Wikipedia:Help desk/Archives/August 2013
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August 1
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 August 1
- Curiousness over at Playstation (console)
- Article protection
- VAT rules
- deletion query
- Did You Know...
- Need list of comparison chart pages
- submission
- Trying to improve article so that tags (needs citations) and (reads like a news release) can be removed
- Assistance needed to fix incorrect information in Accenture article
- long web address
- creating
- pumpkin seeds
August 2
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 August 2
- Pop Up Ads
- font size
- franchise
- My profile
- Error on front page again
- How to add references and upload documents
- InfoBox
- LABRYS
- Linking within the same page
- DENNIES KAG FUTURE POPSTAR
- Error message: Database Error: User 'daniel_www' has exceeded the 'max_user_connections' r
- complaint
- Hoverflies
- Unified login doesn't log me into French Wikipedia?
- Length of a template parameter?
- Deaths in 2013
August 3
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 August 3
- Name
- Infobox Non-profit
- Please change biography information for Fiona Forbes
- Correct format for reference
- Jat
- Albert Kitson, 2nd Baron Airedale
- list of people from Sacramento, CA
- :File:Johnny Angel Wendell LA, CA Oct. 2012.jpg
- How to add a translation of an article in a different language
- Need support posting about a new fitness concept
August 4
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 August 4
- Correcting article in mainspace commencing "User:"
- References not saving??
- change of name
- BinfordCarlo/InspectRealEstate
- User name problems
- Getting back to my draft in order to edit it
- Cheating / Fraud by Chinese Companies.
- Article tagging
- anketell moutray read page
- Name change
- Orphan articles
- Tunbridge Wells
August 5
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 August 5
- Australian National Botanic Gardens opening hours
- Removal of external references
- After school page Neo Ttaemun-e Name change to fit?
- Item with no article on a disambiguation page
- Albert Kitson
- virtual librarians
- Telugu
- Number of new articles created
- New Article
- Company Information Outdated
- Permanent Deletion
- Removing {{user sandbox}} from top of page
- Cite Error
- Why
- User name
- Transfer my account
- How To Update the picture on our page
- Sandbox help
- What is a U. S. Marine Brigade by Sam Savage
August 6
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 August 6
- Boulder City High School
- NOR/CITE/MOS in the context of external links - suggestions of best page to post this question at?
- Wrong Information provided by editor
- How to make an article?
- Email erasure
- Template question
- difficulty posting to Deletion Review
- Link to open in a newly spawned tab or window?
- unable to remove irrelevant superman statement through editor
- Tracking changes
- How do I remove "This biographical article needs additional citations for verification." banner?
August 7
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 August 7
- Trying to update information on agency page
- DOTI BOGATAN KINGDOM, NEPAL>
- Englebert Humperdink Typo
- Porn from external link site
- Problems to add a reference.
- junior leader regiments,British Army.
- Godfrey Bloom's recent statement
- Why is Sound Synthesis redirected?
- Transclusion using <onlyinclude>
- Articles created
- Fake article
- Foklarama
- Finding articles linking to another
- Shanar/ chanar Caste redirects to Nadar Caste - Wikipedia please create separate Link (Wrong Information copied and posted from other websites)
- Problem with wysiwyg redactor
- What is this code?
- Use of Magic Words or Other Options to Generate Username
- Sessionville War at is reported to be held Abeville, SC
- footnotes- moving the long ones to the section end
- Dashboard
- Template loop warnings
- How do you add new people?
August 8
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 August 8
- Link Rot Warning: Should I remove it?
- Adding a box with biographical summary
- Ontario Genealogical Society
- Shah Jahan
- MOTROC FLORIN
- SEVENTEEN (band)
- How to delete specific revision logs from a Wikipedia page ?
- Paul thirwell
- M.phil approval
- how do I close down my page for good?
- unsigned and unclear message
- Maged khoury
- Bury Jack
- How long till new listing is posted?
- my search
- The England cricket team page
August 9
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 August 9
- Confused about RS , FRINGE and NPOV
- Mobile communication products
- Change of spelling of 'Yeung Kui-wan' to 'Yeung Ku-wan'
- HasteurBot
- share article on facebook
- Pictures go down
- blocking an IP user
- How to make a b c d e f g h from same book source
- Getting Started
- Questions from a beginner
- ready to submit
- Gardiner Lyceum
- Pointing to test on another page.
