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December 1 edit

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 December 1

  1. Merged pages: Streatham & Clapham High School
  2. Referencing errors on Freedom of the press in Ukraine
  3. Wikipedia talk:Articles for creation/Descendants of Maratha prisoners of war (1761)
  4. Lebanese navy
  5. Posting an article created on on user page.
  6. Incorrect link in body of article
  7. Glasgow
  8. Article written in other languages
  9. What appeals to you about joining our brand?*
  10. Diego Rivera
  11. Which image licence?
  12. Franks Cock
  13. Logging in
  14. Using the talk page
  15. How do you create a biography page

December 2 edit

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 December 2

  1. nasdaw composite page Nasdaq Composite
  2. Looking for help using a doohickey
  3. information of creating acct
  4. help
  5. I can't log in - please help
  6. Is there a template or extension for putting in a blank textarea where the inputted text will be discarded?
  7. Non-existing Herman Melville book catalogued on Wikipedia as if it does exist
  8. Editing pages
  9. Minor Edit
  10. suddenly my entire page went tiny
  11. Uploading a new biography
  12. Posting a photo

December 3 edit

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 December 3

  1. Counting as WP:EXPERT if your own words are published in a reliable source?
  2. request edit
  3. How do I upload an image. I am trying to improve a particular page. I am not autoconfirmed till now. Thanks.
  4. Removal of article
  5. restored truth about Alessandro Figus
  6. Deletion of article
  7. restore deleted article
  8. Number 2 vs #2
  9. GEEP (Global Electric Electronic Processing)
  10. James Bond 007: Nightfire is repeatedly vandalized!
  11. Concern about donation
  12. What is a wiesel word
  13. Open accusation of being a Sock Puppet
  14. Page removed - where has it gone and can we have it back?
  15. Lee Breuer - updated bio
  16. On wikipedia.org/wiki/ISF_women's world-championship

December 4 edit

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 December 4

  1. Cameroon
  2. Putting in HTML notes
  3. How to permanently remove a deleted page
  4. New
  5. What are the numbers in brackets on submissions page
  6. PolyEdit Lite
  7. The Signpost has not been published?
  8. Article name differs from how to be listed in a category
  9. how to get a wikipedia page?
  10. content "ping-pong" on article "FTI Consulting"
  11. Wikipedia talk:Articles for creation/Dilantha Malagamuwa
  12. Requested Articles (Wikipedia)
  13. adding info text box
  14. Judgment Day in the Reference Desk.
  15. Create account.
  16. Main Title

December 5 edit

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 December 5

  1. Tables
  2. Miss Information
  3. Multiple authors in short footnote parenthesis coding
  4. Propaganda
  5. RESUME of page Amir Mir carries some one else's picture
  6. Search for a word in articles in category x
  7. list of Florida Islands
  8. Why can't I edit some pages?
  9. PeopleStrong Page : Content outdated
  10. Article about a controversial topic
  11. Help with creating an article, it's been rejected four times.
  12. Add a logo
  13. Can't log in to main account
  14. translation on other wiki sites
  15. Dorothy Otnow Lewis page
  16. Using a forum as a "Reliable" Source
  17. Opinion questions in the Reference Desk.
  18. Page to discuss application of NFCC
  19. Error code of sort in an addition I made
  20. Max Muscle
  21. Page question
  22. Masterclense
  23. Hello Sirs !!
  24. Jayaram Banan
  25. inboxh

December 6 edit

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 December 6

  1. Donation error
  2. when and how can I insert a picture into the content I'm editting?
  3. Order a remote control
  4. A1 song Page Deletion
  5. Missing page
  6. Publication in Company News Magazine, 1966
  7. Reference Desk.
  8. Maria Esperanza de Bianchini
  9. Template:Distinguish in Dutch???
  10. Barton–Zard synthesis link problems
  11. Image in Squaresville
  12. Poramadulla Central College
  13. Futile
  14. Describing sexual preferences
  15. Checking Wikipedia:Notability (academics) for Issei Tanaka (田仲一成)
  16. Wikipedia:Notability (music)

December 7 edit

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 December 7

  1. Uploading images which have been in public domain for a few decades
  2. repeated external links
  3. Ramer Petroleum
  4. new edits added to badfinger ( joey molland 1983 badfinger).

