User:Sloewen

Steven Loewen
Born	Steven William Loewen (1988-05-24) 24 May 1988 Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Nationality	Canadian
Education	Martensville High School
Occupation	Freelance Journalist

Quick warning: I have quite a few userboxes, but I tried to organize them so hopefully you don't find it too chaotic.

Wikipedia:Babel

enThis user is a native speaker of the English language.

fr-0Cet utilisateur ne comprend pas le français ou seulement avec des difficultés notables.

de-1Dieser Benutzer hat grundlegende Deutschkenntnisse.

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Grammar

Majority ≠ right

This user recognizes that even if 300,000,000 people make the same mistake, it's still a mistake.

they…This user considers singular they standard, modern, informal English usage, so avoids it on Wikipedia.

firemanfighter
mankindThis user supports the use of gender-neutral language when it reasonably exists as an alternative to a common gendered word.

man-
kindRegarding gender, this user prefers the vernacular, not what is politically correct.

ubiquitous ≠ widespreadThis user asserts that the more common word is often not the most precise.

.  TheThis user puts two spaces after a period.

A, B, and
A and BThis user uses the serial comma unless its inclusion is confusing.

CAThis user uses
Canadian English spelling.

This user employs a more formal style of writing in articles than in talk pages.

Interests & Preferences

This user is interested in aviation.

This user wishes to fly and hopes to become an aircraft pilot.

This user contributes with GNOME.

This user uses free software wherever and whenever possible.

This user uses GIMP.

This user prefers LibreOffice over Microsoft Office.

This user reads PDFs with Evince.

This user prefers Mozilla Firefox.

This user contributes with Fedora Linux.

This user likes the taste of coffee, not cream / sugar /
hazelnut / what have you.

C₂H₅OH-1This user drinks relatively infrequently. he is probably the better for it.

This user prefers Cork Stoppers.

This User Prefers
Dark and/or Gold Rum

This user drinks beer.

This user thinks each beer should be drunk from its appropriate glass

This user prefers
Craft beer.

D&D	This user plays Dungeons & Dragons 3.5 edition.

D&DThis user knows that Elves are superior to Dwarves.

D&DThis user uses 4th edition as a fire starter.

This user is interested in
ghost towns.

This user is interested in the
history of Christianity.

This user opposes apolitical historical revisionism.

Alternate history: the canvas upon which this user
paints "what if".

This user believes in the right of every human being to have access to Wikipedia.

This user is an independent voter who doesn't like partisan politics.

This user supports instant-runoff voting.

This user is a railfan.

Demography

36This user is 36 years, 5 months, and 17 days old.

This user wishes he had a girlfriend.

This user is male, and as such, he would prefer to be addressed and/or referred to with masculine pronouns.

This user may be a bit eccentric, but is definitely not demented.

This user is a subject of His Majesty in right of Canada

This user has visited 5 of the 10 provinces and 3 territories of Canada.5

This user comes from Saskatchewan.

This user comes from Saskatoon.

This user supports the
Canadian Armed Forces

LC-C	This user is a member of Lutheran Church-Canada.

00:00This user uses 24-hour time.

This user does not observe Daylight Saving Time.

38%This user has been a Wikipedian for 38.2% of his life.

1900This user needs to make less than 1900 more edits before reaching Grognard.

Editing

wiki-2This user is an intermediate Wikipedia editor.

This user is not a prose nazi and sees no problem with a list or a table being on an article.

This user wants to compile and preserve the sum of all human knowledge.

D:<Nothing annoys this user more than when a teacher says that Wikipedia isn't reliable and that anybody can enter anything completely untrue that'll stay.

This user is an enemy of all types of spam.

This user is against vandalism, undue criticism and defamation in biographies of the living—or the dead—per NPOV.

Thank the IPThis user believes that vandal–reverting IP address editors should be rewarded or thanked for their efforts.

This user is opposed to
political censorship.

This user is against most forms of copyright.

This user believes that common sense trumps all other arguments.

Chicago,
IllinoisThis user thinks all U.S. city articles not following the "City, State" form should be moved back.

WebCiteThis user believes in archiving sources to prevent link rot.

This Wikipedian hates seeing red.

This user likes "Trivia" and "In popular culture" information, and supports their inclusion.

This user uses the "Show preview" button so as to avoid making a great number of useless, successive edits.

!This user believes
that common courtesy is
an uncommon commodity.

Sloewen prefers linked dates in order to control date formatting again.

This user knows that replacing one bias with another is not cleanup.

Liberal
This user recognizes that many articles on Wikipedia have liberal bias and understands that other editors may attempt to protect that bias, even if it is against the pillar neutrality.

This user has strong political views, but feels that Wikipedia is not the proper place to express them.

This user feels that deletions subject to a popularity contest rather than a verifiability test damage Wikipedia more than any userbox ever could.

This user trusts Wikipedia as a reliable source.

This user believes that deletion should only be used for redundancies and vandalism.

FlexibleThis user deals with edits, deletion, and creation of pages individually instead of unilaterally and encourages others to do so.

This user believes that a user's edit count does not necessarily reflect on the value of their contributions to Wikipedia.

#RThis user thinks redirection is preferable to deletion.

This user loves Wikipe-tan, the cutest personification of Wikipedia.