Wikipedia:Help desk/Archives/November 2009

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November 1

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 November 1

1. PLOTS BEHIND SONG
2. Cool stuff on user pages
3. Asking for rights for photo?
4. bad impacts of information system to an organisation
5. kawasaki - Barako A - 175cc
6. info
7. management
8. gta san andreas
9. How to Get NPOV Tag?
10. Humor
11. I would like to submit a short article about Chris Soda
12. Please include my short note on Mr. William A Howie
13. Article transclusion guideline
14. Bad article on US demographics
15. Finding the owner of a photo
16. Need help with my reference section
17. A question of listing and priority
18. Incomplete list
19. Deletion of old image revisions
20. I like to create an account...
21. Yeti page not accessible

November 2

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 November 2

1. Someone check out why this says mike' at the end of the first section
2. Underarm pain
3. Wikias not accessable
4. Yagyu Ninja Scrolls pages.
5. How to add a chapter in a book
6. Adding a topic
7. Template for filing arbcom enforcement request
8. Template:infobox concert tour
9. Wiki projects
10. Kloxo
11. What to do with a specific user page?
12. White space
13. Another question
14. "Speculation" Tag
15. Disputed Fair Use rationale
16. Update bio of living person
17. About contributions

November 3

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 November 3

1. Pictures with no copyright status
2. Looking for an essay/policy
3. How do i move a page out of my userspace to make it live
4. T mobile cell phones and contracts.
5. Problem at State Street Halloween Party
6. Suppressing the table of contents
7. Military Medals
8. Sequential references
9. Repeat pages
10. {{DEFAULTSORT:}}
11. Nerdy vs non-nerdy and floating headlines
12. Adding photos
13. Non-free logo
14. Need to shrink an image.
15. Duplicate Automobile Title
16. Wikipedia (or its server) Blocks some IP Addresses ?
17. vandalizing
18. re PROD template
19. important account question

November 4

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 November 4

1. phrase
2. How do you force a single whitespace character
3. Hello
4. articles on living persons
5. Add Information gadget on en.wiki
6. Humilation/ insecured in employment
7. Copyright or notability AfD or what??
8. Citing sources
9. CVR Energy
10. why does the category include talk pages
11. Attachment facility in New Section/ Editing Section or Discussion page
12. American revolution car carrier
13. Categories

November 5

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 November 5

1. Toolbar
2. How to respond to accusations of "edit war"?
3. noon family of Shujabad
4. re-enable mobile on iPhone
5. someone is using Wikipedia format on their site
6. How to change a wrong article title
7. Birth places
8. User blanking their talk page to remove warning
9. Username change.
10. saving edited text
11. I Want To Write An Article -- But Does The Subject Matter Meet Wikipedia's Criteria?
12. How do I oppose a merge?
13. Somehow turned off all pictures on Wiki
14. Rights
15. what the ....?
16. "bad link" template
17. What the fuck is this bullshit?
18. Link to my website

November 6

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 November 6

1. Hurstpierpoint College
2. Firefox Display issue
3. zero sum game
4. Forgot my USER name
5. Le Fort Fracture 4
6. Edit Count
7. 123 to 123
8. Duplicate Redirects
9. Adding Pages?
10. Prose
11. KCKN (defunct)
12. Can one sort more than one column in a sorting table?
13. Virginia Fair Vanderbilt article
14. Username Issue
15. How do you edit existing images?
16. Encyclopedic?

November 7

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 November 7

1. Problem with images
2. typo in title
3. Userspace draft
4. Production design credits for movies
5. talk page format
6. Wikipedia:Requests for comment
7. Phantom edits
8. Category Creation
9. Userboxes
10. Twinkle
11. Tail Support
12. Speedy tag
13. Websense
14. Picture
15. Redirect and eliminating a page.
16. Nev version of File
17. Interwiki redlink murder
18. Los Angeles public library photo archive

