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May 1[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 May 1

  1. How to add References
  2. want change User:Bazarsarkar to Boikart
  3. Does anyone have a copy of the book "British Hit Singles & Albums"?
  4. Liverpool 1
  5. John Rattray (surgeon and golfer)
  6. Check page
  7. Cite template and others not working
  8. Strange redirect issue
  9. Trying to correct a team's logo
  10. Watchlist
  11. Requesting a Class C block be blocked for vandalism
  12. Abuse
  13. Watch List: Who can have one?
  14. a misdirection

May 2[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 May 2

  1. hey there
  2. Long Road to Heaven Movie credits
  3. Search for multiple tags
  4. Where do i find information on article views
  5. Updating a wiki page on myself
  6. I wish to report a poster- IP address 118.210.109.199 -reason spamming my userpage-
  7. how do I delete an article and article title
  8. Hindi article
  9. The Sheriffs Are Coming
  10. Obviously Inaccurate (but widespread) Material
  11. John Laing disambiguation page
  12. I need a copy write date for my daughters report
  13. Benjamin Neil
  14. pimenta racemosa information
  15. Is someone notified when I edit a page?
  16. Meta login not working
  17. Can someone create a Wikipedia page for me?
  18. Are videos of a trailer and a release date a reliable source?
  19. Henry W. Bloch page
  20. Opera Mini problems
  21. Incorrect Password Problem!
  22. Center for Irregular Warfare and Armed Groups headline
  23. Referencing a state code
  24. New messages
  25. Greek alphabet edit page
  26. Rollback Request for Third Amendment to the United States Constitution
  27. Political IP

May 3[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 May 3

  1. Request Third Opinion on a Deletion Debate
  2. [[Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 May 3#How_do_I_get_documentation_to_display_in_.7B.7Btl.7CGZM_RDT.7D.7D.3F|How do I get documentation to display in {{GZM RDT}}?]]
  3. Sentia Media
  4. What to do when biased against another editor?
  5. Template:Country data Santiago del Estero
  6. Account Cleanup
  7. SRI LANKA MOORS LIST
  8. 3 months pregnant women been send out to oversea work as domestic helper
  9. Deletion request
  10. Article not appearing
  11. Turning off markup language while quoting markup language
  12. Talk Comments
  13. How do I add a photo of myself to my home page?
  14. Digging for Help
  15. Photo and data updates to the 152d Airlift Wing Wiki page
  16. Non-free use rationale templates
  17. state=expanded not working at Helen Keller in Template:Helen Keller
  18. Wikipedia:NPA
  19. How do I change company name
  20. Checkuser Question
  21. Search for multiple tags
  22. WP:SYNTH in image?

May 4[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 May 4

  1. Portal:Current events
  2. Denny Fitch aka Dennis E. Fitch, Sr.
  3. Double Brackets Edit Summary
  4. The Hamilton Crowne Plaza, Washington, D.C.
  5. Request for assistance
  6. Makah Air Force Station
  7. why will the draft be good68.113.197.132 (talk) 05:19, 4 May 2013 (UTC)
  8. Facebook for 'Website'
  9. Adding a name under Personalities list
  10. Redirect page blanked
  11. error Belle de jour (novel)
  12. Re: David Caldicott

May 5[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 May 5

  1. Comic book artist
  2. Blocking someone
  3. A quick clarification
  4. edit is not a noun
  5. Orphaned Images from Commons
  6. AfD format
  7. 20ste republiekfees 1981,
  8. User confusion
  9. Removal of page: Gail Brady
  10. conveyor belt engineering
  11. How to re-insert Infobox Office Holder on my page?

