the Dir and Hawiya is also repeatedly made elsewhere, including in the edsum of the last diff (Hawiye and Dir never claimed Arab neither did Samaale)...

placed a notability banner on this in October and he removed it with an edsum: there is clearly no notability issue, clearly GNG is met by the significant...

Castle (admin revdel-ed) and Baron of Loughmoediff. Both use irreverent edsums: master:contributions sock: diffdiffdiffdiff Quisqualis (talk) 03:30, 3...

edit summaries multiple times, is warned by multiple users about 3RR and EDSUM, and then logs out to continue the same editing pattern, would this not...

specialized reference work. For more general advice on edit summaries, see WP:EDSUM. On the face of it, that sounds good. "Deleting trivia." Deleting the unimportant...

following: a) WP:INVOLVED, b) WP:MUSICBIO, c) WP:DELETE, d) WP:SIGN and e) WP:EDSUM A: a) Do not act upon your admin priviliges unless it is a case that you...

Seeing as that throwaway comment was directed at me, and despite my last edsum; - I never said that the madeupness had an effect on notability. I did say...

train and engineering articles, boldly and rarely with citations or WP:EDSUMs. Seems not to want to engage on their Talk, yet seeks maximal attn. EOLE79...

target and without getting too specific. This is a merge then. The merge edsum in page history will also act as a flag to available page history should...

18:58), where he had reverted lede to an old revision with a misleading edsum. See also this from Feb 2022 where he reverted intermediate improvements...

image on Metrication in the United Kingdom. This example had a misleading edsum [5] and in recent days they have repeatedly attempted to change it and and...

astonishing that this vandalistic edit has yet to be challenged by anyone. The edsum is a blatant lie, the [This] poll is a ripoff of the poll at Talk:Apartheid...

text was used to start Metropolis of Kiev (Patriarchate of Moscow) but no edsum shows where this came from (see WP:COPYWITHIN). Was that all your own work...

User:Asgardian's serial violations of WP:OWN, WP:WAR, WP:ES, WP:CONSENSUS, WP:EDSUM, WP:SOCK, WP:POINT, and WP:CIVIL, and his use of WP:GAME-type behavior when...

pretty clear that I had no plans of changing it, as I had stated in the edsum of my latest edit pertinent to the issue ("last attempt before I give up")...

use foreign languages in edit summaries? I couldn't find anhything in WP:EDSUM. We have WP:NONENGEL for external links. It'd be nice to support a hand-crafted...

Jonnycash11 (talk) 03:45, 14 May 2018 (UTC) There is nothing wrong with my edsums. Also, learn to assess 3RR correctly in future, before making statements...

I suppose that technically revert 4 is a revert and maybe 5, But as the edsums show, with 4 I thought the book publication year "errors" of Krakkos would...

just pretend they don't exist! Anyhow, I tried to reason with them via edsums, but they simply insisted that I was trolling and not proposing improvements...

edums: "(Define "it") [21][22], this [23][24] and this [25][26]". See this edsum (Define "notable") [27], and similar to the second group, link to the show's...

throughout article including reverts to changes I had just made, (denied in his EDSUM), counter–factual inline comments and an attempt to alter the text of the...

reverting user's 1st rv at Material conditional) 17:27, 20 Dec (note user's edsum for 2nd rv was "BRD Process") 17:44, 20 Dec (redundant warning at user's...

sometimes with fake edit summaries, such as "Cleanup", thus violating WP:EDSUM. Moreover, Shahid deleted requests to kindly stop starting edit wars from...

Bush on their userpages, it's OK for WritersCramp to hate gays. Abusive edsums and trolling are different matters. Tomertalk 17:41, 23 January 2006 (UTC)...

as if there is a problem, where there is none. He goes on to say, ...the edsum explains sufficiently what will be self-evident to a visiting reader concerned...

made meaningful attempts to start the discussion themselves outside of edsums. There is currently a related ANI thread at Wikipedia:Administrators'_n...

exudes from far too many of his Talk, User_talk, etc. comments, and his edsums of late are notably less than exemplary. It's unfortunate that we might...

articles I think? In my case my reason for trying a second one is that the edsums were clearly wrong, and in such cases a second revert with an explanation...

