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23 December 2024

22 December 2024

12 December 2024

  • 14:5614:56, 12 December 2024 diff hist +86 m Connection Machine "External links" section: update revision 1262411616 by Cosmia Nebula (talk) to preserve still-alive external link, but also provide pre-emptive archive of the content for CM-5 manuals. I just verified that the external link https://people.csail.mit.edu/bradley/cm5docs/ is still alive, but perhaps it was temporarily offline earlier. current

14 October 2024

26 September 2024

  • 17:1017:10, 26 September 2024 diff hist +183 m Unix Update reference to dmr's unix retrospective paper: add values for parameters 'url-status' (live), 'access-date', 'archive-url', and 'archive-date'.

23 September 2024

31 August 2024

28 August 2024

  • 03:1003:10, 28 August 2024 diff hist +206 m Eratosthenes Update reference with name 'russo273277': correct letter casing in the title; add values for parameters 'access-date', 'url-status' (live), 'archive-url', and 'archive-date'.
  • 03:0103:01, 28 August 2024 diff hist +213 m Eratosthenes Update inline reference for Lucio Russo's book "The Forgotten Revolution": correct letter casing in the title; add values for parameters 'access-date', 'url-status' (live), 'archive-url', and 'archive-date'.

19 August 2024

  • 07:0607:06, 19 August 2024 diff hist +1,668 m Jargon File Add citations to the jargon file revision history to cover ITS-to-TWENEX at the MIT AI Lab and the continuing influence of the Jargon File in the wake of the 1983 publication of "The Hacker's Dictionary" edited by Guy Steele. Also correct date from "May 1983" to "April 1983" (per the cited source).
  • 06:4706:47, 19 August 2024 diff hist +623 m Jargon File Add book citation to Steven Levy's "Hackers" with quote about MIT AI lab hackers being hired away by (mainly) Symbolics.
  • 06:0806:08, 19 August 2024 diff hist +378 Jargon File Revert good faith edit 1241003660 by Sirfurboy (talk): the citations needed can be found in the revision history of the jargon file and in Steven Levy's book "Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution". I'll add the citations shortly (within a few hours). Tag: Undo

9 August 2024

  • 20:1820:18, 9 August 2024 diff hist +228 Maildir Update reference with name 'dovecot-2006-crit-2' [2 of 2]: replace dead link (to diff in a retired wiki) with link to (non-diff) content on 'doc.dovecot.org'. The 'date' param has been changed to 'orig-date' to record the vintage of the key idea, and an HTML comment has been added that points to the archived copy of the earlier wiki diff.
  • 19:5719:57, 9 August 2024 diff hist +185 m Maildir Update reference with name 'dovecot-2006-crit-2' [1 of 2]: add values for parameters 'url-status' (dead), 'archive-url', and 'archive-date'. The original URL now redirects to a page that notes "The old wiki has been closed", and provides a URL to a page that is a jumping off point for all Dovecot documentation (not the original content that was linked from here). A further update to this reference is forthcoming, which will link to the new location of the content.
  • 19:2719:27, 9 August 2024 diff hist +594 Maildir Update reference with name 'dovecot-2006-crit' [2 of 2]: replace dead link (to diff in a retired wiki) with link to (non-diff) content on 'doc.dovecot.org'. The 4 paragraphs of content in the original quote have become 5 paragraphs of content at the new location, with the material difference being a new 4th paragraph inserted before the final paragraph; the text quoted here has been updated accordingly, and the 'date' param is now 'orig-date' to record the vintage of the key idea.
  • 18:4918:49, 9 August 2024 diff hist +187 m Maildir Update reference with name 'dovecot-2006-crit' [1 of 2]: add values for parameters 'url-status' (dead), 'archive-url', and 'archive-date'. The original URL now redirects to a page that notes "The old wiki has been closed", and provides a URL to a page that is a jumping off point for all Dovecot documentation (not the original content that was linked from here). A further update to this reference is forthcoming, which will link to the new location of the content.
  • 18:1718:17, 9 August 2024 diff hist +169 m Maildir Update reference with name 'courier-plusplus': split 'author' param into separate 'first' and 'last' params (as recommended in the 'cite web' docs); update access-date' with today's date (2024-08-09); add values for parameters 'url-status' (live), 'archive-url', and 'archive-date'.
  • 18:1018:10, 9 August 2024 diff hist +155 m Maildir Update reference with name "courier-maildir": change title from 'maildir' to 'maildir(5)', which makes it clear that the referenced web page is the content of a Unix man page; split 'author' param into separate 'first' and 'last' params (as recommended in the 'cite web' docs); update 'access-date' with today's date (2024-08-09); add values for parameters 'url-status' (live), 'archive-url', and 'archive-date'.

3 August 2024

  • 14:1314:13, 3 August 2024 diff hist +189 m Laffer curve Update reference for Heritage Foundation article "The Laffer Curve: Past, Present, and Future": update value for 'access-date' parameter with today's date (2024-08-03), add values for parameters 'url-status' (live), 'archive-url', and 'archive-date'.

