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April 1[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 April 1

  1. Ryan Seacrest
  2. Which template?
  3. referencing
  4. universal log in question
  5. Talk tab colour
  6. Email notification
  7. Mir_Enayatullah_Ahmadi
  8. Can I add a specific editor's contributions to my watchlist?
  9. Multiple user pages, all basically the same
  10. Deletion without consideration
  11. emails
  12. How do I find volunteers and trainers for a Wikipedia editathon I want to hold?
  13. Disambiguation links
  14. Template reference on Magazine web page
  15. Wilcox County High School#References
  16. Referencing errors on Fortinet
  17. Content created by sockpuppet?
  18. Referencing errors on Demonoid
  19. Harry Potter is incorrect

April 2[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 April 2

  1. When Guidelines Collide
  2. Cost and price
  3. why my edits have been deleted?
  4. How to contest speedy deletion
  5. Company Page Improvement to meet Wikipedia companies and organizations guidelines
  6. The Hall School
  7. question about merging to a unified Wikimedia login on a very old account
  8. Question regarding the citation of a Gandhi quote
  9. Company Information
  10. Minor spelling error, correction of
  11. World War 2 images

April 3[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 April 3

  1. Federico Mauro
  2. Biography
  3. pywikipediabott deletion of wikipedia listing for Michael T. Lynch (automotive)
  4. Android phone
  5. Problem in the Portal:Business and economics
  6. Андрей Лоцманенко
  7. Create some redirects
  8. Need help for editing a svg map
  9. Wikipedia search
  10. Opting in to the edit counter Wiki
  11. Richa chadda Edit
  12. articles I've edited most
  13. Blank or almost blank pages and G13
  14. PO - a word developed by Edward de Bono in the early 70's
  15. Vector font
  16. Font
  17. Help! New Font Choices Make Wikipedia Look Like An Amateurs First Web Page Attempt!
  18. MediaWiki Help instead of Help:Contents/Browse on the Main Page
  19. Author
  20. New fonts on ALL of wiki?
  21. the new Wikipedia font size hurts my eyes
  22. Fix annoying font change
  23. Skins
  24. The new font size is way too big

April 4[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 April 4

  1. Can't print an article
  2. Deleting subpages
  3. Introduce NBA D-League colors to Basketball bio infobox template?
  4. Referencing errors on Linda Fiorentino
  5. The title displayed on the page
  6. Serif font headers - is this something new?
  7. How Can I Help With Spelling Or Grammar?
  8. Article on battle of Shiloh
  9. ankush kishor vartak
  10. Referencing errors on Live in Chicago (Ween album)
  11. List_of_largest_peaceful_gatherings_in_history
  12. NY Public Library *large* map release
  13. What happened to my History page?
  14. Prevalence of tobacco consumption
  15. Type of amphibians?

April 5[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 April 5

  1. Page Size Tool
  2. Referencing errors on Philosophy of futility
  3. Entries on a Dab page
  4. Search error
  5. Cite error at the reference desk
  6. How do I refer to the same reference twice in the same article?
  7. Interwiki problem
  8. Help with Interwiki link requested
  9. Json format
  10. Lost or misplaced account dilemma
  11. About changing username
  12. WANT TO CREAT MY ARTICLE ON WIKIPEDIA
  13. I alway block my page
  14. is Wikipedia now using different fonts?
  15. Need help adding new category to to an existing category (where it should be) as a sub-category
  16. Visible annotations in wide images?
  17. What is considered "minimal use"?
  18. Strange display of paragraph
  19. Lookup of the word 'Rantas'......Incorrect in the definition/origin of the word

April 6[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 April 6

  1. Sandboxes: Template Size is Too Large??
  2. Do deleted edits count towards autoconfirmation?
  3. Wishing/Wanted articles
  4. ACC Baseball tournament 1984
  5. Damaris WHO? (?!!)
  6. Production Code
  7. Can I add Award to article
  8. Husan Sharif: Artical is posted about me that is a Fake (Take it down Immediately)
  9. Something strange going on with User:Mr. Gonna Change My Name Forever/sandbox/Sledgehammer
  10. When editing I accidentally removed a video citation. How may I replace the citation?
  11. Derek Partridge