WP:ARCHIVE, WP:AATP Help:Displaying a formula WP:FORMULA Help:Edit summary WP:EDSUM, WP:EDITSUM, WP:ES Help:Editing WP:HEP, H:EDIT, WP:H2EAP Help:File page...

if civility is a policy instead of a simple guideline (like WP:NOR, WP:EDSUM, etc.), are we not permitted to block unrepentant violators? Tomertalk 15:57...

discussion. And it is not even a policy. He also accused me of violating WP:EDSUM. Another act of WikiLawyering. First, it is just an information page. Secondly...

and current residence lines, citing BLP and V. I've provided sources in edsums and correspondence, but this is inadequate for Nightscream, who threatens...

2014 (UTC) (adding) For instance, what is the meaning of this revert's edsum ("Poorly judged. So it is war again, You've been let out of jail after three...

12:52, 10 July 2017 (UTC)) Just to reassure AcademerEditorial following his edsum on the above post. I have checked the history of this page using the Page...

𝄐𝄇 15:05, 3 July 2019 (UTC) Well done to whoever removed the disruptive edsum. That sort of thing makes the screen on this device impossible to read....

Chaheel Riens (talk) 21:16, 22 January 2018 (UTC) As I said in my previous edsum, you should. -Roxy, Zalophus californianus. barcus 21:18, 22 January 2018...

21:01, 2 December 2007 (UTC) The Ron Paul edit seemed reasonable and the EdSum seemed plausible. I concur on the Clinton article. Am AGF for the moment...

apart of it I guess, Inregards to the link reason - I did state in the edsum "Not helpful" which is why I amended it ... ? –Davey2010Talk 00:07, 26 January...

added), while further not posting to that same talk page. Note also the edsum for the revert "since to be considered People of the Book religion must...

try to edit potentiality and actuality and then reverting me, albeit with edsums, effectively blocking my editing there altogether. That he was purely reactive...

(contribs) 16:09, 24 August 2019 (UTC) BHG. Watch out for the "Barnstar of Edsum Excellence" I will be awarding you in the near future. -Roxy, the dog. wooF...

—valereee (talk) 17:39, 15 November 2020 (UTC) I love a carefully crafted edsum as much as the next editor, but the examples provided show me that this...

08:15, 31 October 2017 (UTC) I know, maybe Tadpoleing then, per my previous edsum? -Roxy the dog. bark 08:23, 31 October 2017 (UTC Softlavender - This isn't...

edit summaries with pissy rhetorical questions and insults. See also: WP:EDSUM. --Kevjonesin (talk) 15:30, 2 February 2014 (UTC) https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index...

articles. Me-123567-Me (talk) 20:58, 3 January 2016 (UTC) Did you read the edsums?:Roxy the dog™ woof 21:04, 3 January 2016 (UTC) Speedy tags can be removed...

(UTC) Davidson above gives good advice, but deliberately doesn't leave edsums explaining why an edit took place. This is considered incredibly rude by...

themselves to form consensus). I mentioned plenty of content policies in both my edsums and on the talk page, but you refused to engage. 82.132.216.72 (talk) 23:08...

to evade scrutiny. This violates established conduct norms (WP:MINOR, WP:EDSUM).  Sandstein  18:56, 29 June 2017 (UTC) The single diff does show that for...

