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March 1

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 March 1

  1. Photo
  2. Canary Islands Vandalism; order of the capitals
  3. Where do I go?
  4. The New Type
  5. Israel / Palestine name standard
  6. Two questions in a Wikitable
  7. I have some concerns regarding an article on wikipedia
  8. Editing template
  9. Changing title/name of page
  10. Vandalism/disruption
  11. This biography of a living person relies too much on references to primary sources. (September 2018). Advice sought
  12. Transfert to commons
  13. New York's bridges

March 2

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 March 2

  1. How do I change Portal image?
  2. I created a new article but mis-spelled one of the words in the TITLE!
  3. to have each wikipedia to have verses and chapters
  4. Infowars
  5. Article: Philippines
  6. Include parts of template without labels
  7. How to avoid multiple logs of the same reference on the footer list of the reference, in the same article?
  8. Long talk pages
  9. WP:Hatnote
  10. Talk

March 3

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 March 3

  1. I want to learn how to send e messages to someone
  2. Help
  3. Mathematics typesetting
  4. Images from other Wikipedia languages
  5. Cladomelea debeeri
  6. Wikipedia:Book sources

March 4

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 March 4

  1. Saturday Night Football seasons
  2. Text color
  3. Naming of articles about a building
  4. Autographed signatures
  5. Help:Cite errors/Cite error included ref
  6. please help me
  7. How to request a page be created?
  8. how to you wiki?
  9. How to control the collapsed display of a collapsible Wikitable
  10. Alan Sabrosky
  11. Proposed Articles

March 5

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 March 5

  1. Article/Draft Expiration Ray Lorenzato--Sculptor
  2. Spurious CAPTCHA
  3. create a page
  4. Wikipedia Account live
  5. recreating a page the author deleted before moving to article space
  6. Questions About 167.21.142.30
  7. 9/11 attacks
  8. How do I change a page title?
  9. Infobox chronology formatting
  10. Migrating very old account to new account, without permissions
  11. How do we remove advertisement notification from top of page?
  12. Creating the headline for a new wiki page

March 6

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 March 6

  1. Recreating a deleted page for disambiguation
  2. Uploading a picture
  3. Katherine Dettwyler - notability
  4. Is there a reason why my quoting the source the website: aalt.law.uh.edu is unacceptable?
  5. What policies wiki-en has about politicians in the US?
  6. Family Picture deleted
  7. Updating My Company Logo
  8. Recent discussion about getting rid of the Wikipedia Reference Desks
  9. Moving files
  10. 2019 NCAA Division I FBS football season
  11. Images published in 1923 now in public domain?
  12. Usage of Google My Maps in a wikipedia article
  13. St. Mary Magdalene Church, Sandringham
  14. Rowspan behavior

March 7

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 March 7

  1. Referencing plot summaries
  2. Can't find space in template
  3. Creating a new Wikipedia page
  4. Kelly
  5. How to Create My Personal Collection of Articles?
  6. non-free fair use question

March 8

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 March 8

  1. recent changes
  2. Adding a photo
  3. Change Page name
  4. Reliable source
  5. Article improvement tagging
  6. how to send letter to congressman regarding medicare insurance that is being delayed due to their error
  7. Wikipedia:Book sources
  8. Template:Cite Americana
  9. What actually counts as a reliable source?
  10. References problem

March 9

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 March 9

  1. How to get the Article "Carsten Momsen" from German Wikipedia to English Wikipedia in translated version?
  2. How to upload new wiki article
  3. User registered vandal with puppet accounts
  4. Thomas Michael Greenhow
  5. How To Edit Title Or Delete Draft Article
  6. How to find articles that a specific root domain as a source
  7. Geographic naming conventions
  8. Checking the Featured article candidate
  9. Help deleting a malicious link in a reference list

March 10

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 March 10

  1. Cite error
  2. Animal lifespans
  3. White space
  4. Homelessness in popular culture#Foods
  5. Redundant article+disambiguation & the interlanguage links

March 11

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 March 11

  1. Keeping an eye on naughty editors
  2. Help:Cite errors/Cite error included ref
  3. My Article was deleted

March 12

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 March 12

  1. Content translation tool
  2. Thomas Michael Greenhow
  3. Identifying redirect links
  4. Red Wiki-links
  5. John Nitti submission lost
  6. Why do so many users create a subpage /bold in their userspace with "Being bold is important on Wikipedia."?
  7. Статус Ли Сын Хена
  8. I want to update correct information regarding my connection to photography and film making.
  9. Editing a category page
  10. Spasmodic Dysphonia
  11. Citing a You Tube as a reference?

