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April 1[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 April 1

  1. Links in an email of a change in an article
  2. Murder Trilogy
  3. Selfridge ANG Base Air Show in 1979
  4. Editing templates
  5. How to use Wiki
  6. Help with :Template:Japanese episode list
  7. Infobox
  8. Using Text from or Own Organization's Web Page
  9. First time edit/problem with <ref> in article
  10. Nacho Cano
  11. Text for a reference
  12. Element Mobile
  13. April 1 page
  14. Compassion

April 2[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 April 2

  1. Re-asking a question from User_talk:Sundogs/Archive_7
  2. Question about the Novel Clean Up tag
  3. Indian Premier League
  4. I want to see my deleted media contributions
  5. Toledo Mud Hens
  6. adding omitted name to infobox re: movie Percy Jackson :Sea of Monsters
  7. image not displaying
  8. Walter Butts
  9. deleted article
  10. complaint
  11. John Napier
  12. Is there any way other than Chick skin to have a Wikipedia article take up the whole page width?
  13. Letter to an Anti-Zionist Friend
  14. Header
  15. tem
  16. source of edit
  17. Reflist
  18. .About Eduardo Galeano biography

April 3[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 April 3

  1. Replacing a .jpeg image with a .svg file
  2. April Fools Image
  3. Extremely long list in an article
  4. Hannah Elizabeth Gwillim Whit
  5. Walking distance
  6. Toni Dalli
  7. HMS Waterwitch 1892
  8. Delete Page: Joe Terranova
  9. Subject deletion
  10. Understanding of articles
  11. Please help!
  12. Why are women being moved into a women's sub catgory but therre s no men only category
  13. article for creation is stuck
  14. Portishead Facebook Page
  15. Jacksonville Oregon
  16. Repeated vandalism of the page covering me

April 4[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 April 4

  1. YouTube
  2. :Matthew Price (ice hockey)
  3. The Sims Task Force Re-Branding Vote started on 3 April 2013
  4. How to provide reference? should I give reference of persons or institutions please guide me
  5. Footnotes, but not for sources
  6. Stefan Jovetic
  7. Simplified Chinese
  8. Long Sentence Pop-up help
  9. Reference Page
  10. Shakespeare's first term 'strange bedfellows' in "The Tempest"
  11. Fullscreen video problem
  12. Updating Dick's Last Resort
  13. HELP WITH SOME BOXES
  14. Log in
  15. txting
  16. Darcy Ward
  17. New page didn't appear at Special:Newpages
  18. Not sure what to do re: upset new editor wanting to own an article
  19. no answer to semi protected edit page

April 5[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 April 5

  1. wikipedia
  2. Darcy Ward continued
  3. Email blocked
  4. Purge image thumbnail
  5. Suggestion of merging from 2010
  6. Criterium-Tauscher Cronacher Engineers article - feedback query
  7. malala yousafzai
  8. My article on Pete Tunstall
  9. How should we structure text under images in the infobox (video games)?
  10. Editing location of place in map shown in Wikipedia page
  11. Update to a page titled movie remakes that was deleted
  12. Thy Worshiper Duplication
  13. Accessing talk page from android phone
  14. Moving articles from sandbox to mainspace.
  15. Code source highlighting, fix for Haskell stylesheet?
  16. Editing a source page
  17. How to use the talk page
  18. Extending an RFC
  19. Michelle Petersen founder of healthinnovations
  20. Youtube Video References
  21. Our Company Deleted?
  22. Recently updated Wikipedia page
  23. Toolserver
  24. creating a page

April 6[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 April 6

  1. Page: Dorian Davies
  2. Editing an existing page
  3. Sites used as sources that are not blacklisted by Wikipedia but are blacklisted by Sucuri or other security websites.
  4. article Kevin Hearne author Iron Druid Series
  5. Using "name=x" ref shortcut for books
  6. CSD A7 question
  7. Redirecting mail
  8. 2nd request ,,,best selling albums
  9. General Hospital
  10. Nightmare on Admin Noticeboard Street
  11. Problems with "remember me", continued
  12. Lcpl James Thomas Duane Ashworth
  13. My page deleted
  14. Trouble with subst Dead link-now

