Wikipedia:Help desk/Archives/March 2011

= March 1 = Help_desk/Archives/2011 March 1


 * 1) Wanting to edit Wiz Khalifa
 * 2) 3RR and exceptions?
 * 3) Wrong information.
 * 4) I was lied to!
 * 5) did the HTML source code of Wiki recently changed?
 * 6) How does one go about deleting a double article?
 * 7) BOOK CREATOR ERRORS
 * 8) Who closes the AfD?
 * 9) Nobility
 * 10) Looking for a template
 * 11) "Sign me in globally" feature
 * 12) chales jourdan windmill diamond gents wristwatch
 * 13) A question about "list of last surviving..."
 * 14) inquriy
 * 15) Template:WikiProject tabs ->Template:User tabs
 * 16) close connection to subject note

= March 2 = Help_desk/Archives/2011 March 2


 * 1) Search word doesn't go away
 * 2) Issue at WP:NPOVN
 * 3) How do expand on an existing article (i.e. add to an existing article)
 * 4) Strange popup on every page
 * 5) Table vertical alignment
 * 6) Odd problem
 * 7) Speedy deleted from my User Space within hours!
 * 8) Tarique Mustafa's Page Recreation
 * 9) How can I prevent archiving of a box at the top of my talk page?
 * 10) Long in the tooth AfD
 * 11) Wiki-slow
 * 12) Flagicon Templates
 * 13) Article in article
 * 14) How do I add source and license information on a file?
 * 15) Uploading Non-Free, Copyrighted Images
 * 16) n-dash or hyphen
 * 17) NYPL - all our IP addresses have been blocked
 * 18) Deleted Pages

= March 3 = Help_desk/Archives/2011 March 3


 * 1) Spaces
 * 2) Dude, where's my talk page archive?
 * 3) Adding a summary section to a wikipedia article
 * 4) WHY??
 * 5) How  ..
 * 6) How much traffic comes from outside U.S.?
 * 7) Sorting Tables with MMM DD YYYY dates
 * 8) Art Spiegelman
 * 9) Location map template question
 * 10) Login and account details
 * 11) Other wiki images
 * 12) MagicValongo
 * 13) Question about signatures
 * 14) IP address inserted instead of my username!
 * 15) City of Benton Harbor
 * 16) opening new window after clicking a link
 * 17) How do you "Update" pictures? (again)
 * 18) Edit Tab not visible
 * 19) WHY! I provided the sources of back up ask to support this persons significance and importance and STILL my page was deleted!?

= March 5 = Help_desk/Archives/2011 March 5


 * 1) Issue
 * 2) Report  SomeBody  ..
 * 3) Non en-wiki rules
 * 4) "Take over" a username?
 * 5) Could someone check some edits?
 * 6) cheque
 * 7) Blocked IPs
 * 8) Inherent sexism in some categories?
 * 9) Categories for Britons born outside the UK
 * 10) New page
 * 11) Fiat Ducato
 * 12) Clue Bot III is archiving wrong
 * 13) Regarding infobox about an academic
 * 14) Possible bug in Indonesian version of the SUL template

= March 6 = Help_desk/Archives/2011 March 6


 * 1) Username deleted without my action
 * 2) Is WWE's The Miz Awsome?
 * 3) changing a picture
 * 4) Wikify webpage table is ok per copyright?
 * 5) MIC ( Mortgage Invest corp) Is this a legit finance group fot vets?
 * 6) Death of Lou Cameron
 * 7) farewell speech
 * 8) Setting Random Page as my Homepage?
 * 9) Your employees have acted disgracefully
 * 10) The Great Tugboat Race in Sault Ste Marie,ON
 * 11) changing fontsize