April 7[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 April 7

  1. I SCREWED UP THE PSILOCYBE WEILII PAGE!!!!
  2. Featured Article Nomination
  3. fonts in custom css
  4. Editing Wikipedia articles
  5. Title editing
  6. Translation in Persian for De docta ignorantia
  7. North Carolina Listing
  8. Is a simple link on the user page considered advertising?
  9. Is Wikipedia an appropriate platform for this information on Family Medicine?
  10. peaches geldolf death entry needs changing
  11. Replying to talk page discussion
  12. donald mcleod
  13. en

April 8[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 April 8

  1. Amanullah Rahmani
  2. Counters in a template
  3. Cite button
  4. Signpost delivery and new username
  5. Citing a database query
  6. odd redirections from all lowercase
  7. Benefits enquiry
  8. We would like a page about our company taken down
  9. Principal author forgotten in the reference of an article + an error in the link
  10. Submitting an article for review and publishing
  11. City of Tustin, California (Mayor's name is incorrect)
  12. Iowa Gubernatorial Election 2014
  13. Username

April 9[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 April 9

  1. Citing this website
  2. 9/11 deaths of law enforcement officers
  3. Nigeria
  4. Collateral protection insurance and QBE Insurance
  5. Update enquiry on article: Telenyem Renner Ikuru
  6. Custom infoboxes
  7. What happened to the reference toolbar
  8. references
  9. Reset Password
  10. Dates for Featured Article Status
  11. Incorrect information

April 10[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 April 10

  1. Creating your Own Wikipedia page
  2. Federalist Papers, Request
  3. software Engineering
  4. Fraudulent Wikipedia article about a 'Daniell Family'
  5. redirected page
  6. Is posting the raw translation of articles acceptable, or should I format them?
  7. Timeline errors
  8. Can i merge these accounts?
  9. Primary and secondary source
  10. Support needed on article "Hochtief"
  11. references
  12. Referencing errors on Draft:Swetha Warrier
  13. Longest article titles
  14. I am helping host a global event to update wikipedia contact on behalf of my organization
  15. Randor1980
  16. Help wanted with a disagreeable article
  17. Adding images to a category
  18. Help
  19. Need help removing Reads like an Advertisement alert at top of page
  20. The twelve visions party.
  21. Help Editing a Page

April 11[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 April 11

  1. Photo
  2. I'm a senior interested in using public transportation
  3. Creating Wikipedia Page for my college
  4. Edit attempts rejected
  5. What to do about sockpuppets' edits?
  6. Is there a FAQ project for the WP:RD?
  7. Cape Elise
  8. new started shoe company
  9. Referencing errors on Hugh Mundell
  10. Percy Julian
  11. Sónia Matias
  12. PERCY JULIAN: Not Included in Wikipedia Inventor List
  13. Tim Green
  14. Photo Upload Problems
  15. Cannot Log In But
  16. Is that true
  17. My post just got delete??
  18. Problem with Wikipedia:Emailing users

April 12[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 April 12

  1. Editing a page
  2. John Brown (news anchor)
  3. Edit summaries question
  4. Nissan maxima 1997
  5. Linking within an article does not work on iPhone devices
  6. Conflicting references
  7. Webpage
  8. Finding all the news in a particular month and year
  9. 'Autobiography'
  10. Edit .js page
  11. Launching Wikipedia Page about Someone
  12. Are acrostics subject to the same rules as straight text?
  13. Editor using WP to write an essay on an article talk page

April 13[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 April 13

  1. Where can we get assistance with formatting tables?
  2. Abandoned Articles
  3. Reproducing a French Wikipedia diagram
  4. creating a new page
  5. OBJECTION FOR PUTTING US IN SHUDRA VARNA
  6. wikipedia not finding subject
  7. How to get listed on Wikipedia?
  8. Hello & thank you for your time
  9. Walsingham school motto

April 14[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 April 14

  1. Illustrations in article about "Psychoaffective Disorder"
  2. Clarification on message from DangerousPanda
  3. Wikimedia foundation using Wikipedia to advertise its shop in navigation panel of every single page?
  4. editing my first writing attempt
  5. Changing Page Title ASAP.
  6. Referencing errors on New York Forum
  7. Dream Up Festival
  8. Web Page Search Function
  9. How to search for a specific template's definition? i.e. here, 'confused' specifically
  10. pdf output
  11. Mercedes Graf

