Wikipedia:Help desk/Archives/March 2014
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March 1
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- A question, if I may, about user pages...
- Use of "etc" - is there a guideline?
- Horn of africa
- Alok Ulfat ( Reason of Deletion *
- artist page has been wrongly deleted and is now redirected
- City of Lemberg history
- How to disable section edit links?
- kancho japanease martail arts term for president
- Biography of Sampson Moore, engineer
- I need to contact Elizium23
- Review of My Article
- Formatting weirdness
- New post
- credit
- Referencing errors on Nelson Peltz
March 2
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- Barun De
- Changing link target in template
- Shyne Po
- Main Page Redesign 2014
- how to change title of an article
- The "thank" button
- edit - end reference -
- How do I upload an Image
- Query about inappropriately protecting talk pages
March 3
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 March 3
- Referencing errors on International College, Beirut
- List of Nokia Products
- Mulatu Teshome Wirtu
- Kyle Chapman page
- Replacing an entry created in my name (without my approval)
- Turn off 'mentioned you' notices?
- I uploaded an Image of a Statue
- Why do vehicles emit carbon dioxide?
- Formatting Photos
- Now that I have my photo uploaded
- Sorting by date in a table when you don't want to write it as YYYY-MM-DD
- Text of auto signature on edits says comment is unsigned.
March 4
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 March 4
- Move of page but name in use for redirect
- My page for Katie Nolan
- Referencing errors on American Graffiti
- Request to add the biography
- Biographies of living persons - poorly sourced paragraphs about events that may be reputation damaging
- problems changing the title on an Arabic Page
- False or outdated statements about Pebble Hills University at the List of unaccredited institutions of higher education
- Referencing errors on Bogdan Bogdanović
- Translation
- Changing logo due to branding
- Question about he use of symbols from an Role-Playing Game
- include this name top the list
- Signature
- 2006 Lebanon War
- Ultimate what?
- Contributions to Wikipedia
- deleting page St. Nicolaus Distilery
- US Century Bank
- Referencing errors on Super Motherload
- Request edit
- Thompson Donald
March 5
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 March 5
- Referencing errors on GM Futurliner
- adding a business location /new account
- Title of Wikipedia Article
- Creation of more than one Wikipedia company page
- Our Company Profile Page is out of date
- how to post
- My book
- How can I TOTALLY delete a page so it is unsearchable on Google?
- Links in source code
- Altoona Tribune Office Location - Altoona, PA
- "Markup" bar
- Duplicate articles
- Original Article scrapped and replaced by someone.
- Upload video
- I'd need some help
March 6
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 March 6
- Hyperion_Sewage_Treatment_Plant
- Where do I find the Wikipedia file of non-acceptable sources ?
- How to not go directly to edit box
- First State
- Gentex Gold - Ortiva mktg. -- pls let us know the name of dealer at Lucknow (UP) from where we can purchase bulk medicine.
- Image uploading rights
- I have requested for an article on my company. No response yet
- how to remove error message
- Elizabeth barret browning page as seen on my mobile device
- DEFAULTSORT
- How do I stop watching the protection log?
- Downloading books as ePub
- Referencing errors on Judith Estrin
- Russell Blaylock Post
- changing our company name
- Unwarranted threat
- Glen Ivy Hot Springs Article
- Same name, two different persons
- I would like permission to upload information
- Pinging users
- Template:reflist not working at Rome & Jewel
- "Keith Haring" Wikipedia page
March 7
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 March 7
- Referencing errors on Abdominal aortic aneurysm
- How to amend project assessment table
- cain's quest
- Can I alter an already placed inline citation so that it can be repeated?
- VibraSens
- Müller Wiseman Dairies Title
- Film Museum Society, Lahore, Pakistan.
- Images is too large
- How to handle a slash character in a page name
- Incorrect photo added
- The stupid thing that keeps saying you have messages
- Article references and sources
- Where did my questions go
- How do I tag a page for merge to a DUPLICATE article?
- Kazys Morkunas
- Re: Thomas Parker/ The Wanted
- Enough support for proposal?
- Infobox Station
- No original content (external links)
March 8
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 March 8
- Main page redesign 2014
- Help needed with issues regarding cultural diversity & disruptive editing ...
- How to create a new article (unregistered user)
- Deleting my user page
- Edits To SpiritCool
- Mercedes-Benz C-Class
- Permission to continue their work
- Daniel Canfield
- Tularthrum
- How to select a new password?
