Wikipedia:Help desk/Archives/April 2009

= April 1 = Help_desk/Archives/2009 April 1


 * 1) Adding search keywords for a wikipedia article
 * 2) Claims I've never heard before
 * 3) This may seem kind of stupid...
 * 4) Unassessed articles
 * 5) Custom messages heading edit pages
 * 6) network components and its types
 * 7) How do you add a picture to a page you have created.
 * 8) Question about user and usertalk pages
 * 9) Why is my accont not valid?
 * 10) What do the numbers on the watchlist page mean?
 * 11) Reassessment
 * 12) Linking to selfpage (linked page has redirect back to same page as what linked to)
 * 13) Dates for when articles change level in Quality Scale
 * 14) PC Pitstop page
 * 15) How do I place a text that has a differente language than the rest.
 * 16) My Very First Question??
 * 17) Login problem
 * 18) Problems adding new picture to existing entry
 * 19) The Sky is Falling (novel)
 * 20) How does the deletion process work?
 * 21) Deprecation
 * 22) Usurp
 * 23) soliciting feedback

= April 2 = Help_desk/Archives/2009 April 2


 * 1) Public Domain
 * 2) $
 * 3) Still having trouble with the delete process
 * 4) Possible minor sockpuppetry
 * 5) Wikipedia:Talk#Others.27_comments
 * 6) Challenging External Links
 * 7) How can I add information to an existing article?
 * 8) Special:Tags
 * 9) Whats it called when one article focuses too much on a tangential topic?
 * 10) I lost my password and my mail address has changed
 * 11) Account login problems (no email)
 * 12) Picture on commons, how do I get it to the article
 * 13) "username removed"
 * 14) License Plates in Photographs
 * 15) Notes
 * 16) I've edited to create a neutral point of view. Now what?
 * 17) Changing redirects created after a merge
 * 18) Wikimedia commons
 * 19) Can i make a copy from the history on Alexander Fleming for my essay in college?--Hazel eyez (talk) 22:54, 2 April 2009 (UTC)
 * 20) Editing Reverted

= April 3 = Help_desk/Archives/2009 April 3


 * 1) Changing an article's title
 * 2) Name Change
 * 3) Capital letter in the title
 * 4) relation
 * 5) Fonts are small in Wikipedia
 * 6) Manawan Police Training School coordinates
 * 7) power lifting
 * 8) languages
 * 9) can not edit pages
 * 10) I have no clue
 * 11) Epitaph
 * 12) Love Sex Magic
 * 13) rates
 * 14) geneology

= April 4 = Help_desk/Archives/2009 April 4


 * 1) My talkpage TOC formatting disaster
 * 2) Grammar questions
 * 3) To write with International Phonetic Alphabet
 * 4) Style on Wikipedia
 * 5) How to set up disambiguation
 * 6) tags
 * 7) about the place
 * 8) How to write my something to WIKIEPEDIA?
 * 9) Request copies of files: File: Outline map metro and rail Brussels.svg and File: Metro Brussels.svg but with new lines
 * 10) How do I bring up an alphabetical list of each article I have have edited?
 * 11) Template:Campaignbox Pakistan attacks
 * 12) main logo in upper left of every page ...
 * 13) TROY DOUGLIN
 * 14) Where should I ask for removal of full protection?
 * 15) Question on IP block vs account
 * 16) Deletion of Comment to Article

= April 5 = Help_desk/Archives/2009 April 5


 * 1) Problematic reference
 * 2) Creating an article
 * 3) Computer lockout
 * 4) Offline Wikipedia
 * 5) Log In
 * 6) low cost airline
 * 7) Where do I find those icons?
 * 8) Tenochtitlan
 * 9) General Wiki Editing
 * 10) adding a person and info
 * 11) Sub-page
 * 12) Creating Wikepedia shortcut on Windows screen
 * 13) admin help with a new user.
 * 14) checking printing colours in idesign cs
 * 15) moving pages or changing their names

