User:Tim Ivorson
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Useful information
Article lists
- Category:Candidates for speedy deletion
- Fix common mistakes
- Special:Allmessages
- Special:Ancientpages
- Wikipedia:Disambiguation pages with links
- Wikipedia:Offline reports
Guidelines
- Wikipedia:As of
- Wikipedia:Avoiding common mistakes
- Wikipedia:Categorization FAQ#Where should the category tag go in the article?
- Wikipedia:Criteria for inclusion of biographies
- Wikipedia:External links
- Wikipedia:Guide to writing better articles#Use of 'refers to'
- Wikipedia:Ignore all rules
- Wikipedia:List of policies
- Wikipedia:Manual of Style
- Dates and numbers
- Guide to layout
- Headings
- Links ("do not use a piped link where it is possible to use a redirected term that fits well within the scope of the text")
- Naming conventions
- Wikipedia:Perfect stub article
- Wikipedia:Profanity
Wikipedia:Redirect#What do we use redirects for?Wikipedia:Template messages/Redirect pages- Wikipedia:User page
Information for administrators
- Wikipedia:Administrators' noticeboard
- Wikipedia:Administrators' reading list
- Wikipedia:Requests for sysop attention
Instructions
- Help:Magic
User:Ta bu shi da yu/Useful vi commands- don't use until a serious bug is fixed! Sorry 'bout this... - Ta bu shi da yu 21:47, 6 Dec 2004 (UTC)- Wikipedia:How to edit a page and Help:Editing
- Wikipedia:How to link to Wikimedia projects
- Wikipedia:How to use tables and m:Help:Table [1]
- Wikipedia:Picture tutorial
- Wikipedia:Template messages
HTML entities
Brackets
(( and ) produce parentheses)
[[ and ] produce square brackets]
{{ and } produce braces}
<< and > produce angle brackets ⟨and so do ⟨ and ⟩⟩>
Quotation marks
‘‘ and ’ produce single quotation marks’ ““ and ” produce double quotation marks” ‹‹ and › produce single angle quotation marks› «« and » produce guillemets or double angle quotation marks» "" produces APL quotes"
Templates
- Album infobox
- Allmusicguide
- Cquote
- ImageStackRight
- Imdb name and Imdb title
- Infobox Person
- Infobox musical artist
- Infobox record label
- Infobox Single
- This article is about
- Unsigned
Useless information
Entries started by me
- Capital Radio - I turned the redirect page into a stub.
- Cutting (music) - I wrote the original stub.
- Droit de suite
- Ion (window manager) - I wrote a stub at Ion (window manager)/Temp after the contents of the article were removed due to copyright violation.
- Rawkus Records - I wrote the original stub.
- Tha Dogg Pound - I wrote the original stub.
- The Power of Nightmares - I wrote the original stub.
- York.TV - I wrote the original stub.
- File:YorkTV.jpg - I uploaded it.
Albums
- Dogg Food - I wrote the original stub.
- The Platform - I wrote the original stub.
- The RBX Files - I wrote the original stub.
- File:DilatedPeoplesThePlatform.jpg - I uploaded it.
- File:DoggPoundDoggFood.jpg - I uploaded it.
- File:GzaLegend.jpg - I uploaded it.
- File:PublicEnemyApocalypse91.jpg - I uploaded it.
- File:RBXTheRBXFiles.jpg - I uploaded it.
People
- Adam Curtis - I wrote the original stub.
- Linda Smith (novelist) - I wrote the original stub.
- Francesca Martinez - I wrote the original stub.
- Jimmy Mulville - I wrote the original stub.
- James Murdoch (media executive) - I wrote the original stub.
- Craig Murray - I wrote the original stub.
- Matt Pritchett - I wrote the original stub.
- Skinnyman - I wrote the original stub.
- Harry Thompson - I wrote the original stub.
- Don Ward - I wrote the original stub.
Interesting articles
Computing
- Audio file format
- Computer accessibility
- Computer security
- File system
- Internet Control Message Protocol
- Internet Mail 2000
- List of common keyboard shortcuts and Table of keyboard shortcuts
- Open standard
- Operating system
- Radix economy
- Software license
- USB mass storage device class
Economics
Events that have caught my attention
Here is a timeline of events with Wikipedia articles, about which I also heard elsewhere at the time.
