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February 1[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 February 1

  1. How do I delete my Questions which have been answered?
  2. Potternewton
  3. username and password
  4. Naming conventions for articles about churches
  5. information
  6. Request Edit to: Thunderbirds Are Go (TV series)
  7. Navy Federal Credit Union
  8. Restricting edits in user manual wiki.
  9. Altering an image
  10. Best citation template for documents filed in federal district court case?
  11. Help me!
  12. Astralwerks New Logo
  13. IP vandalism

February 2[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 February 2

  1. Trying to upload picture and I have permission. Please help.
  2. Stage work in "Filmography"
  3. vandalism
  4. Lock on page
  5. Is it okay for me to make this edit? I believe the source is not self-published and is independent from the IACC
  6. ID is MANDATORY FOR GERMAN CHARTS
  7. Repeated vandalism on Uri
  8. I like to create the autobiography for my self.
  9. Year of publication?
  10. Featured portal?

February 3[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 February 3

  1. Changing Belle Linksy to Belle Linsky
  2. Creating a new entry
  3. Timeline with diagonal lines?
  4. Prevent switching to mobile view
  5. Changing mdy to dmy format
  6. When do I need to put citations?
  7. Overrule an edit
  8. Orange river, South Africa
  9. Edits using Proxy Servers
  10. Reference error didn't break anything

February 4[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 February 4

  1. How to show ties in a numerical list
  2. Wikimarkup error on protected page
  3. New Pages
  4. Created two articles that are nearly identical
  5. Why yy wikipedia page got deleted
  6. removing birth year and residence in right-hand panel
  7. What is the difference between Construction and Editing?
  8. Question...
  9. Please help create Wiki page.
  10. Is there a tool that scans articles for unlinked noun phrases to wikilink?
  11. Infobox map error

February 5[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 February 5

  1. Language representing Iranian Kurd
  2. Help with article expansion
  3. Peer review
  4. Yvette Dudley-Neuman
  5. Which ref desk?
  6. Question
  7. Need Your help
  8. Plagiarism at enacademic/esacademic/deacademic.com etc sites?
  9. Contacting a Wiki user
  10. How can I insert a tab character in the source editor?

February 6[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 February 6

  1. Help needed
  2. Is there a template for audio with an image?
  3. New Section suggestion: wiki Medical
  4. Thomas Michael Greenhow
  5. Yanet García
  6. PERANBU: Help:Cite errors/Cite error ref no input
  7. Idiot has edited a page.
  8. Unhelpful attitute of editors
  9. page cancellation
  10. Drafts
  11. Template:Sister project
  12. King 810
  13. Alma mater
  14. Template:DYK talk
  15. Wrong redirect

February 7[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 February 7

  1. Timeline with diagonal lines? (relisted)
  2. my new page was declined: this was not communicated to me and I do not understand why
  3. Text Error: David Stuart Clarke
  4. My wikipedia page
  5. I need help moving a page.
  6. Glitched page
  7. Circular redirecting
  8. monitoring downloads
  9. WP:R#PLA

February 8[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 February 8

  1. Complaint
  2. Kosher to hire help to put my original content on Wikipedia?
  3. Help me with my article
  4. Posting personal knowledge ?
  5. I want to create my company page
  6. Ralph Allen Canadian Artist Page
  7. When you create redirect pages, what is the effect of capitalization?
  8. A page move was "Snow Closed"
  9. Indic script usage

February 9[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 February 9

  1. ROGER MUDD.
  2. CIA World Factbook demographic statistics
  3. Page Delete
  4. Wiki links to article subheadings
  5. Copying References Tables
  6. Article about author, Ernest Sears Jr.
  7. How to type an apostrophe: If I may be so bold.
  8. Missing player

February 10[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 February 10

  1. Editing inquiry
  2. Do not see a Save Changes Button in my Sandbox?
  3. Using Wiktionary link in an article
  4. 2020 NCAA Men's Final Four Logo
  5. Television title card image upload
  6. Institutional Contribution
  7. Journal name
  8. Sgt. Monica Lin Brown's profile is being used in a scam
  9. Sorting with "Mc"/"Mac" separate from M?

