Wikipedia:Help desk/Archives/May 2008

= May 1 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 May 1


 * 1) What the HELL?!
 * 2) symbols
 * 3) PhD Thesis
 * 4) ACTUALLY changing the capitalization for article headers
 * 5) collapsing text
 * 6) Protecting my IPs
 * 7) Lock
 * 8) Please remove statement from Wikipedia's Amdocs page
 * 9) How do I reset my password without email on my account?
 * 10) How can I get someone banned or blocked from editing?
 * 11) Image question
 * 12) infobox problem
 * 13) wikitravel  webpage
 * 14) Dutch Acadie
 * 15) Need advice: Private wiki or Wikipedia?

= May 2 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 May 2


 * 1) Contribs
 * 2) Lake Qaraoun
 * 3) References
 * 4) Is there something in place for this?
 * 5) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motorola
 * 6) Wikipedia Static HTML Dumps
 * 7) Closing XFDs
 * 8) Leonidas
 * 9) Feedback wanted on editing
 * 10) Is there a way to watchlist additions and removals to a category?
 * 11) Eye Spy Publishing LTD
 * 12) change the default graphic on Wiki pages
 * 13) Single braces - usage
 * 14) What the wiki!
 * 15) Moving an image to a new name
 * 16) how to revert move of the talk page?

= May 3 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 May 3


 * 1) Collapsible tables
 * 2) Record labels
 * 3) WikiCite like tool for Mac OSX?
 * 4) New Project
 * 5) Bug Report
 * 6) Graphical display wikipedia browsing
 * 7) Explain jargon
 * 8) Legal terminology: "without valid charge"
 * 9) Crime on wikipedia
 * 10) Advertising my commercial website(s)
 * 11) How do you change the name of an article?
 * 12) Project Quality Stats
 * 13) Want to make my new article template official
 * 14) Notability?
 * 15) Wikipedia in other languages
 * 16) Business advertising details
 * 17) Strange merge of articles
 * 18) Query about archives
 * 19) Questionable edits to license plate articles
 * 20) Image not visible
 * 21) Kazue Takahashi
 * 22) talisman the board game

= May 4 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 May 4


 * 1) uploading source files
 * 2) uploading images
 * 3) How can I correct  the page name "Image:Lotus79.jpg" to "Image:Lotus77.jpg" please?
 * 4) How do I ask for a third opinion?
 * 5) Link Blacklisting Filter
 * 6) Category Bug?
 * 7) Album covers for band article
 * 8) Add language
 * 9) Organization listed on Wikipedia
 * 10) Filing Wills and Living Trusts
 * 11) article for deletion
 * 12) encyclopedia

= May 5 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 May 5

= May 6 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 May 6


 * 1) Migrating project templates
 * 2) Date format inconsistency
 * 3) Tools gone
 * 4) How to post question related to an article.
 * 5) Foreign Language Templates
 * 6) About Bots
 * 7) References
 * 8) Ads
 * 9) Someone is misusing my name or email address.
 * 10) Whistleblowing Resource
 * 11) Another image question
 * 12) Racism blocking
 * 13) Admin 2
 * 14) Public domain image
 * 15) How do I change the case of a title?
 * 16) NowCommons Template
 * 17) lists

= May 7 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 May 7


 * 1) Record Labels
 * 2) Closing Pictures
 * 3) Administrators
 * 4) Question
 * 5) Shared accounts
 * 6) Do not understand why my edits were reverted
 * 7) Wikipedia Editor
 * 8) Editing/changing jpegs
 * 9) Please add the page on a new topic
 * 10) Deleting
 * 11) Revoke blacklisting please
 * 12) Making articles/subarticles/charts
 * 13) Articles
 * 14) MS Word will not spell-check copied Wikipedia paragraph.
 * 15) Request to unblock the website www.batanguenos.com for adding to the external links of Batangas Municipalities in Philippines.
 * 16) wiki is down
 * 17) Darkstar, the video game.  HOAX issue.
 * 18) Now I find he is asking other(s) to remove the POV tag again for him.
 * 19) E.E. Smith Article reference

