User:Grammargal

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Handy-Dandy Links

 * How to copyedit — guide to copyediting Wiki articles


 * Category:Wikipedia articles needing copy edit — articles so tagged (January 2007)


 * Cleanup — unsorted requests for copyediting and other cleanup


 * Pages needing attention — cleanup requests sorted by topic


 * Typo — systematic fixing of mistakes


 * Manual of Style


 * Edit summary legend


 * Special pages

GrammarGal's Wikipedia Editing Cheat Sheet
Useful Bits from the Legend:

Cleanup

cl, cleanup Used to indicate general "tidying-up" edits; may include reformatting, spelling and grammar fixes, markup fixes, and other such minor edits. Useful if you make many different kinds of small changes in a single edit.

Copy edit

copyedit, cpyed, c/e Miscellaneous copy editing. It is encouraged that you specify the changes. Examples: copyedit: major reorganization, left original text cpyed: from 'Tell Joe and I to ...' to 'Tell Joe and me to ...' 'It took 4 years to build...' -> 'It took four years to build...'

Edit that is explained on the article's Talk Page

see Talk, see talk An explanation/discussion of this edit is on the article's talk page. If possible, combine with other text, e.g rephrased, see Talk.

Fixing of typos

sp, tiop, tiops, tpyo, tpyos, tyop, tyops, typo, typos Fixed typos. There is no need to specify any typo corrections.

Formatting

fm, fmt, frmt, formatting, MoS, mos, MOS Applied formatting, e.g. to adhere to Wikipedia's Manual of Style, or to make the look consistent, etc. There is no need to specify the formatted text.

Grammar

gm, gr, grmr Fixed the grammar of a sentence.