Wikipedia:Help desk/Archives/November 2012

= November 1 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 November 1


 * 1) Help with infobox.. What is Template:CPDM/meta/shortname?
 * 2) Squeegee_man  article talking false thing about me
 * 3) Editing notices
 * 4) I have submitted my article, no one reviews it!
 * 5) Chris Merritt
 * 6) Citations
 * 7) Treatment of citations made by a quoted author
 * 8) Add incoming links for orphaned article
 * 9) Infobox image not working
 * 10) Michael Licona
 * 11) Format of initials in titles of biographies
 * 12) Jump the queue? (doi)

= November 2 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 November 2


 * 1) im a bit confused on how the process works...
 * 2) URL with funny characters
 * 3) Feedback
 * 4) 1210s
 * 5) Move discussion
 * 6) Distinguish note/Hat note for non existing article
 * 7) Blocked Article
 * 8) Category:Altaic multilingual support templates seems inappropriate
 * 9) Ted Arcidi
 * 10) Davey moore
 * 11) Recent post revison
 * 12) Xtra!
 * 13) Amber
 * 14) Akash Maharaj Wikipedia Article
 * 15) Section Header capitalization...

= November 3 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 November 3


 * 1) Lincoln mass hangings
 * 2) Lana Marks
 * 3) Pasting in plain text
 * 4) Censorship settings?
 * 5) Wiki page deleted and redirected
 * 6) how do I create a page?
 * 7) linking to a wikipedia article
 * 8) On The definition of Efik.
 * 9) i have 4 days and 13 edits and still cant edit semi protected pages
 * 10) Please, help me quickly
 * 11) Main page Section is HORRIBLE
 * 12) Editing
 * 13) Appropriate for semi-protection? Or another solution?
 * 14) Reliable Source for CD Recordings
 * 15) Copying Wikipedia articles
 * 16) Weird citation error that appeared independently of edits

= November 4 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 November 4


 * 1) Nominating image as featured image
 * 2) top league japan
 * 3) Phillip Wilcher
 * 4) Wiz account
 * 5) Wikipedia survey
 * 6) re: Sidney DeWayne on wikipeda
 * 7) Climate Disclosure Standards Board - can I put up revised page?
 * 8) Problem with a reference
 * 9) see the link
 * 10) biography
 * 11) My uploads
 * 12) How to....????
 * 13) UFC events

= November 5 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 November 5


 * 1) Help with references
 * 2) Barry County
 * 3) Adding a new column to a table
 * 4) 2012 Editor Survey
 * 5) File
 * 6) Casino NSW notable people
 * 7) Erica Lennard birthdate incorrect
 * 8) Deleting a page
 * 9) Bug report
 * 10) How to share my view about something?
 * 11) How to change an article written and rejected.
 * 12) Jonfoerster

= November 6 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 November 6


 * 1) Table help
 * 2) Where Were You on the Night Batman Was Killed? > Batman: Whatever Happened to the Caped Crusader?
 * 3) Nineteenth-century end-times cult
 * 4) no complete content as a list
 * 5) NetZealous LLC
 * 6) Definitive fact, referenced fact, referenced opinion
 * 7) Help adding Geo-coords for Butts Bridge in List of bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Connecticut
 * 8) Ask about semi protection
 * 9) Title formats
 * 10) Chateau Marmont Wikipedia revisions
 * 11) Page Taken Down
 * 12) Is this WP:OUTING?
 * 13) Punte Balurte vs. Mullau Viaduct
 * 14) False Postings
 * 15) Problem, someone keeps changing my entry
 * 16) Suggest article
 * 17) Need to redirect to disambiguation page
 * 18) Category:Navboxes using background colours

= November 7 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 November 7


 * 1) New article
 * 2) Skip to bottom
 * 3) Two Coordinates, One Page
 * 4) WP links prohibited?
 * 5) Dracorex page.
 * 6) Template:Did you know nominations/Apollo 11 lunar sample display, Apollo 17 lunar sample display
 * 7) Submission
 * 8) Help with box format
 * 9) Martial Artist
 * 10) Notability
 * 11) The Supper Club page
 * 12) Suhail Abdul Lateef Galadar
 * 13) Merging articles
 * 14) Use of Article Text

