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October 1
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2011 October 1
- Finding out about deleted article XtreemOS
- does wikipedia spam you?
- Complicated contributions
- Tryed to add the following links
- Abuse Filter
- THE CASPIAN HORSE
- person reported missing that has not been missing
- I can't access mobile.wikipedia.org since October 1, 2011. My browser gives me a parser error.
- Editing
- Template trouble
- Username Eio
- How many attempts to log in allowed?
- template collapse-show
October 2
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2011 October 2
- case tools
- Luddenham, Kent, England - Luddenham, New South Wales, Australia - Wrong Links
- Pages incorrectly shown as read only
- Issues with alignment at WP:MEDCAB
- Patriot Missile
- Error in my Wikipedia Entry
- Financial help
- I Cant see my page when i google search
- Identify last entry
- U.S. NPS photos
- Periodic table
- Red print
- Infobox all screwed up
- London City Airport article
- America's Next Top Model....
- Table of contents disappeared from my user talkpage
- An event that happened during WWII that I can find no reference to.
- Name a Star Memorial
- Edit Not Working
October 3
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2011 October 3
- Does anyone have any other information about Sonny Bonos family back in detroit, Michigan area?
- Account and article information
- Redirecting an article
- Use image in English Wiki. which has been uploaded to another language Wikip.
- Mulatto
- citation provided for Nietsche's aphorism on "Kindness":
- Polite request for help with question numeration
- Render Server Error since October 2, 2011
- Messed up a table
- Ottawa Fire Department
- Talk:McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II non-U.S. operators
- Colorado Springs Crusaders
- Luzern
- Libelous/Slanderous entry
- Can I change a redirect?
- LOGIN TROUBLE
- The Play button does not work on IE 9
- Added a refrence
- Need expert in South Africa that can help with Wikipedia.
- name entered in her deatils are not correct
- Good faith user who writes only in Spanish
- Represenative Les Gara
October 4
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2011 October 4
- Image upload request?
- Can the 1969 film 'Alfred the Great' be purchased anywhere?
- Plea for Henrik's 'Page View Statistics'
- False and misleading information
- White Hart pub Aston on Trent
- Wikipedia-specific URL shortening service
- Updating articles on channel
- Welcomes and warnings
- be bold
- Titles
- Review of article
- Appropriateness of something I want to put on my userpage
- Information not showing in the final page after saving
- Trouble adding logo image to university infobox
- Foreign language templates
- article will not print
- Chat trouble!!!
- Year of death of Hortensia Bussi, Salvador Allende´s spouse
- Historical places in india
- Signature
- Book on a 155 Howitzer
- how to get film article titles to display in italics
- Article submission rejected on obviously ridiculous grounds
- Written an article, now what do I do?
- Every pages of Wikipedia in Italian is currently blocked. Who can decide to block the whole Wikipedia?
- What happened to the picture of the bumblebee bat?
- book
October 5
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2011 October 5
- Intricate Inflation Template help
- Browser/editor randomly removing spaces
- Jupiter (mythology)
- wiktionary link template
- Important: how to do with Wiki-Italian lang problem due an uncorrect italian government law
- Twinkle
- Petain
- Rubber SGG 20 Grade
- coupon steeling
- Skin question
- Show/hide template boxes
- did my article "move"?
- ancient maps
- Minor edits no longer bolded
- keith olbermann page
- Exworks for a Mitsubishi Lancer Engine
- Wikipedia has been obscured in Italy
- Sept. 07, 2008 Meet The Press Senator Barrack Obama making statements about the Flag and the National Anthem
- Help with tables
- Copyright enquiry
- adding a category.
- time trevel
- Won't save my edits
- Internet Explorer 8 is now consistently crashing on ALL Wikipedia articles as of 04-OCT-2011
- differences in compare selected versions
- "Namespace" select gone from "my contributions"
- Creating an account
- joe arpaio
- How to cite books easier?
- wrong information
- captcha
- are references to password protected sites allowed?
- Daniel Meltzer article
- Change the language
- My contribution of "adam Hats" is not displaying right.
- Can implatation bleeding accure weeks after conception?
