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+- edit summary tip: Clarifying "why" vs. "what"; +- spelling: Misspelled watchlist

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 Giving a comprehensive and concise edit summary will help other understand the revision history.
-Also, "why" is more interesting than "how" or "what" — a diff will rarely show why an edit was made.}}
+'''Why''' the edit was done is more useful than '''what''' was edited — a diff will show '''what''' was edited but not '''why'''.}}
 == Recent changes ==
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 == Watchlist ==
-The ''wathlist'' will help you keep track of interesting pages if the recent changes page is too busy.
+The ''watchlist'' will help you keep track of interesting pages if the recent changes page is too busy.
 The watchlist presents changes the same way as the recent changes page.