March 13

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 March 13

  1. Zoomable maps
  2. Bundling a series of references
  3. how to sign and where to...
  4. Cite error <ref> tag
  5. Wikitext mode?
  6. Using an image but editing the size and notingthat this has been done re - licensing.
  7. James Averdieck
  8. How do I prevent archiving of a talk page section?
  9. Internet Archive link
  10. Neuraxis - Truth beyond (metal album)
  11. List of association football players considered the greatest of all time
  12. Help:Cite errors/Cite error references no text
  13. help with a new article on the Coral Restoration
  14. I have writen one but it's in draft need help
  15. How do I Submit an Article for Publication?
  16. After 2 days, page still showing incoming links via template that it was removed from
  17. Cookies
  18. Princess Beatrice of York

March 14

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 March 14

  1. Help:Cite errors/Cite error references no text
  2. Reference 2 keeps getting a Cite error/Cite error references no text
  3. Map
  4. Category:Wikipedian university students
  5. PD
  6. Help:Cite errors/Cite error references duplicate key
  7. Template for cleaning up disambiguation links

March 15

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 March 15

  1. Alex Mapelli-Mozzi
  2. Image caption can't be edited
  3. article i donated to your site called (I think) Donald Danforth, IV
  4. No one "owns" a Wikipedia article
  5. Archive box with image?
  6. Update logo
  7. Google books
  8. how to get rid of the 'cite' error message
  9. Should I cite sources from another language?

March 16

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 March 16

  1. Citation in See Also
  2. If I navigated away from 3 hours worth of edits without saving is there any way to recover it?
  3. Using file content expressly for corresponding article
  4. Royal College of Surgeons of England
  5. Design project
  6. personal information
  7. Syncing my lists
  8. need help with a dab
  9. Romanian characters in English WP
  10. Mark William Smith
  11. Inter-wiki image help
  12. Template:Catholic Encyclopedia
  13. Help with syntax
  14. Italics in article title
  15. providing a translation of an article
  16. I need help to place a draft for review.
  17. Lot Whitcomb

March 17

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 March 17

  1. Rowspan in table
  2. Does Wikipedia have a page that instructs editors here on how to create a User Box?
  3. Problem with a little crazy exalted italian wikipedia administrators
  4. deleted edit summary log
  5. Judge Jeanine
  6. 2 Terry Castles mixed up—-correction needed!!!
  7. Ping an IP
  8. Alex Mapelli-Mozzi

March 18

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 March 18

  1. place for this discussion
  2. Can't undo edit due to blacklisted link
  3. What should I do if I realize a warning I gave to a user was a mistake?
  4. Not sure what to do
  5. Protection
  6. Anna Windsor
  7. Posting a stub
  8. A lack of citations of the Huaorani page
  9. Inventor of the Magnetic Eyeglass Holder
  10. New page was deleted, and addition of a Bed and Breakfast hotel was deleted
  11. French translation of a JSTOR source
  12. I am adding to one wiki page about game, but I can't figure out, if I need to find good enough sources for "game story/plot", or I can write it by myself, using proper language?
  13. Sub-section Policy vs Guidelines

March 19

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 March 19

  1. Wikipedia mirror sites
  2. How to report/nominted article to be no longer good/featured article?
  3. How do i cite or do referencing about a persaon i want to write about? a person i am interviewing?
  4. 2019 MAC football standings
  5. Wikipedia; All That
  6. Citation Count
  7. Trying to upload a photo

March 20

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 March 20

  1. Reference help needed
  2. tablet: how to separate 'population total figure's year' by 'the base year of population' and 'the base year of population density'?
  3. biography infobox alignment
  4. Removed edit
  5. Question about protection lock icon
  6. Question about licensing
  7. Technical question regarding an editing problem
  8. photos with Wikipedia entries:

