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BrineStans
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Born
Name in real lifeBrian Stansberry
NationalityUnited StatesAmerican
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Joined4 January 2007
First edit14 February 2007
Edit count[1]
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This editor is aSenior Editorand is entitled to display thisRhodiumEditor Star.
This userhas written or expanded64 articlesfeatured in theDid You Knowsection on theMain Page.
This user was ranked2380onthe list of Wikipedians by number of editson2019-05-02.

Wikipedia contributions

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  • Created 211 full articles (of at least B or C class length)
  • Expanded 208 stub/start articles to at least B or C class length
  • Over 35,000 total edits
  • Wikimedia photo gallery

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Awards

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Barnstars, etc.

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The Appalachia Barnstar
15 years after you first createdWikiProject Appalachia,it has a barnstar and a new look. There is no user as deserving of this award as you are. So, as a gesture of my great appreciation for everything you have done: I am proud to award you with the first ever Appalachia Barnstar. It is fitting that the first goes to the first.Dionysius Millertalk03:26, 15 February 2024 (UTC)



The Original Barnstar
Thanks for the great article onTheodore Schleier.You did a tremendous amount of digging and it's an excellent reference.850 C(talk) 19:35, 24 July 2015 (UTC)



The Biography Barnstar
Thanks for the much needed article onConstant Puyo.There was a definite gap in the documentation of pictorial photographers before you added it.Lexaxis7(talk) 21:04, 23 November 2011 (UTC)



The Content Creativity Barnstar
For a solid well-developed new NRHP article onBriceville Community Church.That's how I do it, and how I like to see it done.Daniel Case(talk) 17:37, 17 February 2010 (UTC)


The Biography Barnstar
BrineStans deserves this barnstar for accepting the challenge of creating a biography article aboutAlexander Arthur-- and doing a nice job of it.Orlady(talk) 03:18, 14 December 2009 (UTC)


The Original Barnstar
For your very professional edits toAppalachian music,I hereby award this very well-deserved barnstar. Keep up the great work!TTS51207(talk) 19:11, 11 March 2009 (UTC)


The Photographer's Barnstar
For tirelessly updating Tennessee articles with great photos. Thanks for your contributions! ---Ichabod(talk) 01:57, 21 December 2007 (UTC)



The Epic Barnstar
I hereby award you,User:BrineStans,the Epic Barnstar, for fine contributions in the field of history, on a wide range of articles includingOverhill Cherokee,Tellico Blockhouse,Toqua (Tennessee),Icehouse Bottom,and particularlyHenry Timberlake.Your contributions to Wikipedia are very much appreciated! --PEPSI2786talk07:42, 1 February 2008 (UTC)



The Epic Barnstar
I award you the Epic Barnstar for creating the excellent article about the prehistoric siteTomotley.Oceanh(talk) 22:58, 4 February 2008 (UTC)



This Dreamcatcher is hereby awarded toBrineStansin recognition of contributions to recognizing and documentingthe indigenous people of the United Statesin Wikipedia, both through researching and contributing new articles (such asOverhill Cherokee) and through correcting errors and misconceptions in existing articles (such as your recent edits inKnoxville, Tennessee).

Keep up the good work.

--Orlady(talk) 01:19, 23 February 2008 (UTC)




The Photographer's Barnstar
I'm not sure how far you went out of your way, but the important thing is that you did. And we're not talking here of a few extra clicks, but getting out of the chair, finding a map and visiting somewhere. He's not Elvis of JFK butWilliam Forstergave his life for equality. You have assisted him in getting a bit of the memory he deserves. Cheers. The Wiki and I salute you.Victuallers(talk) 16:55, 23 September 2008 (UTC)




The Biography Barnstar
I hereby award you this Barnstar for your work onJohn Randolph Neal, Jr.:well-written, and a fascinating read!Ohconfucius¡digame!06:37, 26 September 2011 (UTC)




The Barnstar of Diligence
BrineStans deserves commendation for his efforts to clean up about a gazillion (OK, I'm exaggerating a little) bad reference links in citations to articles in theTennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture,and for performing numerous other minor acts of article and citation cleanup along the way.Orlady(talk) 19:35, 12 February 2013 (UTC)




The Epic Barnstar
I awardUser:BrineStansfor the expansion of theJean Bureauarticle. Keep up the good work!Lenticel(talk)00:36, 5 April 2013 (UTC)




TheMississippiBarnstar
Thank you for creatingBiggersville, Mississippi,and for improving so many Mississippi articles.Magnolia677(talk) 22:59, 15 September 2017 (UTC)




DYK

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The 50DYKCreation and Expansion Medal
Good work! --evrik(talk)23:56, 19 April 2020 (UTC)



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