= April 6 = Help_desk/Archives/2009 April 6


 * 1) youtube not working
 * 2) Where to write a new article
 * 3) Check some edits, please
 * 4) Weird message from the EU wiki?
 * 5) Using or translating foreign place names
 * 6) Our Listing
 * 7) Posting links to images
 * 8) biliary cyst
 * 9) Why does Italian wikipedia act up like this?
 * 10) Can someone find the templates used in SATURDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL
 * 11) how do I insert a table down the right hand side the same as the one that can be seen on the Greenpeace page?
 * 12) List of wikilinks in an article
 * 13) No footnotes and ref improve headings. Who removes them?
 * 14) Uploaded Images for Dance Bear-a-Thon

= April 7 = Help_desk/Archives/2009 April 7


 * 1) Notable residents
 * 2) How Do I Set up a Wiki Page About Myself: Composer
 * 3) Rory Elrick
 * 4) Login problems
 * 5) Can anyone identify a user's computer IP address?
 * 6) Talk Page "contents" list
 * 7) Washer & Dryer history?
 * 8) Archiving talk pages
 * 9) Template Help
 * 10) Bold text
 * 11) How do I get a cleanup box reviewed?
 * 12) Artist

= April 8 = Help_desk/Archives/2009 April 8


 * 1) Requested Articles
 * 2) Spy Wednesday
 * 3) changing Info on wikipedia?
 * 4) Uploading Picture
 * 5) Uploading a photo?
 * 6) Help needed…
 * 7) Please delete image
 * 8) Oyoyoy, ooops etc. - I need to move new category
 * 9) Permission from author to use picture
 * 10) Aspen Magazine
 * 11) 2008-2009 Israel-Gaza conflict
 * 12) How Can I Edit
 * 13) Can't login because...

= April 9 = Help_desk/Archives/2009 April 9


 * 1) Request for assistance due to my own stupid mistake
 * 2) CAL photo transfer
 * 3) Suggestion to make 'cancel' button more noticeable for newbies
 * 4) James Cawley
 * 5) Article about a greek author
 * 6) Tables
 * 7) Patrolling new pages, second opinion
 * 8) Army CAC Card
 * 9) Editing the TITLE of an article
 * 10) Wierd things happening when I edit
 * 11) PhD dissertation
 * 12) Why was the Declaration of Independence written in the first place?
 * 13) missing links to files
 * 14) Resending question on uploading map of K street
 * 15) How do I make a quotation box?
 * 16) Additional information on existing widipedia site
 * 17) How
 * 18) Height of a table
 * 19) Broken links in an article
 * 20) sabotage
 * 21) Problem with Template:Convert/to(-)/AonSoffAnd

= April 10 = Help_desk/Archives/2009 April 10


 * 1) Help
 * 2) RFC: Notability of free open source software
 * 3) hOW TO SELECT SOLID STATE RELAYS
 * 4) web technology
 * 5) Image upload
 * 6) dots in pagenames
 * 7) Font family?
 * 8) My Wiki is not found on the internet!
 * 9) Update main information - need help
 * 10) Cannot connect to En Wikipedia
 * 11) An editing icon
 * 12) No access to archive picture
 * 13) Mistake
 * 14) Mahjong Titans
 * 15) Unable to create an Acrobat copy of any Wikipedia article
 * 16) Request copies of file: File:Outline map metro and rail Brussels.svg and file:Metro Brussels.svg but with the new metro lines
 * 17) Improvement of a just created article
 * 18) chicken chops

= April 11 = Help_desk/Archives/2009 April 11


 * 1) Putting a dot on a map
 * 2) How to file request to have current content removed?
 * 3) Silly image use quesiton
 * 4) Bulbs
 * 5) Is it useful to blank a page before it gets deleted?
 * 6) Finding it impossible to add a (properly formatted) Radio show infobox to an article
 * 7) Please delete the last sentence in the opening content related to article about India
 * 8) Most accessed Wikipedia Articles
 * 9) Template creation
 * 10) Foreign Language Sources
 * 11) keeping or making the port green
 * 12) permanent link for running Reference Desk threads
 * 13) questions/doubts on the article...where??
 * 14) Tryna delete user & disc pages but stalker keep reverting
 * 15) Question about proper use of pictures
 * 16) overhead line
 * 17) External link formatting problem
 * 18) Which speedy deletion tag should I use?
 * 19) How many views does the Main Page get each day?

