Wikipedia:Help desk/Archives/February 2012

= February 1 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 February 1


 * 1) interwiki links do not work
 * 2) User page not created after sign up
 * 3) Try to provide a verifiable link for "Niticeability".
 * 4) navigation box help
 * 5) How long do I have to wait before setting up a proposed new WikiProject?
 * 6) Dorial Green Beckham
 * 7) PDF off computer as reference?
 * 8) wp access
 * 9) Disambiguation
 * 10) Quick question
 * 11) My name on the list of Akoko Sons
 * 12) Speedy Deletions...
 * 13) Interwiki links are broken
 * 14) No links to digital pages
 * 15) Twinkle
 * 16) Libelous writing
 * 17) KBDI-TV

= February 2 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 February 2


 * 1) Bill C-11. Look out.
 * 2) Artists Discography
 * 3) What about ACTA?
 * 4) the india map
 * 5) Re advetorial changes to article and need for monitoring
 * 6) MathML rendering
 * 7) Shanks Group image
 * 8) There might be an factual error running through multiple articles
 * 9) REVISION TO SECTION ON A COMPANY I FOUNDED
 * 10) Correcting a name of someone
 * 11) I don't know what I want to learn
 * 12) The Flowers of War article's rating box
 * 13) editing
 * 14) Add a new external link to our (very interesting) Research Guides on different wiki pages.
 * 15) Reading Wikipedia
 * 16) Was endash the right choice?
 * 17) Disruptive editing
 * 18) Redirects showing out-of-date content
 * 19) I want to correct references at page Andritz AG
 * 20) Spaces or TABs for indenting source code?
 * 21) reference gone = citation no longer available
 * 22) Edit Israel page
 * 23) Image help
 * 24) AfC help
 * 25) People's Action Party (Singapore) - Article
 * 26) Afttest

= February 3 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 February 3


 * 1) Make a page
 * 2) Rich Price
 * 3) Re: J. Joseph Garrahy
 * 4) how to join a wikipedia classroom group?
 * 5) Job at Wikipedia
 * 6) New Article
 * 7) Article Feedback Request
 * 8) Style issue
 * 9) Rowspan command not working in a table
 * 10) Why was my BlahBlahBia page deleted?
 * 11) Regular password expiration
 * 12) New User needing Experienced Editor
 * 13) How do I shrink the font on Wikipedia?
 * 14) Please help me help - re "Articles for creation"
 * 15) Wikipeetia
 * 16) Copywrite
 * 17) How to save a Wikipedia book
 * 18) Quadripoint

= February 4 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 February 4


 * 1) I don't even know where to start?!?!
 * 2) King Elementary - noteworthy?
 * 3) Deleted image still shows
 * 4) Rejected Article
 * 5) about delivery of new city Honda 1.5 V MT Exclusive with sun roof
 * 6) Program For Editing
 * 7) Where can external links go?
 * 8) The Nurturing Network
 * 9) I seek some advice re a user who marks most edits as minor.
 * 10) How do I view a deleted page ?
 * 11) About Prophet Muhammad
 * 12) A page exists in English Wikipedia but not on French Wikipedia
 * 13) Infobox & image layout
 * 14) Boma
 * 15) Disambig page
 * 16) forwarding wikipedia articles
 * 17) Apropriate User Talk page content
 * 18) Request moving a category
 * 19) Map coordinates, no seconds?
 * 20) Problem With Wikipedia App for iOS

= February 5 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 February 5


 * 1) flagging a page with a possible copyright problem
 * 2) Can we "Freeze panes" in Wikipedia tables?
 * 3) How come it never logs me in across all wikis?
 * 4) How to Change Erroenous Article Title and Links?
 * 5) adding new science fiction authors
 * 6) Demographics is COMPLETELY WRONG on Melbourne, Fl.
 * 7) Translation of an English page to an already existing page in a different language
 * 8) Request for feedback
 * 9) Tables next to each other
 * 10) uploading an image
 * 11) Porsche 991
 * 12) Blacklist
 * 13) Gross misinformation
 * 14) Multiple external links
 * 15) Hans Kammerlander
 * 16) color in links
 * 17) Pine Burr Area Council