- United Kingdom general election, 1992, 9 april
- United Kingdom general election, 1997, 1 May
- Good Friday Belfast Agreement, 1998-04-10
- WTO Meeting of 1999, 30 november
- UK fuel protest, from 2000-09-05
- U.S. presidential election, 2000, 7 november
- Selby rail crash, 2001-02-28
- 2001 UK foot and mouth crisis
- United Kingdom general election, 2001, 7 june
- September 11, 2001 attacks
- U.S. invasion of Afghanistan, 2001
- 2002 Bali bombing, 12 october
- September Dossier, published 2002-09-24
- UK Firefighter dispute 2002/2003
- Iraq disarmament crisis, 2002–2003
- Dodgy Dossier, published 2003-02-03
- Popular opposition to war on Iraq
- 2003 invasion of Iraq
- Georgian Rose Revolution, parliament occupied 2003-11-22
- Hutton Inquiry, 2003-2004
- Grey Tuesday, 2004-02-24
- 2004 Haiti rebellion, President Aristide taken away 29 february
- 11 March 2004 Madrid attacks
- European Parliament election, 2004, 10 june–13 june
- Butler Review, published 2004-07-14
- Ryanggang explosion, 2004-09-09
- 2004 Osama bin Laden video, released 29 october
- U.S. presidential election, 2004, ending 2 november
- Ufton Nervet rail crash, 2004-11-06
- Ukrainian presidential election, 2004, results originally announced 23 november
- 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake, 26 december
- Bush administration payment of columnists, reported from 2005-01-07
- Ukrainian Orange Revolution, ending with President Yushchenko's inauguration 2005-01-23
- Iraqi National Assembly election, 2005, 30 january
- Spanish referendum on the European Constitution, 2005-02-20
- Lebanese Cedar Revolution, government resigns 2005-02-28
- Tulip Kyrgyz revolution of 2005, government overthrown 24 march
- Desecration of the Qur'an at Guantánamo Bay
- Downing Street memo, printed 2005-05-01
- May 2005 unrest in Uzbekistan
- French referendum on the European Constitution, 2005-05-29
- Dutch referendum on the European Constitution, 2005-06-01
- Operation Murambatsvina, from 2005-05-19
- Live 8, 2005-07-02
- 31st G8 summit, 2005-07-06–2005-07-08
- 7 July 2005 London bombings
- Israel's unilateral disengagement plan, completed 12 september, 2005
- 2005 Bali bombings, 1 october
Poetry
- English poetry
- Found poetry
- Meter (Monometer, Dimeter, Trimeter, Tetrameter, Pentameter, Hexameter, Heptameter, Octameter)
- Nursery rhyme
- Onegin stanza
- Performance poetry
- Poetry analysis
- Rhyme
- Rubaiyat
- Sestina
- Verse novel
- Category:Poetic forms
Politics
- British Nationality Act 1981
- Bush transfer of power
- Carnivore
- Colour revolution
- Constitution of the United Kingdom
- Diego Garcia
- Glasnost
- ECHELON
- European Free Trade Association
- Extraordinary rendition
- Form of government
- Free Territory of Trieste
- Israeli-Palestinian conflict
- Law
- Arkell v. Pressdram
- Intellectual property
- Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights
- Copyright
- Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works
- Buenos Aires Convention
- Common law copyright
- Copyright treaty table
- Copyleft
- Copyright misuse
- Grand Upright Music, Ltd. v. Warner Brothers Records, Inc.
- Universal Copyright Convention
- WIPO Copyright Treaty
- WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty
- Digital rights management
- Non-disclosure agreement
- Patent
- Trademark
- International law
- Property
- Liberalism in the United States
- Magic Lantern (software)
- May 1968
- Military Action Against Iraq (Parliamentary Approval) Bill
- Nolan Chart
- Non-Aligned Movement
- Perestroika
- Police riot
- Political correctness
- Pournelle chart
- Propaganda model
- South Park Republican
- Stakhanovite
- Treaty of Osimo
- Vanguardism
- Voting system