Wikipedia:Help desk/Archives/July 2018

= July 1 = Help_desk/Archives/2018 July 1


 * 1) Discuss/propose a change in policy
 * 2) I got harassed by another editor...
 * 3) Can you add your own page?
 * 4) Is citing a software script allowed?

= July 2 = Help_desk/Archives/2018 July 2


 * 1) Help:Cite errors/Cite error ref no input
 * 2) Help moving Second Phase Campaign (Korean War) to draft space
 * 3) Proof of winning a DIC claims from VA as significant other
 * 4) Name missspelled in URL
 * 5) Username
 * 6) Relationship status
 * 7) Pop ups
 * 8) Portal Bridge
 * 9) William A. Baum

= July 3 = Help_desk/Archives/2018 July 3


 * 1) DOI's not connecting?
 * 2) Tables
 * 3) Italian Wikipedia not accessible
 * 4) Dynamic map: Line with valid Wikidata-ID does not show up
 * 5) Program Design
 * 6) KAMRAN
 * 7) Christopher Scott (choreographer) was deleted

= July 4 = Help_desk/Archives/2018 July 4


 * 1) Conditional template markup
 * 2) Relating to a merge and blanking of page without merge consensus being arrived at: 2018 Kulgam encounter
 * 3) Chapel   Allerton  Hospital
 * 4) The Sinking City wikipedia page
 * 5) James Kitson, 1st Baron Airedale
 * 6) Jean de Brabant
 * 7) Can't see the "more" dropdown
 * 8) Re:  Citing same book repeatedly, but different pages.

= July 5 = Help_desk/Archives/2018 July 5


 * 1) Merqui Sosa
 * 2) Sandbox Code
 * 3) Duplicate articles

= July 6 = Help_desk/Archives/2018 July 6


 * 1) Fifth Harmony Edit
 * 2) How can I find a better website for getting professional wrestling tag teams
 * 3) I just signed up
 * 4) Tool to script changing or creating wikilinks?
 * 5) General Rules for Archive Settings
 * 6) removing articile
 * 7) Robert p Workman American artist 1961-
 * 8) help

= July 7 = Help_desk/Archives/2018 July 7


 * 1) A draft is a copy of an existing article
 * 2) Need simple instructions for how to nominate an article for assessment
 * 3) Typing error in the Content of- List of largest California cities by population
 * 4) how to write a article in wikipedia?
 * 5) How to reference the same text more than once and have it appear in Notes section once
 * 6) Is it acceptable to upload a secondary logo to use at the bottom of a university infobox?
 * 7) Trying to upload a photo that I took myself.
 * 8) Colour of text on my user page
 * 9) The Elephant's Foot

= July 8 = Help_desk/Archives/2018 July 8


 * 1) Change edit to be under username
 * 2) Which pronoun to use?
 * 3) Publish
 * 4) List of American sculptors exhibited at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition
 * 5) Creating a margin around an object or table
 * 6) Which citation parameters to use
 * 7) Unsourced content

= July 9 = Help_desk/Archives/2018 July 9


 * 1) Hacked Page
 * 2) Where do I post a request for a correction to a .png file from the Commons?
 * 3) Is there a policy or guideline for this?
 * 4) Shahid Afridi: reference to Javed Afridi as his cousin
 * 5) External wiki copyvio?
 * 6) Single out the State of MI
 * 7) Question regarding redirect pages.
 * 8) Group AfD
 * 9) Padding around a wikitable
 * 10) 2018-19 MAAC Basketball standings template
 * 11) edit
 * 12) Nominating a user's sandbox for speedy deletion (self promotion)

= July 10 = Help_desk/Archives/2018 July 10


 * 1) Request help with wikilink to a non-English article
 * 2) Book Creator Book Contents Disappeared
 * 3) Wiki links
 * 4) The first Superman
 * 5) How to create a disambiguation page?
 * 6) "Internal error" : unable to edit a page
 * 7) Help

= July 11 = Help_desk/Archives/2018 July 11


 * 1) Family of Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge
 * 2) Archiving my CSD log
 * 3) Definition of a Source
 * 4) Sorting a table
 * 5) Change of headline
 * 6) Creating a page for a company you work with/for
 * 7) Page deletion without reason
 * 8) Neerali
 * 9) Phishing Email Fruad Using Wikipedia
 * 10) Can I disable flyovers?

