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May 1

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 May 1

1. Subscription
2. How to ping
3. Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge
4. Udai Mazumdar
5. Lupton family
6. Is there a way to find all of the drafts I've created?
7. Protecting a page
8. Lupton family
9. HOw do i start a bio on someone?
10. Delete page
11. What title should I give this article?
12. Password Reset and Login
13. Lupton family

May 2

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 May 2

1. Redirects to Deleted Articles
2. Determining eligibility for certain Categories
3. new articles?
4. New to Wikipedia
5. Lupton family
6. User:Suburbain1 reversion of edits
7. URGENT REQUEST: Image Change
8. Invert CSD log: HTML help
9. Heterochromia page edit | introduction section

May 3

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 May 3

1. items keep getting erased from a page on deana martin
2. Part of article on Eric Alterman
3. My article isn't showing?
4. Legally recognized places & notability guideline.
5. English article - foreign references
6. Unable to reset password blocked globally?
7. Table cell problem
8. Weird page
9. Failed attempts
10. Collapsed subinfobox content won’t show
11. how to change the name of an entry?
12. how to change the name of an entry?
13. Lupton family

May 4

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 May 4

1. Need macros enabled
2. Consolidating Watchlists across several language Wikipedias
3. I happened to came across a few pages/ articles
4. Method to display full Category without paging?
5. Updates to the Air Seychelles Wiki Page
6. Harold Acton
7. 2017 Wikitext Editor
8. Identifying reliable source
9. Is there a Whatlinkshere for sections
10. Fostina Dixon

May 5

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 May 5

1. Separation of a title from body of article.
2. Recovering my account
3. Visual editor links
4. I edited an article and my change was removed.
5. I was terminated because the Sup. didn't like me. But. she gave a letter stating unsatisfactory work can I take her to small claims court?
6. Hello Wikipedia, I have a question about the article "Conversion Therapy"

May 6

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 May 6

1. reflist and col div with the same colomn width
2. Inquiry on adding a new feline member to "List of oldest cats" page please
3. my article
4. Recent Draft
5. Why won't my edits stay
6. Correct/proper reference/cite
7. question
8. Add Lisa Janti / AKA Lisa Montell to list of Baha'i Artist; Actress and Author ; see page on Lisa Janti at
9. Asking the same question again and again, hoping for a different result.
10. Edits to Page Undone
11. Is this subject notable enough?
12. Huge CPU consumption when trying to edit a user subpage
13. Macaulay Culkin

May 7

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 May 7

1. Right place to make a request.
2. Recovering my account (2)
3. Request review of Rubber elasticity/Integrated network models
4. Wade Township Illinois
5. Writing an article over a redirect page
6. Author Question
7. Help:Cite errors/Cite error ref no input
8. PDF URL
9. Canada election question

May 8

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 May 8

1. List of people from Leeds
2. someone keeps deleting edits
3. Table edit help
4. My Wiki Entry Disappeared!
5. HOW TO HIGHLIGHT A NAME WHEN EDITING
6. About creating accounts
7. Haringey Borough FC
8. Double content

May 9

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 May 9

1. Richard Cordray and Consumer Financial Protection Bureu edits removed
2. email to send to verify did not go through
3. made mistake
4. correction on article
5. Edit war
6. Moving pages on mobile
7. How do I reverse turning off the informational drop-down dialog boxes?
8. how to assess a article?
9. I manage a band and the information on the band's wiki page is massively inaccurate
10. Rhino Party help
11. Citation Needed - how can I provide a citation ?
12. Problem with references on misophonia
13. No title
14. Request to change a redirect to a more appropriate target

May 10

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 May 10

1. How?
2. Receiving alerts that someone has tried multiple times to log into my account from a new device. What can I do?
3. A template to say that you need a separate page, which is now just redirection
4. doubt
5. Price of insulin tresiba
6. Logo Change
7. Uploading Image
8. AfD Warning template
9. Translating Wikipedia Article
10. artcile on Gina Haspel in Spanish
11. Categories
12. Christopher Hussey (died 1686)

