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September 1[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 September 1

  1. Uncited material added again after reversion
  2. missing links
  3. Someone is messing with Wikipedia pages
  4. Approval of https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Draft:Victoria_University_of_Barbados
  5. Larsing Ming Sawyan
  6. Nomination of an article for deletion
  7. How do I identify contributions that have been undone by someone?
  8. Template
  9. Glen Affric
  10. Forgot to log in before editing an article.
  11. Removed Contribution
  12. Repeated changes to Toronto municipal election, 2018
  13. How best to report a suspected IP sock?

September 2[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 September 2

  1. Table and template questions
  2. Had no words.
  3. Foreign family names in English
  4. Watchlist just talk pages
  5. Cutting down a tree
  6. Setting a reminder for tasks left undone
  7. History of Christianity

September 3[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 September 3

  1. Searching for links to specific section name anchors
  2. Using Twinkle for AFD
  3. "Socumentary" a documentary style film that investigates lost socks.
  4. In today's lead news story
  5. "F**k Songs". Is it OK for WP?
  6. line numbers visible?
  7. delete page i created
  8. United States Senate special election in Massachusetts, 2013
  9. Pippa Middleton

September 4[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 September 4

  1. Separate articles for foreign subsidiaries
  2. Biography of Dito Ariotedjo always deleted for several times
  3. Former versions of my user page
  4. Getting Help
  5. Publishing a Wikipedia Page
  6. what can i do?
  7. Having trouble with infobox code
  8. Duncan Regehr
  9. Help with Sources
  10. References to the Biblical Rebekah in Genesis
  11. Glen Affric

September 5[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 September 5

  1. Rolled back changes "because they did not appear constructive"
  2. Replacing infoboxes
  3. About pinging
  4. "Dotard" entry
  5. Erasiest to ensure comfort
  6. Math rendering
  7. ارسال مقاله جدید
  8. How to permanently and globally disable mobile wikitext editor without disabling mobile wiki skin.
  9. Edits to Wiki page
  10. CS1 style templates: access-date and archived sources

September 6[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 September 6

  1. Help:Cite errors/Cite error ref no input
  2. Search for a word, excluding two classes of results
  3. James Dao, New York Times
  4. app for filling the sfn template
  5. Wrong name showing up in automated edits
  6. Show more languages
  7. Burt Reynolds
  8. I d like to ask whether a topic is notable...
  9. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slot_machine
  10. Reset a GA review opening (admin needed)
  11. Continual undoing of my simple edit

September 7[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 September 7

  1. Adding email address user account post creation
  2. Why dose my content has a draft status?
  3. Laird
  4. Lupton family
  5. Concern about anon edits
  6. Add link to a reference
  7. Help:Cite errors/Cite error references duplicate key
  8. Question
  9. what about internal contradictions?
  10. Wikipedia Page Exists but Link is Red
  11. Help adding a specific picture to my draft page

September 8[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 September 8

  1. Our complaint towards the illegal diversion of our Community Wiki Page Thiyya
  2. Are high school yearbooks reliable sources to verify attendance?
  3. 'Ghost' reference?
  4. Book reviews
  5. stuck attempting to replace defunct links in reference section for published article Keith A. Schooley
  6. Oportunidades
  7. Jimmy Wales user page
  8. Overlapping portal links
  9. Number of page watchers
  10. Wikipedia Peer Review - Request for reviewers

September 9[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 September 9

  1. Table cleanup
  2. Draft:ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 42
  3. How to submit a preliminary partial protest to a WP:Prod to "Gunkies"
  4. Lupton family
  5. I'm a new user on English Wikipedia that previously contributed on other projects.
  6. I want to change my Wikipedia username
  7. Can you confess old nonconstructive sockpuppets that have not been used in years without being punished?
  8. Template import steps
  9. Using the Search box and limit results to not include redirects
  10. Change the title of an article
  11. Respelling entry name/URL
  12. How to cite the ref for the Uk National Archives document.
  13. St Pauls Symonds Street Auckland New Zealand

September 10[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 September 10

  1. Bean to bar chocolate manufacturers list
  2. Ronald Ferguson
  3. Parliament Square - Millicent Fawcett Statue
  4. Separate block of text, outside the flow of an article
  5. Duplicate Name but no page
  6. Want to create a Wikipedia Page for a Film Producer
  7. Oshwah view my user page!!
  8. Psst sandbox...
  9. Change language link
  10. Want to add literature references to Vincent van Gogh page
  11. Costs and consequences of the national debt.
  12. Picture and image for your page on Robbins, Illinois
  13. I cant find my account
  14. Stuck on 2-factor authentication
  15. Difference between content disagreement and attacks
  16. Author's work citing
  17. Date ranges in cite templates
  18. Why were my edits deleted.
  19. Ronald Ferguson
  20. The Altibase HDB page should be removed

