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Good Reading
Here is an essay (rant) that I think every wikipedia editor should read: User:Shanes/Why tags are evil.
I also highly recommend reading James Grimmelmann's [http://laboratorium.net/archive/2006/08/27/seven_wikipedia_fallacies_1 Seven Wikipedia Fallacies].
Awards, gifts, and recognition
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= Service Award =
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= Kindness barnstar =
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| style="vertical-align: middle; border-top: 1px solid gray;" | for the distribition of random smilies for all -Josephseagullstalin 00:28, 27 January 2007 (UTC) |
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= Random pear =
= Civility barnstar of Concordia =
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| style="vertical-align: middle; border-top: 1px solid gray;" | I hereby give you this coveted award for your civility to other fellow Wikipedia members. Sometimes Wikipedia can be stressful, so this helps a lot. Thank you very much! Regards, •The RSJ• Talk | Sign Here |
Again, thanks - •The RSJ• Talk | Sign Here 04:45, 29 January 2007 (UTC)
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= Congrats! =
You have been named one of User:Editor37's favourite members! He thanks you for the smiley and returns the favor by adding you to this exclusive list. He loves you.
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= Random acts of kindness barnstar =
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| style="vertical-align: middle; border-top: 1px solid gray;" | This is for being a very, very, very kind editor!!! Have a nice week and god bless you and everyone you know:) James, La gloria è a dio 19:34, 24 March 2007 (UTC) |
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= Rescuer's barnstar =
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| style="vertical-align: middle; border-top: 1px solid gray;" | I honor you with the Rescuer's Award for having the propensity to snatch articles from the jaws of death. Sorry I didn't get there sooner to change my vote, but the right decision was made, and that is most important. LonelyBeacon (talk) 04:59, 25 December 2007 (UTC) |
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= Resilient barnstar =
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| style="vertical-align: middle; border-top: 1px solid gray;" | Way to keep your head up! Don't feel too bad, I once long-termed blocked and reverted all of Singapore! I corrected it in about 15 seconds but still, mistakes happen. :P KnowledgeOfSelf | talk 15:00, 3 January 2008 (UTC) |
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=Wiki wiffle bat=
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| style="vertical-align: top; border-top: 1px solid gray;" | Thank you for your fine contributions to Pecatonica High School's Deletion Request. Your logic combined with your quote by Jimbo were fantastic additions to the debate. For this I award you this wiffle bat. Use it with care. SeanMD80talk | contribs 04:46, 5 January 2008 (UTC) |
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=Barnstar of diligence for AfD closure=
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| style="vertical-align: middle; border-top: 1px solid gray;" | Presented to JERRY In recognition of extraordinary consideration and exceptional precision in AfD closures.Hu12 (talk) 03:59, 2 February 2008 (UTC) |
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= Rescuer's barnstar =
{{award2|image=Barnstar hanging from helicopter.png|size=100px|topic=Rescue from Deletion Barnstar|text=This may seem a little odd coming from a nominator of an article, but because of your good job informing me of my large mistake involving what Vrysochori was about and at the same time improving that article greatly, I will award you the Rescue from Deletion Barnstar. Captain panda 03:53, 26 February 2008 (UTC)}}
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= Brilliant Idea Barnstar =
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| style="vertical-align: middle; border-top: 1px solid gray;" | For helping me figure out what to do with "iffy" pages like Jeff Dwire. Undeath (talk) 04:53, 26 February 2008 (UTC) |
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= My favorite so far =
* — The Low Budget But Sincere IP Barnstar of Talk Page Conversation
86.44.6.14 (talk) 05:21, 29 February 2008 (UTC)
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= Socratic barnstar =
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| style="vertical-align: middle; border-top: 1px solid gray;" | For doing the right thing to Al Gore III. MrPrada (talk) 07:39, 7 March 2008 (UTC) |
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= Delrev barnstars =
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| style="vertical-align: middle; border-top: 1px solid gray;" | Just a bit of recognition for all the difficult discussions that you skillfully close on WP:DRV--particularly the second AnonymousDemotivator DRV, which I meant to compliment you on much earlier. IronGargoyle (talk) 15:10, 6 April 2008 (UTC) |
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| style="vertical-align: middle; border-top: 1px solid gray;" | To Jerry, for sensible evaluation of policy and opinion at DRV. Axl ¤ [Talk] 07:52, 21 September 2008 (UTC) |
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=Random smiley=
image:smiley.svgFor your contributions to Wikipedia and humanity in general, you are hereby granted the coveted Random Smiley Award
(Explanation and Disclaimer)
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= ''Lying Bastard'' barnstar (please note this section heading is not vandalism, it is an article title)=
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| style="vertical-align: middle; border-top: 1px solid gray;" | Your deletion of this article was not as I wished but your close was a model of encouraging good sense which did well in avoiding rancour and resentment. Please keep up the good work. Colonel Warden (talk) 12:04, 20 December 2008 (UTC) |
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| style="vertical-align: middle; border-top: 1px solid gray;" | Thank you very much for your successful efforts in improving the content and character of Wikipedia. Ecoleetage (talk) 05:12, 24 December 2008 (UTC) |
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