May 11

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 May 11

1. Shared IP address
2. Rosamund Lupton
3. Please comment on XYZ notifications
4. Convert once
5. I need to remove a conflict of interest
6. Page move resulting in break in archiving
7. Access to scientific journals
8. Michael Hofstetter - German Page
9. Adding a little box
10. How do I make my own userboxes?
11. I am the subject of a wikipedia article
12. Correction needed
13. "Lua error in Module:Authority_control at line 397: Tried to read nil global createRow."
14. A Wikiversity user wants to put a link to his Wikiversity project in a new Wikipedia page and introduce the project in that page
15. A potential issue with wikitable headers/footers?
16. drugbox template "half-life"

May 12

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 May 12

1. Christopher Hussey (died 1686)
2. :Aima Baig
3. Shan Baba Nand Singh ji Maharaj
4. Malaysia general election
5. We Speak NYC (TV Series
6. GB Mapping template.

May 13

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 May 13

1. History of a merged article?
2. New article
3. Edit war on Tea Tree Oil
4. Query
5. Celebrity Information and Verified Content
6. Dakota, Minnesota and Eastern Railroad had/has some weird issues.

May 14

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 May 14

1. Wikipedia Entry
2. Inserting Sfn template hangs page when visual editing
3. candidate listing order?
4. Biography article created but not showing the rest in search query
5. To delete a Wikipedia page that is created in my name but does not belong to me
6. Gate of horn, when I was there Gibson performed & introduced a group fresh from NYC, Peter, Paul, & Mary, loved them since.
7. How do you become an Administrator?
8. Charlie Chan
9. How to publish from the sandbox
10. Random links about colleges
11. Help needed at my userpage.
12. reorganizing articles

May 15

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 May 15

1. Capitalized title?
2. Be a pál
3. health care
4. How do we get to register a change influencer on wiki
5. Menlo School Edit Reverted
6. Review Help Desk timing out without permitting questions to be posted !helper
7. Converter Alternative
8. How do I add a new company logo to the Infobox logo section?
9. Frequent unneeded use of webarchive links
10. Help:Cite errors/Cite error ref no input
11. Help with a collapsible list?

May 16

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 May 16

1. Edit possibility
2. How do I open a new page or document to statrt a new article?
3. Total Cereals
4. Malformed pages
5. Wikipages for companies
6. Add a company
7. Help: Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014
8. the editing about water
9. Birdseye view of Hengelo, The Netherlands
10. Adding two separate links to the same footnote
11. Talkpage participants
12. 2018 Bay of Quinte missing candidate

May 17

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 May 17

1. Author of source insists on prominently crediting himself in article body
2. Switching between visual and source editing
3. An Old Nuking of an Article
4. Brad Little
5. Hi there
6. Privacy Statement
7. Too many edits?
8. Page Creation

May 18

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 May 18

1. wp processing error?
2. Talk page / anonymous user reverted my edits
3. 2018-19 NHL team articles
4. UBS#References: citation error
5. How to find a draft
6. Linking articles
7. create a page
8. Born vs Origin

May 19

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 May 19

1. What are these strange brackets and codes?
2. CoderStudio
3. Do nonregistered users have just as much right to dispute resolution-related mechanisms as registered users?
4. WMF Incubator link

May 20

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 May 20

1. Moscow
2. Is it possible to have only the Wikimaps "blue globe" icon visible in map coordinates?
3. Coloured headings in Wikipedia articles
4. I Don't know....
5. Please delete my account
6. artist

May 21

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 May 21

1. A user has removed many external links. Is this OK?
2. I Wouldn't Have Missed It For The World by Ronnie Milsap written by Charles Quillen, Kye Fleming and Dennis Morgan
3. Wellington Country Park - Berkshire
4. How to upload the correct company logo to the page - Radical Sportscars
5. What to do with foreign-language article
6. California's 34th congressional district
7. Anatoly Rubin
8. Where to start
9. Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Gia na xereis alaniari
10. How to unrevert
11. Edit box appearance
12. Editable editsummaries
13. Searching or disputing a deleted article

