Wikipedia:Help desk/Archives/March 2010
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March 1
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2010 March 1
- Removing warnings from user talk pages
- really dumb question- autoconfirmed?
- Languages
- Generating map pngs
- DYKCheck not working in Google Chrome?
- William S. Burroughs
- Two articles I didn't write are attributed to me
- hugh johnson biog
- weight measurement
- School Name changes
- MENDIP HILLS ARTICLE
- Why does my edit not save for any longer then 5 minutes?
March 2
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2010 March 2
- Is there easy way to get diffs of my contributions on particular articles?
- Create new tables
- What do you consider to be unauthorized copy right information
- Deleting a "votes for deletion page"
- Help with Categories
- Rollbacks without permission
- why is your website so god damned fucked up ?
- Why is it 'vandalism'???
- Wrong period of time in table with release date
- Twinkle
- Revert help
- Barbara Baird-Filliter
- My edit didn't happen
- Template deletion notification
- Looking for information about painter
- Creating redirect page
March 3
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2010 March 3
- Reverting Updated Information
- Post natal depression PPD
- Where is a good place to let editors know about a new template I created?
- basic template query.
- my suggestion
- Formatting of Sydney Ferries page
- forgoten pasword for my fax2email account
- Deletion nomination error
- who do I ask to get a block removed?
- Locating Move Tab
- pronunciation guides?
- Article categorization.
- Searching
- Not allowing me to edit a page
- Changed email address and password lost
- Vandalism
March 4
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2010 March 4
- Untitled
- Uploading a Graph made w/ Excel
- "New" message on my IP talk page
- Bold move?
- Downloading Wikipedia software
- Articles' Quality Rating within WikiProjects
- My New Page
- Create book bug
- Updating filetype of image
- Help with misformatted table
- how to add "share" to toolbox
- Uploading an Image File
- Help!
- Two questions - posting images and verifying yourself if you have a wikipedia page
- Where are the episode counts in the character infobox?
- Excuse me...
- How To Add Scripts
- {{!xt3}}
- 2010 California gubernatorial election
March 5
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2010 March 5
- If we can't write it...
- {{!xt3}} Not Working
- Request for article on other wikis
- I didn't know
- Merging All Accounts
- Help with table
- The league
- How to change the info in a block on a page
- How do I...
March 6
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2010 March 6
- How do you change an incorrect hyperlink?
- How do you deal with a pencil neck
- IMDB
- studies
- L Ron Hubbard -missing information?
- Printing Problem on one particular page...
- file:Las Vegas (7-20-08) 1056.jpg
- Using lasers for breathing problems
- Asiria
March 7
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2010 March 7
- Section linking... within images?
- I'm Steve Fonyo
- How do you upload an image?
- copyright violation The Enchanted Dance
- e-recharge
- Watched Pages
- John Addison 1765 Professor of Music
- how to propogate the Clivia? I looked it up and people were talking about this but I couldn't find the info to the question?
- editing the schizoid page
- what links to a section?
- purple day for epilepsy article
- Irrelevant templates transcluded
- Wikipedia list of Chevaliers of the Order of Arts and Letters
- a gun with a 1856 logo on it
March 8
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2010 March 8
- Gadget
- Using a youtube channel or video as a additional source
- Speedy deletion question
- Vandalism question
- How do I get an account on wikipedia?
- Error on your main page (wrong item in "on this date")
- Inquiry...
- Same User name (Login) for all Wikipedias
- redirections to other languages and using Tables "in common"
- The note at the end of the Alice in Wonderland section
- Articles to edit and SuggestBot
- Accidentally deleted content in sandbox Template: X5
- hoe to add a profile
- Changing an existing image
March 9
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2010 March 9
- What are some respected publishing houses on history?
- Wikipedia toolbar
- T Table
- wikipedia toolbox...continued
- Number of successor states
- Viewing articles with other browsers
- Is the account transferable ??
- What part of the code makes editnotice work?
- User box and delated image
- Information Box
- Road Conditions for Hwy 84 in Louisiana
- Redirecting links from Edible Landscaping to specific plants already referenced.