= February 6 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 February 6


 * 1) automatic highlighted  add
 * 2) Ref: User:Yasmin_Karim also :File:A. K. Nazmul Karim.jpg
 * 3) What is the difference between the "Update" and "Out of date" templates?
 * 4) I messed up a reference list
 * 5) I corrupted a reference list
 * 6) Restoring page on "IMP³rove"
 * 7) Paul M. Ellwood, Jr.
 * 8) Frances Raday
 * 9) Reference
 * 10) How to subscribe
 * 11) how do i delete my wiki history?
 * 12) BASCA logo
 * 13) whereabouts of school
 * 14) Editing external links for an organisation
 * 15) concern about a posting on the page of Barack Obama
 * 16) Saint Just book image
 * 17) Edit Displaying.
 * 18) What does RPO mean
 * 19) Editing an Article
 * 20) Creating links to places within articles that do not have separate articles in their own right.
 * 21) Retrieving only articles (main namespace) via external search engine like Google
 * 22) Deletion of orphaned non-free file
 * 23) how to edit
 * 24) How should units be designated in table headers?

= February 7 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 February 7


 * 1) color vs colour
 * 2) infobox and image conflicting (IE9)
 * 3) Definition on Wiki of "Evil"
 * 4) Link user CSS and JavaScript across different Wikimedia sites
 * 5) Template problem
 * 6) Assistance with article.  Autobot said references were not verifiable?
 * 7) i think some the info people put in dictionaries and in other places should be changed or removed
 * 8) New article - wrong name
 * 9) Categorizing events known by Islamic calendar year
 * 10) How and where to suggest a policy or a procedure to Wikipedia?
 * 11) hurricane RINA!!! :D
 * 12) addition to table and then reference it in footnote--confused...
 * 13) How to Write an Article Citing Primary Sources?
 * 14) Adding a section of a page to a category
 * 15) Asian font for punctuation character?
 * 16) incorrect page
 * 17) Submission + Credibility
 * 18) Trying to propose an article for deletion
 * 19) Merrick Systems  page deleted
 * 20) Advise for Startup Company's Article Revision

= February 8 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 February 8


 * 1) Someone is Selling Wikipedia on PlayBook?
 * 2) James Frain
 * 3) Smithsonian Channel counter-diction
 * 4) how to request a user ban
 * 5) Contrib count by edit prefix
 * 6) Defining two url parameters in citation template
 * 7) Contribution keeps getting removed
 * 8) 2012
 * 9) wrong pix
 * 10) Show me the money
 * 11) Wrong flag used for 2 years now
 * 12) My article for Serge Lamothe
 * 13) Gerry Zaragemca
 * 14) Formatting Issue on a specific page
 * 15) Teenage Dream: The Complete Confection
 * 16) What reference format is in use here?
 * 17) Looking for logs except a certain type
 * 18) Date Calculating Incorrectly in Info Box
 * 19) Specific litmus for COI edit and promotional user name

= February 9 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 February 9


 * 1) Global account username change
 * 2) Google 'Define British Person'
 * 3) What template to use?
 * 4) Referencing
 * 5) Untitled section
 * 6) Need help on Wikipedia:Articles for deletion
 * 7) Math codes
 * 8) How do you display a Coat of Arms in an InfoBox?
 * 9) Broken thumbnail
 * 10) why is my edit continuously deleted?
 * 11) A lack in Languages..
 * 12) Glue
 * 13) User contributions
 * 14) Blue background
 * 15) Double vote
 * 16) Web Page Format
 * 17) Review
 * 18) Revision History Statistics Broken?
 * 19) trouble with code
 * 20) Unable to locate article in search function
 * 21) Broken edit statistics
 * 22) User John Petrov's image source website seems to be getting deleted
 * 23) Republicanism in the United States--a bright shining lie masquerading as an encyclopedia article
 * 24) Local info
 * 25) check my work?

= February 10 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 February 10


 * 1) How to reply in the Talk section
 * 2) Spammy links
 * 3) TORONTO ONTARIO
 * 4) Who and When
 * 5) Adding a citation
 * 6) advice notice of iten on Wikipedia
 * 7) Mexican Built Sand Cats
 * 8) deactivate of an account
 * 9) So Where is Rule 16 ??
 * 10) Mysterious file disappearances.

