User:Gracefool/Maintenance

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Subsets of maintenance I've done. See Created#Merges for major merges.

Contents 1 Cleaned 2 Categories 3 Captions 4 Deleted 4.1 Current requests 4.2 Previous requests

[edit] Cleaned

I've removed a lot of pages from Wikipedia:Cleanup - I'm working from oldest to newest, and am up to Wikipedia:Cleanup/Leftovers#Oldest as of 29 March 2005 (UTC). Here are those pages I've removed after fixing their listed problems:

1. Power beaming - technology concept
2. Júbilo Iwata - J. League team
3. Alan Blunt - fictional character. Also Alex Rider.
4. Ben Goodger - programmer
5. Julio Dam - Messianic Jew
6. Geodesy for the layman - moved to Wikibooks
7. Church rank
8. Paul Collyer - redirect to Championship Manager
9. Morios - moved to Moria (tree)
10. Gear ratio
11. David Hestenes (notable physics teacher)
12. Helbreath (MMORPG)
13. Garden designer (turned into a redirect)
14. Possible crisis in Western publishing
15. Hamid Etemad - professor of international business
16. Drizzt Do'Urden - famous drow from Forgotten Realms
17. Daniel Dumile - hip hop MC

[edit] Categories

Categories I've created and populated ("not populated" means I added only one or two articles to the category):

1. Category:Dungeons & Dragons creatures
   1. Category:Characters of Dungeons & Dragons (moved to Category:Dungeons & Dragons characters)
      1. Category:gods of Dungeons & Dragons
      2. Category:goddesses of Dungeons & Dragons (these two now merged into Category:Dungeons & Dragons deities)
      3. Category:Wizards of Dungeons & Dragons
2. Category:Planes of existence (moved to Category:Dungeons & Dragons planes of existence)
   1. Category:Prime Material Plane
   2. Category:Outer Planes
   3. Category:Astral Plane (moved to Category:Astral plane)
3. Category:Campaign settings (Dungeons & Dragons) (moved to Category:Dungeons & Dragons campaign settings)
4. Category:Gothic - music genre (not populated)
5. Category:Magical items (Dungeons & Dragons) (moved to Category:Dungeons & Dragons magical items)
6. Category:Spells (Dungeons & Dragons)
7. Category:Tuscany
8. Category:Fictional dragons (populated only)
9. Category:Physics education (not populated)
10. Category:Random House
11. Category:Wikipedia policies and guidelines
    1. Category:Policy thinktank (moved to Category:Wikipedia proposals)
    2. Category:Precendents and examples
12. Category:Help (moved to Category:Wikipedia help)
    1. Category:FAQ (moved to Category:Wikipedia FAQ)
    2. Category:Style and How-to (moved to Category:Wikipedia guidelines and Category:Wikipedia how-to)
       1. Category:Image help
13. Category:Wikipedia statistics
14. Category:Tabletop games
15. Category:Antiques (not populated)
16. Category:Furniture (not populated)

[edit] Captions

Writing good captions is one of the easiest ways to make a big improvement to an article. Some articles I've brought into line with Wikipedia:Captions as part of the Writing Captions WikiProject:

1. Sodalite
2. Chess
3. Origins of chess
4. Chariot racing
5. Charioteer of Delphi
6. Cyberpunk

[edit] Deleted

Pages I've requested for deletion, in order, starting 19 August 2004 (not including categories listed above):

[edit] Current requests

[edit] Previous requests

1. Morios (article moved to Moria (tree)
2. Talk:Adware (was blank)
3. Image:Dragon.jpg (previous image was copyrighted)
4. Robin Bush (merged to George H. W. Bush)
5. Category:Publishing and Category:Publishers (merged to Category:Book publishers)
6. Talk:Machine augmented intelligence (was blank)
7. Category:Templates disambiguations (replaced by Category:Disambiguation and Redirection templates)