User contributions for Barpoint

28 July 2024

• 14:3714:37, 28 July 2024 diff hist −24 Johann Mouse The music was not "inspired by" Johann Strauss II; the melodies are directly his creation. Jakob Gimpel arranged them, as noted.

16 January 2024

• 13:2113:21, 16 January 2024 diff hist −10 One57 →Critical reception: Removed "initially," which implies a later change of opinion, and that is not supported by the cited sources
• 12:5212:52, 16 January 2024 diff hist −13 Flash fiction Removed "extremely," which refers only to microfiction and nanofiction in the cited source, not flash in general ("microfiction and nanofiction tend to be extremely brief").

23 November 2023

• 20:2120:21, 23 November 2023 diff hist +8 Year 2000 problem →Opposing view: The NYT article (already cited) includes Italy as another country that did little to nothing about Y2K

10 December 2022

• 20:3020:30, 10 December 2022 diff hist +56 Selma Burke Someone keeps changing the opening to an unequivocal assertion that Burke's bas relief was used for the dime, though Sinnock's similar 1933 and 1941 FDR medals predate Burke's work.

7 September 2022

• 16:4316:43, 7 September 2022 diff hist 0 m Blasphemy Day →Criminal punishment for blasphemy: Fix typo: text had "repeated" instead of "repealed"

15 July 2022

• 06:4406:44, 15 July 2022 diff hist +422 Selma Burke →Portrait of F.D.R.: Added link to Sinnock's 1933 FDR medal, which also resembles the 1946 dime. Reworked text on the 1933 and 1941 medals.
• 06:1906:19, 15 July 2022 diff hist +327 Selma Burke →Portrait of F.D.R.: Add pointer to Sinnock's 1941 FDR inaugural medal, which resembles the 1946 dime and predates Burke's bas relief
• 06:0106:01, 15 July 2022 diff hist −181 John R. Sinnock →Controversies: It is not "now accepted that he was influenced by Burke's bas relief"; this remains a point of contention in reliable sources.
• 05:5705:57, 15 July 2022 diff hist −86 Selma Burke Undid revision 1097400941 by Quadwind (talk) - The Burke bas relief MAY have been the source for the dime. This is a contended point in references cited in this article. Tag: Undo

2 January 2022

• 06:2606:26, 2 January 2022 diff hist −81 Play or Die Removed major spoilers from lead (they are still in the plot summary)

22 December 2021

• 18:0918:09, 22 December 2021 diff hist +9 Selma Burke Roosevelt dime is an ongoing controversy. Cited article does not support an unequivocal position.

11 December 2021

• 19:2819:28, 11 December 2021 diff hist +241 John Patrick Shanley →Theatre: Add Playbill ref for "Candlelight"
• 19:1519:15, 11 December 2021 diff hist +2 m John Patrick Shanley →Work: Fixed a couple of stray spelling errors ("Broadwa" and "Portugues")
• 19:1319:13, 11 December 2021 diff hist +85 John Patrick Shanley →Theatre: Add "Candlelight" (2021) to plays

25 November 2021

• 19:1519:15, 25 November 2021 diff hist +65 Year 2000 problem →Counterpoint: Clarification on patches to underlying software
• 19:1219:12, 25 November 2021 diff hist +407 Year 2000 problem →Counterpoint: Generalized Y2K patches to common platform software would not have fixed all the ostensible issues in proprietary software

2 October 2021

• 04:1804:18, 2 October 2021 diff hist −1 m 13th Street Repertory Theatre →History: "Its final performances" (not "It's")

31 July 2021

• 03:0203:02, 31 July 2021 diff hist −5 Cuil →Criticism: The pornographic images were *irrelevant* to the returned search items, not just "inappropriately pornographic"
• 02:2402:24, 31 July 2021 diff hist −17 Dillard House Remove addition of non-notable guests [someone's joke, apparently] - Undid revision 932437364 by 2603:9000:8A01:C517:3965:74C:CC53:8408 (talk) Tag: Undo
• 02:0902:09, 31 July 2021 diff hist +65 Juneteenth Clarifying garbled text that wrongly implies (a) there were only two border states, and (b) slavery was otherwise ended in the Union states following the EP.

5 July 2021

• 01:0001:00, 5 July 2021 diff hist +23 Minute Waltz The waltz is *sometimes known as * "Valse du petit chien." This nickname is not the work's published title.