= November 8 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 November 8


 * 1) A question about acceptable citations
 * 2) Navigation within reference desk archives
 * 3) How can I edit my Artilce Headline
 * 4) New article rejected for lack of references
 * 5) Activating an account over all different projects
 * 6) Please clarify that anagrams are not regarded as original research?
 * 7) Hello.
 * 8) Fraudulent editors still allowed to post and comment on topics they have been shown to manipulate fraudulently!!!!! Really?? !!! Wikipedia loses credibitity.
 * 9) delete Henley Management College, South Africa
 * 10) Second help needed: Template:Did you know nominations/Apollo 11 lunar sample display, Apollo 17 lunar sample display
 * 11) Assistance with a requested edit
 * 12) Article written about me which is complete nonsense
 * 13) help in setup wikipedia page for a Recording Artist from the Bahamas
 * 14) article
 * 15) Problem with chess template
 * 16) easterhouse the band from 1980 onwards.

= November 9 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 November 9


 * 1) Adding a new page
 * 2) Vandal on The Sims 3 Page proposal of block
 * 3) Adding a Map to an Infobox
 * 4) Benefits of effective management system
 * 5) Hindi-language Wikipedia
 * 6) Printing a page with the sidebar
 * 7) Co-aligned images in pdf format of articles
 * 8) Correction on Intelsat 23
 * 9) i NEED HELP FOR INSERTING A TRANSLATED ARTICLE
 * 10) Mount Mansfield Union High School State Championships
 * 11) Stiff Person Syndrome
 * 12) The River Thames
 * 13) RESCUELIST
 * 14) Conde Nast Traveler - Editor Needed for Page Accuracy
 * 15) Suddenly I can't search
 * 16) Problems with sortable table displays - rowspan is not correct
 * 17) How to stop unwarranted reporting of vandalism

= November 10 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 November 10


 * 1) Trying to create a biography of a race car driver(my son)
 * 2) Sources tagged as unreliable
 * 3) Vandalism
 * 4) USvUK-bot?
 * 5) Using the  Kindle version of a book as a reference
 * 6) Hi!
 * 7) Icon to insert signature no longer appears when editing pages
 * 8) Luke moore- swansea
 * 9) Search not functioning
 * 10) lost facilities
 * 11) Waterloo rugby page
 * 12) Added information on  "Jaybirds of America"
 * 13) Kristjan Glibo
 * 14) John F. Harris
 * 15) Sensory deficits
 * 16) Missing edit toolbar

= November 11 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 November 11


 * 1) Watchlist
 * 2) Complaint?
 * 3) Userboxes
 * 4) Chess.com
 * 5) Re: Tecoma Victoria page
 * 6) "Minor edit" checkbox is selected by default
 * 7) Search function no longer works!
 * 8) The Science of Reincarnation
 * 9) Article up for speedy deletion
 * 10) Second opinion needed before reverting 25+ recent edits!
 * 11) Communication
 * 12) Search Box won't work.
 * 13) I was looking at the list for the Silver Mother 's and
 * 14) Infobox Settlement

= November 12 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 November 12


 * 1) t
 * 2) NNDB appropriate as ref?
 * 3) Category:Adultery in fiction: new subcategories
 * 4) Hosptial Police
 * 5) Collapsible box template woes
 * 6) Ireland
 * 7) Please vote.  Anagrams inclusion/non inclusion when it comes to non-straight text
 * 8) Napkin PC
 * 9) Nikola Tesla - Nicolae Tesla
 * 10) Search and replace function in edit window
 * 11) First article
 * 12) Navigation problems
 * 13) Search Box
 * 14) Article merger
 * 15) Sir Peter Hayman
 * 16) JOHANN HARI
 * 17) Is there another way to retrieve a cached copy of a dead link?
 * 18) User:Mr.Z-man/closeAFD
 * 19) File:Lamppost-singapore.jpg
 * 20) Bullets in image summary
 * 21) WP guidelines on linking people to their social online presence.
 * 22) Copyright - Maps, Real Estate Photos
 * 23) Medal table
 * 24) Missing editing tools

= November 13 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 November 13


 * 1) Karina Smiroff Bio
 * 2) Image history and fair use
 * 3) Recovering failed page previews
 * 4) Need help inserting references..Urgent please..
 * 5) please correct the name of nazir hussain actor
 * 6) username contains someone else's personal information without their permission
 * 7) Education in Aden before 1967.
 * 8) Travel-related information in wikipedia articles
 * 9) About my work regarding treatment of cancer with citric acid.
 * 10) wikipedia rrs
 * 11) Nerissa Jane Irene Bowes Lyon
 * 12) Contacting another user
 * 13) Editing pages from a specific IP address
 * 14) Talk
 * 15) Robert A. Bell
 * 16) white owl