May 22

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 May 22

1. Help dealing with fraud/personal information
2. I have a page that has been locked for over a year
3. Several questions
4. Remove my name Please
5. Neutrality of article disputed
6. MusicDigi deletion
7. Citation for city council motion
8. Friends of Key Hill Cemetery & Warstone Lane Cemetery links removed.
9. Changing title of a page (Music Producer)
10. Coordinates in maps in infobox maps?
11. Reverting pending edits as a non-reviewer

May 23

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 May 23

1. AWS DeepLens
2. Fixing a page with conflict of interest
3. Personal articles
4. Motto parameter in Template:Infobox university
5. Brand-new Communication
6. Embolic stroke of undetermined source (ESUS)
7. Help with printing CSS parameters
8. Citing sources on Talk pages
9. Edit while matter under RfC discussion
10. Page moves
11. Replacing Image

May 24

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 May 24

1. The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (the Oxford DNB)
2. My created articles
3. F1 Triple Battle for the Turbografx16 World Championship Playthrough Speedruns Levels 1 through 4 Speedruns Videos.
4. Where to report vandalism
5. New article
6. Recent Changes
7. Virata Kingdom
8. Grammar
9. Traditions and celebrations
10. Error!
11. Old account, can't re-use it?

May 25

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 May 25

1. Blank lines
2. Glastonbudget
3. Adding a new MLM company to your list
4. Multiple-language page
5. How can I change the name of a page?
6. Using data/information gathered from Wikipedia??
7. No menu Displaying on page
8. Will my draft be published?
9. How to find articles pertaining to a geographical area
10. Help:Cite errors/Cite error ref no input. I accidentally pressed the reference button and now I can't fix my own mistake.
11. Change title of a draft

May 26

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 May 26

1. Adding a Sortable Table to a Page
2. Meghan, Duchess of Sussex
3. "Pass thru" citation
4. duplicate name?
5. Macro to automatically add
6. How does one appeal an administrator's decision?
7. Where to go to ask for someone to take a 2nd look
8. Bad-faith editor

May 27

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 May 27

1. Thomas Markle
2. A Query regarding thumbnail of a page
3. Does image attribution have to be shown on Wikipedia as well as source image in Wikimedia?
4. Christine Sally Wilson/formally Grant/formally Kemp
5. Wrong age
6. Help with unsourced defamatory edits
7. Claws TV show page
8. French presidential election, 2017

May 28

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 May 28

1. Help with categories and assessment
2. Undid an edit
3. Jack Mundey
4. Request for help with article
5. AT command ............
6. How to have an existing page properly edited - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian_Holding
7. How do I add a photo?
8. list of countries visited
9. A "bot" that is not working correctly.
10. Ottoman Empire
11. page formatting error
12. The scientist Coldplay
13. Prevent edit source auto launch
14. Helpful Changes Are Being Reverted

May 29

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 May 29

1. Gledhow Hall
2. Can't find problematic displaytitle
3. Help:Cite errors/Cite error included ref
4. My edit was reverted despite references provided.
5. Firefox becomes slow and unresponsive when I edit some articles
6. 2018 United States child abduction scandal
7. Library technician
8. Gledhow Hall
9. Changing an Image
10. Notability question
11. Hugo Grenier
12. Wrong photo on my wikipedia page

May 30

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 May 30

1. Family of Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge
2. Company informational article
3. I need assistance aligning a barnstar on my userpage
4. Family of Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge
5. Ovum Logo
6. The 'Walter Conway' page
7. Pic usage
8. How to spot astroturfing?
9. Help:Cite errors/Cite error included ref
10. Exlcuding Lua from RD archive search
11. New version to upload for image file
12. Bulleted list overlapping image
13. List of number-one hits (Germany)
14. Is there a plagiarism check bot?

May 31

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2018 May 31

1. Help with Images - Commons and Person Infobox
2. Pavle Stanimirović
3. Potternewton
4. Lupton family
5. Need help changing Northumbria University Logo
6. How to revert several vandalism edits?
7. Can someone tell me if my draft is submitted?
8. Colette Mourey
9. 2018-19 NHL season by team
10. Message from Wikipedia
11. how do you find templates