= May 8 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 May 8


 * 1) Forgot to sign in
 * 2) Page-history Merging
 * 3) Wikipedia formatted for mobile devices
 * 4) HELLO
 * 5) Userbox code query
 * 6) Human read articles
 * 7) I need help
 * 8) Broken monobook.js
 * 9) Donation
 * 10) Barack Obama's win in North Carolina
 * 11) Attention: uncorrected vandalism - suggest block anon. editing
 * 12) What policy is being violated here? ( fake "You have messages " notifier )
 * 13) Vandals actually include edit summaries?
 * 14) can't edit my watchlist anymore
 * 15) References 2
 * 16) Edits removed from 'Reclaimed Water' page
 * 17) Archiving tak page?
 * 18) Spinal Spinsoses
 * 19) Messed up my talk page....
 * 20) Trying to e-mail Judge Price in the Hillsboro, Oregon Court

= May 9 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 May 9


 * 1) How can I move a page back?
 * 2) Signature
 * 3) Aus govt material copyright
 * 4) Deleting A Page
 * 5) to upload an article into my data base in Wikipedia
 * 6) Trying to edit Environmental organisations based in Australia
 * 7) Signature Designing Help?
 * 8) Beginner's help
 * 9) PHOTO COPYRIGHT INFO - WHERE TO ENTER IT!!
 * 10) Spam Block
 * 11) Category sort by number
 * 12) Assigning work to those apt to complete it
 * 13) Redundant pages
 * 14) Question about an image
 * 15) IMAGE CANDIDATE FOR SPEEDY DELETION
 * 16) q
 * 17) Pro Wrestler naming conventions
 * 18) We have been accused of major wrong doings in a bias article
 * 19) Did you know
 * 20) Invalid confirmation code. The code may have expired.
 * 21) Wayne Bridges

= May 10 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 May 10


 * 1) Removing category from userboxes?
 * 2) image link
 * 3) Some image questions - be afraid, be very afraid :)
 * 4) Formatting
 * 5) Some content seems to have vanished!
 * 6) For non-logged-in users, every page has headers that run into each other
 * 7) How to make a page when it redirects you.
 * 8) Images
 * 9) Wiki markup for alphanumeric outline format?
 * 10) Getting "Article Needs Additional Citations" Removed
 * 11) Revoke blacklisitng
 * 12) Deletion of warning templates etc
 * 13) Does this topic deserve an article?

= May 11 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 May 11


 * 1) help
 * 2) Delete an article
 * 3) Kazue Takahashi
 * 4) Uploading image
 * 5) IP address question
 * 6) Risk of deletion
 * 7) Citations for sections
 * 8) Something fishy
 * 9) Reclaimed water
 * 10) copy-pasting "public domain" texts // or texts only with a "reference"
 * 11) Links to a certain section
 * 12) Speedy Deletion
 * 13) Periods at the end of article names
 * 14) Image:Mileydog.PNG
 * 15) how do i get article PlaySpace undeleted
 * 16) Hurricane Rita
 * 17) PLEASE POST OUR INFO
 * 18) Images
 * 19) Article
 * 20) Image will not post.
 * 21) can't log in
 * 22) Infobox road image caption

= May 12 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 May 12


 * 1) The Grudge Match Article
 * 2) Infoboxes going across section headings
 * 3) person
 * 4) copyright tag
 * 5) Linking to an article
 * 6) Book citation
 * 7) Searching History of articles
 * 8) Attacked on Meta
 * 9) Grr.
 * 10) The word "terd"
 * 11) Recent Changes/Watchlist
 * 12) Namespace trouble
 * 13) Citations necessary within infoboxes?
 * 14) Username/Password
 * 15) IP block exemption
 * 16) Valentine O'Hara
 * 17) ICO Global Communications/ICO Satellite Management
 * 18) Finding relevant info in other articles to create inbound links
 * 19) images
 * 20) LOC-image Template
 * 21) Secure Wiki page
 * 22) Text bleeds into infobox
 * 23) Help with Wikimarkup tables
 * 24) Comments on cleanup

= May 13 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 May 13


 * 1) How to edit an infobox? When there is no Edit butto to it?
 * 2) Another image question - but easier this time
 * 3) Behavior question
 * 4) Tehuacán
 * 5) American Actor John Howard article
 * 6) Password Change
 * 7) Userbox Code
 * 8) resarch methodology
 * 9) Commons pic of questionable origin
 * 10) Site author indicates wikipedia copyright violation
 * 11) Redirect?
 * 12) Austrian admins
 * 13) Courier text
 * 14) Block Bots
 * 15) Should ref numbers appear before or after periods?
 * 16) Siting a Reference More than Once
 * 17) Signature
 * 18) Finishing Wikipedia!

