Wikipedia:Help desk/Archives/September 2008

= September 1 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 September 1


 * 1) Forgot my email/password
 * 2) Unsigned signed edits
 * 3) Text overlaps picture box
 * 4) (силе) Helping the (рдин) encyclopedia wikipedia edit?
 * 5) what is god
 * 6) my 1st posting for encyclopedia wikipedia (европейско)
 * 7) Creating a New Userpage
 * 8) Pagenames in templates
 * 9) How dare you send this to me
 * 10) Template
 * 11) Do I get paid yet?
 * 12) Can I create a Page about....
 * 13) Images
 * 14) Editing conflicts (technical)
 * 15) Spam
 * 16) How long does a db-move take?
 * 17) Administration Access
 * 18) Who gets to decline speedies?
 * 19) Warning for vandlism
 * 20) k a s designs
 * 21) Graeme Macdonald Music section
 * 22) Moving pages

= September 2 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 September 2


 * 1) How to refer to a specific section within a Wikipedia article?
 * 2) an error
 * 3) Use of Wikipedia for Commercial Research
 * 4) Password request
 * 5) Removing large amounts of white space?
 * 6) How does this Harvard citation work?
 * 7) Unable to save page after edit
 * 8) Multiple reference styles
 * 9) Poisson process article
 * 10) English Wikipedia Internal Account Creation Interface
 * 11) I am looking for a job
 * 12) Crime and rent prices in city articles
 * 13) How do you create timelines?
 * 14) Featured B&W
 * 15) Adding a navbox to a template
 * 16) Double redirects

= September 3 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 September 3


 * 1) Justify text on the right side
 * 2) Publishing my article with Wikipedia
 * 3) Uploading Copyrighted image
 * 4) Switching account names
 * 5) journalism
 * 6) Chop or crop?
 * 7) Assistance required
 * 8) Users with access to magazine archive
 * 9) Las Vegas City Public Schools
 * 10) Requesting wider participation in an RfD
 * 11) External Links on User Pages
 * 12) Four Level Interchange image

= September 4 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 September 4


 * 1) Is Wikipedia slow?
 * 2) Zooming articles problem
 * 3) Uploading image/logo
 * 4) Language problem
 * 5) Two requests, if possible
 * 6) Occasional "Advanced search" option
 * 7) Help Assistance - Author making claims of ownership to intellectual property
 * 8) E-mail addresses in infoboxes
 * 9) WitteBros Exchange
 * 10) SlimBrowser
 * 11) Turn external links green

= September 5 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 September 5


 * 1) Stride Piano Artists / Re: Adding Jerry White To Listing Of Artists
 * 2) auction history
 * 3) Government IPs
 * 4) Links
 * 5) Reporting and warning vandals
 * 6) I didnt confirm on time
 * 7) translating articles
 * 8) translate
 * 9) What website to use in screenshots?
 * 10) Why o Why are bands (music) not allowed in an encyclopedia? like wikipedia. To me that is ridiculous, sorry..
 * 11) IP conflict
 * 12) 404
 * 13) Design
 * 14) what kind of english?
 * 15) Teacake problamatique
 * 16) Image credits
 * 17) Group Change
 * 18) External Myspace Links
 * 19) How to delate
 * 20) Remove an article's title
 * 21) Downloadable/Static Help Section?
 * 22) Can't get this image to generate a thumbnail...
 * 23) Monobook background
 * 24) How to archive
 * 25) How to add catagories to uploaded images
 * 26) J K Jaiswal (Jeet)

= September 6 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 September 6


 * 1) Deleting Articles
 * 2) Image Technical Difficulties - Wesley College, Melbourne
 * 3) Can an article be closed to editing?
 * 4) Hello
 * 5) New pages in a category
 * 6) Signature problems
 * 7) JMU, Rankings, Forbes.com
 * 8) Linking User Pages
 * 9) Any way to change the default search language at www.wikipedia.org main page?
 * 10) Editing Leeds
 * 11) Some Wiki Browser
 * 12) How do I execute JS
 * 13) Article count
 * 14) Recovering an account / username