- Editing a page
- Irish History
- New article
August 10
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 August 10
- TFD notice not displaying
- list of reliable sources in Chinese media?
- A question
- Moving Article
- Sharing a back link with Wikipedia
- Location of Oakleigh Grammar
- Key files
- Edits Required
- Change Username
- Deleted pages
- fund raising
- wrong data reported in wikipedia by one particular site
- tyrone hayes
- Cleanup help needed
- Friday pageview stats
- http://en.wiki.x.io/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:Articles_for_creation/Natalina_Maggio -- seeking approval
August 11
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 August 11
- Trouble creating an account
- font size
- Adding articles on a book I have written
- Editing
- parabola.
- My technical mistake about a new page review
- How do you use the same webpage as a source more than once?
- Wrong Information Provided
- A HotCat-like tool for stub sorting?
- Broadchurch
- wiki icon
- Mundgod Information And helfline
- ADD TO WIKI
August 12
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 August 12
- New article with same title as existing article
- Total Customer Value Management, Neutrality of the article is disputed
- Wikipedia talk:Articles for creation/Common diseases and their treatment
- This box thing
- Renaming URL in reference section when sourcing it
- Unable to edit title
- Discussion separated from its article
- Hi
- war office
- donate
- Copyright question
- References in french only
- wrong mayor on this page...
August 13
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 August 13
- Want to upload a picture to add to page. Standard account Can you upload for me?
- Can't change title!
- Citations and Verification disclaimer
- Wikipedia's responsibility to society
- Spell Check
- My article deleted from wikipedia
- Mobile page format
- Sources
- Importing a script to my */.js or */.css or whatevs
- Rule Broadcast Systems
- Determining first version equal to the current version.
- Ref: http://pl.wiki.x.io/wiki/Domena_magnetyczna
- Icon next to username
- Silly Page
- Speedy deletion of an article
- Yamaguchi arson and murders
- Response to racist edits
- How to show which page is which when using a footnote more than once?
- Armenian genocide
- created a new page directly from the person I wrote it about, how do I show proof
- Sun Plus
- Rect and Poly
- Page was deleted
August 14
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 August 14
- Landing gear problems
- Ref tag question
- Deleted article - Sadat Institute of Higher Education
- Christopher Miles (Director) page
- Adding "Authority control"
- Humanities
- tabs help
- template on my article says i dont have reliable sources
- Demande de publication
- temporarily shut down page
- ClueBot edit didn't stick
August 15
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 August 15
- How to create a square of 4 images
- Imperial Sugar Company
- Convert weights to stone?
- Book article titles
- Many similar user names
- Biographical article by spouse?
- Citation template markup format
- dis lock
- Updating company logo with new version? I am stuck!
- Conflict of Interest, Company Article
- I found an incorrect information in your website....
- St. Angelo Airport Enniskillen Co- Fermanagh
- Neon (Jay Sean Album)
- IFEQ
- Religion by...
- Donation question
- What does (current) mean when you go into your contributions?
- Making my article 'exist.'
- Editing "Microcontroller" but getting undefined reference.. that exist and is triple checked
- Recreating a page
- Major General David Common Chief USMTM has wrong information
August 16
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 August 16
- Man, I'm so lost!
- Phantom section on a page
- My page was deleted in error!
- Adding the Definition of a Word
- I have copies of the salesman Urban (Oban)
- language transfer
- What's the deal with 66.208.111.99?
- Floating table below infobox
- Citing a marriage certificate
- eric robert goulden
- Adding a redirect.
- WikiGroup
- Why has this appeared in my infobox?
- posting on facebook
- Other users' sandboxes
- Afd August 13
August 17
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 August 17
- Baba Rampuri article
- Multiple Pages on Subject at obscure level
- svg file
- To browse main page of particular date in past.
- WikiArcheology
- Can't convert to global user account
- water
- Biograph page
- What happened to HotCats?
- eric owens
- Monthly pageview stats
August 18
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 August 18
- Advanced Search
- Mistake in the protected article: Anders Celsius
- changes to serena williams page
- WP:DEFINING
- Sandbox in personal toolbar area.