= May 14 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 May 14


 * 1) Wikiproject Template
 * 2) Posting articles on talk pages
 * 3) Non-bold collapsable table
 * 4) User page
 * 5) Someone check a reference, please?
 * 6) User Talk Page problem
 * 7) how to make diet tuna mornay
 * 8) Does the Three-revert rule apply to talk pages?
 * 9) Couple questions.
 * 10) Uploads
 * 11) Timeouts While Editing?
 * 12) A question about wikipedia's stance on pedophilia
 * 13) Confused about :Image:Nypdpatch.jpg
 * 14) RfC - What Now?
 * 15) changing a google books search reference into a more direct/prettier hyperlink
 * 16) oversight
 * 17) The pipe (|) in templates
 * 18) Problem with PointyRemote, or just a cache problem
 * 19) ყოლბაია
 * 20) help

= May 15 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 May 15


 * 1) User Account
 * 2) Restoring Text From My Deleted Page
 * 3) Upload an image without giving up the rights?
 * 4) Changes are not visible
 * 5) Questions
 * 6) Tuition centres/ home tutors in S'pore
 * 7) Yarn
 * 8) Pls help sort my signature
 * 9) I want to find which administrator deleted my page
 * 10) What are the main differnces between a Stub and an Article-How do I create a Stub?
 * 11) MY QUESTION
 * 12) categorys?
 * 13) How do I create a page for Wikipedia?
 * 14) Internal References
 * 15) How do I use Blocking Padlocks?
 * 16) Finding the origin of a phrase / author
 * 17) Hindu Gods
 * 18) User Talk Page Archive Bots
 * 19) A person showing up in a category listed alphabetically by first name rather than last name.
 * 20) Does wikipedia charge

= May 16 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 May 16


 * 1) List of Online Admins
 * 2) Aromatherapy
 * 3) deleted article
 * 4) Removal of a warning
 * 5) Editing footer templates
 * 6) hearing a word
 * 7) Image help
 * 8) what next on helping get aritcle on toni jo henry created?
 * 9) Javed Iqbal (serial killer)
 * 10) Copyright question about images produced by hospital
 * 11) wikitable at List of Nobel Laureates affiliated with the University of Chicago
 * 12) Help_desk/Archives/2008 May 16
 * 13) Dorchester Hotel
 * 14) enochian magic

= May 17 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 May 17


 * 1) adding to bibliography
 * 2) Wikipedia roles
 * 3) Finding WP pages
 * 4) Userboxes
 * 5) User
 * 6) Why can't a page be edited?
 * 7) Image upload troubles
 * 8) Side

= May 18 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 May 18


 * 1) Photograph licensing - how do I share?
 * 2) Title issues
 * 3) Nominate image for deletion question
 * 4) Integrating a list notable news sources
 * 5) Live Map On Wikipedia !!!
 * 6) Intersection of categories on article and talk pages
 * 7) spinal
 * 8) One simple question
 * 9) Commons image editing?
 * 10) Infobox Theatre image width parameter
 * 11) StatusChanger - HAU not yet working
 * 12) Two articles in need of merging
 * 13) logging in / logging out
 * 14) Help needed with copyright rationale
 * 15) User scripts
 * 16) Copyright permission
 * 17) Wikipedia blacklisted?
 * 18) Print Wikipedia

= May 19 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 May 19


 * 1) monopolizing the editing of a page
 * 2) Searching for pages sharing several categories
 * 3) Checkuser
 * 4) Frowned upon words
 * 5) Redirecting an image?
 * 6) How do you move one page to its redirect page?
 * 7) creating a new article
 * 8) Title for My Organization's Wiki Page
 * 9) blue dotted line in my article
 * 10) NPOV
 * 11) Use of the word "location"
 * 12) Events in England during the year 1978.
 * 13) Aight - Referencing In Wiki
 * 14) posting an article
 * 15) Blocking Wikipedia in search engines
 * 16) Ads
 * 17) hi
 * 18) Journal of Forensic Accounting
 * 19) Log in / create account page

