Wikipedia:Help desk/Archives/August 2017

= August 1 = Help_desk/Archives/2017 August 1


 * 1) Schrodinger's User
 * 2) article issue problem
 * 3) Determining when an article title is ambiguous
 * 4) Misplaced deletion nomination
 * 5) Novopolotsk State Musical College
 * 6) 2017 MAC Football Championship Game Article
 * 7) Finding Wiki-Writers
 * 8) Add recipient of Soldiers Medal
 * 9) Shane Roiser
 * 10) IP reverting editions
 * 11) How do I report a user?
 * 12) Portal:Sierra Leone

= August 2 = Help_desk/Archives/2017 August 2


 * 1) Help:Cite errors/Cite error ref no input
 * 2) Need help writing an article on Orange is the New Black actress
 * 3) Link to specific section of an article
 * 4) Barry Mannakee
 * 5) Jack Atley
 * 6) Name Change
 * 7) How to use Sandbox for new draft when it is redirected with a submitted article pending review?
 * 8) Why I won't give a penny to Wikipedia
 * 9) Joe Plumb
 * 10) School Paper for School Colors
 * 11) Do they add the rating?
 * 12) can't find my page
 * 13) interwiki categories
 * 14) Liv and Maddie
 * 15) Picture edits
 * 16) Author of a reference amending misrepresentation of his work
 * 17) The Towering Inferno

= August 3 = Help_desk/Archives/2017 August 3


 * 1) regarding references.
 * 2) Accidentally edited while logged out
 * 3) Morton Toe
 * 4) Lupton family
 * 5) BABEL Speech Corpus
 * 6) Restore article moved to drafts
 * 7) Unable to edit at public library, because the IP is believed to be a "web host provider". What does this mean, and is there a solution?
 * 8) Adding 'citations'
 * 9) Pornographic images in the graphical search results on the home page
 * 10) Question
 * 11) Page move help
 * 12) Otto warmbier

= August 4 = Help_desk/Archives/2017 August 4


 * 1) Glen Affric
 * 2) Reference error
 * 3) Confirming my email address
 * 4) 2018 Major League Baseball season article
 * 5) question
 * 6) Template:Infobox Doctor Who doctor
 * 7) Counting the number of rows on a table
 * 8) links/citations

= August 5 = Help_desk/Archives/2017 August 5


 * 1) Fabio (Seba) Sebastianelli page
 * 2) I cannot view the wikipedia page that i created in google
 * 3) Support/Oppose/etc
 * 4) Incorrect links in a page - security concern (attempt to hijack links?)
 * 5) Marshall Bouldin
 * 6) Plugins question
 * 7) Redirect / Disambiguation
 * 8) Too many citations

= August 6 = Help_desk/Archives/2017 August 6


 * 1) Lupton family
 * 2) Hi.
 * 3) possible mistakes
 * 4) where do I find older

= August 7 = Help_desk/Archives/2017 August 7


 * 1) Scottish clan chief
 * 2) Trouble with alignment
 * 3) Help:Cite errors/Cite error included ref
 * 4) Protected from creation
 * 5) The "alt right" page is entirely biased
 * 6) how to insert jpeg files to article
 * 7) Cite template for leaflets and signage
 * 8) William Oke - Add two images
 * 9) How to indicate that a book chapter is "in press"
 * 10) Red banners
 * 11) uploading a photo onto a page

= August 8 = Help_desk/Archives/2017 August 8


 * 1) Pippa Middleton
 * 2) Blueberry Markets deleted page
 * 3) Confirmation of ownership when uploading an image
 * 4) I asked a simple question, names and pictures of the 1982 eagles cheerleaders
 * 5) Adding information
 * 6) Problems finding comments page on "Alternative Medicine"
 * 7) Category: 2018 in baseball
 * 8) Question about translation from another language Wikipedia

= August 9 = Help_desk/Archives/2017 August 9


 * 1) The Next Web (TNW) wikipedia page
 * 2) music
 * 3) Can I find and view a taxonomy of organization types and focus?
 * 4) Derek Chatterton
 * 5) User header
 * 6) Edit Wikipedia Title
 * 7) Background image for a table
 * 8) Links
 * 9) Hanoi
 * 10) Changing a picture
 * 11) Article not appearing on non-Wikipedia search engines
 * 12) Username

= August 10 = Help_desk/Archives/2017 August 10


 * 1) Who is copying from whom?
 * 2) SpongeBob season 4?
 * 3) WP:Activity
 * 4) Theodore George Davenport
 * 5) Articles linking to the wrong person
 * 6) SELF FIXED AfD !votes not showing up in my AfD log, Round2
 * 7) Copyright and Trademark symbols
 * 8) template tag
 * 9) My name is Sid Herring and I am the founder of The Gants.  I am requesting that someone make the following corrections to the article about The Gants, which was posted long ago without my knowledge or input.
 * 10) Someone is changing a biographical page with negative unsubstantiated edits

