| Revision as of 00:39, 16 October 2008 editDennis Brown (talk | contribs)Autopatrolled, Extended confirmed users, IP block exemptions69,230 edits Correct spelling for rude person so they won't look stupid.← Previous edit | Latest revision as of 16:42, 3 January 2025 edit undoLowercase sigmabot III (talk | contribs)Bots, Template editors2,298,161 editsm Archiving 1 discussion(s) to User talk:Dennis Brown/Archive 48) (bot | ||
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| Not bad at all! I made a few grammar and formating edits, I also added a few wikilinks, and tried to limit redundancy. You can use the page history to see my edit summaries, which I tried to make concise and detailed. If anything I've done doesn't seem right or you don't understand please drop me a note, and I'll try to explain better. Happy editing. ] | ] 16:22, 6 January 2008 (UTC) | |||
| :: Good edits, thanks! I fixed a few formatting issues, but I think the content is useable now, as is. Not sure about getting something like this in mainspace, but I can't help but think that this would be useful. I probably have it on the wrong type of page (talk, oops) to begin with anyway. going to remove the temp/intro page now. I asked two others, no feedback from them (wasn't expecting much). Thanks for taking the time! ] (]) 17:58, 6 January 2008 (UTC) | |||
| ::: Sorry for the delay; I've added some minor changes and copy editing. One observation - the 'prod' process was not touched upon. Should there be a section related to that? ] ] 04:05, 20 January 2008 (UTC) | |||
| ::::Good idea, if you have an idea on that, please pitch in and make the change. I may have started the essay, but the goal is to not 'own' it, and perhaps find a place in mainspace that it may be useful (my personal goal). I started a rough section for it, needs some attention by persons with more better grammar ;) ] (]) 14:24, 20 January 2008 (UTC) | |||
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| Hi. I think you were right to undo the change an IP made yesterday, but when you revert a change that is clearly well-intentioned, I wish you would use something more than the default non-explanatory edit message. Regards, ] (]) 16:10, 7 October 2008 (UTC) | |||
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| As the creator of this article, I agree that the company is probably only worth a paragraph of notability. I am going to have it deleted and will include some of the information in a future more extensive article covering bus transportation in the province of Ontario. Thank you for reviewing this article in a kinder gentler manner. -] (]) 18:05, 11 October 2008 (UTC) | |||
| * Oh you're welcome. They might BE notable, I just tagged because it wasn't obvious. You idea is probably a good one, as transportation within Ontario is certainly a notable topic to work up in your user space and move over. ] (]) 18:55, 11 October 2008 (UTC) | |||
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