- Whitworth University article
- Kalina de Moura's page
- Teton Valley Article
- Fake Jimbo Wales book.
- Paranoia Doesn't Help
- Reporting a technical issue
- ref and bio
August 19
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 August 19
- How do you make columns?
- How do you the amount of edit reverts are in my account
- Rescuing information and sources from a page that may be deleted
- History of 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division in Vietnam
- Use of a user page
- Need help in image replacement
- hi i am not understanding
- referencing problems
- How to make my orphan article become not orphan?
- Hotcat n/a ?
- Looking for an erased phrase in Timeline of World War II (1941)
- Wrong Information
- How to tackle a conflict of interest?
- Setting up page.
- Need new logo on 'UAS Laboratories' page
- Interlink
- Account update
- Ashmore Group logo
- Need help with issues on an article
- John grant (footballer)
- Rescuing article history of a page that's being reused
- Is it copyright to copy word by word text from a source such as a book?
- Latina
- How to add icons to portals
- Tracing names
- A photo with NO copyright problems has been removed; please help
- Uploading a photograph
- How to publish an article?
August 20
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 August 20
- Still not added
- James Lafferty
- How do I remove my wikipedia account?
- "USER:SA Brit/sandbox"
- UPDATING AN ARTICLE ON ME
- Signature
- Image correction on the article
- How Do I Re-submit an article after making requested changes?
- City State link question
- Missing article history?
- Donating photos
- Rock Paper Photo Edit
- References
- CURRENT CONGRESS:
- Footnotes
- Help to avoid deletion: Articles for Creation space
- Chemophobia page
- OTRS pending
- Help with article
- Login Problem
- Updating IMS Health entry
- Encyclopedic Bias of Some Admins
August 21
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 August 21
- Assistance with changing name of page on Wikipedia?
- Copying article to new correct official titled article
- Copied photos?
- re article 'Jensen's Swamp' submitted in January 2013.
- How is an article assessed?
- I need to create a genuine page regarding the owner of company.
- Page declined, what to do now?
- World Firefighters Games
- can i connect my any mobile with directly to pen drive
- Citation popup window failing
- Rejection and Submission
- Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Ekin Tunçay Turan
- Pronunciation
- improve/deletion warning
- I didn't realize wikipedia is a political site
- Redirect requests
- Assistance with article
- Wikipedia article "Lewis Lockwood"
- Assistance with article
- use of 'fair use' information when writing a ancestry history book
- Creating reference section on talk page
- Citing new media sources
- location on map in infobox
August 22
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 August 22
- Article text missing when attempting to edit
- Regarding my personal profile page title(URL address)
- Changing the title of the page
- Golia
- Wikipedia talk:Articles for creation/Komrads FC
- lordquest page
- Al Dobmeyer
- War in the Vendée
- The article was deleted before i managed to edit it and add more essential information. Is it possible to re-delete it?
- Help
- Lost password is the tip of the iceberg
- Wikipedia talk:Articles for creation/Dino Mikanović and Dino Mikanović
- article
- Faribault, Minnesota
- about gnats
- Unexplained image removal
August 23
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 August 23
- Meridian Energy page is out of date
- Wikipedia talk:Articles for creation/Król julian
- Wikipedia talk:Articles for creation/Korah Babu Varghese
- Calculation Error suspected on page http://en.wiki.x.io/wiki/Definite_integral
- Bio on Indian Actor like Harish Patel
- Obvious error that Wikipedia is blocking me from fixing
- Citing
- big bad beetle borgs
- Christopher Bullock
- Difference between inputting fact, citation needed or cn?
- Template:Convinfobox
- Melanie Castleman
- Douglas Gansler
- influences/influenced movie directors
- Adding a photo
August 24
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 August 24
- Wikipedia talk:Articles for creation/Logos
- Need Assistance
- The naming of many tribes who are working in the tea industry of Assam.
- Thank You Wikipedia Donors
- Not sure where to ask for Header Hierarchy Questions
- Dab solver
- Copied personal Bio on wiki. It says it may be copied from another website.
- Playing short foreign language recordings on Wiki
- Orthodox Christian Church
- What happens if the talkpage consensus is wrong?
- Kissing Shakespeare
August 25
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 August 25
- About logged data for Checkuser over 3 months
- Overediting?
