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February 1
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 February 1
- IP vandalism warnings
- How to fix when tables/images and tex overlap
- Template:Infobox AFLretired
- How to redirect for a duplicative article
- Reverting images
- withdraw from gabapentin
- Images removed from Scutigera coleoptrata
- hello
- Annoying browser problem
- Please Ban
- Slanderous attacks on Boy Scout founder, based entirely on one writer's imagination
- rooots
- random articles, changes?
- deletion of entire section on SRIH.
- writing reports
- Login and site change
- Changing name format in search
- Reference links...
- Category "Sporting Knights": Knighthoods for reasons other than sport
February 2
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 February 2
- Cite Error
- Second longest river in Australia ?
- How to edit the text in the box to the right of an article (re: Pittsburgh Steelers)
- More about Infobox ship's code
- Uploading
- Inexperienced Wikipedia User trying to upload image to article correctly, and with respect to appropriate protocol
- Finding Wikipedia article in Google search
- Which name to use in foreign games?
- Changing static link
- Screenshots copyright.
- spam filter
- Article Title
- Adminbots
- Pad lock
- Referencing to 1 book but many different pages
- Pictures
- Double images
- I can't edit a page, some sort of page protection i can't see?
- Logging in
- Removal of valid wikilinks to Pygmy Marmoset
- Deletion code, what does this mean?
- Same IP?
- Converting Bare References
February 3
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 February 3
- Why are commas and periods usually placed outside of quotation marks, where they should be placed inside?
- How do you make your own page?
- Name
- File:Map of 2018 FIFA World Cup bids.svg
- Question
- Rollback
- What is the "Geological Information System(GIS)"?
- Song infobox
- Wikipedia
- Sociophysics
- Jimmys talk page
- Editing a Page
- Viewing .svg files with IE 7.0
- Problem;CC on CBS prime time programs
- How do I post my article?
- RSS Feed
- Can someone please check my posting to see how well it follows wiki guidelines
- How do I Put An Image In?
- A comment on the Fraternity of Free Masonry
- Saving visited pages
February 4
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 February 4
- data collection tools
- I foregot my password
- Non-expanding Template Parameters
- Image copyright question
- {{Infobox UK place}} slightly borked problem
- how to delete the page that I created?
- Solving An Editing Dispute
- error in article !!!
- Sociophysics
- from draft to publishing
- Sociophysics
- script that compares the edits of 2 editors
- RADIO Question
- Sir Rabindranath Tagore
- Dealing with an image copyright issue
- Why doesn't the Wikipedia article appear when I google the subject?
- Is it possible to cleanly expand a {{reflist}}?
- printing Wikipedia articles
- MoS person
- Moved a Page, new redirect not redirecting
- How do I change the name of my account?
- Creating a new entry
- Wind Mill - Electrical Power Generation
- Quoting lyrics
- Transcluding Articles
- References
February 5
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 February 5
- Deleted contributions
- Wiki heading formatting
- linking to city/state
- Deleted Edits
- What is the geological information system?
- search
- Delete a page
- Adding a link
- ER diagram and relational schema diagram
- How to include XML comments?
- Article Quality
- Discontinued product
- Link Wikipedia to Wictionary
- how to uninstall wikipedia
- Use of asterisk
- <source> tag - from which version in MediaWiki?
- don't find links
- Removal of a template after permission ticket number (OTRS) given for an image
- editing a stub
- org name change
- Category mystery
- Talk vs. Discussion
- Not Logged In...
February 6
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 February 6
- QUESTIONS
- Quotation templates
- Complaint
- backgrounds and graphics
- Wikifying
- bingo rule
- How do I remove an image I uploaded to Wikipedia?
- Same List
- Translation please
- Embedded links leading away from an article:
- file wont upload or search
- Hello please read
- Capitalization of lists?
- Errors on page http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Map13.jpg
- Can it be considered spam?
- more racism on wikipedia
- Just signed on! New to asll these things,althow I am old.
