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October

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October 1–4

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October 1

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Notifications blog post posted

(reviewed by Matthew & LiAnna)

October 2

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Shop notification

  • t/i: #Didyouknow Wikipedia has a store? Now you can purchase apparel/accessories and support Wikipedia volunteers. https://shop.wikimedia.org/
  • f/g: Did you know Wikipedia and the Wikimedia projects have a store? Now you can purchase apparel & accessories directly in Facebook. Proceeds go to support the Wikimedia Volunteer Giveaway Program. Just click on the "Wikimedia Shop" tab on this page to see a selection of items.
    I'd add an "as well" after "directly in Facebook", to make it clear that there's been a store outside FB for a while. Other than that, LGTM. guillom 04:39, 2 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

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October 3

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Dirk Franke post Done Matthew (WMF) (talk) 23:30, 3 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

-added Dirk's name to tweet, small copy edit. Matthew (WMF) (talk) 23:30, 3 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

October 4

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RETWEETS Lighthouse photos Done - Matthew (WMF) (talk) 01:42, 9 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

October 7-13

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October 7

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Monuments in Puebla, Mexico Done Matthew (WMF) (talk) 20:21, 7 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

LGTM. Regards, Tbayer (WMF) (talk) 20:07, 7 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

Christian Ferrer photographer profile Done Matthew (WMF) (talk) 20:21, 7 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

T/I LGTM. On F/G we may want to avoid repeating "photographer", how about:
  • f/g: French truck driver Christian Ferrer explains how the Wikimedia Commons community has helped him become a better photographer. He also advocates for freely licensing photos and contributing to the image database to promote "equality and freedom."
Regards, Tbayer (WMF) (talk)

Lighthouse photos Done - Matthew (WMF) (talk) 01:42, 9 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

October 8

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N.A. Naseer Wikimedia Commons. posted - Matthew (WMF) (talk) 17:59, 9 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

Umniah posted - Matthew (WMF) (talk) 17:59, 9 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

October 9

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EN Wikivoyage Done Matthew (WMF) (talk) 23:09, 10 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

  • t: #DidYouKnow that the name of the West African country Gabon comes from Gabão, the Portuguese word for "cloak"? https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Gabon
  • f/g: #DidYouKnow that the name of the West African country Gabon comes from Gabão, the Portuguese word for "cloak"? Learn about travelling to Gabon on Wikivoyage, the free travel guide anyone can edit. https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Gabon
-LGTM Matthew (WMF) (talk) 23:46, 9 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

Nix v. Hedden Supreme Court case Done Matthew (WMF) (talk) 23:09, 10 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

- Editing both for more specificity about customs regulations. Matthew (WMF) (talk) 23:45, 9 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

Commons POTD Done Matthew (WMF) (talk) 23:09, 10 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

-LGTM Matthew (WMF) (talk) 23:46, 9 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

German air blog post Done Matthew (WMF) (talk) 23:09, 10 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

-LGTM Matthew (WMF) (talk) 23:46, 9 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]
Typo: "Dornier Do 27 single-propeller airplane". Regards, Tbayer (WMF) (talk) 00:45, 10 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

October 10

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TAFI Done CMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 00:14, 11 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

  • t: A barren Wikipedia article is a farce. Help us edit today's article for improvement, "Farce" #TAFI https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farce
  • f/g: The English Wikipedia article on "Farce" is pretty true to its name and in need of improvement. We’d love for you to contribute to Today’s Article for Improvement, #TAFI https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farce
-small edits. LGTM Matthew (WMF) (talk) 19:48, 10 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

DidYouKnow Done CMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 00:14, 11 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

- Made small edits. LGTM Matthew (WMF) (talk) 23:15, 10 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

Commons POTD Done CMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 00:14, 11 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

-Need to add full links to the image. Matthew (WMF) (talk) 23:15, 10 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]


Miha Grmek Photographer Profile Done CMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 00:14, 11 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

-Made a couple edits. LGTM Matthew (WMF) (talk) 23:15, 10 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

October 11

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Emily Temple-Wood Profile DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 21:38, 11 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

