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November 1

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 November 1

  1. Revisions to Article on Max Nordau
  2. morgellons
  3. Wiki Cat widget
  4. Uma Rao
  5. Reliable Source
  6. Logo image on wiki page in organisation infobox not appearing
  7. Going back one page when there is no "back" arrow
  8. Light second
  9. is this book sufficiently notable for its own article?
  10. ISSN error

November 2

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 November 2

  1. Re: Felicia Montealegre, music conductor Leonard Bernstein's wife.
  2. posting message on talk
  3. Pellens Edward
  4. Incorrect information about me
  5. Wikipedia nolonger works in IE8?
  6. How to propose for deletion
  7. Why are copyvio rules far stricter on en-wikipedia than on fi-wikipedia?
  8. Category assistance
  9. Archiving and time stamping

November 3

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 November 3

  1. Walking the Canning Stock Route
  2. How many references?
  3. How can I archive or delete sections of my talk page?
  4. reclaim on a caravan, was at laucala island resort from Mr Dietrich Mateschitz
  5. Edit new page
  6. Request help in opening sandbox due to cite error message.
  7. How do I edit a page about me?
  8. What happened to my edit on the 2011 article?
  9. cite this page

November 4

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 November 4

  1. Have a picture to add to James Spradley page
  2. Password
  3. Tools always breaking?
  4. copyright
  5. Richie Incognito - Wrongly edited personal info
  6. HI
  7. When to include content about Wikipedia?
  8. Problem with Lou Johnson page
  9. Tool for interwiki link cleanup?
  10. photos
  11. Why is this page under PC?
  12. Wikipedia listings
  13. birth year error
  14. Help with Article for Creation that was Deleted
  15. Multiple infoboxes

November 5

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 November 5

  1. Re-Instating Chef Lorena Garcia's Wiki Page
  2. how to undo something I edited on wikipedia
  3. Could someone fix or tweet an article I started about a little known called Ricky_O%27Neill?
  4. Which subject should I study at university?
  5. Why have I received a Welcome Notice?
  6. editing
  7. Language links on User:UBX/GIMP
  8. Re-editing and re-submitting articles
  9. RE Kevin Sharkey (artist) page
  10. picture removing
  11. error message when searching for "slow news day" in the Everything category of wikipedia's internal search engine
  12. John Morley
  13. Special Graphics and Captions
  14. Why is Henry Heimlich entry locked for editing?

November 6

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 November 6

  1. Pretty simple questions
  2. How do I split an article -- the easiest way possible?
  3. How much can CU know about an IP address?
  4. Watchlist dots
  5. Image Licensing
  6. redirect problem
  7. Changing table background color
  8. The proper place to list a merge proposal
  9. Is that a hoax editing?
  10. Wikipedia Mobile Templates
  11. Page move
  12. copying from a website that I wrote
  13. Artist "Will Brooks" page has disappeared
  14. I am looking for the thesaurus to find synonyms for words.
  15. Copy of a deleted article
  16. creating a wikipedia page on my company
  17. UW-Madison
  18. footnotes/reference - possible deletion - NOOOOO
  19. UW-Madison again
  20. The Ambivalent Love Addict by Susan Peabody
  21. Using Wikipedia's WP:COIN and WP:AE as sources of information

November 7

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 November 7

  1. agi llc
  2. Wikipedia talk:Articles for creation/March 7 2012 Apple media event --> Apple media events
  3. New article outside Wikipedia:Articles for creation
  4. News Reports
  5. Heritage sites - Koopmanskraal in the Piketberg district
  6. How To Delete A Sandboxed Article?
  7. What happened to the GUI?
  8. Casualism
  9. Ytech International
  10. Keep your head up Ben Howard
  11. Dismay of Wikipedia
  12. link to category not working?
  13. Changing a Page Title
  14. Help with information about Guillane Barre Syndrome
  15. Wikipedia talk:Articles for creation/Morrisburg Ontario

November 8

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 November 8

  1. How to totally wipe out one's own edit
  2. Missing Links Band
  3. About the name change about Jiangsu Institute of Education
  4. How to find the specific diff that provided the information that is currently on an article ?
  5. Clarify a specific part of the text.
  6. Undefined?
  7. Image load request with alteration
  8. Self-promotion in user space
  9. incategory search keyword
  10. Cucumis metuliferus
  11. How do we cite a source if we're the source?
  12. Jamie Cachia
  13. Deletion procedure for unneeded /Temp subpage?
  14. Vandalism on the American Dream page
  15. Touro Synagogue
  16. "Democracy is a historical urgency."
  17. Savannah, GA in Literature/Television page