December 8 edit

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 December 8

  1. Wikipedia not working in Firefox.
  2. Notifications not working?
  3. External links in a different language
  4. Swedish translation needed?
  5. Problems with uploading information.
  6. Image margin

December 9 edit

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 December 9

  1. body composition wikipedia definition webpage
  2. Rename Article for Correction
  3. Bandpage allowed?
  4. Fixing a goof in Harvard citation
  5. Batla House encounter case
  6. William Schallert
  7. How do I make an article in userspace?
  8. Changes to a page
  9. help!
  10. Re-name a page to one of its re-direct
  11. Blacklisted websites

December 10 edit

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 December 10

  1. Citing the Catholic Encyclopedia
  2. What is standard procedure for disliking the result of a discussion?
  3. Age calculation templates
  4. wrong language page
  5. In citation templates, including non-English names of authors who wrote articles in English
  6. Wikipedia talk:Articles for creation/Multi SIM Card and Multi-SIM card
  7. How can I be assured of security of the page Quinton de Kock
  8. basic spreadsheet functions with wikitables?
  9. Need to link Commons account
  10. Tag for incomplete reference
  11. How to edit: The Mind Parasites
  12. Wikipedia talk:Articles for creation/Michaella Vicente
  13. Looking for someone
  14. Does the Reference Desk have an IRC channel?
  15. Use texts from Socientize project website, socialmedia, youtube in Socientize Project Wikipedia article

December 11 edit

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 December 11

  1. Wikipedian photographers by location
  2. Adding categories
  3. edits and deletes
  4. [Solved] Is using a .css file possible in User Namespace?
  5. Magic word DISPLAYTITLE not working?
  6. Hi
  7. Creating "bulk" pages
  8. App vs browser
  9. something Wikipedia can do that would generate funds
  10. Multi-page move proposal
  11. Christmas trees

December 12 edit

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 December 12

  1. Italic text in page title doesn't work
  2. Edit deemed nonconstructive
  3. User Biruitorul on Tismaneanu page is continually erasing a quote from a well-established Romanian politics authority Michael Shafir by using spurious complaints, thank you
  4. Creating a page
  5. Wikipedia won't let me copy/paste to Windows Live Mail anymore
  6. Template:DISPLAYTITLE
  7. Links to SeacoastNH.com or J. Dennis Robinson
  8. create a new page
  9. I created a Commons account - can I add an image to an article?
  10. Vimeo
  11. Having Terrible Problems with the Posting of Article
  12. About adding external links
  13. Please help
  14. Finding who did it
  15. Hemingway
  16. KFSR logo
  17. Visually impaired user

December 13 edit

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 December 13

  1. Changing a logo
  2. Wikipedia talk:Articles for creation/Athillas Thasos and Atilla Taş - contentious material?
  3. Citing the same source multiple times in one article
  4. Request for immediate removal of copyright violation
  5. EDIT - CHARLES ASAMOAH
  6. ADD IMAGES

December 14 edit

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 December 14

  1. Photo deleted
  2. Could someone please upload an image for me?
  3. Embedded category
  4. Please Add
  5. 404
  6. [sic] in citations?
  7. Re: List of surviving World War ll Veterans
  8. Impressionistic Calligraphy Article
  9. Rage Syndrome Page on Dogs
  10. Sandbox

December 15 edit

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 December 15

  1. Edit no longer works with Firefox 3.6.28
  2. Irving Glickman
  3. how to edit notable alumni
  4. :Category:Wikipedians on editor review
  5. Adjusting the width of tooltips?
  6. Flagathlete on WCC 1934
  7. Notable veterans
  8. copy and paste
  9. My sandbox article
  10. Peter O' Toole
  11. Donating
  12. Retrocomputing
  13. dilwar hussian saydee
  14. About Onelink Communication page

December 16 edit

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 December 16

  1. Wrong picture in the Adelaide Anne Procter Article
  2. Media Corp International message
  3. counties for buffalo new york
  4. How to Import Footnotes from MS Word?
  5. Change of title
  6. How to recreate my article, which was deleted?
  7. Political
  8. Search Engine
  9. John Buchan Ross
  10. Article count history
  11. changing the main content at the top of the page Richard Serra
  12. Please, I wrote a new article
  13. Asymmetrical warfare / definition
  14. Footnotes
  15. Alaska has a law school