-Changed from "lifestyle" to "calling" in tweet. And slight tweak in FB. Matthew (WMF) (talk) 20:41, 11 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

EN Wikivoyage DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 22:04, 11 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

  • t: Visiting a new city? Have questions? Visit Wikivoyage and get information on travel topics that interest you. https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Destinations
  • f/g: Are you visiting a new city and are unsure of how the public transportation system works, what the best food options are, how to ? Check out @Wikivoygage, the free travel site anyone can edit, to get the information you need. https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Destinations
-Changed to colloquial "rundown" to "information" so that it's easier for non-native English speakers to understand. Matthew (WMF) (talk) 20:41, 11 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

Wikisource DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 23:10, 11 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

-LGTM Matthew (WMF) (talk) 22:49, 11 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

Commons POTD Done Matthew (WMF) (talk) 21:00, 11 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

-Copy edit and reviewed. Matthew (WMF) (talk) 18:22, 11 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

TAFI DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 21:49, 11 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

-Added "Wikipedia" in both and a couple other small edits. Matthew (WMF) (talk) 20:41, 11 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

RETWEETS DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 21:39, 11 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

The Atlantic one and the Mashable one are too similar, IMO. I'd go with the Merc and Atlantic and skip Mashable. Otherwise LGTM. -- LiAnna Davis (WMF) (talk) 21:21, 11 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

October 12

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Commons POTD

-Copy edit and reviewed.CMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 23:27, 11 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

Wikisource

  • t: Wikisource text of the month for October: "The Canterville Ghost" (1887) a humorous ghost story by Oscar Wilde. https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The_Canterville_Ghost
  • f/g: Wikisource text of the month for October: "The Canterville Ghost" (1887) a humorous ghost story about an American family moving into a haunted British country house, written by Oscar Wilde. Wilde uses the story to contrast British and American culture. The humor comes from the American family's complete lack of fear in the ghost and the frustration this apathy incurs. https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The_Canterville_Ghost

-Changed the last bit. (WMF) (talk) 23:27, 11 October 2013 (UTC)CMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 23:39, 11 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

October 14-20

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October 14

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Indigenous People's Day Done - Matthew (WMF) (talk) 00:12, 12 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

  • t: Indigenous People's Day celebrates Native American culture and history in the U.S. as an alternative to Columbus Day. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indigenous_People's_Day
  • f/g: Indigenous People's Day is a holiday celebrated in various localities in the United States to promote Native American culture and commemorate the history of Native American peoples. It was started in Berkeley, California, as an alternative to Columbus Day, which is listed as a federal holiday in the United States but is not observed as a state holiday in every state. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indigenous_People's_Day

-add #DidYouKnow to the Twitter perhaps?CMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 23:40, 11 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

Commons POTD DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 17:07, 15 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

-Copy edit and reviewed.CMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 23:27, 11 October 2013 (UTC) CMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 23:42, 11 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

EN Wikisource DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 17:07, 15 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

-Copy edit and reviewed.CMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 23:27, 11 October 2013 (UTC) CMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 23:42, 11 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

EN Wiktionary DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 17:07, 15 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

-Copy edit and reviewed.CMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 23:27, 11 October 2013 (UTC) CMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 23:42, 11 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

Iberoconf

-Reviewed by Matthew (WMF) (talk) 22:01, 11 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

October 15

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Report for Wikisource Done

LGTM-Matthew (WMF) (talk) 21:18, 15 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

EN Wikivoyage Done

-LGTM Matthew (WMF) (talk) 22:39, 15 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

Commons POTD Done

-Reviewed by CMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 19:20, 15 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

EN Wikisource Done

TAFI Done

  • t: Statistically speaking, today's article for improvement, "Statistician," can benefit from a few more editors #TAFI https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Statistician
  • f/g: Statistical data helps determine how we live, and statisticians are the ones behind the numbers. Help inform the world about this profession by contributing to Today’s article for Improvement, “Statistician.” #TAFI. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Statistician
LGTM. Regards, Tbayer (WMF) (talk) 21:55, 15 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

EN Wiktionary Done

-Reviwed by CMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 19:21, 15 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

RETWEETS

October 16

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Amical Wikimedia Awarded DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 01:04, 17 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