November 9

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 November 9

  1. How to add a celebrity profile
  2. Self-identifying to the Wikimedia Foundation
  3. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barack_Obama
  4. Distressingly incorrect reference to living Auschwitz survivor as a condemned Nazi war criminal
  5. Repeated malicious vandalism
  6. Early Entrance Program (CSU)
  7. Cannot add wikilink at www.wikidata.org
  8. :History of Siberia
  9. To remove the picture of Prophet MUHAMMAD (P.B.U.H)
  10. Question about picture's copyright.
  11. Image of Customs Ship
  12. Special pages issues
  13. Pinging
  14. Cantonment Modern school, Dhaka (may be old name)
  15. troy bilt chipper shredder model 47321. need an owners manual
  16. dr max wolf columnbia unitversity - is he recognized by the medical community ?
  17. Which is the right venue to report an account which you suspect is an indefinitely blocked user with a new account?
  18. Skeeter Davis info

November 10

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 November 10

  1. Please check my references
  2. Redirect request: Rahul_Sinha_(Editor)
  3. US presidents
  4. Maps in "Infobox monastery" templates
  5. Embedded lists - where's the limit?
  6. User name change
  7. Search problem
  8. Deletion
  9. coronation street
  10. new physicians in a cardiology group
  11. Referencing errors on Genetic testing

November 11

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 November 11

  1. AfD closure
  2. Had that ever happened on enwp?
  3. why i cannot find my swajon page when i search?
  4. Page not submitted
  5. maths
  6. Are telephone numbers appropriate content for articles of organizations?
  7. corrected page reverts to old incorrect version???
  8. .Subject matter expert keith smart says law over curry and lin sucks dinohealth
  9. Identification of Author
  10. How long can copyrighted quotations be?
  11. Can I please get some help from admins? (New user, edit warring)
  12. Downloading .PNGs of .SVG files?
  13. Updating content found on Wikipedia for CDI Corporation
  14. Error message while searching on Wikipedia?

November 12

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 November 12

  1. Security warning
  2. Referencing errors on Dan Fishback
  3. Un-submitting article/Clearing sandbox.
  4. Kornwestheim barracks
  5. Richard Pasco ( autor from princess Grace of MONACO's music)
  6. Trying to create a new article
  7. Finding my userspace sub-pages
  8. speedy deletion of timed text
  9. Development poor people
  10. Islamic terrorism
  11. Using youtube as a reference
  12. omissions in the number of films acted by Savithri,the Tamil/Telugu actress of 50s/60s
  13. :File:World map indicating tropics and subtropics.png is wrong
  14. Rendering problem in Grade II* listed buildings in Powys
  15. Editing an already created article
  16. Caroline Kennedy

November 13

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 November 13

  1. Request for removal of User:Man4bep
  2. Article not showing in the deletion log
  3. military drones.
  4. How to edit the whole page
  5. whats a stub
  6. International page- how is it different
  7. Adding a category in an RfC
  8. What body style are these vehicles?
  9. Delinking specific part inside a template (that is otherwise normally to be linked)
  10. how to include a formatted wikipedia text file into wipedia
  11. Shared account/Honorkid197
  12. WP:BLP
  13. question about adding a photo
  14. Help on Two Topics
  15. T. G. Shevchenko University
  16. Newbie Advice (Please Help ?)
  17. 18:27, 9 November 2013 RHaworth (talk | contribs) deleted page Jonathan Smith (music producer) (A7: does not indicate the importance or significance of the subject)
  18. Problem with disambiguating a name with Vietnamese diacritics
  19. Mirror problem?
  20. Submitting a word and definition
  21. sandbox
  22. Harold Naughton

November 14

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 November 14

  1. Putting contact details on Wikipedia
  2. advertisment?
  3. Nomination deletion for Al Allen Schwartz 208.185.19.114 (talk) 01:38, 14 November 2013 (UTC) I am confused..I was contacted by NatalieN
  4. Reviews
  5. Help needed.
  6. is translating a sentence possible in Wiki?
  7. Visual I uploaded is not embedded
  8. How to upload images
  9. Referencing errors on Jaffa–Jerusalem railway
  10. Can I have an opt-in please for the feedback tool for 1 article ?
  11. serial number or VIN for vehicle prior to 1980
  12. Allan Sharpe and Fifth Estate Theatre Company
  13. Biographical articles on wikipedia
  14. A
  15. information about footwear sole
  16. Uploading images while edit
  17. Wikipedia:Miscellany for deletion
  18. Looking for feedback/advice about Wikipedia talk:Articles for creation/Bhargav Sri Prakash
  19. Removing links from footer
  20. Search for sources used in WP
  21. Need a page deteted asap