- WIKAPEDIA'S DESCRIPTION OF LAKE PLACID, FLORIDA
- Seems to be hung up I can't undo done
- K2
March 9
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 March 9
- So upset
- ancestery
- How to align?
- removing taxi cab driver
- community team
- Astray
- Referencing errors on ROLM
- Wikipedia tabs eating up a lot of resources the longer they're open
- Work keeps getting deleted
- Basketball team color infobox?
- Controlling the appearance of a 'Needle Mover' graphic using markup
- Patrolling English Wikipedia
- Can't read some of the text on the pages.
March 10
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 March 10
- The Bangs Sisters, spiritual mediums
- copyright
- How do I start (or recommend) a discussion about correcting an apparent error?
- Removing material
- Language link defaulting to included template
- Citation Bundling with URLS
- Ancient Assyrian Homosexuality
- OUTDATED ARTICLE ABOUT ME: Jan Egeland
- THUG CRY
- Outdated Edit Tutorial page?
- Status of user of another Wikipedia
- Help. What did I do?
- My question
- Help with Template:Ranking Movements
- application
- Translating an existing page
- Who is incharge of purchasing.
- Messed up header on talk page
- Looking for similar article
- ways to contact author
March 11
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 March 11
- How do I stop watching the protection log?
- Is a Page Semi-Protected?
- What do you/we do with a talk page that has become disconnected from the Article which it supported?
- attempt to edit rejected
- Big question
- Links in the lead
- Wikisource
- please inform me how we can edit the title in wikipedia?
- How can I export script into another wiki
- Linking to scholarly articles
- Requested edit
- Dividing an article while maintaining attribution
- Is there a tool to show recent edits to any article you have edited?
- Maximum Allowable Characters For A Username (42 Or 40?)
- Are malls notable?
- Editing InfoBox Image for a Person
- Moved article to user space, redirect exists
- Add a team to "Template:Euroleague color"
- Would "Mosquito99" Or "Radio99" Be Reasonable Wiki Username Ideas?
- How many members on Wikipedia/Wikimedia
- Creating "Template:NCAA color"?
- Weird formatting
March 12
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 March 12
- New Wikipedia User Wishing To Learn How To Execute Properly-Tagging Uploaded Logos
- Yesterdays main page
- Administrators
- Numeristic theory
- Why does Category:Wikipedia_spam_cleanup show pages with no cleanup tags???
- bad user experience
- Rollback
- Moving an image on a Wikipedia page
- Editing and Footnotes
- Cropping an image
- Dead links
- Link to Wikipedia in other languages
- Help with team colors for NCAA!
- I want to create an article
- More help with NCAA team colors!
- Help with placing a picture
- Format link to Wikipedia page with quoted title (article/essay/etc.)
March 13
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 March 13
- diamond products/uses
- Ngoni Changunda
- JAMES AMOS PROFILE
- biased subject
- Adapting images
- Full moon-Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
- Update of usernames
- Help with first time page creater
- Name change of an Indian state
- C97 crash in Pacific 1956
- How to search the text of edit summaries?
- Laura Jones Gymnast
- Curious about status of a submission
- VP-1 page deletion, restore
- Referencing errors on Pierre Poilievre
- Needle ice
- Frost flower
- largest aircraft
- Wikipedia article on Google Search?
- Picture showing the geographic center of a country
- College colors in Basketball infoboxes?
- Breaking Numbering in RFC
March 14
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 March 14
- Referencing errors on Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Twelve Visions Party
- Change of Images
- Chairman/Chair
- adding a sub-title to a Wikipedia page concerning Frost Flowers
- Magnolia Hotel (Seguin, Texas)
- Can't play audio video
- Page in another language
- Replacing a deadlink in reference section of an article.
- The ratio of images
- Picture rotation
- Changing Main Heading of the Page
- carl sagan page
- how do you save a draft then come back to edit it?
- Several questions
- photo on page
- How do I talk back and thank someone that has given me information?
- Logging in from an ipad
March 15
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 March 15
- Referencing errors on Khmer Rouge
- Shakespeare Template not displaying as a template in certain pages
- help with links please
- MediaWiki:Blockedtext
- Ogden theatre Denver Colorado
- Can we use a non-free image in this case?