= April 12 = Help_desk/Archives/2009 April 12


 * 1) Barnstars
 * 2) Talk page emergency
 * 3) CHANGING THE COLOR OF MY WIKI SKIN FROM WHITE TO BLUE OR GREY
 * 4) Creepy photo
 * 5) Find an article for me?
 * 6) Partisan Warfare
 * 7) spelling or correct usage
 * 8) Image source not valid
 * 9) A problem with references
 * 10) Oskar, oskar, oskar
 * 11) Languages Problem
 * 12) Firefox freezing on page histories
 * 13) Question on corrections/additions to existing articles?
 * 14) How to make columns?
 * 15) Where can I find a list of pictures I created here on Wikipedia?
 * 16) It Isn't Working
 * 17) Willie "The Lion" Smith
 * 18) Editing entry
 * 19) Copyright
 * 20) Watchlist
 * 21) Question

= April 13 = Help_desk/Archives/2009 April 13


 * 1) help with "if" condition
 * 2) Kevin Musker >> article appears to be made up
 * 3) Broken Links in External links
 * 4) I created a second account
 * 5) I wanna play a game
 * 6) Diff abiogenesis
 * 7) 7th Rib Surgery for Cancer
 * 8) 7th Rib Surgery for Cancer
 * 9) Admin user account User:Jersey_Devil invalid blocking
 * 10) Semi-protected article on helicopter
 * 11) Footnotes in Harvard Style
 * 12) Google map link is out of date: how to get the most recent edit appearing???
 * 13) What can I do when an entry is wrong?
 * 14) Research
 * 15) Naming convention
 * 16) Looking for Wikipedia Guru's to Share Knowledge at Microsoft
 * 17) New Individual
 * 18) External Links
 * 19) Sortable table from Excel
 * 20) using sandbox
 * 21) Weight gain/loss
 * 22) Layout problems
 * 23) Deleting an uploaded image
 * 24) override collapsed state when transcluding a template made with Navbox?
 * 25) how do i write a page
 * 26) Hide Images
 * 27) My Categories Deleted Unfairly

= April 14 = Help_desk/Archives/2009 April 14


 * 1) mesin diesel
 * 2) Copyright infringement?
 * 3) Why AfD frustrates me
 * 4) Wikipedia User Name error
 * 5) We want to start a wiki for our webshow.
 * 6) Looking for a Challenge?
 * 7) How to make a page
 * 8) Parse first three letters of an article name?
 * 9) Deleting User Account
 * 10) Can't revert vandalism on Windows 7 page
 * 11) Tabloid
 * 12) Delete my edit
 * 13) Catandica exact meaning.
 * 14) Double vision...sort of

= April 15 = Help_desk/Archives/2009 April 15


 * 1) How to speedy delete?
 * 2) Speedy
 * 3) Image license question
 * 4) Nikolay Motovilov
 * 5) Don't you think...
 * 6) Andy Fairweather Low
 * 7) Something strange
 * 8) it is showing only web adress whwn iam trying to copy anything from ie to word
 * 9) can't save anything, though if this works, I'm wrong about that, too
 * 10) How do I release a draft article created in my user page?
 * 11) Additions Deleted
 * 12) 2 column legend
 * 13) Formatting problem
 * 14) how to include a company?
 * 15) Secure Server Login
 * 16) How to create a new Wikipedia page?
 * 17) 10 off the air
 * 18) Request copies of files: File: Metro Brussels.svg but with new lines
 * 19) Editing Help, Userspace
 * 20) Page http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frog_%26_Frigate
 * 21) Using Wikipedia

