Wikipedia:Help desk/Archives/May 2014

May 1
Help desk/Archives/2014 May 1


 * 1) Referencing errors on Orchestral jazz
 * 2) Hermes
 * 3) Do you need 3D computer graphics?
 * 4) Reviving previously redirected article
 * 5) Objectionable text.
 * 6) Barnstars
 * 7) Edit counter opt-in problem
 * 8) Duplicate Drafts
 * 9) General Petersen
 * 10) Wikipedia talk:Article for creation/Philip Nevill Green
 * 11) R. Seth Williams Page
 * 12) Offline Reference of newspaper.
 * 13) Incorrect edit
 * 14) Unambiguous copyright infringement
 * 15) How do I get back to seeing my entire article?

May 2
Help desk/Archives/2014 May 2


 * 1) Collapsing tables
 * 2) Peter Rees defamatory material
 * 3) Bible translations
 * 4) How do I print an article?
 * 5) waiting on page to appear
 * 6) WCIF an article on Catholic studies or Lutheran studies, as opposed Mormon studies?
 * 7) Editing an information page about an organization
 * 8) Delete History
 * 9) administrators
 * 10) Just noticed a possible conflict of interest edit
 * 11) Requested edits for Rio Tinto Kennecott/Kennecott Utah Copper page
 * 12) Kristen Stewart Charity Work
 * 13) Most inter-wiki links
 * 14) Report wrong data

May 3
Help desk/Archives/2014 May 3


 * 1) 322d Bombardment Squadron
 * 2) Newspapers listings
 * 3) COI v "Outing"
 * 4) Corrupted archive list
 * 5) Referencing errors on Category:Medical mnemonics
 * 6) I want to complain about your "Public holidays in Singapore" article!
 * 7) Reflinks
 * 8) AfD
 * 9) I need some content removed from Wikipedia.
 * 10) Charles de Lorencez - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

May 4
Help desk/Archives/2014 May 4


 * 1) 5 Boro Ride
 * 2) Articles for creation
 * 3) Question about references
 * 4) Dynamic IP? Do you understand?
 * 5) Request to Review Newly Created Page
 * 6) Earl Durand

= May 5 = Help_desk/Archives/2014 May 5


 * 1) Getting #if to work
 * 2) How to appeal against an administrator's actions?
 * 3) Hiding a page from my watchlist
 * 4) Cerritos College
 * 5) Badges
 * 6) References
 * 7) principle residence real estate tax
 * 8) Malaysia's coat of arms in Malaysia page is incorrect
 * 9) student profile
 * 10) Edit Review - Predator Ridge Resort
 * 11) Austin organ page seems suspiciously biased
 * 12) Articles that need fine-tuning
 * 13) Timothy Bloom wikipedia page
 * 14) TrueCar Page
 * 15) history of user page
 * 16) Rihanna
 * 17) Zak Bucia

= May 6 = Help_desk/Archives/2014 May 6


 * 1) False edits
 * 2) List of wars and anthropogenic disasters by death toll
 * 3) How to delete?
 * 4) Finding an Article I Recently Wrote
 * 5) lies against Islam
 * 6) Fabian Christopher
 * 7) Personal attack
 * 8) Edit a Wikipedia Listing

= May 7 = Help_desk/Archives/2014 May 7


 * 1) Chunky Chicken Noodle Soup Not good.
 * 2) File licenses
 * 3) False Accusations about Muslims with no PROOF!!!!
 * 4) Dispensing medical advice?
 * 5) What is an 'AFCH error'???
 * 6) David Gutierrez Arvidsson
 * 7) Opening "history" without opening the article
 * 8) my page which i create in sandbox doesn't show on google
 * 9) What if I wish to take an unused account?
 * 10) Publishing from sandbox
 * 11) List of wars and anthropogenic disasters by death toll
 * 12) Alan Watson Featherstone
 * 13) i want to change the photo on a page that someone has made on me
 * 14) Heading
 * 15) Copyrighted material
 * 16) exporting print version to MS Word
 * 17) Baselios Geevarghese I
 * 18) Can't find RFC that bot asked me to comment on
 * 19) Change to the article on 'Positive Christianity"
 * 20) Mistakes on Idaho Congressional Districts page
 * 21) how do i cite my information
 * 22) adding photo
 * 23) Anthropology

= May 8 = Help_desk/Archives/2014 May 8


 * 1) IX 127 World War II ship
 * 2) requesting archive bot check
 * 3) Reflinks
 * 4) Change article title
 * 5) Editing save after a few hours the edit is finished
 * 6) Largest 100 pages with *one* editor?
 * 7) Submitting a Draft Article for Review
 * 8) Single/One Source question.
 * 9) Frank E. Petersen
 * 10) Contacting a contributor?
 * 11) Referencing errors on Gwinnett Place Mall
 * 12) car  gaes
 * 13) Neuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface
 * 14) Computing reference desk too wide?
 * 15) I created a wiki page on Anastasia S. Fontaines and it was deleted. I need help with this article. New to this.
 * 16) certified latitude and longitude coordinates
 * 17) Genuine information blocked

