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::Regardless, many thanks for your help here. Best, [[User:WikiJedits|WikiJedits]] ([[User talk:WikiJedits|talk]]) 20:24, 15 January 2009 (UTC)
:::I'm afraid that ''I'' do not, but hopefully somebody else here will. :) --[[User:Moonriddengirl|Moonriddengirl]] <sup>[[User talk:Moonriddengirl|(talk)]]</sup> 20:55, 15 January 2009 (UTC)
:Some additional support for the 1748-1823 dates at the BNF [http://images.bnf.fr/jsp/consulterCliche.jsp?numCliche=NB-C-181005] [[User:LeadSongDog|LeadSongDog]] <small>[[User talk:LeadSongDog#top|<fontspan colorstyle="color:red"; face="font-family:Papyrus;">come howl!</fontspan>]]</small> 20:25, 27 July 2010 (UTC)
::The former link is for {{ISBN|9782862721361}}, {{OCLC|264090480}}, which is shown in three libraries: Two in Germany [http://www.worldcat.org/wcpa/oclc/264090480?page=frame&url=http%3A%2F%2Fopac.ub.uni-mainz.de%2FDB%3D1%2FCMD%3FACT%3DSRCHA%26IKT%3D6068%26SRT%3DYOP%26TRM%3D264090480%26checksum%3D705ebf9f951067edbfff115ff400e585&title=Universitaetsbibliothek+Mainz&linktype=opac&detail=M7U%3AUniversitaetsbibliothek+Mainz%3AAcademic+Library (Mainz)] and [http://www.worldcat.org/wcpa/oclc/264090480?page=frame&url=https%3A%2F%2Fopacplus.bsb-muenchen.de%2Fsearch%3Flogin%3Dowlc%26oclcno%3D264090480%26checksum%3D705611dcd937b054fce35b2eaf802245&title=Bayerische+Staatsbibliothek&linktype=opac&detail=GEBAY%3ABayerische+Staatsbibliothek%3AState+or+National+Library (Munchen)] plus one in Switzerland [http://www.worldcat.org/wcpa/oclc/264090480?page=frame&url=http%3A%2F%2Faleph.unibas.ch%2FF%2F%3Ffunc%3Dfind-b%26find_code%3D020%26request%3Disbnbegin2862721360isbnend%26checksum%3Db9f2064e471caf41a86375b280af9129&title=Universit%C3%A4t+Basel&linktype=opac&detail=ESW%3AUniversit%C3%A4t+Basel%3AAcademic+Library (Basel)]. Per the above, German Wikipedians may be able to help access one of these.
::The second link is for {{OCLC|558713555}}, which is held in the [[British Library]] general reference collection at shelfmark 07805.d.25/3. Someone in London may be able to help. [[User:LeadSongDog|LeadSongDog]] <small>[[User talk:LeadSongDog#top|<fontspan colorstyle="color:red"; face="font-family:Papyrus;">come howl!</fontspan>]]</small> 19:10, 18 August 2010 (UTC)
{{doing|[[User:Doc Taxon|Doc Taxon]] ([[User talk:Doc Taxon|talk]]) 14:21, 14 August 2010 (UTC)}}
 
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:I have the first one for you (see you e-mail). --[[User:Thgoiter|тнояsтеn]] [[User talk:Thgoiter|&hArr;]] 10:06, 27 July 2010 (UTC)
::The second is from ''Forktail'' {{ISSN|0950-1746}}, {{OCLC|16862668}} which journal is held in 19 major university and depository libraries. Both the authors were published in that journal in 1996, so the spelling of the author names is surely correct. Rahmani worked with the BNHS in 2006, he may still be there for email contact. One citation I found used the "Kachchh" spelling vice "Kutch" in the title. [[User:LeadSongDog|LeadSongDog]] <small>[[User talk:LeadSongDog#top|<fontspan colorstyle="color:red"; face="font-family:Papyrus;">come howl!</fontspan>]]</small> 14:24, 27 July 2010 (UTC)
:::Thanks again. [[User:Shyamal|Shyamal]] ([[User talk:Shyamal|talk]]) 10:48, 2 August 2010 (UTC)
 
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Overdorf, Jason "[http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-8566231_ITM Saving the Raja's horse: British horsewoman Francesca Kelly brings India's fiery Marwari to the United States in hopes of reviving the breed.]" ''Smithsonian'' June 01, 2004
 