- Very Weird Event
October 6
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2011 October 6
- PFC CSKA Sofia in Europe article
- Why is someone blamig me for nothing i did?
- Searching contributions by namespace in the URL
- My Talk page keeps crashing
- "Mount Si High School" Page
- 'Scrable' page
- An error occured while trying to add page to watchlist
- Help with a userbox
- Freedom in Italy
- about oxidation number of halogens
- comprehensive guide to creating/editing pages, when and how to insert references, notations on what text needs to be bolded or italicized.
- Creating & Editing...
- HOME HEALTH CARE AIDE ADVICE
- Want to use Template:Cite to cite a source cited by another source
- The edit summary question needs answering please?
- Wikipedia is crashing IE8 (Internet Explorer 8) on many articles, this is a new problem
- Minus signs in time zones
- Article on Anantanand Rambachan has been altered in ways that are constitute libel.
- Wikipedia Mobile Beta
- New Wiki software
October 7
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2011 October 7
- what are the names in the world war Monument of Indianapolis
- You need to fix an error
- Fundraiser story message won't go away
- how to annotate images for other information
- Basic Angle called out on Lead Thread
- set free
- Adding pages to books.
- Integration of Picture
- Does mediaWiki support cross domain Gadget development?
- Unable to remove PDF from internet that was uploaded with wiki
- Neathergate
- city
- Fundraiser banner
- Merging user accounts
- Bunching
- Categories appearance
- It Gets Better Project & Youtube as a reference.
- Opinion on image copyright appreciated
- Error on my laptop while opening any wikipedia article
- Piping links to Special pages
- your web page
- Create a template page that redirects?
- if then else using numbers
- Search for tagged pages and included templates.
- Pakistani Cricketer's Imran Khan's Date of birth is wrong, year shouldn't be 1997
October 8
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2011 October 8
- Ratings panel problems
- Variations of English
- Questions about WP:LQ
- Updation of WP:OR#Translations and transcriptions
- Simple English Editing
- Noise in File:Richard W. Fisher, FRBD.gif
- Mirror threads
- Sortable tables stop sorting
- Deregistering an account
- Template:Maintained
- Interlanguage links
- Criticism about the decision of obscuration of the Italian Wikipedia
- Missing move button
- Broken Afd link on article tag??
- Broken Links
- Template lead not optimum
- Fradelle
- "as of"
- Website Removal.
- AfD category
- Use of Photograph in a my Proposed book
October 9
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2011 October 9
- Please remove my name from Wikipedia
- Al Hirschfeld photo
- Dealing with threats
- password reset or compromised account problem
- Cannot re-upload a recently deleted file
- dvorak online typing
- What is the name of this sign: # ?
- Why "Contents" cannot be collapsed?
- Skins other than Vector not working on desktop machine
- Can I still opt out of ACH deposits of my checks for bill payment?
- Does a redirect satisfy a condition for deletion?
- Article: Battle of Franklin, TN 1864
- "You have new messages" pop-up desktop notification for Chrome
- Mouseover not working
- Liscence for image of something I built which contains very visible parts supplied which are trademarked
- Lost subpage
October 10
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2011 October 10
- table sorting
- Possible wrong image
- Articles that link to an image
- Redirecting to wrong country edition
- hallo Bruderrrrrr :*** :****
- virus on computer
- Shortcuts
- The book History of Commonwealth Engineering by John Dunn
- TeenScreen merge request
- Reliable Sources
- What is the talk page for Special:Upload?
- My Removed Article
- on what ellipsoid are the coordinates of Wikipedia?
- Footnote code
- Richard Winsor Biography
- How to make a list of contents?
October 11
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2011 October 11
- Is non-free image proper?
- not being allowed to upload a file
- article on dead island console game
- Wrongly deleting article because of copyright infringment (it was published but I am copyright holder)
- Search Photos Sgt. Robert J. Lingo
- Determining the source of a huge spike in "Page View Statistics".