February 11[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 February 11

  1. How do I link to a Wikipedia article in another Wikipedia article? (sounds dumb, but I've run into weird case where this isn't clear)
  2. Ayotte Custom Drums .Canada
  3. Clearing with no explanation
  4. Footnote with [note - ] in the text
  5. Never used this and got this message what does it mean?
  6. Dealing with an unresponsive IP
  7. help me!
  8. Page edited, redirection of a page renewed
  9. Permission to create new pages
  10. football club nickname
  11. "Origin" in Background Information
  12. update info
  13. Elizabeth's Gone Raw
  14. Update to Notable people who lived in East Orange, New Jersey
  15. Tool that tracks WikiProject banner removals
  16. William Henry Newdigate
  17. Images
  18. Help:Cite errors/Cite error ref no input
  19. Turning off auto suggestions in search
  20. Closing a Wikipedia discussion
  21. Amy Hayes (announcer) will u help?

February 12[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 February 12

  1. New York Bridges
  2. Bug in rater tool
  3. Thomas Michael Greenhow
  4. "Add this page to your watchlist?"
  5. {{db-user}}
  6. Image not loading
  7. Archive box
  8. Unsubscribe
  9. Reliable source
  10. publish
  11. how to change info about a living person without online publishing
  12. Template:Sister project links
  13. How to help people get into Wikipedia

February 13[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 February 13

  1. Pho Keene Great
  2. Upload image
  3. Assistance from native English speakers
  4. wikipedia search and download
  5. Timelines
  6. I have a question to WP:SPLIT, but is this too soon?
  7. "Jewish-American" on calendar pages
  8. Coming to America Edit Needed
  9. How to format a sortable Wiki table
  10. University School name has been legally changed - need to change article page
  11. WP:R#PLA
  12. Why am I failing to get my friend's death listed in WIKIPEDIA!!! ???
  13. Typos in edit summaries

February 14[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 February 14

  1. Creating a Wikipedia Page for my father who was an artist in Latin America
  2. How to officially publish a page
  3. Templates
  4. Reversion of unconstructive edit
  5. Weird
  6. 2020 NCAA Men's Final Four Logo
  7. Adelekan ...police chief ...no information about him....
  8. Rowspan help
  9. PCI DSS article verification...
  10. Mediator fluent in French needed for COI situation
  11. my project
  12. I am interested in what pages (redirects) I created have since been deleted

February 15[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 February 15

  1. Mark Dice
  2. North Korea
  3. Help:Cite errors/Cite error included ref
  4. The Image I want to use for a page
  5. Interview as reference
  6. Need help figuring out whether I am talking to an imposter
  7. Help with Draft:Mohammad Bahiraei
  8. Notices on page
  9. Domenico Morgante's Treaths
  10. We would like to be included in Wikipedia
  11. Harry Robertson
  12. Notifications
  13. Remove double boldface in transclusion
  14. Updating my Boss's Wikipedia Page
  15. Credible Sourcing
  16. IP ban please
  17. First post
  18. Lara Trump's maiden name

February 16[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 February 16

  1. MIsh Mash of Two Celebrities
  2. Eddie Hall: incorrect talk page associated with this article
  3. Template:Cite web - missing parameter(s)?
  4. Template:Sister project links
  5. Supported Copyright tag
  6. Helen Kapalos article
  7. morgan Freeman

February 17[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 February 17

  1. Cauley Woodrow footballer for barnsley
  2. /* Nuclear power plans */ edited deadlink
  3. Map for church article
  4. أمجد فتحى
  5. Properly citing autism advocates as "well known" on a page
  6. What's that floating "curation" toolbar on the right?
  7. HTML and its computer programming codes
  8. turning a redirect into a disambiguation
  9. What is the computer code in Wikipedia to change font color of text?
  10. "Misunderstood" individuals
  11. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestinians Why is this locked?

February 18[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 February 18

  1. Is it alright to do this?
  2. I’m looking for a specific article that I don’t know the name of.
  3. Quote in sfn
  4. ListeriaBot
  5. Referencing
  6. What is ".:" sign in wikipedia and what these are used for in wikipedia  ?
  7. John Mogg (British Army officer)
  8. Source editing
  9. Requesting an article

February 19[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 February 19

  1. Question about the scope of Conflict of Interest (COI)
  2. Question about caption of image in infobox
  3. Making text flow to the left of a panel
  4. Mater Christi College
  5. Please help
  6. clean up
  7. Episode air dates
  8. Adding a caption to a double stack
  9. Very odd glitch: edit I did not make
  10. William Jackson, Secretary of Constitutional Convention
  11. Creating a page for TROPOPHILIA
  12. Link thumbnail
  13. iCloud membership
  14. how to get out of the sandbox
  15. Grammar question

