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DYK for Julian M. Wright

On 25 April 2022, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Julian M. Wright, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that judge advocate Julian M. Wright was once a fencer, and President Theodore Roosevelt attended one of his matches in 1902? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Julian M. Wright. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Julian M. Wright), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (i.e., 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.

— Maile (talk) 00:02, 25 April 2022 (UTC)[reply]

DYK for Cary, North Carolina

On 20 November 2022, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Cary, North Carolina, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that despite its sizable population, Cary is classified as a town? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Cary, North Carolina. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Cary, North Carolina), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (i.e., 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.

Cas Liber (talk · contribs) 00:03, 20 November 2022 (UTC)[reply]

A barnstar for you!

	The Writer's Barnstar
	For excellent work in the completion of George H. Brown (judge). BD2412 T 02:28, 3 December 2022 (UTC)[reply]

A barnstar for you!

	The Teamwork Barnstar
	Thank you for all the help on the Maryland Military and Naval Academy. Naraht (talk) 06:28, 16 March 2023 (UTC)[reply]

March 2023 GOCE drive award

		The Barnstar of Diligence
		This barnstar is awarded to Rublamb for copy edits totaling over 60,000 words (including bonus and rollover words) during the GOCE March 2023 Backlog Elimination Drive. Congratulations, and thank you for your contributions! Dhtwiki (talk) 03:22, 5 April 2023 (UTC)[reply]

A barnstar for you!

	The Copyeditor's Barnstar
	Thank for the work you did a while back on Jim McBride (songwriter). So much better! S0091 (talk) 22:48, 1 May 2023 (UTC)[reply]

Your GA nomination of St. Anthony Hall

The article St. Anthony Hall you nominated as a good article has passed ; see Talk:St. Anthony Hall for comments about the article, and Talk:St. Anthony Hall/GA1 for the nomination. Well done! If the article has not already appeared on the main page as a "Did you know" item, or as a bold link under "In the News" or in the "On This Day" prose section, you can nominate it within the next seven days to appear in DYK. Bolded names with dates listed at the bottom of the "On This Day" column do not affect DYK eligibility. Message delivered by ChristieBot, on behalf of Argenti Aertheri -- Argenti Aertheri (talk) 01:23, 5 August 2023 (UTC)[reply]

Your GA nomination of Henry M. Crane

The article Henry M. Crane you nominated as a good article has passed ; see Talk:Henry M. Crane for comments about the article, and Talk:Henry M. Crane/GA1 for the nomination. Well done! If the article has never appeared on the Main Page as a "Did you know" item, and has not appeared within the last year either as "Today's featured article", or as a bold link under "In the news" or in the "On this day" prose section, you can nominate it within the next seven days to appear at DYK. Bolded names with dates listed at the bottom of the "On this day" column do not affect DYK eligibility. Message delivered by ChristieBot, on behalf of M4V3R1CK32 -- M4V3R1CK32 (talk) 00:03, 22 August 2023 (UTC)[reply]

Your GA nomination of Carl A. Schenck

The article Carl A. Schenck you nominated as a good article has passed ; see Talk:Carl A. Schenck for comments about the article, and Talk:Carl A. Schenck/GA1 for the nomination. Well done! If the article has never appeared on the Main Page as a "Did you know" item, and has not appeared within the last year either as "Today's featured article", or as a bold link under "In the news" or in the "On this day" prose section, you can nominate it within the next seven days to appear at DYK. Bolded names with dates listed at the bottom of the "On this day" column do not affect DYK eligibility. Message delivered by ChristieBot, on behalf of Vortex3427 -- Vortex3427 (talk) 22:03, 5 October 2023 (UTC)[reply]

Was he an honorary member or a founder of one of the Forestry honor or professional societies? Jax MN (talk) 22:53, 5 October 2023 (UTC)[reply]

Interesting question. I'll have to check on both Schenck and Frederick E. Olmsted. Rublamb (talk) 23:43, 5 October 2023 (UTC)[reply]

Your GA nomination of Frederick E. Olmsted

The article Frederick E. Olmsted you nominated as a good article has passed ; see Talk:Frederick E. Olmsted for comments about the article, and Talk:Frederick E. Olmsted/GA1 for the nomination. Well done! If the article has never appeared on the Main Page as a "Did you know" item, and has not appeared within the last year either as "Today's featured article", or as a bold link under "In the news" or in the "On this day" prose section, you can nominate it within the next seven days to appear at DYK. Bolded names with dates listed at the bottom of the "On this day" column do not affect DYK eligibility. Message delivered by ChristieBot, on behalf of Esculenta -- Esculenta (talk) 23:01, 7 October 2023 (UTC)[reply]

Precious

pioneers in education

Thank you for quality articles such as Carl A. Schenck and Henry M. Crane, for the goal to bring many of them to GA quality, for exceptional reviewing, for "Please ask if you have concerns or questions before reversing my work", - you are an awesome Wikipedian!

