User contributions for DaveBurstein
A user with 213 edits. Account created on 11 September 2007.
28 December 2011
- 02:4802:48, 28 December 2011 diff hist −351 BitTorrent Remove outdated claim of traffic
28 November 2011
- 06:2106:21, 28 November 2011 diff hist +1,031 Talk:Amaryllis →Common as well as botanical usage for neutrality: new section
- 05:5405:54, 28 November 2011 diff hist +105 Amaryllis Restored neutrality by acknowledging that "Amaryllis" in common usage refers to genus Hippeastrum. Wikipedia should not decide (very) common usage is erroneous.
- 05:4105:41, 28 November 2011 diff hist +31 Hippeastrum Removed term "erroneous" before name Amaryllis. Usage is now so common it's too strong a term.
26 November 2011
- 23:3323:33, 26 November 2011 diff hist −81 Tata Motors Remove contradictory founding dates of 1945 and 1950
4 November 2011
- 01:0901:09, 4 November 2011 diff hist −12 Larry Irving No edit summary
- 01:0901:09, 4 November 2011 diff hist −256 Larry Irving Updated with job change
29 June 2011
- 00:0800:08, 29 June 2011 diff hist +522 Talk:Femtocell added explanation of changed interference section
- 00:0600:06, 29 June 2011 diff hist −342 Femtocell Major changing reflecting AT&T report of interference
15 June 2011
- 04:0304:03, 15 June 2011 diff hist −23 m Guy Gavriel Kay removed puffery. Any author significant enough to be in Wikipedia is likely to have won awards and they are documented in the article.
11 April 2011
- 02:5102:51, 11 April 2011 diff hist +9 King Arthur No edit summary
31 March 2011
- 02:3702:37, 31 March 2011 diff hist +516 Talk:Stickam →Removed pioneer claim: new section
- 02:3202:32, 31 March 2011 diff hist −195 Stickam Remove claim launching in 2005 made it "the pioneer." I reported on several sites doing similar in 2000-2002 in the first wave of web video
8 February 2011
- 06:5806:58, 8 February 2011 diff hist +22 Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan Identified article as reading like an ad.
24 January 2011
- 01:2601:26, 24 January 2011 diff hist −162 m Beijing National Stadium Slight update to post olympic
27 November 2010
- 08:3408:34, 27 November 2010 diff hist +357 Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Nira Radia added strong retain
29 September 2010
- 19:0319:03, 29 September 2010 diff hist −622 Kevin Pollak Removed puffery "uncannily accurate" and unsourced comments.
31 August 2010
- 00:5900:59, 31 August 2010 diff hist +249 Comcast Resolved heading previously called insufficient.
24 August 2010
- 05:2305:23, 24 August 2010 diff hist −337 Rice pudding Removed unsourced claim Marco Polo's troops created. Referred to as legend in several sources and I couldn't find any primary sources in support.
15 July 2010
- 05:1405:14, 15 July 2010 diff hist +196 Talk:International Telecommunication Union No edit summary
- 05:0805:08, 15 July 2010 diff hist −2,203 International Telecommunication Union Removed pr puffery in volume. Did not change substance
19 June 2010
- 03:4903:49, 19 June 2010 diff hist −33 Deborah Tate update. Left office
10 June 2010
- 23:4323:43, 10 June 2010 diff hist +832 Talk:G.hn added update section
- 23:3623:36, 10 June 2010 diff hist −4,100 G.hn Updated and removed some hype. See discussion
5 June 2010
- 00:2600:26, 5 June 2010 diff hist +470 Talk:Shechita No edit summary
- 00:2300:23, 5 June 2010 diff hist −70 Shechita Moved strongly opinionated comment on humane to appropriate section, because it's not the first information usually sought.
14 April 2010
- 19:3119:31, 14 April 2010 diff hist −478 G.hn Removed outdated comment about DS2 demise. Company is active and apparently re-organizing.
13 April 2010
- 19:2019:20, 13 April 2010 diff hist −1,829 Henry Ergas Shortened, added new reference
19 March 2010
- 04:0804:08, 19 March 2010 diff hist −33 Jane Monheit removed question on notability. Very popular singer
6 March 2010
- 20:3520:35, 6 March 2010 diff hist −7 m DeCODE genetics small update on time
- 20:0820:08, 6 March 2010 diff hist −8 Iceland Removed word European as value laden and possibly misleading. It is far from the continent of Europe. Israel, for example, also has "European" culture
2 March 2010
- 19:0719:07, 2 March 2010 diff hist +53 Electronic medical record Removed unsourced claims, added well-sourced opinion that claims are overstated
21 February 2010
- 05:1705:17, 21 February 2010 diff hist 0 m Henry VIII typo
20 February 2010
- 22:3522:35, 20 February 2010 diff hist −252 Wassily Leontief Removed item unsourced since 2007 (and probably not accurate)
31 January 2010
- 21:1421:14, 31 January 2010 diff hist +335 Talk:Alina Tugend No edit summary
- 21:1121:11, 31 January 2010 diff hist −3,241 Alina Tugend Shortened, removed unimportant, unsourced, or inappropriate items. Searched Google Riverhead books Tugend found nothing accesible so changed.
4 January 2010
- 06:3906:39, 4 January 2010 diff hist −83 Hazaras Removed unneeded attacks on tenth century Islam, which was far more accepting of Jews than Christianity.
21 November 2009
- 17:5017:50, 21 November 2009 diff hist −118 Grigori Perelman Removed unsourced opinion on relative importance of this and Fermat. Opinion not universally accepted and adds little.
29 October 2009
- 05:3305:33, 29 October 2009 diff hist +7 m Ralph de la Vega corrected title
- 05:3205:32, 29 October 2009 diff hist +128 Ralph de la Vega Added book he just published
28 October 2009
- 05:0605:06, 28 October 2009 diff hist −45 Statin Removed editing confusion. Stations do not only lower levels in people with heart disease risk, although those are the logical ones to take them.
4 October 2009
- 17:2817:28, 4 October 2009 diff hist −196 m Delphi method Removed a few words that were opinions without reference.
1 September 2009
- 07:0807:08, 1 September 2009 diff hist −160 m Kabbalah Centre Removed unsourced criticism that was repetitive
- 07:0407:04, 1 September 2009 diff hist −27 m Kabbalah Centre remove unneeded value laden terms
26 August 2009
- 04:1104:11, 26 August 2009 diff hist −381 Meiji Restoration Removed unsourced and over-simplified opinion
4 August 2009
- 21:4021:40, 4 August 2009 diff hist +56 m Personal Handy-phone System small update
26 July 2009
- 14:5214:52, 26 July 2009 diff hist −72 m Medici Bank Consolidated two comments about Medici wealth
8 July 2009
- 00:1600:16, 8 July 2009 diff hist −176 m Julius Genachowski updated confirmation.
30 June 2009
- 00:4100:41, 30 June 2009 diff hist −30 Harry S. Truman Removed non-neutral claim consistently ranked among the greatest. Used "some consider"Many disagree, especially his decisions at the end and after the war
12 June 2009
- 07:0307:03, 12 June 2009 diff hist −623 m Susan P. Crawford Removed duplicate mention of her title
