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11 October 2024

• curprev 16:1316:13, 11 October 2024 Cristiano Tomás talk contribs 277,307 bytes +280 Undid revision 1250633036 by Devryjones (talk) that's not a demonym, thats a description - Washingtonian is common place Tag: Undo
• curprev 15:3615:36, 11 October 2024 Devryjones talk contribs 277,027 bytes −280 Adjusted the demonym to that used by the DC Government, “DC resident” Tags: Reverted Mobile edit Mobile web edit

27 September 2024

• curprev 23:4923:49, 27 September 2024 Vinnylospo talk contribs 277,307 bytes +79 →External links

24 September 2024

• curprev 17:3917:39, 24 September 2024 Natg 19 talk contribs m 277,228 bytes +18 Disambiguate Orthodox Christianity to Eastern Orthodoxy using popups
• curprev 00:0100:01, 24 September 2024 Nikkimaria talk contribs 277,210 bytes −141 degraph

16 September 2024

• curprev 15:0515:05, 16 September 2024 Adavidb talk contribs m 277,351 bytes −67 →Bus: simplified more
• curprev 15:0115:01, 16 September 2024 Adavidb talk contribs 277,418 bytes −38 →Bus: simplified a sentence (though one wonders why an even simpler summary – 'many tourists arrive by charter bus

15 September 2024

• curprev 21:3121:31, 15 September 2024 Tamzin talk contribs 277,456 bytes −2,265 →Tourism: after initial bold edit and revert, I raised this on talk 18 days ago, and no one has commented in defense of this paragraph, while 3 have agreed with removal. again, no objection to a much more brief mention if there is a source that discusses its role in D.C.'s tourist economy (not the DMV's).
• curprev 19:0219:02, 15 September 2024 Utibe Noah Silas talk contribs 279,721 bytes +9 I made copyedits
• curprev 03:0303:03, 15 September 2024 Dmford13 talk contribs 279,712 bytes +4 →Cityscape

14 September 2024

• curprev 04:0104:01, 14 September 2024 Dmford13 talk contribs 279,708 bytes 0 →Cuisine
• curprev 04:0004:00, 14 September 2024 Dmford13 talk contribs 279,708 bytes +8 →Cuisine

10 September 2024

• curprev 23:4623:46, 10 September 2024 Thrakkx talk contribs 279,700 bytes −80 →Utilities: These links are in the body, a hatnote here would be appropriate if we had some sort of article Utilities in Washington, D.C. Tag: 2017 wikitext editor
• curprev 18:4018:40, 10 September 2024 User.name.here talk contribs m 279,780 bytes +4 added link Tag: Visual edit

1 September 2024

• curprev 23:3223:32, 1 September 2024 GreenC bot talk contribs 279,776 bytes −3 Reformat 1 archive link. Wayback Medic 2.5
• curprev 18:0818:08, 1 September 2024 GreenC bot talk contribs 279,779 bytes +104 Reformat 1 URL (Wayback Medic 2.5)
• curprev 15:3815:38, 1 September 2024 Dmford13 talk contribs 279,675 bytes −261 →Media