= May 9 = Help_desk/Archives/2014 May 9


 * 1) Cleanup question
 * 2) Copyright and company logo question.
 * 3) Trying to contact you is insane. I can't even leave a respectable e-mail. But I'll try again. I had the lyrics for a few songs stolen from me in a practice basement in 1987. One of them was a song called Paragons Of Purity. I think you know the rest. I kn
 * 4) Help Required
 * 5) Sir Reginald Brade - additional information
 * 6) new article acceptance
 * 7) language version
 * 8) Guidance when sources are in error
 * 9) How do I change my username?
 * 10) Naqvi Sadat Bukhari
 * 11) Autobiographies as a source?
 * 12) Help with user account issue
 * 13) Non Accurate Data

= May 10 = Help_desk/Archives/2014 May 10


 * 1) Referencing errors on Gary Null
 * 2) Images and Copyrights
 * 3) Is polaris (the youtube network and sub-network of maker studios) a notable enough for a wikipedia page?
 * 4) Headline text
 * 5) Could someone please appoint me a mentor to help in editing Wikipedia?
 * 6) Edit article page title
 * 7) I have provided references. Why do you keep asking for 'a reference'?
 * 8) Template?

= May 11 = Help_desk/Archives/2014 May 11


 * 1) Serious problem with the "Roots-type supercharger" article...
 * 2) Is removal of a recent edit warring warning from one's talk page allowed?
 * 3) translated page
 * 4) How do I remove an image that I have uploaded to Wikipedia?
 * 5) Using Subscription Research Services...
 * 6) Whitespace in List of film production companies by country
 * 7) Theodore Abu Qurrah / Abucara

= May 12 = Help_desk/Archives/2014 May 12


 * 1) Edits to German WP
 * 2) Referencing errors on Media representation of Hugo Chávez
 * 3) My 23 years of research at Stanford Research Institute has suddenly been defamed and libeled on my bio page
 * 4) Add a photograph to an article
 * 5) Talk:Greater_Romania_(political_concept)#Combination_of_material_from_multiple_sources
 * 6) Prof Alfred Kona, Chairman Board of Directors, UBA Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
 * 7) Creating a redirect
 * 8) An article about a living person needs to be changed because the person is now deceased.
 * 9) Statement
 * 10) Combine fields from multiple infoboxes
 * 11) update athlete information
 * 12) The amount of time it takes for the Veteran's Administration to process claims.

= May 13 = Help_desk/Archives/2014 May 13


 * 1) Contributions page
 * 2) Creating new categories/subsections in a page
 * 3) Change my username please
 * 4) your site has double standards
 * 5) Loading a photo to a Wikipedia page
 * 6) Repeating "Cite book" with different page numbers
 * 7) WikiProject Assessment tables - Four hundred and four!
 * 8) List of most expensive buildings in the world
 * 9) Partyfine
 * 10) How do I find users cross-language?
 * 11) Primary sources
 * 12) Recent Deletion of page named "Alere"
 * 13) Reflinks tool
 * 14) Sir Trevor Corry
 * 15) Geobox River or Infobox River?
 * 16) Why evertime I'm adding a photographs they are being deleted the day after?
 * 17) Booking
 * 18) History merge question
 * 19) Edit button dysfunctional (possible bug)
 * 20) Up loading a picture to change the current "Bhagavad-Gita As It is" article

= May 14 = Help_desk/Archives/2014 May 14


 * 1) Added Hard Hat Records to the list of record labels
 * 2) United states senate missing from your page
 * 3) Unbiased Information?
 * 4) Mobile view turn off
 * 5) What is this page?
 * 6) maharashtra
 * 7) Fixing a Title
 * 8) secondary or tertiary sources
 * 9) Citing pdf files
 * 10) Password.
 * 11) Typo in category header
 * 12) Restrictions on who can edit a page
 * 13) Question about lead sentences in Wikipedia articles
 * 14) Insurance Policy
 * 15) add external link  to my Wikipedia biography
 * 16) Reference in a foreign language

= May 15 = Help_desk/Archives/2014 May 15


 * 1) Bare URLs
 * 2) Portal:Current events
 * 3) Bibliography template questions.
 * 4) Factual Error
 * 5) Correction to date of birth
 * 6) Searching articles created
 * 7) Inter-wiki links
 * 8) Copying a Wikipedia article
 * 9) User:182.225.181.183's recent edits
 * 10) Recent changes of articles in category
 * 11) Article Gone
 * 12) Elaine Brown Wikipedia Page
 * 13) Yuri Kovchegov and formulas
 * 14) Presumably, this is a WP:copyvio, even if it was apparently added by the organisation?
 * 15) Is there a way to see the former content of deleted articles?
 * 16) Editing the Definition of a Circle