February 20[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 February 20

  1. Two Quick Questions
  2. Quote's
  3. Unable to find content typed in the page while creating it
  4. What is (or should be) the policy regarding spellings, pronunciations and foreign names in the first sentance of an article?
  5. Account Delete
  6. Template:Sister project links
  7. How do I fix errors on a page that was made about me?
  8. changes
  9. A problem with a fellow editor
  10. Suspicions that an article is being policed by shills
  11. inserting a photograph into the page of an article

February 21[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 February 21

  1. Megachile Pluto - Giant Bee
  2. Vandalism
  3. Requested moves/Technical requests
  4. Link in Wikipedia to a page in Wikimedia Commons
  5. Restore Deleted Bio
  6. Reducing sizes of non-free images

February 22[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 February 22

  1. Data-mining citation templates
  2. Making Wikitable Sortable elements visible to Android/mobile platforms
  3. How do I link to a specific (old) version of an image?
  4. Pilotless aircraft
  5. Requests.
  6. Reporting minor issues
  7. Replace incorrect company logo with correct company logo
  8. Call for help editing Wikipedia Initial Google Result Thumb Nail ( Potential Political Crises)
  9. How do I add color/shading to one particular row in a Wikitable?
  10. publishing a new page
  11. Vandalism-only account

February 23[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 February 23

  1. How to lock article on company
  2. Cannot Move Pages
  3. hi
  4. Formal abbreviations, general formatting
  5. Out of control infobox
  6. VC question
  7. Nationalist propaganda
  8. Candidate for bizarre question of the day.
  9. Ana Guerra singer
  10. How to delete or edit Wrong informations

February 24[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 February 24

  1. Using Photos from Athletic departments of schools for the subject's article
  2. Wrong information in India U-19 world cup 2018 winning team's captain
  3. About Européan Championship Badminton U15
  4. Help:Cite errors/Cite error references no key
  5. Changing the flag at :Portal:Czechoslovakia
  6. Dyana Dafova
  7. Request edit
  8. Visual editor
  9. Sign up For Admin
  10. Wikipedia:Book sources
  11. Help:Cite errors/Cite error references no text

February 25[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 February 25

  1. Non sourced list of LGBT people
  2. Impossible to use or enter date into your Wikipad!
  3. How To Contact People Make Simple
  4. Deletion review of a category
  5. Cannot reset password
  6. Pronouns in Infoboxes?
  7. Bold
  8. typo
  9. New logo for Creative Technology
  10. changing photo
  11. Question on policy interpretation
  12. Visual Editing and Award Tables

February 26[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 February 26

  1. Link to version of page from specific date (without knowing oldid)
  2. TMS list
  3. Question about page protection
  4. How I can Publish the Article on Wikipedia?
  5. Selectively suppressing the "sort" function in sortable Wikitables
  6. created new page on Leslie E. Anderson
  7. Seeing the sortkeys in a category?
  8. How could I copy edit my Article
  9. Visual Editor / MediaWiki edit toolbar
  10. Phonetics guidelines and the IPA template
  11. ToC problem

February 27[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 February 27

  1. Robert Mueller
  2. Deleting history or is "cannot lose that notability" still a guideline
  3. Help or advice on an article
  4. 2019 NFL Hall of Fame Game
  5. Leaving the same message on multiple WikiProject talk pages
  6. Accounts live
  7. Creating new article vs adding to existing article
  8. Turkish or Russian sources needed for article
  9. data management system for research project
  10. Default settings for row height in Wikitables
  11. Concerning the publication of a translation
  12. Faith Lutheran Middle School & High School page edits
  13. Where are the internal emails located
  14. Consultation about operation of talk pages
  15. The VIllage of Tilton, Illinois
  16. Personal enquiry (out of scope for this page)
  17. Old Mammoth Film Festival Information
  18. Category:Chicken dishes by country

February 28[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 February 28

  1. new article
  2. Technical question
  3. Two authors, same surname, same year
  4. Edited my page and it has drastically changed
  5. a little confused
  6. Glen Affric
  7. Articles for deletion
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