April 15[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 April 15

  1. BIshop Ford High School
  2. West Carrollton, Ohio
  3. Need help navigating policy for article on company. Issues: BLP-esque material, promotional and close to source
  4. External motivation
  5. photos (taken myself.)
  6. Association of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases - Canada
  7. Fouad Chaaban
  8. Table issues
  9. About the deleted page "Capri Cavalli"
  10. Richard Corbett
  11. Related changes

April 16[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 April 16

  1. The structure of Heroin (English version) is wrong
  2. Translation
  3. Articles with "weasel words"
  4. User name
  5. Multiple articles about one band
  6. Larimar has incorrect photo
  7. Wikipedia talk:Articles for creation/Waterloo Busker Carnival
  8. Roksanda Ilincic
  9. New Question
  10. Sebastian barker

April 17[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 April 17

  1. What's a tool that shows my edits by time of day?
  2. I do not know if I sent my article to be reviewed
  3. dark matter
  4. Sárig es kit kígyó, folk song
  5. Need sidebar help please!
  6. Edit Heading
  7. Signature
  8. Assemblywoman Claudia Tenney
  9. Why do you allow certain brands to have a link to their website for ease of navigation
  10. Las Vegas Strip
  11. When did we loose citation options?
  12. Aurora NY
  13. Help
  14. Referencing errors on Wikipedia:Requested articles/Arts and entertainment/Fashion
  15. Citing Sources

April 18[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 April 18

  1. Collecting diffs at a user page
  2. Question
  3. photo question
  4. Need help finding question I posted
  5. Need help to update news portal.
  6. james kilfedder
  7. help
  8. Column alignment
  9. "self harm" article
  10. Cahora Bassa
  11. Wikidata interlinks to 2 articles?
  12. edit..
  13. Missing archives at Talk:Book of Exodus
  14. Please help me for increase the Google+ circle
  15. Article name
  16. Too similar to the following username
  17. Cannot log in
  18. Qs
  19. references unavailable

April 19[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 April 19

  1. Adding from own work
  2. User removing referenced statements from articles without justification
  3. Okay to remove notice after editing page?
  4. delete a page
  5. LOIRE CAMPAIGN (1429)
  6. Preferences: Connected apps
  7. Is it Plagiarism?
  8. Column width help
  9. Category:Lists of television characters
  10. Cannot view Changes on mobile telepnone

April 20[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 April 20

  1. Show/Hide option
  2. Can't find a useful source
  3. Editing the title of an article
  4. Screen shots
  5. Need help with a video on the "Ames room" page
  6. Chief Obafemi Awolowo
  7. How to add map.
  8. Socialism-definition
  9. my reference
  10. Adding the name of an author / expert to an existing article
  11. Twinkle
  12. Binary Word Paintings.
  13. copy paste stories
  14. Edit heading
  15. Procedure for re-instating bio page

April 21[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 April 21

  1. File I uploaded but cannot find
  2. Search within articles belonging to a WikiProject
  3. How to expand?
  4. iron maiden album cover art work
  5. mistake in list of activated military aircrafts of india
  6. naming convention for new article.
  7. Help with getting permission for image through Wiki commons and Wikipedia
  8. Whipple's disease
  9. copyright license and evidence of license for a free use photo to be shared on the creative commons
  10. Bobcat Bite, Old Vegas highway
  11. How to Email the Good Friday Article
  12. make a page
  13. Misnomer
  14. How to reinstate an article?

April 22[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 April 22

  1. Sign showing LCCN error when there is none?
  2. How to remove unwanted period after footnote
  3. Kaali Venkat Page Deleted
  4. Is this an appropriate use of a Talk page?
  5. Search feature down
  6. wonder category
  7. How to get my page accepted?
  8. Where's the tool that shown most edited pages by specific user?
  9. image name
  10. Copyrighted information
  11. Revisions not reflected in revision history...
  12. PDF Option?
  13. Where do I report a this?
  14. Ian Quayle Jones
  15. "Reliable sources": Are these reliable video/information sources?
  16. "Super HidrofobicEngineered CementiousComposite"
  17. Art
  18. Crystal Lake South High School
  19. Editing stubs