= May 16 = Help_desk/Archives/2014 May 16


 * 1) Getting rid of an error message
 * 2) Citation needed notices
 * 3) How do I make triplets in the score element?
 * 4) Article Submission and Approval
 * 5) Warfarin
 * 6) Company Wikipedia Page
 * 7) Daniel Craig
 * 8) Sertoli cell tumour
 * 9) Creating a NavBox
 * 10) Wrong state and address
 * 11) Index of MS-DOS games
 * 12) Newspaper Articles
 * 13) Reverting Good Faith, No Clue, and Vandalism edits. And Also Twinkle
 * 14) lowercase title help (such as iPad, eBay)
 * 15) Find a conversation

= May 17 = Help_desk/Archives/2014 May 17


 * 1) Centering a table
 * 2) Opinion needed for article name
 * 3) The article about Nathan (given name)
 * 4) Old: Paulo Bitencourt --> New: Paulo Béthencourt
 * 5) i want to write a article on what just happening in pharmacy in andhrapradesh but i am getting some problems
 * 6) Service Level Agreements of Wikipedia
 * 7) How to
 * 8) New user and image uploads
 * 9) Question about logos
 * 10) Q about administrator actions

= May 18 = Help_desk/Archives/2014 May 18


 * 1) Footnotes
 * 2) Referencing errors on Douglas Blazek
 * 3) Images
 * 4) Complaint
 * 5) Language independet link on a wikipedia page
 * 6) AfD candidate and history merge
 * 7) deletion talk
 * 8) kind of money system is london using...euros or pounds?
 * 9) Partially collapsible table
 * 10) Problem with citations on Historic Wintersburg page
 * 11) vishnu/shiva
 * 12) Wiki Page
 * 13) What is the correct way for an organisation to edit its own Wikipedia page?

= May 19 = Help_desk/Archives/2014 May 19


 * 1) Short footnotes with Cite news template
 * 2) Col William Howard Stovall and his son Lt William Howard Stovall, friendly fire incident
 * 3) wikipedia iphone and ipad app
 * 4) Biographer needed
 * 5) Tried to create a wiki page but it has been blocked
 * 6) Draft page resubmission
 * 7) Attribution question
 * 8) how to delete my page
 * 9) Editing sections within RfD - linking to wrong sections
 * 10) Adeline Genee Theatre
 * 11) Aleksandra Romanic
 * 12) Number 10
 * 13) How to submit a paper

= May 20 = Help_desk/Archives/2014 May 20


 * 1) Query about deletion of all the editing i've done...
 * 2) WP:RFC on a WP:AFD discussion?
 * 3) Referencing errors on Wikipedia:Requested articles/Arts and entertainment/Literature
 * 4) mark melymick
 * 5) cannot log in!!!!
 * 6) The Death Of Marilyn Monroe
 * 7) Bullying and school bullying problem
 * 8) CODASYL Acknowledgement
 * 9) Acceptable sandbox use
 * 10) Creating a professional wikipedia article

= May 21 = Help_desk/Archives/2014 May 21


 * 1) Popups/nags
 * 2) Khartoum
 * 3) Bad grammar in Wikipedia
 * 4) adding a graph
 * 5) Link rot
 * 6) new page
 * 7) copyright issue re graph
 * 8) The use of acronyms is not helpng the reader if the person does not know what the acronym represents.
 * 9) What template to use with this sort of article
 * 10) How long to spam IP editors with account creation messages?
 * 11) "Purging"
 * 12) Revised Article for the London Welbeck Hospital

= May 22 = Help_desk/Archives/2014 May 22


 * 1) Question about Wikitables
 * 2) Peter_Olsson_(Motorsports_driver)
 * 3) Factual inaccuracies: The Cobra Group
 * 4) Bill Bohack
 * 5) Named references error
 * 6) Sending User Talk message to a list of users
 * 7) request edit
 * 8) NPOV and external links
 * 9) SAGE TELECOM
 * 10) Capitalization rules for cited publication titles
 * 11) Help with tables please
 * 12) Reminding an editor not to misuse WP:MINOR
 * 13) Updating info for a website

= May 23 = Help_desk/Archives/2014 May 23


 * 1) Article header
 * 2) Defaultsort problem
 * 3) editing issues.....
 * 4) Conflict of interest?
 * 5) Deletion Box
 * 6) A.L. Simpkin & Co. Ltd
 * 7) Gaite Parisienne (ballet)
 * 8) Global account has been in migration for months
 * 9) Richard Cummings (writer)
 * 10) How users can verify already posted references
 * 11) A General Reminder
 * 12) Brian Zbydniewski