= February 11 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 February 11


 * 1) Wrong date
 * 2) The Ox-Bow Incident
 * 3) ip redirect
 * 4) michael socha
 * 5) Finding why a file was deleted
 * 6) Auto Confirmed
 * 7) Wiki Admin upsurping power
 * 8) What to do with a particular redirect?
 * 9) major religion
 * 10) Can I write an article about Gaynor Sports, Ambleside. UK
 * 11) Undo move
 * 12) Random page, but with guidelines?
 * 13) Wayne Rooney
 * 14) Green and Red numbers on My Watchlist
 * 15) Jordan McCabe
 * 16) Unreviewed article
 * 17) Blue type overused
 * 18) Bureaucrat criteria

= February 12 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 February 12


 * 1) Admin needed for protected template
 * 2) MAGPIE article weird statistics results
 * 3) Render server error while creating book
 * 4) White-Pool House
 * 5) Citing a piece of literature / media.
 * 6) Why can only administrators view deleted pages?
 * 7) Editing a page that later gets deleted
 * 8) How do I put a reference in a endnote?
 * 9) Ullswater
 * 10) Spelling error in the title of an article I have created
 * 11) looking for admission

= February 13 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 February 13


 * 1) Quotation box & URLs
 * 2) quercetrin
 * 3) New to Wikki
 * 4) Chinese version of Wikipedia:WikiProject Guild of Copy Editors
 * 5) English Usage
 * 6) Adding an Entertainer to Wikipedia
 * 7) CDC data primary source
 * 8) What sort of place is Wikipedia?
 * 9) Article completed. Wat's next ?
 * 10) Sociology paper 7 Emergence of sociological concern in india
 * 11) Emotional Therapy
 * 12) Huggle
 * 13) Incorrect Spelling Of Product Name
 * 14) Image not appearing
 * 15) George Shinn/Purchase of Hornets
 * 16) Job seeker

= February 14 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 February 14


 * 1) Kathleen Adams
 * 2) Facebook pages created by Wikipedia
 * 3) AfD Removal
 * 4) Error on Leland, Iowa page
 * 5) Trevor Treharne
 * 6) Add a new section to the Contents List
 * 7) Glitch?
 * 8) Translation Problem
 * 9) Keith Haring Infobox
 * 10) Untitled section about MRSA
 * 11) Araldite English reverting
 * 12) Kudos for excellent work and standing your ground
 * 13) Debating notability
 * 14) Wikilinking as COI?
 * 15) POSTING A DRAFT OF AN ARTICLE
 * 16) Misspelled and apparently uneditable (by me) Category heading
 * 17) multiple unsourced chart rankings for ZX Spectrum games
 * 18) Joseph Fischoff
 * 19) National varieties question
 * 20) Question about language translation
 * 21) Adding a page of guidelines
 * 22) Moving and re-title

= February 15 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 February 15


 * 1) downloading books i created
 * 2) Does logging in again affect one's edit?
 * 3) Shogun page appears to have been deleted.
 * 4) Request move listing
 * 5) blacklisted but don't know why or how to correct
 * 6) Is there a way to hide the "my sandbox" link in the links at the top of the page?
 * 7) Help
 * 8) HOW DO I ADD TO OR DELETE MY UNIFIED ACCOUNTS?
 * 9) Group shot
 * 10) E MAIL ADDRESS
 * 11) Updating pages
 * 12) Reference in info box?
 * 13) Talk page new sections problem
 * 14) Hank Stickney wikipedia page
 * 15) First page
 * 16) Portals
 * 17) Uploading pictures
 * 18) Changing a title / adding a redirect
 * 19) A couple image issues
 * 20) Category-generating template is broken?