= July 12 = Help_desk/Archives/2018 July 12


 * 1) we need contact no
 * 2) File deletion
 * 3) More than one account
 * 4) Indicate telaga caste as forward caste in the right column/table
 * 5) γεια
 * 6) Reverting messages and how to add them?
 * 7) Relativity
 * 8) Do not understand the talk page and two other questions
 * 9) Gloria Lynne info on her nomination and induction to The Historymakers
 * 10) Gerard Casey artist

= July 13 = Help_desk/Archives/2018 July 13


 * 1) Exclude subpages in search
 * 2) Kevin Stocker page has false info under post playing career
 * 3) Well this is embarrasing
 * 4) Edward IV of England
 * 5) Can I annotate my contributions list?
 * 6) Edward IV
 * 7) Changes won't save
 * 8) Where to put an abbreviation definition
 * 9) The three-revert rule
 * 10) Non-free image
 * 11) Question about page mover
 * 12) My Archive
 * 13) Wrong Museum Title
 * 14) hostile and misleading information placed in my biography

= July 14 = Help_desk/Archives/2018 July 14


 * 1) Deletion of several articles with hoax information
 * 2) Caption error in infobox military conflict with a location map
 * 3) why are the reviewers politically driven instead of fact driven?
 * 4) Incorrect Name
 * 5) Question:  What is the purpose of article Talk Pages?
 * 6) Egypt national football team
 * 7) Help with formatting CC0
 * 8) Help with formatting CC0 (font demonstration)
 * 9) Where can I find information on assessment of Wikipedia moving to CC BY-SA. 4.0?
 * 10) Junior bridgeman

= July 15 = Help_desk/Archives/2018 July 15


 * 1) Help with citation
 * 2) Missing info
 * 3) im new and have mental illness i need support from someone or someones
 * 4) Help with a translated page
 * 5) HOW TO DELETE PERSONAL SUBJECT MATTER INSERTED IN AN ARTICLE REGARDING MY PERSONA
 * 6) New section
 * 7) The template to announce article copied by newspaper
 * 8) Macrons on n
 * 9) Editing
 * 10) redirect to ask here
 * 11) Nobvak Djokovic
 * 12) Incorrect information from a spam bot source regarding fantasies about the blackhill transmitter in scotland

= July 16 = Help_desk/Archives/2018 July 16


 * 1) List of countries by time devoted to leisure and personal care
 * 2) elisha shapiro page
 * 3) Is it a COI?
 * 4) Sorting active v. inactive WikiProject participants
 * 5) Text small in latter part of article
 * 6) Linking to Wikipedia administration pages in the content of articles
 * 7) Please refer me to tips about resubmission of biographies of living persons, thank you.
 * 8) Against All Will
 * 9) Colon Terminology question.
 * 10) How to Cite a Public Government Record
 * 11) Formatting issue with article tags?
 * 12) Tagging copyvio, but I don't think I did it correctly
 * 13) Mayor of Spaulding Illinois
 * 14) Bot accounts that can be triggered by any user
 * 15) why is there no article on this guy?
 * 16) How to upload pictures
 * 17) Is it advisable to edit/improve an article undergoing AfD discussion?
 * 18) Whether a reference makes a company notable

= July 17 = Help_desk/Archives/2018 July 17


 * 1) Can I copy/paste an article in my sandbox to organize a course of edits instead of doing them on the original page one by one?
 * 2) References for the article
 * 3) References for an article
 * 4) Unreviewed Article List Confusion
 * 5) WMF legal advice
 * 6) Failed to parse MathML error that I can not fix
 * 7) Frustration in creating and editing Wikipedia pages
 * 8) Disagree with Editor jessicapiece@Wikipedia re edits to Big Mound City

= July 18 = Help_desk/Archives/2018 July 18


 * 1) allmusic
 * 2) Odd history at "Pay it forward"
 * 3) opening?
 * 4) Request: Guest Blog Entry
 * 5) Question about page mover
 * 6) Template:Infobox road
 * 7) How to remove NRHP Infobox
 * 8) Inserting background color in unusual table cells
 * 9) Lake County Historical Courthouse, in Tavares, FL.
 * 10) Help with making proportional, accessible table to visualize units of time
 * 11) request edit
 * 12) abreham
 * 13) Longest User Talk pages
 * 14) " Wikimedia requires notification of when leaving the Foundation's sphere of influence."

= July 19 = Help_desk/Archives/2018 July 19


 * 1) Does a composer need to be credited as a songwriter in the infobox?
 * 2) reFill appears to be not working
 * 3) How to add citations to an article, "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Britain"
 * 4) Help I could just cry.
 * 5) Moving a task force
 * 6) Sunteck Realty
 * 7) Contributor undoing my revisions.

= July 20 = Help_desk/Archives/2018 July 20


 * 1) Henry Ford High School, Detroit, MI
 * 2) Broken Link on Honeymoon destination
 * 3) My biography
 * 4) Cannot change my organization's wikiprofile.org homepage link
 * 5) Image from a company
 * 6) How to fix incorrect sorting in a table that uses templates (instead of numbers) to calculate a value
 * 7) Archive.org

= July 21 = Help_desk/Archives/2018 July 21


 * 1) violation of contents
 * 2) how to edit the wiki pedia title
 * 3) Revert policy during discussion of content
 * 4) A question
 * 5) Natalie Woods
 * 6) How to upload a photo?

