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October 1

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 October 1

  1. How to use spreadsheet in wikipedia
  2. Colin kaepernicks page racist towards african american men
  3. Unnecessary line break protection
  4. Shahnaz Pahlavi
  5. Redirects
  6. Odd display issue
  7. hi
  8. Submitting a draft article

October 2

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 October 2

  1. How to enter a new article
  2. Getting an image to fit neatly within an article
  3. Albert Kitson, 2nd Baron Airedale
  4. Conflict of interest edits list
  5. Watchlist not showing
  6. Albert Kitson, 2nd Baron Airedale
  7. Notability of responses of elected officials to events
  8. Giancarlo Molero
  9. Women's rights in Saudi Arabia is too long
  10. Upload File Issue - Your account has not become confirmed yet
  11. Template Removed

October 3

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 October 3

  1. Does anyone subscribe to Billboard? I need to know some boxscore data for a tour article.
  2. WP:PROPORTION
  3. I am newbie and wants to create my personal page
  4. how to change the article from sandbox to article wizard
  5. Photo upload
  6. Help:Cite errors/Cite error references no text
  7. Cluebot
  8. Question about the star trek discovery article
  9. SSRN validation too restrictive
  10. Pictures
  11. Create a page.

October 4

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 October 4

  1. Is there a good alternative to "black", when it's not country specific?
  2. McKee City New Jersey
  3. Toon Boom Animation's removed filmography sections
  4. Export GTT→Wikipedia
  5. Found a help request
  6. Bio page link to userpage?
  7. French Senate
  8. Unsalting

October 5

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 October 5

  1. Lydia Mercedes Silvestry
  2. Userbox insert question
  3. Page Creation
  4. Formatting for Articles.
  5. Can anyone remove blantant spam in this article?
  6. Unable to login
  7. Steal The Night by Cindy Bullens
  8. Adding a photo to a Infobox

October 6

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 October 6

  1. Guilford Lindsey Molesworth
  2. LEAD Graduate School & Research Network article
  3. Help:Cite errors/Cite error ref too many keys
  4. Building-Site-Template?
  5. Merge help
  6. Photo Upload
  7. No one caring my words at "internet censorship in india"
  8. Crosskeys Inn Toomebridge County Antrim
  9. How can I delete an incorrect link?
  10. Reverted changes
  11. Using a website written in a foreign language as a reference
  12. I need help providing more of a rationale against deletion about The Refugees
  13. Citation errors at Foxes discography
  14. I am trying to create Miguel Paredes Wikipedia
  15. I am trying to create Miguel Paredes Wikipedia and I try to upload one of his art and I couldn't

October 7

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 October 7

  1. Help:Cite errors/Cite error references missing key
  2. John Adams
  3. Calvin Hooker Goddard
  4. Filter problem
  5. Template does not align right side properly
  6. Multiple articles erroneously state Nadezhda (cockroach) was the first earth creature to give birth in space
  7. Query
  8. something weird
  9. How to create a new page in a series based on pre-existing pages
  10. How to add articles?
  11. How to collapse a table
  12. Template:Formerly
  13. Accessing draft pages

October 8

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 October 8

  1. Creating category of pictures
  2. Format issue with reference numbers
  3. Photomontage
  4. Did I do this template conversion right?
  5. How do edit my profile?
  6. Citation title
  7. TemplateData not working
  8. reverted external links by another user/administrator?
  9. Florence Mary Bird - I created This page and it has been deleted and sent to DRAFT status
  10. How can I change the title of my Wikipedia page?
  11. Wiki Page Creation for Rapper "Brick God Sosa"
  12. Need help with formatting
  13. "En dashes" in dates

October 9

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 October 9

  1. List of cover versions of "I Won't Back Down"
  2. Creating new Subcategory?
  3. Bebe & Bassy Tour
  4. ref name irritation in the Heiner Thiel-article
  5. Userbox insert question #2
  6. Random Phase Multiple Access company technology page removed from Wikipedia
  7. Samovili / Samodivi
  8. Osu Caste practice in Igboland
  9. Submitted article
  10. Tagging something that need clarification

October 10

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 October 10

  1. Move image?
  2. Outdated article about me
  3. Reporting hounding
  4. Page name title change
  5. Seem to have page vandalism
  6. How To Write An Article
  7. Poppin' Pete Dancer
  8. English
  9. How do I correct incorrect information in Wikidata?
  10. Contents and headings
  11. Erik Stocklin actor article possible vandalism
  12. Please help me to find out why a page was deleted and possibly help restore it
  13. Wrong Picture
  14. Seeking action against another user
  15. SVG appears black and white

