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November 1[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 November 1

  1. Today's featured picture
  2. List of animals who kill the most humans each year wikipage
  3. Editing the size of an image in an infobox
  4. Restart Process
  5. please delete my account
  6. Hyperlinking in infoboxes
  7. Main page talk page semi-protection
  8. Changing the display title
  9. Magnum PI (reboot 2018)
  10. Question on piping
  11. Can I make my own articles and how

November 2[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 November 2

  1. Can't reset my password
  2. Updating information in a side panel
  3. Nancy Grace
  4. Userspace Subpages
  5. Weird lines on a timeline chart
  6. Changing title of a page for a business
  7. Hatnote " no inline citations"
  8. Lost draft
  9. Citations on my draft

November 3[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 November 3

  1. update Owens & Minor logo
  2. Lost sandbox
  3. Change a name
  4. How many days will it take to index a wikipedia page in Google?
  5. Vandalism help request from Sdkb
  6. Article that content picture violent to islam
  7. Ari Shaffir
  8. Change of Name
  9. Life story of my grandfather
  10. Template:DNAU
  11. article not approved and no feedback has arrived

November 4[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 November 4

  1. How to "discuss"?
  2. help editing a protected infobox
  3. Table column width
  4. Helen palmer
  5. Red underlining
  6. How to correct wrong facts about myself
  7. Can someone point me in the right direction (Declaring a blog)
  8. Would like to reclaim my old username
  9. remove Prescott and Russell Recreational Trail
  10. Music scores

November 5[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 November 5

  1. The census of "Ethnic groups in 1897" does not match with the references provided. Please, edit them and correct them according to the source.
  2. Change of Title
  3. Delete my account
  4. How do I suggest an edit for a protected page?
  5. Please make the correction for 2014 Best Cinematographer in Bangladesh.
  6. Help
  7. WikiProject Mysticism template
  8. Infobox
  9. Usernames & Logging in Support Request
  10. Wash Me in the River
  11. Delete a page I personally created for a person
  12. Archived copy of reference uses Adobe Flash

November 6[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 November 6

  1. Removing AFD Notice
  2. Cannot log into previous account user: CX000
  3. 2021 NFL season Article
  4. The app wasn’t able to retrieve the updated content in time
  5. galaga world record update
  6. how to recover my password?
  7. What is the best way of providing the same instructions on several Wikimedia projects?
  8. My article doesn't appear in search
  9. Transparent images
  10. Identifying broken links in articles
  11. Building tables with modules
  12. Anita O'Day page

November 7[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 November 7

  1. "Check date values in: |accessdate="
  2. Problem with kelvin calculation
  3. Vandalism help request from Sdkb
  4. Mentor?
  5. Copy and paste
  6. Uploading
  7. upload files
  8. Downloaded PDF files are corrupt.
  9. How to create and insert an Infobox on an existing biography/person
  10. Jo Biden page
  11. Pornography on Joe Biden page
  12. Joe Biden page (update)
  13. Euan MacKie
  14. JD Tsasa, ChameleonBX
  15. U.S. Embassy image
  16. Mount Baga
  17. Dianna Cohen

November 8[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 November 8

  1. Allison Baver - Women in Red Wiki Project
  2. Print in color
  3. Wrong message of our culture
  4. Contacting Editors of the BBC School Radio Page
  5. What's the proper way to deal with "official websites" that are permanently offline, with an archive link available - but the original domain is now malicious?
  6. fair use?
  7. disambiguation page submission
  8. Changi a page title
  9. Shared IP address
  10. Broken EBSCOhost Connection links
  11. Am I allowed to put links to my social media pages on my user page?

