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| 1310337038 | 2025-09-09T01:01:53Z | Errantios | Nominated for deletion; see [[:Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/False title]]. |
| 1306746284 | 2025-08-19T13:02:00Z | Popcornfud | keep it simple |
| 1306373978 | 2025-08-17T11:28:00Z | Wire723 | /* Usage */ Give nationality of Time |
| 1289497109 | 2025-05-09T01:02:59Z | AnomieBOT | [[User:AnomieBOT/docs/TemplateSubster|Substing templates]]: {{Citation web}}. See [[User:AnomieBOT/docs/TemplateSubster]] for info. |
| 1289489841 | 2025-05-09T00:03:59Z | Hoary | some citation templates |
| 1289488178 | 2025-05-08T23:49:45Z | AnomieBOT | [[User:AnomieBOT/docs/TemplateSubster|Substing templates]]: {{Citation web}}. See [[User:AnomieBOT/docs/TemplateSubster]] for info. |
| 1289486554 | 2025-05-08T23:30:21Z | Hoary | a single instance of a cite template |
| 1282982176 | 2025-03-29T19:19:46Z | Citation bot | Added newspaper. Removed parameters. Some additions/deletions were parameter name changes. | [[:en:WP:UCB|Use this bot]]. [[:en:WP:DBUG|Report bugs]]. | Suggested by Abductive | [[Category:English usage controversies]] | #UCB_Category 20/27 |
| 1281906630 | 2025-03-23T05:16:26Z | Spinsterella | /* top */semicolon is wildly incorrect |
| 1281906541 | 2025-03-23T05:15:21Z | Spinsterella | /* top */colon is incorrect |
| 1264639192 | 2024-12-22T19:16:05Z | Izno | clean some refs |
| 1255820154 | 2024-11-06T20:51:01Z | Marisauna | /* Opposed to false titles */ |
| 1255820063 | 2024-11-06T20:50:40Z | Marisauna | /* Opposed to false titles */ |
| 1255817231 | 2024-11-06T20:38:18Z | Marisauna | /* Opposed to false titles */ |
| 1255816909 | 2024-11-06T20:36:48Z | Marisauna | /* Opposed to false titles */ |
| 1255790102 | 2024-11-06T18:05:24Z | Marisauna | /* Opposed to false titles */ |
| 1255790012 | 2024-11-06T18:04:49Z | Marisauna | /* Opposed to false titles */ |
| 1255789916 | 2024-11-06T18:04:11Z | Marisauna | /* Opposed to false titles */ |
| 1255789844 | 2024-11-06T18:03:47Z | Marisauna | /* Opposed to false titles */ |
| 1255789175 | 2024-11-06T17:59:52Z | Marisauna | |
| 1255789084 | 2024-11-06T17:59:18Z | Marisauna | Moving info |
| 1255770698 | 2024-11-06T16:02:03Z | Marisauna | /* Usage */ Dan Brown |
| 1251223707 | 2024-10-15T01:14:50Z | 210.173.155.179 | removed "the" to give William Safire a false title in line with his quote |
| 1240041049 | 2024-08-13T05:27:40Z | Neo Purgatorio | shouldn't be bold |
| 1232649054 | 2024-07-04T21:22:12Z | Cinemaniac86 | Term mentioned alongside others below, but not in lede; thus I added it and bolded it to emphasize it with the rest of the sobriquets. |
| 1221450545 | 2024-04-30T00:49:47Z | Baffle gab1978 | /* British usage */ marked deadlink |
| 1187982838 | 2023-12-02T18:02:27Z | HeyElliott | Redundant, [[WP:LQ]], ce |
| 1183441608 | 2023-11-04T09:51:18Z | Loytra | |
| 1177494168 | 2023-09-27T20:09:04Z | AuH2ORepublican | /* In favor of false titles */ Grammar edit |
| 1169190351 | 2023-08-07T16:34:29Z | Popcornfud | |
| 1168527485 | 2023-08-03T08:48:38Z | Citation bot | Add: publisher. | [[:en:WP:UCB|Use this bot]]. [[:en:WP:DBUG|Report bugs]]. | Suggested by AManWithNoPlan | Linked from User:AManWithNoPlan/sandbox5 | #UCB_webform_linked 2308/4556 |
| 1159403067 | 2023-06-10T03:16:45Z | Headbomb | ce |
| 1145055555 | 2023-03-17T01:31:47Z | Citation bot | Misc citation tidying. | [[WP:UCB|Use this bot]]. [[WP:DBUG|Report bugs]]. | Suggested by AManWithNoPlan | #UCB_CommandLine |
| 1115499556 | 2022-10-11T19:44:42Z | Skimel | "in recent years" : when ? |
| 1113928495 | 2022-10-03T22:40:52Z | Shane Smith | /* British usage */ Fixed typo |