Hope that helps.[[User:LeadSongDog|LeadSongDog]] <small>[[User talk:LeadSongDog#top|<fontspan colorstyle="color:red"; face="font-family:Papyrus;">come howl!</fontspan>]]</small> 17:46, 14 July 2010 (UTC)
:Thanks, LeadSongDog, but I really need the full paper, not just the abstract. I've already put my hands on the Smithsonian article, but thanks for mentioning it! (And sorry for the slow response!) [[User:Dana boomer|Dana boomer]] ([[User talk:Dana boomer|talk]]) 23:10, 13 January 2011 (UTC)
::The citation as ''Volume 8, Issue 11'' is correct. The journal is very rare, but maybe I can get it for you. --[[User:Thgoiter|тнояsтеn]] [[User talk:Thgoiter|&hArr;]] 23:19, 13 January 2011 (UTC)
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*{{OCLC|265540365}} and held at Cambridge
So it looks like Beltsville, Maryland is the best bet for finding this one. I'd try the "ask a librarian" link to see if they've got the specific issue. They might just be able and willing to help you.
It's also possible that indianjournals.com might have something, I can't get much from them at the moment. [[User:LeadSongDog|LeadSongDog]] <small>[[User talk:LeadSongDog#top|<fontspan colorstyle="color:red"; face="font-family:Papyrus;">come howl!</fontspan>]]</small> 00:38, 14 January 2011 (UTC)
 
:Sent it to you by email. --[[User:Thgoiter|тнояsтеn]] [[User talk:Thgoiter|&hArr;]] 18:54, 26 January 2011 (UTC)
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I'm seeking pages 235-236 of The Chemical Trade Journal, vol 4 (Jan - June 1889). I can see it in snippet view and [[http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/ptsearch?id=nyp.33433062741016&q1=galloway| here]] but really could do with the entire pages. Can anyone assist please? [[User:Sitush|Sitush]] ([[User talk:Sitush|talk]]) 08:57, 5 February 2011 (UTC)
:Hm, looks like a Google metadata error when scanned from the NYPL. Other volumes are PD-old, including [http://books.google.com/books?id=QwkAAAAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=editions:NYPL33433062741016&rview=1# Volume 5], so you might try giving googlebooks feedback (see the link at the bottom of their page). They may be able to just tweak the metadata and free it up. [[User:LeadSongDog|LeadSongDog]] <small>[[User talk:LeadSongDog#top|<fontspan colorstyle="color:red"; face="font-family:Papyrus;">come howl!</fontspan>]]</small> 20:48, 7 February 2011 (UTC)
::It's a thought, but I'm in the UK and they do not/cannot give a hoot. The copyright laws are different and we're quite restricted in what we're allowed to see on Google Books cf what people in the US are allowed to see. I can see more than 3 or 4 lines of ''any'' Chemical Trade Journal - [[User:Sitush|Sitush]] ([[User talk:Sitush|talk]]) 21:45, 7 February 2011 (UTC)
:::It looks like it should be available from Hathitrust to IP addresses in the US. They are very cautious about infringing non-US copyrights, blocking access to foreign origin material from 1869-1923 except to US users. In England, the original should be available at the [http://www.worldcat.org/wcpa/oclc/9204712?page=frame&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcatalogue.bl.uk%26checksum%3Dabb79b17114c7a2e21015e9b52d461d2&title=British+Library%2C+The&linktype=opac&detail=BRI%3ABritish+Library%2C+The%3AState+or+National+Library BL] (DSC Boston Spa), [http://www.worldcat.org/wcpa/oclc/9204712?page=frame&url=http%3A%2F%2Fsparky.ncl.ac.uk%2FF%2FFXDRXTJ5HH5VQJXVLUVDUTQJXTCYRCXPGUMEV4KI1MCKLU51CG-20054%26checksum%3D79c5b0c5e0b6cbdc1c806f755e9c3076&title=Newcastle+University%2C+Robinson+Library&linktype=opac&detail=EUN%3ANewcastle+University%2C+Robinson+Library%3AAcademic+Library Newcastle University] or [http://www.worldcat.org/wcpa/oclc/9204712?page=frame&url=http%3A%2F%2Ful-newton.lib.cam.ac.uk%2Fvwebv%2Fsearch%26checksum%3D42f3e94318574a5fce24796c5c3fe1a3&title=University+of+Cambridge&linktype=opac&detail=CUD%3AUniversity+of+Cambridge%3AAcademic+Library Cambridge] (check their catalogues for Volume 4). You may be able to get some wikipedian near there to do the legwork if it's not feasible for you. See [[WP:LIB]]. It was a weekly, so I think you are looking for one of the April 1889 issues based on the page numbers. Or you could seek out an editor with access to a major US library who can get it from Hathitrust. [[User:LeadSongDog|LeadSongDog]] <small>[[User talk:LeadSongDog#top|<fontspan colorstyle="color:red"; face="font-family:Papyrus;">come howl!</fontspan>]]</small> 21:59, 9 February 2011 (UTC)
:::Thanks for that. Although I went to Cambridge Uni, I have already tried that particular route and got nowhere (so much for the "famed old boy network") I think I will have to find a receptive US editor. There must be one. Daft thing is, this is a bit speculative: because I can only see about 4 lines of the thing I am not sure how much of that which I ''cannot'' see is of use - but something in it will be. Talk about teasers! Thanks again for your help and advice. -[[User:Sitush|Sitush]] ([[User talk:Sitush|talk]]) 23:51, 9 February 2011 (UTC)
 
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I'm looking for a copy of the press releases made by Microsoft related to the [[iLoo]] so I could use them to source the article...particulary the first on April 30, 2003.[[User:Smallman12q|Smallman12q]] ([[User talk:Smallman12q|talk]]) 02:27, 28 February 2011 (UTC)
:[http://news.cnet.com/Sit-and-surf-MSN-UK-tests-portable-potty/2100-1041_3-999509.html?tag=mncol# this] is as close as I've seen, though you might also be interested by [http://www.ojr.org/ojr/glaser/1052982028.php this] commentary. It seems the release itself was once on the Wayback machine but it doesn't seem to be there anymore. [[User:LeadSongDog|LeadSongDog]] <small>[[User talk:LeadSongDog#top|<fontspan colorstyle="color:red"; face="font-family:Papyrus;">come howl!</fontspan>]]</small> 16:54, 28 February 2011 (UTC)
::[https://web.archive.org/web/20030513175200/http://www.msnbc.com/news/908511.asp?cp1=1 this] archived MSNBC item may help too. [[User:LeadSongDog|LeadSongDog]] <small>[[User talk:LeadSongDog#top|<fontspan colorstyle="color:red"; face="font-family:Papyrus;">come howl!</fontspan>]]</small> 17:20, 28 February 2011 (UTC)
:::[https://web.archive.org/web/20030511170309/http://www.microsoft.com/uk/press/content/presscentre/releases/2003/05/PR03050.asp here] it is! [[User talk:Mabdul|<b style="font-family:Courier New; display:inline; border:#009 1px dashed; padding:1px 6px 2px 7px; white-space:nowrap; color:#000000; font-size:smaller;">mabdul</b>]] 20:00, 28 February 2011 (UTC)
::::Thanks mabdul! I'll see if I can write something up for your press release request at [[WP:BOTR]].[[User:Smallman12q|Smallman12q]] ([[User talk:Smallman12q|talk]]) 01:56, 1 March 2011 (UTC)
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::The second one is the relevant subject. It seems to be a later development than the one Darlington describes judging by the abstract, but maybe she gives a date of the earlier device in the paper. [[User:Spinningspark|'''<span style="background:#FFF090;color:#00C000">Sp<span style="background:#FFF0A0;color:#80C000">in<span style="color:#C08000">ni</span></span><span style="color:#C00000">ng</span></span><span style="color:#2820F0">Spark</span>''']] 23:52, 11 September 2010 (UTC)