14 July 2024

  • 17:5717:57, 14 July 2024 diff hist +227 m Patch (Unix) Update reference for Larry Wall's 1985-05-08 post to mod.sources: switch from using the [Template:Cite_news|'cite news' template] to the [Template:Cite_newsgroup|'cite newsgroup' template]; split 'author' parameter into 'first' and 'last' params (as recommend in docs for the [Template:Cite_newsgroup|'cite newsgroup' template]); change 'agency' parameter to 'newsgroup' parameter; add values for parameters 'author-link', 'access-date', 'url-status', 'archive-url', and 'archive-date'.

11 July 2024

9 July 2024

  • 22:4922:49, 9 July 2024 diff hist +18 m KornShell Add [sic] in quoted text to make clear that minor misspelling are transcribed verbatim from source material, not introduced during transcription (words: "form"/"from", "work"/"works").
  • 22:2722:27, 9 July 2024 diff hist +36 m KornShell In "Variants" section, last item: add '{{mono|...}}' markup around '/bin/sh' and 'ksh', for consistency with other items in the list.

8 July 2024

  • 01:5301:53, 8 July 2024 diff hist +3,414 GNU Emacs In "Release history" section, update table "Version history of GNU Emacs": add new entry for Emacs 29.4 (released on 2024-06-22)

7 July 2024

  • 23:0023:00, 7 July 2024 diff hist +2,118 KornShell In discussion of BRL SVR2 /bin/sh, add reference to TUHS discussion with Ron Natalie's explanation for the motivation of adding job control (distaste for C shell syntax and "Korn shell hadn't escaped from AT&T yet") and command line editing. The reference also covers the history of that shell ending up in Doug Gwyn's "System V on BSD" distribution and making its way into the Mach code base ("...so every Mach-derived system ended up with it").
  • 21:1021:10, 7 July 2024 diff hist +412 KornShell Reverted good faith edit 1233099012 by Sarangem (talk): I have researched the issue, and will provide the needed citations soon (later today). Tag: Undo

9 June 2024

  • 19:4919:49, 9 June 2024 diff hist +168 m LaTeX Update reference to Leslie Lamport's "My Writings" publication: update values for parameters 'date' (to reflect work's most recent update date (2024-04-29)) and 'access-date' (to reflect today's date); add values for parameters 'url-status', 'archive-url', and 'archive-date'.
  • 19:0219:02, 9 June 2024 diff hist +235 m Amortized analysis Update reference to Robert Tarjan's 1985 paper "Amortized Computational Complexity": add values for parameters 'url-status', 'access-date', 'archive-url', and 'archive-date'.

7 June 2024

4 June 2024

  • 16:0616:06, 4 June 2024 diff hist +219 m Jargon File Update reference of "IBM Jargon Dictionary Tenth Edition (1990)" to reflect the full title: "IBM Jargon and General Computing Dictionary Tenth Edition". Add parameters 'date', 'work', 'access-date', 'url-status' ("live"), 'archive-date', and 'archive-url' for a recent Wayback Machine capture on 2024-05-20.
  • 15:5115:51, 4 June 2024 diff hist +130 m Mike Cowlishaw For reference to the "IBM Jargon and General Computing Dictionary Tenth Edition", update the 'access-date' parameter, and add 'url-status' ("live"), 'archive-date', and 'archive-url' for a recent Waback Machine capture on 2024-05-20.

13 May 2024

28 April 2024

22 April 2024

  • 22:0522:05, 22 April 2024 diff hist +187 m Getopt Add archive-url, archive-date, and url-status=deviated to reference for CLIP spec. Orig PDF found in Wayback Machine using original URL (only at oldest captured date). current
  • 21:4921:49, 22 April 2024 diff hist +1,031 m Getopt In statement "A POSIX-standard companion function to getopt is getsubopt.", add references to SUS/POSIX documentation for those two functions.
  • 20:3920:39, 22 April 2024 diff hist +266 m Getopt Update ref of "usr/src/lib/libc/pdp11/gen/getopt.c": apply 'cite web' template: add data for archive-url, archive-date, url-status, and access-date.
  • 20:0520:05, 22 April 2024 diff hist +166 m Getopt Update ref of "public domain AT&T getopt source": add archive-url, archive-date, url-status; update access-date with today's date (verified still live today)

17 April 2024

21 January 2024

  • 21:0821:08, 21 January 2024 diff hist +172 Shadow of Your Love Clarify that the song that placed on the Billboard "Mainstream Rock" chart was the version released in 2018. Also add reference URL for the week at which it peaked at number 5. current

12 January 2024

  • 23:5423:54, 12 January 2024 diff hist +32 m Scsh Update title for 'scheme/scsh' GitHub repo from "Scheme/Scsh" to "scheme/scsh: A Unix shell embedded in scheme"; also update the 'access-date' field value with today's date (2024-01-12). current

9 January 2024

3 November 2023

  • 09:2009:20, 3 November 2023 diff hist −122 m AWK In "Books" section, update entry for 2nd edition of "The AWK Programming Language": update archive-url to reflect recent change of official book site to https://awk.dev (archive-url was still pointing to snapshot of Pearson publisher page for the book)

16 October 2023

8 September 2023

  • 14:5514:55, 8 September 2023 diff hist +10 m First Contact Day In "Celebrations" section, replace "the day" with "First Contact Day" in the first sentence for clarity. The subject of the previous paragraph is Star Trek Day, not First Contact Day.

1 August 2023

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