= March 7 = Help_desk/Archives/2011 March 7


 * 1) Counting table fields
 * 2) Linking to an odd filename
 * 3) Superfriends Apache Chief Colossus episode
 * 4) Movie/Music/TV relevance
 * 5) "High database server lag"
 * 6) How do you reactivate mobile site?
 * 7) letter to Wikipedia
 * 8) Adding a photo
 * 9) Climate of Saipan
 * 10) Why does the text appear grey as I type in the search area?
 * 11) slanderous items in personal biography
 * 12) Linking to user pages...
 * 13) Gray area in WP:VANDALISM
 * 14) List of my contributions on a specific WikiProject page?
 * 15) COI Issues on Maitreesh Ghatak page
 * 16) Log Me In Globally
 * 17) foxxpatrol editing info

= March 8 = Help_desk/Archives/2011 March 8


 * 1) help on an entry
 * 2) How to create account with same name on Commons?
 * 3) track spikes
 * 4) copying without acknowledgement
 * 5) Editing the main article on 'Tony Mills Musician'
 * 6) Mobile version for iPod touch not working
 * 7) Commons
 * 8) Opening Weekapedya
 * 9) iPhone 4 not redirecting to en.m.wikipedia.com
 * 10) Is there any guideline for the surveying of academic research for English Wikipedians
 * 11) Reactivating mobile site
 * 12) Please restore my page.
 * 13) Psych Folk Musicians (Category)
 * 14) Irish singer-songwriters
 * 15) AERONAUTICS
 * 16) How do I take my template live?
 * 17) logging in unsuccessful
 * 18) Hard to understand!
 * 19) Verizon iPhone 4 auto redirect to wikipedia mobile
 * 20) Category sorting problem ?
 * 21) please help me i made a mistake - i need help to repair it
 * 22) Expert Editors
 * 23) Where is my downloaded wikipedia book?
 * 24) How can I count how many words are in an article?

= March 9 = Help_desk/Archives/2011 March 9


 * 1) Combining notes like combining refs
 * 2) mobile wiki NOT working
 * 3) How to upload an image to a draft user article
 * 4) Article not viewed on search in google or wiki.
 * 5) Redirect to mobile page not working
 * 6) ask question
 * 7) Implications of 'Citation needed'
 * 8) Unsigned? (possible bot bug / hiccup)
 * 9) No adversity in your article about Dr Dean Edell
 * 10) Category sort order in Ilinois counties
 * 11) WP:RS
 * 12) Article location problem
 * 13) Talk pages in [Help] namespace are not watched by many users. Please consider visiting the Help desk
 * 14) Blinking signatures
 * 15) Unable to see an edit
 * 16) joining wikiprojects
 * 17) Merging talk pages
 * 18) Technical problem with a page
 * 19) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuck_Parsons

= March 10 = Help_desk/Archives/2011 March 10


 * 1) downloads
 * 2) box
 * 3) How do you share, or link, an article? Can you? Do I have to copy the URL?
 * 4) Archiving the entire content of a Talk page
 * 5) Links between articles
 * 6) Ian Harte football player
 * 7) Uploading Pics
 * 8) Chiron Use of Symbol
 * 9) Print wiki articles for personal use.
 * 10) Please change links in references in this article
 * 11) 3rd Civil Affairs Group
 * 12) Why doesn't Wikipedia use WebCite for it's references?
 * 13) reverting multiple edits after new edits by others have been made
 * 14) Font size in the edit box
 * 15) permission to use wikipedia logo
 * 16) Does the Random article link have a blacklist?
 * 17) My edit contribution has disappeared.
 * 18) Problems in categories (alphabetical order of subcats)
 * 19) Wikipedia minister
 * 20) A post about an artist we represnt keeps on being deleted

= March 11 = Help_desk/Archives/2011 March 11


 * 1) Deletion of Gabriel Weinberg
 * 2) Please fix my user name
 * 3) A few things I need to discuss
 * 4) Request for Comment assitance
 * 5) Please help with export!
 * 6) can I copy and paste any part of Wikipedia and can I make changes i.e. turn the "Blue" link words into plain text?
 * 7) Small infobox presentation issue
 * 8) This category was deleted for some reason
 * 9) Insomnia
 * 10) Account for nothing but entering future (incorrect) information tables about a reality show?
 * 11) atopic dermatitis
 * 12) Saving named references to use in multiple pages?
 * 13) Looking for a template
 * 14) My new page has not been confirmed by e-mail yet.
 * 15) Pink Narcissus article
 * 16) Lori_Rom

