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I moved the thing, guys
The following are links to the relevant pages in the date linking/formatting saga here on ].

==RfCs==
*] initiated by ] closed 13 April 2009
*] (Discussion about the current RfC)
*] (Tony’s RfC - "RfC 1") closed 25 December 2008
*] (Parallel RfC initiated by ]- "RfC 2") closed 25 December 2008
*] (Greg’s RfC)
*] <small>(The one that shows that it's unclear whether even birth and death dates have linking consensus)</small>
*] RfC initiated by ] 16 August 2008

==Analysis==
*] (Dabomb87's analysis)
*] (Tony1's analysis)
*] (Tony1's analysis)
*] (Tony1's analysis)
*] (A selection of comments supporting the move away from DA)

==Arbitration==
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**<small>Search for "Does that look like the opinion of someone who supports your actions?" for the section that demonstrates that TE had no support for the re-linking he did</small>
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**<small>] (proposal that: "WP:MOSNUM is declared historic" - defeated).</small>
**<small>] (proposal that "WP:MOS is hereby renamed WP:WikiProject Style; its subpages are to become Project pages. They are neither policy nor guideline, and shall not be so tagged." - defeated).</small>
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==Policy & essays==
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**<small>] (Years and dates archive)</small>
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**<small>] (Attempt to find out what was being proposed by a new date formatting system - stalled)</small>
**<small>] (UCB's thoughts and ensuing discussion on a new system for date linking/formatting)</small>
**<small>] (Sapphic's attempt to explain things. This is the one that contained the statistical "debate" about the number of articles that contained linked dates)</small>
**<small>] (Tony1's lead produced a lengthy discussion)</small>
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*] <small>(Greg L's essay)</small>
**<small>] (LC's attempt to remove the page)</small>
*] <small>(Quote: "'Silence implies consent if there is adequate exposure to the community''"—at least that's what it said prior to edit)</small>
*] <small>(Quote: "''Consensus can be presumed to exist until voiced disagreement becomes evident''")</small>
*] <small>(An essay by The_Duke_of_Waltham)</small>
*] <small>(Comprehensive backgrounder by Gerry Ashton)</small>
*] <small>(Quote: "''Avoid creating lists of miscellaneous facts''"—pertinent to year pages)</small>
*] <small>(This one sometimes makes an appearance in terms of not hurrying a processes)</small>
*] <small>(Discussion about linking at WP. Merge issues with WP:Linking)</small>
*] <small>(Ignore All Rules)</small>
*] <small>(Example of overlinking)</small>
===Discussions===
*] &ndash; Discussion dating back to 2006

==Coding==
* (The three-year saga)
* (For the proposed date formatting/linking system.) <small>Thanks to a recent brain explosion, the demo doesn't demonstrate quite as much as it did—and is a little blue.</small>
* (to the current date formatting/linking system)
**<small>] (Ohconfucius' test page for Werdna's patch)</small>
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*] <small>(This is the discussion that proved that Bug 4582 was not RESOLVED at the time it was claimed in RfC2 that a "patch" was available)</small>
*] <small>(This is the one that led to the "Specification for 'son of autoformatting'" page)</small>

==Date templates==
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==Bots and scripts==
{{User3|Lightbot}}
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*{{User|Full-date unlinking bot}} - ]


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===Observational tools===
] - query filter which compiles incidences of delinking of date links from articles outside of 'habitual articles'

==Civility lapses==
* (11 March 2009—resulting in ])
* (18 March 2009—resulting in ])
* (25 March 2009) <small>(Have to scroll to the end of the diff section)</small>
* (6 April 2009)
* (15 April 2009)

==Other links of interest==
*] (closed "speedy keep" 18 November 2008)
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*Block logs for: , , , , .
*] <small>(from 2006)</small>
*] <small>(Summary of the enormous number of revert-type links made by TE—over 750!)</small>
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* ] by ], alias ] alias ] and ] and ]
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Latest revision as of 08:54, 2 March 2023

Please, if you know your edits to this page are intended to be disruptive and/or unwelcome by User:Greg L, don’t bother to edit here and have your name added to this list. You know who you are. This page is a resource for me to use and I desire that only certain kinds of information be included here. Greg L (talk) 16:09, 7 May 2009 (UTC)

The following are links to the relevant pages in the date linking/formatting saga here on en.WP.

RfCs

Analysis

Arbitration

Policy & essays

Discussions

Coding

Date templates

Bots and scripts

Lightbot (talk · contribs · logs)


Observational tools

Abuse filter 106 - query filter which compiles incidences of delinking of date links from articles outside of 'habitual articles'

Civility lapses

Other links of interest

List of Fuck-tards

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