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progressoid

(49,992 posts) Fri Aug 23, 2013, 12:06 AM Aug 2013

Wikipedia has been updated from 'Bradley Manning' to 'Chelsea Manning'

Chelsea E. Manning[3][4] (born Bradley Edward Manning, 17 December 1987) is a United States Army soldier who... etc.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chelsea_Manning

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Wikipedia has been updated from 'Bradley Manning' to 'Chelsea Manning' (Original Post) progressoid Aug 2013 OP

The new link... PoliticAverse Aug 2013 #1

... progressoid Aug 2013 #8

Aww, that's just so...good. Zorra Aug 2013 #2

Posted in another thread, they've done an admirable job. joshcryer Aug 2013 #3

The world it is a'changin. Sorry old farts. (p.s. - I am 55 - old farts is a state of mind) Luminous Animal Aug 2013 #4

If farts are a state of mind, my husband must have multiple personality disorder. n/t winter is coming Aug 2013 #6

Ha! Luminous Animal Aug 2013 #7

... winter is coming Aug 2013 #5

Apparently a huge dispute going on. East Coast Pirate Aug 2013 #9

Whoa. progressoid Aug 2013 #10

I've looked a few times but they're really going at it on this one. East Coast Pirate Aug 2013 #11

PoliticAverse

(26,366 posts)

1. The new link...

Reply to progressoid (Original post)

Fri Aug 23, 2013, 12:08 AM

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chelsea_Manning

progressoid

(49,992 posts)

8. ...

Reply to PoliticAverse (Reply #1)

Fri Aug 23, 2013, 12:33 AM

Aug 2013

Doh!

Thanks, I fixed it.

Zorra

(27,670 posts)

2. Aww, that's just so...good.

Reply to progressoid (Original post)

Fri Aug 23, 2013, 12:14 AM

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joshcryer

(62,276 posts)

3. Posted in another thread, they've done an admirable job.

Reply to progressoid (Original post)

Fri Aug 23, 2013, 12:16 AM

Aug 2013

The haters are out in force.

Luminous Animal

(27,310 posts)

4. The world it is a'changin. Sorry old farts. (p.s. - I am 55 - old farts is a state of mind)

Reply to progressoid (Original post)

Fri Aug 23, 2013, 12:18 AM

Aug 2013

winter is coming

(11,785 posts)

6. If farts are a state of mind, my husband must have multiple personality disorder. n/t

Reply to Luminous Animal (Reply #4)

Fri Aug 23, 2013, 12:21 AM

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Luminous Animal

(27,310 posts)

7. Ha!

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Fri Aug 23, 2013, 12:25 AM

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winter is coming

(11,785 posts)

5. ...

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Fri Aug 23, 2013, 12:20 AM

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East Coast Pirate

(775 posts)

9. Apparently a huge dispute going on.

Reply to progressoid (Original post)

Fri Aug 23, 2013, 07:35 PM

Aug 2013

Probably much like the one on DU.

progressoid

(49,992 posts)

10. Whoa.

Reply to East Coast Pirate (Reply #9)

Fri Aug 23, 2013, 09:59 PM

Aug 2013

I just checked their talk page about it. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Chelsea_Manning#top

I've never looked behind the scenes to see how Wiki is "made". Interesting.

East Coast Pirate

(775 posts)

11. I've looked a few times but they're really going at it on this one.

Reply to progressoid (Reply #10)

Fri Aug 23, 2013, 10:18 PM

Aug 2013

If you think that going around declaring yourself the King of England is remotely comparable to a real, legitimate medical condition that presents real, legitimate WP:BLP issues, you need a slap upside the head with the biggest fish in the Atlantic Ocean.

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