You are recipient no. 2888 of Precious, a prize of QAI. --Gerda Arendt (talk) 11:12, 24 October 2023 (UTC)[reply]

DYK for Isabelle Urquhart

On 13 November 2023, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Isabelle Urquhart, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Broadway actress Isabelle Urquhart (pictured) started a fashion trend when she decided to reveal her figure on stage by not wearing petticoats? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Isabelle Urquhart. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Isabelle Urquhart), and the hook may be added to the statistics page after its run on the Main Page has completed. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.

♠PMC♠ (talk) 00:01, 13 November 2023 (UTC)[reply]

Big thanks for helping me with my first article!

I very much appreciate all the effort you put into the article I started. Thanks for your detective work and discrete handling of “questions about some of the unsourced text.” You citing that source and paraphrasing the Wikipedia text is an excellent solution. Best, BananaSlug (talk) 19:22, 2 December 2023 (UTC)[reply]

Your GA nomination of Richard Urquhart Goode

The article Richard Urquhart Goode you nominated as a good article has passed ; see Talk:Richard Urquhart Goode for comments about the article, and Talk:Richard Urquhart Goode/GA1 for the nomination. Well done! If the article has never appeared on the Main Page as a "Did you know" item, and has not appeared within the last year either as "Today's featured article", or as a bold link under "In the news" or in the "On this day" prose section, you can nominate it within the next seven days to appear at DYK. Bolded names with dates listed at the bottom of the "On this day" column do not affect DYK eligibility. Message delivered by ChristieBot, on behalf of APK -- APK (talk) 04:22, 5 December 2023 (UTC)[reply]

WiG Editathon Barnstar – October 2023

		Women in Green Editathon October '23
		At last – here is your barnstar! Thank you for your excellent contributions to GA nomination Isabelle Urquhart at the WiG "Around the World in 31 Days" Good Article editathon. I was really impressed by the communication/collaboration and conflict management skills you showcased during the work for this article. Best, Alanna the Brave (talk) 17:43, 10 December 2023 (UTC)[reply]

A barnstar for you!

	The Original Barnstar
	For your excellent research and expansion of Karen L. Parker. Thank you! Beccaynr (talk) 16:35, 17 December 2023 (UTC)[reply]

DYK for George Willis Pack

On 2 January 2024, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article George Willis Pack, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that George Willis Pack, a Northerner and Lincoln supporter, financed a monument to Confederate governor Zebulon Vance in Asheville, North Carolina? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/George Willis Pack. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, George Willis Pack), and the hook may be added to the statistics page after its run on the Main Page has completed. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.

Z1720 (talk) 00:02, 2 January 2024 (UTC)[reply]

DYK for Patricia Schultz

On 17 January 2024, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Patricia Schultz, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Patricia Schultz, the author of 1,000 Places to See Before You Die, would choose Florence for her final trip before dying? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Patricia Schultz. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Patricia Schultz), and the hook may be added to the statistics page after its run on the Main Page has completed. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.

Schwede 66 00:02, 17 January 2024 (UTC)[reply]

DYK for Richard Urquhart Goode

On 23 January 2024, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Richard Urquhart Goode, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that geographer Richard Urquhart Goode is the namesake of three mountains and a glacier? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Richard Urquhart Goode. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Richard Urquhart Goode), and the hook may be added to the statistics page after its run on the Main Page has completed. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.

