User contributions for RobH103

15 July 2025

• 04:1604:16, 15 July 2025 diff hist +14 Shoghi Effendi Added "Shoghi" before "Effendi" in two places. "Effendi" is a title, not a last name. Using "Effendi" as a name is like using "The Honorable" as a name.

2 July 2025

• 01:0401:04, 2 July 2025 diff hist 0 Intelligence quotient →Precursors to IQ testing: Changed "subsequent" (meaning "later") to "consequent" (meaning "resulting").

27 June 2025

• 22:3322:33, 27 June 2025 diff hist −18 CAB International →Funding: Deleted "not-insignificant" as being a meaningless modifier. The portion as of 2023 was 6%, according to the cited source. current

10 June 2025

• 00:4100:41, 10 June 2025 diff hist +1 m William S. Skylstad →Retirement: Corrected tense name -> named

6 April 2025

• 03:0803:08, 6 April 2025 diff hist +1 m Cyclamen →Florists’ cyclamen: Added comma for clarity and ease of reading.

19 February 2025

• 19:0519:05, 19 February 2025 diff hist −5 Battle of New Orleans →The role played by riflemen of Jackson's army: Deleted "that" because there is no subordinate clause.
• 18:5918:59, 19 February 2025 diff hist −1 Battle of New Orleans →The battle in American historiography: Changed "while" to "that" because there is no subordinate clause.

29 November 2024

• 05:5605:56, 29 November 2024 diff hist +1 Bobby Darin →Relationship with Connie Francis: Added comma after Scheck (appositive phrse

8 November 2024

• 19:5619:56, 8 November 2024 diff hist −7 m Uncle Tom →20th-century Black cultural critique: Removed ", which" to make a sentence out of the phrase.

7 October 2024

• 02:3702:37, 7 October 2024 diff hist +4 m Agnes Baldwin Alexander →Life: Added "and" to correct run-on sentence.

5 October 2024

• 05:3405:34, 5 October 2024 diff hist −1 m Dwight W. Allen →Distinguished students: removed superfluous comma current

18 August 2024

• 00:3200:32, 18 August 2024 diff hist +2 m Bonnie Blair →Early life and education: Fixed dangling adjectival phrase "Already a hobby for her siblings, " by moving it next to the word it belongs with.

11 August 2024

• 20:0320:03, 11 August 2024 diff hist +6 Anticosti Island →UNESCO's World Heritage: Changed "south-northeast" to ", south then northeast". There is no such direction as "south-northeast." The original reads, in French, "dans une axe sud-nord-est," which translates to "along a south-northeast axis." Observation of a map shows that this was meant to indicate "sud, puis nord-est."
• 19:3819:38, 11 August 2024 diff hist −3 m Anticosti Island →UNESCO's World Heritage: Changed "River has" to "River, with", and deleted "it", to correct run-on sentence. Corrected "salmon goes" to "salmon go" because "salmon" here is plural..
• 19:3219:32, 11 August 2024 diff hist 0 m Anticosti Island →UNESCO's World Heritage: Changed "fauna, this" to "fauna. This" to correct a run-on sentence.

17 May 2024

• 22:5622:56, 17 May 2024 diff hist +6 m Ryobi →History: Added abbreviation note "(TTI)" for clarity

12 April 2024

• 02:5702:57, 12 April 2024 diff hist +1 Firewall (physics) →The motivating paradox: Corrected quanta (plural) to quantum (singular).

14 January 2024

• 05:0005:00, 14 January 2024 diff hist 0 m Retinal birefringence scanning Corrected "detection" to "detecting".

24 December 2023

• 05:2205:22, 24 December 2023 diff hist −3 International Race of Champions →Car identification: Corrected "would be" to "being"

17 December 2023

• 00:3200:32, 17 December 2023 diff hist −8 Yma Sumac →Death: Changed "Yma Sumac's" to "the" for proper syntax and to avoid redundancy.

1 December 2023

• 07:0107:01, 1 December 2023 diff hist +1 m Brilliant Light Power Corrected "is yet to" to "has yet to"

14 November 2023

• 02:0502:05, 14 November 2023 diff hist +2 m Meet the Press (Australian TV program) →History: Corrected "may" to "might" to keep the tense consistent.

11 November 2023

• 03:4203:42, 11 November 2023 diff hist −1 m Napoleon III →Search for allies, and war between Austria and Prussia: Changed "whom" to "who" (as in, "It believed he had..."; not "It believed him had").

2 October 2023

• 03:1403:14, 2 October 2023 diff hist +1 Interplanetary contamination Changed "habitats" to "organisms", since that is the caveat that makes sense. Such habitats obviously exist.

