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Legend for edit summary
| Key |
Action |
| - |
Removal, deletion of something |
| + |
Addition of something |
| : |
<action>:<what/where/why/how edited> |
| abc |
Alphabetized list, headings |
| c&p |
Copy and Paste |
| cap |
Capitalization |
| cat |
Category |
| chg |
Change |
| cite |
Citation of a source |
| cl |
Cleanup |
| clfd |
Clarified a sentence or paragraph |
| clnk |
Concordant link |
| cm |
Comment |
| corr |
Correction |
| cpyedt |
Copyedit |
| cpyvio |
Copyright violation |
| dab |
Disambiguation |
| dt |
Date |
| dup |
Duplication |
| entr |
Entry |
| expd |
Expanded |
| extl |
External (link) |
| fix |
Fixed something |
| fmt |
Changed formatting |
| fnt |
Footnote |
| gr |
Edited grammar |
| hd |
Heading |
| htnt |
Hatnote |
| lc |
Changed to lower case |
| lnk |
Link |
| mrg |
Merge |
| misc |
Miscellaneous edit |
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| Key |
Action |
| mv..to |
Moved <what> to <where> |
| new |
New article |
| oops |
Faux pas |
| para |
Paragraph |
| pg |
Page |
| qt |
Quote |
| re: |
Regarding |
| redr |
Redirected |
| redt |
Redundant |
| ref |
Reference |
| rply |
Reply |
| rm |
Remove |
| rv |
Reverted to previous edit, with explanation |
| rvv |
Reverted vandalism |
| sect |
Section |
| sen |
Sentence |
| sp |
Changed spelling |
| splt |
Split off (spun) into separate article |
| std |
Standard |
| tbl |
Table |
| tghd |
Tightened sentence or paragraph |
| tmpl |
Template |
| txt |
Text |
| typo |
Fixed typo |
| uc |
Changed to upper case |
| w/ |
With |
| wd |
Word |
| wdns |
Wordiness |
| wky |
Wikify |
| yr |
Year |
| ? |
Unsure about edit |
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Comma(s) and semi-colon(s) are used to seperate actions. Examples:
+txt, -dup
gr; -txt:this, that, the other; +lnk
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