- scams
- Changing user name
- usage of the sentence
- Drop down
- Protecting an Article
- Article on Poliomyelitis
- Wikipedia posting for Fred Barney Taylor
- Is a request for secondary sources appropriate?
- On June 6, 2014, is the 1944 of the Invasion
- Talk page for search drop down box
- Citing globes
- Correction to my earlier post
- Long tables, floating first row
- Richard Cebra
August 26
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 August 26
- Richard Cebra
- Wrong Person Credited
- Unnecessary CAPTCHA
- Kelly Blackwell
- Jacksonville Maritime Heritage Center Jacksonville FL
- Category:Foo vs. Category:Foo|Bar
- Reflist Template
- Review of image for copyright eligibility?
- Law in india will help me?
- Remove the link between a name and a page
- Help finding "Super Mom"
- Offensive material?
- University fees
- restoring the ubercart article because it is notable, commonly used in drupal
- Help to check and finish the creation of a new template
- Pictures
- How to make it appear on the main page.
- Deleted Article
August 27
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 August 27
- Template parameter doesn't work correctly
- How do I go about adding information and creating a new page for a new person?
- History of unspecified village
- Replace Obsolete Image
- Help Needed - Page Flagged
- RE: missing info on page relating to meaning of word/name 'Kala'
- Video template
- Lists being broken into individual articles for no reason
- Legal rights
- How insert some information about my organiation ( Agnivesh World Foundation Society )
- Fake information
- Putting myself in Wikipedia
- Roman Legion → Pay
- Adding Images and linking
- Looking for help with Accenture article
- BLis
- Replace Obsolete Image 2
- Withdrawing a WikiProject proposal
- Writing and saving
August 28
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 August 28
- Username
- M.E. Hart Entry
- Washington Circle
- Wrong Information uploaded in OQYANA page
- International Language Programs ILP
- El artículo referente a Gaitè Parisienne, en la Wikipedia.
- please make article on bradley manning less confusing for readers
- Request for comment: Keeley Hazell biography being linked to pornography portal.
- Greenfield Community School Edits
- Florian Froehlich
- Manning
- 2nd Infantry Regiment
- Web site update
- Lost track of new page I created!
- Nicky Slim Ting Walker
- new article not published?
- Requests for changes to Fully Protected Talk pages?
- Noteable person where secondary sources are not available in digital form
- English and Spanish
- Co-Writer Needed!
- How do I add myself to a wikiproject?
- Table width of personal userspace table
August 29
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 August 29
- Move to Commons
- Always use secure connection - checked off by default now?
- Deleting an account
- abhijeet bhatcharya
- V. Revd Alan Warren
- Tables
- Quality on Wikipedia is slowly deteriorating
- Central Login?
- please check page for american bison
- Captcha required
- 'Insert' menu, personalisation
- Résumés
- Changing company logos that are outdatined and updating informaition
- Updating a company logo
- Username and/or password is invalid, which it is not
- Pancreatic cancer
- Please add my name to the "Notable Residents" list. Catherine Gaffigan Actress, Acting Teacher, Author
- On little viewed articles
- Question about creating a song article
- Harvnb
- Login
- This page is a new unreviewed article...
- Article List??
August 30
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 August 30
- Redirect literature question
- Redirects and Wikipedia search
- Logo different on PC vs Smartphone
- Printing the article MATRIX CALCULUS on PDF
- Edit War
- Book creator
- History merge requests
- Article Stubs
- Draft article help request
- Format for citations
- I need to know what my editing options are
- User name on another Wikimedia area
- Issue with using CE rather than AD in establishing a time period
- when can i write something about my efforts ?
August 31
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 August 31
- boron fuels (Zip Fuels or HEF High Energy Fuels)
- The nuances of edit warring
- Page Hemu: dispute on the fact if Hemu was a Brahmin or Vaishya by birth
- Descartes and his findings.
- Protect my article
- Number alignment and format in table cells
- where is my Company ?
- Ted Bundy's article
- How do I get out ?
- Template question
- Redirect from feodary
- Cancellation of account
- Van Nuys
- EPUB book downloads
- Horizontal lines (blocked users)
- A numbered list that can include more than 1 count in one line