User:DutchTreat

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This user has been editing Wikipedia for more than ten years.

A fact from the article Survey of Palestine, which this user created or significantly contributed to, has been featured in the Did you know... section on the Main Page.

Purpose

Inspiration for my editorial contributions to the Wikipedia goes to the book: "The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary" by Simon Winchester (0060175966)

User Name

This grand experiment called Wikipedia is all about sharing. This is why I use the name "Dutch Treat." See more about the origin of this phrase in the article Going Dutch.

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To Do

Projects

• WikiData - first edits Dec 2012
• authority control templates with VIAF, LCCN and GND data - started Nov 2012, report issues using Wikipedia:VIAF/errors
• National Design Award

• Ranked 154 with 740 views (24/d) in September 2013 according to WikiProject Graphic Design/Popular Pages - more Sep results: 64 (218/d) Stefan Sagmeister; 103 (74/d) Michael Bierut; 150 (26/d) Katherine McCoy
• Ranked 163 with 809 views in February 2013 - more Feb results: 64 (293/d) Stefan Sagmeister ; 93 (121/d) Michael Bierut ; 159 (30/d) Katherine McCoy
• Ranked 169 with 742 views in March 2013
• Improved format of winners list using as reference the featured list Golden_Eagle_Award_for_Best_Foreign_Language_Film as recognized from Signpost On the Road Again 13 August 2012.
• Winners - Francisco Costa and Isabel Toledo designers | Peter Eisenman architect from Yale | Stefan Sagmeister and John Maeda graphic designers | Dan Kiley | Milton Glaser | Eva Zeisel | Paolo Soleri | Antoine Predock | Charles "Chuck" Harrison | Bill Moggridge | Jane Thompson

Expanding Pages

Expanding pages on:

• looking at Wikipedia:GLAM/NARA/Today's Document challenge and Wikinews Interview
• adding cat to NARA images at Commons:Commons:National_Archives_and_Records_Administration/Categorize
• Self-Portrait of George Richmond and Portrait of a Woman by Robert Peake the Elder from Yale Center of British Art
• Yale Art Museum: Philippe Mercier (and merge from Philip Mercier) Peter Lely and Frederick Sandys works from British Museum at Diana Kirke, later Countess of Oxford