31 August 2024

• curprev 19:5219:52, 31 August 2024 Tamzin talk contribs 279,936 bytes −49 →Demographics: update ARDA numbers and remove blatant mischaracterization. (these are about body membership, not belief, and need attribution to source rather than being asserted as objective fact.) not sure this belongs in the article in quite this form, but an improvement at least. Tag: Disambiguation links added
• curprev 19:1719:17, 31 August 2024 Tamzin talk contribs m 279,985 bytes −4 →Private sector: c/e
• curprev 10:2410:24, 31 August 2024 Indopug talk contribs 279,989 bytes −18 →top: merge
• curprev 08:5308:53, 31 August 2024 Guerillero talk contribs 280,007 bytes −309 →Private sector: lobbying isn't mentioned
• curprev 08:5308:53, 31 August 2024 Guerillero talk contribs 280,316 bytes −75 →Private sector: remove companies in NOVA and Bethesda
• curprev 05:2605:26, 31 August 2024 Tamzin talk contribs 280,391 bytes −2,298 →top: these WP:LEDECITEs aren't necessary. (arguably the rest aren't either, but I personally like ledecites for statistics and claims of importance, so no objection from me on those.) Tag: Visual edit
• curprev 05:1805:18, 31 August 2024 Tamzin talk contribs 282,689 bytes +36 →Civil rights and home rule era: more stealth unsourced statements
• curprev 03:3403:34, 31 August 2024 Tamzin talk contribs 282,653 bytes +41 →Crime: bsn
• curprev 03:3403:34, 31 August 2024 Tamzin talk contribs 282,612 bytes −568 →Budgetary issues: rm source that describes itself as "the world's leading B2B platform serving the commercial real estate industry", whatever that means. {{cn}} instead
• curprev 03:2703:27, 31 August 2024 Tamzin talk contribs 283,180 bytes −1,385 →Other landmarks: not about DC, zero reliable sources
• curprev 02:0902:09, 31 August 2024 Tamzin talk contribs 284,565 bytes +764 →Cuisine: replace unreliable source with 2 reliable ones making an actually more interesting claim. and also here's an example of a case where it makes sense to talk about an out-of-DC entity: many RS, including one cited here, discuss the Inn at Little Washington in the context of DC high cuisine
• curprev 01:5101:51, 31 August 2024 Tamzin talk contribs 283,801 bytes −834 →Cuisine: first, they're called Chinese restaurants. yes, the cuisine it not the same as the cuisine of China, but that's true of literally all immigrant food in the U.S. Second, remove unreliable sources. Third, tag stealth-unsourced sentences
• curprev 01:4601:46, 31 August 2024 Tamzin talk contribs 284,635 bytes −405 →Music: and again, 2 sources for an easily verifiable claim, and they're both unreliable. here's a journal article.
• curprev 01:3101:31, 31 August 2024 Tamzin talk contribs 285,040 bytes −838 →Private sector: and media is already covered below (and is not that large a part of D.C.'s economy)
• curprev 01:2701:27, 31 August 2024 Tamzin talk contribs 285,878 bytes −2,018 →Private sector: bsn; per my comments on talk and others, removing content that is about the DMV, not about D.C.; adding relevant DMV section to hatnote
• curprev 01:1901:19, 31 August 2024 Tamzin talk contribs 287,896 bytes −1,070 →Diplomacy: 1 cn; could not verify second claim anywhere other than the unreliable source being cited
• curprev 01:1301:13, 31 August 2024 Tamzin talk contribs 288,966 bytes −759 →Federal government: tag {{cn}}; remove SYNTH or off-topic depending how you view it. (list of biggest agencies overall, not biggest in D.C.)
• curprev 01:1101:11, 31 August 2024 Tamzin talk contribs 289,725 bytes +41 →Demographics: will {{bsn}} this one for now
• curprev 01:0701:07, 31 August 2024 Tamzin talk contribs 289,684 bytes −586 →Demographics: this could be replaced with an RS, I'm sure, but short-term variation in population is recentist to include unless there's some important underlying reason
• curprev 00:4400:44, 31 August 2024 Tamzin talk contribs 290,270 bytes −376 →Architecture: unreliable; replace with {{cn}}
• curprev 00:3800:38, 31 August 2024 Tamzin talk contribs 290,646 bytes −437 →Founding: low-quality source, doesn't even verify that sentence
• curprev 00:2900:29, 31 August 2024 Tamzin talk contribs 291,083 bytes −122 →Architecture: better source

29 August 2024

• curprev 23:5423:54, 29 August 2024 RedactedHumanoid talk contribs 291,205 bytes +29 Linked a phrase to another article. Tag: Visual edit
• curprev 20:2220:22, 29 August 2024 Tamzin talk contribs m 291,176 bytes +10 Disambiguate WETA to WETA (FM) using popups
• curprev 07:4407:44, 29 August 2024 Guerillero talk contribs 291,166 bytes −3,005 →Sports: covered in the prose
• curprev 06:5906:59, 29 August 2024 Guerillero talk contribs 294,171 bytes −409 →Private sector: NOVA isn't DC
• curprev 06:2306:23, 29 August 2024 Tamzin talk contribs 294,580 bytes −333 →top: why are we citing two random non-RS for something so easy to verify as Washingtonians being called Washingtonians? replaced. with... just for fun... a cite to Washingtonian
• curprev 06:1606:16, 29 August 2024 Tamzin talk contribs 294,913 bytes +1 dummy edit to correct self: not a self-published blog. a "column" in an "on-line magazine" that seems to have actually just been a group blog with no apparent editorial controls
• curprev 06:1306:13, 29 August 2024 Tamzin talk contribs 294,912 bytes −82 →top: I can find no evidence that "Our Nation's Capital" has ever been D.C.'s anthem or march, aside from the self-published blog that was previously cited here for some reason. per https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PwYlK1UH4_M it does seem to at least exist, although I can find no mention of supposed lyricist Dixon Redditt anywhere on the Web but said blog. anyways, here's a decent cite for "Washington" being the anthem (with no mention of "Our Nation's Capital") Tag: Disambiguation links added
• curprev 04:5404:54, 29 August 2024 Indopug talk contribs 294,994 bytes −235 →top: No need to think tanks in the lead

28 August 2024

• curprev 20:3520:35, 28 August 2024 JohnInDC talk contribs 295,229 bytes −132 →Tourism: - copy edit
• curprev 18:1718:17, 28 August 2024 Dmford13 talk contribs 295,361 bytes +2,397 Also appropriately mentioned on this page despite not actually being in DC: Pentagon, Washington Commanders, Rosslyn, Tysons, Silver Spring, BWI, Reagan National, Dulles Airport, almost the entire private sector part of the economy section, US Air Force memorial, National Harbor, Old Town Alexandria, 9/11 Pentagon Memorial, Mount Vernon, tomb of the unknown soldier, PBS, MARC, VRE, numerous bus systems. They're mentioned because they all relate to DC and the people who live there or visit. Tag: Undo
• curprev 04:2204:22, 28 August 2024 Tamzin talk contribs 292,964 bytes −340 →Air: why two sentences about Andrews, which is not in D.C.? we have nothing about the Navy Yard, Marine Barracks, or Anacostia–Bolling as institutions, for contrast. Tag: Visual edit