22 December 2024
- 15:1815:18, 22 December 2024 diff hist +1,605 Sati (practice) →top: cite to stein-arnold and ramusack
- 15:0515:05, 22 December 2024 diff hist +200 Sati (practice) →top: readding another salient feature of sati from the get go of indo-aryan deforestation of the ganges plain and change from pastoral to agricultural groups
- 15:0015:00, 22 December 2024 diff hist +342 Sati (practice) →top: citing for voluntarily or by coercion
- 14:5614:56, 22 December 2024 diff hist +431 Sati (practice) →top: a second reference supporting chiefly
- 14:5214:52, 22 December 2024 diff hist +14 Sati (practice) →top: fix cite
- 14:5114:51, 22 December 2024 diff hist +615 Sati (practice) →top: largely to chiefly, tweak the appositive; in to on (a nod to early descriptions); citing to ref
- 14:4414:44, 22 December 2024 diff hist −318 Sati (practice) →top: tweaking Jb's improvement: will add the removed sources in a bit; a description of a practice is in the present tense; the practice has not entirely ceased; the atop or on top is probably early Victorian dramatic version; the top of a funeral pyre is notably unsteady; besides, the accompanying pictures seem to depict a romeo and juliette version of enwrapt lovers
- 14:2914:29, 22 December 2024 diff hist −12 Sati (practice) →top: efn
- 14:2514:25, 22 December 2024 diff hist +326 Sati (practice) →top: readding the footnote on spelling
- 14:2214:22, 22 December 2024 diff hist +33 Sati (practice) Adding in use so I can restore the lead to some semblance of what the consensus version was. I don't mean you, Jb, but various dickerers have had a go at minimizing the scholarly consensus's implied criticism of India or Hinduism.
- 12:4412:44, 22 December 2024 diff hist −990 Sati (practice) Restored revision 1263609297 by Johnbod (talk): Vincent Smith died in 1920. We can't realy use him. Your sources are too old, and besides they run against the due weight in the modern literature; misogyny was rampant in Indo-Aryan speaking Asia from the Mauryas onward Tags: Twinkle Undo
- 12:3912:39, 22 December 2024 diff hist +7 Herbert Reiner Jr. →top: you are correct, restraining is not most accurate, but holding is too weak; change to a description that better captures the overall meaning in the various sources
- 11:5311:53, 22 December 2024 diff hist −3 Rajput Reverted good faith edits by Dympies (talk): The meaning in M&M is slightly different; you have changed it. Please take to talk if you'd like. Tags: Twinkle Undo
- 02:1002:10, 22 December 2024 diff hist −20 Varanasi →top: thats not the native name; it is the hindi pronunciation; the native name is the same as the english name.
- 02:0402:04, 22 December 2024 diff hist −14 Varanasi Restored revision 1264141621 by Fowler&fowler (talk): Modertn Standard Hindi dates to the late 19th century. Varanasi is a MSH name dating to 1947. The earlier name was Benares. The ancient name was Baranasi from Prakrit. Best not to confuse readers with imaginings of various people Tags: Twinkle Undo
21 December 2024
- 15:3215:32, 21 December 2024 diff hist −560 User talk:Fowler&fowler →"Pakistan" or "disputed region of Kashmir": refactoring off topic post Tag: Manual revert
- 01:5201:52, 21 December 2024 diff hist +1 Partition of India dummy edit: "set off" was meant in the last edit summary current
- 01:5001:50, 21 December 2024 diff hist −142 Partition of India Reverted good faith edits by AHI-3000 (talk): Not really, it set of the decolonization of the world; the Indian anti-colonial nationalism did; the Pakistani came much later. Take it to the talk page if you must; but such a major edit cannot be made without a talk page consensus. Yours is without an edit summary. Tags: Twinkle Undo
20 December 2024
- 18:4818:48, 20 December 2024 diff hist +2 Varanasi Reverted good faith edits by Toddy1 (talk): N-dashes, yes; but m-dashes typically no; they are set closed: Dash#Spacing_and_substitution Tags: Twinkle Undo
- 18:4118:41, 20 December 2024 diff hist −284 Subhas Chandra Bose Reverted good faith edits by The coderXE (talk): Not everything that can be cited is worthy of inclusion; please read WP:DUE. current Tags: Twinkle Undo
18 December 2024
- 16:2416:24, 18 December 2024 diff hist +11 Bhagat Singh →top: "anti-colonial" was, and should be again, linked to Nationalism#Anti-colonial and not to Decolonization as BS had little effect on India's decolonization
- 13:4313:43, 18 December 2024 diff hist +3 Varanasi →top: mdash