Hang on!! Is this about a script that can automatically write sarcastic edsums? YES PLEASE. -Roxy the grumpy dog. wooF 13:33, 17 March 2021 (UTC) Deb (talk ·...

mainstream POV, whether it's Sufi mysticism or Salafist terrorism. Most of their edsums are not as gross as the ones I have picked for the report, so I don't think...

violated numerous policies such as WP:OWN, WP:WAR, WP:ES, WP:CONSENSUS, WP:EDSUM, WP:SOCK, WP:POINT, WP:CIVIL and WP:APR. These are covered by the numerous...

problem -- automated, uninformative edsums; misleading, deceptive edsums; hostile, inflammatory edsums; or none at all. Edsum abuse is more serious than other...

reports for articles edited in common. See here for identical, distinctive edsums: [33], [34], [35] Restoring earlier sock edits: [36], [37] Seems new account...

summary Lemonaka (talk) 08:49, 27 December 2022 (UTC) I suggest you read the edsum on the edit that reverted you first. It tells you why you shouldn't try...

guidelines that apply to the disputed conduct} WP:OWN WP:WAR WP:CONSENSUS WP:EDSUM WP:CIVIL (Provide diffs. Links to entire articles aren't helpful unless...

as important as the advice in WP:BEFORE. Yet evrik did not even leave an edsum on the restore, much less deal with the issue raised with the sourcing....

the editor reverted me the first time (after I asked for sources in my edsum) they said...."this is well known in Malawi. Please spread news not false...

12:52, 10 July 2017 (UTC)) Just to reassure AcademerEditorial following his edsum on the above post. I have checked the history of this page using the Page...

it doesn't even use the word. This usage is per the recommendation of WP:EDSUM: "For example: reverted edits by User:Example, see talk for rationale" Colonel...

definitely is some sort of intermittent-appearing failure to display the edsum for rollbacks--Quisqualis (talk) 20:55, 12 January 2021 (UTC) It's back...

the record (a tag would be helpful here): Millitaryactor: [315] (see also edsum & challenged sp) vs [316] [317] [318] [319] [320] Note that the article...

[273], copying the edsum from good faith user Iskandar323 [274] (just noting this last bit for posterity; they've also copied my edsums in the past). Asking...

justifications "point by point", or seemingly at all (see for example Roxy's edsum saying "return to well-sourced version" when most of my edit consisted of...

edits rather than only obvious vandalism, with accurate, helpful and polite edsums, and patient explanations at the reverted editor's talk. Sure, that's utopian...

Comment (related to the following essays WP:BRD, WP:RV, WP:ROWN, WP:DRNC & WP:EDSUM): a note addressing the indiscriminate wholesale reversions and misuse of...

reverts: [126] - note edsum [127] - note edsum [128] - note edsum [129] - note edsum [130] - edsum still assumes bad faith [131] - note edsum [132] Diff of edit...

Faithful Philosophy have a strange conversation about it on the talk page. Edsum styles are very similar ('small fixes', 'small changes', etc). Large overlap...

I endorse comments from Mr. Pants and OID. I also note that inadequate edsums do not help the lack of transparancy that exists in the area of Cats. -Roxy...

Agree that this is obviously Dcasey98. Very specific interest, same kind of edsums. Sirfurboy🏄 (talk) 20:22, 2 October 2024 (UTC) @Bbb23: could this IP be...

I didn't make myself clear. the apparent outing attempt remains in the edsums of the article history; as does what I think may be a legal threat. -Roxy...

disruptive editing by IP-hopping edit warrior who also resorts to racist edsums talking about "racial insult" and "silly little Taiwanese". Austronesier...

c'mon". I reverted EelJice and pointed him to the Talk page and to WP:EDSUM. He then reverted my reversion labeling it vandalism. And that's where it...

weird one. Matches topic area, strongly matches uname pattern, matches edsum pattern with the stops, but not mobile. Still worth a CU check imo. Thanks...

arborial plains, cosmic rest rooms, descended chaps, guides, aaaaargh. see edsum ... -Roxy the dog. bark 15:07, 30 July 2017 (UTC) "The Master Ashtar was...

30 May 2018 (UTC) I've removed the paragraph, with an attempted pithy edsum. -Roxy, the dog. barcus 16:20, 30 May 2018 (UTC) Agree that this is unacceptable...

struck them again, after being reverted. The editor reverting them left this edsum: [190]. On checking SPI history I found this case for CanadianSingh1469...

  melecie   t 09:17, 17 July 2021 (UTC) The above has been appearing in edsums on my watchlist all morning, various editors. Isn't this the english language...