16 June 2021

• 02:0102:01, 16 June 2021 diff hist +9 Juneteenth Add year of Emancipation Proclamation for clarity
• 01:5901:59, 16 June 2021 diff hist 0 Juneteenth Not later in the year of the Emancipation Proclamation, but at the end of 1865

11 August 2020

• 18:5018:50, 11 August 2020 diff hist −180 Ten Days' Wonder →Plot summary: Removed major spoilers from synopsis
• 18:4818:48, 11 August 2020 diff hist −97 Double, Double (Ellery Queen novel) →Plot summary: Removed major spoiler from synopsis
• 18:4518:45, 11 August 2020 diff hist +19 Calamity Town →Literary significance & criticism: "The Wrightsville Murders" omnibus does not include "Double, Double," which had not yet been published.

7 April 2020

• 04:1504:15, 7 April 2020 diff hist −1 Husbands (film) →Promotion: Trivial grammar fix

24 March 2020

• 04:1104:11, 24 March 2020 diff hist −4 Nevele Grand Hotel Remove superfluous "the" before name of city

19 January 2020

• 19:2219:22, 19 January 2020 diff hist −2 Für Elise →History: Correct term is "autograph manuscript," not "autographed manuscript"

6 January 2020

• 18:0618:06, 6 January 2020 diff hist −2 m Central Park Tower →Incidents: Header was one level too deep (==== vs ===)

22 December 2019

• 03:5403:54, 22 December 2019 diff hist 0 Central Park Tower Move comma before ref
• 03:5303:53, 22 December 2019 diff hist −1 Central Park Tower Trivial spacing correction
• 03:5003:50, 22 December 2019 diff hist +938 Central Park Tower Add section on falling-ice injuries and shutdowns
• 01:3601:36, 22 December 2019 diff hist +4 Central Park Tower Make Burj Khalifa link to associated Wikipedia article
• 01:3301:33, 22 December 2019 diff hist +304 Central Park Tower Explain (with cite) CPT vs. Burj Khalifa as "residential" buildings

10 December 2019

• 19:5119:51, 10 December 2019 diff hist −7 Carnegie Deli The deli was *near* Carnegie Hall (two blocks away), not *adjacent* to it - 55th St. vs. 57th St.
• 19:0419:04, 10 December 2019 diff hist −49 Richlands, Virginia →Notable people: Fix broken link to Debi Thomas article

5 September 2019

• 14:5114:51, 5 September 2019 diff hist +325 Talk:Pol Pot →First paragraph doesn't provide the most notable context
• 14:4614:46, 5 September 2019 diff hist +135 Pol Pot It's completely bizarre that Pol Pot's primary claim to fame - a genocidal mass murderer - is not even mentioned until the third paragraph. Fixing that.

2 September 2019

• 16:0016:00, 2 September 2019 diff hist 0 Sonseed Fixed capitalization in German title of song

9 July 2019

• 19:5719:57, 9 July 2019 diff hist +3 28 Liberty Street The building (where I have worked for over two years) is *not* called "28 Liberty Plaza" - that's the plaza area to the south of the tower. Someone got confused by the sign at the plaza entrance.

15 November 2018

• 23:0123:01, 15 November 2018 diff hist +3 28 Liberty Street The building is 28 Liberty St., as noted in the article. 28 Liberty PLAZA is the public plaza adjacent to the building, not the building itself.

23 August 2018

• 18:0118:01, 23 August 2018 diff hist +1 Workplace OS "Was" not "is"

22 July 2018

• 15:5915:59, 22 July 2018 diff hist −23 Joachim Raff →Compositions: Sonatas for solo piano are not "chamber works"

3 June 2018

• 02:2802:28, 3 June 2018 diff hist 0 El Capitan →Free climbing: Fix photo caption: one climbs ON a wall, not IN it.

17 May 2018

• 18:5618:56, 17 May 2018 diff hist −651 OnTrac →Package tossing: Delete complaints about other delivery services, which are not relevant to this article on LaserShip
• 17:2517:25, 17 May 2018 diff hist −23 OnTrac Better BBB link (main page for LaserShip)
• 17:0917:09, 17 May 2018 diff hist +275 OnTrac Add (non-)accreditation info from the Better Business Bureau

23 April 2018

• 03:0803:08, 23 April 2018 diff hist +37 Byron Janis →Biography: The source article makes clear these are previously-unknown manuscripts of published works (Op. 18 and Op. 70, No. 1), not previously-unknown compositions