User:Philu

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Other Stuff

This user comes from Australia.

This user lives in New South Wales.

GMT+10

This user's time zone is GMT+10.

This user is male.

This user is of
English ancestry.

This user prefers warm weather.

This user prefers Windows XP over Windows Vista

This user is an engineer.

The Force is strong with this user.

Grammar Preferences

to
too
two

This user thinks that too many people have no idea how to use words that they should have learned in grade two.

(s)he

This user supports parallel usage.

if & whether

This user knows how to use "if" and "whether" correctly.

less & fewer

This user understands the difference between less & fewer.

than
then

This user understands the difference between using "than" and "then."

their
there
they're

This user thinks that there are too many people who don’t know that they're worse than their own children at spelling!

your
you're

This user thinks that if your grammar is incorrect, then you're in need of help.

based

Based on experience, this user knows that based off is nearly always incorrect.

Majority ≠ right

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

their, to, your, its, ...

This users english is far from being perfect!.

“,;:’

This user is a punctuation stickler.

. The

This user does not put two spaces after a full stop.

,

This user fixes comma-splices; they are annoying.

A, B, and
A and B

This user prefers to use the serial comma only when its omission can be confusing.

its

This user understands the difference between its (of it) and it's (it is or it has).

’s

Thi's user know's that not every word that end's with s need's an apostrophe and will remove misused apostrophe's from Wikipedia with extreme prejudice.

;

This user knows how to use a semicolon correctly.

As a Wikipedian

en-au

This user is a native speaker of Australian English.

NZ-4

This user has a near-native understanding of New Zealand English.

LE-0

This individual still maintains a shred of dignity in this insane world by adhering to correct spelling, grammar, punctuation and capitalisation.

This user is an intermediate writer in the MediaWiki language.

This user has been on Wikipedia for 0 days.

This user has been a Wikipedian since 31 December 2005.

This editor is not an administrator and does not wish to be one.

This user tries to do the right thing. If they make a mistake, please let them know.