April 23[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 April 23

  1. Wikipedia loading very slowly
  2. Angela Trimbur redirection to Road Rules
  3. automatic underlining in search box
  4. Adding more details to List of Stations on subway lines
  5. DreamWorks
  6. Edit requested for Planes (film) page
  7. Header
  8. RSS/Atom feed
  9. Free library
  10. Same-page links
  11. uploading
  12. have requested several passwords resets over 72 hours and nothing has arrived to my email address
  13. Wisconsin Congressional district maps
  14. Angus Deayton (1)
  15. Deleting pages with large edit histories
  16. Angus Deayton (2)
  17. List of top icons
  18. Stylization/Formatting
  19. Can't find the MW page

April 24[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 April 24

  1. archangrlshow many were there?
  2. Where can I find a Bot?
  3. Editing pages that have been translated from another language into English
  4. Matilda Ziegler: I can't find a free image for her infobox
  5. I want to submitt my article to review
  6. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Tharthan
  7. I would like to start a new article.
  8. "league championships" for football teams
  9. Welsh College

April 25[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 April 25

  1. How To Insert Reference Template
  2. Nariman Mehta - This article was deleted and I need help in rewriting article so that it can be undeleted
  3. naturopathy
  4. Image issue
  5. Error in table
  6. Unreviewed articles
  7. Bot improvements; Web sites with dead content
  8. Problem with Template:Genealogy of the Olympians in Greek mythology
  9. Age of consent spain - wrong information in wikipedia
  10. Can quotes from 3 different paragraphs be combined in 1 blockquote?
  11. bio of a judge ?
  12. Uploading Images
  13. How to contact writers of articles to query their sources?

April 26[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 April 26

  1. WW1 Military Cross Recipients
  2. no match
  3. Deleted Article
  4. IP address
  5. Displaying a particular page number of a DJVU file (of a book) as a thumbnail
  6. When multiple P41 values exist, how to retrieve the correct one
  7. Suitable reference source
  8. How to change user name
  9. Citing tv episodes
  10. sign previous edit
  11. Articles_for_deletion/Death_of_Allen_Ross
  12. A ten dollar donation to Wikipedia
  13. Compressed natural gas

April 27[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 April 27

  1. Padlock
  2. Mythology and related problems.
  3. "Costly" in school-district athletic programs
  4. Copyright for cover art of book published 1996
  5. Logging in
  6. Helen Nearing
  7. Hatch Mill Restoration Web Page
  8. Personal knowledge
  9. User:Tharthan (different question than last time)
  10. Tonga
  11. Articles for creation
  12. Wikipedia missed to show a details about shihan hussaini
  13. Citation Error and Content Not Appearing
  14. Nightcore???
  15. Is there a way to add user/IP contributions to a watchlist?

April 28[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 April 28

  1. Use of PDFs in Wikipedia articles
  2. Hiroko Mima Miss Universe Japan
  3. Adding a person
  4. Adding a Photograph to a WP Article
  5. want to send you a story
  6. My ip is banned?
  7. Question for administrator
  8. What happens to copyrights if the owner no longer exists
  9. Greg A. Hill
  10. Buff-coloured tag?
  11. Casting off an anchor
  12. Translating : Ultimate Frisbee Chinese
  13. AT&T Ballpark, 24 Willie Mays Plaza, San Francisco, CA
  14. Dundalk High School
  15. QUESTION: Is Citing Copies of Archived News Articles OK?
  16. I messed up an edit and cant fix it
  17. replyto and ping
  18. Lloyd Thaxton
  19. YOU MADE ME A PALLET ON THE FLOOR
  20. Inappropriate user conduct
  21. SkyBlu

April 29[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 April 29

  1. disambiguation question
  2. Review my article
  3. Need assistance with Wikipedia article editing
  4. template creation error
  5. Copying text from a CC-by-A-licensed journal
  6. Expert/Experienced editors on genetics studies
  7. Questions about my account
  8. Gerald R. Weeks
  9. WP 1.0 web tool is down
  10. Kevin Murphy (offensive tackle)
  11. Finalizing the article
  12. References on Italian and English Wikipedias

April 30[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 April 30

  1. Referencing errors on Wikipedia:Requested articles/Other
  2. LGBT-related_television_episodes Post stone wall list?
  3. Please help me to find a meta/shortname
  4. disruptive administrator
  5. Submitting new article without saving
  6. When using Opera Wikipedia is displayed in very small font, and is unreadable
  7. Sky Blu (2)
  8. I cannot find my new article on Google.
  9. Need to Upload Photo to Brian Choper's Wikipedia Page
  10. Hiitites
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