= March 12 = Help_desk/Archives/2011 March 12


 * 1) Alignment
 * 2) WP policy on audio
 * 3) Saving in userspace
 * 4) Tools to learn from Wikipedia articles?
 * 5) how do I increase the font size on wikipedia?
 * 6) How do I edit this   template or whatever it is?
 * 7) American_people_of_Zambian-Jewish_descent
 * 8) Categories with a single entry
 * 9) The entry for Pluto (dwarf planet)
 * 10) Assessment Ethics
 * 11) Advertising in article
 * 12) Edit Help requires Edit Knowledge to Fathom
 * 13) Moving a section from one article to another.
 * 14) Password help
 * 15) Former hospital template?
 * 16) Not letting me edit references
 * 17) article
 * 18) "what links here" tool statistics
 * 19) Edit page interface jerking me around
 * 20) Royal Waterloo Hospital for Children and Women
 * 21) I used to have an entry
 * 22) Fire Extinguisher - wrong information about history.
 * 23) Help with tables
 * 24) Linking Wiki to Facebook
 * 25) External links
 * 26) neville skelly set up page
 * 27) "View source" instead of "Edit"
 * 28) SOS   !!!!!!
 * 29) Wikipedia Research
 * 30) contributions User:Chindia (China-India)

= March 13 = Help_desk/Archives/2011 March 13


 * 1) Updates with new information from 2010 census
 * 2) Weidmann's Restaurant
 * 3) inappropriate pictures
 * 4) How do I add the "No Free Image Available" template to an article such as Jack Pelton in the Infobox?
 * 5) issue reverting vandalism
 * 6) Probable homework assignment
 * 7) Driving License - Transfer
 * 8) Quality assurance Paul Fiddes
 * 9) Forsvar i Aaret 1864   danish book written in 1865 by Otto Christian Hammer
 * 10) Showing the complete string of digits in of a large number in an article
 * 11) Table template
 * 12) Help!
 * 13) Shared content
 * 14) Basilio
 * 15) using flickr site
 * 16) New edit icon
 * 17) Deletion of image/page

= March 14 = Help_desk/Archives/2011 March 14


 * 1) How can a semi protect an article?
 * 2) Why are most images obfuscasted with black when saving or copying?
 * 3) Sacred Geometry
 * 4) Deletion
 * 5) Template Help
 * 6) Need a disambiguation page for 'CITEC'/'Citec'
 * 7) Why doesn't photo caption show up?
 * 8) selling van
 * 9) XML dump for a single project
 * 10) to know about a metal
 * 11) Italic title
 * 12) vinoth
 * 13) Wikipedia Books API
 * 14) Deliver, a WPP Company
 * 15) Can you change a page name???
 * 16) Can I create a page for  new term that I have personally coined?
 * 17) A complain
 * 18) where is password recovery? why make ppl lose all their info?
 * 19) We really need your help
 * 20) Default sort
 * 21) my wiki page is flagged and will not change!
 * 22) plymouth rock studios: The Plymouth rock studios has not and did not purchase Waverly Oaks Golf Club. The Golf Club remains open for business
 * 23) Uploading Picture

= March 15 = Help_desk/Archives/2011 March 15


 * 1) How do I move a stub to the main body text?
 * 2) check on word frequently encountered (cricket)
 * 3) If a Governor was Impeached........
 * 4) Lori_Rom
 * 5) forgot password
 * 6) Subscribing to a category
 * 7) Confirming a user is the subject of the article
 * 8) un-submit
 * 9) This location is wrong for this article though most of the facts are correct.
 * 10) What to do about defamatory comments by a user
 * 11) kindly answer my doubt please
 * 12) List of new pages created by user
 * 13) Name for Wiki source text
 * 14) Simple way to flip a picture
 * 15) My entry was deleted
 * 16) History of the surname Maqhubu and the Dlamini clan
 * 17) A suggestion for correcting broken links - a bug perhaps
 * 18) Adding pictures
 * 19) help changing title of my article