April 7[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 April 7

  1. Userboxes
  2. Creating a disambiguation page for Elizabeth Bacon
  3. Article Innacuraries Regarding General Jesus Gutierrez Rebollo
  4. background color of figure
  5. Issues with Ezhava Article
  6. Original content differs from other online data
  7. Carlos Lopes
  8. Potentially libelous material
  9. Autofill function no longer working
  10. Jeremy John Wade
  11. Usurpation
  12. Full article template
  13. What does the "Portal" word refers to here? Can some one please illustrate
  14. Noted Binghamtonian
  15. Bill Cameron changing links to References section
  16. Typo
  17. science
  18. Consistency between work and publisher parameters in citation templates
  19. Abusive language by editor
  20. Andrew Rannells page needs to be updated
  21. Stephen Owen Stephens
  22. I messed up an Afd nomination somehow, can somebody help?

April 8[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 April 8

  1. Don't know what's going on here
  2. User:KRIZTE/Gjirafa.com
  3. Template
  4. Information not being published
  5. Watford Crystal Salt & Pepper Shakers
  6. Makaton entry
  7. Updating 40 pages
  8. ZMDI
  9. What is Wikipedia's position on WikiTree?
  10. How do I make notes when adding a source?
  11. A few corrections - not very important :)
  12. Orphan header removal
  13. Infobox and Contents Box
  14. List of Little Einsteins episodes

April 9[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 April 9

  1. is my site page on wikipedia...
  2. trial
  3. contacting wikipeadia editors
  4. Question
  5. man
  6. Do we have a GUI editor to create tables?
  7. orphan
  8. UNTIL YOU LOVED ME by The MOFFATS
  9. Is it possible to cite two pages from the same book in the same reference?
  10. Hyperlinks
  11. notating changes and abuse
  12. gaining access to edit a page
  13. Wiki & Google
  14. References: multiple use of a cited reference

April 10[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 April 10

  1. Livingston Manor, NY has some inaccurate information and might need other more accurate data.
  2. creating an article
  3. help
  4. I get Edit box only..sidebars and below info are missing
  5. Information on the combined messiah claimants page
  6. First time citing a book, do you have to put it in 'citations' or 'references' box first?
  7. Citations
  8. Bibliography
  9. Citations
  10. Move has created a copy
  11. Write-up on Jaidayal Dalmia
  12. Emily Frost Phipps
  13. Link of our organization
  14. BANKING LAWS THAT PRES.BUSH SIGNED THAT BECAUSE LAW IN 2012
  15. Music-related question about DJ articles
  16. lost my updates
  17. I need help with my page!
  18. Abelardo Luis Rodriguez listing edit
  19. Adding references
  20. NDTV India Owned by Indian National Congres
  21. AAJ TAK Owned by Indian National Congres
  22. Forward an article
  23. User talk page question
  24. Using photo
  25. work
  26. Wikipedia possibly working with the UK's Official Charts Company

April 11[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 April 11

  1. Bot
  2. please give art & music a chance to set up this page, and establish a firm founding
  3. External Linking
  4. Question on education
  5. Collapsing barnstars
  6. Is it possible to have [Note 1] and [a] in the same article?
  7. How to bypass a block
  8. Copyright material on a user page
  9. Why has the "Arbortext" article been deleted?
  10. Top of what?
  11. Referencing
  12. Largest towns in Scotland
  13. Signatures
  14. CC-BY-ND
  15. Where can I ask a question about Wikipedia?
  16. Images
  17. mistake
  18. Bob Grogan Article
  19. Highlighting articles for mnemonically-enhanced review.