= February 16 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 February 16


 * 1) Uploading photos that are not yours
 * 2) IPA When Editing
 * 3) Report on your (todays featured picture)
 * 4) for 2/16/2012
 * 5) Consensus
 * 6) wikipedia as homepage
 * 7) About FAHRENHEITº magazine
 * 8) Copy editing request tag
 * 9) Help please on how to get a table back!
 * 10) Images from Project Gutenberg
 * 11) Belgium - History of Louis de Potter - Data quality
 * 12) TeX formatting for maths articles - help needed.
 * 13) Bluetooth spam
 * 14) Error in information in the article about Edward Brian (Ted) Seago
 * 15) Luminato festival Wikipedia entry
 * 16) Move to commons
 * 17) My article draft is ready. How long will it take to be published ?
 * 18) Add birthday
 * 19) Questions
 * 20) editing of pages in Hungarian Wikipedia
 * 21) Charles Dana Gibson illustrator
 * 22) 2nd Ammendment To The American Constitution Page
 * 23) editing reference question

= February 17 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 February 17


 * 1) Adding RSS Feeds to Wikipedia
 * 2) Formatting for Heading
 * 3) Putting image on userspace
 * 4) Clock
 * 5) how do i put something on wikipedia, a new contribution
 * 6) re J W Miller & Sons
 * 7) Converting Word to wiki markup
 * 8) Deleted Edits?
 * 9) How to credit translations
 * 10) Page about "Ferdinand A. Hermens"
 * 11) Requesting general review by non-creator for new article
 * 12) Placement of photos
 * 13) referances request
 * 14) Franklin Hansen incorrect information
 * 15) Film reference as an RS

= February 18 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 February 18


 * 1) Possibly malicious link in page about Royal Thai Police.
 * 2) Baldiwn of Forde article may have been vandalized
 * 3) Mass vandalism through editing unprotected templates
 * 4) Throat cancer
 * 5) All links on OS X page linking to 9/11 site.
 * 6) The page of Autism appears to have been hacked with an overlay that provides a link to a racist 9/11 conspircy site
 * 7) marcus collins
 * 8) Translation of articles existing in french and not entirely translated in english
 * 9) SEARCH FOR PAGE UNSUCCESSFUL - WHAT ARE WE DOING WRONG
 * 10) Anti-Israel Redirects?
 * 11) User:Richhoncho
 * 12) page hijack - ashley tisdale
 * 13) "Nocat" option into navboxes
 * 14) Problem with map on Bosnia and Herzegovina
 * 15) Bosnia Article is Hacked
 * 16) Wikipedia Offline Support
 * 17) Should they still be listed?
 * 18) how do i find wiring diagrams for cars

= February 19 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 February 19


 * 1) Error on Eric Griffin page
 * 2) New message prompt reveals 2007 messaage (reverted or removed)
 * 3) About speedy deletions
 * 4) fake link form All's Well that Ends well to a very suspicious site
 * 5) Answer to College Accounting 20th Edition Ch 6 pg 222-226
 * 6) Fate/Stay Characters page is hacked too
 * 7) How to add a sandbox article to main Wikipedia pl?
 * 8) Why are people allowed to talk and act like this?
 * 9) Naming conventions
 * 10) Request for Feedback
 * 11) Roman Catholic Churches in NYC
 * 12) hip goverment program for homeless intervention funding

= February 20 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 February 20

= February 20 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 February 20


 * 1) Help me I sumitted the wrong article
 * 2) Name
 * 3) Forgotton Username
 * 4) what is half pk ? What is full and half mold in leather gloves
 * 5) Uploading mistake
 * 6) reviewing an artile called: Sakib
 * 7) Down Loading pictures/photos from wikipedia "athenic" site
 * 8) Looking for a specific policy page
 * 9) Deleting Published User page articles and Deleting my account
 * 10) Image copyright?
 * 11) The Visit Album - references
 * 12) I want to request a new article to be made, but I don't want to create it myself
 * 13) Uploading journal cover image
 * 14) To Whom It May Concern
 * 15) Images Permissions
 * 16) Age to be on Wikipedia.
 * 17) Unable to save a document to CD/RW
 * 18) Geologic(al) subdivisions: capitalisation
 * 19) Accidental Multi-gesture?
 * 20) Template 'pp-full'
 * 21) IP hopping
 * 22) Question about "As Of" template
 * 23) Uploading Google Street view screenshots, permissible?

