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== Feedback request: Politics, government, and law request for comment ==
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== On Sanskrit inscriptions in a mosque ==
:Again . Are these additions factual and leadworthy?


::. The other one, they are edit warring with is also a sock. - ] (]) 13:49, 17 June 2024 (UTC) You might like . ] (]) 16:36, 14 December 2024 (UTC)


== Kautilya ==
::: I know. I suspected as much. But, until they get tagged, I have to ]. -- ] (]) 23:31, 17 June 2024 (UTC)


I ginally understand, I think, why you use the name "Kautilya." I always wondered why you would use a reference to a 'prime minister' of Chandragupta, but it's a reference to encyclopedic collecting and compiling information. Regards, ] - ] 16:39, 14 December 2024 (UTC)
::::have a look at , created by . Was active at ] propagating those POV WESEA stuff. They got their ID-name changed recently. - ] (]) 12:48, 21 June 2024 (UTC)


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::::A new user added a large chunk of content . Though with sources, the writing looks a bit journo-style. have a look. - ] (]) 17:45, 9 October 2024 (UTC)


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== Apparent vandalism on a page you had edited ==
Hello Kautilya3. You had done useful edits on ]. There has been some apparent vandalism on that page that I have just undone. I thought you might like to keep an eye on that page in case further attempts are made to delete content or add anything unsourced. ] (]) 18:56, 13 September 2024 (UTC)
: Thank you {{U|Germanicguard}}. I don't have too much time on my hands right no to monitor all the pages. But I am happy that you are watching and taking care of the vandalism. Thanks very much! -- ] (]) 20:19, 13 September 2024 (UTC)
::Hello Kautilya3. That page has again been vandalized by the same user, who has restored his previous version. You had provided balance and objectivity to that page with your contribution. You are an experienced and good editor. And I leave it to your judgment to respond to this vandalism. -- ] ] (]) 07:03, 30 September 2024 (UTC)


== Edit Request for Audrey truschke ==
== Tripartite Struggle ==
Thank you for fixing the Umayyad Campaigns in India. Can you please take a look at "Tripartite Struggle?" The editor is relaying only on two sources, disregarding other reliable texts that offer a different point of view. Could you provide your opinion?] (]) 15:24, 2 October 2024 (UTC)


Hi! I am proposing a new edit request for Audrey truschke. This edit will include an author named girish shahane who issued a critique of her work on aurangzeb. This seems like a legitimate edit since the review was published in a reputable indian news outlet called scroll in.
== JK assembly elections ==


https://scroll.in/article/856178/aurangzeb-was-a-bigot-not-just-by-our-standards-but-by-those-of-his-predecessors-and-peers
A user is repeatedly reverting (, ) to add undue mentions of the ] (the user lithium reserves article) to the very lead paragraph of the ] article, despite highly questionable notability and relevance, and there being no mention of the reserves in the article body. The assembly elections article is under ], could you take a look at this? ] (]) 06:48, 8 October 2024 (UTC)


I really don't see why this can't be used as a valid critique even if the critique isn't is a historian. I'm just wondering why criticism has to come from only a historian for it to be valid. Can it not come from a reputable news outlet? Hope to hear from you thanks............... ] (]) 00:29, 22 December 2024 (UTC)
:Also pinging {{ping|Fylindfotberserk}} for more eyes. ] (]) 06:51, 8 October 2024 (UTC)