= May 24 = Help_desk/Archives/2014 May 24


 * 1) How to get input on a Talk page question
 * 2) Image Deletion
 * 3) indo nepal relations
 * 4) help needed with the deletion of a duplicated article
 * 5) afi wiki log in
 * 6) Indian National Congress
 * 7) Topanaris
 * 8) How do I object to changes being declined by a moderator?
 * 9) South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation
 * 10) Edit not accepted although fully referenced

= May 25 = Help_desk/Archives/2014 May 25


 * 1) Beverungen
 * 2) Autistic editor asks: am I splitting hairs or just respecting copyright?
 * 3) "Contents" box
 * 4) Death toll articale
 * 5) insert a photograph to an article
 * 6) Question?
 * 7) No whitespace between templates
 * 8) Lledrod
 * 9) Edit Teenage Time Killer
 * 10) traduzir  um texto que irei digitar

= May 26 = Help_desk/Archives/2014 May 26


 * 1) DAME PATIENCE JONATHAN
 * 2) wat if they say they are retire but they keep edit
 * 3) Unwanted Wikipedia
 * 4) Should this article be locked?
 * 5) Wikitable problem?
 * 6) Dispute at Premise (programming language)
 * 7) Disruptive IP
 * 8) Changing creative commons to copyright
 * 9) Notable residents Keene, NH
 * 10) Can Wikipedia be deleted?
 * 11) NEW KURT COBAIN DEATH SCENE PHOTOS
 * 12) Watercolour Painting
 * 13) israel
 * 14) Non-breaking spaces
 * 15) Adding References - in my page

= May 27 = Help_desk/Archives/2014 May 27


 * 1) Adding an article
 * 2) What is this?
 * 3) Dutch "van" names
 * 4) my website
 * 5) password reset
 * 6) List of armed groups in the Syrian Civil War
 * 7) How to mark quotations of uncertain authenticity?
 * 8) Wrong information recorded - Muslim conquest of the Indian subcontinent - makes it to the top list of death toll ! What !?
 * 9) cannot use "Talk"
 * 10) Ivo Andric article in English language
 * 11) Bot notification question
 * 12) Category for attempted murders or spree killings
 * 13) Wiki entry question
 * 14) Sanjay Jha

= May 28 = Help_desk/Archives/2014 May 28


 * 1) Blog
 * 2) Corporate name change - Do I redirect to new page or edit old page?
 * 3) Chart Color Inconsistency
 * 4) Indian Prime Minister details
 * 5) Bibliography addition for Oakland A's
 * 6) Disruptive behaviour
 * 7) How to deal with an emailed correction to an article?
 * 8) INHERITANCE FUNDS claim by GIVEN
 * 9) Project being submitted at AfC
 * 10) Wreck It Wreck It Ralph Song
 * 11) Facebook Timeline
 * 12) Recreation of deleted material
 * 13) Issues With Wikipedia Page for Text-to-Pledge
 * 14) Newbie - Biography - trouble with references
 * 15) Monica Massaro
 * 16) Edits to my Wikipedia Page were apparently not saved
 * 17) Cameramanager.com acquired by Panasonic. Please help in editing this
 * 18) Infobox
 * 19) prescription drugs
 * 20) removing an article template
 * 21) Jena Engstrom screenshot
 * 22) My image was speedy deleted

= May 29 = Help_desk/Archives/2014 May 29


 * 1) 404
 * 2) How much do you follow the source?
 * 3) Article titles
 * 4) editing an entry-
 * 5) Tagging sandboxes for review
 * 6) Referencing errors on Vajiravudh
 * 7) SUL issues
 * 8) recently
 * 9) Phone number left on talk page
 * 10) Article Request

= May 30 = Help_desk/Archives/2014 May 30


 * 1) External link currency
 * 2) Infobox Image size
 * 3) How to RFC on existing discussion initiated by another editor
 * 4) Facebook sourcing Wikipedia
 * 5) Unauthorized page
 * 6) Adding an article to Wikipedia
 * 7) Editing an image file
 * 8) Infoboxes!
 * 9) Wikipedia On Facebook / About and Location

= May 31 = Help_desk/Archives/2014 May 31


 * 1) ADOBE PHOTOSHOP ELEMENTS
 * 2) Sergei Prokofiev - dab issue
 * 3) Publishing on Wikipedia
 * 4) Canvassing
 * 5) Submission help please
 * 6) please take down the page to my name, Marwan Bishara
 * 7) Why does Wikipedia keep deleting pages that I made