December 17 edit

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 December 17

  1. Franklin D. Roosevelt's page needs a major fix
  2. QUEBECOIS FRENCH - need a little help with translation
  3. Wikipedia talk:Articles for creation/Perry's law and similar
  4. [https://toolserver.org/~dispenser/view/Reflinks Reflinks]
  5. Tanveer Alam
  6. Copying from an existing website
  7. question about company profile
  8. KNMI Vertical Radio
  9. Samraj
  10. Wiki page has been spammed
  11. A puzzling new Icon
  12. Conflict of interest question
  13. Using easy to understand terminology
  14. Jared Leto
  15. What is the difference between undoing an edit and reverting an edit?
  16. web site

December 18 edit

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 December 18

  1. Maine map page contains "its a shitty house"
  2. How do I get a list of Wikipedia articles in language x that are not in language y?
  3. DISPLAYTITLE template
  4. Article "India Against Corruption etc.
  5. Repeated reference
  6. Edit Warring by advertiser
  7. Paralyzing versus paralysing
  8. Airbus A380
  9. Wikipedia page
  10. Featured articles
  11. red shouldered hawk
  12. Edits to Crowdfunding
  13. Referred Blame:
  14. Clearing a denied article from Sandbox
  15. Adding writers & authors to the Jamaican page
  16. Referencing errors on Year of the Five Emperors
  17. Has my article been submitted?
  18. How do I compare 2 different articles/talk pages with each other?
  19. Header Vandalism [NSFW]
  20. What´s with Venezuela page?
  21. Kenya article has been hacked, pornographic bad bad
  22. What´s with Venezuela page?
  23. Wikimedia Commons-related problem
  24. Problem with Odyssey timeline
  25. Referencing errors on Senior citizen
  26. christopher english walling

December 19 edit

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 December 19

  1. Nica Noelle
  2. User
  3. I want to Write About a Topic Web Design Dubai
  4. Editing in IE11
  5. Valley, Alabama
  6. audience wave origin
  7. Why have I received this?
  8. How to post a URL link?
  9. Erroneous map
  10. Inappropriate Photo
  11. Can I remove this in the Reference Desk?

December 20 edit

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 December 20

  1. Possible malware
  2. Search suggestions
  3. Language does not exsist
  4. Help needed
  5. WhiteWave Foods
  6. Mall in Kerala
  7. How can I add my name to this page ?
  8. Help needed with strange technical problem...

December 21 edit

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 December 21

  1. User:JillKarlinButler
  2. Missing template for DYK
  3. Your system
  4. Changing APA referencing to wikipedia format
  5. References Do’s and Don’ts
  6. My AfC article is gone.
  7. Is it right to include a redirected title in a category?
  8. Need to post articles about my company in Wikipedia site
  9. Formatting AfD listing
  10. Redirect problems
  11. Site Review
  12. thurgood marshall
  13. Accidentally made an edit but had logged out of my account
  14. Post Company Info page
  15. Forget Password
  16. Verification of Fred Pittman
  17. Reading a Book Question

December 22 edit

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 December 22

  1. How to require authors a further check?
  2. Enlarge font size
  3. Vandalism reversion warnings.
  4. Huge NPOV-problems in Swedish Wiki
  5. Foratting glitch on Main Page article
  6. Should I be removing red links in taxonomic articles?
  7. Question
  8. Multiple Links to Presummably Copyright Material Crown jewels
  9. Orphan page
  10. Rossington Hall
  11. Non-free images

December 23 edit

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 December 23

  1. why was I deleted
  2. Check
  3. NOAA Climate Data Chart or Template
  4. Removing prod blp
  5. viewing images with Latin definitions.
  6. Reference list issue
  7. Present Duke de Mouchy - 2013
  8. How to change the title of a wiki page?
  9. problem with barnstar
  10. Christ church, gipsy hill - how can I change capitalisation of the page heading?
  11. :Category:Articles with dead external links from November 2,013
  12. possible problem with an article
  13. Michael Wehrhahn - Movie Producer - Page Creation
  14. Account deletion
  15. Where do I report an editor that stalks

December 24 edit

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 December 24

  1. Rafael Campo, president of El Salvador
  2. Chef David Laris
  3. how to add a person to wikipedia?
  4. Unknown complaint
  5. Overlinking
  6. THEOREALISM
  7. permission for using few photographs from your site
  8. On Wikipedia:Good article nominations
  9. Experienced editor help?
  10. Invocation of NFCC Rule 3/3b
  11. Redirect
  12. page tab
  13. Saving drafts