November 8

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 November 8

1. Add user group
2. thanks for all the help... I made some major changes!
3. Box in top right corner with basic facts/picture
4. Editor Review
5. Using images from other Wikipedias
6. Phantom edits, revisited
7. Why is my image not searchable and why can't I add it to the Vesuvius page ?
8. Problems with a users signiture
9. I am using a firefox explorer in a library, can't see chinese chracters on wikipedia

November 9

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 November 9

1. Issue with the Beta version
2. CE vs. AD
3. Help
4. Linking where a page does not exist
5. when did wikipedia drop free documentation licence? And way?
6. HOW TO SHOP FOR ALL ENGLAND LAW REPORTS
7. Want put some link in the news article
8. Editing Title
9. War artists
10. Disrespect
11. Citing a sister project
12. how can i move a "userspace draft" (work in progress page) to the mainspace? - don't see a "Move" button
13. I have been trying to add a new word to the dictionary and it never seems to get added
14. Dual names?
15. I want to sue for having my name misrepresented on this website!
16. Someone used my real name on Wikipedia
17. Image problems in Muhammad Iqbal
18. Applying image to wiki page
19. closing page merge
20. Lots of dictionary-type citations
21. New article creation

November 10

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 November 10

1. links to "page#section"
2. Indian states and their flags
3. Question
4. Section Heading Illustation
5. Help Uploading Album Cover
6. protection
7. Changes reverted?
8. New word submission
9. Listings
10. Alignment
11. Appearance of interlanguage links?
12. Blank space in articles
13. Can't find page under search
14. Page blanked by involved party
15. Eurovision dance contest update
16. translation
17. New gadgets?
18. Short division
19. Images of prophet Muhammad (PBUH)

November 11

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 November 11

1. Something wrong here?
2. Proposal to add Feedback to the list of places to ask questions
3. Signature help
4. Wikiproject Geographical Coordinates
5. Feedback page for the help desk
6. historical photographs
7. Underlining links quit working
8. There are two Tom Healy's but the search goes to only one of them
9. How can I suppress site banners?
10. Adding a photo
11. Need help for moving page
12. A little privacy
13. Colored borders
14. I forgot my username!
15. Translating text from other Wikipedias
16. help in a Wikipedia cleanup
17. Creating a biography
18. Wikia
19. changed email address
20. line #'s
21. MedBib.com?
22. 12 hour time
23. Help new user

November 12

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 November 12

1. Creating a new page
2. Merging Pages into an Article that Hasn't Been Created
3. Twinkle
4. Posting another user's links
5. Tool
6. Pictures and References
7. Template:Statustop
8. I need to find out what is going on with my body about my health..
9. Feed back templates.
10. HMAS Melbourne R21 - Amendment
11. Dates
12. Question about CSD/G10
13. http://wiki.riteme.site/wiki/BitTorrent_tracker
14. Edit a link question
15. Article message boxes
16. problem with search
17. Page isn't visible.
18. Music Profile Table
19. Odd infobox behaviour
20. Requesting an Updated Profile.

November 13

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 November 13

1. Aviation and Airports
2. download
3. Picture upload
4. Admin help please re :File:Guitarist.jpg
5. Delete My Page
6. Whats with the WP Forever thing
7. Uneditable template?
8. Bold Title Automatically
9. Dr. Lionel David Harry
10. notes and references tutorial.
11. Was this harassment?
12. I do not want my article merged
13. Donating
14. Scaling svg files
15. Messages

November 14

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 November 14

1. Editing Problems
2. A short, but not bad, article
3. Poor editing!
4. re: pictures
5. Copytright Question??
6. Edits not saved
7. Copying and Pasting a Wikipedia Article
8. Size of Photo
9. Hopefully A Fresh New Pair Of Eyes

November 15

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 November 15

1. {{{1}}}
2. User Page
3. WP page hit counter
4. Stalker
5. 1968 CALENDER
6. How do you create an FAQ?
7. Newly registered; need a move
8. Talk pages of pages that became redirects
9. Creating pages
10. .svg map not rendering properly
11. make a commons transfer please
12. How do I undo a Wikibreak?
13. Pictures???
14. Unable to retrieve password
15. Non-Free Images and Userspace
16. http://wiki.riteme.site/wiki/List_of_South_Park_episodes#Season_4