= March 16 = Help_desk/Archives/2011 March 16


 * 1) Proper article title if the album in question is spelled with all capital letters...
 * 2) NOT an advertisement!
 * 3) Edward DeBlasio
 * 4) Page exists, but link in another article says "page does not exist"
 * 5) deleting ip
 * 6) getting an article posted
 * 7) How to Find Articles in Need of Help?
 * 8) Help.....please
 * 9) what links here
 * 10) My grandfathers journal.
 * 11) Disabling Username markup
 * 12) CSD G3
 * 13) Tsunami travels how far Inland?
 * 14) Browser crashed while editing
 * 15) Copy of Survivor Benefit sheet
 * 16) Problem with the rights of a picture
 * 17) Contributing to Wikipedia
 * 18) Template for tagging an incomplete reference
 * 19) Adding a logo to our page.
 * 20) Large edits and deletions made to my informative comments on article's comment page
 * 21) 330th Bomb Group page

= March 17 = Help_desk/Archives/2011 March 17


 * 1) Photo Captions
 * 2) WP:RDH messed up for me... not sure why...
 * 3) Article title needs fixing
 * 4) File:Bridgestone logo new version from company
 * 5) uploading an entry to Wikipedia
 * 6) references
 * 7) How can I publish a newly coined word in Wikipedia
 * 8) How long does does it take to receive feedback?
 * 9) Could someone delete this page?
 * 10) Find my family in Canada
 * 11) Kidda entry
 * 12) Blue print
 * 13) How do I translate a page
 * 14) How to add a link to my left sidebar
 * 15) Verb tense
 * 16) Why was my addition completely removed?
 * 17) How Do I
 * 18) Sorting error in table
 * 19) Facebook "Like" Button
 * 20) Ctrl+F freeze up

= March 18 = Help_desk/Archives/2011 March 18


 * 1) University promotion
 * 2) New signature policies in effect?
 * 3) Kind of translation
 * 4) Disussion of a speedy delete
 * 5) Eddie Benitez
 * 6) Discrepancy over multimedia
 * 7) Attract new authors using Flattr
 * 8) Help!
 * 9) Surprising search suggestion
 * 10) I have no idea what im doing
 * 11) Entry about my dad

= March 19 = Help_desk/Archives/2011 March 19


 * 1) Recovering a Password when your E-Mail was never recorded.
 * 2) Final warning?
 * 3) Having Trouble with Searching Article Archives
 * 4) SBN numbers
 * 5) Party Recon
 * 6) Template for repeat creation of same deleted article
 * 7) How to find an Interested party
 * 8) Later side effect
 * 9) Computer crashes when reading article on scientology
 * 10) Help on new article?
 * 11) How to add a new article
 * 12) Two articles on identical subject. Can only find one when logged in. How to merge?
 * 13) Best Way to Archive, Incremental or Date Headers?
 * 14) New York Times Site search
 * 15) How do I create a hyperlink?
 * 16) Image Expert needed

= March 20 = Help_desk/Archives/2011 March 20


 * 1) how to use Special:Random and Special:RecentChanges
 * 2) Cloud marketing
 * 3) Missing Text
 * 4) How to cite a person
 * 5) Is the random article button "true" randomness?
 * 6) Could somebody delete this page?
 * 7) AfD problem
 * 8) And a TfD problem
 * 9) frames disappeared

= March 21 = Help_desk/Archives/2011 March 21


 * 1) Please fix broken Simon Singh
 * 2) Collaborative Historical Project
 * 3) unable to edit
 * 4) ADHD
 * 5) flag of malaysia incorrect
 * 6) I have added references to a 'BLP poposed for deletion' entry - now what?
 * 7) Category page alphabetizing--did it change?  Permanent?
 * 8) Is there a template for elapsed years (similar to the birth date and age template)?
 * 9) Creating an article
 * 10) Queen's Film Theatre
 * 11) How to suggest a subject for a new entry?
 * 12) changeing image comments in file history
 * 13) uploading images
 * 14) Copyright opinion
 * 15) Longpage
 * 16) RE: Create a Wiki l