= May 20 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 May 20


 * 1) Template:Infobox  image
 * 2) Resetting "left" alignment
 * 3) Losing the "References" index
 * 4) making Javascript click on "edit this page"
 * 5) complaining for nagercoil town secretery
 * 6) Signature
 * 7) how do you look up the meaning of a word in wikipedia?
 * 8) Wikipedia:WikiProject South America template banner
 * 9) Username
 * 10) Userpage
 * 11) Talk page GA icon
 * 12) Image Upload from Commons
 * 13) Problems with new account
 * 14) Exporting images
 * 15) how to publish an article? The Speaker&#39;s House (talk) 18:05, 20 May 2008 (UTC)
 * 16) Secure login incompatible with editng?
 * 17) log-in issue...
 * 18) Infobox Company Error
 * 19) Javascript question
 * 20) Tagging or reporting HTML/CSS errors

= May 21 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 May 21


 * 1) Registered name not appearing after edition
 * 2) conflict of interest: neutral editor sought to make correction
 * 3) How to allow only Wikipedia editors to edit an article
 * 4) is Kerala land ecsclamated from the sea?
 * 5) invisible spans
 * 6) Uploading Images - size and method question
 * 7) Need help archiving my talk page.
 * 8) Infobox_road map size
 * 9) Wikilinks
 * 10) WikiProject
 * 11) Howto link a definition?
 * 12) Search For User Contributions On A Specific Talk Page, Article Page, Category Page, Etc. Etc.
 * 13) External Links for blogs
 * 14) review new article
 * 15) Request for new entry?
 * 16) help

= May 22 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 May 22


 * 1) Status of a requested translation
 * 2) Carah Faye, Carah Faye Charnow, Mikey Martin, Michael Martin
 * 3) IPs cannot create articles?
 * 4) E-mail as a Source
 * 5) user name - fallrome
 * 6) ArticleHistory Template
 * 7) Image
 * 8) KPI/SWITCH GEAR
 * 9) Display most recent history entry on an article page
 * 10) IP
 * 11) Mike Zito
 * 12) Thierry Roussel
 * 13) Kannst mir die deine setzen aber als der
 * 14) Ancient Egypt
 * 15) Super/subscripts in verbatim text
 * 16) how safe is floresent twist light bulbs
 * 17) LOGO
 * 18) new user needs help, i am a little confused
 * 19) How do I make...
 * 20) Inappropriate? Usernames

= May 23 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 May 23


 * 1) Non-existant References
 * 2) Vandalism
 * 3) What happened to the + button?
 * 4) Yesterday, news reports about the English Wikipedia.
 * 5) Mark Cavendish, misplaced edit-buttons
 * 6) RSS feeds
 * 7) How do I merge two articles?
 * 8) Requesting references
 * 9) Question
 * 10) "Tasks" or "Things to do" page
 * 11) Add picture to page
 * 12) Ghost text
 * 13) Steven A Lee
 * 14) Research  Method
 * 15) article does not show up in search after 72 hours
 * 16) An article's "importance"
 * 17) Two items on same line, should be on different lines
 * 18) Two items on same line, should be on different lines
 * 19) Wikipedia on DVD
 * 20) New page tool

= May 24 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 May 24


 * 1) Templates in their own auto-categories
 * 2) Transwiki bot?
 * 3) Disambiguation page needed
 * 4) Odd reference formatting
 * 5) Photos of dead people
 * 6) Patrol
 * 7) Unblock rules
 * 8) Arb Com Unblocking
 * 9) Merge discussions
 * 10) New user - problems re-finding articles
 * 11) Requesting Attention
 * 12) Characters
 * 13) Tucurinca contributions
 * 14) Prevent nosy onlookers from knowing your username
 * 15) Getting the Admins Attention
 * 16) Flickr
 * 17) Rosemary
 * 18) Font Face
 * 19) Java Script

= May 25 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 May 25


 * 1) Google help
 * 2) Lone years and months
 * 3) Lightweight wikipedia entry page (search box only)
 * 4) Licensing question for uploading images
 * 5) Really big references
 * 6) Image
 * 7) Gyro Calideo
 * 8) Delete
 * 9) Delete... Proper
 * 10) Hidden Category?