- Joseph Chamberlain
- How to make :Template:Image requested show links to Wikipedian categories when more than one category is requested
- New Article Layout Issues
- Kenneth McGriff
- Problem with article after user changed name
- how to request creation of a new article ?
- 'Wireless car'
- British born actors actresses in the usa
- Interview question
- Wikipedia talk:Articles for creation/Infant Mattress Tests to Assess Adequate Safe Firmness
March 16
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 March 16
- block list
- writing article
- Disruptive Edits to Article: Mansoor Ijaz
- ebt cards
- maxwelton station
- Google book ext. link
- Senior citizen" grivences such as violation of RTI rules by the DJB Executive engineers- regarding
- who can access my sandbox
- Kosmon Sanctuary, Walton-on-the-Hill
- paperless classroom
- Wikipedia Page for Luke Cooper
- Copy of Wikipedia Articles and information
- Template creation in sandbox
- Two columns, with a table in each
- Master Lu
- Crash left editor in EDIT MODE for all computer actions (Browsers, Desktop, eMail app)
March 17
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 March 17
- Posting questions about an article
- Navy Cross Recipients
- Referencing errors on Nasty Boys (TV series)
- Search history
- reference
- Changing images
- Spam-warning
- How to stop repeated vandalism of Jonathan Self page
- Schwan Food Company
- Creating a second account
- Saint Patrick's Day
- Infobox insert question
- How should I ask for the copyright status of an image to be investigated?
March 18
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 March 18
- User page accidentally in mainspace
- Long loading time
- Can I make my wikipage private?
- unable to open mega file
- Ovo Energy
- gap in word search
- Erika Eichhorn Bourguignon
- Log in
- Removing tags from the article re: Erika Eichhorn Bourguignon
- Footnotes
- Maggie Thrett
- Referencing video games as sources to themselves
- Referencing errors on M113 armored personnel carrier
- Unwanted user page subpages
- Adding a Photo
- Remove redirect
- Tim Medvetz
- status of a submission
March 19
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 March 19
- Somaliland University of Technology Wikipedia webepage
- Blurred Screens on Laptop and Tablet Computers in Wikipedia Articles
- Rohingya description
- Wikipedia: How does this happen?
- picture
- Universities in Malawi
- lost
- Referencing errors on Draft:Dareysteel
- Edit Sunbeam (car company)
- I translated an article about Юрій Гаврилюк from Ukrainian to English how can I submit it
- date correction in an article
- Biased article
- One edit left behind
- Editing the "Strains and Origins" section in "Kava"
- Re article
- Is there a Wikiproject that discusses weightlifting?
March 20
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 March 20
- History merge or content merge?
- Adding photo to Wikipedia Article
- Reporting a Fake (History) Article
- Video games! Boy I worked in the Video Game Business for 25 years. You are missing quite a few games 1990 and down.
- Table sorting
- ronnie montrose
- Charlie Watts - IMDb reference
- How to include a signature in a template
- Wikipedia:WikiProject Missing encyclopedic articles
- Sandbox page history
- Variation in birth/death dates
- Cannot compare seleted revisions?
- new article questions
- Wikipedia:BLP
- Citations
- Physics problem
- Pictures + Publishing
- uploading images
March 21
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 March 21
- Scarface The World Is Yours
- only edit to user page?
- AUTHOR
- Overlinking - geographical features
- Message on talk page left
- Have problems citing sources
- Is it acceptable to upload a diagram based on a copyrighted scientific article?
- How can I disable the notifications?
- Rename my recent new entries
- Lost all my edits and my curent article
- {reflist}
- deletion review
- Wrong Talk Page attached to article
- deletion help
- Town of Atherton, CA page
- Picture Posted without Permission!
- wrong information about Fort Cooper State Park
March 22
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 March 22
- Hello
- Haunted 2012
- American Rhodes scholars
- Morgan Williams - Rugby Player
- Referencing errors on François Jouffroy
- How can I request to delete any item Image or text which is hurting feelings of large group of people
- Edit page MALFUNCTIONED!
- Problem with Operations management article
- Copying
- Birch Beer
- Reference for personal knowledge
March 23
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 March 23
- Asian woman's
- Referencing errors on The Singers Unlimited
- American thermoplastic company
- Derek DelGaudio
- Recovering history of old article
- Help against rooming.