[11] Hawkeye7 (discuss) 09:02, 13 November 2018 (UTC) I'd have made my edsum say "Remove utter bollocks" -Roxy, the Prod. wooF 09:13, 13 November 2018...

the changes referred to by Charlie on the two pages noted above, with an edsum noting WP:COI and WP:CIR. -Roxy the grumpy dog. wooF 08:27, 17 June 2022...

HistoryofIran's diffs [164] [165] more or less clinch the matter. Contrib tags and edsum style are also a complete match (e.g. [166][167]). It's them alright. ☿ Apaugasma...

Seeing as that throwaway comment was directed at me, and despite my last edsum; - I never said that the madeupness had an effect on notability. I did say...

as important as the advice in WP:BEFORE. Yet evrik did not even leave an edsum on the restore, much less deal with the issue raised with the sourcing....

(Note the last diff was an error by the editor, so look at the history. The edsum was an attempt to tell the IP what they were doing wrong. Sirfurboy🏄 (talk)...

placed a notability banner on this in October and he removed it with an edsum: there is clearly no notability issue, clearly GNG is met by the significant...

should be on the article talk page as previously requested here and in edsums. When I last checked this page, this section had been collapsed as out of...

text was used to start Metropolis of Kiev (Patriarchate of Moscow) but no edsum shows where this came from (see WP:COPYWITHIN). Was that all your own work...

They do so without discussion, and are not shy of personal attacks in edsums. Reverting MetalBreaksAndBends[45], Discospinster [46], and me [47], [48]...

of any such case I have seen where the removal was not reverted with an edsum or comment to the effect of "see the consensus at..." Once consensus is...

means making a copy on a computer - i.e. downloading. The editor's initial edsum indicates they think that using "downloading" is trying to defend the subject...

target and without getting too specific. This is a merge then. The merge edsum in page history will also act as a flag to available page history should...

attribution or consensus. 5. Today: Redirected a 20,000-byte article with the edsum "revert CFORK", and when I challenged this they called it "disruptive edit...

the CT. - The Bushranger One ping only 23:54, 23 November 2025 (UTC) The edsum of this edit [208] is another attack - calling my edits vandalism when flagging...

2026 (UTC)~2026-68406-1 (talk) 15:00, 11 March 2026 (UTC)Sockstrike, see edsum. —Fortuna, imperatrix 17:53, 11 March 2026 (UTC) Oppose any sanction. Frankly...

PHLOGISTON ENTHUSIAST 20:56, 16 April 2026 (UTC) I think he might have meant the edsum? MetalBreaksAndBends (talk) 21:01, 16 April 2026 (UTC) Ah. That'll definitely...

159.203 and previously 148.252.159.66 is a self admitted meatpuppet (see edsum [375] and also [376]) of banned sockpuppet MeltingDistrict, and if it isn't...

to articulate why an edit is unhelpful, but "not helpful" is a useless edsum that provides 0 information not already implied by the act of reverting...

an example): [268][269][270]. Note, in particular, the "threat" in this EDSUM [271]. I might please ask if someone could review (and take action as needed)...

discussing the case, without specifying any objection to the material, and with edsum: Various neutrality problems, per ONUS please take your opinions on whether...

Note, for instance, this previous attempt to insert this with deceptive edsum [85]. Sirfurboy🏄 (talk) 15:41, 16 September 2024 (UTC) User(s) blocked:...

(UTC) They have also said BAD BOTS GO AWAY!!! and go away annoying bot in edsums. I'm not going to lie, the "ignore all previous intructions" comment gave...

them to please talk to us. I also have included that request in revert edsums, e.g. [118], [119]. So far they have never edited any talk page, nor their...

if by magic, but definitely nothing to do with meatpuppetry (despite his edsums indicating he is a meatpuppet). By their admission they are a meatpuppet...