- There is any Alert ir a change were made in my article
- fresh start
- WIKI BIO of JOHN ORDRONAUX
- username
- Wikipedia:Requested pictures/Science
- quick question on core policy
- Duplicating a German Wikipedia article in English
February 7
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 February 7
- Edits like an essay
- Dibble iceberg tongue
- Linking to earlier revisions of images
- Words
- English or Romanji to be used in Japanese game article?
- Re-using content
- career
- Determining IP of account creation?
- Filtering articles based on categorisations
- lucifer[serpent]
- Stewards' elections
- artical in Mechanix Illistrated
- Maintenance tasks
- help
- Youtube
- Last question
- Searching wikipedia
- Subcategories are listed as sub-subcats
- search for liberal and ull see my problem
- Category links appeared on talk page
- tagging when I need help
February 8
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 February 8
- BIORHYTHM CYCLES
- Is there any way to get Wikipedia to forget my username on the login page?
- tupac
- Candidates for the United States Senate seat to be vacated by Senator Mel Martinez
- Reference to Published Correspondence
- Reference Fix
- Succession box needs editing
- Customizing your signature
- Copying Wikipedia Content Without Attribution
- Wikitable font size
- story on gymkhana club
- File not working.
- featured article
- Foreign language characters
- Oxford United League Positions.jpg
- How to fix HTML errors
- Editing the Voicemail history page
- Archive Bot
- Troubleshooting lines not showing on WikiProject To-Do template?
- template:swimmingrecord problem
- Wikipedia
- How do I locate all articles that link to an external site?
- Category:Images for cleanup
- How can a user place two tables next to each other?
- Images
- Time lapse for Google posting of newly-created Wikipedia entry
February 9
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 February 9
- Linking images from wikimedia commons to articles.
- word definition
- Munitions Building, FDR
- Template calculation question
- how
- Reuse of photo
- moved while collecting unemployment in PA
- Colspan in a navegational template
- My request for a comment was deleted
- New Problem of Accessing Wikipedia from the Google Search Engine
- Autocomplete / suggest
- Can Photographs be used as Evidence?
- Can i use wikipedia outside
- Strange things happen when I log in
- How can I contact another user?
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Mary's_Roman_Catholic_High_School,_Chesterfield
- meta-editing
- An easier way to edit
- infoboxes and section-edit links
- Autolink to vandalism
February 10
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 February 10
- What happened to the search suggestion?
- Helen Thomas page
- I have a question about the style of typing/writing
- CafePress?
- Editing issue
- Degree symbol
- Policy on profanity/racial slurs on talk pages
- Scores on the doors
- Merge two articles about same topic
- Chandigarh Monument.JPG
- How do I change the image on a page?
- editing talk page insert box
- create an entry
- Help with Bio
- Difference Between
- How do I start an article when there is already an article of the same name?
- Where to report minor technical glitches in Wikipedia pages?
- hi kinda newbie/ clicking link wont bring up a page to edit
- program crash
- User vandalising "Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan" entry
- Blacklisted User name from creation
February 11
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 February 11
- Categorically a problem
- Copy from DVD and upload to Wikipedia?
- James Woods
- Need assistance correcting infobox template
- Changing the Title of my Article
- Discography on RuPaul
- Vandalism on Miguel de Cervantes
- Category query (Severe weather and convection)
- serious matter
- Submitting an online museum to wikipedia
- Ref Error?
- Adding UK village
- Logging in
- Editing Title
- Ability to write around embedded images
- Can I speed up the "confirm" process?
- Reverting Vandalism
- Twinkle
- Question about Watchlist?
- Fonts for signature
- How many people are needed to support Wikipedia?
February 12
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 February 12
- Editing A Section
- Legitimate website blocked by Wikipedia's spam blocker
- Pro career
- merging 2 topics?
- Setting up contents
- Adding an article in list of languages in which it is available
- How do I edit the page for "Iron"?
- Rollbacks with Twinkle
- Syntax problem - ref after RTL foreign language place name
- How to send a file to a mail id
- Deleting a wikipedia entry I have just created
- Autocomplete
- Deleting a redirect
- Taxes
- Edit
- Cats on Commons files?