| 1112919759 | 2022-09-28T19:46:40Z | Rynb99 | added [[Category:Journalism terminology]] using [[WP:HC|HotCat]] |
| 1105934552 | 2022-08-22T12:47:57Z | Popcornfud | update |
| 1105506702 | 2022-08-20T15:50:21Z | Popcornfud | /* Usage */ Guardian advises against style guides |
| 1092812680 | 2022-06-12T19:24:34Z | Joefromrandb | /* Opposed to false titles */ "although" would make sense here if the argument was against this practice, but not with the ambivalence that is obviously at hand in the comment |
| 1067768766 | 2022-01-25T02:28:45Z | BattyBot | Removed/fixed incorrect author parameter(s), performed [[WP:AWB/GF|general fixes]] |
| 1059811902 | 2021-12-11T19:47:42Z | JJMC89 bot III | Moving [[:Category:Disputes in English grammar]] to [[:Category:English usage controversies]] per [[Wikipedia:Categories for discussion/Speedy]] |
| 1039263989 | 2021-08-17T17:43:44Z | Macrakis | clarify usage in lead |
| 1037986338 | 2021-08-09T21:05:45Z | Macrakis | punct |
| 1037986238 | 2021-08-09T21:05:05Z | Macrakis | MWDEU clearly classifies it as journalese, and is not "in favor" of it in general |
| 1037760954 | 2021-08-08T15:14:45Z | Macrakis | dab note |
| 1037332028 | 2021-08-05T22:32:46Z | Ira Leviton | Recast a sentence the way the subject would write it. |
| 1017959299 | 2021-04-15T15:09:24Z | HueMan1 | /* Usage */... |
| 998855836 | 2021-01-07T09:38:29Z | Ravenpuff | /* top */ commas not part of name |
| 990871777 | 2020-11-27T00:20:39Z | Citation bot | Alter: author, url. URLs might have been internationalized/anonymized. Add: date, chapter-url. Removed or converted URL. Some additions/deletions were actually parameter name changes. | You can [[WP:UCB|use this bot]] yourself. [[WP:DBUG|Report bugs here]]. | Suggested by AManWithNoPlan | All pages linked from cached copy of User:AManWithNoPlan/sandbox2 | via #UCB_webform_linked 1009/1640 |
| 990726526 | 2020-11-26T04:35:26Z | Monkbot | [[User:Monkbot/task 18|Task 18 (cosmetic)]]: eval 22 templates: del empty params (1×); hyphenate params (21×); |
| 985761392 | 2020-10-27T20:17:54Z | Buidhe | add dates of publication—newer guides seem less likely to disapprove |
| 985756459 | 2020-10-27T19:48:44Z | Buidhe | /* In favor of false titles */ |
| 981538413 | 2020-10-02T22:50:19Z | Ceoil | ce |
| 940031723 | 2020-02-10T03:52:21Z | John M Wolfson | Adding [[Wikipedia:Short description|short description]]: "Grammatical construct in English" ([[Wikipedia:Shortdesc helper|Shortdesc helper]]) |
| 933157051 | 2019-12-30T07:29:36Z | 147.226.223.107 | /* In favor of false titles */ |
| 931718350 | 2019-12-20T18:49:00Z | Bender the Bot | /* British usage */HTTP → HTTPS for the [[BBC]], replaced: [http://www.bbc.co.uk/ → [https://www.bbc.co.uk/ |
| 923601746 | 2019-10-29T15:59:43Z | Rich Farmbrough | /* British usage */Cite cleanup |
| 916592362 | 2019-09-19T17:13:56Z | Tom.Reding | [[:Category:CS1 errors: deprecated parameters]]: migrate 1/1 |dead-url= to |url-status=; minor cleanup; [[WP:GenFixes]] on |
| 909060359 | 2019-08-02T20:11:17Z | InternetArchiveBot | Bluelinking 4 books for [[WP:V|verifiability]]. #IABot (v2.1alpha2) |
| 829359103 | 2018-03-08T03:46:32Z | CLCStudent | Reverted 2 edits by [[Special:Contributions/2001:E68:63FD:1900:FC1F:6F5F:6F55:9BFC|2001:E68:63FD:1900:FC1F:6F5F:6F55:9BFC]] ([[User talk:2001:E68:63FD:1900:FC1F:6F5F:6F55:9BFC|talk]]) to last revision by Ceoil. ([[WP:TW|TW]]) |
| 829359073 | 2018-03-08T03:46:13Z | 2001:E68:63FD:1900:FC1F:6F5F:6F55:9BFC | /* Opposed to false titles */ |
| 829358610 | 2018-03-08T03:41:19Z | 2001:E68:63FD:1900:FC1F:6F5F:6F55:9BFC | /* Terminology */ dousent<ref></ref> |
| 812044977 | 2017-11-25T17:17:20Z | Ceoil | rv |