= April 16 = Help_desk/Archives/2009 April 16


 * 1) aweazing
 * 2) Coding Your Tag
 * 3) printing
 * 4) SAGE edits - timeframe for changes to show?
 * 5) User Contribs and Search
 * 6) Template:Geobox Settlement third map parameter needed quickly
 * 7) log in password confusion (fairly sure I am the one confused)
 * 8) problems nominating a category for renaming
 * 9) Tea Cultivation
 * 10) Plagurism
 * 11) Need help with tables
 * 12) Can I get my name spelled correctly?
 * 13) The Rolling Stones
 * 14) mental problem- cleanliness
 * 15) Talking smoke detector
 * 16) Line numbers in edit diffs
 * 17) Seattle University
 * 18) Referencing the same articles a/b style
 * 19) Missing links in Waltheof, Earl of Northumbria
 * 20) Persondata
 * 21) Help with WP:NOTE and WP:COI on Mike Signer page

= April 17 = Help_desk/Archives/2009 April 17


 * 1) Question
 * 2) Free/Fair use?
 * 3) Editing my mother's article.
 * 4) squamous interaepithelial lesion
 * 5) ip talk page
 * 6) Adding ISBNs
 * 7) Page layout
 * 8) Articles for deletion
 * 9) Is it just me or are some pages broken
 * 10) how can I help a user whose edits are almost always incorrect?
 * 11) Neutrality of Believer's baptism
 * 12) Template to fix
 * 13) Tankman Picture
 * 14) Duplicate Names
 * 15) Citation Issue
 * 16) Fresh start
 * 17) Questions form Shadow Bloop
 * 18) search
 * 19) Most Rural States in the U.S.

= April 18 = Help_desk/Archives/2009 April 18


 * 1) TYPHO
 * 2) Need some help
 * 3) free public,criminal,and health records
 * 4) Steal ISBNs from Britannica?
 * 5) Adding an external link
 * 6) Redirecting an acronym
 * 7) How to create a Spoiler Alert???????
 * 8) Disambiguating from a possibly non-notable subject

= April 19 = Help_desk/Archives/2009 April 19


 * 1) Scanning a database dump
 * 2) Template
 * 3) what does this mean?
 * 4) Recover password
 * 5) print
 * 6) A question?
 * 7) Renaming a photo that has mis-identified an animal
 * 8) Presence
 * 9) Trouble with a certain page
 * 10) Foreign language content
 * 11) Can't access Latin symbols
 * 12) Where do I go to ask someone to translate an article from another language Wikipedia?
 * 13) how do I ..
 * 14) Making a new page!!!!??
 * 15) Creating a new case under the Wikipedians by alma mater category.
 * 16) Reliable sources
 * 17) How to remove an "Additional Citations Needed" tag???
 * 18) complete subst
 * 19) Where's the tag you use when you see someone who is apparently the subject of the biography editing his/her own biography?
 * 20) editing errors
 * 21) Auto-assessing bots

= April 20 = Help_desk/Archives/2009 April 20


 * 1) Archive box
 * 2) RFC
 * 3) Heading
 * 4) Tried to enter notes about my changes in the Edit Summary -- did not accept notes, only my changes
 * 5) Hillsborough disaster described wrongly?
 * 6) Need image of Wikia founders
 * 7) Type of files when uploading music?
 * 8) how do i post a biographyDprice65 (talk) 15:38, 20 April 2009 (UTC)
 * 9) Oops
 * 10) Are censored sources acceptable?
 * 11) Wikilinks in columns
 * 12) How can i write my own page as a part of the encylopedia?
 * 13) Contributing to Wikipedia
 * 14) formattation of an article i´m trying to create
 * 15) sign up
 * 16) Pre-determined List
 * 17) How do I find out about a 1956 jr high school shooting?
 * 18) FILM
 * 19) Editors of a page
 * 20) is there anything wrong with ...
 * 21) Recover a deleted article?
 * 22) Remove citation needed tag and header at top of article
 * 23) Born on the Fourth of July

= April 21 = Help_desk/Archives/2009 April 21


 * 1) Getting my account back
 * 2) Saving entries
 * 3) Images from google street view
 * 4) IP Address Woes
 * 5) A couple things I've been meaning to figure out...
 * 6) access wikipedia programatically
 * 7) Biographical page
 * 8) how to make a suggestion about an article
 * 9) Missing
 * 10) Coded Arms Assault trailer
 * 11) How can a page be found with more than several search alternatives
 * 12) Blatant display of bias —vandalism or not?
 * 13) partial printing
 * 14) Event
 * 15) Hello!
 * 16) Article activation
 * 17) photos
 * 18) Still picture when video clip isn't playing
 * 19) Help fixing a page I screwed up
 * 20) Password forgotten and e-mail address active at the time nolonger exists
 * 21) Creating a redirect
 * 22) Is there a way to check if a particular article is an orphan?