May 6[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 May 6

  1. 'I suspect, based on your question'
  2. Userboxes
  3. Language Template for Article Talk Page
  4. User talk deletion
  5. Wrong photograph
  6. Problem with Template:Infobox rail line on New Haven Line
  7. User:Original beauty 1/sandbox
  8. Bodhtree
  9. Task force without WikiProject
  10. My bio taken down
  11. Wikipedia Entry for GlobalCollect
  12. View other user's watchlists
  13. Reply on TALk
  14. Questions for reserch
  15. trying to put in references
  16. Why are Little Barrier Island and Richard Evans (British author) watched so often?
  17. Strange errors in a cite
  18. Resubmitting a declined page
  19. Richard A. Hellman
  20. I'm new to all this. I wanted to report a delete article about a place that still exists.
  21. The Wiki "China Pyramids" Information is False
  22. Twitter: original post of tweet
  23. Edit
  24. Did the edit section links move?
  25. My Default language - English. What happened to it?
  26. Is there a place where I can view all the background fill colors?

May 7[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 May 7

  1. page needs to be verified
  2. The high five salute
  3. Hi there, some problem !!
  4. Article Creation Help
  5. We want to Give our organization's details in wiki.
  6. Pingala
  7. Citation Templates Protected
  8. Clinton Park.
  9. Infobox disaster
  10. Dealing with Hostile Posts
  11. Blooming (Botany)
  12. Submission for Handyman Matters
  13. Editing a page that has speedy deletion removed
  14. Add a company to Wikipedia
  15. Concerns regarding recent username announcement
  16. Resolving a conflict tag
  17. Tamara Nora Holder
  18. Pages keeps getting deleted

May 8[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 May 8

  1. Update to Page
  2. editing questions
  3. Help with headline of my new article
  4. Copying from ectomuscle's website
  5. uploading a pic.
  6. Problems getting pages to load
  7. Kakazai
  8. Suspect Medical article
  9. facebook page called about babies
  10. new article
  11. Business Listings
  12. Mistake in information regarding Priyanka deSouza the most recently added Rhodes Scholar in the List of Rhodes Scholars article
  13. Google search question
  14. Help:CS1 errors#Unknown parameter |????= ignored
  15. Sister project links
  16. Request for Author Heath D. Alberts nomination to be reconsidered for acceptance.
  17. Newborn Babies on facebook

May 9[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 May 9

  1. Counting items in numbered list
  2. superman enemies
  3. Vandalism of the Banjo article
  4. New Question
  5. Bob Rupe
  6. James and Stacy Keach bios
  7. Defamatory comments on page
  8. adding new articles
  9. Traduction de textes
  10. Derek Redmond
  11. What is wrong with my page?
  12. Adding links to WikiData
  13. Shawn Thompson
  14. How do I remove the boxes at the top of the page for Bruce Van De Velde?
  15. Redirects from userspace to article space
  16. Archiving Article Talk Pages
  17. Unique Acronym
  18. vincent cornier, need to contact him as we hold the rights to vincents books and sholud not of been published
  19. New Borns face Book Page
  20. please enter my details
  21. New Question
  22. Template refreshing glitch

May 10[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 May 10

  1. where doesnthe word kow tow come from
  2. Article quality scale grading system
  3. headline
  4. Re: pictures of my child without my permission
  5. Persecution of Muslims
  6. Transmode
  7. add images to article
  8. Eliminating spam
  9. Remove Message Alert
  10. Lawrence Cohn
  11. Amakasu clan
  12. @ OrangeMike
  13. Susan J. Elliott
  14. GB (musician) on Wikipedia
  15. How to handle edits regarding a persons personal relationships
  16. Would this be fair use?
  17. Matilda the Musical-Incorrect listings for original Broadway cast

May 11[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 May 11

  1. CSID acronym
  2. Password reset error
  3. this young....I wheat cand add recipe two food article
  4. Change Display Name on Wikipedia Page
  5. Submerged underwater weight training
  6. Incorrect Password Problem!
  7. Contact me
  8. The Monty Hall problem.
  9. Usage of "deadurl" parameter
  10. In-line citations problem
  11. Obtained Photographer's Permission to Use Photograph
  12. Photograph of actor
  13. article about a model
  14. Whether Including A Link To Wikipedia Is Allowed
  15. Userbox Template UBX/blocked
  16. change of leadership