:::See {{OCLC|25514710}} for a reprint avail at [[Gallaudet University]] Library in [[Washington, D.C.]] [[User:LeadSongDog|LeadSongDog]] <small>[[User talk:LeadSongDog#top|<fontspan colorstyle="color:red"; face="font-family:Papyrus;">come howl!</fontspan>]]</small> 03:07, 23 September 2010 (UTC)
::::Are you saying I can see that online? I could not work it out. [[User:Spinningspark|'''<span style="background:#FFF090;color:#00C000">Sp<span style="background:#FFF0A0;color:#80C000">in<span style="color:#C08000">ni</span></span><span style="color:#C00000">ng</span></span><span style="color:#2820F0">Spark</span>''']] 13:28, 1 October 2010 (UTC)
:::::No, it is available at this library's general stack, see http://aquadev.wrlc.org/?skin=ga&q=pero+mead --[[User:Thgoiter|тнояsтеn]] [[User talk:Thgoiter|&hArr;]] 12:28, 2 October 2010 (UTC)
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I'm after a copy of page 512 of Who's Who in Engineering, as shown [http://books.google.com/books?id=ROEkAQAAIAAJ here]. I can only see snippet view - can anyone see any more of this? - [[User:Sitush|Sitush]] ([[User talk:Sitush|talk]]) 22:16, 28 February 2011 (UTC)
:You ''do'' know that Who's Who is not a [[wp:RS]], right? [[User:LeadSongDog|LeadSongDog]] <small>[[User talk:LeadSongDog#top|<fontspan colorstyle="color:red"; face="font-family:Papyrus;">come howl!</fontspan>]]</small> 20:41, 7 March 2011 (UTC)
 
::I didn't but would imagine that is so because entries are self-penned. However, this entry is about a company and as such would have the same weight as a trade directory plus, more importantly, it appears to have some information which I would then be able to cross-reference (dates, names, addresses etc. There is a major problem with a corporate history from about 1914 at [[W & J Galloway & Sons]] and this thing may kickstart filling in the gaps. - [[User:Sitush|Sitush]] ([[User talk:Sitush|talk]]) 21:00, 7 March 2011 (UTC)
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The air ''The three carles o' Buchanan'' was the basis for the tune now widely known as ''[[Wild Mountain Thyme]]''. It is said on ''Ceolas'' and various other places to be given in part 1 of the six (?) part compilation: {{cite book |author=Neil Gow |title=A complete repository of original Scots slow Strathspeys and dances [microform] (the dances arranged as medleys) for the harp, pianoforte, violin and violoncello &c. ... |page=27 |publisher=Gow & Shepherd }}
That rare work is listed in Yale University's Beinecke Music library at call number [http://orbis.library.yale.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?v1=6&ti=1,6&Search%5FArg=Gow%2C%20Niel%2C%201727%2D1807&Search%5FCode=NAME%5F&CNT=10&PID=48sSTbq9WOwzfQ5mYga1cnjM_BVuJK&SEQ=20110112115147&SID=3 M1746 G722 no.1+ Oversize]. A copy would be of great assistance. As it is PD-old, this could be scanned and placed on [[:commons]]. Thank you.[[User:LeadSongDog|LeadSongDog]] <small>[[User talk:LeadSongDog#top|<fontspan colorstyle="color:red"; face="font-family:Papyrus;">come howl!</fontspan>]]</small> 16:59, 10 January 2011 (UTC)
:{{done}}No longer required, as other sources were found at {{OCLC|43310921}} and {{OCLC|42881752}}. [[User:LeadSongDog|LeadSongDog]] <small>[[User talk:LeadSongDog#top|<fontspan colorstyle="color:red"; face="font-family:Papyrus;">come howl!</fontspan>]]</small> 20:28, 3 May 2011 (UTC)
 
====Need for closure====
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*Barrick, Kenneth A., "Environmental review of geyser basins: resources, scarcity, threats, and benefits", ''Environmental Reviews'', Volume 18, Number 1, 1 February 2010, pp. 209-238.