30 September 2023

• 02:2002:20, 30 September 2023 diff hist 0 m Plasma display Corrected punctuation after plasma from semicolon to colon Tag: Manual revert

12 August 2023

• 05:4805:48, 12 August 2023 diff hist +28 Gulf of Tunis Added Category:Gulfs of Africa to populate the latter page

16 June 2023

• 04:4104:41, 16 June 2023 diff hist +14 Faturan Added the word "strand" to two image captions.
• 04:3104:31, 16 June 2023 diff hist 0 m Bakelite →Applications and uses: Changed "pilot's" to "pilots'" (plural possessive) in keeping with standard usage (e.g. "men's clothes", not "man's clothes").

13 June 2023

• 18:5118:51, 13 June 2023 diff hist +1 Phaseolus vulgaris →Cultivars and varieties: Corrected "pajaro carpintero" to "pájaro carpintero" (accented a

31 May 2023

• 03:2803:28, 31 May 2023 diff hist 0 m Lavelle, Pennsylvania →Mid-1900s: Corrected "Scheuren's" to "Scheuren's" (plural possessive)

24 April 2023

• 03:0503:05, 24 April 2023 diff hist −2 BCS theory →Underlying evidence: changed "massively" to "greatly" to avoid the implication that mass is somehow involved in this change.

9 April 2023

• 00:3800:38, 9 April 2023 diff hist −2 Vampire bat →Ecology and lifecycle: Changed "forcefully" to "forcibly" to suit the apparent intended meaning.

10 March 2023

• 22:0522:05, 10 March 2023 diff hist +7 Language →Definitions: Changed "that it in turn impose on our experience" to "that in turn impose structure on our experience" to reflect the apparent intent.

26 February 2023

• 01:2501:25, 26 February 2023 diff hist +1 John Masefield →Early life: corrected "fine art" to "fine arts"
• 01:2301:23, 26 February 2023 diff hist 0 m John Masefield →From the First World War to appointment as Poet Laureate: Joined the dangling clause to its sentence.
• 01:1901:19, 26 February 2023 diff hist −3 m John Masefield →Early life: changed "descent and they married" to "descent. They married" -- run-on sentence.

22 September 2022

• 14:5714:57, 22 September 2022 diff hist −42 Aunt Jemima →Character of Aunt Jemima: The word "enslaved " should be removed as inflammatory, gratuitous, and historically misleading. Slavery was abolished in 23 years earlier. The topic is adequately covered in Mammy_stereotype. Tag: Reverted

21 September 2022

• 19:1819:18, 21 September 2022 diff hist +213 Muesli →Packaged muesli

31 May 2022

• 05:0905:09, 31 May 2022 diff hist −7 Persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic substances Changed "Majority of" to "Most" as being preferred usage for a non-counted construct. If "majority" is used, it is preceded by "The" or "A".

29 May 2022

• 21:0121:01, 29 May 2022 diff hist +43 Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes →Lyrics: Changed "Iove" to <span style="font-family: Georgia;">"Iove"</span> so that it would read correctly as in the precious sentence.

24 May 2022

• 08:1408:14, 24 May 2022 diff hist +7 Stack Overflow Added "." and "It was" to correct the syntax, so that the 2008 creation date refers correctly to Stack Overflow rather than incorrectly to Stack Exchange Network, which was created later.

21 April 2022

• 02:3202:32, 21 April 2022 diff hist −1 Lithium metal battery →Disposal: Changed "As lithium is used" to "As lithium in used" and "are still" to "is still" to match the grammatical requirements, logic, and apparent intent. Added hyphen in "non-working".

5 January 2022

• 14:4014:40, 5 January 2022 diff hist +5 Simon Beck (artist) →Biography: Changed "is engaged with art" to "began creating snow art", and "till 2020" to "as of 2020" (normal English idiom; original appears to have been a translation)

2 January 2022

• 04:2904:29, 2 January 2022 diff hist +10 Bavaria to Duchy of Bavaria (a stem duchy)

9 November 2021

• 19:2219:22, 9 November 2021 diff hist 0 m Wellesley Tudor Pole →Rejuvenated connection with Baháʼís: Corrected spelling of "berthed" (from "birthed").

19 October 2021

• 03:5803:58, 19 October 2021 diff hist +1 m Atom cluster →Metallocarbohedrynes: separated "area" into "are a"
• 03:5403:54, 19 October 2021 diff hist +1 m Atom cluster →Structure and stability: corrected "he" to "the"

18 October 2021

• 21:0721:07, 18 October 2021 diff hist −3 m Redline →Variation of redline: Changed "comparatively" to "comparably" to suit normal usage for what appears to be the writer's intention.

13 September 2021

• 02:2402:24, 13 September 2021 diff hist +224 Mitchell Parish →Career: Added reference the the well-known work, "Syncopated Clock"
• 02:1002:10, 13 September 2021 diff hist +15 The Syncopated Clock →Other recordings: Corrected reference to the lyrics.