RoySmith (talk) 00:02, 23 January 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Nat Turner

I really appreciate the work you're putting in on this article. Central and Adams (talk) 17:18, 21 February 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Your GA nomination of George Carnegie Palmer

The article George Carnegie Palmer you nominated as a good article has passed ; see Talk:George Carnegie Palmer for comments about the article, and Talk:George Carnegie Palmer/GA1 for the nomination. Well done! If the article is eligible to appear in the "Did you know" section of the Main Page, you can nominate it within the next seven days. Message delivered by ChristieBot, on behalf of Grungaloo -- Grungaloo (talk) 22:22, 7 March 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Your GA nomination of Richard Sharp Smith

The article Richard Sharp Smith you nominated as a good article has passed ; see Talk:Richard Sharp Smith for comments about the article, and Talk:Richard Sharp Smith/GA1 for the nomination. Well done! If the article is eligible to appear in the "Did you know" section of the Main Page, you can nominate it within the next seven days. Message delivered by ChristieBot, on behalf of Grungaloo -- Grungaloo (talk) 00:02, 11 March 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Your GA nomination of J. Cleaveland Cady

The article J. Cleaveland Cady you nominated as a good article has passed ; see Talk:J. Cleaveland Cady for comments about the article, and Talk:J. Cleaveland Cady/GA1 for the nomination. Well done! If the article is eligible to appear in the "Did you know" section of the Main Page, you can nominate it within the next seven days. Message delivered by ChristieBot, on behalf of Unexpectedlydian -- Unexpectedlydian (talk) 10:42, 17 March 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Your GA nomination of Reggie Barnes (skateboarder)

The article Reggie Barnes (skateboarder) you nominated as a good article has passed ; see Talk:Reggie Barnes (skateboarder) for comments about the article, and Talk:Reggie Barnes (skateboarder)/GA1 for the nomination. Well done! If the article is eligible to appear in the "Did you know" section of the Main Page, you can nominate it within the next seven days. Message delivered by ChristieBot, on behalf of Arconning -- Arconning (talk) 03:03, 12 July 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Your GA nomination of George Willis Pack

The article George Willis Pack you nominated as a good article has passed ; see Talk:George Willis Pack for comments about the article, and Talk:George Willis Pack/GA1 for the nomination. Well done! If the article is eligible to appear in the "Did you know" section of the Main Page, you can nominate it within the next seven days. Message delivered by ChristieBot, on behalf of Rollinginhisgrave -- Rollinginhisgrave (talk) 00:41, 31 July 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Congratulations, I hope you nominate this for DYK and keep going. Rollinginhisgrave (talk) 00:44, 31 July 2024 (UTC)[reply]

A barnstar for you!

	The Special Barnstar
	Thank you for the work you're doing to improve List of words with the suffix -ology. As you likely know from the Talk page discussion, I thought it was in pretty sad shape. I appreciate the amount of effort you're putting into cleaning it up! DonIago (talk) 13:34, 20 September 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Precious anniversary

Thank you for more quality content! --Gerda Arendt (talk) 07:41, 24 October 2024 (UTC)[reply]

A barnstar for you!

	The Minor barnstar
	Thank you for helping update and add short descriptions to Wikipedia articles. With your help, we have cleared the WikiProject's top 3000 list for the second month in a row! Your work has made Wikipedia better. Keep it up, and happy holidays! LR.127 (talk) 02:42, 28 December 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Another Barnstar for you!

		The Fraternity/Sorority Barnstar
		For cleaning up Fraternity and Sorority articles even when it's controversial and causes you discomfort. Bearian (talk) 03:49, 9 March 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Notability of Comorn, Virginia

I can't access Newspapers.com because there's some kind of glitch in my access (I did go through the re-registration process. I did have access but something's gone wrong. I've reported it and I haven't heard back yet.) Are you able to provide one of the 700 mentions you found of it at Newspapers.com as a source? That would eliminate the problem of someone else nominating this for deletion like I did. Oona Wikiwalker (talk) 03:50, 6 May 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Sorry I didn't response sooner. I will when I get time. Rublamb (talk) 03:22, 11 June 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Another Barnstar for you!

		The Geography Barnstar
		I've seen you're name in my watchlist many times, but just came across your edits in the revision history for Gamma Theta Upsilon from a few months ago and thought I'd show some appreciation.

GeogSage ^{(⚔Chat?⚔)} 23:13, 10 May 2025 (UTC)[reply]

A Bluegrass Barnstar for you!

		The Bluegrass Barnstar
		For your destubbing of James W. Adams during The World Destubathon. Great work! Stefen 𝕋ower_{s among the rest!} ^{Gab • Gruntwerk} 07:00, 5 August 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Precious anniversary

--Gerda Arendt (talk) 07:37, 24 October 2025 (UTC)[reply]