= September 7 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 September 7


 * 1) Userboxes
 * 2) Uploading Pictures?
 * 3) Auto confirmed user message
 * 4) Navbox transclusion
 * 5) Vanuatu Articles
 * 6) Stage names -  which name to redirect and which to use?
 * 7) Image Use
 * 8) Articles created
 * 9) Getting rid of a table of contents
 * 10) Check an edit, please

= September 8 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 September 8


 * 1) Translations
 * 2) Query on Neutrality(???) Policy
 * 3) Any PDA Version of Wikipedia
 * 4) Uploading photos please
 * 5) searching for information about authoritative article guidelines
 * 6) Freedom Of Press In India
 * 7) Upload article unsuccesfull
 * 8) Images not displaying
 * 9) asking for peer review
 * 10) Krishna Das Swami
 * 11) How do I insert an image within an article?
 * 12) Tight tabs
 * 13) Black gospel redirects to Urban contemporary gospel
 * 14) NavFrames
 * 15) translating into Welsh Language
 * 16) cant find what im looking for Help Me
 * 17) Facts and information on articles.
 * 18) no color samples when printing "color list" page
 * 19) a question
 * 20) help
 * 21) Political groups
 * 22) Usurping user name failure

= September 9 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 September 9


 * 1) Why was my page deleted?
 * 2) How to fix AfC review that I messed up?
 * 3) Some problems with an infobox
 * 4) PRINTING
 * 5) Autobiography
 * 6) Marking General text-based references to validate page content
 * 7) forcythia
 * 8) not like the others?
 * 9) Creating an Article
 * 10) Wikilinking from a table
 * 11) Wiki Bullying
 * 12) Images not displaying in articles
 * 13) Authoring an Article for Wikipedia
 * 14) Redlink that isn't.
 * 15) Contents Navigation links within articles - not working! :s

= September 10 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 September 10


 * 1) Report
 * 2) Yes i would like some information
 * 3) Cajun Dance Party
 * 4) Rollback
 * 5) Changing  the name of a page
 * 6) How to make something searchable as an article
 * 7) Image Size
 * 8) Repeated inline references to the same source
 * 9) ASKING A QUESTION
 * 10) Petronas infobox
 * 11) Polly Young-Eisendrath correction and update
 * 12) Page Deletion question
 * 13) Hellas S.C.
 * 14) Username
 * 15) Awards and Achievements Box
 * 16) Image captions

= September 11 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 September 11


 * 1) Defining "massacre"
 * 2) Notability criteria for journalists
 * 3) NGO DONATION
 * 4) Special:Log/newusers
 * 5) how do I get my article on Jumeau Dolls restored???
 * 6) Waboba exploiting an old invention
 * 7) Edit Facts and Statistics
 * 8) HOW TO CREATE AN ARTICLE
 * 9) hello
 * 10) Create split cells in table
 * 11) Tracking visits to Wiki page
 * 12) How to Upload a PDF file as a reference
 * 13) Is it possible to crop an image that has already been uploaded
 * 14) Submitting short bios of famous people not already in Wikipedia.
 * 15) How does one actually SEND a submission?
 * 16) "What links" is broken? Or is my brain broken?
 * 17) Wrong date on Main Page
 * 18) Problem with an English page on the Sinhalese version of Wikipedia
 * 19) Inline  template?
 * 20) translate an article
 * 21) Making Infobox

= September 12 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 September 12


 * 1) Fair use?
 * 2) I do not see how to categorize or submit an article
 * 3) browser text size
 * 4) IP giving article assessment
 * 5) Brief explanation to appear above the text
 * 6) dictionary
 * 7) How do I copy tables from a wiki article to say OpenOffice.  Live table, not a screen shot
 * 8) How can a page which is a complete fabrication be deleted?
 * 9) re-posted......Yes i would like some information
 * 10) Wikipedia or Wikisource for Parliamentary votes?
 * 11)
 * 12) Need help, desperately
 * 13) Merge edit
 * 14) Deleted to erased
 * 15) Template for tagging articles about works of fiction in which the summary is too long?
 * 16) How do you edit a category page?
 * 17) I cannot log in to my account anymore
 * 18) Reverting "poor quality" contributions