December 25 edit

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 December 25

  1. Image error
  2. how to edit
  3. Referencing errors on 2014 Formula Renault 3.5 Series season
  4. Referencing errors on Starcadian
  5. SALVADORIAN
  6. ARTICLE NOT VISIBLE IN GOOGLE SEARCH
  7. Help
  8. "Photo requested" template does not accept "Czech Republic" as a location
  9. Question about Wikipedia

December 26 edit

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 December 26

  1. Wikipedia talk:Articles for creation/Black Women and Music
  2. Samuel Gaski Ango
  3. Merging Categories of "Filmed Deaths" and "Filmed Accidental Deaths"
  4. Cerys Cooksammy-Parnell
  5. Verifying Book Sources
  6. This is the Message..I just wrote to.. RonHJones
  7. Was Audrey Hepburn
  8. Scratchout
  9. How and where to post this?
  10. Academic stub
  11. Help fixing the archiving at Talk:Apartheid

December 27 edit

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 December 27

  1. Warnings
  2. Abuse of Power by Editor
  3. Changes to a medical article
  4. article has been misnamed, I can't undo
  5. Not correct name for BELARUS
  6. Link to edit a section by name
  7. Shri Kejariwal
  8. IP user trolling on talk pages
  9. Article Carl August Bünte
  10. new technique
  11. Large, politically partisan anti-Obama ad in the middle of an article's body text
  12. Political ad vandilism on china related subjects.
  13. Mangotsfield United F.C. - Playing Kit
  14. Removing "orphan article" and "bare URL" notifications
  15. General LeRoy Eltinge was used to transport emigrants
  16. TRANSLATE A PAGE FROM FRENCH TO ENGLISH WIKIPEDIA

December 28 edit

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 December 28

  1. Redlink invisible in Edit page.
  2. is it true...
  3. hodgeville sask. elementary school
  4. In what cases leads to my wikipedia account will get suspended?
  5. Venezuela: IPA
  6. hey can you help me with bitcoin donations stuff
  7. Minor edits
  8. List of active Bulgarian military aircraft
  9. I seem to be aggressively edited, and am not sure I am doing the talk right to avoid an edit war.
  10. Borrisokane Athletic Club - reference borrisokane history
  11. Option for using svg images in articles?
  12. failure to add relevant page
  13. "Wolf Ticket" photo has been removed
  14. Citation template error
  15. PROBLEM: New Template:Comets Edit.
  16. I wrote to the administrator of the page and listed books which ought to appear in the bibliography. This was deleted. No answer. Why?

December 29 edit

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 December 29

  1. Sea silk
  2. Incorrect "Days Ago" Calculation
  3. sy barash regatta
  4. How to move a page from /User to without /User
  5. Personal page
  6. request
  7. :Category:Essex County State Senators
  8. Classical music database
  9. Articles for each day of the year
  10. UFC 168
  11. trees
  12. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bashar_Jaafari
  13. Editing a chart
  14. Is there any policy for this?

December 30 edit

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 December 30

  1. Tabloid disambiguation
  2. mister BLACK
  3. Highlighting a passage of text when using inline tag
  4. article in different languages
  5. Help with EL formatting
  6. Multiple image matching heights problem, help please
  7. Collapsible lists with tabulated information
  8. Centre for Theatre and Film, University of Allahabad
  9. Contents on Tukaram in English & Marathi are different
  10. Math type <math> markup question
  11. User Deleted by Admin for "Unambiguous advertising or promotion"
  12. Userboxes
  13. How do I attach one or more of my pdf files from my computer to the EDIT section of my submission at User:BBoniface/sandbox
  14. Leroy lita
  15. Schizophrenia and Mental Illness language

December 31 edit

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 December 31

  1. Why does "File:Michigan state police.gif" (link to AR-15) appear at the top of Courtesy name?
  2. Merge Discussion AND AfD AND page move ... AND complete re-write?
  3. How do you use it?
  4. Question regarding Citation Style 1 parameter deprecation
  5. Reboot Video Game Was Canceled, Not Sure if Page Should Be Renamed
  6. Muhammad Ilyas Qadri
  7. Yashpal
  8. Wrong content
  9. to start a new topic on wikipedia
  10. Footer related articles template help for the Arabic Wikipedia (translation of an infobox used on the English Wikipedia)
  11. Vandalism that CAN'T BE REMOVED
  12. Pakistan Cricket Board
  13. Css/js changes to hide interface elements
  14. Adding External Links?
  15. Ads?
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