November 16

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 November 16

1. Security hole?
2. Dispute resolution question
3. Personal Pages
4. Please save Seongha Jeong
5. Remove Record From Special:Contributions
6. Citing old books, only have Library of Congress number
7. User Page (2)
8. HELP Please
9. table tennis
10. Disputed fair use
11. :File:Elisa22.jpg
12. Since vs. Since mine
13. is twinkle to blame?
14. How to remove a re-direct
15. External Links
16. Loan Enquiry
17. How to sugest new photo names?
18. Only Showing The 20 Latest Edits

November 17

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 November 17

1. pancreatic cancer
2. Why was my edit deleted
3. Not Enough Context
4. Sock Puppetry
5. AC/DC
6. Edit has removed line from infobox
7. Marked as patrolled (or, Feeling silly)
8. What to do with a self-contradicting guideline
9. Birthdays
10. new article -- did I correctly request for page move?
11. lost subpage
12. Physical theory
13. New version of image issue
14. Tabs
15. figure eight symbol
16. Medium Term Note
17. im here to help.
18. Music question
19. Validity
20. HELP PLEASE
21. Categories
22. obscenity in this article
23. AFD of AFD

November 18

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 November 18

1. Adaptations of films
2. Images
3. request to add hindi in wikipedia publications
4. User talk page text
5. Friendly
6. PDF
7. Getting help with deletion rationale
8. Merging
9. Deleting a file
10. Acces denied
11. Draft To Live
12. process related to submitting an article
13. Previous text Input which has disappeared
14. Arrange List in Alphabetic Order
15. Moving a User Page
16. Help!
17. Duplicative articles
18. internal links to Guampedia have changed
19. Chelation information--article sites "Quackwatch" as a source
20. My new page doesn't show up in Google. How do I do that?

November 19

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 November 19

1. trying to open wikipedia files
2. How to publish an article
3. My IP was block by Wikipedia
4. Royal Oak
5. Publishing an article
6. Somebody has uploaded a profile about me but i want to edit the information
7. Miscellaneous
8. Discusion of page content
9. What is my issue w/ this coord statement?
10. How to Format internal link to Category?
11. Probes
12. dates
13. Empty deletion discussion
14. Father of the House
15. blocked myself...
16. Want to make sure I get this right.
17. Religions
18. Uploading a video

November 20

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 November 20

1. Can't find article
2. Wikipedia's "Donate Now"
3. Template:Infobox composer
4. Pishtacos
5. Edit window scrolls upwards by itself, how do I stop this?
6. Who's who in the Wikizoo?
7. Creating a company profile
8. Admin Egos Run Amok
9. Please add a category
10. Background color
11. Contributions
12. How do I delete my wikipedia account?
13. Source for bibliography
14. Trying to upload image and getting nowhere

November 21

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 November 21

1. How to customize my signature?
2. Report vandal account
3. Name in template {{coord}}
4. Which Cleanup template to use?
5. President of India
6. Inconsistency of autocomplete in search box
7. Claim Anonymous Edits
8. Citing an audio recording as a source
9. christmas wish
10. Submitting An Article

November 22

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 November 22

1. New user
2. Is there an index of templates?
3. Category help
4. Violation of speedy deletion prod policy
5. Mobile version
6. Publishing an article
7. Uploading picture in doc format
8. Size of an article
9. Where do I go to settle a possible edit war?
10. Talk:November 2009 Great Britain and Ireland floods
11. Image's discussion page
12. why do I need active X enabled on internet explorer?
13. Vertical Brackets?
14. Making Article Active

November 23

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 November 23

1. I think a wizard got offended
2. Dashboard Problems
3. Where to ask process questions?
4. Carl Strehlow
5. I'M A REJECT!!?
6. Anons' Article Creation
7. Search
8. "Common mistakes" section
9. Contributions tool
10. where i donate
11. User warning levels following vandalism
12. Image copyright violation
13. I changed the name of an article, but it is not showing up when I use the search box
14. Provide link to Wiki Strategy Project??
15. Seeking music
16. Template for Census data?
17. A Person With Two Names (beyond AKA)
18. good day
19. I was adding changes to the website for a Client and now my page has been deleted.
20. Proper Referencing
21. HELP!
22. Marathon Maniacs
23. Question having nothing to do directly with Wikipedia