= September 13 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 September 13


 * 1) Malicious Page?
 * 2) Martin John Callanan
 * 3) Length of route 95 in South Carolina
 * 4) Relisting an Afd
 * 5) HOW TO MAKE AN ARTICLE
 * 6) Modifying infoboxes
 * 7) Fan made drawings: suitable for Wikipedia?

= September 14 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 September 14


 * 1) Military intelligence
 * 2) Replacements
 * 3) Right to vanish, and not "vanished"
 * 4) Signature
 * 5) Defining notability
 * 6) Text align
 * 7) Help with a wikiproject banner
 * 8) Should I add WikiProject templates if I'm not part of the project?
 * 9) Check required for moved image?
 * 10) I'm trying to edit Leeds
 * 11) Hyperlinks
 * 12) Accounts on other wikis
 * 13) texas flag
 * 14) Mario Superstar Baseball
 * 15) Sarah Palin:

= September 15 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 September 15


 * 1) Chinese Chess Association
 * 2) Pronunciation key
 * 3) Why was this article deleted?
 * 4) DO YOU HAVE A SECTION FOR LEARNING / TUTORIAL FOR PRINT LAYOUT DESIGNER IN SAP BUSINESS ONE
 * 5) Niqab
 * 6) account information
 * 7) olde photos for user page
 * 8) edit request
 * 9) I can't find my article & I haven't received a notice of deletion
 * 10) Querie
 * 11) Image:20070621 Crown Fountain Water.JPG
 * 12) taking a page live
 * 13) Viewing articles in the past

= September 16 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 September 16


 * 1) Are press articles subject to WP:REUSE?
 * 2) Help with statustop Template
 * 3) I can't sign in, using the correct name and password
 * 4) Simple name differences
 * 5) Help with the new editing chooser
 * 6) Natascha Engel MP
 * 7) My user name
 * 8) Article ratings
 * 9) I would like to edit but....
 * 10) My page is being deleted?
 * 11) editing my page
 * 12) PDF file-DOD file
 * 13) I've had problems with publish userboxes in my user page... then my page completely vanished!
 * 14) sharing Wikipedia accounts
 * 15) script size
 * 16) my peculiar list or category of cities
 * 17) question about links to my User Page
 * 18) would it be spamming or not
 * 19) Ref tags and substing Userspace templates
 * 20) Incorrect Information Cite
 * 21) Template footnotes
 * 22) Picture error?
 * 23) Vandalism

= September 17 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 September 17


 * 1) Bobby Trendy Article
 * 2) ARTICLE TITLE
 * 3) What's the best way to expand the editing base?
 * 4) manufacturing industry
 * 5) How to determine contents of a list
 * 6) Coord not working
 * 7) Poetry
 * 8) Bottom of Page
 * 9) hacking
 * 10) Image displacement
 * 11) Asif Ali Zardari - President of Pakistan
 * 12) MAKE A SYMBOL AS EMBLEM FOR NEW VENTURE WITH THE LETTERS SHD,DHS,HSD OR DHHS
 * 13) create an entry
 * 14) Image problem?
 * 15) Printing
 * 16) Universal Express currections
 * 17) Rename article

= September 18 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 September 18


 * 1) All about ME!!
 * 2) Bodies Exhibition.jpg
 * 3) edits and deletion of pages
 * 4) Blanking a page
 * 5) Help Editing A Page
 * 6) Reporting possible copyright violation
 * 7) HTML Code for Text Box
 * 8) Accused of "vandalism" by adding a fact
 * 9) Can't find "proportional to" symbol in character insert thingy.
 * 10) Can't find my changes - what have I done wrong?
 * 11) Magazines
 * 12) Edit missing from watchlist

