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September 1

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2024 September 1

  1. Help with coordinates
  2. Unable to Create External Link
  3. Guidelines on chemistry solubility?
  4. Lower Alveolar Consonants

September 2

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2024 September 2

  1. Biological
  2. Referencing errors on Melicytus orarius
  3. Death of Ann Grocott
  4. Correct etiquette for problematic talk page comment
  5. AfC
  6. Name order for South Korean ICC judge
  7. Mullburies
  8. Wikipedia scam
  9. Could someone help me delete this wikipedia about me?
  10. Close controversial move
  11. Glitches when typing on talk pages
  12. username
  13. Uploading a watermarked non-free file

September 3

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2024 September 3

  1. Line under topicons
  2. Mobile skins
  3. Looking for Reasonable Biography Writing Services
  4. Distributive behaviour
  5. Reporting a user
  6. Wikipedia:AFD/List of statutory instruments of Scotland, 2024
  7. Fix a technical malfunction
  8. Air France Flight 091

September 4

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2024 September 4

  1. Rajput
  2. User stats
  3. Active users
  4. How to Post Article.
  5. Undoing multiple edits / Also, query on Outing
  6. Wikipedia:Did you know
  7. Disambiguation links
  8. Exempting sections from auto-archiving?
  9. Updated Photo Help
  10. Vynalrecords

September 5

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2024 September 5

  1. Is it appropriate to place infoboxes after a section heading?
  2. where is our article on the fraction slash?
  3. Remove
  4. Two articles created on the same topic, my bad.
  5. wikipedia user page background skin thingy?
  6. arxiv.org link changes
  7. English Teacher
  8. Change Page Title Before Publishing
  9. Odd change reversion
  10. Is “random” censored?
  11. I'm sure there's an article on United States vs Kostiantyn Kalashnikov and Elena Afanasyeva but I can't find it
  12. sorting search results by size
  13. missing pages
  14. Edit a page by adding the name of the subject on second national language
  15. Wondering if it Against Policy to Correct Spelling Mistakes on Archived Pages
  16. Did I do this AFD domoniation correctly?
  17. I want to create a new wiki page on Cloud-Native. How do I start a new wiki page?
  18. How to Add Paper Cutting as a Reference on Wikipedia

September 6

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2024 September 6

  1. Quoting sources in the citations
  2. Bhitarkanika national park
  3. AI-detector
  4. Search tool
  5. Places near me search words
  6. Access to edit history of a deleted article
  7. Wikipedia information on a Google My Business Listing
  8. what happened to the search bar
  9. Age at death

September 7

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2024 September 7

  1. Article italicization
  2. Sfn in Efn (or something better)
  3. bookmark or watch list a page
  4. Paragraph line break issue
  5. Citing ProQuest
  6. Any way to mass categorize pages?

September 8

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2024 September 8

  1. Flagging article for deletion/merging?
  2. Herbert Plumer, 1st Viscount Plumer
  3. Victor Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire
  4. Disambiguating categories
  5. Media person Billy Carson AKA William Tyrone Karlson
  6. Protection for certain pages: touchy religious topics
  7. Correct approach to list style - Lists of works
  8. Best auto-archiving bot?
  9. Requesting revdel via oversight
  10. Pkilla Musik
  11. Goddess on the Throne

September 9

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2024 September 9

  1. What is wrong with this doi please?
  2. Political
  3. Question frame
  4. search box
  5. Finding date in a URL from archive.org
  6. photo upload

September 10

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2024 September 10

  1. WP:SIGCOV Question
  2. Alan E. Cober
  3. Is this vandalism?
  4. i have publish my edit of biography but dont know how to move it into the live space
  5. Wikipedia mobile app question
  6. The Jemez Language page.
  7. Unable to create account