November 9[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 November 9

  1. Eyewitness Correction
  2. Thriller
  3. Alec Trebek
  4. page of person was deleted fully (Edvardas Strončikas on lt.wikipedia.org)
  5. Can't get unblocked, have tried everything
  6. English

November 10[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 November 10

  1. Citing book photographer credit
  2. Draft:Debajyoti Mukhopadhyay
  3. Location showing up wrong on OpenStreetMap
  4. hi
  5. UPE/sock farm?
  6. Solent University logo update
  7. glitches
  8. Help: correct wikipedia reference for /The_Crown_(season_3)
  9. Adding Pictures to Wikipedia
  10. Creation of the Page John Clark Gable
  11. Help:Cite errors/Cite error group refs without references -- PLEASE FIX THIS CREDIT
  12. Close account

November 11[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 November 11

  1. Help:Cite errors/Cite error included ref
  2. Region locked external linkspam?
  3. Annotated link
  4. The Wiki page about me is in draft mode
  5. Privacy violation-potential stalker
  6. edit/view history
  7. Photo glitches in articles
  8. My work disapied
  9. Lemmings

November 12[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 November 12

  1. Messed up on the edit history.
  2. Uploading bug.
  3. Article on Zvi Migdal
  4. Accuracy inauguration trump
  5. Publish
  6. article about the bloxberg blockchain is always declined - why?
  7. Joe Biden bio
  8. Can someone edit Nikema Williams photo for me?
  9. Please help me in solving this problem about updating this article (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sasha_Banks)
  10. Post Article
  11. Question about redirect the article from sandbox to Wikipedia content

November 13[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 November 13

  1. Redirect Tagging
  2. Help improving articles
  3. Help changing company name
  4. status of a new article
  5. Film with wrong title
  6. VG Images
  7. Question about formatting | Dropdown/tabs
  8. Watch a section of an article
  9. Vandalism/false info
  10. Wrong information

November 14[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 November 14

  1. A Pro-Israel group is harrassing users expressing different viewpoints
  2. Seconds message
  3. Afd question at Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Jose Ospina
  4. language option
  5. false locked information
  6. Edit Summary search tool
  7. Art
  8. Payments to Wikipedia
  9. writing my own bio/page
  10. How to link to Wikipedia from Wikivoyage?
  11. car
  12. Abuse of administration privilege

November 15[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 November 15

  1. Is it possible to make global replacement changes?
  2. Am I allowed to move Draft:EmailSanta.com into article space?
  3. Some creep calling themselves Fuzheado reverted my edit. I don't have time for this, please sort this out.
  4. List of films
  5. Special:BookSources search message code
  6. Mark juncaj
  7. Four tides signing
  8. Actor Justin Smith
  9. Gjon juncaj
  10. Article trouble

November 16[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 November 16

  1. Wikipedia thanks feature
  2. Merle Robbins
  3. How To Edit A Logo On Page Infobox
  4. Providing an English (or any other) language version of an article that I already wrote on German Wikipedia
  5. False information
  6. Wikipedia:Reference desk/Humanities
  7. New article
  8. changes to wikipedia Abakuá page for Haitian religion
  9. Draft Article Review
  10. consulting help posting page
  11. Correction in statistics
  12. Missing subject
  13. Welcome for experts
  14. 261st Multifunctional Medical Battalion
  15. Wikipedia Account
  16. Protected Content
  17. AfD
  18. Wikipedia Holidays

November 17[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 November 17

  1. Ivis Williams
  2. Extreme bias and inaccurate information on MeWe article
  3. Heads up for spurious death announcements
  4. Want the assistance of a Wikipedia Editor
  5. F Is for Family
  6. recover user name
  7. Errors in Simultaneous Interpretation article
  8. Feedback on draft of article
  9. Vandalism help request
  10. Marguerite Littman
  11. Category with wrong alphabetical entry.
  12. New page created
  13. Wikipedia Community
  14. I don't have a talkpage

November 18[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 November 18

  1. Delete page
  2. Adding a Watchlist filter
  3. Not sure where to post this
  4. Problematic Prolific Uninformed and Contentious Editor
  5. TimedText
  6. Help:Cite errors/Cite error references no text
  7. Uploading company logos
  8. Cat with dogs
  9. Archiving own talk page
  10. Linked images in refs - ok or not?
  11. New article idea and questions
  12. Article title and focus
  13. How does one convert a big list of articles on The English Wikipedia to their Wikidata IDs and vice versa?