= September 19 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 September 19


 * 1) Is it possible?
 * 2) using Wikipedia photographs in a newsletter
 * 3) Portal selection
 * 4) Article redirect
 * 5) Public housing in the United States and Canada split
 * 6) New member questions
 * 7) Fixing article on Socrates
 * 8) installation of UNICODE
 * 9) reply to received messages
 * 10) help renaming a category please!
 * 11) term
 * 12) Industrial and labour law
 * 13) Requests for comment: User
 * 14) User Page Deleted - Why?
 * 15) chat
 * 16) How do I keep my additions to a site
 * 17) Fake Page
 * 18) Using emails as references
 * 19) Editing Pictures
 * 20) Internet Explorer 6 SP2 Issues ~ Wiki Base Code Change?
 * 21) Math/Practice Problems
 * 22) Question
 * 23) Harry Lumley
 * 24) Question

= September 20 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 September 20


 * 1) Is there an error in the Wikipedia list of soundtracks featuring Nina Simone?
 * 2) uploading images
 * 3) Article Is Spam?
 * 4) Myriapoda has sprouted legs (or at least edit section links)
 * 5) Why is information I've added being automaticly deleted?
 * 6) enlarging the font of gileki wikipedia
 * 7) Copy-pasting tables from Excel
 * 8) strange duplication
 * 9) Image:WW2 Iwo Jima flag raising.jpg
 * 10)  helpme needs a fix
 * 11) James Taylor discography
 * 12) Special pages histories
 * 13) wrong info
 * 14) Internal error
 * 15) Has to be notable for more than one thing?
 * 16) Question on Internet
 * 17) Fountain of the Mermaid of Lleida
 * 18) Commons
 * 19) american radio personalities section inclusion

= September 21 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 September 21


 * 1) IE editing font, Firefox slow on images
 * 2) Correctly using the citation format
 * 3) Changing TItle/Name of an Article?
 * 4) link to WWII Military Grop
 * 5) just need help
 * 6) Help on an image
 * 7) copying article onto adobe PDF format
 * 8) Why do wp:wiki and WP:WIKI redirect differently?
 * 9) Help with image
 * 10) NEW ARTICLE
 * 11) WP:RTV
 * 12) Sniffer Rats
 * 13) Odd edit
 * 14) the user page
 * 15) Changing Name/Title of an Article
 * 16) Ip block?
 * 17) Updates aren't showing

= September 22 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 September 22


 * 1) Image Size Question
 * 2) Side lobes
 * 3) Linking to the Latin Wikisource?
 * 4) How to "join" a wikiproject
 * 5) Hidden discussions
 * 6) Adding an article to WikiProjects
 * 7) edit bots
 * 8) playing audio files
 * 9) Creating an article with an existing title
 * 10) HELP!!!!
 * 11) Transcluding Templates onto Talk Pages
 * 12) A schizophrenic template
 * 13) WikiMonitor
 * 14) Archivists of the United States

= September 23 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 September 23


 * 1) Assuming Good Faith
 * 2) Problem this afternoon
 * 3) New Article Creation & Posting
 * 4) net work operation
 * 5) Check an edit please
 * 6) Images that are on Commons: when should they have a page here?
 * 7) how to start writing?
 * 8) Jaygray3 (talk) 09:06, 23 September 2008 (UTC)Johnny Gray Bio Page
 * 9) rename my article
 * 10) congo
 * 11) Comments finding their way to /Comments
 * 12) Communicate before editing
 * 13) glass icons
 * 14) Introduction of Potato in India
 * 15) How to use Template:Newdelrev?
 * 16) Delete an account
 * 17) economy

= September 24 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 September 24