= April 22 = Help_desk/Archives/2009 April 22


 * 1) History of romantic lyrics
 * 2) Plus signs on my watchlist?
 * 3) Subtracting columns in a table
 * 4) Inline citations advice
 * 5) Template collapse variable help
 * 6) Widescreen assistance needed
 * 7) Purging the cache
 * 8) Linking between different language Wikipedias.
 * 9) Still confused about Orphans
 * 10) Policy
 * 11) List of most searched keywords within Wikipedia?
 * 12) Problems with twinkle
 * 13) How to contribute for an article
 * 14) Reference desk "Choose a topic:" items dissapear in IE7
 * 15) Same Name, Different People -- How To Create New Page

= April 23 = Help_desk/Archives/2009 April 23


 * 1) User template code
 * 2) Category "Rating Systems"
 * 3) Posting a question or comment
 * 4) How do I start a discussion about proposed changes to certain (i.e. hundreds of) U.S. law articles?
 * 5) Any easy way to edit a Wikitable?
 * 6) Should this be deleted
 * 7) Body Parts (1991 Film)
 * 8) finding an existing page which is hiding; and  how to edit that page to add my name, once its found.
 * 9) local wiki groups for legal professionals
 * 10) after Rfc.
 * 11) Suggestions
 * 12) United Kingdom national holidays
 * 13) editing problems
 * 14) making a page
 * 15) editing problems
 * 16) editing problems
 * 17) Revised name for Museum
 * 18) Two references sections
 * 19) pictures
 * 20) page deleted
 * 21) editing problems
 * 22) article talk
 * 23) Revert or not
 * 24) How to submit an article?

= April 24 = Help_desk/Archives/2009 April 24


 * 1) Citation question
 * 2) Citation of talk page
 * 3) How do I insert a photo into an article?
 * 4) User lists have unprofessional names from a few years back
 * 5) Edits from a person that is not logged in (Request)
 * 6) Deletion requested by subject of biography
 * 7) Talk:William Donahey
 * 8) Can I change the name of an uploaded file?
 * 9) Question regarding user pages
 * 10) can I upload an article to Wikipedia?

= April 25 = Help_desk/Archives/2009 April 25


 * 1) YouTube
 * 2) Recent Changes Page
 * 3) Help finding a template
 * 4) Editing content
 * 5) User Page
 * 6) computer technology
 * 7) Category tree
 * 8) cut and paste or officially move page from user space
 * 9) Reference Help
 * 10) Transcluding Special:watchlist
 * 11) Recently, I typed in the word "catfood" and a Wikipedia entry came up...
 * 12) Any way to hide reverted edits in the edit history
 * 13) problem: forgot password

= April 26 = Help_desk/Archives/2009 April 26


 * 1) How do I do a mathematical calculation within a template?
 * 2) Moving a page
 * 3) Using Quotes as Sources
 * 4) Blank image description pages for files on Commons
 * 5) Karjala
 * 6) advertising on Wikipedia
 * 7) Someone keeps undoing edits
 * 8) How do you suggest I proceed?
 * 9) Correct method so I don't annoy anybody
 * 10) License update vote
 * 11) Document CD for training all PDF files with embedded links to a subfolder.
 * 12) Second account
 * 13) Jr. at end of sentence
 * 14) Madidi Travel
 * 15) Help with New Article
 * 16) Poem
 * 17) Reduce code
 * 18) Deletet page
 * 19) Notability
 * 20) Watchlist