November 15

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 November 15

  1. Wikipedia search function!
  2. Fort Hood Shooting
  3. Categorizing people with ambiguous birth years
  4. Man Booker Prize
  5. Technical problem
  6. Username change
  7. Difficulty with a new article, multiple names
  8. How Do I Change The Logo On A Page?
  9. I am adding images
  10. Using interwiki data to find articles needed for English.
  11. Silver City Daily Press Entry
  12. Editing when there's no Edit button on a page
  13. Adding edited information
  14. Edits do not appear

November 16

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 November 16

  1. Article about West Siberian Laika
  2. The copyright violation issue now posted on the Wikipedia page “Milan Zeleny” I created on October 28th Comment
  3. An easier way to access Diff comparison page
  4. Question about the WP:MOS
  5. Ward Melville High School Alumni
  6. James Buchanan Eads page has strange error.
  7. Why has my Wikipedia page not been published
  8. How do I read an article (of the same content) in Hindi which I have Spotted in English?
  9. Olton Hall
  10. Need assistance with Wikipedia page of Professor Cuno Pumpin please
  11. Articles temporarily rescued from db-g13 deletion
  12. Miss California Teen USA 2013 Cassidy Wolf picture
  13. Frank Richardson(policeman).
  14. United Methodist Church
  15. how to edit wikipedia
  16. Search question
  17. interwiki and interlanguage link

November 17

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 November 17

  1. Copyright question
  2. secondary or tertiary sources
  3. Using mobile version of Wikipedia query
  4. List not under header
  5. print size
  6. new article on James Le Jeune Irish Artist
  7. economy
  8. Username (not) taken
  9. What is the size limit on wiki-pages?
  10. Clarification of the article which splits it into two -- how to?
  11. list of water plants
  12. Revert submission
  13. Printing Pages Of Data Found Online

November 18

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 November 18

  1. Moles
  2. Disable Viet Nam Veteran
  3. How to insert a picture?
  4. Air Vice-Marshal Brian Lewis Robinson RAF Ret'd
  5. A specific third party link syntax incompatable with wiki markup language
  6. Using photographs from the English edition of Wikipedia on articles translated to other languages.
  7. Mike Perlis update on his career
  8. Translation through google translate
  9. INFORMATION NOT ACCURATE ABOUT NIGERIA NATIONWIDE LEAGUE
  10. how do I add pics to an article?
  11. Republic of Ireland
  12. Editing a German wiki page
  13. in the midst of editing an article and cannot seem to locate it to work on it.
  14. What's a respectable period of time between requesting page moves?
  15. deleted page

November 19

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 November 19

  1. alpha with spiritus lenis?
  2. Changing/Updating page name
  3. Husband lives after being diagnosed with Acinar Cell Carcinoma of the Pancreas
  4. Photo change
  5. Windows
  6. Delivery certificate
  7. Creating a New Article
  8. Edit Law Society of Ireland page
  9. Advertisement on TV
  10. New Wikipedia critic site
  11. Red user names
  12. Mistake on John Huston page

November 20

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 November 20

  1. Songs of Praise
  2. Wiki Project
  3. Removal of Copyright Warning
  4. Where to ask for semi protection of the article?
  5. My user name I need to change
  6. How do I save...
  7. RE: DonDonTheGreat
  8. Referencing errors on Duane Bobick
  9. article draft
  10. Allan Sharpe
  11. Changing logo
  12. How long does speedy deletion usually take?
  13. Unable to revert edits on Yahoo! Mail
  14. OFFLINE BROWSING OF WIKI ARTICLES.
  15. Can't log on
  16. James Le Jeune
  17. Format Edit
  18. Length of article title
  19. Tony Morales page was created, saved multiple times but now seems to have disappeared!
  20. My messages are not showing up on a talk page
  21. Rob Ford Mayor of Toronto page of Wikipedia.
  22. World Bioenergy Association

November 21

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 November 21

  1. Do I want to delete this page @ "Articles for Deletion" or "Proposed Deletion"? (No rush)
  2. Elliott-Halberstam conjecture
  3. Title Page
  4. What to do with this article -- Split? Merge? Delete?
  5. Citation
  6. Change name of article?
  7. The page for the company PowWowNow has disappeared?
  8. Article on Wikipedia?
  9. Unreferenced claim
  10. Album chart
  11. Naomie Harris biography
  12. please help!!
  13. Seeing an article as it was on a given date (Including Templates)
  14. Trouble logging in.
  15. TELL LIKE IT IS
  16. Can't cite pdf file as reference
  17. co-operatives
  18. Deleting Page
  19. Derek Acorah Page - Wish to edit and add some info
  20. Wikipedia:FAQ
  21. Spokane County Library District