 * 1) Expandable table
 * 2) How do you create a new article? (moved from middle of page)
 * 3) RfA
 * 4) Cubs Win flag main image
 * 5) List of articles all Wikipedias should have
 * 6) Over Zealous Uncontrolled Rapid Deletion Thru Ignorance
 * 7) Technical help
 * 8) Following request
 * 9) New Question
 * 10) Photo Uploads
 * 11) Why is Wikipedia so broken today?
 * 12) Chronology
 * 13) Infobox Company template problem
 * 14) Stub tag and Navigational template placements
 * 15) Cancel my account
 * 16) How do I start a new article?
 * 17) Page Vandalism
 * 18) Administration
 * 19) Help Desk

= September 25 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 September 25


 * 1) Google Earth screenshots
 * 2) Fair use image
 * 3) viewing one section of a page
 * 4) Vanishing and Reappearing
 * 5) speedy (i think) deletion request "category:inventor"
 * 6) SEARCH FUNCTION
 * 7) Vandalism only accounts
 * 8) How to deal with a redirect reference that redirects to a broken link
 * 9) indian stock market
 * 10) Active Users
 * 11) Article count
 * 12) Moving infobox/category listing
 * 13) Download to Pdf
 * 14) Problem adding merge template
 * 15) (Top)
 * 16) how to upload Image
 * 17) Written Consent to show Wikipedia.org in a demo
 * 18) Help with RfC, please and thank you?
 * 19) external link
 * 20) If I accidentally clicked 'off' on a bot...
 * 21) Bias tag
 * 22) Can you
 * 23) What does being blocked look like?

= September 26 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 September 26


 * 1) editing
 * 2) move tab not activated
 * 3) Number of English Articles Statistics problem?
 * 4) Plz help
 * 5) disappearance of talkpage
 * 6) #expr non-raw display
 * 7) Treasure hunt in PSG College of Technology
 * 8) Captain Mack
 * 9) Section edit button on the right?
 * 10) Rabbi Benjamin Kelsen
 * 11) The Wikipedia Community would like to wish Avril Lavigne a happy birthday!
 * 12) My userboxen
 * 13) Old Book Cite
 * 14) Sparrowhawk Media
 * 15) Signature Help
 * 16) Removing WikiProject banners
 * 17) Temp and perm names for a WP translation

= September 27 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 September 27


 * 1) editing/adding to new bio material
 * 2) FA nomination
 * 3) Snakes on a Plane
 * 4) Wikilinking within a page
 * 5) Question
 * 6) Page move/redirect
 * 7) Help to print a page
 * 8) Image not updating properly
 * 9) advise as to how to view past TV eipsodes
 * 10) Remove the external link icon
 * 11) single set of curly brackets
 * 12) Image address
 * 13) More expanding table questions

= September 28 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 September 28


 * 1) Yo wassup peoplez
 * 2) How can i report signbot?
 * 3) Help with a timeline
 * 4) New Article: Seven News Melbourne
 * 5) Watchlist not updating
 * 6) New protection layout
 * 7) Translating articles
 * 8) Template transclusion update lag - bug or just me?
 * 9) Image License

= September 29 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 September 29


 * 1) I Want a Phrase to Link to an Article
 * 2) essay
 * 3) computer syntax
 * 4) How A7 is meant to be interpreted
 * 5) Inline citations
 * 6) Deletion log mystery
 * 7) Help
 * 8) Be linked to other pages
 * 9) a page in need
 * 10) WP: CSI layout problem
 * 11) Posting HTML-3 Logo on Home Page.
 * 12) Image:20080920 Cubs Win flag on pennant clinching day.jpg
 * 13) FALSE INFORMATION APPEARS ABOUT OUR POLITICAL PARTY
 * 14) Starting an article versus developing a section of an existing article
 * 15) Upload images
 * 16) Signature Links
 * 17) How do Wiki Projects Work

= September 30 = Help_desk/Archives/2008 September 30


 * 1) Don't know where to turn
 * 2) Template help
 * 3) Citation Help
 * 4) Creators of Wikipedia
 * 5) health care
 * 6) Wikipedia "Contents" in IE8
 * 7) Deleting History/Contributions
 * 8) How long...
 * 9) Citing books
 * 10) My Watchlist
 * 11) Number in my watchlist?
 * 12) New Question