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9 May 2023
e.g. also takes a comma and is rarely appropriate in non-parenthetical text; a couple of other changes
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→General Words: Move to alphabetical order; reword; punctuation, formatting for consistency with remaining entries
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→General Words: Correct punctuation of e.g.
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27 February 2023
7 February 2023
→General Words: Correct puncutation of e.g.
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→General Words: We use it here in Canada as well - https://www.btb.termiumplus.gc.ca/tcdnstyl-chap?lang=eng&lettr=chapsect2&info0=2.13
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→General Words: Added intercardinal directions
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29 March 2022
Undo revision 2586138 by NightingaleWarrior2011 (talk) The non-US spelling is deliberate in this instance
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3 February 2021
2 February 2021
20 January 2021
17 August 2020
→Specific Words: Probably more of a general word, isn't it? Also, sort "wiki"
m→Words Used in the Elder Scrolls Series: +1 that I think we kind of just standardized on unintentionally
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20 November 2019
2 February 2019
19 January 2019
25 January 2018
23 January 2018
→Words Used in the Elder Scrolls Series: Soul Trap in ESO
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→Words Specific to One Game: ESO spellings of MW locations
m+149
→Words Used in the Elder Scrolls Series: Preference for Altmer/Bosmer/Dunmer/Dwemer
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17 July 2017
11 April 2017
→General Words: Slash
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→General Words: Unindent as well, as it doesn't really fall under the -ize issue in this context
m-1
→General Words: Remove mention of paralyze, which is unrelated to the ambiguity; minor rewording
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4 April 2017
→General Words: Missing a word
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Cut down on "the US spelling should be used", which is a given; replace "British" with "Commonwealth" where appropriate; a few wording tweaks; remove all double spaces
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A few changes - "magical" is far more common in the MW game, so there's no reason to give preference to "magickal"
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→General: Clearer?
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→General: I believe this is the style we've been using, but http://www.accu-assist.com/grammar-tips-archive/GrammarTip_capitalization-titles-headings-hyphenated-words.htm has some interesting examples of different rules
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24 March 2017
→Words Used in the Elder Scrolls Series: note about "mana"
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→See Also: proper noun
→General Words: typo
m-1
→General Words: Consistent presentation. Verbiage reduction. At least note the existence of the dialog/dialogue distinction, since it is very common.
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→Specific Words: The savio[u]r stuff is another US/UK distinction, and was in the wrong section. Added "smithy". Don't mix-and-match single and double quotation mark style. "Non-Player Character" is not a proper name.
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→Words Used in the Elder Scrolls Series: Mention in logical order. Rm. incorrect commas. Rm. redundant verbosity (wikilinks exist for a reason).
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→Words Used in the Elder Scrolls Series: Correction (the effects are hardly all detrimental, and some don't affect characters at all, but objects, like lock opening). Mention adjective forms.
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22 February 2017
link fix
mcode fix
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→General Words: Parenthetical commas are used in pairs, even when occurring in a proper name, or they make the sentence harder to parse correctly.
m+1
→General Words: Organize better
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→General Words: add the -ize/-ise case
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fixing sentence fragment
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→General Words: Missed some cases of the over-specific "UK"
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"British" spelling is not limited to the UK, but is used throughout the Commonwealth, including Australia, India, NZ, etc., and even often in Canada; typo note
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→General Words: merge redundant points
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→General Words: -m/-mme case, too
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