- Error when attempting to create new book
- Seriously broken article
- Chitra Singh, w/o Jagjit Singh
- David Willey
- Adding book title to a Further Reading section
- Editing name
- Missing User page
- Dangerous Links
- getting a page published
- Musicals/theatre
- Mata Hari Page
- Printing suggestion
- spam on my page
- Communicating with Wiki admins
- americas
October 12
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2011 October 12
- family tree coding
- locate
- flocking
- Adding new product to List of object-relational mapping software article
- about the article "Macedonians_(ethnic_group)"
- Request for translation
- Use of first name vs. family name in a biographical wiki
- How to add course number for APSWI?
- Invalid time error in Template:ArticleHistory
- Delete a thread on a Talk Page
- The line does not respect the right margin.
- Malware warning
- How do I stop someone repeatedly tampering with material I have placed on a WikiPedia page and deleting it
- Wikipedia editting seems to be made by programmers, for programmers
- Edit/update
- Company Info
- Receive The Signpost on a page other than my talkpage
- Watchlist question
- Hanks
- Offer and acceptance
- identying author of subject or person
October 13
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2011 October 13
- MfD question
- Wide self-propomoting links added
- Lost !
- Move article back mainspace from incubator
- How to create page?
- VNUS
- Uterus-like mass
- [File:|frameless|alt= above photo in infobox]]
- How can I go into a random article within a certain category?
- Warkany syndrome - Arcadian
- railway in stone mills (moscow road)
- Dennis Meyer
- Where is the feedback page for the beta mobile site? Might I suggest not using javascript until its presence in the mobile browser is proven?
- AK-47
- Problem in js
- Cannot view Wikipedia in Vietnamese
- Moving comment of another user at a third users talk page to a new section
- Tagging pictures
October 14
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2011 October 14
- Ligature problems
- timberland shoes
- FLOODING IN THE UNITED STATES FOR THE YEARS 2008, 2009, 2010 AND 2011
- Is this file blacklisted or something?
- Breach of license?
- Biography importance scale and the science & academia workgroup
- Error in revenue of syntel
- Hiding "ratings" section
- Shortcut theft?
- Reviews
- How do you upload images to Wikipedia?
- Pc running slow
- 2 Qs
- Article draft
- Lawful excuses in tort
- Far too huge break between paragraphs
October 15
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2011 October 15
- Category for Cuban American
- Font color?
- germany as germany have never won the world cup (football) ?
- Fibrocartilaginous mesenchymoma of bone
- New project
- Active voice passive voice in English
- Find a logo in page markup
- Unable to log in after numerous attempts.
- Henri Jean-Baptiste Victoire Fradelle entry
- can i start a biography on a photographer
- Search problem
- Download as PDF: Image not centered
- Also log me in to other wikis of the Wikimedia Foundation
- Title change
- Title displays in a weird way
- Rights of a liscense holder to describe a photo in an article
- WP:NOTFORUM warning
- Moving an archived discussion from VPR to VPRPP
- Archive bots
October 16
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2011 October 16
- publication of wikipedia article edited by someone else
- Page Header is MISSPELLED
- I tried to update a page but I don't know how to correctly do it.
- Titles are not appearing in italics.
- Change The Username
- italian Wp
- User created file perhaps incorrectly tagged as non-free
- best data card (price+speed)
- Bug in ISO citation style in spanish
- How do I find the top Facebook Fan pages on Facebook?
- Robert Elegant
- Census-designated place . . .
- Images
- unable to use embedded ogg media files on smartphone devices
- Template shortcut
- Help me
- How can I contribute ton Wikipedia?
- Finding inline interwiki links?
- Mobile View does not work on Windows Phone IE 9 Mobile, or IE 9 on Windows 7 PC.
October 17
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2011 October 17
- Dutch
- Bending The Rules In Certain Medical Articles?
- I want to make a short comment about one article.
- Reference Question
- Lawyers Capacity
- deleted editing
- PLEOMORPHIC ANAPLASTIC NEUROBLASTOMA
- Archive bot use
- Confirm e-mail address - fails - invalid code?
- about bharat ratna
- Odd text in AFD log
- Alan j morgan
- Gail Sheridan, actor
- Wikipedia down for 2 days - but only for me!
- web question
- Incorrect image of person: how to replace?