:Academic works get academic reviews, published in journals. They get a lot higher weightage than those published in news outlets. History is a very ancient subject dating back to Herodotus and Aristotle. There is a long tradition of how to assess historical data, which scholarly historians follow. Popular historians know nothing about it. -- ] (]) 13:37, 22 December 2024 (UTC)
::{{ping|UnpetitproleX}} None of the sources establish any relation with the assembly election. It is plain ] likely to drive a certain narrative. Even if we have sources that explcitly mention it, it should be in the article body. Doesn't seem leadworthy. - ] (]) 10:49, 8 October 2024 (UTC)
:::{{ping|Fylindfotberserk}} I agree that it isn't leadworthy at all and that there is little relevance to the assembly elections. As {{u|Kautilya3}} already said in edit summary, it seems to be a case of ]. Is the article subject to ] for being under CT/IPA? If yes, I think the editor has now violated 1RR, for they have reinserted that info back into the lead. ] (]) 18:44, 8 October 2024 (UTC)
::::{{ping|UnpetitproleX}}The editor has been edit warring and pushing it since , and is on the verge to violating the standard 3RR. I believe ] needs to be explained to them and asked to seek ] at the talk page, per ]. They have expanded it in the article body as well, but skimming through, I don't see any connection between that and the subject matter. - ] (]) 19:09, 8 October 2024 (UTC)
:::::{{re|Fylindfotberserk}} the continuous edit warring is problematic. Even with what has been added to the body (which I doubt is due even there), I definitely do believe it is incredibly ] in the lead especially in such detail and in the very first paragraph. Could you remove that? I would do so myself but I do not wish to edit war, nor do I have the time to do explain the policies to them at the moment. Thanks. ] (]) 20:27, 8 October 2024 (UTC)


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(Text on page 17 illustrated in the ] in ]'s ''Mary's Meadow and Other Tales of Fields and Flowers'', illustrated by ], London: G. Bell and Sons, 1915.)
==Hindu mythology==
Hi, Kautilya. Thank you for warning {{noping|Marvelcanon1}} about removing "myth" and "mythology", but would you perhaps like to move your post to the bottom of the page, where they're more likely to see it? (I'm just planning to add another, sharper, warning, and they would go well together.) I think they may well not notice something up along with a contentious topic alert from February. ] &#124; ] 17:12, 8 October 2024 (UTC).


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On Sanskrit inscriptions in a mosque

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Kautilya

I ginally understand, I think, why you use the name "Kautilya." I always wondered why you would use a reference to a 'prime minister' of Chandragupta, but it's a reference to encyclopedic collecting and compiling information. Regards, Joshua Jonathan - Let's talk! 16:39, 14 December 2024 (UTC)

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Wow! Thank you ToBeFree. I am blushing... :-) -- Kautilya3 (talk) 19:32, 14 December 2024 (UTC)

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Edit Request for Audrey truschke

Hi! I am proposing a new edit request for Audrey truschke. This edit will include an author named girish shahane who issued a critique of her work on aurangzeb. This seems like a legitimate edit since the review was published in a reputable indian news outlet called scroll in.

https://scroll.in/article/856178/aurangzeb-was-a-bigot-not-just-by-our-standards-but-by-those-of-his-predecessors-and-peers

I really don't see why this can't be used as a valid critique even if the critique isn't is a historian. I'm just wondering why criticism has to come from only a historian for it to be valid. Can it not come from a reputable news outlet? Hope to hear from you thanks............... Ker3243 (talk) 00:29, 22 December 2024 (UTC)

Academic works get academic reviews, published in journals. They get a lot higher weightage than those published in news outlets. History is a very ancient subject dating back to Herodotus and Aristotle. There is a long tradition of how to assess historical data, which scholarly historians follow. Popular historians know nothing about it. -- Kautilya3 (talk) 13:37, 22 December 2024 (UTC)

Season's Greetings

Season's Greetings

When he took up his hat to go, he gave one long look round the library. Then he turned ... (and Saxon took advantage of this to wag his way in and join the party), and said, "It's a rare privilege, the free entry of a book chamber like this. I'm hoping ... that you are not insensible of it."

(Text on page 17 illustrated in the frontispiece in Juliana Horatia Ewing's Mary's Meadow and Other Tales of Fields and Flowers, illustrated by Mary Wheelhouse, London: G. Bell and Sons, 1915.)

Fowler&fowler«Talk» 04:50, 23 December 2024 (UTC)

Thank you Fowler&fowler. What a lovely greeting! Happy holidays for you too! -- Kautilya3 (talk) 15:36, 24 December 2024 (UTC)

Happy holidays!

Happy holidays!
Wishing you a Merry Christmas filled with love and joy, a Happy Holiday season surrounded by warmth and laughter, and a New Year brimming with hope, happiness, and success! 🎄🎉✨ Baqi:) (talk) 10:56, 24 December 2024 (UTC)
Thank you Jannatulbaqi. Happy holidays to you too! Let us hope that 2025 will be better than this year has been! -- Kautilya3 (talk) 15:44, 24 December 2024 (UTC)