Made minor edit; looks good otherwise. -- LiAnna Davis (WMF) (talk) 23:35, 16 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

DidYouKnow DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 01:04, 17 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

  • t: #DYK: In the early 20th century, various countries and organizations tried to deliver mail by using rockets: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rocket_mail
  • f/g: #DidYouKnow: Rocket mail was an project by various countries and organizations to deliver mail via rockets and missiles in the early 20th century. But rocket mail had varying levels of success, never became a viable option for delivering mail, and subsequently never took off. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rocket_mail
Made some edits. OK to post. -- LiAnna Davis (WMF) (talk) 23:35, 16 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

EN Wikivoyage DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 01:04, 17 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

LGTM. -- LiAnna Davis (WMF) (talk) 23:35, 16 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

Commons POTD

Made some minor edits; ready to post. -- LiAnna Davis (WMF) (talk) 23:35, 16 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

TAFI DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 01:04, 17 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

Edited; ready to post. -- LiAnna Davis (WMF) (talk) 23:35, 16 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

EN Wiktionary DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 01:04, 17 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

Hmm, as a homebrewer I definitely know "sparge" and that definition isn't on Wiktionary! But I guess this one is fine too. :) -- LiAnna Davis (WMF) (talk) 23:35, 16 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

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October 17

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Jay Walsh Farewell Letter DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 00:10, 18 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

-Small copy edits. Matthew (WMF) (talk) 21:34, 17 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

Wikisource DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 00:17, 18 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

DidYouKnow DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 00:10, 18 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

-reviewed. Matthew (WMF) (talk) 22:31, 17 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

EN Wikivoyage DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 19:35, 17 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

Commons POTD DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 19:35, 17 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

TAFI DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 19:35, 17 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]


EN Wiktionary DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 19:35, 17 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

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October 18

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WikiResearch Hackathon DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 19:21, 18 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

-Made small copy edit. Looks good. Matthew (WMF) (talk) 17:40, 18 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]
-Reviewed. Thanks Tilman. CMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 17:49, 18 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

DidYouKnow DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 23:10, 18 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

  • t: #DidYouKnow the longest and most expensive criminal trial in U.S. history lasted seven years and cost $15 million? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McMartin_preschool_trial
  • f/g: #DidYouKnow the longest and most expensive criminal trial in U.S history was the McMartin Preschool case in the 1980's that lasted seven years and cost $15 million? The trial ultimately resulted in no convictions, largely due to allegations by preschoolers and parents that included Chuck Norris, hot air balloons, and satanic rituals. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McMartin_preschool_trial
- Small edits. LGTM Matthew (WMF) (talk) 19:58, 18 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

Commons POTD DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 23:10, 18 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:%D0%A2%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%97%D1%86%D1%8C%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%B9_%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B8%D1%80.jpg

- LGTM Matthew (WMF) (talk) 19:58, 18 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

EN Wikisource DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 23:10, 18 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

- Small edits. LGTM Matthew (WMF) (talk) 19:58, 18 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

TAFI DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 23:10, 18 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

  • t: Help edit Today's Article for Improvement, "Jumbotron," add to Wikipedia's coverage of this technology #TAFI https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jumbotron
  • f/g: The word jumbotron is synonymous with gigantic screens, sports venues, and concerts. But did you know the word "jumbotron" is actually trademarked by Sony? Help edit today's article for improvement, "Jumbotron," and help set the record straight on large-screen technology. #TAFI https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jumbotron
- Looks good, small edits. Matthew (WMF) (talk) 19:55, 18 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

EN Wiktionary DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 23:10, 18 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

-Small edits. Looks good. Matthew (WMF) (talk) 19:52, 18 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

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October 21-27

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October 21

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EN Wikivoyage DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 22:50, 21 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

  • t: Today’s featured travel topic @Wikivoyage is Silk Road. Visit to learn more about the 2,000 year-old route. https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Silk_Road
  • f/g: Today’s featured travel topic is Silk Road. Looking to be part of this historic route by traversing it yourself? Visit @Wikivoyage and learn what it takes to plan your own jaunt down the 2,000 year old circuit. https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Silk_Road
-Minor edits. Looks good. Matthew (WMF) (talk) 20:40, 21 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