= March 22 = Help_desk/Archives/2011 March 22


 * 1) Aria Tesolin - wikipedia page
 * 2) Delete a page you made?
 * 3) Offline wikipedia editor
 * 4) Knife wire cutter
 * 5) contacting the author
 * 6) Help With Infobox
 * 7) WP:COMMONNAME
 * 8) Wirtinger derivatives
 * 9) Updating References?
 * 10) Can you tell me more about the world's largest crocodile in captivity, the Chao Yai crocodile, over 6 meters in length and 2450 pounds as of March 22, 2011?
 * 11) edited info still coming up in the search tool
 * 12) Shown and hiding Wikipedia principles page
 * 13) newbie.. please help... thank you and sorry in advance
 * 14) New article
 * 15) page doesn't recognize references
 * 16) Urdu language
 * 17) Infoboxes
 * 18) Changing a Logo
 * 19) Small Austrailian Flag ..
 * 20) How can I find info opening a cold case file?
 * 21) Pastrami
 * 22) Preferred, or required way to link to Wikisource for use strictly as a reference.
 * 23) etown radio program article - not an advertisement - rewritten in more neutral tone
 * 24) possible error in an article
 * 25) New unreviewed article
 * 26) Missing article
 * 27) Entry on the Eastman Kodak Company Wikipedia Page is Misleading and Should be Removed

= March 23 = Help_desk/Archives/2011 March 23


 * 1) DELETE MY PROFILE PLEASE!
 * 2) Foreign Internal Links?
 * 3) Racist Caption on Wiki Page
 * 4) the number of the contributors on English WP
 * 5) Conrad Hilton
 * 6) Interestingly....
 * 7) Oops.... Some one have the File mover or Admin tools
 * 8) Article name pronunciations
 * 9) Can I reuse an old account?
 * 10) Account vs. No Account
 * 11) I am a published poet with five volumes of poetry in two languages; how can I list my books in Wikipedia? Please respond to me. Thank you
 * 12) Need help formatting new article
 * 13) Ur-Hamlet
 * 14) Template coding
 * 15) Firefox 4 and preview windows
 * 16) Showing as one long line
 * 17) Deleting an account I didn't put an email to

= March 24 = Help_desk/Archives/2011 March 24


 * 1) Article text reliability
 * 2) Sandy / University Line
 * 3) Mouseover preview
 * 4) Edit updates only occasionally appearing in searches?
 * 5) writing an article about  author  Aleksandar Obradovic
 * 6) pop ups
 * 7) Multi function tab not working
 * 8) Paul Young (Sad Café)
 * 9) Firefox 4
 * 10) "Log Me in Globally"
 * 11) Semicolon or relative clause?
 * 12) Help Needed Adding Tsunami Images to Article on Devastated Japanese Town
 * 13) A six year Government Intrusion including officially documented incidents of  actual torture
 * 14) Crazy AfD/Twinkle problem (Probably needs administrator attention to fully fix).
 * 15) authority to upload files
 * 16) What if password lost and emailaccount has been closed?
 * 17) someone else is using our name
 * 18) Page swap request
 * 19) Edit
 * 20) pictures
 * 21) Editing Page
 * 22) is my article neutral
 * 23) Editing difficulty

= March 25 = Help_desk/Archives/2011 March 25


 * 1) Unable to view Wikipedia pics in China
 * 2) Template:Space has porn, I think
 * 3) Choosing a name for an article
 * 4) How can I add photo to existing article?
 * 5) Unable to get rid of "cite error" message
 * 6) I can't get rid of 'This Page reads like an advertisement warning sign
 * 7) Reliable Source for Alumni Status?
 * 8) Suggestions for Revision
 * 9) How do you remove a picture from a page?
 * 10) after several tries i still cannot log in

= March 26 = Help_desk/Archives/2011 March 26


 * 1) Adding a link
 * 2) Removing untrue critique
 * 3) How do I change a photo?
 * 4) Edit
 * 5) Signing
 * 6) Benson Taylor has a copyright message
 * 7) Kill_bill
 * 8) The_Scorpion_King_3:_Rise_of_the_Dead

