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February 1[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 February 1

  1. Articles for submission.
  2. How can I fix the LOGO which is incorrect
  3. Log-on problem
  4. Is this going to get me in trouble?
  5. Discovered that two people are writing about themselves, their book, and companies they’ve been associated with.
  6. regarding permanent dead link
  7. I want to make some videos and put them on WP
  8. [[Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 February 1#.7B.7Btl.7Cconvert.7D.7D_template|{{convert}} template]]
  9. Page deleted
  10. Foreign wiki notification?
  11. Page set up.....how to ?
  12. POGO Problem
  13. Wikidata
  14. Little white dress

February 2[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 February 2

  1. Help:Cite errors/Cite error included ref
  2. If a Wikipedia editor is also notable enough to have a Wikipedia article
  3. My recent edit to 'Stokenchurch'
  4. Rollback?
  5. Help:Cite errors/Cite error references missing group
  6. Uploading image
  7. Lost All Edits
  8. How to Remove a Page
  9. How to cite a GoFundMe funding level
  10. efn template does not display group names
  11. How do I start a project

February 3[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 February 3

  1. How do I edit a template?
  2. How do I copy the categories at the bottom of a talk page
  3. 1910 image crop, usage
  4. Deletion
  5. Reversion to remove Vandalism reverted?
  6. Kofi B
  7. Music of Jamaica
  8. Episode table template not appearing correctly
  9. question re list of subpages for user page
  10. Andy Griffin Show shows 1960-1965 on TV Land
  11. New official portrait of Ralph Henry Johnson
  12. U.S. Kids Golf new wikipedia update deleted
  13. How do I update this information?
  14. Trouble Logging In

February 4[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 February 4

  1. Super Bowl LV Logo
  2. Changes to episode list
  3. Link Broken
  4. Request to change document title
  5. Wikipedia editor location: how to correct?
  6. Can you be a logged in user without allowing cookies?
  7. google index
  8. Help with Content-creation and copy-editing
  9. St Edmunds Catholic Church Bury St Edmunds https://www.stedmundkm.org.uk
  10. Draft submission
  11. User:Filby123/sandbox page name change
  12. New fangled thank thingy
  13. Historic Population Data
  14. Rollback
  15. search edit summaries
  16. Are references to other Wikipedia articles valid sources?

February 5[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 February 5

  1. Kepco
  2. i have a idea
  3. OK. I give up, please help me!
  4. To change the name of Temple, Tanjore, Tamil nadu, India
  5. pending edits
  6. How to deal with a slow-moving POV dispute
  7. Nancy Pelosi bio
  8. Infobox selection
  9. Issue with article preview re: Democratic Primary Elections
  10. New DAB page needs a lookover
  11. Page
  12. Bondarenko: interlanguage linking failed
  13. How to remove an unpublished Article (Biography)
  14. Page for: Terblanche Jordaan
  15. Wikipedia Question

February 6[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 February 6

  1. Assuming phonetics of a person's surname
  2. Top Read Articles
  3. I wanted to create my profile on wikipedia
  4. unable to edit reference
  5. North Macedonia persons infobox
  6. Error in Stephen Hawking wikilinks
  7. misleading information
  8. Change Boreham Wood FC logo
  9. Kirk Douglas
  10. How to add a translation to an existing link to a document in another language.
  11. Error on sidebar of wiki article
  12. how to change reference and endnote number format from roman numeral to arabic
  13. Help:Cite multiple reference lists and lots of errors
  14. An editor inadvertently created my userpage
  15. Protect talk page of permanently banned user?
  16. Posting a new photo to a wikipedia page

February 7[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 February 7

  1. New user reviewing
  2. Is editing as an IP more anonymous than editing from an account?
  3. Why are there so many American radio subjects on the 'Did you know' section of the main page?
  4. Page Deletion
  5. Super Bowl LV Logo
  6. Line up numbers
  7. Security
  8. Need help with the css selector for the editing area
  9. Wikipedia censorship

February 8[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 February 8

  1. Special:FilePath
  2. All-Russian Central Executive Committee namespace question
  3. Reference help
  4. My article
  5. Wrong photo
  6. Editing templates
  7. Username change
  8. Editing a table to add new colum
  9. Question about an edit filter
  10. Task force
  11. Regarding Elham Malekpoor Arashlu
  12. Tried to upload pictures. Also updated article
  13. Blind redirect
  14. Changing of a link to someone who has the same name as I do
  15. Question About Commons
  16. Canvassed talk page template?

February 9[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 February 9

  1. How do I find all fantasy novels that have won The Otherwise Award?
  2. Update
  3. WikiHelp
  4. This page is fill with ridiculous amount of table templates technical info
  5. Do you have to sign accusations of SOCK and SINGLE PURPOSE?
  6. minor correction to Atlanta
  7. Hola VPN

February 10[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 February 10

  1. Personal privacy
  2. Edits you don't have to sign
  3. Deleted a Wikipedia page
  4. Contact another user
  5. The San Jose Cyberrays
  6. Where can I go to complain about another language wikipedia?
  7. Image choice for mobile
  8. Can you watch a section somehow?
  9. Single dataset rendered as multiple table(s) and/or a graph(s)
  10. Drug testing
  11. Jamison Building
  12. Worm Composting Septic Systems - Can't find information on them?