- Need to publish a story -- but have no "move" tab
- Question
- Separate tables in separate sections being unappropriately associated when page is published
- external links editing goes to further readings category instead
- What?
- Claps and Boos
- Search box dropdown list
- Eliott Spitzer
March 10
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2010 March 10
- Help creating links
- Proper fair-use template
- Copyvio and "permission"
- Revert to prior version?
- Assistance for including Matrix Telecom in Wikipedia
- DELETION OF ACCOUNT
- Mountains of the Marche
- suggestion
- How do I create a new Wiki page
- Just seeking feedback that I did this right
- Changing a phone number
- :file:Nash SpecOps Equipment.JPG
- Line breaks
- Previous entry
- 76.178.246.119: accidentally edited from IP
- Significant source tagline
- craigslist
March 11
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2010 March 11
- RfA
- What If I use the information posted by others on wikipedia, is there any guidline for the same?
- Newly created account
- Missing password
- How does this work? : fr: Canal de la Colme
- Book help
- Font size
- Table problem
- Why does my Wikipedia not retrieve d by a Google search
- Edit count
- User:Ecw.technoid.dweeb/𪷎𪷉𪷄𪸘𪸘𪵞
- Template for section copyvio?
- Dispute Resolution
- Horse and Country TV
- How to change color of Portal?
- My contribution was deleted without reason
March 12
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2010 March 12
- Difference between alt text and rollover text?
- How do I stop vandalism faster?
- Layout in a template
- U NO HU
- "New unreviewed article"
- Geoff Waring BIO
- Possible vandalism?
- Image placement
- Plot summary
- info box will not allow edits on this site - how do I add content?
- Layout of a template
- Shrinking div boxes to fit text
- Failure to a detailed infobox
- Talk page vandalism
- Language Swap
- Irish Water Safety
- Page move
- Hunslet Austerity 0-6-0ST
- Wikipedia futures
- Firefox Glitch
- Organizational structures in Middle East
March 13
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2010 March 13
- How can I edit this template?
- External links deleted
- Sikes Senter Mall
- NPP help: odd disambiguation pages, and more.
- Link to section title containing []
- about presenting an article.
- Offensive edit summary
- No access from particular IP
- Dsipute resolution
- Christina Dior Page
- Gadget to display disambiguation links?
- Navigation popups gadget: loads more kbs?
- Do gadgets require additional resources?
- Talk pages: see if "real" comments? ("filter out" templates?)
- Use of pictures
- Wikify
- Cover picture for book
- Forgotten password
- Page not coming up when doing a Search
- What is wrong with the star?
- Pronunciations
- Ancestry
March 14
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2010 March 14
- Assistance with creating an account and error made
- Subcategory
- Mechanics of adding a comment to help improve a Wikipedia article
- Backward "R"
- Hi
- WMRO-AM Radio, Gallatin, TN
- Instructor wanted
- Login question
March 15
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2010 March 15
- Template states
- Vandalism Level on all pages
- Wikipedia:Template_messages/Maintenance
- A few questions
- Hello!
- Colors
- Existing 'summary boxes' in articles
- Editor's User page and talk page are both redirects to article space
- Mass-moving articles
- Recreate a deleted article
- Emily Austin Perry -- Adding picture
- Can't post a question to user:nawlinwiki
- How do I get a page in Wikipedia?
- Help desk help template help requested!
- coolio page help
- badimage tagging
March 16
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2010 March 16
- Could someone please replace the pornographic image in the Gustave Courbet listing with a link?
- Where should I put this Request?
- Broken image history
- Adding an entry
- References not appearing on page
- How do you find in an article the bits one user contributed over time?
- Merging an image to Commons
- Did Peter Graves act in a couple of episodes of Golden Girls?
- Your bot sucks
- Using Wikipedia templates on other wikis
- Editing People
- request to be UNBLOCKED, please
- How do I get rid of the "This article has multiple issues" box at the top of a page?
- teachersdomain.org terms of use
- No section edit link on page
- External links %7c
- Vcard
- Colourz
- A question about a reliable source.
March 17
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2010 March 17
- How do I post my article onto Wikipedia
- Adding 'this article needs to be updated' box to an article.