May 12[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 May 12

  1. Is This Man Notable Enough for a Wikipedia Article?
  2. Meherban Govindrao Patwardhan
  3. Access to GeoHack from wikipage coordinates
  4. Authors
  5. Clicking on coordinates on a page give me a 404 error
  6. Links not up to date
  7. Userbox Template:Travel
  8. Year of foundation of American Apparel
  9. TV show contestant sources
  10. Unable to add interlanguage links
  11. "cite error" message
  12. SHOTGUNS FOR THE ROYAL CANADIAN MOUNTED POLICE
  13. My One Desire
  14. Current status of Toolserver
  15. connect to espn3
  16. Woodpecker Wooliams article
  17. Is this website notable enough to deserve an article?
  18. The players championships

May 13[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 May 13

  1. How to access saved article
  2. Trying to un-enroll from course
  3. How to Change Display Name At Top Of Page
  4. Broken Misza bot
  5. Uploaded a fair use image, please check my work
  6. Notification won't disappear
  7. A troublesome new user
  8. Grace Academy Darlaston
  9. Wiktionary
  10. Kronos Incorporated
  11. arthur quinlan
  12. Monty Panesar
  13. Larder Lake Ontario
  14. Editing style of User:Farrajak
  15. Enniskillen Castle
  16. Personal attack in edit summary
  17. Author of Article
  18. having problems
  19. how do i expand on stubs, and what's a reference template?
  20. Help - Speedy-Delete Corrupted Image File Needed.

May 14[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 May 14

  1. I made changes to an article prior to having an account. Would someone please check that what I did was correct?
  2. Help with submitting a page
  3. Cast lists
  4. troy davis signed with ny jets
  5. Problem with new account
  6. Help me
  7. ads on left side
  8. posting my first article
  9. ISBN value error in citation
  10. Should a new page be created on the Decriminalization of Homosexuality?
  11. Corrections?
  12. Real Estate Flag Lot
  13. New Article
  14. my name
  15. Using wildcards in an intitle search
  16. Why was the page about the company Parature deleted?
  17. How to contact a user

May 15[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 May 15

  1. Problem adding link to 39th G8 summit
  2. elvis presley first appearance on the ed sullivan show
  3. Disable simulated srcset support
  4. Supporting Photo for Don Albinson Page Keeps Getting Deleted :(
  5. CSD C1 categories
  6. Metal Gear Solid HD Collection
  7. Search not working for newly archived page
  8. copyright of images of famous paintings
  9. Copy edit tag
  10. Fixing an obvious spelling error
  11. Page origin
  12. PlumSoft
  13. :File:20091014 001914 FrancoAmericanSpaghetti.jpg
  14. Write a biography
  15. Editing Edgar Pêra
  16. Citing an advertisement poster
  17. Signature
  18. Company Page Needs To Be Changed
  19. Recovering a deleted page
  20. Weird font sizes on watchlist
  21. Page updates
  22. Trayvon Martin's page
  23. Escape Character Question
  24. Can I bookmark pages internally to Wikipedia?
  25. Model 1893 7x57 Spanish Mauser
  26. Template help needed

May 16[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 May 16

  1. how do I get rid of the red blurb at the top by my name?
  2. racist article
  3. Use archived URL or migrated URL for citations?
  4. Defamatory Entry based on Unsubstantiated Media Reports
  5. Help by editing grammar, style, or spelling for the new article Supercapacitor
  6. Article created as a category
  7. Changing article to stub
  8. How to make a city infobox montage?
  9. My uploads
  10. Page Rated R (Rihanna album) with incorrect ref formatting
  11. Infobox custom parameter
  12. Salvatore Inzerillo
  13. List of Edit Summaries
  14. need support
  15. how can we post university details on wikipedia?
  16. Prior to a restore, whenever I researched anything, Wikipedia was automatic. Now it's not even on my computer. How do I get it back/
  17. Changing my own entry
  18. Left aligning text
  19. Resignation from Wikipedia
  20. Using talk page
  21. Uploading a primary picture?
  22. Adding Photos to Massachusetts Probation Service entry

