User:Josh Parris

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[edit] Current Work

I'm trying to figure out how copper is mined and refined. See my work in progress: User:Josh Parris/copper

And I follow the contributions of User:Adam Johnston closely - he's very knowledgable on mining. His writings are a bit on the technical side, 'tho. I'm waiting for comment from Adam on the following articles:

I'm still working on:

[edit] To do

Check ISBNs And I've got to get back to the ISBNs in Category:ISBN needed using the book reference template (Wikipedia:Template messages/Sources of articles/Generic citations). Remember to search for "ISBN:" using User:Topbanana/Reports/This article may contain a badly formed ISBN reference if its ever re-run.

Oh, and check out Wikipedia:Offline reports/This is one of the most linked to disambiguation pages. Disambiguate when bored (use Wikipedia:Manual of Style (disambiguation pages):

[edit] Disasters

[edit] Require MoS (dab) to be applied OR other work

[edit] Lots of disambiguation to be done

[edit] Mostly under control

  • Hacking the remaining links are for uses for which there are not articles at this time. So, do I create stubs, redirects, or what?

[edit] Disambiguation that is Under Control

[edit] Disambiguation that requires frequent monitoring to keep Under Control

[edit] Other todos

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