| 812044227 | 2017-11-25T17:12:02Z | 92.0.248.115 | /* Controversy */ |
| 803353741 | 2017-10-02T00:38:48Z | GoingBatty | /* Opposed to false titles */clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] |
| 802719962 | 2017-09-28T01:12:03Z | InternetArchiveBot | Rescuing 1 sources and tagging 0 as dead. #IABot (v1.5.4) |
| 794386319 | 2017-08-07T18:14:29Z | Ira Leviton | Changed to past tense for consistency. |
| 772950339 | 2017-03-30T10:26:16Z | GreenC bot | Rescued 1 archive link; remove 1 link. [[User:Green Cardamom/WaybackMedic_2.1|Wayback Medic 2.1]] |
| 764163735 | 2017-02-07T12:33:06Z | Bender the Bot | clean up; http→https for [[The New York Times]]. using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] |
| 757219397 | 2016-12-29T13:37:11Z | InternetArchiveBot | Rescuing 0 sources and tagging 1 as dead. #IABot (v1.2.7.1) |
| 754880645 | 2016-12-15T00:30:53Z | Curly Turkey | /* In favor of false titles */ "funny" has at least two meanings—this is likely the intended one |
| 754880480 | 2016-12-15T00:29:21Z | Curly Turkey | /* top */ disputed |
| 754231413 | 2016-12-11T15:14:23Z | Bender the Bot | /* British usage */clean up; http→https for [[The Guardian]] using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] |
| 740798663 | 2016-09-23T10:54:46Z | Bender the Bot | http→https for [[Google Books]] and [[Google News]] using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] |
| 725422298 | 2016-06-15T15:22:50Z | Dcirovic | refs |
| 721455600 | 2016-05-21T23:59:26Z | TomS TDotO | [[wikt:anarthrous]] |
| 721149718 | 2016-05-20T01:52:50Z | Metropolitan90 | /* Usage */ fix broken URL |
| 675516285 | 2015-08-11T02:07:23Z | 2605:6000:EE4A:2900:6250:C93B:E4D4:B4BC | /* Usage */ |
| 674070059 | 2015-08-01T12:19:29Z | Tim riley | /* Opposed to false titles */ NYT MoS |
| 664812936 | 2015-05-31T04:53:25Z | Renamed user 23o2iqy4ewqoiudh | |
| 654241788 | 2015-03-30T21:29:33Z | Tim riley | /* Opposed to false titles */ tweak |
| 654206014 | 2015-03-30T16:50:47Z | Ssilvers | copy edits |
| 654177703 | 2015-03-30T13:21:50Z | Tim riley | /* British usage */ wl |
| 654177548 | 2015-03-30T13:20:16Z | Tim riley | updating to reflect some recent diktats in guides; slight rearrangement of text for (I hope) clarity |
| 652959470 | 2015-03-22T02:11:58Z | Florian Blaschke | /* Usage */ |
| 631297777 | 2014-10-27T08:38:10Z | William Avery | Supply missing space |
| 628479072 | 2014-10-06T14:11:37Z | Wegesrand | tidied up a sentence in the lede |
| 618894520 | 2014-07-29T00:22:55Z | Whikie | /* Controversy */ Added "linked from" warning. |
| 609016732 | 2014-05-17T22:07:59Z | Rothorpe | /* Controversy */ and for an encyclopedia |
| 608982170 | 2014-05-17T17:19:47Z | Rothorpe | /* Usage */ |
| 602804824 | 2014-04-05T01:35:02Z | 27.110.212.70 | /* Usage */ |
| 562055140 | 2013-06-29T02:41:55Z | JerryFriedman | Undid revision 561828696 by [[Special:Contributions/Inglok|Inglok]] ([[User talk:Inglok|talk]]) sticking to pattern of using source's preferred form, pending discussion |
| 561828696 | 2013-06-27T14:30:06Z | Inglok | /* Controversy */ copyedit: this is consistent with usage in the rest of the article |
| 524682522 | 2012-11-24T18:49:06Z | JerryFriedman | History before the beginning of Time |
| 491602539 | 2012-05-09T14:24:29Z | Helpful Pixie Bot | ISBNs (Build KE) |
| 422643071 | 2011-04-06T05:02:59Z | Closedmouth | moved [[False title (English usage)]] to [[False title]]: no need for disambiguation |
| 421558452 | 2011-03-30T22:39:02Z | JerryFriedman | Undid revision 421490482 by [[Special:Contributions/98.114.31.83|98.114.31.83]] ([[User talk:98.114.31.83|talk]]) Lots of sources refer to someone named Hadji Murad as a member of the MILF |