March 21

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 March 21

  1. Sihanoukville (city) has two styles of image caption
  2. Editing my entry
  3. Alison Heather
  4. How to add pictures
  5. element of political science
  6. Winifred Holtby
  7. New article- Romanian singer Bibi
  8. Quebec City Summer Festival
  9. St. Joseph High School (Victoria, Texas)
  10. How To Use Template like " PAGENAME/Template:Templatename " ?
  11. Atheist Wikipedia?
  12. Uploaded SVG files
  13. Links without https and without underscores

March 22

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 March 22

  1. Archiving a Talk page
  2. I want to make a clean Wikipia format when I make a new article
  3. Can I use the image used in the article on Wikipedia?
  4. Adding an extra column to a list template
  5. nurse practitioners
  6. Oak Valley Texas
  7. Help with move
  8. Persecution of Homeopathy is Tantamount to Religious persecution of the Bahai Faith
  9. Infobox

March 23

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 March 23

  1. More than one non-free image in same biography?
  2. Arthur Bryant Triggs
  3. Page views
  4. Double spaces in Cayman Islands
  5. New Wikipedia Page - Rita Jain international table tennis player
  6. Permanent dead link - 'link rot' or 'spam blacklist'?
  7. Does :Category:Parallel universes in fiction can be considered as part of :Category:Fiction about the paranormal?

March 24

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 March 24

  1. Translated pages ?
  2. Alysongeller (talk) 17:07, 24 March 2019 (UTC)How do I officially publish entry after I've tested it in Sandbox?
  3. Who will make a decision regarding deleted content
  4. Non constructive comment
  5. Located an email address and phone number in an article talk page
  6. Extra dot on file

March 25

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 March 25

  1. Châtelet–Les Halles
  2. Technical help on my userpage
  3. IP Block exempt
  4. List of islamic terror attacks
  5. 5 chemistry pages with major errors
  6. How long will it take for an entry I submitted to be added to Wikipedia?
  7. Congressional Country Club Page

March 26

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 March 26

  1. Can't un-transclude unneeded content
  2. the information of this article on wikipedia in spanish does not match the one on the english version
  3. Is it ever acceptable to italicize an entire quoted sentence (or part of a sentence) for emphasis?
  4. Where to propose new functionality for citing a book with a collection of works multiple times
  5. Facebook getting info from wrong Wikipedia page
  6. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_U.S._states_by_GDP_per_capita
  7. Sky Farm in New Jersey
  8. Foreign language article
  9. syed abdul rahim

March 27

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 March 27

  1. French and/or Swedish
  2. Which "Article for deletion" template?
  3. Style question: acronym expansion within a quotation
  4. how can I delete my account please?
  5. Ilkka Mikael Uimonen or Ilkka Uimonen page information is not accurate or correct. Is a misrepresentation of my career
  6. How to start new articles
  7. Related changes
  8. Not return to same place

March 28

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 March 28

  1. Applause Entertainment Deletion
  2. Creating an article
  3. Supermax category restricted to the US?
  4. Red link for Template:Wikidata
  5. posting
  6. Azerbaijani language
  7. Proper transclusion of {{REVISIONTIMESTAMP}}
  8. rehi all ! can you help me ! thanks all
  9. About The History of Surajmal
  10. How to search for recently created pages in Portal namespace?
  11. Query Regarding Edits for IUPAP
  12. My new page
  13. How do I change the color of links in Wikipedia?

March 29

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 March 29

  1. Dextra Quotskuyva -- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dextra_Quotskuyva
  2. Color coding
  3. Nerdwallet - why Blacklist
  4. How should I react to a malicious site warning on a referenced source?
  5. Bolgars
  6. You are guilty
  7. Android editing issues
  8. Verify oldest ladies
  9. Making images display at the same height
  10. My Wiki Bio
  11. Dodgy external link
  12. Help embedding a pdf into an article

March 30

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 March 30

  1. Repeated problems with "Nemenhah" article
  2. Root analog dental implant
  3. Page Deletion - I feel administrator did not understand topic and unnecessary deletion. Curious about methods of recourse?
  4. Interlanguage links - Not possible to add new language
  5. 2 questions
  6. I want to book a fare on the train but cant find where to do it

March 31

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2019 March 31

  1. Received offer of Paid Editing
  2. Becoming an Administrator
  3. Where Would I Find the List of Categories?
  4. Wikicode for linking to another article on a similar topic?
  5. Incorporating Image from Google Books uncopyrighted works
  6. AirPower cancellation
  7. When a city changes names...
  8. Make the page Bridle to a Disambiguation page