September 11

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2024 September 11

  1. Wikidata getQualifierValue
  2. Death date of Ernest de Munck
  3. Infobox(s) for same events in different years?
  4. Template Talk?
  5. Error on issue date for the page "The Second Wave, a magazine of the new feminism."
  6. Adding reference citations
  7. I've messed up listing an article for deletion
  8. Dominicans Page moved by someone who used my account without my permission
  9. What counts as an acceptable source

September 12

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2024 September 12

  1. TP topic stuck in limbo between "Publish" and "Leave Page" at Viking Arms and Armour
  2. Bromyard
  3. Signatures
  4. do you allow ai generated content
  5. How to request a review for the article in sandbox?
  6. reliable source for WP
  7. Would somebody please help me edit?
  8. LINOLEIC ACID
  9. pronunciation keys

September 13

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2024 September 13

  1. Sir Edmund Lechmere, 3rd Baronet
  2. "Success stories" of draft namespace
  3. Request rolback
  4. User interactions
  5. How do I write a new page?
  6. Sydney Martineau
  7. Parameter syntax
  8. New page

September 14

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2024 September 14

  1. Make contact with a celebrity
  2. I recently noticed that I have a two-year lock on my Wikipedia account. How can I get this removed?
  3. "This submission is not adequately supported by reliable sources"
  4. How do I find a named character?
  5. Comenzar a crear páginas
  6. I have been posting comments about the one-sided and defamatory Wikipedia page for Geoffrey Kabat
  7. Wikipedia revenue
  8. Editing while logged out

September 15

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2024 September 15

  1. New Farallon Is. Pictures
  2. Phil May (caricaturist)
  3. Photo uploads
  4. how i upload my company details in Wikipedia
  5. Referencing errors on Aras War
  6. Help nominating an article for deletion?
  7. How can I ensure accuracy and neutrality when adding information to Wikipedia articles?
  8. Advice
  9. Requesting an entry
  10. Pseudoscience Listings
  11. Places to seek/get help editing
  12. Hebrew transliteration
  13. My Wikipedia page
  14. Punctuation for an "ABC list"

September 16

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2024 September 16

  1. Locked pages
  2. Editing
  3. Copyright status of images of possibly copyrighted items/designs
  4. New wiki page
  5. Laird
  6. email
  7. Contributions history
  8. Automatically substituting all elements of category into list
  9. What did I do wrong & what do I need to do to correct my page?
  10. Disable images in search widget for certain skins
  11. Wrong title

September 17

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2024 September 17

  1. Editing a table
  2. Customising Navbox
  3. how to create a Wikipedia page for my NGO?
  4. New article creation: No draft option shown.
  5. wrong, offensive, antisemetic content
  6. Vinnie Tortorich
  7. Change main title

September 18

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2024 September 18

  1. Notable?
  2. Could I ask someone to take a few pokes at one of my sandbox pages for some citation stuff?
  3. Policy about quotation marks in a song title
  4. How to cite hardcopy sources which has no softcopy available on the internet
  5. donation
  6. Translated name of an institution
  7. for PANCREAS (edit) I propose this link in "ADDITIONAL FUCTIONS":
  8. Not sure why this one page isn't showing as "disambig" while others do
  9. How to verify unpublished information obtained by a professional journalist (who is a Wikipedian)?

September 19

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2024 September 19

  1. Uploading logos from official Facebook pages?
  2. Specific Dump
  3. Deletion: Draft space vs. drafts in user space
  4. Laura Loomer
  5. Buxreal/sandbox
  6. Nudity
  7. Distressing bug
  8. My monthly donation

September 20

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2024 September 20

  1. In 1964 I flew with KLM from Amsterdam to Sydney, how long would the flight have been and how many stops?
  2. Writing sections when sites to cite aren't available
  3. How to improve wiki page I created before Publishing?
  4. Search help
  5. How can i see the status of my article
  6. Three Mile Island
  7. Citing lore and content of a game.
  8. Active/Inactive users
  9. bitcoin
  10. Misinformation