October 11

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 October 11

  1. Monash University
  2. Old editor
  3. Brooklyn100
  4. Dr. George Doring Ludwig & Ultrasound
  5. Monash University
  6. Linking multiple pages to a main changed page (link changed)
  7. Dan Enright page -- edits of John Birke
  8. Changed company logo
  9. £ s d translate into pounds and (new) pence
  10. Adding a jpeg to a company page.
  11. create entry
  12. Warn
  13. Groups/Sandbox
  14. Found back Reference links, but don't know how to fix them
  15. How to insert HTML code
  16. Stephen Gatwick Actor
  17. Request to review new article
  18. Can I use TikZ in formulas?
  19. Coordinate help needed

October 12

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 October 12

  1. Image?
  2. Question
  3. Bio
  4. Question

October 13

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 October 13

  1. Review my page and approve it
  2. Template for dubious relevancy?
  3. why this page get deleted
  4. Can an .eps file of purely vector graphics be uploaded as a supported (high-quality) image format to be shown at a Wikipedia entry?
  5. Date conventions on biographical articles, both BLP and non-BLP
  6. Someone using an organisation name and linking to their own website
  7. Updating company logo

October 14

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 October 14

  1. Sir Edward Bullock
  2. Bullock family
  3. Multiple reverts of non-vandalistic edits needed
  4. Sonia Rosemary Keppel
  5. Library Public Domain
  6. Sonia Rosemary Keppel
  7. reference error
  8. Use and naming of article-specific templates
  9. Infobox question
  10. Invisible characters causing corruption
  11. can't rename

October 15

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 October 15

  1. Canadian Encyclopedia
  2. Wikinews
  3. Location map
  4. The barnstar I awarded got messed up!
  5. How to put a name on deaths in 2017
  6. Removing PR from list after review
  7. Discerning status of submitted drafts; making sure these are reaching correct Dept. for review and approval, thank you.
  8. Article to edit?
  9. Citing a radio programme
  10. Bad Edit Rampage
  11. Formatting problem
  12. Help me

October 16

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 October 16

  1. Thomas Fitzmaurice (MP)
  2. Thomas Fitzmaurice (MP)
  3. how do I find the most edited articles? or the most discussed articles?
  4. How to write about missing(Our) Place?
  5. Biography Page
  6. Named ref undefined errors using {{r}}
  7. References formatting and clickable sourcing
  8. How to find all articles which link to a specific webpage?
  9. Problems using foreign WP img

October 17

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 October 17

  1. DLA Piper
  2. A patrolled article is still not indexed by Google?
  3. Von Joshua baseball player
  4. Counter-Vandalism Question
  5. TCM template?
  6. Error saving data to server: Empty server response.
  7. Page has been removed from Wikipedia
  8. Federal employees
  9. Advanced searching: all people with certain initials?
  10. Wikipedia Account
  11. Ukranian text appearing as wikilink

October 18

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 October 18

  1. how do I add my artist profile on wikipedia
  2. Family of Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge
  3. Von Joshua
  4. Anthropology
  5. in-article disambiguation template at the top of the page
  6. Question about time for edits to be reviewed?
  7. Irritating notices

October 19

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 October 19

  1. Family of Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge
  2. Family of Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge
  3. help me sir
  4. Searching more accurately
  5. change the name of article
  6. Submission Declined
  7. Article directly referencing the talk page.
  8. Sources for a new article ?
  9. Is a non-profit website a reputable source?
  10. Federal Court Judge Okla Jones Tobacco ruling against Tobacco Industry
  11. Waqar Zaka page
  12. Problem with infobox dates
  13. Oswald Birley

October 20

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 October 20

  1. Problem with bot
  2. James Martineau
  3. Gnostic Gospels
  4. How can I increase the size of Font .I cant read this size of font
  5. About.com as a source
  6. Geisslerlieder
  7. Cannot create a Wiki article
  8. Where are the instructions for making a notice appear whenever someone attempts to edit a page?
  9. Problems with Wikilink
  10. Added TemplateData for Template:Infobox_synthesizer, but no info is showing up in the visual editor.
  11. "Break for editing"?
  12. Album Art Help
  13. Elijah Muhammad
  14. Hide page HotCat categorisation in my watchlist