= November 14 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 November 14


 * 1) Photo as source
 * 2) Article deleted due to copyright infringement
 * 3) National Socialism
 * 4) Deletion of a page
 * 5) About  CIDER International School
 * 6) edit in wikipedia will not accept my external url
 * 7) Doug Hoffer
 * 8) Error when updating watchlist
 * 9) Redacting email address in edit summary
 * 10) Change Article Name
 * 11) Person alive, character dead
 * 12) Why is notability important in Wikipedia?
 * 13)  AC/DC (electricity)
 * 14) About the article Best selling music artists of all time
 * 15) Assistance required
 * 16) Help acquiring an image
 * 17) Operation New Life
 * 18) Is the Secure Server down?
 * 19) Upload Pic to Scott Antol article

= November 15 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 November 15


 * 1) Roh Moo-hyun
 * 2) User:Mr.Z-man/rollbackSummary.js
 * 3) Template:Display time problems
 * 4) Editing an infobox
 * 5) Can I request a username usurpation if I am a new user?
 * 6) Lindau
 * 7) List of songs recorded by Take That
 * 8) Generating sulphuric acid
 * 9) How to break apart an existing talk page to create a new one?
 * 10) Lost content
 * 11) Press credentials
 * 12) Is this in violation?
 * 13) Creating a new article/ title
 * 14) Dan Peres for Details Magazine
 * 15) Dozier Adolphus DeVane
 * 16) Thomas Nelson Community College
 * 17) Swat valley
 * 18) Dorothy Johnston Australian author

= November 16 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 November 16


 * 1) Article of "Christopher Busby"
 * 2) Ray Guarendi
 * 3) Can't find my page
 * 4) Gadgets
 * 5) Nigerian Civil War
 * 6) Highlighting Diff text
 * 7) Image Upload Policy
 * 8) Continuing Image Upload Policy
 * 9) Correction : Kashmiri Pandit festivals
 * 10) A captcha for deleting a link
 * 11) List of largest buildings in the world
 * 12) Emma Handy
 * 13) How to make my talk page blue
 * 14) Template:Navbox help
 * 15) wrong info
 * 16) Brother Of Vicki Spencer
 * 17) WikiTable not working
 * 18) Final decider?
 * 19) Imagine This:  You have credited the wrong lyricist
 * 20) Page Needs correction

= November 17 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 November 17


 * 1) login problems
 * 2) Rendering problem
 * 3) hierarchy posts
 * 4) Inclusion criteria
 * 5) How do I find ISBN?
 * 6) shape of earth
 * 7) Help me please
 * 8) Sinc numerical methods
 * 9) REVISIONUSER
 * 10) Wrong info about a song
 * 11) Solidiers's Award
 * 12) SwedishDiaspora
 * 13) Hawaiian Wiikipedia
 * 14) Why did you remove external link and description of the book 'Savage To Savvy' I posted up on Wikipedia?
 * 15) File:Batman The Dark Knight Returns (films) part 1 (DVD cover).jpg
 * 16) Bad links?

= November 18 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 November 18


 * 1) Someone Replaced My Photograph
 * 2) Merging My Name
 * 3) Wrong link
 * 4) About creating a page on "Awtar Singh Virdi"
 * 5) Displayed article doesn't match latest revision in history
 * 6) Image reversed
 * 7) Why someone accused me being sockpuppet?
 * 8) Is there truth to these written statements?
 * 9) Wikipedia and/or Firefox is acting really weird
 * 10) The California Dreams Tour and New Article
 * 11) mailing