May 17[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 May 17

  1. Name change
  2. Searching for adoptive brother Wayne "pretty sounding " Flute; Linda Campbell Russo
  3. Date script
  4. Template Infobox
  5. Ethnography
  6. External links Addition avoiding blacklisting
  7. Reduced gravity aircraft
  8. Request for Removal of a PNG Image
  9. 2D MEDICAL BATTAION
  10. I need an opinion.
  11. Publication of nonfiction book
  12. Time format question.

May 18[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 May 18

  1. Bloys Camp Meeting
  2. Help: school crest cannot be displayed on infobox
  3. What is about the Cheltenham font ? how looks AB in Cheltenham?
  4. Deleted page
  5. Slide show template?
  6. Sub-pages of my user page
  7. Please delete this
  8. Spencer Reece
  9. Barry J Hugman
  10. Photos not authorised
  11. linking from inside a quote
  12. WP for sale
  13. User signature without any links
  14. Deletion tags
  15. concision and brevity

May 19[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 May 19

  1. Nominated Image For Deletion
  2. malicious website in link?
  3. changing font
  4. Hasbrouck House (Poughkeepsie, New York)
  5. Possible copyright violation
  6. Inconsistent table tranclusion and newline management
  7. Splitting an image
  8. Citing an Interview
  9. Simple merge closure
  10. Balikpapan Battle WWII,1945; Added to Navy Atack Groupo 78.2 TRANSPORTS; 19 LCT.

May 20[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 May 20

  1. Mayhem at Suburban Express Article
  2. Trouble finding diffs on talk page
  3. Reese Jamie marston salt like clity
  4. formatting problems at William Ivey Long
  5. What does having references in DAB mean?
  6. Failing to edit our Wikipedia's Yookos Page
  7. Updates
  8. Can't edit langauge link
  9. refrence
  10. Antarctica
  11. Uploaded video but does not appear on page
  12. WRONG LOGO AND INFORMATION ABOUT MY TV STATION.
  13. JavaScript is currently broken when attempting to edit a page
  14. sandbox link
  15. campton Stockton,woodbury,nj
  16. Inline external links
  17. additional information on Kingsbury London, with regardt the famous and infamous
  18. My page was blocked for no reason
  19. Unwanted boldface
  20. Two Articles Need to Be Merged
  21. Orphan page
  22. Username signing with tildes?
  23. Login timeout change
  24. Citation template help

May 21[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 May 21

  1. user name change
  2. I need advice
  3. Stormie Haworth
  4. Wikipedia talk:Articles for creation
  5. Article is not displaying in google search
  6. How can I get a list of articles I have created?
  7. Notability: Request for review? Just remove tag?
  8. List of Natural Gas Utilities
  9. Email message as source
  10. Lead of Pitbull
  11. Incorrect information on Dimensional Fund Advisors page
  12. Correction or retraction required
  13. Carl Bradshaw
  14. History
  15. editing Moab, Utah, article
  16. Need help creating a proper gallery in Azerbaijani rug
  17. New Article Submission
  18. My article entitled: Clear View (house)
  19. Your opening sentence on Barack Obama is inaccurate and misleading...
  20. Adding ideal spacing between an apostrope and quote mark
  21. Confused! - Photo adding to infobox
  22. Daniel Martony Professional Baseball Player
  23. Sergei Makarov