- How do I see when my account was created
- Grammar
February 13
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 February 13
- Chat room
- Error in audio article
- Is There A Way to Add a New Article to Wikipedia
- I'm a bit confused
- Protection of “Mainpage”
- unknown metallic properities.
- nonsense added to BTU entry
- Moving text from "see also" section to the main body of the article
- Is it a good source?
- Article translation
- Huggle
- Indexing
- post photo
- Want to delete userpages
- Posting Stub Notes
- How to remove Wikipedia warnings
- saying i changed things when i haven't
- Tilde Problem
February 14
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 February 14
- Bin Laden
- Article assessment gadget
- Vanishing InfoBox Information (displayed)
- Searching
- Using a photograph
- Accused of vandalism
- Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
- Equipment used by Sir Edmund Hillary on his expedition.
- Resplitting split list articles
- Auto suggest
- PNG resize glitch
- Golf / PGA tour question
- How do I get something to redirect?
- revert?
- Warning
- Unable to access my watchlist or preference page
- Personal attacks
- Font
- Template placement
- Link to an editing page
- Template in infobox
- focus field on page load
- Plagiarism ?
- Wikitable
- Film date question
- Preventing headlines from overlapping the text
- Printing images-problem
- Template question
- Printing page 2
- How to upload a film poster?
February 15
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 February 15
- It is posible to delete unfair my user/sandbox page ?
- policy on naming convention
- AFD template help
- I know who killed me
- Can I use text for my web site?
- Data Communication
- Denzel Washington is hacked
- Missing out the word 'the'
- new flight roots
- Uploading album covers
- Category Deletion
- Talk pages
- Saved text doesn't reflect edits made
- Having your own wiki?
- Jade Goody
- Is there a magic word for this? (template question)
- article send
- Sid Ryan
- title capitalization
- Warning of quick deletion of a photo
- creating an account
February 16
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 February 16
- Recreating a previously deleted article
- Oldest/youngest
- Project Page for Educational Project?
- Help me
- Warnings
- Repeat Offender - Can Anyone Help??
- :
- How to measure a distance of a light year?
- Changing Username
- Adrienne Bailon
- Undoing link removal to my 4shared page:- "Spam blacklist" ?
- Administrator help required to rename a page
- ACC
- Request For A Particular Article entitled The Tide Of Life: A Summary
- Query
- Some questions from Litherlandsand...
- Archiving
- Lists of products?
- Infobox
- Standard way to address links to wrong page with same name
- Changing a redirect
- HOW TO SEARCH IN WIKIPEDIA
- PLEASE STOP SENDING ME JUNK e-MAIL
- Selecting a random article
- technical question
- deleting
- External Links
- Talk:Shlom bayit
- Herman J. Mankiewicz
- red letter entries
- #ifexist
- Image scrollbox
- summaries of novels
February 17
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 February 17
- User names
- How do I create a link that opens within the Wikipedia frame?
- Contribute a photo
- Screen
- Disagreement with statement in article
- How come the movie Tiger Claws doesn't have a page here?
- Duplicate image
- Template Infobox Planet
- I want to know about the type of techniques and methods for Removing of Arsenic Impurity from Air.
- Syntax for linking to an image's File page
- bushfire danger area for The Basin
- Alert if someone edits your text entry
- '+363'? On watchlist
- Changed Username
- uploading a word document
- How to add Google Maps reference to Wikipedia article?
- Can you change what was originally put on wikipedi?
- Why can't I...
- How to remove a tag that is a hidden category
- Change to title of article
- How to change contents of boiler-plate text that appears on many pages?
- knowledge and belief
- my article doesn't appear but it isn't rejected either...
- school assignment on HIV/AIDS
- Moving userspace articles to main article space
- Help for Article in the scope of "Computing WikiProject"
- Which Wikipedian said this?
- How do I find the history of a building?
- Centering a Template
- Al Pacino biography _ administrator
- Scrollable Userbox box
February 18
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 February 18
- Al Pacino biography : Problems with editing process for references
- free speech
- How can I cancel my account?