- Vjsasson
- delete SanDisk vRPM page
- Signatures
- how can i create my own page. i have account in wiki also
- Mail fraud
- Date Headers and archiving
- Talk:John Madden (American football) - newer comments are not displaying
- Content Dispute
- Template for "hold on I'm working on this".
- Colourz- unfinished business
- Redirects
March 18
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2010 March 18
- unknown login details from past employee
- Likely a dumb question, but...
- Personal use?
- Browser issue with extra spaces?
- user name
- Birthstone
- Policy on No original research
- Robert Pattinson
- Not a Democracy
- Wikipedia article traffic statistics
- Immediate help
- Appearance of Wikipedia on screen
- Please remove copyright infringement notice from Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP)
- References - reliable sources
- Page in CAT:CSD, can't discover why
- Template trouble
- New article submission
- Email/password issue
- Adding an article about a person whose name has been used already
- compiler creation
- Hunh?
- Firefox doesn't like wikitables
- Linkage
- Formatting problems ?
- Responding to you people
- emails
- Template colors
- Jeffrey Dahmer's mugshots
- Where should I propose a possible new wikiproject?
March 19
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2010 March 19
- User Talk
- Help using
- Fraternities
- Help me
- References
- Demographics_of_South_Africa
- Photos
- search: 'law brokers' incorrect claim. How can it be rectified or amended?
- Gio-Goi - company article, clearly written by company (I.e. brochure/propaganda)
- IP address logged inadvertently.
- How to insert a picture in a article
- Moving a page
- Proper method for requesting deletion
- How to create a category
- African Americans
- Historic Debate Of Clitoris And Autofellatio
- Duck Soup (1970's) Band Member Info Availability
- Er? Eh?
March 20
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2010 March 20
- Original Research and the Iko Iko article
- What, specifically, needs additional references/citations in our article "Armondo Linus Acosta"?
- SAVING FILES IN .MHT FORMAT
- Grammar.... Usage
- "Legend-table" (with image) into article
- Approval for a bot
- Somerset de Chair
- Help me
- Signature
- Uploading images to wikipedia
- Michael Stone article.
- the noise
- Infobox Picture
- multiple instances of same Wikilink from an article.
- My preferences vs edit counter
- GNG versus other notability guidlines
- ImageRemovalBot
- Translation // French
- Beyond the Pole
- So many edits...
March 21
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2010 March 21
- Adding an Artist
- A question that had no heading and is hard to decode
- Philippine political party propaganda
- Section with only a float:right mbox.
- Date each article
- Report a possible copyright infringement?
- Renaming backlinks of articles that were moved
- Definition of sole proprietor/sole trader
- Not auto confirmed yet!!!
- correction
- UBX
- Why does the spellchecker reject British spellings?
- Tom Eakin
- Edit adding "Cost Overruns" to F-35 Lightning II page removed...Why?
- PDF download option
- UBX cont.
- Photos of People Used to Demonstrate a Topic
- How long before an article "goes live"?
- Uploading/ Searching/ Adding(to articles) Pictures
- article implications
March 22
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2010 March 22
- Renaming an Article
- Page View Statistics NOT WORKING Why??
- Saved edit to non-existent article
- Category
- Adding Images
- closing user account, removing user name
- Entry not showing up in search results of search engine
- Citation of Personal Experience
- Contributing an article
- Trouble to login into my Wikipedia account - the account does not exist
- Looking at other user's edits
- A bit of curiosity
March 23
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2010 March 23
- quoting wikipedia stuff
- DAYTIME ER
- E-mail address
- kathy reichs
- Help with reversion of apparent vandalism in Tarbosaurus (on the main page)
- Change made to Scantron Article
- Two images uploaded and appearing on page. After several days, one image still appears but the other does not; although link to image appears in red.