September 11[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 September 11

  1. Translate a page to English from Malayalam
  2. incorrect entry
  3. Help:Cite errors/Cite error references no text
  4. Replacing old photo with new

September 12[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 September 12

  1. "My Favorite Teacher" by Thomas Friedman
  2. Bob Woodward page hacked
  3. United Nations World Summit Award - should be moved back to World Summit Award
  4. User page boxes
  5. U.S.-China Green Fund - article deleted
  6. Updating articles on wikipedia
  7. Broken reference links

September 13[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 September 13

  1. Malicious editing of "No Labels" article
  2. Question about lineup information for music festival
  3. Subscribe to National "something" day
  4. Editing protected page
  5. Image size and plaecment on Voyager program
  6. Clarence Thomas Associate Justice of the Supreme Court
  7. Edit being reverted as not constructive
  8. USA Truck, Inc. is not showing up in Wiki
  9. How to get a consensus
  10. Reassessing articles
  11. Talk template for page views
  12. Incorrect name

September 14[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 September 14

  1. Help:Cite errors/Cite error ref no input
  2. Harry Levy-Lawson, 1st Viscount Burnham
  3. Most viewed Wikipedia pages within a subject
  4. How to write a malayalam review on an English movie?
  5. Where to get help with an iniative?
  6. Mayors in England
  7. Twinkle won't let me welcome IP
  8. Copyright issue help please
  9. Odd VE template
  10. Adding a footnote to an article on Relevant Wikipedia Pages
  11. How to create page to a public figure I represent ?
  12. Editing my own page
  13. Joe Sola

September 15[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 September 15

  1. Gradually Shrinking Talk Page
  2. False information on "Jair Bolsonaro" articles.
  3. Getting help on wikitables
  4. Categories at the bottom of the page that can't be changed with HOTCAT- How can they be changed?
  5. Page views analysis
  6. Amy Wadge
  7. DIS art

September 16[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 September 16

  1. Which WP:page addresses formatting titles of sources?
  2. How do you cite social media as a source?
  3. What to do about a non-neutral RFC?
  4. how to remove biased article
  5. Recording Copy-Paste Move
  6. Courtesy titles in the United Kingdom
  7. Pippa Middleton
  8. Henry Trefethern, Monhegan Island
  9. Wikidata property for enwiki
  10. Fraudulent editor
  11. Additional info on a topic
  12. Help me to publishe EDU (university)
  13. Archiving talk pages
  14. Bot
  15. Editing question
  16. Speech recognition
  17. notations or corrections needed on Cajun Navy
  18. George Washington Bridge

September 17[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 September 17

  1. Laird
  2. Joan Lindsay
  3. How do i create a biography for the public to see?
  4. Easy Tagging of Articles with Twinkle ?
  5. Getting a sample of Wikipedians
  6. Misha cross, legal and confidential info displayed without my consent.
  7. How can I merge many citations into one ref?
  8. John Mogg (British Army officer)
  9. New Page Creation
  10. Tony Whelan page
  11. Request for an update of size calculations for splitting an article
  12. On n'est pas couché
  13. Repeatedly correcting misinformation on a page + now can't seem to edit
  14. Wrong interwiki link?

September 18[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 September 18

  1. Re: Tom Crean (Explorer) article page
  2. Wrong photo of Rohan Kanhai
  3. The title of "Esquire".
  4. FK Vardar
  5. Merging a category
  6. No activity at WP:AfC
  7. 04:18, 26 June 2018 Anthony Appleyard (talk | contribs) deleted page Draft:Design and Simulation of a Parallel Hybrid Automotive Propulsion System (G12: Unambiguous copyright infringement) (thank)
  8. Simple graphics
  9. Articles
  10. Inappropriate edit
  11. Watch list modifications
  12. can i edit spelling if i think it wrong
  13. Can't get to talk page on the 'Grace O'Malley' page

September 19[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 September 19

  1. the monmouth rebellion
  2. smarteach.com
  3. List of wedding guests of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle
  4. Adding Information
  5. Edits to the Taylor Woodrow page
  6. Providing additional information
  7. Creating new pages
  8. Afc
  9. Lua error
  10. Short description at Toluca
  11. Shasta Regional Medical Center