- Request an article
- Addition of new term
- Adding a university's name to a list
- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
- Archive 1.0000000000000000
- windows has lost accesss to hard drive partitions
- is pornograph a word??????
- Egypt under fatimid dynasty
- Article name
- ROHI TV
- Updating the logo on the Aviva Investors page
- How long would it take for google search to NOT list a deleted wikipedia biography article?
- Printing problems
- Approaching Commercial Entities For Copyright Permission
- Image Upload Problems
- Is this alternate account acceptable??
- What should be done when an anonymous editor posts his/her personal information on a talk page?
- wikipedia
- Username Concern
- Unable to edit pages through Firefox - Error received upon clicking Save page
- a lil confused about discussion page content...
- Huggle Substitute?
- Problems with links in archives
- Request
- How do I delete an Image I've uploaded?
- Internal link to a commons image
- Link a Company Name to its website (URL)
- add new page to a category ?
- Free use of information
- First Article
- Photo
February 19
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 February 19
- pearlscale
- Seeing edits since last visit or last patrol
- Are these persons from this site, notable enough for a WP:ATHLETE article?
- I Messed Up the Title of My New Page-How to Change?
- How much research should be use as well as the type needed for a wikipedia
- Link refers to incorrect person
- Ready To Launch article
- to find out a medicine
- email articles
- Shortcut
- Cite error
- How do i request input on an article which has a relatively inactive talk page?
- What is causing this whitespace?
- Request for Title
- How do I add a subject into Wikepedia?
- Add a Name to "People from Clairton, Pennsylvania" Page
- Deleted edits
- Career Directioning, A Practical Guide for Job Seekers
- How can I add a book title to Wikipedia?
- printing Wiki articles
- New Article?
- Divine Service Foundation
- help on paragraphs
February 20
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 February 20
- Gothic (Film)
- Barackberry Sectera Edge
- New double redirect display
- [[Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 February 20#{{anchorencode:where does {{at}} go?|where does {{tl|at}} go?]]
- How do I put a photo on a page that I have uploaded to Wiki commons?
- How do verify content?
- Images not loading on Wikipedia -- several weeks now.
- Category history
- IP editor making... weird statements.
- Conflict of Interest, repeated edits
- Signature
- thin blue border?
- Creating a Company Page
- A tricky move question
- AfD
- Wrapping text
- rollback links
- Table help
February 21
Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 February 21
- Persondata
- Downtime?
- What does Wikipedia say about periods at the end of caption-sentences?
- A question for template hackers
- probe selection.
- Objection to Subcategory of Category:Indian fascists
- About Semiconductor memories
- wier-tapping
- King's College London Coat of Arms
- Copying text from another article and preserving the GFDL terms
- Change and rename the title of my article
- Primary page & disambiguation
- Edit summary for new sections
- Why post rumors?
- plz solve my problem
- you guys dont have a good idea
- Tag for article with non-encyclopedic lists
- check me
- Printing
February 22
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 February 22
- Darwin's evolution theory and related ideas
- New page
- CHURCH WEBSITE ON WIKIPEDIA
- [[Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 February 22#|]]
- A member of congress and I share the same name and he has the listing on Wikipedia for the name tied up...
- Getting revision of "lacking references"
- Aligning Text
- Question
- Handling contradictory articles
- wikipedia toolbar
- Correct way to distinguish two British actresses of the same name?
- Collapsing talk page discussion
- 1993 Brazilian Referendum
- What administrators do..
- Auto named refs?
- Machine translation
February 23
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 February 23
- Are these references enough to add a new article?
- Defense vs Defence
- creating table
- how do you add citations?
- My username
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HBO#History
- Moving information from talk to main page?
- Citations and references not showing at the bottom of the page
- INLAND STEEL - RoHS Compliance Data Collection
- Why my wikipedia english pages so strange like this
- About elements
- gold rate
- Racist Article?
- Article Author on these two articles?
- pallbearers
- Novels with identical names
- Can I at least correct a page about myself?