= February 21 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 February 21


 * 1) Please help with filling in file info
 * 2) Missing stack in User:Tompw/bookshelf, Wikipedia:Size in volumes etc.
 * 3) Harvard references
 * 4) My New Submission Keeps Getting Rejected
 * 5) Search engine fails
 * 6) Font size changed?
 * 7) Email
 * 8) Deaf and hard of hearing
 * 9) 2008 Channel 4 documentary controversy
 * 10) Reflist template
 * 11) Help Re-write deleted Merrick Systems article
 * 12) How to get an article publised
 * 13) Reordering account links at the top of all pages
 * 14) Please assist me in deleting the Midwest College of Oriental Medicine page
 * 15) Wapiti
 * 16) I really have tried

= February 22 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 February 22


 * 1) thread answering
 * 2) Request for Feedback
 * 3) Global Positioning System article feedback
 * 4) whitney houston
 * 5) The tools above the edit box -- Internet Explorer vs. Chrome
 * 6) Redefine "My Sandbox"?
 * 7) Should they still be listed?
 * 8) warning of Jacques Cousteau about our seas pollution
 * 9) italics
 * 10) Suggestions greatly appreciated
 * 11) Bibliographic references
 * 12) Giving compliments
 * 13) Only one reference
 * 14) Feedback please - I have worked hard on this article!
 * 15) Search has gone very bad for several hours.
 * 16) Name is written
 * 17) Mad Magizine History... Under Mad  Music
 * 18) News   Create a wiki unbiased news site

= February 23 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 February 23


 * 1) Adding picture of sports team uniforms?
 * 2) Wikipedia talk:Articles for creation/SpiderGraph chart - Notability & 3rd party Sources
 * 3) problem of zh_tw version of wikipedia
 * 4) Question about article submission
 * 5) Reliability & NPOV. Clarification of policy.
 * 6) Did I just screw up royally? "Wikipedia Commons" (resolved)
 * 7) Templates overflowing out of screen
 * 8) Downloading a photo of Athenic.
 * 9) Unable to enter site directly
 * 10) Eva marcille pigford
 * 11) Copying text out of an Abuse Filter log entry?
 * 12) Need help making this page work
 * 13) How do I remove the Wikipedia search
 * 14) Dab help
 * 15) Axioche's stub status, and similar cases.
 * 16) History of  topic  changes
 * 17) Question on sources
 * 18) Personalized sports jerseys, etc. sold to fans
 * 19) Custom drop down options on special pages
 * 20) Delete edit
 * 21) Bad link
 * 22) What to do when BRD cycle can't be made?
 * 23) Article on cheese
 * 24) additional information

= February 24 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 February 24


 * 1) User Fastily/E deleted my article and suggests in his user page that Help Desk can help to review re-submitted articles
 * 2) My new edit has stayed red ?
 * 3) F.MOLINA CAMPOS/929
 * 4) Wikipedia and Wikia
 * 5) article's
 * 6) Need a third party to verify neutrality
 * 7) Watchlist bot (no, not that one)
 * 8) Changing the "d" to "t" in templates
 * 9) Placing section below image, but alongside infobox- clear doesn't do it
 * 10) FC Anzhi Makhachkala
 * 11) Wikia
 * 12) Username refusal
 * 13) For Scholarship
 * 14) Crosswiki pictures
 * 15) Searching for specific types of images
 * 16) Wikipedia talk:Articles for creation/The Wynne Theater
 * 17) What does the lock icon after a link mean?
 * 18) Category:American anti-communists
 * 19) rational point article is mysteriously messed up
 * 20) Setting up a page
 * 21) Request for Page Restoration

= February 25 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 February 25


 * 1) Removing the template name and swimming to properly say rowing
 * 2) To the subtopic under heading sikhism
 * 3) What to do about a user's sandbox
 * 4) Dispute on article "Nair"
 * 5) can we undo what we just saved?
 * 6) a good school Article
 * 7) digitizer
 * 8) National park,Sanctuary,Biosphere
 * 9) I added a navigation bar to my userpage and now text is small!
 * 10) User page
 * 11) Pictures
 * 12) image on the left screws up left-justification