- 13:2513:25, 18 December 2024 diff hist −26 Varanasi Reverted good faith edits by Haveanacc (talk): Please note that your edit runs counter to the edit of MOS:LEADSENTECE as I've explained on the talk page. The second sentence is repetitive Tags: Twinkle Undo
- 13:1713:17, 18 December 2024 diff hist +1,162 Talk:Varanasi →Lead sentence: new section Tag: New topic
- 13:0013:00, 18 December 2024 diff hist +294 Talk:Varanasi →Removing all the extra attempted aids for pronunciation: Reply left a comment on your user talk page Tag: Reply
- 12:5512:55, 18 December 2024 diff hist +1 Talk:2019 Balakot airstrike →Extended-confirmed-protected edit request on 18 December 2024: indent
- 12:5412:54, 18 December 2024 diff hist +201 Talk:2019 Balakot airstrike →Extended-confirmed-protected edit request on 18 December 2024: Reply i agree Tag: Reply
- 12:5212:52, 18 December 2024 diff hist +1,082 User talk:Haveanacc →Varanasi: Please note WP policy on personal attacks
- 12:4112:41, 18 December 2024 diff hist +624 User talk:Haveanacc →Varanasi: Reply Tag: Reply
- 12:3512:35, 18 December 2024 diff hist +1,044 User talk:Haveanacc →Varanasi: Reply Tag: Reply
- 11:4611:46, 18 December 2024 diff hist +455 User talk:Haveanacc →Varanasi: new section Tag: New topic
- 11:4211:42, 18 December 2024 diff hist +26 Varanasi Reverted good faith edits by Haveanacc (talk): Restoring the administrator-supervised WP:STATUSQUO of the elad and infobox of several years standing. The WP:ONUS is yours to garner consensus for it on the talk page. It is WP policy Tags: Twinkle Undo
- 11:3911:39, 18 December 2024 diff hist −27 m Talk:Varanasi →Removing all the extra attempted aids for pronunciation: rm flimflam
- 11:3711:37, 18 December 2024 diff hist +607 Talk:Varanasi →Removing all the extra attempted aids for pronunciation: Reply pining some administrators Tag: Reply
17 December 2024
- 11:2511:25, 17 December 2024 diff hist −9 Urdu Reverted good faith edits by Cookiemonster1618 (talk): Pease expand on your emblazoned diatribe on the talk page and attempt a consensus; as far as I am aware an administrator changed it to South Asia, summarizzing the emerging consensus on the talk page; Tags: Twinkle Undo
- 11:1611:16, 17 December 2024 diff hist +6 Varanasi →top: roi
- 11:1211:12, 17 December 2024 diff hist −109 Varanasi →top: simplifying; we don't need such lawyerly exceptions
- 11:0711:07, 17 December 2024 diff hist +16 Varanasi →top: those were all provinces of british india
- 11:0511:05, 17 December 2024 diff hist 0 Varanasi →top: sp
- 11:0411:04, 17 December 2024 diff hist +69 Varanasi →top: the zamindar estate was established under the mughals;
- 10:5710:57, 17 December 2024 diff hist +26 Varanasi Not that newfangled tourist wonder. take to the talk page if you must. Undid revision 1252268792 by Loveforwiki (talk) Tags: Undo Reverted
- 10:5210:52, 17 December 2024 diff hist +16 Varanasi →top: the zamindari estate (tautologically agricultural) cant really be established in a city; correcting
- 10:5010:50, 17 December 2024 diff hist −7 Varanasi →top: "Later" not required when dates are given; annexed not required as the british already had sovereignty
- 10:4810:48, 17 December 2024 diff hist −14 Varanasi →top: benares was the spelling in benares state, no need for an easter egg
- 10:3910:39, 17 December 2024 diff hist +11 m Talk:Varanasi →Removing all the extra attempted aids for pronunciation: fx
- 10:3710:37, 17 December 2024 diff hist +1,290 Talk:Varanasi →Removing all the extra attempted aids for pronunciation: Reply Tag: Reply
16 December 2024
- 00:3600:36, 16 December 2024 diff hist +490 Talk:Varanasi →Removing all the extra attempted aids for pronunciation: Reply Tag: Reply
15 December 2024
- 20:2820:28, 15 December 2024 diff hist +1,945 Talk:Varanasi →Removing all the extra attempted aids for pronunciation: Reply the old lead, which I had help a little in writing, had none of the top heavy linguistic material; i have footnoted what is not immediately helpful to a pair of fresh eyes Tag: Reply
- 19:5019:50, 15 December 2024 diff hist 0 Varanasi →top: footnoting all the extraneous verbiage that an interested reader can look up if they want
- 19:3319:33, 15 December 2024 diff hist +79 Varanasi Restored revision 1263246989 by HandsomeGum (talk): Self reverting in order that I can footnote the extraneous bits Tags: Twinkle Undo
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