= May 26 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 May 26


 * 1) Starting a translation of an existing article
 * 2) Verifying Content
 * 3) Merger/unmerger at Piha
 * 4) Status of a requested translation - again
 * 5) Infobox background colour
 * 6) Image Copyright Question
 * 7) model and methodology
 * 8) Exporting file of User contributions
 * 9) Get added to Wikipedia.com
 * 10) Userpage help?
 * 11) IRC vs Windows Live
 * 12) Mental help
 * 13) Wiki-audiofiles
 * 14) Silesian language code
 * 15) Edit wars between IP address users
 * 16) SVG rendering
 * 17) unlinking two accounts with same IP address
 * 18) Not sure what to call a new article
 * 19) Online or Offline

= May 27 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 May 27


 * 1) what was the name...
 * 2) What happened?
 * 3) Deletion of pages to save server space
 * 4) commerce
 * 5) Help!
 * 6) Page width
 * 7) Merge
 * 8) Infobox Spacecraft question
 * 9) Mexican University article (Faculty of engineering)
 * 10)  |colspan="2" align="center"| showing up when image is added to Template:Infobox Organization
 * 11) Image Copyright
 * 12) Editing Ancestors Templates
 * 13) Finding a class Wiki Page
 * 14) Tools not working
 * 15) reference
 * 16) Unified Login
 * 17) How do I....
 * 18) Reassignment of IPA edits
 * 19) Non English sources
 * 20) How do I find a romanization?
 * 21) Need Answer For Project
 * 22) Uploaded an image
 * 23) Table problem

= May 28 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 May 28


 * 1) Why does this page (Category:Lists_of_science_fiction_television_series_episodes) show as essentially empty while being edited yet clearly is not empty when displayed?
 * 2) Images are not getting loaded when I see any article in Wikipedia.
 * 3) Grama Vidiyal (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grama_vidiyal)
 * 4) new users and unified login
 * 5) computer buggage
 * 6) Upload Image Denial
 * 7) Unified Login Won't Let Me Rename
 * 8) Your Aricle on Fascism/Discrepancies
 * 9) Resetting the Main Page
 * 10) Template:Documentation: I don't know if it is the best to discuss that here...
 * 11) Question
 * 12) copyright infringement in article
 * 13) how do i report a page in which flase info has been published
 * 14) How does vandalism reversion happion?
 * 15) Single User LogIn
 * 16) Template "Section too long"
 * 17) Still about this image...
 * 18) Deleted info
 * 19) user name
 * 20) My Account
 * 21) Museum of Photographic Arts- page entry

= May 29 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 May 29


 * 1) Company Wiki
 * 2) Page # in citations
 * 3) 66.244.103.145
 * 4) About Automatic payment program in fi/co
 * 5) Italic gobblygook
 * 6) nazi wikipedia
 * 7) Why Solaris 10 is preffered over Windows and Linux
 * 8) Using Files To Learn Pronunciation
 * 9) what pages use a particular template
 * 10) Hello.
 * 11) Image Distortion
 * 12) Talk page category sorting
 * 13) Coaches
 * 14) Page about myself
 * 15) access a page
 * 16) Making categories understant listas parameter
 * 17) Private communication with administrators?
 * 18) How do I do a major editing overhaul of an article?
 * 19) Whistling Woods International
 * 20) Whistling Woods International
 * 21) New Header
 * 22) Question about copyvios in articles
 * 23) Question about making a disambiguation page

= May 30 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 May 30


 * 1) Organisations editing their own entries
 * 2) Non free use image in template problem.
 * 3) marriage
 * 4) My account seemed to be hacked
 * 5) DAB John Billingsley
 * 6) Text overlaps infobox
 * 7) How do i get collapsible tables on my wiki?
 * 8) Moved articles
 * 9) conversion from weight of sample taken to ppm
 * 10) references
 * 11) Found Vandalism
 * 12) I need to change the article on Kazakhstan
 * 13) User:Paul Vogel
 * 14) Infobox question
 * 15) Wiki mini atlas
 * 16) Deleting a Page from My Own Userspace
 * 17) Terrible Article
 * 18) Do non-account edits count?

= May 31 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 May 31


 * 1) found a strange editor - vandalism ?
 * 2) Camp Rock (soundtrack)'s text
 * 3) Calumny of spam to giacomo.lorenzoni.name.
 * 4) A quick question...
 * 5) Deleting desktop icon?
 * 6) Wikipedia Font
 * 7) HELP
 * 8) Image deletion
 * 9) Copyright
 * 10) Globe logo
 * 11) How to relocate picture on Wikipedia article.
 * 12) Redirect