April 12[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 April 12

  1. New Template
  2. SUJITH VIGNESHWAR
  3. Creating a redirect
  4. im trying to find out how to add one of these files about tazzering with a heart problem over to the lawyer and how to add it to an email page
  5. Using "[sic]" once for two words?
  6. [[Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 April 12#Port_not_provided_by_IDEA_service_provider_for_my_mobile_no_.7B.7Bdetails_removed.7D.7D|Port not provided by IDEA service provider for my mobile no [details removed]]]
  7. Can I add a BLPprod after a PROD has been removed?
  8. I want to add my husband to WIkipedia.
  9. Mesut Özil
  10. how can I contact an administrator to ask for their help in removing a photograph posted in error (the correct photograph has now been uploaded but the original is still there?
  11. Table has consumed article...
  12. Greenwich Market
  13. How does a beginner suggest splitting a category?
  14. Travis Flores wikipedia Page (Help Edit)
  15. Redirection for Up (2009 film)
  16. using scanned material as a reference for an article

April 13[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 April 13

  1. Red reference errors
  2. Boggled By Citations!
  3. Strange citation error
  4. nxtbook pages allowed as references ?
  5. Regarding wrong information
  6. Problem with ISBN numbers
  7. Wikipedia:Articles for creation Question
  8. Image Ownership
  9. period of purple crying
  10. Template infobox writer -- occupation parameter
  11. Table - class no print
  12. help
  13. Undoing a page move
  14. Watching only a talk page
  15. Trying to add an interwiki link on the Cain and Able page
  16. Categories

April 14[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 April 14

  1. My personal Bio that appears on wikipedia is factually inaccurate and I need help fixing it. Revised content appears below:
  2. Help editing the label that showed up with my subject's listing once the page was published
  3. Broken Table
  4. A couple of issues with Church maps
  5. Help on Writing
  6. Font change in Afrikaner
  7. Inaccurate Information about 'Gurkha Contingent' on Wikipedia
  8. Two talk pages that relate to the same article page
  9. Cite error?
  10. learning to use Wikipedia
  11. hi
  12. Deathstep
  13. Jewish cemeteries in Israel
  14. Table in Wikipedia.
  15. Sortname and linking to a section in the page in which the template appears
  16. wrong campus details of knit sultanpur
  17. Deletion of the article "Nino Micozzi"

April 15[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 April 15

  1. publishing
  2. Edit request at Adam Scott
  3. wow
  4. Ref
  5. Miss Teenage America
  6. Regarding Wikipedia Home Page
  7. Asiatic Lion Reintroduction Project
  8. New page for artist
  9. list of golden and silver jubilee hits of bollywood
  10. Supervalu (United States) and Albertsons LLC need to be updated see Jewel (supermarket)
  11. I would like to enter a stressed letter in Telugu How do I do it?
  12. Vandalism of the Banjo article

April 16[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 April 16

  1. Warning about huge PDF
  2. STARTING A PAGE
  3. How should ideas be considered “significant minority views” as in WP:RS?
  4. How do I request an article be written?
  5. WTAM (1100 AM) – branded Newsradio WTAM 1100.
  6. Data dump error
  7. Article Tabernacle parameter "copyright ignored"
  8. Collapsing a navbox
  9. need to know the price of a book by ENID BLYTON.
  10. Titanic page.
  11. Is there an easy, single-click way to unlink a link?
  12. Same person, two User IDs?
  13. Tang Dynasty in Inner Asia
  14. wikipedia page
  15. Travis Blackley
  16. Use Pictures From BBC Documentary
  17. Problems Editing/Updating Viable Info on Pages
  18. How do I get the title of an article I created changed?
  19. Very Poor Experience with Editors Bagumba and Muboshgu

April 17[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 April 17

  1. the strong need of best mentalism books
  2. Ghost Adventures Season 6 needs to be revised
  3. Cao Dai.ogg
  4. list of the world largest volcanic craters
  5. deleted article
  6. Where to go to solicit an administrator's/experienced editor's opinion?
  7. I just did a new page on Assemblies
  8. Thanx for an article!
  9. Eliminating a redirect
  10. Titles for disambiguation pages
  11. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shawn_Thompson
  12. anglo Saxons
  13. page deleted and want to retrieve back
  14. Free Souls rider
  15. wikipedea
  16. Restore point file
  17. Changing a page name :de:Tonka (Musiker)