February 11[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 February 11

  1. AAC And Mountain West Conference Football Schedules
  2. Creation of Trapeze Group Asia Pacific page.
  3. DC Defenders Roster Change
  4. Anonymous photo upload?
  5. Username template
  6. What happened?
  7. Can someone provide full list of tagging a page
  8. Question about message on my talk page
  9. Shared IP adress
  10. Edit/ remove
  11. Partisan source
  12. hello
  13. You guys are the best.
  14. Andrew Duggan - TV - Cheyenne Show - The Angry Sky - as The BlackJack
  15. Template Box Help
  16. Attempting to update a page with information that significantly lacks information

February 12[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 February 12

  1. how can i edit wikipedia?
  2. Missing City information for the Kansas City MSA - Spring Hill, KS
  3. Why can’t I edit this page?
  4. Bullock family
  5. I can't donate to you because you are asking pan and I don't have it.
  6. Word Count
  7. Draft article is now empty since PC crash
  8. Help with creating my Page
  9. Editing and item on Motorcycles.
  10. writing about myself
  11. Wikipedia page
  12. Referencing the talk page.
  13. How do I create an article?

February 13[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 February 13

  1. Is there a place on Wikipedia to talk about things not Wikimedia related?
  2. Creating a new article
  3. Albert Kitson, 2nd Baron Airedale
  4. Reverting edits of a sockpuppet of blocked editor
  5. Image for user page
  6. Articles for Creation
  7. 2020 Mountain West Conference football schedule
  8. Can't revert vandalism because of blacklist
  9. Cat-a-lot
  10. Revising Page
  11. How to remove table of contents from userpage?
  12. Almy reverting relevant info to my community.
  13. Different article - same name

February 14[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 February 14

  1. Lupton family
  2. Rhian Sugden - page deleted - how do I restore this page?
  3. AFC review
  4. did I add this right
  5. When the TOC is as long as the article
  6. Weird spacing between paras
  7. Spell check not working in article body
  8. Krafla Power Station
  9. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_irradiance#Units
  10. Where to find a list of people, without dedicated pages in Wikipedia, who are cited in Wikipedia.
  11. Contact with users

February 15[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 February 15

  1. Why do so many commonly-used templates use MODULES? When they don't need to?
  2. Lupton family
  3. Fix NOINDEX articles
  4. Only Archived pages are available
  5. Adding a hotlink
  6. Confusing message appeared after a message I left on someone else's user page (and then disappeared).
  7. Coronavirus
  8. 15-23
  9. Help:Cite errors/Cite error references no text at article "Josephine Donovan"
  10. About article approval for Publishing
  11. Photo Copyright
  12. Where should Short Descriptions be hosted?
  13. Lupton family
  14. Bloated articles
  15. Very long taxonomic lists

February 16[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 February 16

  1. dabsolver for watchlist is broken
  2. James Kitson, 1st Baron Airedale
  3. Grtting the talk page
  4. Berney baronets
  5. Lupton family
  6. Article yet to published
  7. DYK Check tool
  8. VKB Landbou page
  9. Edits
  10. Wilberforce Colony
  11. List of Amusement Parks - Closed Parks
  12. Help with User page and images

February 17[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 February 17

  1. Wikipedia:Reference desk/Entertainment
  2. Help for a begginer
  3. Berney baronets
  4. David Worth Clark
  5. 15th century English
  6. Fixing an edit summary
  7. Significant confusion about how to do this
  8. Editing this page: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weekly_Sh%C5%8Dnen_Jump
  9. Pictured Building Name Correction
  10. Bush wrongful Case in Courts against me in 2002 without any evidence.
  11. I can no longer find book creator as an option on wiki pages
  12. making a new page

February 18[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 February 18

  1. Sophie, Countess of Wessex
  2. 1951 Kurșunlu earthquake
  3. I've published scholarly work on a topic in medical ethics that is not covered in Wikipedia. Should I write an article about it?
  4. New Article
  5. Biomatrix
  6. Offline and online
  7. 2020 AAC football season
  8. Patsy Ramsey
  9. Splitting a page into multiple articles
  10. Duval County, Texas

February 19[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 February 19

  1. Reference not avialable.
  2. Translate existing article from the German
  3. UnwatchedPages
  4. Racially Inflammatory and Incorrect Edits
  5. Image sharing with third party software (PowerView Excel 2019 or O365) Office 2019 PowerView in Excel, Link image from WikiMedia.org
  6. Amend the Radio Tarana Company Logo

