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misc

http://toolserver.org/~alexz/coord/

http://toolserver.org/~alexz/pop/view.php?proj=versev&month=Jan10&limit=100&offset=0

http://toolserver.org/~alexz/pop/list.php

cities

http://www.dentonrc.com/sharedcontent/dws/drc/localnews/stories/DRC_CENSUS_0710.3dfec60d.html

http://www.dentoncounty.com/dentondays/whodenton.asp

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http://www.dallasobserver.com/2009-01-29/music/north-of-the-dial/

http://www.dallasobserver.com/2008-04-10/music/denton-music-deserves-our-attention/


[1] - history

images

http://www.preserveamerica.gov/awards08/hires/source/199g1a~p.htm

http://lcweb2.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/h?pp/PPALL:@field%28NUMBER+@band%28pan+6a26917%29%29

http://www.flickr.com/photos/ddfic/463191890/

http://www.flickr.com/photos/kostynracing/3349403799/

  • picture of libraries
  • picture of unt library
  • twu picture
  • fry street picture


fac

  • image copyrights, fair use rationale
  • reference formatting (publisher, accessdate, etc), use cite news where applicable
  • reference - reliable sources, no blogs, etc
  • external links - official only
  • convert all measurements using {{convert}}
  • external links and references not dead - webchecklinks tool
  • intro length
  • disambiguation links - dablinks checker
  • image captions
  • nbsp, WP:MOSNUM (what exactly?)
  • prose and flow
  • alt text WP:ALT - Alt viewer
  • convert lists to prose
  • Persondata, coordinates
  • User:Tony1/Beginners' guide to the Manual of Style
  • hard sources (books) - (link on internet bias)?
  • Secondary sources
  • don't have "subject is, was, etc" at the beginning at every paragraph.
  • User:Tony1/How to improve your writing - improve flow, remove redundancies
  • usually you'll find you need to rewrite the entire article. most of what was written is out-of-date, unreferenced, original research, and poorly written. Don't hesitate in getting rid of it
  • anything remotely dubious, out-of-place will be discovered. remove it, clarify, or cite it. most of these sentences are usually added years ago or by IP users.
  • google books is your friend!

misc

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http://www.srh.noaa.gov/fwd/?n=winterwx snow

http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/dn/latestnews/stories/030608dnweather.292e9143.html snow

http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/news/city/collin/stories/051106dnmettornadoform.1cf00b6f.html tornadoes

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2003/ofr03-193/cd_files/USGS_Storms/floodsafety.htm flood

http://books.google.com/books?id=G81HonU81pAC&pg=PA216&dq=snowfall+dallas&lr=&as_drrb_is=q&as_minm_is=0&as_miny_is=&as_maxm_is=0&as_maxy_is=&num=50&as_brr=3&ei=flAUS5j5DZHoMNeS0JcL#v=onepage&q=snowfall%20dallas&f=false snowfall

http://books.google.com/books?id=cGIWAAAAYAAJ&pg=PT397&dq=snowfall+dallas&lr=&as_drrb_is=q&as_minm_is=0&as_miny_is=&as_maxm_is=0&as_maxy_is=&num=50&as_brr=3&ei=flAUS5j5DZHoMNeS0JcL#v=onepage&q=snowfall%20dallas&f=false snowfall

webm