- replacement battery
- Uploading an image
- Annote an entry as violating the principal of neutrality
- Table formatting help
- Indian Reserves
- Can I add my self to wikipedia?
- [[Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 February 23#|]]
- Username Red
- Page Moved?
- Page moved
- Removing an article to a user subpage
- Displaying only a portion of an image in a thumbnail
- Content removal without stated reason
- SFRoH Meaning
- Regarding the various conflict, cleanup, etc icons
- Getting hold of a developer
February 24
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 February 24
- The lede
- Cinema's Exiles
- change e mail address
- :File:Urantia logo.png
- Ways to handle non-cooperative IP user
- Article Merger/Starting a new project
- Release Item to "Public"
- Vandalism
- Chandigarn open arm monument 23.02.09
- no cross, no crown.
- Unknown File Type
- I would like to ask a question concerning the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act on that page, how to?
- LANGUAGE
- Referencing Press Releases not on the web?
- opening a file
- Creating A New Page [HELP!]
- SVG not showing
- dissertations
- chemistry
- Infobox pictures
- Question put on discussion page of List of statues by height never answered
- How do I direct someone to another page by clicking on an image (versus clicking on text)?
- Incorrect heading on Page
- HELP! Please rename this image
- New double redirect feature
- Appeal against a claim of vandalism
- Special:Newpages
February 25
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 February 25
- Augmentation to article: People's Park
- burningadvdvialaptop
- wikimedia commons account mysteriously created automatically
- Fair use
- Category problem
- Zachary Turner hi-jacked
- Licensing tags?
- How to nominate multiple articles for deletion
- Copyright Violation
- Glitchy Wikias
- Links to Userpages in mainspace
- Finding information on Woman's Guide to Management Success
- Template Troubles
- Remove user and user-talk pages
- How to merge two articles
- Template for IPs registered to schools
- Text Problem
- Reposting revised content for deleted article
- Image of a politician
- How do I format a bullet-list into multiple columns?
- Duplicate file names
- Requesting an external link to a locked page
- account creator
February 26
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 February 26
- Creating a wiki page for my band
- Category
- Spam filter notice
- Question on the font style for every page.
- I wish to create an atrical on "Foxen"
- Help with reverting a undiscussed move over redirect
- Rihanna
- Reflist strangeness
- ABOUT UPFC
- Lost.
- McMansion
- User box
- Adding an article to wikipedia
- Editing Reference links
- Problem requesting an IRC cloak
- Calling all non-free use experts
- Deleating an image
- New page
- Abusive Content
- Sock puppet investigation notification
- how to change article header?
- I did everything right!
- How do I move a page?
- Removing talk page warnings
- Content Deleted
- Template question
- Company article - conflict of interest
February 27
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 February 27
- tag on public domain image
- How do I go about adding IPA pronunciations to Wikipedia?
- external link to file on HD
- Sandbox
- Creating a Sandbox - Help Please
- Saving one's own files
- :Category:Uncategorized pages
- adolf hitler
- IEEE logo
- I don't see text
- Printing Wikipedia articles
- England Test cricket team colours
- Can not delete a user page
- Filariasis
- Modifying Wikipedia:IPA table
- Review of entry on Sarah Keys v. Carolina Coach Company
- Advertisements
- How to change a file name from Commons
- Stephen Joseph Christopher (Change Needed To Information Please...)
February 28
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2009 February 28
- Is wiki broke?
- Signature problem
- COI
- disambiguation
- Would any of the actresses/actors in this reliable local newspaper article pass as notable?
- Twin cities of U.S. cities
- I am not finding my name
- User page rediredcting to article I created and moved.
- font
- How to add images
- How to format a second response in a Talk page thread
- Prayers for the sick-
- hello
- downloading music score
- Keep getting logged out
- Uploading picture
- WP:MOS
- How can I fix a GFDL historical issue long after the violation?
- New Account
- I'm lost...
- force category to show all its subcategories
- Homeowner Associations (HOA) Problems and Solutions
- How do you create an article?