= April 27 = Help_desk/Archives/2009 April 27


 * 1) Metroplit*?
 * 2) Soldiers Medal recipients should include all soldiers who were awarded
 * 3) pls remove restriction
 * 4) How can I link from my website to a specific article in wikipedia
 * 5) Redirects
 * 6) Piped links in sorted tables
 * 7) Meaning of the name Catandica
 * 8) inventions&discoveries
 * 9) Railway reservation system
 * 10) სურათების ჩასმა
 * 11) mobile edition
 * 12) ਅਚਿਨਨਦਂਖੌਕ৺ਖਪ ਦੋਨਣ৹
 * 13) Persondata box
 * 14) Cannot fix problem
 * 15) How do I cite a quote from another source
 * 16) Statistics for quality of articles
 * 17) Reducing an article
 * 18) Change username
 * 19) completely revised article - best way to do it?
 * 20) დაგვეხმარეთ
 * 21) Page claimed to be advertisement; edits not working
 * 22) Authentic reference
 * 23) security breach
 * 24) who made this website?
 * 25) Problems regarding uploading a new image

= April 28 = Help_desk/Archives/2009 April 28


 * 1) trouble adding reference
 * 2) Intrusive infobox
 * 3) MediaWiki question regarding blocks
 * 4) What if I'm the source ?
 * 5) HTML for languages information displayed
 * 6) Facebook
 * 7) problem regarding internal links
 * 8) Access to wikipedia search queries
 * 9) Meaning of crystal glass and ordinary glass
 * 10) I need a "collapsable" template
 * 11) Subject Expert Designation for Wikipedia - how to obtain it?
 * 12) Cite Web and work/publisher
 * 13) How can I contribute to the Wikipedia entry?
 * 14) 3rd party verifiable sources - template?
 * 15) Schools in Raipur
 * 16) Options follwing a Quick Delete
 * 17) Mentholated cigarettes
 * 18) Democracy or not?
 * 19) Correcting the headline/title of the page
 * 20) See also note?
 * 21) Gopal 'Gop Wan' Bhalsod
 * 22) posting on main page
 * 23) Infobox settlement issue
 * 24) "Saint Mary's High School (Colorado Springs), Colorado"
 * 25) User page
 * 26) Birthdays
 * 27) Inserting pictures
 * 28) Technical Noticeboard

= April 29 = Help_desk/Archives/2009 April 29


 * 1) Questions on Reversions
 * 2) Durations of TV Shows
 * 3) Using a Website as a Reference
 * 4) title
 * 5) Articles for deletion
 * 6) About sources
 * 7) upright?
 * 8) Days of our lives
 * 9) Linda Christas College
 * 10) Something odd
 * 11) Offline editor
 * 12) printing
 * 13) Is there a process to connecting a wikipedia page to search engine results?
 * 14) REUSE of material in wikipedia
 * 15) How can I change lower/capital casing on wiki page title?
 * 16) pictures
 * 17) business names in articles
 * 18) Providing a page for a company
 * 19) Embeding Videos
 * 20) new user deleting page content
 * 21) Newspaper source preservation
 * 22) Duplicate coordinates
 * 23) Zachary Baumel
 * 24) Redirecting
 * 25) New - confused user page vs article
 * 26) Submitting a new article

= April 30 = Help_desk/Archives/2009 April 30


 * 1) Template or Category?
 * 2) r n field
 * 3) Sources
 * 4) South Liverpool FC
 * 5) Viewing images problems
 * 6) Article on hold for several days
 * 7) Number of laws in the united states
 * 8) The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation
 * 9) ...when an article is already on Wiktionary?
 * 10) menu for Commons images on English Wikipedia
 * 11) Vandalism
 * 12) Renaming images
 * 13) pictures
 * 14) microbiology
 * 15) problem getting a picture
 * 16) Does Wikipedia store complete page for every version or just the difference?
 * 17) pictures
 * 18) title
 * 19) Height of a table (April 9)
 * 20) Watchlist Question
 * 21) No image preview appearing on image page
 * 22) Unified login
 * 23) Misplaced edit buttons
 * 24) photos not displayed
 * 25) PR-motivated article vandals?
 * 26) Page CBS EBlana