April 18[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 April 18

  1. JOEL OKUYO ATIKU
  2. Mobile view
  3. Photos
  4. Bad Quote Formatting
  5. Add Language to Page
  6. Editing Page Title
  7. Changing the citation style in an article
  8. Redirection of search to suitable page?
  9. No response to suggested edit in 3 weeks
  10. Page deletion
  11. How to format wikitables with divs - need 4 tables in 1 row
  12. Finding Obituary
  13. bringing to your notice some of the mistakes regarding your page
  14. Mitch Clarke Deleted
  15. incorrect info
  16. Image alignment

April 19[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 April 19

  1. Name mis spelt
  2. Request for image review and potential editing
  3. double sawari per pabandi- karachi
  4. queens english!
  5. Peace through prosperity. If the Palestinian and Israel prosper they will both be too busy spending than going to war. The problem is that the solution is so simple it insults the intellect of those who hear it. The simple idea is free unlimited energy.
  6. GTA IV
  7. Service Battalion
  8. Grave Dancing
  9. Blue links to redirects to the same article.

April 20[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 April 20

  1. Watchlisting only a talk page?
  2. sialkot International Airport (update facebook link)
  3. How do I add references from a book?
  4. Licensed lyrics provider?
  5. Diff viewer
  6. Article titles in italics

April 21[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 April 21

  1. 1999/2000 marin quake 5
  2. Adding additional information to punk rock
  3. galapagos duck new website
  4. i have download did someting on tocco lite it says update to pc and download in red box on sceen
  5. Help needed with transclusion
  6. Unreadable due to many references
  7. Moen surname
  8. Redirect pages
  9. Does this count as fair use?
  10. New template
  11. Inward Expansion

April 22[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 April 22

  1. Who can help to move the image to Wikimedia Commons?
  2. nine month old girl selling pot --- see Henriett Seth F. -- autisitic savant --- someone is messing with you
  3. Ext. link with troublesome character
  4. Israel and the apartheid analogy 's page
  5. What can I do about an article that seems more like an advertisement for a company than a valid article?
  6. Admission details
  7. HELP!
  8. Regarding Title of my article iON Manufacturing Solution
  9. Otto Basler
  10. File not displaying
  11. Strange citation error - still there
  12. Remove Deletion Tag
  13. photo? Jack Whicher or William Saville-Kent
  14. Category name reserved characters
  15. Company profile getting deleted
  16. share an artical
  17. References
  18. Issue with page
  19. International broadcast
  20. Need help in resolving an issue.
  21. Interlanguage links
  22. Clarify rail article
  23. New page patrolling toolbar
  24. Uploading a picture.
  25. Need for references within section that has a main article

April 23[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 April 23

  1. Posting pictures
  2. Wikilink embedded in URL title interacting poorly with Template:Lang
  3. Create drop-down definitions for each link on a page
  4. Pornography in Ecuador
  5. Gallery in a file page
  6. Triadelphia Reservoir
  7. Problem with cite patent
  8. Disambiguating Lalang
  9. Did I set up this RFC correctly?
  10. Changes to the title for an entry that is already approved.
  11. "Born Freak" artist Article
  12. Before I go steaming in head first into WP:ANI and make an ass of myself,
  13. Light Editing
  14. Editing User Name
  15. IICI
  16. User with an agenda
  17. Citing a poster

April 24[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 April 24

  1. Change the title of my wikipage/article
  2. wiki on Rae Sunshine Lee
  3. uploading images
  4. Pigeons (?)
  5. Crawford Alchemy Blueprint of Operational Excellence
  6. Image check
  7. Anonymous (group)
  8. Editing an article
  9. Problems when I log in
  10. I need help with a page i created!
  11. Kahil EL Zabar
  12. Don Albinson
  13. Link from a reference to a collapsed table
  14. Verifying permission to use uploaded images ?
  15. How do I flag?
  16. TOC links to a collapsed section