= August 11 = Help_desk/Archives/2017 August 11


 * 1) Infobox Journal - cover option?
 * 2) Vicuna, Chile (town)
 * 3) Nintendo games
 * 4) Articles mentioning a word, but not linking to them?
 * 5) 2017–18 United States Network Schedule ((Weekday))
 * 6) Barbara Hewson
 * 7) Pointer to policy decisions on whether or not to add infoboxes to articles about classical music composers
 * 8) Submitting a draft article for review

= August 12 = Help_desk/Archives/2017 August 12


 * 1) Collage images
 * 2) malicious code found at Landgraviate_of_Hesse-Kassel
 * 3) Infobox
 * 4) Login error
 * 5) Pedro Miguel Caratini
 * 6) Really confused

= August 13 = Help_desk/Archives/2017 August 13


 * 1) Best practices: how to credit an unconfirmed user for their suggested edit to a semiprotected page?
 * 2) Potternewton
 * 3) Having trouble in improving my article
 * 4) Potternewton
 * 5) Picture Uploading Not Showing
 * 6) My recent changes to the Berlin Connecticut Railroad Station history page.
 * 7) Please delete this suspicious entry.  It is not my doing.
 * 8) Related articles
 * 9) edit and reference section with valid link.
 * 10) Converting unformatted dates
 * 11) Line numbers in diffs
 * 12) old school photos
 * 13) My new contribution doesn't show up on google
 * 14) Potternewton

= August 14 = Help_desk/Archives/2017 August 14


 * 1) removing
 * 2) adding a business to the wikipedia page
 * 3) Trouble uploading a picture
 * 4) Edits by Catharine Smith

= August 15 = Help_desk/Archives/2017 August 15


 * 1) Where did my profile on Wiki go?
 * 2) question
 * 3) Removal of maintenance template
 * 4) Forcing a column break
 * 5) Done my first merge... did I miss anything?
 * 6) Google Search Image connected to Wikipedia Page
 * 7) Otters
 * 8) how to cite a book chapter in multi-author book?
 * 9) Please Edit

= August 16 = Help_desk/Archives/2017 August 16


 * 1) Leatherback sea turtle article
 * 2) What qualifies as trivia, and what is a reliable source?
 * 3) New version of file (replace photo with rendering to improve resolution)
 * 4) Hidden links to Wikidata: how to make more obvious?
 * 5) rectifying contains content written as advertisement.
 * 6) editing an article
 * 7) getting a new page live
 * 8) Create a page
 * 9) Wikipedia article not appearing in google search
 * 10) Edit Request
 * 11) A false information regarding a company named Business Initiative Directions
 * 12) Purpose of main pages 2-5

= August 17 = Help_desk/Archives/2017 August 17


 * 1) Lupton family
 * 2) Copyright License
 * 3) A question regarding use of titles of nobility
 * 4) Submit
 * 5) hi
 * 6) Security problem
 * 7) Help - in a discussion that is partly deleted
 * 8) Getting an article published in Wikipedia
 * 9) Template error
 * 10) mobile device language selector
 * 11) On the history of Louise Troy
 * 12) How to create a page
 * 13) Put a footnote in notes section rather than references
 * 14) listing

= August 18 = Help_desk/Archives/2017 August 18


 * 1) How can I find out
 * 2) Getting Headlines synchronized in different lanugages
 * 3) Re-edit and re-submit a deleted submission
 * 4) FC Utrecht
 * 5) New details for Copper Dragon Brewery
 * 6) Handling spaces in a URL
 * 7) 2017–18 United States Network Televison Schedule (late night)
 * 8) Content deleted
 * 9) Special:NewPages not highlighting
 * 10) Copyright Format

= August 19 = Help_desk/Archives/2017 August 19


 * 1) Heath Ledger
 * 2) Amy Beach's 150th birthday
 * 3) Bone Wars
 * 4) add a colon?
 * 5) Ireland's Waterfrod Co
 * 6) Just need an advise about translation English page into Russian
 * 7) Offensive term used in an article, obviously edited by people opposed to the person's political ideology.
 * 8) Where can I find data (statistics) about use of a template?
 * 9) My edits being constantly deleted.
 * 10) Eminem on list of all time album sales
 * 11) Wikipedia has my photo with the wrong person

= August 20 = Help_desk/Archives/2017 August 20


 * 1) Porn image detected in todays page
 * 2) Biswajit Chatterjee
 * 3) Seems to be the same person too
 * 4) Deletion request
 * 5) Matyu Elliott Article.
 * 6) Brian Gardner
 * 7) Use of units

= August 21 = Help_desk/Archives/2017 August 21


 * 1) Wiki for islands needs to include how they generate electric power..
 * 2) How do I report users?
 * 3) using old news and advertisments
 * 4) Links in refn?
 * 5) New subtopics for country profiles
 * 6) Please do not delete my site - revision requested
 * 7) Article to be wriiten
 * 8) Marvel?s Spider-Man
 * 9) Regarding User Talk Section
 * 10) Searching by edit size
 * 11) Frideswide Square
 * 12) Empty section and Expand section
 * 13) edits being taken down

= August 22 = Help_desk/Archives/2017 August 22


 * 1) Undeletion
 * 2) Help: can you remove the maintenance template?
 * 3) How do I keep my article?
 * 4) Metal foams
 * 5) changes keeps on changing back.
 * 6) Writing a page for the company
 * 7) Updating pages across different languages
 * 8) Malware?
 * 9) Double parenthetical disambiguation?

