, 28 April 2021 Beland talk contribs 7,671 bytes +134 →Phonetic transcriptions: also Uralic Phonetic Alphabet, per Wikipedia_talk:Manual_of_Style/Pronunciation#UPA_subscripts_markup undo

curprev 01:4201:42, 6 March 2021 Nardog talk contribs 7,537 bytes +627 ce undo

curprev 07:5607:56, 5 March 2021 Beland talk contribs 6,910 bytes +248 new section: IPA symbols - see Wikipedia talk:Manual of Style/Pronunciation#Subscripts and superscripts undo

curprev 13:0713:07, 22 February 2021 MarioJump83 talk contribs m 6,662 bytes +1 etc. undo Tag: AWB

curprev 23:5623:56, 12 August 2020 Finell talk contribs 6,661 bytes +25 →top: Avoid duplicate hyperlinks links to the same page and consequent annoyance; clarify undo

curprev 16:1816:18, 7 July 2020 WOSlinker talk contribs m 6,636 bytes +36 change source to syntaxhighlight undo

curprev 08:3008:30, 9 June 2020 2a01:11cf:316:fd00:10d:7098:d347:7190 talk 6,600 bytes −27 →Unit symbols and abbreviations: {{Tlx}} undo Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit

curprev 17:5817:58, 8 May 2020 Headbomb talk contribs 6,627 bytes +25 {{confused|MOS:ORDINAL}} undo

curprev 18:4218:42, 5 March 2019 Beland talk contribs 6,602 bytes +30 →top: MOS:SUPERSCRIPT, MOS:SUBSCRIPT undo

curprev 15:3215:32, 31 January 2019 PohranicniStraze talk contribs m 6,572 bytes −11 Reverted edits by 117.198.221.138 (talk) to last version by MaxEnt undo Tag: Rollback
curprev 12:1312:13, 31 January 2019 117.198.221.138 talk 6,583 bytes +11 →Titles undo

curprev 18:3118:31, 18 October 2018 MaxEnt talk contribs 6,572 bytes +235 →Unit symbols and abbreviations: what and _how_ at the same time! undo

curprev 01:0201:02, 10 August 2018 Beland talk contribs 6,337 bytes +55 {{supplement|interprets=various Manual of Style pages linked below}} undo
curprev 00:4800:48, 10 August 2018 Beland talk contribs 6,282 bytes −84 sectionalize and clean up a bit undo

curprev 01:5301:53, 28 July 2018 Beland talk contribs 6,366 bytes +213 One exception where Unicode superscripts and subscripts are used is in the title of articles, though this is only rarely necessary. See {{section link|Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Titles|Typographic_effects}} undo

curprev 05:4305:43, 3 March 2018 JohnBlackburne talk contribs 6,153 bytes +123 Reverted 1 edit by 2A01:119F:21E:4D00:E108:9D1F:427F:31C4 (talk): Disruptive edit. (TW) undo Tag: Undo
curprev 05:2905:29, 3 March 2018 2a01:119f:21e:4d00:e108:9d1f:427f:31c4 talk 6,030 bytes −123 was this written by Adolf Hitler or a troll person? undo

curprev 09:4509:45, 7 January 2018 MinorEnglishMajor talk contribs 6,153 bytes +1 Abbreviation was missing punctuation. undo Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit

curprev 14:1214:12, 27 October 2016 81.170.143.100 talk 6,152 bytes 0 No edit summary undo

curprev 06:2506:25, 26 October 2015 Cedar101 talk contribs m 6,152 bytes −36 →Mathematics: <source inline>, {{tag}} undo

curprev 06:1506:15, 7 August 2012 202.28.181.200 talk 6,188 bytes +2 No consensus to support proposal in 2 years undo

curprev 17:2317:23, 10 July 2012 Trappist the monk talk contribs m 6,186 bytes +63 Flipped order of Subscript and Superscript in lede to match article title; undo

curprev 17:1717:17, 9 July 2012 Trappist the monk talk contribs 6,123 bytes +108 Replaced html markup with standard WP templates; Copyedit; undo

curprev 13:2113:21, 4 June 2012 70.24.251.208 talk 6,015 bytes +39 No edit summary undo

curprev 07:0907:09, 13 August 2011 Mclay1 talk contribs m 5,976 bytes 0 moved Wikipedia:Manual of Style (superscripts and subscripts) to Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Superscripts and subscripts: per [[Wikipedia talk:Manual of Style/Archive 123#RFC: Should all subsidiary pages of the Manual of Style be made subpages ... undo

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