September 21

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2024 September 21

  1. Pi
  2. I can't login to my account
  3. The time allocated for running scripts has expired error after editing
  4. interlinking to a bit deep part of an article
  5. MfD nominations?
  6. Factually incorrect information on Rangers Football
  7. Factually Incorrect Information Regarding Magazine Ownership
  8. No Stashed Content
  9. Raid of Carpetania

September 22

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2024 September 22

  1. the CAPTCHA instructions
  2. Page created is not shown
  3. Should I Create Article About : Vivek Verma

September 23

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2024 September 23

  1. Photos of living people
  2. How to find all my edits to Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/ subpages
  3. How to deal with awful articles?
  4. Why does the heading of this table overlap the first data row?
  5. Is There A Way To Mark That A Reference Is Region Blocked?
  6. Showing the table of contents on the left for desktop UI
  7. New Article problem

September 24

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2024 September 24

  1. CentralAuth Inquiry
  2. IP user comment
  3. Changing label output name of a parameter in Speciesbox
  4. Information Relevant to Article?
  5. donations
  6. Need to change Page Title to a Proper Noun
  7. picture copyright

September 25

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2024 September 25

  1. Conclusory
  2. User:TyphoonAmpil/Lanterns.css
  3. Redirect
  4. Non-free fair use of deceased people
  5. Referencing isuue
  6. Correcting a serious error.
  7. how to donate
  8. How to create a new page in Wikipedia?

September 26

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2024 September 26

  1. C. Lloyd Morgan
  2. Need guidance
  3. Manual of Style for "notable people" lists
  4. Two articles on the same person
  5. Wikipedia project pages for requesting the splitting or merging of templates and modules
  6. Can you comment on an RfC you started?
  7. How to criticize a Wikiproject?
  8. Is there a way to grab whether a user is using dark mode or not?
  9. I need someone to find me a source cus i cant find any
  10. Requesting repeal of blacklisted title
  11. Need help regarding editing info box of D9-Caffeine

September 27

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2024 September 27

  1. Unpublished page
  2. Wrapping in table columns
  3. Previous accounts
  4. Can't find an article that should be obvious
  5. Who determines who gets cancelled company or agent you deal with.
  6. Are the reviewers in general just not civil and welcoming?

September 28

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2024 September 28

  1. Question about user warnings
  2. How to activate VisualEditor
  3. Racial views of Donald Trump
  4. How do you re-enable Page Previews?
  5. Making a Article
  6. Charles Eamer Kempe
  7. Recovering article
  8. corrections to imformation on the first special olympic games 1968
  9. Bio article -- Infobox for multi-career person
  10. Qian Xuesen on the cover of Aviation Week & Space Technology
  11. Can use this source?

September 29

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2024 September 29

  1. I need to remove my ip address
  2. Proper capitalization for title of reference with capitalized by H1 tag.
  3. DAB link in infobox
  4. Duplicate arguments in template calls
  5. WP:EARWIG
  6. Finding the correct tag
  7. Unable to Use Translation Tool on English Wikipedia
  8. Iamge and caption not working in infobox
  9. Spider in my room (Canada)
  10. We need an update on wikipedia pages about areas in Bedfordshire
  11. Frances Kesselbein's page
  12. Request that the article on the Pawn programming language be reconsidered
  13. Clarifcation on Options to hide an image

September 30

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2024 September 30

  1. Unlinking pages to wrong person
  2. Blocked
  3. Sizemark
  4. What's the best citation?
  5. Request for user name change
  6. This account is attached to an email that no longer exists. What do I do?
  7. wikipedia page out of date
  8. Confirmed user properties needed
  9. too hard to edit, too messy
  10. Linking Languages
  11. Unsolved problem
  12. "Help+me"
  13. Citing an FTP server
  14. Contents pop-up covers up text of Wikipedia article
  15. What to do about AI generated content?
  16. Hover-and-preview-and-go-to
  17. Good Source?
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