Commons POTD DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 22:50, 21 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

EN Wikisource DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 22:50, 21 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

-Minor edits. Looks good. Matthew (WMF) (talk) 20:40, 21 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

TAFI DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 22:50, 21 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

  • t: Today’s Wikipedia Article for Improvement is “plain dress.” Help fashion a formidable resource for all to use. #TAFI https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plain_dress
  • f/g: The practice of plain dress is observed by a variety of religions, cultures, and communities. Edit today’s article for improvement, “plain dress,” and help fashion a comprehensive resource for the entire world. #TAFI https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plain_dress
-Minor edits. Looks good. Matthew (WMF) (talk) 20:40, 21 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

EN Wiktionary DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 22:50, 21 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

-Minor edits. Looks good. Matthew (WMF) (talk) 20:40, 21 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

OAMI blog post: Done by Guillaume. Matthew (WMF) (talk) 17:04, 21 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

-LGTM Matthew (WMF) (talk) 14:47, 21 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

Datacenter RFP blog post:

-LGTM Matthew (WMF) (talk) 14:47, 21 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

Sue Gardner statement sockpuppetry Done by Guillaume. Matthew (WMF) (talk) 17:04, 21 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

-Guillaume reviewed. Matthew (WMF) (talk) 17:04, 21 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

October 22

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Wikimedia Affiliates’ coolest projects blog DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 21:38, 22 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

-Made a few edits. Matthew (WMF) (talk) 20:43, 22 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

Presenting about Wikipedia blog DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 21:38, 22 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

-Added article link. Matthew (WMF) (talk) 20:43, 22 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

En.WP POTD DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 21:38, 22 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

-that picture is actually the English Wikipedia POTD, so I adjusted to reflect it. Still fine to post, but need to be clear it's different than the Commons one. Matthew (WMF) (talk) 20:43, 22 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

EN Wikisource DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 21:38, 22 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

-Made a few edits. Matthew (WMF) (talk) 20:43, 22 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

TAFI DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 21:38, 22 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

-Made a few edits. Matthew (WMF) (talk) 20:43, 22 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

EN Wiktionary DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 21:38, 22 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

-Added article link. Matthew (WMF) (talk) 20:43, 22 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

October 23

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DidYouKnow Done216.38.130.164 17:52, 23 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

  • t: #DidYouKnow, at 4’11”, the Sam Kee Building in Vancouver, B.C., is the world’s thinnest commercial building? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Kee_Building
  • f/g: #DidYouKnow the Sam Kee Building in Vancouver, British Columbia, is the world’s thinnest commercial building? Measuring 4’11”, the building took on its current form in 1916 after Pender Street was expanded, essentially expropriating 24 feet of the original property. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Kee_Building
-edited tweet for length. LGTM Matthew (WMF) (talk) 00:35, 23 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

EN Wikivoyage Done216.38.130.164 17:52, 23 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

-edited tweet for length. LGTM Matthew (WMF) (talk) 00:35, 23 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

Commons POTD Done216.38.130.164 17:52, 23 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

-edited tweet for length. LGTM Matthew (WMF) (talk) 00:35, 23 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

EN Wikisource Done216.38.130.164 17:52, 23 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

-edited tweet for length. LGTM Matthew (WMF) (talk) 00:35, 23 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

TAFI Done216.38.130.164 17:52, 23 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

-I couldn't resist punning it up a bit more :) Matthew (WMF) (talk) 00:35, 23 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

EN Wiktionary Done216.38.130.164 17:52, 23 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

-don't forget the links :) Matthew (WMF) (talk) 00:35, 23 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

October 24

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Wikipedia via Text blog post

Reviewd.CMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 23:36, 24 October 2013 (UTC) Syria Loves Monuments Blog post[reply]

-Made a few edits. Matthew (WMF) (talk) 19:54, 24 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

DidYouKnow DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 22:45, 24 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

