User talk:Bill Williams

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Re [1], why? When we see "Survey" in the page history, how are we to know what it's about? What if there's another discussion with a survey before this one gets closed? Put differently, how is your version better?

By the way, edits without edit summaries are less common at this article than elsewhere—especially when we know the edit will be controversial. ―Mandruss ☎ IMO. 21:20, 29 May 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Mandruss: That was not intentional, I thought the colon with "Jan 6 Pardons in Lead" it was an automatic addition by Wikipedia software to "Survey" hence I removed it. I see the importance so I'll restore it. Bill Williams 21:27, 29 May 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Just restored it, again I apologize for that. I thought Wikipedia automatically appended the subsection name, I didn't realize an editor did it and therefore didn't think about the purpose of naming it more precisely. Bill Williams 21:29, 29 May 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Thank you. User talk succeeds again. ―Mandruss ☎ IMO. 21:34, 29 May 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Please can his bio be updated to reflect that he has died, as the opening bio's date of death hasn't been rectified (29 September 1955 - 13 June 2025).

Also section in the infobox needs to be updated to Member of Expediency Discernment Council 22 May 2023 to 13 June 2025, as he is no longer a member.

Category at the bottom still says living people rather than 2025 deaths.

Also add categories: Category:Assassinated Iranian military personnel and Category:Deaths by Israeli airstrikes, which is what other generals have been tagged with.

Also could you add his information, and that of

5.148.124.2 (talk) 21:25, 18 June 2025 (UTC)[reply]