February 20[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 February 20

  1. Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society
  2. History merge
  3. Ambiguous Redirect
  4. Linking to page ID
  5. Can you object a deletion after addressing the specific changes that led to the admin to place the tag on the article.
  6. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:David_Gullentops
  7. question re vandal rollback in page history
  8. Garnet Mimms
  9. Filter a user's change
  10. COI editor seeking formatting assistance

February 21[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 February 21

  1. NBA request to be on CNN news as a reporter overrule Renato Mariotti
  2. PROFILE PICTURE
  3. Duplicate article
  4. Moving our company page
  5. Image Appearing in box and not centered within info box
  6. Upload
  7. Draft not accepted
  8. Page is not displayed in the browser
  9. West One Music - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_One_Music_Group
  10. please correct meaning of Zartaj Gul (Urdu: زرتاج گل رنڈی وزیر‎) to remove this word رنڈی
  11. I would like to write a biography on my father. Please help me.
  12. Copyright
  13. Converting Page to a Different Language
  14. Makeref
  15. create a page
  16. Taaffee ancestry
  17. Short title descriptions, Wikidata?
  18. Jack London

February 22[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 February 22

  1. Why was my edit to NewsWatch reverted?
  2. Lupton family
  3. Verticle table?
  4. How do I cite on enwiki a translation between other languages?
  5. How to remove the massages ?
  6. Move of article please - duplicate articles created
  7. Revereted my edit in Twenty:20 (Film) Article for no reason
  8. Help - Images corped from Youtube
  9. Correcting the spelling of the person's name in the title

February 23[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 February 23

  1. Which category of image?
  2. Principal
  3. Fact checkers
  4. Referencing
  5. Repeated vandalism from 174.52.101.239
  6. Help requested
  7. External link not connecting properly

February 24[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 February 24

  1. Help: The false story of the death of Edward II
  2. watchlist notification
  3. I want to see all the redirects that I have created
  4. Change Name
  5. Broken Links
  6. :Category:CS1 errors: PMC

February 25[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 February 25

  1. Aja People
  2. Sidebar changes
  3. Interface language
  4. Help with Vandalism
  5. Terrible UI change without my consent - giant ugly arrows on desktop
  6. NEW
  7. Transcluded page
  8. Change company logo
  9. Please help create a redirect
  10. Creating wikipedia page
  11. Help in creating company profile for Wikipedia
  12. WikiBirthday
  13. Problems opening wikipedia dump file bz2 or its xml
  14. Removal of content
  15. List of mayors of Leeds
  16. incorrect photo information on page - Tremper Mound and Works

February 26[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 February 26

  1. Inaccuracy Within An Article Description -Classless Inter-Domain Routing (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classless_Inter-Domain_Routing)
  2. Alternate for Assign user ID in MPM Event Module
  3. How to recover deleted images?
  4. Nina Kovacheva - English page
  5. How to request edit protection - confirmed users
  6. Categories
  7. need help regarding copyright issues misunderstanding and page deletion
  8. The Flying Spaghetti Monster as an ideology has no relation to the comedic and sensationalist The Church Of The Flying Spaghetti Monster (COTFSM) and therefor share a different Wikipedia page. Their combined appearance on one page as reference is a serious bastardisation of the truth.
  9. Help:Cite errors/Cite error included ref
  10. removal of empty sections that have been empty for many years
  11. New article
  12. Your Gang of 8 is wrong

February 27[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 February 27

  1. Bold text
  2. User citing their own articles..
  3. Edit content
  4. Change Password
  5. An Article Proposed for Deletion.
  6. Request for the deletion of former article titled Nile Turkish University of Nigeria and replaced with an article i wrote which is Nile University of Nigeria
  7. SAVE CHANGES
  8. Uploading logo for company page
  9. Research Topic:
  10. Request for undeletion
  11. official photo
  12. 2020 American Athletic Conference football season
  13. Ray S Walters
  14. Question on the Fascism Page
  15. Wikipedia is feeding Google info...how to correct?
  16. Help with First Article. The Fish need you!

February 28[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 February 28

  1. The ends of my columns are adding an extra line break
  2. Zachary Kirkhorn
  3. Formatting
  4. Outdated images
  5. :Meghan Markle
  6. How do you make a new article????
  7. Fixing a reference to a dead/usurped url
  8. I added information (I think is important) to a page and it was removed.

February 29[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 February 29

  1. Help:Cite errors/Cite error included ref
  2. Add a Wikipedia page to the search results box from a disambiguation page
  3. Help
  4. Edits to the Mike Adenuga page
  5. Problem at North East Delhi riots
  6. Edit to the Goodluck Jonathan page
  7. deletion of a page who is misguiding readers about north east delhi riots.
  8. Misspelled word
  9. James Kitson, 1st Baron Airedale
  10. Message about editing
  11. Language
  12. Wikipedia claims my username does not exist
  13. LEFT LEANING ARTICLE AND HIDING MAIN CULPRIT OF North East Delhi riots
  14. Bob Quaranta article
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