User:Alexeyevitch

This user contributes to the Christchurch Taskforce, which is part of WikiProject New Zealand.

This user has lived in
Hong Kong.

This user has lived in
Dunedin, Otago.

This user uses the Internet Archive to do research for Wikipedia.

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A regular guy from Christchurch, New Zealand interested in Wikipedia and other internet things. I primarily edit New Zealand-related articles and entries on places on the South Island (more precisely the Greater-Christchurch Area). I have significantly worked thru the articles listed here.

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• Selected contributions to the encyclopedia (that aren't GAs). Note: I do not "claim ownership" of any articles I edit:
  • Aranui - A suburb (neighborhood) of Christchurch, New Zealand
  • Christchurch - A city in Canterbury, New Zealand
  • Clutha River - A river in Otago
  • Fiordland National Park - National park on the South Island of New Zealand
  • History of Christchurch - History of Christchurch, New Zealand (obviously)
  • Southshore, New Zealand - A suburb (neighborhood) of Christchurch, New Zealand
• Things to do...
  • Ixerba brexioides – An endemic New Zealand tree
  • Pittosporum cornifolium - An endemic New Zealand plant
  • Syzygium maire - An endemic New Zealand tree
• Template:Harvnb – Template:Sfn (see also: Template:Sfnm) – Template:abbr – Template:plural abbr
• Help:Redirect – Help:Wikitext – Help:Cheatsheet – Help:Shortened footnotes – Help:IPA/Māori – Help:Using the Wayback Machine
• Special:PendingChanges – Vandalism response templates – Wikipedia:Template index –Wikipedia:WikiProject New Zealand/Article alerts – New Zealand National Parks WikiProject
• Wikipedia meetups in New Zealand – New articles (New Zealand) – WikiProject New Zealand – Wikipedia:WikiProject Spam
• Wikipedia:Glossary – Wikipedia:Edit summary legend – Cleanup template index
• User:Minskist popper/Readability – Wikipedia:Emoticons – Wikipedia:Essay directory – User:Tony1/How to improve your writing
• Template:Medical citation needed – Template:Multiple image – Commonly misspelled English words
• Verifiability
  • Wikipedia:Offline sources
  • Wikipedia:Source access
• Manual of Style
  • ENGVAR (see also WP:SULF & WP:NZNC)
  • Layout
  • Biography
  • Text Formating
  • Spelling
  • Images
• Reliable sources
  • Perennial sources
  • Unreliable Predatory Source Detector (UPSD)
• Noticeboards and Portals
  • New Zealand Wikipedians
  • Conflict of interest
  • Incidents
  • New Zealand (portal)

Contributions

Articles I have significantly contributed to

Article	Class	Location	Notes
Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park	GA	SI	Collaborated as part of the Wikipedia:WikiProject New Zealand/National parks with contributors Marshelec and Wainuiomartian.
Foveaux Strait	GA	SI & ST	Collaborated with Marshelec. A significant geographical feature of the Southland Region and New Zealand. Hopefully one day someone will bring the Cook Strait article to GA.
Karaka (tree)	GA	SI & NI	An endemic evergreen tree, common thruout the North Island and less common in the South Island with the Banks Peninsula being its southernmost natrurally occuring population.
Metrosideros bartlettii	GA	NI	An incredibly rare tree endemic to the Northland Region of New Zealand. M. Bartlettii is sadly rapidly declining, with only 13 adult trees known to exist in the wild!
Opawa	GA	SI	A suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand. Though I don't live in this suburb specifically, I'm always fascinated when I walk thru the suburb knowing its history and connection with the Englishmen.
Statue of Robert Falcon Scott, Christchurch	GA	SI	A statue honoring explorer Robert Falcon Scott. Sadly, Scott perished on his return journey from the South Pole in 1912. In response, locals decided to fund to build a statue of him in Central Christchurch.