- Update on Montserrat medical school: University of Science, Arts and Technology
- Invention
- Wikipedia Fiona Kimm
- Citing a web forum
- how do i get my profile on wikipedia
- Question about "help:page name" example
- please make this page
- Hiding Red Links
- Rebhorn
- Article count
- Problems with moving an article into Wikipedia
March 24
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 March 24
- Editing TV show episodes in advance
- No sources in this page
- superseded articles
- Data stickies
- Spurious "}" bracket in Maid to Order
- Mistake
- Can't create subpages such as User:Dougweller/common.js.
- How do I recommend that an administrator be stripped of Admin status
- Brian Flemming is a Hit Piece
- LOST EDITS AND ARTICLE
- Hockering, Norfolk.
- Sandbox linked to article after creation
- No password reset email
- Copyright
- How about numerous wikipedia citations making up most of a published work?
March 24
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 March 24
- Editing TV show episodes in advance
- No sources in this page
- superseded articles
- Data stickies
- Spurious "}" bracket in Maid to Order
- Mistake
- Can't create subpages such as User:Dougweller/common.js.
- How do I recommend that an administrator be stripped of Admin status
- Brian Flemming is a Hit Piece
- LOST EDITS AND ARTICLE
- Hockering, Norfolk.
- Sandbox linked to article after creation
- No password reset email
- Copyright
- How about numerous wikipedia citations making up most of a published work?
March 25
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 March 25
- Donation
- new user
- sport
- Referencing errors on Rising Damp (film)
- An "editor" with an agenda who challenges the neutrality and balance of Wikipedia?
- How to roll back an edit that is not the most recent edit
- Susan Brind Morrow
- request an article or edit be made
- Issue regarding Images and text
- BB code tags
- referencing my text
- Unable to move a page
- Help please
- Wikipedia Correction - Please... https://www.google.com/#q=Cleveland+Golf
March 26
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 March 26
- Tweleve Visions Party
- urgent help please
- YouTube citation help
- Flags of the world
- Editing the page on Panax Quinquifolia
- Alex Masucci
- What is Wikipedia's policy in regard to news embargos?
- Reporting Fake (History) Page(s)
- Wikipedia talk:Articles for creation/Lewis David Eigen
- Marc Christian-Riebe
- Removing an article
- Giorgio Tavecchio
- External links not in English
- Problem with Image layout on page
- logo on upper left of page is too big
- Is accidentally copying an article over into another enough for REVDEL?
- wikilinking from talk to main page of an article
- Active tennis chair umpires umpires
- JUST HELP ME UPDATE MY PAGE
March 27
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 March 27
- Too many items on my Watchlist
- qual e-mail compartir musica do youtube p myspace
- How to quickly link a term in a number of articles?
- translations
- Post & Telegraph
- Knights of Saint Columba
- Sambhali Trust, indian NGO working for women empowerment
- Request edit
- writing wrong
- Reference list template
- Favorite Wikipedia articles
- Thinkers pictures on main subjects page
- Help needed reverting edit
- Incorrect information
- help with citogenesis
- MSDS for chemicals
- Saving edits in draft form
March 28
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 March 28
- COLON CANCER: I need to clarify which treatment should be applied first and foremost before going straight into to establish if there is a problem.
- Tagging for shared IP addresses: did I do this right?
- wrong,wrong,wrong
- Redactedunder RD1?
- Invoke a bot?
- Jian Ghomeshi
March 29
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 March 29
- Norwegian
- Editing Titles
- how would I format a new entry for a film when there is an existing film with the same name?
- Need help in Editing contents and articles related to Thangboi Singto
- Please check references
- Wikipedia talk:Articles for creation/Ashfaq Ishaq
- Daily feed / email?
- Would like to request a page protection
- location of the search box on a wiki page
- copy and paste a foreign language note to an on line translator
- Referencing errors on Medina, Ohio
- Beverly Hills Caviar Automated Boutique
- Identity of authors of entries
March 30
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 March 30
- Assistance needed with problems moving stub to main page
- 2 accounts
- Page Titles
- ip address sender name and location search
- facts about vampire myth
- Surname Disambiguation
- CFB Kingston
- Angelina Jolie - children
- How do you all the url thing?
- Video Creation: Guideline Questions
- removing sensitive userspace information on minors
- Template for "this page was copied by another source, don't mark it as a copyright violation"
- Use of name 'Olympics'.
- Posting a photo that has been removed