- Expletives
- 2010
- Problem with DYK sections in multiple portals
- Userpages and deletion
- proper sorting for category :Category:Lines of longitude
- Categories
- Interlanguage Wikipedia-ing
March 24
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2010 March 24
- Double upload
- Made my first edit today but it was deleted
- Creating a wiki
- Editor Approval for New Article
- Al-Farabi
- Two different people same name
- Templates incorrectly sorted
- World Trade Center
- NEED EMAIL ADDRESS OF THE TPR WRITER IN MEDIAWIKI
- Trying to add to a numbered list
- Bernie Mac update
- Refer to Bernie Mac update
- Upload file under fair-use
- Articles norminated for deletion, where can I object?
- How do I make an internal link to a specific version of a page?
- URL with square brackets
- Changes not Showing Up
- Numbers in TOC
- Problems with Wikipedia display
- New site is garbage, I will be back ina montt to see if you fixed it or changed it back. my donations will go elsewhere
- Layout problem across multiple browsers.
- Stylesheets not loading
- Display?
- Wikipedia's new appearance
- Wikipedia Display Problems
- AWB
March 25
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2010 March 25
- Nonsense Editing Code
- uploading my own photos to a page
- Wikipedia screwed up
- new user who only wishes to upload photos and doesn't wish to add or edit text (yet)
- The reference cited does not say what it claims
- Editing window scrolls automatically if certain keys are used
- Music Template Question
- Post deleted for copyright when I wrote the copy
- Letters after name
- Mixed content: HTTP mixed with HTTPS
- Regular Expressions in AWB
- Uploading photos
- Unimplementable merger
- Latest MySql articles dump
- Munky Uk
- External linking
- Question about photographs
March 26
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2010 March 26
- My signature
- Watchlist settings...
- Encyclopedic?
- Where is Joanna Smith II Gambling ship
- Problem clicking links
- Uploading a PDF and giving a link
- Multiple vandal-only accounts
- Information
- Balance between "Primary Future" vs. "Secondary Past" references
- Mini-Wiki
- Ahmed Bayonle Arashi
- How do I change the capitalization of the name of the page?
- How do I add a picture/diagram to an article?
- Forest Hill, Toronto
- How do I post a my biography on your website?
- Links for a specific website
- New edit counter
- Multiple Images
- Request to fix fleshlight links
March 27
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2010 March 27
- LocalSettings.php
- Trying to edit (add information but can't)
- Editing the Intro
- Notification on changes on categories
- Review unreviewed article
- Inserting an image from another wikipedia
- Children's Hospital
- Continued Harrassment on Wikipedia
- Becoming More Anonymous on Wikipedia
- Redirect transclusion error
- Article Tisangi
- Question re creating Subpages
March 28
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2010 March 28
- Unable to remove page from my watchlist
- BTEX EMISSIONS
- ICP as the featured article.
- Verifying Resources
- accessibility view?
- My page has not been moved
- unable to get Wikipedia pages due to proxy error
- User Talk Page
- Adding reference citations to either new or revised text
- Friday 13
March 29
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2010 March 29
- Numbering paragraphs with alpha...
- Moscow Metro Page
- Username violation - spam?
- Page is now gone
- Using Wikipedia directly on my website
- Is it true that Stephen Hawking has reverted to Islam?
- Unable to edit Wikipedia article on Rottnest Island
- Trouble with our portal
- Same Title, Different Entry
- Creating links to other Wikipedia articles in a new article
- Trademark Manuel for Examining Procedures
- Deleted account ?
- Pcupdate
- New rollbacker
- Sources Not Online
- Category renaming
- Suspicion of cracking of no.wiki.x.io servers?
- Tor exit node blocking
- Advertising
March 30
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2010 March 30
- Robert Siciliano
- What is template?
- Creating a new article - but an article by same name was deleted earlier
- Spam email harvester test
- Infobox coding error
- Problems with reversion on a particular article about Ewood Park
- Mouse hovering issue
- Illustrations not showing
- Is Corn Syrup considered Kosher for Passover
March 31
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2010 March 31
- Marriage Template Problem
- Edit descriptions
- Multiple interwiki links on one article
- Trying to set up a page.
- Something odd at top of article
- Problem with my email address?
- new user
- Defaultsort for articles on peoples homes ?
- I'm in the User Edit Page
- Username Change
- Two-level if statements
- How to search all articles links and cites
- organization changed name
- Improper Photo
- iko iko lyrics information