= July 22 = Help_desk/Archives/2018 July 22


 * 1) MOS question - Alpha sort with diacritics
 * 2) Edward Levy-Lawson, 1st Baron Burnham
 * 3) Update on current information
 * 4) Strange referencing problem
 * 5) 1915 Post card with photo of Santa Barbara baseball team dated 1915
 * 6) Including a reference containing a URL in a footnote
 * 7) Runaway fonts, colors, underlines, and strikeouts.
 * 8) Acme Mapper working?

= July 23 = Help_desk/Archives/2018 July 23


 * 1) referencing question
 * 2) Encyclopedia about a character
 * 3) Open Media on mobile?
 * 4) Making a page live
 * 5) Brief factual academic bio
 * 6) Question about Posting/editing

= July 24 = Help_desk/Archives/2018 July 24


 * 1) luther grosvenor
 * 2) Wikipedia api to display content
 * 3) False biography information on Noordin Ahmad.
 * 4) Add new Logo
 * 5) Remove wikipedia page about me
 * 6) Portal for vaudeville?
 * 7) Enlarging font size in wikitable heading

= July 25 = Help_desk/Archives/2018 July 25


 * 1) Undo edit
 * 2) Medical ref
 * 3) Line break symbols
 * 4) In der Falle
 * 5) Expedite Process for Article Awaiting Review
 * 6) Josh Gold
 * 7) Kabini -Title Language Error
 * 8) Make British English (actual English) an option please!!!
 * 9) error in date
 * 10) Conflict of Interest/Museum Curator type
 * 11) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rivers_State_Ministry_of_Transport
 * 12) Removing Conflicting Page
 * 13) Nepal at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics = how to word results
 * 14) Template:Chart appearance problem
 * 15) Section on Controversy in Wiipedia's article on James M. Buchanan
 * 16) Rinne Tsujikubo
 * 17) Corrected the dates and reason for the radio broadcasts being stopped in 2002, as confirmed by the Chicago Tribune Sept. 13, 2002
 * 18) Citing Lecture and Presentation materials, and a book via a website

= July 26 = Help_desk/Archives/2018 July 26


 * 1) Map wrongly placed
 * 2) Harry Levy-Lawson, 1st Viscount Burnham
 * 3) Missing information
 * 4) Correcting an entry written about me
 * 5) Category specification
 * 6) Remediate an error - how to change a minor edit to a major edit after publishing.
 * 7) Creating a page that is redirecting to another one
 * 8) Incorrect treatment of characters as emoji
 * 9) Entering the ISBN numbers in an Info Box for Books
 * 10) Changes to editing pages
 * 11) Editing Bad Photo
 * 12) "we should corupt wikipedia" (sic)
 * 13) Ann Patricia Bowling
 * 14) Image use?

= July 27 = Help_desk/Archives/2018 July 27


 * 1) George Soros
 * 2) revisions
 * 3) Question about requested moves
 * 4) Where can I solicit suggestions for renaming the title of an article?
 * 5) Question
 * 6) How To Edit on Wikipedia
 * 7) Game rulebook as a reference

= July 28 = Help_desk/Archives/2018 July 28


 * 1) Mass Merging of Articles
 * 2) Linking Google
 * 3) Question regarding the duration of Article publishing.
 * 4) Mankapur Junction
 * 5) Please confirm Resubmit of edited article
 * 6) Missing articles search
 * 7) Why does this User Box about Shakespeare not work?
 * 8) Help starting an RfC?
 * 9) Infobox sportsperson
 * 10) New article not showing up on Google

= July 29 = Help_desk/Archives/2018 July 29


 * 1) Citing Lecture and Presentation materials, and a book via a website, 2nd try
 * 2) Wikitable question about using rowspan and colspan simultaneously
 * 3) Admininstrators
 * 4) A lot of "multiple failed attempts"
 * 5) How do i create a wikipedia Page?
 * 6) Name displayed in link to a Wikibook
 * 7) Show Main Page in local time
 * 8) urgent - obscene photo needs removing
 * 9) Orphaned Talk Page archive

= July 30 = Help_desk/Archives/2018 July 30


 * 1) Thomas  Markle
 * 2) List of all transcluded pages
 * 3) How do I select which way I want to view editable pages?
 * 4) Page protection
 * 5) How to cite my own Journal Article?
 * 6) User talk:Carriearchdale
 * 7) That was one line about me
 * 8) Notability for High Schools
 * 9) Berkeley College
 * 10) How to create a new page
 * 11) Template problem
 * 12) Twinkle Help
 * 13) Please help-keeps adding things
 * 14) Proper style in writing Chess articles

= July 31 = Help_desk/Archives/2018 July 31


 * 1) Hye jeong
 * 2) Pointless edits
 * 3) Is the following claim accurate?
 * 4) correction of article (Sotiris Ninis)
 * 5) compact language list
 * 6) Question about speedy deletion: copyright issue
 * 7) Eulalie Spence