= August 23 = Help_desk/Archives/2017 August 23


 * 1) wrong photo
 * 2) Create a Wikipedia for Jason Innocent
 * 3) Help merging
 * 4) Dhananjoy Chatterjee
 * 5) Multiple issues with article
 * 6) Editing images
 * 7) Questions about vandalism by a user reverting ClueBot NG's correctly identified vandalism
 * 8) Odd edit conflict
 * 9) Inserting photos in a page for a health institution -- page was created a year ago; updates of photos are not being allowed by Wikipedia system
 * 10) Media Viewer
 * 11) C1 control character in |title= at position 31

= August 24 = Help_desk/Archives/2017 August 24


 * 1) Hacking images
 * 2) Key Art - please tell me
 * 3) Denise Oliver-Velez
 * 4) How to return the content of possibly lost article Feudal tenures?
 * 5) Dana Tai Soon Burgess wiki
 * 6) 2017 dengue outbreak in Peshawar
 * 7) Lupin Anti-Vandal Tool not working

= August 25 = Help_desk/Archives/2017 August 25


 * 1) Family of Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge
 * 2) Family of Catherine,  Duchess of Cambridge
 * 3) Permanent edit
 * 4) Sources of a living person

= August 26 = Help_desk/Archives/2017 August 26


 * 1) Lupton family
 * 2) Hurghada Grand Aquarium
 * 3) Draft Article is not Viewed 26 days ago
 * 4) Typing some paragraphs
 * 5) My sandbox
 * 6) Johnny's Turtleneck Jamboree title
 * 7) Mark Levin

= August 27 = Help_desk/Archives/2017 August 27


 * 1) Formatting Table Headers
 * 2) Diffs of edits to extremely long pages
 * 3) Heather Morris.
 * 4) The Alienist
 * 5) MacGregor
 * 6) Regarding Brigadier General John R. D'Araujo Jr.'s Wikipedia Page
 * 7) /* undefined */ undefined
 * 8) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oral_galvanism

= August 28 = Help_desk/Archives/2017 August 28


 * 1) List of Downton Abbey characters
 * 2) Russia Disqualified by decision of the IAAF Council for 8 years?
 * 3) Thomas Mathew
 * 4) Updating company page
 * 5) Listing subpages in WP
 * 6) 2018 Major League Baseball season
 * 7) Editing
 * 8) ARB Template Link?
 * 9) How to get more editors to vote on article content
 * 10) Assitance needed in aligning barnstars
 * 11) Diane Kochilas Draft
 * 12) list of Chinese Canadians
 * 13) mevn.net
 * 14) Colour of links and citations.

= August 29 = Help_desk/Archives/2017 August 29


 * 1) Is it acceptable for a user to place a talk page warning on my user page?
 * 2) remove instagram and all photos
 * 3) Captcha
 * 4) Reverting
 * 5) mobile view lacks language selection
 * 6) Persistent "editor"
 * 7) Turning off Redirects?
 * 8) Article on Eola Texas has been vandalized
 * 9) add info about artist jason innocent prefer a wiki editor to do so. To aviod claims of spam and promotion

= August 30 = Help_desk/Archives/2017 August 30


 * 1) School wikipedia page keeps getting modified by a user that includes malicious and false accusations
 * 2) Editing
 * 3) Duplicate accounts
 * 4) My edit is being reverted
 * 5) Reference grouping at Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh
 * 6) Regarding misleading information about IIT(ISM) Dhanbad
 * 7) Default sort
 * 8) Gavin Rayna Russom
 * 9) Idea for DYK and/or Unusual article
 * 10) Sergio Cotta article, formatting in Publications wont display properly.
 * 11) Naked singularity

= August 31 = Help_desk/Archives/2017 August 31


 * 1) When does a new day begin, for Wikipedia?
 * 2) Albert Kitson, 2nd Baron Airedale
 * 3) Lowercase sigmabot III Not archiving?
 * 4) References
 * 5) User rapidly stalking new human rights post to delete
 * 6) Images not displaying properly
 * 7) logo
 * 8) Yearly or monthly Archives
 * 9) Multiple redirect confusion
 * 10) Template:Wide image
 * 11) Mortal Sin Definition
 * 12) "Your user page" icon link
 * 13) LINGUISTIC MYSTERY
 * 14) sandeep mehta
 * 15) How do I report copyvio?
 * 16) Request for clarification of OR rule