Thanks, [[User:Spinningspark|'''<span style="background:#FFF090;color:#00C000">Sp<span style="background:#FFF0A0;color:#80C000">in<span style="color:#C08000">ni</span></span><span style="color:#C00000">ng</span></span><span style="color:#2820F0">Spark</span>''']] 20:57, 5 May 2011 (UTC)
:That's {{DOI|10.1139/A10-008}}, available at [http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/A10-008 this link] for personal use. [[User:LeadSongDog|LeadSongDog]] <small>[[User talk:LeadSongDog#top|<fontspan colorstyle="color:red"; face="font-family:Papyrus;">come howl!</fontspan>]]</small> 21:16, 5 May 2011 (UTC)
::Thanks muchly, [[User:Spinningspark|'''<span style="background:#FFF090;color:#00C000">Sp<span style="background:#FFF0A0;color:#80C000">in<span style="color:#C08000">ni</span></span><span style="color:#C00000">ng</span></span><span style="color:#2820F0">Spark</span>''']] 23:44, 5 May 2011 (UTC)
 
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Can someone provide me with a scan of those five pages please? TIA --[[user:H-stt|h-stt]] [[User_talk:H-stt|<small>!?</small>]] 08:47, 2 May 2011 (UTC)
:Hmmm, I see a similar work cited on p.124 of [http://books.google.ca/books?hl=en&lr=&id=96N2Ik3ABRYC&oi=fnd&pg=PA124 this book], which might relate to [http://hdl.handle.net/10088/6347 this paper], but you are more likely looking for {{oclc|49875944}}, also catalogued as {{oclc|612106352}}. It seems to be fairly widely held. [[User:LeadSongDog|LeadSongDog]] <small>[[User talk:LeadSongDog#top|<fontspan colorstyle="color:red"; face="font-family:Papyrus;">come howl!</fontspan>]]</small> 21:46, 5 May 2011 (UTC)
::Yes, the last two OCLC-signatures are the book from where I would need this one article. Thanks for the search. Someone around with access? --[[user:H-stt|h-stt]] [[User_talk:H-stt|<small>!?</small>]] 12:19, 6 May 2011 (UTC)
:::Perhaps [http://www.worldcat.org/wcpa/oclc/612106352?page=frame&url=http%3A%2F%2Fopacplus.ub.uni-muenchen.de%2FInfoGuideClient.ubmsis%2Fstart.do%26checksum%3D3caebe750fa864f83a932543eb2abcb0&title=Universit%C3%A4tsbibliothek+der+LMU+M%C3%BCnchen&linktype=opac&detail=DELMU%3AUniversit%C3%A4tsbibliothek+der+LMU+M%C3%BCnchen%3AAcademic+Library this] is available directly to you? [[User:LeadSongDog|LeadSongDog]] <small>[[User talk:LeadSongDog#top|<fontspan colorstyle="color:red"; face="font-family:Papyrus;">come howl!</fontspan>]]</small> 13:02, 6 May 2011 (UTC)
::::Place your request at the German couterpart of this page: [[:de:WP:BIBA]]. Both the magazine and the book are held by German libraries and will be delivered to you within short time. --[[User:Thgoiter|тнояsтеn]] [[User talk:Thgoiter|&hArr;]] 17:41, 6 May 2011 (UTC)
::I did not mention that the Munich copy is unavailable, maybe lost at the library where it is recorded. Of course I tried to get it myself there first before making requests here. On this attempt I spent about half an hour with a librarian in a charming little library just off a balcony that is overlooking some mounted dinosaurs. While the librarian tried to locate the publication and did not find it, I browsed through early editions of Darwin's Origins of Species and Descent of Man. I love libraries and I know my way around them. Please deal with this request and me as a capable, long term Wikipedian and avid contributor to the corresponding Germany counterpart of this page. I do know what I am doing and I know why I am asking here. Again: I am looking for a scan of a short excerpt of a fairly widely available publication, can someone please help me get it? --[[user:H-stt|h-stt]] [[User_talk:H-stt|<small>!?</small>]] 13:12, 9 May 2011 (UTC)