  • t: The infamous Mojave phone booth was installed 8 miles from the nearest road, essentially in the middle of nowhere. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mojave_phone_booth
  • f: #DidYouKnow the infamous Mojave phone booth was a phone booth installed eight miles from the nearest road in what is currently the Mojave National Preserve in California, USA? The booth gained attention due to its unusual location, which is essentially in the middle of nowhere. Installed in the 1960’s, it was removed in 2000. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mojave_phone_booth
-making small edits. Remember to watch for character limit on tweets. Matthew (WMF) (talk) 04:03, 24 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

EN Wikivoyage DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 22:45, 24 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

-making small edits, changing "Wikisource" to "Wikivoyage". Matthew (WMF) (talk) 04:03, 24 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

Commons POTD DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 22:45, 24 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

-making small edits. LGTM Matthew (WMF) (talk) 04:03, 24 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

Commons Milestone DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 22:45, 24 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

EN Wikisource DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 22:45, 24 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

-LGTM. Matthew (WMF) (talk) 04:03, 24 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

TAFI DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 22:45, 24 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

-making small edits. Matthew (WMF) (talk) 04:03, 24 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

EN Wiktionary DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 22:45, 24 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

October 25

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Game-storming Blog DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 18:31, 25 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

  • t: The Wikipedia Adventure game hopes to train new Wikipedia editors in a fun and immersive way.
  • f/g: Can editing Wikipedia be fun? The Wikipedia Adventure game hopes to train new editors in a fun and immersive way. Be an alpha tester and be among the first to try it!
-LGTM Matthew (WMF) (talk) 23:38, 24 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

DidYouKnow DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 17:54, 25 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

-LGTM Matthew (WMF) (talk) 23:38, 24 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

Commons POTD DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 17:54, 25 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

-LGTM Matthew (WMF) (talk) 23:42, 24 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

EN Wikisource DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 17:54, 25 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

-Made a couple edits. LGTM Matthew (WMF) (talk) 23:42, 24 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

EN Wiktionary DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 17:54, 25 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

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October 28-October 31

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October 28

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DidYouKnow DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 17:38, 28 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

EN Wikivoyage DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 17:38, 28 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

Commons POTD DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 17:38, 28 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

EN Wikisource DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 17:38, 28 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

EN Wiktionary DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 17:38, 28 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

Autonym font blog post posted guillom 15:50, 28 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

October 29

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DidYouKnow DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 21:45, 29 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

  • t: #DidYouKnow the Stendhal syndrome is a psychosomatic disorder where a person faints when exposed to beautiful art? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stendhal_syndrome
  • f/g: #DidYouKnow Stendhal syndrome is a psychosomatic disorder where a person becomes dizzy, confused, or even hallucinogenic and faints when exposed to exceptionally beautiful or large quantities of art? Though reports of the disorder date back to the 19th-century, it wasn't until 1979 that the syndrome was named by psychiatrist Graziella Magherini, who studied multiple cases. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stendhal_syndrome
-copy edits. LGTM Matthew (WMF) (talk) 00:17, 29 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

EN Wikivoyage DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 21:45, 29 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

Commons POTD DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 21:45, 29 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

EN Wikisource DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 21:45, 29 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

TAFI DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 21:45, 29 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

EN Wiktionary DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 21:45, 29 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

  • t: #WordoftheDay: Peri-urban. Something immediately adjoining an urban area; between the suburbs and the countryside. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/peri-urban
  • f/g: WordoftheDay: Peri-Urban. Especially used in English-speaking Africa, India, Australia, and increasingly Europe, Peri-urban refers to something immediately adjoining an urban area; between the suburbs and the countryside. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/peri-urban

October 30

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Trademark Policy blog DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 22:26, 30 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

-edited. Matthew (WMF) (talk) 22:54, 30 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

DidYouKnow DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 22:26, 30 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

Commons POTD DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 22:26, 30 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

TAFI DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 22:26, 30 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

EN Wiktionary DoneCMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 22:26, 30 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

October 31

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CCO job posting

LGTM. Regards, Tbayer (WMF) (talk) 22:14, 31 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]
Reviewed. CMonterrey (WMF) (talk) 22:23, 31 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

Tony the Marine

DidYouKnow

EN Wikivoyage

Commons POTD

EN Wikisource

TAFI

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