= February 26 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 February 26


 * 1) how do I undo the most recent edit?
 * 2) Car In "Keeping Up Appearances"
 * 3) Painter by the name E. T. Whitesides
 * 4) Add a word to the dictionary
 * 5) waste of time for myself and other contributers
 * 6) How to make a page on wikipedia
 * 7) Nassim Haramein
 * 8) Want to work with and contribute to Wikipedia for Summer
 * 9) Naming conventions
 * 10) Roughly how many percent of the Wikipedia articles are semi protected?
 * 11) Category Post-Impressionist painters
 * 12) User name is appearing online!!
 * 13) User page is redirected
 * 14) New section
 * 15) music lyrics and chords
 * 16) How do I dispute an edit performed by another editor
 * 17) cannot enter my account
 * 18) Premier League table
 * 19) How do I hide a user page (which I have created)
 * 20) Time zone setting -- where does it apply?
 * 21) Delete please.
 * 22) What happened here?
 * 23) Snopes
 * 24) Need to add a parameter to a template

= February 27 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 February 27


 * 1) Page editor
 * 2) help
 * 3) Wikipedia not working??
 * 4) Promotional content from a neutral point of view
 * 5) WELSH DEVELOPMENT AGENCY
 * 6) Demand for help
 * 7) Correction submition for Bilady, Bilady, Bilady
 * 8) Hope Keng-Wai Lee page should be Hope Keng-Wei Lee.  The entry title can not be edited.
 * 9) Warnings and scoldings but NEVER EVER edited anything, NOT AOL user
 * 10) Odds of being born on a millennium leap year
 * 11) Gang Stalking  /  Cause Stalking
 * 12) Newbie file uploader questions
 * 13) Permission to use of a section of wikiHOW in a book about Design and Designing
 * 14) ARTICLE
 * 15) My article has not been published yet after 2 weeks of waiting...
 * 16) Sandbox as training ground?
 * 17) Two different URLs for same page comes up as different versions.
 * 18) Problem with Judge Tena Campbell's article?

= February 28 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 February 28


 * 1) Removing orphaned images
 * 2) Sorting troubles
 * 3) Making the 'Show' button on a collapsed table look right
 * 4) improve this article template removal
 * 5) Inserting improved photo
 * 6) How to handle situations when a fellow editor appears to be mentally/cognitively deficient in some or other way
 * 7) "current" AFD out of whack
 * 8) Planespottingworld.
 * 9) Watchlist quiery
 * 10) Archiving DYK nom page
 * 11) Role of agriculture in economic development
 * 12) closeing account
 * 13) Technical request
 * 14) Tool
 * 15) My user name does not exist
 * 16) Referencing problem
 * 17) Table needs fixing
 * 18) economics
 * 19) Deleted Images
 * 20) Viewing talkpage datestamps in local time
 * 21) The copyright status of images with quoted text in them
 * 22) Is it possible to submit a sound clip?
 * 23) Query a fact
 * 24) Why are the periods stripped out?

= February 29 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 February 29


 * 1) Guenter A. Rieger
 * 2) OTRS and non-free use
 * 3) nonprofit laws on charitable giving
 * 4) Removing 'citations needed' category from an article
 * 5) 3D television
 * 6) Missing stack in User:Tompw/bookshelf, Wikipedia:Size in volumes etc.
 * 7) Horizontal borders for tables
 * 8) Template collapsing
 * 9) Help with random
 * 10) wiki Login Issue - Email expired and not working
 * 11) Large white space
 * 12) Links in References do not appear for editing, need to be changed
 * 13) Historians, &c.
 * 14) Louisiana Blues Hall of Fame
 * 15) Music Chart template problem?
 * 16) irrelevant wikipedia article
 * 17) Whole article a copyvio?
 * 18) Diagrams for articles
 * 19) About my new page
 * 20) Wiki to facebook.
 * 21) Lost uploaded image
 * 22) How in the world is this an advertisement??
 * 23) What does the Improve this Page tab man?
 * 24) Is there any way to remove the "Improve this page" tab?
 * 25) Image frame in a thumbnail
 * 26) iPad 3
 * 27) HTML tags in page titles