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Following on from the successful requests above, if someone could provide [http://www.jstor.org/pss/40107260 this] and [http://www.jstor.org/pss/567512 this], that would be great (they are "The Nyon Conference: Neville Chamberlain, Anthony Eden, and the Appeasement of Italy in 1937" and "The Nyon Conference - The Naval Aspect", respectively in case something goes wrong). Thanks. '''Grandiose''' <span style="color:gray">([[User:Grandiose|me]], [[User_talk:Grandiose|talk]], [[Special:Contributions/Grandiose|contribs]]) </span> 13:52, 1 June 2011 (UTC)
:[http://ifile.it/bg8yk3z Latter is here]. [[User:LeadSongDog|LeadSongDog]] <small>[[User talk:LeadSongDog#top|<fontspan colorstyle="color:red"; face="font-family:Papyrus;">come howl!</fontspan>]]</small> 14:50, 1 June 2011 (UTC)
::Got it, thanks. '''Grandiose''' <span style="color:gray">([[User:Grandiose|me]], [[User_talk:Grandiose|talk]], [[Special:Contributions/Grandiose|contribs]]) </span> 14:57, 1 June 2011 (UTC)
:I've put the first article online for you [http://dl.dropbox.com/u/349981/nyon.pdf here]. Please let me know when you've downloaded successfully and I'll remove the link. I noticed two more recent articles in The International History Review by the same author (William C. Mills) that you might find useful as well. They are:
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*{{cite journal |title=Is fluorine gas really yellow? |author1=J. Burdona |author2=B. Emsona |author3=A.J. Edwards |journal=Journal of Fluorine Chemistry |volume=34 |issue=3-4 |date=January 1987 |pages=471-474 |doi=10.1016/S0022-1139(00)85188-X }}
*{{cite journal |author1=R.K. Steunenberg |author2=R.C. Vogel |journal=J.Am.Chem.Soc. |volume=78 |pages=901-902 |year=1956 |title=The absorption sectrum of fluorine |doi=10.1021/ja01586a007 }}
[[User:LeadSongDog|LeadSongDog]] <small>[[User talk:LeadSongDog#top|<fontspan colorstyle="color:red"; face="font-family:Papyrus;">come howl!</fontspan>]]</small> 15:55, 6 June 2011 (UTC)
::I've put the two articles online here [http://dl.dropbox.com/u/349981/fluorine_yellow.pdf Is Fluorine Gas Really Yellow?] and [http://dl.dropbox.com/u/349981/absorption.pdf The Absorption Spectrum of Fluorine]. Please let me know when you've successfully downloaded so I can remove the links. Good luck with your FAC. [[User:GabrielF|GabrielF]] ([[User talk:GabrielF|talk]]) 18:34, 6 June 2011 (UTC)
 
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[[User:Ruigeroeland|Ruigeroeland]] ([[User talk:Ruigeroeland|talk]]) 11:00, 30 June 2011 (UTC)
 
:{{ISSN|0008-347X}} is widely held in university libraries and natural history museum libraries. A few public ones too. [[User:LeadSongDog|LeadSongDog]] <small>[[User talk:LeadSongDog#top|<fontspan colorstyle="color:red"; face="font-family:Papyrus;">come howl!</fontspan>]]</small> 18:24, 30 June 2011 (UTC)
::thanks, i hope someone has acces to the digital articles though.. I dont have the time to go to one of those libraries i'm affraid.. [[User:Ruigeroeland|Ruigeroeland]] ([[User talk:Ruigeroeland|talk]]) 20:34, 30 June 2011 (UTC)
:::I have made the articles on these species without the papers requested here. I would still like access, but it seems that is not going to happen. For clean-up purposes it might be better to mark this one as resolved. [[User:Ruigeroeland|Ruigeroeland]] ([[User talk:Ruigeroeland|talk]]) 08:01, 28 September 2011 (UTC)