April 25[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 April 25

  1. SPCFI
  2. Fernanda Romero - biased article
  3. Masking an entry on my own behalf
  4. Humble Request
  5. Cite Error
  6. help
  7. inappropriate language for a non-age restricted website
  8. Stupendous contradiction - deliberation is highly suspected.
  9. Mr. Shadow wikipedia page
  10. Great Mosque of Aleppo
  11. Updating content on a page
  12. American Novelists
  13. Please check Evelyn Mase
  14. Deletion - removing delete tag after references have been added to article/biography
  15. Uploading images and embedding them in pages
  16. INFO REQUIRED
  17. Technical help?
  18. Daniel Silva
  19. Fuzzy math formulas
  20. Suggestion about videos
  21. jewish actors
  22. Error in "How to live" article
  23. Bleeding Rainbow photo in infobox
  24. Threshold of WP:ORIGINALSYN: Vague dates
  25. Changing a username

April 26[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 April 26

  1. edit help
  2. Portions of formula rendering at different sizes
  3. College admission
  4. Editing footnote
  5. Prefixing Wikipedia search with namespace or both namespace and page prefix
  6. ETF Securities - editing profile
  7. Number of contributions
  8. Clean up message on the lead section of the Article Om Swami
  9. Lifetime of talk page contents / cleanup of talk pages
  10. Formatting
  11. Reusing WP
  12. Reviewing list of watched pages
  13. Museoparc
  14. A potentially contentious biography
  15. List of newly created articles? Getting a multiple issues tag removed?
  16. Please print
  17. Movladi Atlangeriyev
  18. Wikipedia and Google
  19. Bobby Sludds
  20. How do you resolve a dispute over what should be included or deleted

April 27[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 April 27

  1. reducing image size in "single" infoboxes
  2. use of photos copied from Wikipedia
  3. References wrangling - one book, multiple refs from different pages
  4. External links
  5. How do I upload images on the reference desk
  6. how to write an article
  7. Why was my paged deleted for Broadcasting
  8. Show/hide section
  9. Another person with same name as subject of article
  10. Mitsubishi Eclips 2007 cerankshaft position sensor how do you replace
  11. Watchlist Question
  12. help
  13. AN addition to Uxbridge MAss. history i.e. people. from Uxbridge..... Benjamin P. Emerick
  14. Fitz & The Tantrums, A Correction
  15. A university assigned writing a Wikipedia article as a task for a graduate student
  16. 500 BC
  17. Watching an article that isn't there
  18. Disambiguating a film title
  19. Cameron Schwab

April 28[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 April 28

  1. Creating a table underneath my picture
  2. New Article
  3. yesod article
  4. Need help with SPI
  5. Hank Zipzer Series
  6. Tagging incorrect statement in National Library of China
  7. Location maps
  8. Problems with scripts on certain pages
  9. Persondata showing in article as a table
  10. Redirect help
  11. Zhao Guangyin
  12. Uneditable incorrect categories in a new article.
  13. How to de-orphan my new article

April 29[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 April 29

  1. Redirect page reconverted into article
  2. New articles and submission for entries
  3. Submit objection on WIkipage Indosat
  4. powder coating process
  5. Correction of article name
  6. Edit statistics on ice hockey player wiki page
  7. Template Help
  8. Logo Upload Greyed
  9. Help:CS1_errors#Unknown parameter |????= ignored
  10. Review/assist new article!
  11. Can't Find My Article in Sandbox
  12. Reginald Hudlin (film & television writer/producer/director & former executive)
  13. Making a work-in-progress copy of a page
  14. damaged article on Pete Hautman
  15. "List of characters" articles and other spin-off articles
  16. Prosesize JavaScript

April 30[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 April 30

  1. How do I publish after my article is revised???
  2. The tv series, in 1960-70 period. There was an island where the people greeted each other saying "we are not thieves".
  3. Question Re; Capitalization In The Name Of An Article
  4. References
  5. TMF Group
  6. Dashes
  7. Expand Autocollapse Table
  8. Two revisions of the nematode article are identical, yet one shows a ref error and the other doesn't
  9. Danario Alexander San Diego Chargers Wide Receiver
  10. correction
  11. Mayors of Pierson ,Fla.
  12. budding a lilac tree§
  13. How to edit wiki page?
  14. Wikibooks
  15. Disambiguation page vs. set index
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