User:Mike Peel

Awards for participation

Proofread of the Month January 2010 The Passenger Pigeon Proofread of the Month bonus award January 2010 Slavery in Europe Proofread of the Month February 2010 The Craftsmanship of Writing Proofread of the Month bonus award February 2010 Mars Proofread of the Month March 2010 Bull-dog Drummond Proofread of the Month April 2010 Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc ‎ Proofread of the Month June 2010 Persia Proofread of the Month August 2010 Elizabethan People Proofread of the Month September 2010 Picturesque New Zealand Proofread of the Month October 2010 Triangles of life, and other stories Proofread of the Month December 2010 Christmas Proofread of the Month December 2010 Christmas bonus works Proofread of the Month August 2011 The World's Famous Orations Volume 6 Proofread of the Month September 2011 Ninety-three Proofread of the Month October 2011 English Caricaturists and Graphic Humourists of the nineteenth century Proofread of the Month November 2011 Special: Validation month

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Tools:

• Works that are in Category:Astronomy but not on Portal:Astronomy: [1]

Working on (mostly books on William Herschel):

• Index:Williamherschel00simegoog.djvu
• Index:Memoir and correspondence of Caroline Herschel (1876).djvu
• Index:Sir William Herschel, his life and works (1881).djvu
• Index:Roman Manchester (1900) by Charles Roeder.djvu
• Index:History of Manchester (1771), Volume 1, by John Whitaker.djvu

Texts to validate:

• Index:The Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy - 1729 - Volume 1.djvu
• Index:ScienceAndHypothesis1905.djvu
• Index:The History of the Church & Manor of Wigan part 1.djvu

Awaiting validation:

• Index:Yeats Responsibilities 1916.djvu — Responsibilities
• Index:Hector Macpherson - Herschel (1919).djvu — Herschel
• Is Mars habitable?

Done:

• Index:Mars - Lowell.djvu
• Popular Science Monthly/Volume 8/April 1876/Caroline Lucretia Herschel I
• The Horseshoe Nebula in Sagittarius
• The Great Nebula in Orion
• Telescopic Research on the Nebula of Orion

Potential improvements to regex:

• "word ;" to "word;", "word :" to "word:", "word ." to "word."
• ") ;" to ");"

Useful templates:

• {{Pd/1923|deathyear}}

Future possibilities: History of Manchester:

• Volume 1: http://www.archive.org/details/historymanchest00whitgoog
• - Second edition: http://www.archive.org/details/historymanchest01whitgoog
• Volume 2: http://www.archive.org/details/historymanchest00unkngoog