Talk:Actions along the Matanikau

Proposal to remove date-autoformatting
Dear fellow contributors

MOSNUM no longer encourages date autoformatting, having evolved over the past year or so from the mandatory to the optional after much discussion there and elsewhere of the disadvantages of the system. Related to this, MOSNUM prescribes rules for the raw formatting, irrespective of whether a date is autoformatted or not). MOSLINK and CONTEXT are consistent with this.

There are at least six disadvantages in using date-autoformatting, which I've capped here:

Removal has generally been met with positive responses by editors. Does anyone object if I remove it from the main text in a few days’ time on a trial basis? The original input formatting would be seen by all WPians, not just the huge number of visitors; it would be plain, unobtrusive text, which would give greater prominence to the high-value links. Tony  (talk)  12:53, 21 July 2008 (UTC)

Need to correct. The picture shows Mr. Obama instead of the Map reffered in notes. Thanks. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 24.12.90.200 (talk) 21:29, 23 September 2015 (UTC)

23-23 September
That's what the map says. Brutannica (talk) 01:22, 24 September 2015 (UTC)

Coordinate error
The following coordinate fixes are needed for

The Lat/Long position listed for the Matanikau River is incorrect. The mouth of the river is at 9°26'02"S 159°58'02"E.

—Deadlywit (talk) 20:32, 3 November 2018 (UTC)
 * The actions treated in the article covered a rather extensive area. I've tweaked the coordinates to correspond to a point nearer the center of the area. Better now? Deor (talk) 21:21, 3 November 2018 (UTC)