September 20[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 September 20

  1. Adding to an existing article
  2. Diana, Princess of Wales
  3. Kessler's
  4. PRotected talk pages
  5. Peer-review on Wikipedia
  6. REGARDING ARBITRATOR
  7. David Henry Wilson
  8. December 21 2018 albums

September 21[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 September 21

  1. Can't view photos in articles.
  2. List of United States senators expelled or censured
  3. Inquiry
  4. Displaying pictures in IE11
  5. ISNI link returns blank page
  6. the 4-H pledge
  7. Contribuer à la page AS sonidep

September 22[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 September 22

  1. Ali Gogebakan
  2. Can't see photos
  3. Nipplife American rapper
  4. About Wikimedia Commons
  5. Cut and Paste doesn't always work
  6. Help request
  7. StarKid Productions
  8. Women's basketball
  9. Publishing a page on Field Philosophy
  10. Bingo Island on Facebook

September 23[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 September 23

  1. Wikipedia Page
  2. Wedding of Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank
  3. Thomas Coke, 2nd Earl of Leicester
  4. List of wedding guests of Prince William and Catherine Middleton
  5. Hazel Terry
  6. How to Properly Publish a Bio About Another Person
  7. List of wedding guests of Prince William and Catherine Middleton
  8. Geneviève Ward
  9. Freemake Video Converter : When was Logo added?
  10. Help with fair use rationales
  11. Userboxes
  12. Help needed ADD A LINK BOX FAILED
  13. Mobile uploads
  14. Wrong interwiki link? (II)
  15. Editing the "Urmetazoan" page to include photographs
  16. Hurricane Irma
  17. Made an edit 4 months ago which was then removed by a sock puppet. Cannot find contribution in page history.
  18. Add another to One Hit Wonders List for 1960's

September 24[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 September 24

  1. Ref: Deebz270 (talk) 17:01, 22 March 2018 (UTC) 21/03/18
  2. deleting victoria school of management page
  3. Opera della Luna entry
  4. Should all articles about different feeds for the same TV channel be merged? (Latin America + Brazil)
  5. NEED HELP WITH LOCKING A WIKIPEDIA PAGE

September 25[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 September 25

  1. How to add a logo image file to the infobox?
  2. Help with René Carayol's Wikipedia page
  3. Bill Cosby
  4. Draft: Nicolas Bourg
  5. Candace Owens page needs NPOV tag
  6. John Carpenter - tiny bit of brain tissue was found on Carpenters clothes showing he was the murderer!!!

September 26[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 September 26

  1. How do I change our company name in header?
  2. Notability of a letter
  3. How do I submit requests for biographical articles?
  4. Buggy svg rasterisation
  5. Jerry Pinkney's The Tortoise and The Hare
  6. in the process of donating
  7. Cleanup
  8. Charlie Company 2/501st, 101st Airborne Division, received Valorours Unit Citation, at the Battle Of Hamburger Hill 1969, and the Presidential Unit Citation, at Hamburger Hill

September 27[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 September 27

  1. List of Authors
  2. Is it appropriate to change topic of page?
  3. Trouble contacting user regarding an error
  4. Unable to upload create a Wiki page for our K-12 School
  5. Jenk Oz- Wikipedia Page Submission
  6. Deletion of draft without expaned reason or mistake from Wikia site.
  7. Richard Ned Lebow wiki site
  8. Made edits to page, saved changes, updates still do not appear
  9. Not Cacheing anything
  10. How to adjust my view of Wikipedia?
  11. Editing
  12. Clay Faulkner House
  13. Bookmarknav.js no longer working on my account
  14. About Improveing wikepedia
  15. WikiProject BOT Updater

September 28[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 September 28

  1. Help with page move, please
  2. New Use template
  3. Where to report administrative improper block?
  4. Creating a personal page for a respected Professor of Medicine in London
  5. Maritime History of Jersey, Channel Islands.
  6. Wrong interwiki link (III)

September 29[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 September 29

  1. How to edit michael aventti page
  2. Wrong character name in Young Doctors in Love
  3. Incorrect information on my Wikipedia page
  4. John de Gray
  5. Table width setting no longer working

September 30[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 September 30

  1. Family of Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge
  2. Aimee Challenor Speedy delete - Chaos
  3. Family of Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge
  4. Baye McNeil (previously deleted/resubmission)
  5. quick question
  6. Cocktail and cocktail related pages
  7. Sissinghurst Castle Garden - Help with a plan/diagram
  8. Laird
  9. Can I reference printed materials?
  10. Asia Cup photo
  11. Changing text in bracket
  12. I need to change my user name, email addres and password. Ive
  13. How can I use or open wikipedia?
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