User:Georgeryp

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I'm George.

My first contribution to Wikipedia was on 20 September 2004 to G. H. Hardy under my old account, George3.

Other WikiMedia accounts:

• Commons
• WikiSource

en This user is a native speaker of English.	This user contributes using Mozilla Firefox.
HC This user is proud to be a Holy Cross Crusader "... and a Chu-Chu Rah-Rah!"	RPI This user attends or attended Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

[edit] TODO

1. Start Joy Global Inc article under [[:Category:Companies listed on NASDAQ|Joy Global Inc]]
2. List of College of the Holy Cross Alumni - add refs for names w/o wikipedia articles
3. Create and/or find the state category for each of the photos in Commons:Category:Churches in the United States (mostly done 2007-03-23)
   • done, except for figuring out where to put Image:Stpaulandpetertemplon.png and Image:Proskenionastemplon.jpg, which don't seem to be churches in the USA. (Used in Templon)
4. Create and/or find the state category for each of the photos in Commons:Category:Schools in the United States (done as of Mar 24 2007)
5. Recategorize Commons:Category:Places of worship in Chicago
6. Convert to Flickr template:
   • Commons:Image:Urban Chapel.jpg, etc. (done 2007-03-24)
   • Commons:Image:Plastic Clown.jpg
7. Image editing
   • Lighten/Use Contrast Mask:
     • Commons:Image:Colorado Rocky Mtn Church.jpg (see HD)
     • Commons:Image:St Peters Church.jpg
     • Commons:Image:HistoricSchoolhouse TorreyUT.jpg
8. Investigate adding back picture of Bishop Fenwick to HC's page: http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=College_of_the_Holy_Cross&oldid=105028606
9. Add full century to List of HC Alums 8 March 2007
10. Increase wikiliteracy (e.g. Read WP:CITET, Commons:Community Portal, etc)
11. St. Adalbert's pic, Commons:Category:Yellowstone National Park, etc. add to commons:Category:Churches in Connecticut
12. Follow up on offer of my own HC pics in HC's Talk? - 12 March 2007, pics posted.

For reference: Most pics on HC's page from other users so far, not licensed properly. For example, webshots.

[edit] Selected Articles I've made (mostly minor) Contributions to

• College of the Holy Cross
• List of College of the Holy Cross Alumni
• Enfield, Connecticut
• Aaron Feuerstein
• John Peterman
• RSA Factoring Challenge
• I've started / created:

1. Commons:User:Georgeryp/gallery
2. Image:US-CT-Enfield.png (a derivative work of Image:US-CT-Fairfield.png)
3. Category:College of the Holy Cross alumni (2007-04-06)
4. Commons:Category:College of the Holy Cross
5. Commons:Category:Built in 1924 (Originally, "Builded in 1924" since it matched the rest of Commons:Category:Buildings by date)
6. Some of the states listed under Commons:Category:Churches in the United States

[edit] Meta-Wikipedia

• Licensing: Wikipedia:Requesting copyright permission

http://www.google.com/search?q=copyright+%22low-resolution%22+site%3Awikipedia.org

• Wikipedia's self monitoring? Wikipedia:Template messages/Disputes
  • example: W e m b l a m article by User:Cl mets fan
• Wikipedia:Department of Fun
• Sortable tables: class="wikitable sortable", see List of Dartmouth College alumni
• Wikipedia:Please do not bite the newcomers
• Add a category link, but not the category itself to a page with a leading colon like, [[:Category:Some cat]]
• Image Use Policy - licensing, deleting, etc
• Common Wikipedia Mistakes
• External URL citation format: {{cite web|title=Google|url=http://www.google.com|accessdate=2007-02-11}}
  • see Template:Cite_web

• Commons:
  • Commons:Category:Commons projects
  • Commons:Category:Infobox_templates
  • Commons:Category:National Historical Parks of the United States
  • Commons:Template:Convert to SVG
  • Wikipedia:Moving images to the Commons

• Wikipedia Book Link: http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:Booksources&isbn=0743247868
• ISBN Amzn link: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0743247868
• UnsignedIP Template: {{subst:unsignedIP|127.0.0.1|23:59, 1 April, 2006 (UTC)}}
• Results: —The preceding unsigned comment was added by 127.0.0.1 (talk) 23:59, 1 April, 2006 (UTC).

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