November 22

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 November 22

  1. Children in BLP
  2. Editor removing my maintenance tags because they are "ridiculous" and "make a mess"
  3. Category:Lincolnshire
  4. Edit of "Everyday Edisons"
  5. Can't edit an article.
  6. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Hummingbird
  7. Using Archive.org or Google Cache to fix dead links
  8. kinfra
  9. Harvard Lampoon
  10. Article on John McKelvey - Actor
  11. Anyone knowledgable about the workings of Google searches and deleted articles?
  12. How to rename the category
  13. Vandalism text not findable in Wikisource
  14. Wish to add names to incomplete list of those already identified as 'Men of Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic'
  15. Twinkle twinkle

November 23

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 November 23

  1. Access archives archived by Miszabot
  2. biographical entry
  3. Which template to use for tagging external link
  4. Help with copyright issue please!
  5. my wikikedia page
  6. Help on Creating A New Page (Unique-ish situation)
  7. What are the best hours to edit/view Wikipedia?
  8. content authenticity and lack of monitoring
  9. Editing

November 24

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 November 24

  1. Infobox Float Right
  2. information source
  3. Style Manual
  4. Website including
  5. Mis-use and alternating comments, attack's on autism with false information.
  6. Unable to revert edits on Yahoo! Mail (followup)
  7. Adding a person
  8. Gilligan's Island
  9. Problem with equals sign in template
  10. identity theft
  11. Deleted post...
  12. Not sure if article I am working on has been reloaded for consideration?

November 25

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 November 25

  1. Adding Photo
  2. Steroids image
  3. password and email
  4. Jeffrey Ingram - Dissociative Fugue Amnesia....
  5. Just a Nice Guy - I think NOT
  6. wrong info for Wyott tribe on Table Bluff... not a picture of Rez? please reply ..ty
  7. Losing my place when I go back
  8. User name redirect
  9. Query Missing or empty | title= (help)
  10. Edit request
  11. Revisions changed
  12. How i put a website in Wikipedia
  13. Polandball cannot into english Wikipedia
  14. Molluscm
  15. Category history
  16. Why were my edits removed?
  17. Can't correct mu BIo.
  18. Democratic vs. Democrat
  19. WTF?
  20. Categories for architects' designs

November 26

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 November 26

  1. Gladys Elizabeth Baker
  2. I want succeed in CET-4,what should i do??
  3. Edit
  4. wrong page connection
  5. Category title
  6. error messages when revert vandal
  7. Lost sandbox
  8. Page view statistics
  9. can we add a picture to our account profile??
  10. is it just me?
  11. Contents box template sought
  12. how to upload information about my company on wikipedia
  13. Unwanted sandboxes
  14. Panchthar
  15. Joey Covington
  16. Controversy at BYU Honor Code page
  17. Refferenes for Synopsis
  18. Single purpose accounts
  19. Reliable sources?

November 27

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 November 27

  1. Citing patents
  2. Thelma Madine
  3. Could someone please edit about an article about an actor I somewhat fixed?
  4. Twinkle
  5. :Image:Air Defense Identification Zones Map East China Sea.gif
  6. Archiving talk pages
  7. Thelma Madine
  8. Fixbunching
  9. William "Bill" Kerdyk
  10. Submitting a biography
  11. Search won't search
  12. Adding a photo to a page on Wikipedia.
  13. I created a page yesterday and now it's gone
  14. Heinrich Boll's The Clown

November 28

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 November 28

  1. User:Rezonansowy/EasyTalkback.js
  2. Removing Advert tag from De Core Group.
  3. C Language info
  4. Using a image from one on another language wikipedia
  5. My Wikipedia book
  6. Listing a company on Wikipedia
  7. Foreign companies of the United States
  8. Please Help! I own this picture.
  9. Can you help me with an issue
  10. Having an Image link to an article.

November 29

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 November 29

  1. I own the photo
  2. Setting for always using desktop version on a mobile device
  3. How do I retrieve something I was writing in "Articles for Creation"?
  4. Login to the HTTP version of Wikipedia, not the HTTPS version
  5. Company Page taken down/deleted
  6. Images on page entries
  7. Hand grenade thrown at civilian house in Little Aden in 1967.
  8. Wikipedia es una mierda

November 30

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 November 30

  1. Help with links please
  2. How to show I've permission
  3. How to publish an article
  4. Rage Against The Machine
  5. Elizabeth Whittall
  6. I am Alice Whitcomb Clark. The earlier Alice Clark was not Alice Whitcomb Clark
  7. My words are missing
  8. editing the page on Sir William Johnson
  9. Mathematical notations
  10. transfer from .de to .com
  11. Connect Pictures with Text
  12. File:1954 Dodge Coupe-Utility.jpg
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