October 21

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 October 21

  1. Correction to Telaga Caste page. Not interesting information to read and understand
  2. Formatting
  3. Changing title The Lens Biological Patent Tracker
  4. The sidebar on the right
  5. Add more content to telaga caste page
  6. Automated edit job

October 22

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 October 22

  1. Tyrique Jarrett
  2. Something didn't go through
  3. Please help
  4. Counter-Vandalism Question
  5. Archive Talk Page
  6. 'TRNC' 'Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus'
  7. Wiki data supporters/managers appear to use their power of political opinion
  8. Translation
  9. Google Chrome version history

October 23

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 October 23

  1. History of Seacroft
  2. History of Seacroft
  3. Biased article
  4. Al Imran Ft,
  5. Page: "Larry Warren (Rendlesham)"
  6. Using harvnb
  7. Update Commanders name
  8. Help:Cite errors/Cite error references missing key
  9. How to get an article published
  10. Template and contents table
  11. Finding all external links to a specific site on Wikipedia
  12. Sahid Ansari(Bhai)
  13. Essay
  14. duplicate reference parameters

October 24

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 October 24

  1. Need to rename a page
  2. Photos I upload keep getting deleted
  3. references
  4. Stefflon Don
  5. Actual "true" size of Wikipedia including Edit History -- in PETABYTES or EXABYTES disk space
  6. Page unreviewed
  7. What to do when somebody is using a talk page as advertisement

October 25

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 October 25

  1. TOC right problem
  2. Need Help to go Live with Change of User Name
  3. How to change page title - European Landowners' Organization
  4. how to influence/determine the width of a column?
  5. Template parameter usage?
  6. Problem with editing article.
  7. 15th Century illustration
  8. New Topics
  9. Updating existing image jpg/png fails

October 26

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 October 26

  1. Article subject wants info removed
  2. Some images not being displayed
  3. Unwanted apps on wikipedia
  4. Rittenhouse
  5. World Ballroom Dancing Champions
  6. Telaga caste - Open questions
  7. What is a user page for?
  8. Creating a Page
  9. Ali Safina
  10. Question on naming Swiss LE agency article?

October 27

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 October 27

  1. Tracy Anderson article is being vandalized.
  2. Sparks Georgia Cook County
  3. Revert the block interface
  4. How to assess an article.
  5. Notable individuals section in articles about towns
  6. Need help transposing a table
  7. Von joshua
  8. Password reset requested by someone other than myself
  9. Getting the Mobile watchlist results on non-mobile version and vice versa.
  10. Where can I get help with tables?
  11. R from Future Name
  12. "Common names" headline in Bothrops asper?
  13. deactivate
  14. Where's the guideline on recognizing national sovereignty?

October 28

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 October 28

  1. Article doesnt appear in google search
  2. Your alerts
  3. Charles Frederic Moberly Bell
  4. Charles Frederic Moberly Bell
  5. Notability
  6. Publishing a Wikipedia page
  7. Adding a picture to an infobox
  8. Using the same reference repeatedly
  9. Lists in prose
  10. Biased articles

October 29

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 October 29

  1. Getting a page for The Bedrocks.
  2. Colored-map generator for per-country data
  3. an australian citizen
  4. John Hussey, 1st Baron Hussey of Sleaford
  5. Company Page Editing Issue https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ajlan_%26_Brothers
  6. Aeroknox XM556
  7. Sudden new stuff
  8. Daily Mail as an unreliable source
  9. Why
  10. Lord and Savior last comment...
  11. Vandalism

October 30

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 October 30

  1. Request to update the pages for Kapu, Telaga, Balija and Naidu caste
  2. Administrators
  3. All refs with archive links
  4. Wikipedia talk:Articles for creation/Abdul Ruff
  5. Archiving Question
  6. John Hussey, 1st Baron Hussey of Sleaford
  7. Amsterdam and The Hague
  8. Help with page move
  9. Gabor Sazbo
  10. Changing the font of pages
  11. Merging Templates
  12. Printing font changes (from Calibri to Times)
  13. Request to review new article
  14. Deletion of previous version of uploaded image

October 31

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 October 31

  1. A question of multi-language link
  2. i think my redirect is wrong
  3. My Wikimedia contributions - link has disappeared
  4. Official Editor
  5. What next?
  6. 2018 In baseball
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