| 421490482 | 2011-03-30T14:46:22Z | 98.114.31.83 | /* Usage */ [[Hadji Murad]] had no affiliation with the [[Moro Islamic Liberation Front]] |
| 417640956 | 2011-03-07T18:38:53Z | JerryFriedman | /* Usage */ explain "MILF" |
| 417640325 | 2011-03-07T18:35:02Z | JerryFriedman | /* Usage */ Sorry for the unclear summary. I put "MILF" in from the source. It's not vandalism. |
| 417633111 | 2011-03-07T17:50:29Z | AdeMiami | Undid revision 417621708 by [[Special:Contributions/JerryFriedman|JerryFriedman]] ([[User talk:JerryFriedman|talk]]) MILF stands for Mother I'd Like to Fuck, and its appearance here definitely constitutes vandalsim |
| 417621708 | 2011-03-07T16:32:46Z | JerryFriedman | Undid revision 417579712 by [[Special:Contributions/24.7.67.75|24.7.67.75]] ([[User talk:24.7.67.75|talk]]) It actually wasn't vandalism, though I don't know what "MILF" stands for there. |
| 417579712 | 2011-03-07T09:53:23Z | 24.7.67.75 | /* Usage */ fixed vandalism |
| 411816496 | 2011-02-03T17:50:14Z | JerryFriedman | Back to "Linguist Geoffrey Pullum" for self-reference--he says it's not ungrammatical |
| 411795300 | 2011-02-03T15:46:07Z | JamesD'Alexander | /* Controversy */ |
| 411795082 | 2011-02-03T15:44:44Z | JamesD'Alexander | /* Controversy */ Inserted "The" at beginning of second-last para, but deliberately left it missing at beginning of last para (self-referential). |
| 377466495 | 2010-08-06T12:07:41Z | LilHelpa | General fixes and [[WP:AWB/T|Typo fixing]] using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] |
| 374994619 | 2010-07-23T07:53:13Z | Citation bot 1 | Citations: [Pu177]Tweaked: url, isbn, date. You can [[WP:UCB|use this bot]] yourself! [[WP:DBUG|Report bugs here]]. |
| 367633131 | 2010-06-12T17:38:17Z | JerryFriedman | clarify slightly |
| 359645020 | 2010-05-02T14:36:48Z | RjwilmsiBot | /* Controversy */CiteCompletion, dates: 1, works/pubs: 2, using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] |
| 324104511 | 2009-11-05T16:30:23Z | JerryFriedman | a bit of reorganization and tweaking |
| 320270930 | 2009-10-16T19:40:04Z | JerryFriedman | quotation mark |
| 304517934 | 2009-07-27T18:05:20Z | AdeMiami | /* Usage */ caps |
| 302884269 | 2009-07-19T03:47:14Z | JerryFriedman | /* Controversy */ Safire |
| 293645989 | 2009-06-01T03:27:44Z | JerryFriedman | more analysis from Meyer |
| 293178497 | 2009-05-29T21:55:01Z | JerryFriedman | /* Usage */ fix periods |
| 293178089 | 2009-05-29T21:52:50Z | JerryFriedman | Chicago, Burchfield (neither has prescriptive comment) |
| 292876900 | 2009-05-28T13:40:44Z | Ntsimp | wikilink [[Language Log]] |
| 292818800 | 2009-05-28T04:42:01Z | JerryFriedman | reorg while mostly awake, tweaks |
| 292766930 | 2009-05-27T23:00:10Z | Ntsimp | /* Controversy */ restore the use of "Linguist [[Geoffrey Pullum]]" |
| 292600578 | 2009-05-27T04:50:55Z | JerryFriedman | finish my ref |
| 292599624 | 2009-05-27T04:43:12Z | JerryFriedman | Meyer, some reorg (needs more from someone who's awake), identify ''Da Vinci Code'' sentence, tweaks |
| 292488474 | 2009-05-26T18:10:26Z | Ntsimp | re-order words for variety |
| 292488339 | 2009-05-26T18:09:46Z | Ntsimp | Re-word the final sentence to avoid using the construction |
| 292439828 | 2009-05-26T14:00:55Z | Ntsimp | correct accessdate |
| 292374039 | 2009-05-26T05:01:45Z | JerryFriedman | Economist, Cambridge, Pullum, Trask |
| 292235310 | 2009-05-25T15:04:47Z | JerryFriedman | short example from Garner, comparison to more reasonable true title ("Professor" instead of Doctor"), other tweaks |
| 292156386 | 2009-05-25T04:10:15Z | JerryFriedman | rm OR, referenced example in lead |
| 291927675 | 2009-05-24T02:13:22Z | JerryFriedman | initial |