= March 27 = Help_desk/Archives/2011 March 27


 * 1) list of character encodings
 * 2) plutonium toxicity
 * 3) Chess Illusion
 * 4) Creating SR Page
 * 5) Why are fully capitalized words not allowed in Wikipedia articles?
 * 6) Request Letter
 * 7) Help:Cite errors/Cite error references no text
 * 8) Editing cancelled
 * 9) Sorting in table on numeric culumn with decimal point
 * 10) QUERY - Aren't changes on a page supposed to be reported?
 * 11) Creating a hung list without numbers or bullets
 * 12) coat of arms - a city in South America
 * 13) small text
 * 14) Edit drop down box stuck

= March 28 = Help_desk/Archives/2011 March 28


 * 1) Grouping reference notes; citing page numbers that aren't printed?
 * 2) why cant i do a normal search for my article
 * 3) Missing Items
 * 4) Insert citation
 * 5) Georgian request for help
 * 6) Template
 * 7) Retrieve deleted pictures
 * 8) AUDI A4 TDI B5
 * 9) help creating a new page
 * 10) Text Format
 * 11) images wont upload
 * 12) selltimeshare.co.uk

= March 29 = Help_desk/Archives/2011 March 29


 * 1) Template: db-r3 not working on redirects?
 * 2) save from sandbox
 * 3) What is the copyright status of my image?
 * 4) Possibility of giving WP email addresses to select users?
 * 5) Adding categories
 * 6) The page is deleted on Yowlink
 * 7) Advertising warning - I have made changes to ensure neutral tone. What do I do Next?
 * 8) What is the raw span class="history-deleted"?
 * 9) Google reformatting Wikipedia for mobiles
 * 10) Electronic Readers
 * 11) Wikitable aesthetic issue, maybe advice
 * 12) Article not visible
 * 13) Inline Citations
 * 14) Age Restriction
 * 15) How do I place a table of contents?
 * 16) Double underlining of some words in articles
 * 17) Editing articles in other languages
 * 18) Moving content from articles
 * 19) Table issues
 * 20) Looking for editor assistance on C-SPAN rewrite
 * 21) how can i advertise on wikipedia
 * 22) seperated,but not divorced
 * 23) Alexandra Powers

= March 30 = Help_desk/Archives/2011 March 30


 * 1) shane o' connor  from  ireland
 * 2) User's pages
 * 3) Adding a subcategory
 * 4) Elder Johnny James
 * 5) Rescaled fair use-deletion template?
 * 6) Citing forewords of a book
 * 7) can't log in
 * 8) intrebare
 * 9) Fragmentation of pages
 * 10) User pages as articles
 * 11)  ~ not working for sig
 * 12) Can't edit pages
 * 13) Should I be worried about Sinebot?
 * 14) Concerning Libya's page on the encyclopedia
 * 15) What Tags do I need to add to an Image
 * 16) Charts and copyright
 * 17) Image Rotation Difficulties
 * 18) Wikopedia filter

= March 31 = Help_desk/Archives/2011 March 31


 * 1) Google listing different to Wikipedia entry
 * 2) Article@ 1960 in television
 * 3) No account, but posted question - how will I get any answers
 * 4) Bug in Wikipedia? Several Reference Desks offer no links to add/edit questions.
 * 5) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SN_1572
 * 6) Article about Jane Martine
 * 7) Place for editing requests
 * 8) Funny editing
 * 9) How to Remove Page Notices
 * 10) mini-platform or software editor...
 * 11) Full Wikipedia Editor manual downloadable...
 * 12) VRLA battery / Absorbed Glass Mat / History
 * 13) How to find icons?
 * 14) Hogging the sandbox
 * 15) Best way to work on a draft page/facelift for existing WikiProject?
 * 16) Firefox 4 login
 * 17) Permission to use images
 * 18) Request
 * 19) IMdb
 * 20) Ava Van
 * 21) Article incorrectly PRODded
 * 22) KEIGHLEY WIKIPEDIA PAGE
 * 23) Referencing help required.