May 22[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 May 22

  1. Writing-level and our target demographic - specifically named?
  2. What is "ktg6us78hf8vdu7"
  3. How do I write an entry?
  4. Dr Who
  5. Phillip Lee Eyer
  6. Amy Childs artcile
  7. False article
  8. Mistakenly deleted all references from Cuisenaire Rods page
  9. Earls of Sefton
  10. Sundial dated 1673
  11. Images and logos
  12. "Template:Morris West"? I iz teh FAIL
  13. Infobox for a mental health helpline service
  14. Carspear
  15. Citation Help
  16. Iain Glen
  17. Problem creating page in different language
  18. Hoax talk page
  19. Abaarso Tech
  20. Glucuronzuur
  21. How to add "Edit" link to long article section headings?
  22. re-submitting an article
  23. complaint!!!!!!!!
  24. Lockheed Model 10 Electra

May 23[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 May 23

  1. problem?
  2. Where can I go to find help from other users with regards to a music related notability question?
  3. Problem with Infobox
  4. CSS class for autoconfirmed users
  5. Cross language Infobox images?
  6. Second opinion requested on [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Intermountain_Power_Plant&diff=556127825&oldid=555964402 this edit]
  7. Numbered list with images to its left
  8. Template request for NBA Draft Combine
  9. Changes in "talk:Articles for creation/Alicia Gali" are not mainfested
  10. Submitting a Current Wikipage for Approval
  11. Clickable links in image
  12. contributing
  13. problem with article Hermannsburg, KwaZulu-Natal..
  14. Visitor's Privacy
  15. translating pages.
  16. kindly delete this page
  17. Two accounts
  18. Editorial notes on article how to have removed
  19. Template Help
  20. Changing Usernames
  21. Possible faulty move from Sandbox - do I need to do anything?
  22. 1956 California motorcycle license plate
  23. Hollingsworth & Vose
  24. Musselburgh Grammar School
  25. Adding a link to a blog ?

May 24[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 May 24

  1. Edmond-Paul Joseph Philion
  2. How to append another user to open Sockpuppet Investigation?
  3. Hiding frame around an image
  4. Sending papers
  5. new borns
  6. Rudnay
  7. How to use a template cross-wiki? Is it allow? or possible?
  8. Top icons
  9. declined vs deleted
  10. Drafts - 2 questions
  11. Something to hang a ref off of...
  12. New log-in procedure security
  13. New editor - need help referencing source/s
  14. Challenge inappropriately titled & protected article?

May 25[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 May 25

  1. I will like to request full protection on a not-created-as-of-yet page
  2. Question about block messages
  3. Help!! I have made Edits and they got reversed.
  4. References not showing up on Books or articles rendered as PDF
  5. Creating New Article Draft
  6. Gopal Narhari Natu- Marathi Poet, India
  7. Who can help with merging Wolfgang Meuslin and Wolfgang Musculus?
  8. Background and Style Changing
  9. Suspect user
  10. starting new subjects
  11. Vedic math book link
  12. Pebble mice
  13. Png rendering of math mode
  14. help
  15. Abusive redirect
  16. A Question as to Whether Behavior Is Actionable
  17. Your article on ctl (coal to Liquid) is terrible. Please review World Coal Institute article on CTL.
  18. putting figure caption to the left of a figure
  19. Adding photographs.
  20. article I created has been deleted

May 26[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 May 26

  1. Eric Emerson
  2. San Roque Catholic School
  3. Richard Rudolph composer and songwriter
  4. How can I search talk pages?
  5. No Translator field in Citation templates
  6. Yugoslav Navy
  7. write an article
  8. spelling
  9. Table of contents
  10. Oldest living WWII vets list. You have omitted my father, TonyVictor, he was born in 1916
  11. Clostridium Perfringens
  12. Invisible template to flag for WikiProject attention?
  13. capcia solutions for blind users?
  14. Who do I contact to get a status update on a New Article submission

May 27[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 May 27

  1. IIVeaa aka 1Veertje removed a whole table of data
  2. Confusion in editing
  3. The Pianist (memoir)
  4. Searching through code not displayed as text
  5. Banned forum member trolling the company/product Wiki pages.
  6. Need help with request for AFD on page
  7. Edits accepted then deleted
  8. Unhappy at speedy deletion proposal
  9. editing
  10. Whats the "legend" for orange?
  11. Devin Shovel, Skateboarder
  12. Editor not impartial
  13. Hey hows it going ?
  14. Bogus entry
  15. The Signpost ??
  16. Non-notable biography
  17. Raith Rovers F.C.