November 24

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 November 24

1. People flagging new page
2. Wiki main page bias towards an individuals home country?
3. Uploading an image
4. Editing
5. No more pictures
6. Question about Actor/Actress articles.
7. Should I add article about PADsynth or not?
8. customized searches?
9. How do you create a new heading?
10. Wrong name
11. Table of Contents isn't working right
12. Title maximal length
13. RfA
14. False Information About our Publication on your Website
15. Style Question - is/was?
16. Deletion question from a very occasional Wikipedian
17. Within sections, should events be placed in chronological order?

November 25

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 November 25

1. hi
2. AfD listing
3. some table help
4. Missing symbols
5. How to make a redirect page?
6. Links
7. Why is the information not visible?
8. How does one provide and correct photos currently displaying the incorrect species for a description?
9. Plastic film calculation of thickness & its weight
10. Toolbar
11. Reputation
12. Mass updation on Intranet
13. Missile
14. sorry i made an edit mistake
15. removing a link
16. What Does "(top)" Mean?
17. Copyrights for scanned images
18. My edit to existing article "deleted" - how do I find out why?
19. TracPhone
20. Rollback and page blanking
21. Confused about IP (non-account) block on my range
22. Joint Account
23. Correct english?
24. SUBMISSION AND LACK OF RESPONSE

November 26

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 November 26

1. Wikipedia is Dying Under Its Own Weight
2. wizard draft how to upload/move - need more
3. Contets box
4. Old Account lost password
5. A.K.A. - How to?
6. can't open wikipedia pages
7. information on natural mutagens and toxicity testing
8. Loss of 49,000 editors
9. Citation template for an annual report
10. How do I change my email?
11. Category with template
12. Pages linking to an infobox
13. References
14. Image problems.
15. Looking for an IP...

November 27

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 November 27

1. Hi
2. Pictures
3. Template:infobox festival
4. Pictures in list
5. Most edits
6. Can I translate those pages?
7. Edit box doesn't show correct data
8. Question
9. Where to get someone to review a proposed edit
10. Help with IPA
11. Page moved incorrectly
12. adding spaces between letters?
13. Need for Disambiguation....or not?
14. My text doesn't show
15. Alt text work
16. Help with Article Issues on Article
17. Talkpage archive bot
18. would someone like to proofread?
19. Pronunciation

November 28

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 November 28

1. Pictures
2. User Box
3. Problem with a template?
4. A clarification on Primary Sources
5. Image links to articles
6. pictures
7. Wikipedia account
8. Placing images the correct way
9. DELETION OF INFORMATION ABOUT THE INTERNATIONAL CONCERT ORGANIST RALPH CUPPER

November 29

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 November 29

1. Withdrawl of current AfD
2. How to Make a Wikipedia Page?
3. Cite style
4. The best place to ask this question
5. Need to replace a logo
6. Summary
7. Rollbacking
8. How do I create a category?
9. Footnote statement shown when editing a discussion page
10. Please anwer this question
11. Who do I write to at Wikipedia
12. Need some help with my watchlist
13. Asking for proofreading again
14. Importing a file from another Wikipedia
15. How do I search within results?
16. Javascript interfering with "Search Box" on some but not all pages. Fix?
17. twinkle
18. MISSING: ability to edit my USER PAGE
19. Discussion
20. HTML symbols
21. editor in good standing

November 30

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 November 30

1. Indicating that an article section is linked from another article
2. How to Unlink a Page
3. Nomination for start class
4. Old Persian trouble?
5. ?????????
6. Maybe a stupid question
7. Uploading Images not showing up
8. Upload an image
9. Wikipedia:Requests for feedback
10. How do I get my Foundation a Wikipedia page?
11. Reliable source?
12. Import a picture from the German Wikipedia
13. Ralph Cupper
14. Creating a Page