= November 19 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 November 19


 * 1) Ballantine Brewery
 * 2) Please create a redirect at Carzola to Santi Cazorla.
 * 3) About Wikipedia -Simple English (simple.wikipedia.org)
 * 4) Requesting changing of duration of a page protect?
 * 5) incorrect data presented
 * 6) RANI LAXMI BAI'S DATE OF BIRTH--19 November 2012
 * 7) Old Russian steam engine photo?
 * 8) Mark Rudan wiki page
 * 9) User Talk page archive
 * 10) Interwiki bots
 * 11) Renaming to Cultur in Wrocław recommended
 * 12) How many wikipages can I create?? Pepe
 * 13) Article's content
 * 14) Delete Michael Boatengs wiki profile
 * 15) Licence for Google Translate audio file
 * 16) Please help about "Nirmal Baba" BLP, Couple of users are trying to Vandalize under the pretext of Vandalism.
 * 17) Linking an article to a bio on wikipedia
 * 18) The Ignorance of Blood - MadmanBot error
 * 19) how can i complaint agaist royal bank and obus chaimbers uk
 * 20) Rupual's Drag Race Season 5 article.
 * 21) I have created
 * 22) Another posting
 * 23) machine key
 * 24) Loire page move has caused problems

= November 20 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 November 20


 * 1) Fraudulent information about Falk Rovik on Wikipedia
 * 2) Image Upload
 * 3) Screenshots of News Anchors from TV?
 * 4) Where's my new password?
 * 5) Why is this requested move not listed?
 * 6) Help needed for Non-Free content & licensing
 * 7) Migration
 * 8) deleat a book out of my reader
 * 9) Where are disambiguation pages listed for deletion?
 * 10) I have questions about conduct on the Talk pages
 * 11) Wikipedia page for a singer
 * 12) File Uploading
 * 13) File Uploading
 * 14) Changing the name at the top of a company page
 * 15) Formatting on Rogue trader
 * 16) Hello again
 * 17) Why are some edits striked out?

= November 21 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 November 21


 * 1) Technical Problem with Article
 * 2) I Need Help -
 * 3) Citing a website
 * 4) betty h fairfax
 * 5) Quote-box poem
 * 6) Does an "external link" constitute a "source or reference?"
 * 7) Wishart Campbell
 * 8) sammy stopford
 * 9) WP:RFC/USER: Reopen old or create new?
 * 10) translating a Wikipedia entry to another language
 * 11) News article taken down, can be archived?
 * 12) Not sure how to contribute
 * 13) Download Pictures
 * 14) What the hell is this?
 * 15) RE: Atricle: Jon Bon Jovi

= November 22 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 November 22


 * 1) asking for a picture
 * 2) Article Error - Thanksgiving
 * 3) Publication and picture
 * 4) Trisha Roy - Poet and a Writer
 * 5) Handling a formal request for removal of text from Talk Page.
 * 6) The Ruum infobox won't set up properly - need help here
 * 7) I have image copyright permission but still image is flagged
 * 8) sex
 * 9) About administrators
 * 10) Stlukelions
 * 11) Green Bicycle Case.  UK  Reprint

= November 23 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 November 23


 * 1) Question about SUL conflict
 * 2) Missing notices at WP:TW
 * 3) interested scholar: devoted to faith.
 * 4) Fluoride
 * 5) Photo of Ayman Al-Zawahiri, successor to Osama Bin Laden
 * 6) Uxbridge High School (London)
 * 7) Other languages
 * 8) faulty referral
 * 9) resubmission of article
 * 10) IP Addresses
 * 11) President of Egypt
 * 12) File:MANTIS (intertitle).jpg
 * 13) Feedback from my watched pages not working
 * 14) Wikipedia lost my user history
 * 15) editing

= November 24 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 November 24


 * 1) Lynette White Murder
 * 2) Beacon Elementary School
 * 3) mathematics problems solutions
 * 4) Quick User Friendly Template
 * 5) How long to wait for discussion to end at Wikipedia:Requests for comment/User conduct?
 * 6) Can't edit semi-protected
 * 7) I just donated, but the banner is still there!
 * 8) Rare Ramayan handwritten on handmade paper  circa 1700 AD
 * 9) Couple of questions about citing books
 * 10) The California Dreams Tour by Katy Perry
 * 11) Adding extra spaces between 2 words