May 28[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 May 28

  1. Validation of information provided
  2. Stuck- need photos...any volunteers?
  3. Posting Duolingo Community Translations
  4. Vandalism Alert
  5. Legitimate pages need to stay please
  6. we are official owner of poojachopra page and content
  7. User Contributions
  8. Topics related to manegement
  9. List of best-selling albums in Japan
  10. How to create a company page
  11. Help to publish article
  12. Help needed
  13. Centering one column of a table
  14. I need a suggestion or three
  15. Features new to Windows 7
  16. Twinkle- What is it ?
  17. How do you edit a semi-protected page?
  18. Jimmy Wales
  19. Wireless Society of Southern Maine
  20. Trolls

May 29[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 May 29

  1. Unintended Consequences (novel)
  2. BLP issue
  3. Unwatching from the Watchlist
  4. John Johnson (reporter)
  5. Why aren't users with IPBE allowed to edit using proxies?
  6. Top edits of a page by range of dates
  7. wrong information on my page
  8. Regarding Article Upload
  9. Help regarding SUL.
  10. JEHOVAH WITNESSES
  11. Pages in category "Pages with incorrect ref formatting"
  12. Confirm arrival at hotel
  13. Pl intreduce direct fligh to chicago from Bangalore international airport at least once in 7 days or once in month which helps for old.&first. traveler
  14. Copy and Pasteing on the Ipad
  15. Current Squad of Nigeria National Cricket Team
  16. Saint Joseph Missouri womens roller derby league info
  17. Urgent: The Estonian Wikipedia needs intervention now
  18. Iranian presidential election, 2013
  19. Aircraft history of the 196 FIS Calif ANG
  20. Dirk Yates page removed in error.
  21. I want to create a Venn diagram
  22. 22 Year Old Timestamp?
  23. Kiara Belen
  24. It happened again.. This time a 32 year old timestamp
  25. Melatonin
  26. redirects for a new article
  27. interest to join the society
  28. print size...I do not know how to enlarge Wikipedia print so it is easier to read

May 30[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 May 30

  1. Wiki mark-ups when editing a page
  2. Login screen
  3. I want to correct some errors and remove some erroneous facts
  4. German Minority Political Party in Poland
  5. Table spacing
  6. 99 Sqn RAF
  7. about company
  8. what is the source of Seoul flag?
  9. Integrity Management cite reference
  10. Adding to Wikipedia
  11. Beaches of South Walton
  12. Edit warring?
  13. Kiara Belen contd.
  14. Turning off the latest interface tomfoolery
  15. Reference Permanence
  16. Advertisement Notice
  17. Just to ask about kamayo dialect,

May 31[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2013 May 31

  1. How to write article about a software
  2. School named after Crispus Attucks
  3. Commas in large South Asian numbers
  4. Userboxes
  5. Dead link that should work
  6. Why does it look like the angelscript entry was deleted for wrong reasons?
  7. Is there a template for...
  8. copy a logo.svg file from German to English wikipedia
  9. What the f***
  10. Ivor Ichikowitz Image
  11. Translation from French to English
  12. CC NonCommercial
  13. Disambiguating two pages - no clear primary
  14. Books
  15. Mary Collins Ammirato
  16. Deleted Wikipedia Page
  17. Begin a new Article
  18. Category :Pages with incorrect translation tags
  19. Affliation to the individual written about
  20. Francis Cunningham
  21. Southaven High School http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southaven_High_School
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