- TRIED TO REPAIR BLIND LINK...... in http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Higby_Schweitzer
- TRANSLATE WIKIPEDIA IN SINDHI LANGUAGE
- Hakim Din Muhammad Junejo (Akram Borirai ) Sindh
October 18
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2011 October 18
- Writing an article about a project I am working on
- international Journal of Earth Sciences and Engineering-IJEE
- update DETAIL OF THE GATEWAY POLYTECHNIC SAAPADE IN YOUR POLYTECHNICS DIRECTORTY
- Custer hit
- How to provide an external link if the URL has "["?
- Wikipedia_talk:Articles_for_creation/Paola_Davoli
- Files for Deletion
- I am not accepted as member from wikipedia. I am pure mathematician and16:32, 18 October 2011 (UTC)
- Can't see images.
- cant edit david beckhams' internet external links section
- Wikipedia content displaying on Facebook
- My article was not accepted
- Children's version of Wikipedia?
- Talk Page tagging
- Editing a New Article
October 19
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2011 October 19
- Wish to submit an article for deletion based on lack of notability
- user talk page discussion
- Is their an oil essey on the Brent Crude oil
- Semi-protected pages
- help me with footnotes
- A page listing me, deadends with my link
- Pull article back to edit only - not public
- baker, nevada
- Time display
- Please remove tag
- I want to buy some LED Bulbs, but I don't know how can find a reliable online store.
- How do I add a Tag
- Way to retrieve only the top section of an article?
- 2 pages with the same title, but with slightly different information
- Opta page
- How To Use "Talk" page
- My Watchlist
- Wikipedia on Andriod; no internet
- Incorrect info on Western Province United FC
- Dragon book
- sending out multiple notices to talk pages
- error on Beauty and the Beast page
- Tabs gone "List of NCAA college football rivalry games" page
- Converting
- Question regarding notability
- Using lists associated with surname pages
- DYK template help
- PDF icon in external links
- Difficulty with reference list
- Suggesting a Biography Article About the Artist Lari Pittman
- Image Upload
- iCIMS wiki
- List of blues musicians
- A question that had no heading
October 20
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2011 October 20
- WP Atlanta Braves
- WP:FOUR achievement ribbons
- Is Wikmedia helping Wikipedia?
- Lord ??? comforteth his troops
- Creative commons image
- Add a third link to the two existing links of magnetic "Toys" in the "Magnet" article
- IPA Rendering
- Altina Schinasi
- How to remove quality flags on a Wikipedia page
- List of Companies in Atlanta
- AND vs PHRASE
- Column width on a table
- monobook.js editing tools not a working
- Has Preview got mucked up or is it me?
- spammy external links in wikipedia whose language I ignore
- Creating a new entry on a person who hasn't received much attention
October 21
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2011 October 21
- Re-establishing speedy deleted article name
- Hindi logo - reads "CHIKRI" instead of WIKI
- Question regarding sources/citations
- Deletion of article Lotte Pakistan PTA
- I have deleted a part of Vijay Mallya's webpage by mistake
- Richard Davisson/ bio
- Message at top of editing page.
- Amy nuttall
- User name not recognize
- Multiple people with same name
- adding something to my page
- Donation in INR
- HELP! I fear that I have done something wrong!
October 22
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2011 October 22
- Editing an article based on magazines
- Contact Wikipedia
- Error
- Talk pages: out of topic discussions - should we archive or simply delete them?
- Double-neck guitar player Ian Ethan
- Under-edited articles
- miscellaneous
- why was the reference i added removed
- Creating an article with no references
- Capitalization error in the Title
- Alternative for Reflinks
- Tab:Talk or Discussion
- article shows old version
- How to restrict access to a user subpage
October 23
editOctober 24
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2011 October 24
- Subjects of a Photo I took.
- Chapter URL appears in long, open form while using cite book template
- Replace and Update an Image
- Theory of relativity
- Bad Link
- text label for external link?
- whom template giving wrong output
- Policy re Table of Contents of periodicals; use of database
- Hearing Loops
- Photo/logo thumbnail
- Lycoming County incorrect seal
- international beneficiary funds
- How can I re-instate a deleted page after userifying it?
- User talk:74.114.172.106
- So frustrated with password recovery.