= November 25 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 November 25


 * 1) Talk Page Archiving
 * 2) Can Wikipedia be used as an advertising platform?
 * 3) Foreign non-free photos
 * 4) Gross domestic product
 * 5) Antonio Tomasulo
 * 6) Spam blacklist
 * 7) your vietnam history timeline is grossly ineffective in presenting facts about american  involvement from 1955 to 1959
 * 8) Not working
 * 9) Help
 * 10) Rowspan not working
 * 11) Playworks the American Organisation
 * 12) Adding a please read note at the top of a talk page
 * 13) Diff and alternatives
 * 14) Title blacklist problem
 * 15) a new desighner drug supposadly sold as a showergell
 * 16) How to get a page created for a band?
 * 17) Hijacked page
 * 18) Killing Time, Star Trek Novel
 * 19) parsed coding in editor window
 * 20) conor stevenson scottish football player
 * 21) File:Italy tropical cyclone 2006.jpg
 * 22) Grimms' Fairy Tales
 * 23) Why Hasn't Wiki expanded to sharing their content (pages) with social media like facebook, twitter, etc, as many websites have done so far?

= November 26 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 November 26


 * 1) Citing sources when the info exists both in print and online
 * 2) Family Tree
 * 3) Problem Creating a Article
 * 4) Justin Welby
 * 5) Change to a Capital letter in article name
 * 6) SAMRO
 * 7) bug in rendering page as PDF
 * 8) What's the best licence for requesting photos?
 * 9) Notes and references
 * 10) death dato
 * 11) Wikitable sortable: ÁBCD instead of BCDÁ
 * 12) coupons
 * 13) Problems with partial transclusion within two wikipedia articles
 * 14) How to insert a photo?
 * 15) Civil Product Design
 * 16) Editing My Wikipedia Book
 * 17) User:Wilmamassucco/Life does not lose its value

= November 27 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 November 27


 * 1) on copyrights
 * 2) COM shortcut doesn't work?
 * 3) BUZZ WARREN
 * 4) Untitled complaint
 * 5) Are the advertising banners intrusive and misleading?
 * 6) APPROVING ARTICLE!! BACKLOGGED HELP PLEASE WITH
 * 7) List of Jewish Newspapers in America
 * 8) Shadow Boxers
 * 9) I put in my e-mail address, how do I delete it?\
 * 10) Query about the article Dabble
 * 11) hydrogen bonding article submitted
 * 12) Official Facebook page for CSULA
 * 13) userspace background colour showing through some cells of a table
 * 14) How do I save/article/list a page for further reading later?
 * 15) Secret/Hidden Pages

= November 28 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 November 28


 * 1) Help:Magic#Suffix trick
 * 2) David Rodriguez (heavyweight boxer)
 * 3) Move edit history (somehow), or start again?
 * 4) Image took from a film promotion event
 * 5) Suggestions for Brazil Nut page and information
 * 6) La Sierra High School
 * 7) Searching for a definition
 * 8) Definition of Internal controls and the reference
 * 9) Cleanup question
 * 10) Difference between line under "Anne Main" and "Anne Main MP"
 * 11) star trek tos actors obits
 * 12) How to donate to wikipedia
 * 13) New Page
 * 14) Author of 2 bestselling trilogies not listed, nor the books.
 * 15) Month count
 * 16) Conflict of interests

= November 29 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 November 29


 * 1) i just spent several hours
 * 2) Can't edit
 * 3) How to submit sandbox
 * 4) Patrick Crofton
 * 5) Issue with File:NadiaAlibyTamaraSusa.jpeg
 * 6) Problem with an editor that keeps removing verifiable information..
 * 7) Temporary collaboration page
 * 8) Difficulty uploading a photo and timeline details
 * 9) CHRIS CARY FOUNDER OF RADIO NOVA
 * 10) Bhavishya Chandra Kamineni
 * 11) John Cena page
 * 12) My Article
 * 13) Embed SVG
 * 14) Possible article
 * 15) Deletion review
 * 16) How to use AWB?
 * 17) Inquiries

= November 30 = Help_desk/Archives/2012 November 30


 * 1) New user needs help
 * 2) Link not working on ur page
 * 3) Adding a word
 * 4) Creating and editing a user profile with a picture
 * 5) What should I do?
 * 6) FAMOUS PEOPLE FROM TAUNTON, MASSACHUSETTS
 * 7) how i create a new page
 * 8) Don't take it personally...
 * 9) Cat in limbo
 * 10) Copyright notification
 * 11) Can
 * 12) Heather Harlow  Replies:
 * 13) article above about the Budwig diet
 * 14) Do IP users get the "new message" notification when a note is left on their IP talk page?
 * 15) create page
 * 16) Re:  Georgetown District High School (GDHS)