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| == Belton House == | |||
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| Hi. I'll be in the UK from the morning of Sunday 19th October to the afternoon of Saturday 25th. I'd very much like to shake your hand, if that could be arranged. --] (] · ] · ]) 01:32, 29 September 2014 (UTC) | |||
| ::That would be nice, but sadly I won't be in the UK at that time. <span style="text-shadow:grey 0.2em 0.2em 0.1em; class=texhtml">]</span> ] 07:36, 29 September 2014 (UTC) | |||
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| I've done some reworking of the St James's Palace article, as it was severely below par for such an important UK building. Given that you're something of an authority over at ], I'd appreciate it if you could have a quick look over it and maybe give me an idea of where you think we should go with it next? Thanks in advance. ] (]) 14:07, 10 October 2014 (UTC) | |||
| ::Goodness me! That's certainly an important one that slipped through the net. I just had a look at it before you started and it was in v poor condition. You really need to expand the sections that you've wisely started. and then perhaps write an interior sections - as the interiors are today. I've been to a couple or receptions there and they are very spectacular in a tasteful, subdued kind of way - they are very red, I seem to remember. I wonder if there are any public domain images available. It's used for corporate entertainment (Oh yes, it can be hired by the right people) and entertaining by the minor Royals - so it's uses today can be expanded. I wonder if it's open to the public. I'll have a scout about and wee what i can find. I have one book with a section on it, but it's probably twenty years old, so won't be very good for a modern section. <span style="text-shadow:grey 0.2em 0.2em 0.1em; class=texhtml">]</span> ] 17:39, 10 October 2014 (UTC) | |||
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| I noticed you changed to plain Bessie; the Somerfield biography also daubs her Lady Watson though? Unfortunately, it doesn't give any other details about Flo's "Mummy" except that she came from Workington in Cumberland - do you think it should be changed back or left as is? I don't know enough about these sort of things! {{P|3}} Apparently the family money was made from "Maypole Diaries" but it's obviously not the ] we have an article on. ] - ] 10:25, 17 October 2014 (UTC) | |||
| :::No problem ]; unless Bessie was the daughter of an earl, marquess or duke (which is unlikely), she has be either Lady Watson or plain Bessie Watson. I changed it to simple Bessie because that told us her Christian name, simply calling her Lady Watson would not have done. As the wife of a baronet, it is already obvious that she was Lady Watson, but saying Lady Bessie Watson wrongly promotes her rank. That was my reasoning. <span style="text-shadow:grey 0.2em 0.2em 0.1em; class=texhtml">]</span> ] 17:48, 17 October 2014 (UTC) | |||
| Hello {{u|Giano}}, | |||
| As one of the original parties to the "Durova" arbitration case, you may be interested in the current ]. A motion has been proposed to modify principle 2 by removing copyright-related wording from it. | |||
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| You were mentioned ] regarding the hasty block on Ihardlythinkso. <span style="text-shadow: 0.1em 0.1em 0.2em blue">]] </span> 20:08, 19 October 2014 (UTC) | |||
| :*Thanks for the notification; while I feel very sorry for Ihardlythinkso - I really prefer not to interact with some of those already opining. There comes a time when one just feels it's time to leave the encyclopedia to the whims, caprices and daft ideas of the civility warriors and those looking for perceived sleights. <span style="text-shadow:grey 0.2em 0.2em 0.1em; class=texhtml">]</span> ] 21:30, 19 October 2014 (UTC) | |||
| == Arbitration motion regarding Durova == | |||
| == October 2014 == | |||
| The Arbitration Committee has resolved by ] that: | |||
| ] There is currently a discussion at ] regarding an issue with which you may have been involved. <!--Template:ANI-notice--> Thank you. ] (]) 21:04, 21 October 2014 (UTC) | |||
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Belton House
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Season's Greetings
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| Wishing everybody a Happy Holiday Season, and all best wishes for the New Year! The Nativity scene on the Pulpit in the Pisa Baptistery by Nicola Pisano is my Wiki-Christmas card to all for this year. Johnbod (talk) 02:59, 24 December 2023 (UTC) |
Amendment request: Durova
Hello Giano,
As one of the original parties to the "Durova" arbitration case, you may be interested in the current amendment request about the Durova case. A motion has been proposed to modify principle 2 by removing copyright-related wording from it.
Best regards,
~ ToBeFree (talk) 04:04, 7 July 2024 (UTC)
Arbitration motion regarding Durova
The Arbitration Committee has resolved by motion that:
Principle 2 of Misplaced Pages:Requests for arbitration/Durova, Private correspondence, is changed from2) In the absence of permission from the author (including of any included prior correspondence)
or their lapse into public domain, the contents of private correspondence, including e-mails, should not be posted on-wiki. See Misplaced Pages:Copyrights.
to2) In the absence of permission from the author (including of any included prior correspondence), the contents of private correspondence, including e-mails, should not be posted on-wiki.
For the Arbitration Committee, SilverLocust 💬 23:23, 12 July 2024 (UTC)
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