- Rangeblock search
- sylvia
- My account has been removed
- Seraching for EugeneOregon Department of Transportation Office
- How to recover a deleted wiki page?
- Archiving a page
- Identity theft
October 25
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2011 October 25
- How Do I add a title or name of an article in big bold letters?
- mistake and a correction
- Naming conventions and historical spellings
- Who is Jasper33
- Thomas Ball
- publishing my page
- Please help with formatting graphics
- New children's book about Michael Jackson
- How to add forms to a wiki?
- Add information
- Would You Be Interested In 3d Representations...
- DVD/CD-rom drivers
- Translating a Polish Wikipedia article into English
- Suspected sockpuppetry
- BCE or BC?
- Error - Fisher Nuts on Mixed Nuts Page
- WP article on organization AWCI
- Page Harrassment
- Untitled, please make headlines in future
- TUI Travel
- Canadian charity?
October 26
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2011 October 26
- Sick of the green words and the popups
- http://www.heraldic.org/heraldry.htm
- editor removing article claiming copyright issues which are not correct
- Where to get feedback on bulk-creation of redirects
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason_Burke
- retrieve
- Query on copyright deletion...
- My newly created article about David Kenny has disappeared before I got a chance to add to it
- canceling my sirius radio
- Search box help?
- About Lord Mahalakshmi & Kuberan
- cleanup Ancient Mesopotamia template question
- Romantic painter
- Delray Beach
- Cant Find Page I was Making
- How do I add geo-coordinates to a location?
- Photo
- Carlos Alhinho
- After a page is split and the original becomes redundant.
- What is the 'Article of the Day' editor's fascination with Australian warships?
October 27
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2011 October 27
- creating a thumbnail of a previous version of an image
- Installing a wikipedia page for Semantic Designs: notability?
- List of Theraphosidae species error i'm unable to edit.
- How do i enter a charter service
- Being a Software Engineer
- Mickie James/Nick Aldis
- Rudolph Cartier
- Please make headers in future
- Problem locating my article
- Is there a way to configure my account so red talk page links don't open in the editor?
- Agoston Haraszthy
- How to create a wiki page
- Grant Money
- Created Account, Did not receive Comformation eMail
- Magazine publishing byline as third-party source
- Mobile site - language links
- want a Rss account for online shopping for grocerie and products. Can you help me?
- How to avoid breaking WP:CIVIL
- Cannot replace an old artist photograph on the artist's page.
- Lydia Lloyd Henry's birthday
- references come up saying "no title". What shall I do?Art Experts (talk) 23:10, 27 October 2011 (UTC)
- Getting red warning boxes at the top of my Wiki page
- illicit amendment to an entry
October 28
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2011 October 28
- The Article "Gabdulkhi Akhatov"
- Lack of subpaging in WP namespace
- Creating and publishing a new article
- Lists
- Uploading a photo / image
- Rollback issue
- User name and article name
- Not-quite-original research awkwardness
- Page Heading Should be Aricent Group
- Jones Convenience Stores
- Tagging an image file as a copyvio.
- Legislative Court Document
- what is wwe wrestler-the Big Shows address for fans?
- Sudan at the 2012 Olympics
- Editnotices
- proposed that this article be deleted
October 29
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2011 October 29
- Referring a person to be placed on Wikipedia
- Washboard Jungle
- Basic information of alloy E911 NF616 HCM12A
- blocked access to wiki page by unauthorized agent
- Problem with article: Scientific plagiarism in India
- request people from my address book to fill missing details
- glitch with the mobile site for phones, PSPs and other devices
- Uploading screenshots of Amiga games?
- pontypool vs Maoris 1927
- The Article "Gabdulkhi Akhatov"
- Looking for a tag
October 30
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2011 October 30
- Deleting articles
- Please help
- Lists: Commas or en dashes?
- Blood Atonement
- Tjteetrt dalton
- Font for mathematical formulas stored as images
- Licensing template for a non-free image of a building
- problem in editing Wikipedia site
- My watchlist
- Word
- Broken tool?
- search engine broken after update 1.12 to 1.17
- Incorrect reference on Alexandrian Wicca
- talkpage ITN template