November 19[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 November 19

  1. Close captions aren't appearing on a page despite adding content to it's time text page
  2. https://enacademic.com/dic.nsf/enwiki/ - Please delete this page/link
  3. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polish_joke
  4. Deleting paragraphs of an article because of poor placement?
  5. WP: List of Controversial Issues
  6. BLP under musical groups/bands members section
  7. article
  8. Can anyone help correct my entries below to the page https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Police_and_Criminal_Evidence_Act_1984
  9. Translation tool - how to get rid of it?
  10. Need Help Finishing proper Wiki format fpr page
  11. HELP!!!
  12. How to update "Official site"
  13. Diets and vegan activism
  14. Category:Taylor & Francis academic journals
  15. bias
  16. Add to a page or make a similar one
  17. I am Councilman Jay H. Banks' Chief of Staff and I am submitting his official biography.
  18. Ive been asked for a donation but I cant even acess my account!
  19. Can't find a wikilink on a page

November 20[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 November 20

  1. I added a photo of the entire Broken lizard team
  2. Category alphabetisation question
  3. Your stuff is faults and I need someone to contact me
  4. Can someone delete this?
  5. Roddy McDowall
  6. How to edit the title
  7. Derakshani
  8. Attached KML template conflicting with Coord template in title corner
  9. Apparent vandalism to the Industry classification page
  10. Not-for-profit foundation
  11. A question about warnings vs WP:DENY

November 21[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 November 21

  1. Descriptions of the 1RR and CRP options in Template:Gs/talk notice
  2. What happened to the signature gallery?
  3. Draft
  4. Find a category
  5. French Jewish documents - Copyright status
  6. A-Z Index
  7. Games Getting Cancelled by Covid-19
  8. Sidney Powell
  9. citation is added
  10. Lint errors from template
  11. The Definition of Vandalism for 3RR purposes.
  12. Uh-oh deleted script is causing issues
  13. Creating a new subject page.

November 22[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 November 22

  1. Need help with nested tables
  2. Saturday Night Football ABC Game November 28
  3. Copyright question
  4. President and Vice President Elect
  5. Regarding Job
  6. RE: Stepanakert/ Nagornii Karabakh
  7. How to report false information like the last entry on this page?
  8. How to report false information like the claim in the entry above on this page?
  9. Replacing Permanent Dead Links
  10. Judge Brann article
  11. Why My Book draft Walking into the Mystery got rejected whereas it is genuine.

November 23[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 November 23

  1. Searching for Wikiepedia articles on Google looks off for the section I added
  2. Linking to Wiktionary in prose?
  3. List formatting
  4. In regard to create a new page for an education institute
  5. Red cat
  6. Regarding change of logo
  7. Getting Authority Control to Populate
  8. Is there a way to collapse selected rows of a table?
  9. Naming templates
  10. new topic on Fr Mathew Vayalamannil
  11. How to cite author in a reference where no author is given?
  12. Unable to edit a page?
  13. Community General Sanctions
  14. Confused about article status that I recently submitted
  15. changing title of a wikibio

November 24[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 November 24

  1. List of severe weather
  2. Viewing past edits and following edits on talk pages
  3. Are unsigned comments disruptive?
  4. "deprecated source" warning
  5. AfC problem
  6. Changes have been reverted
  7. Watclist
  8. Wikipedia Sheet Music Samples
  9. Your views are flawed
  10. Whom is funding wikipedia
  11. In graphic caption I want to put a reference to another Wikipedia location without visible reference details
  12. User Complain
  13. How to contact an author to provide additional information and sources

November 25[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 November 25

  1. Small calendar template
  2. Are talk pages subject to rules about content and how to address repetitive claims in talk pages?
  3. Linking query
  4. Richard Nixon talk page archiving
  5. wikidumps sha1 segments ...
  6. SVG upload problem: unsafe css
  7. UVB-76: Revisions
  8. Charlie Jones (Musician)
  9. Andreas Roloff citation
  10. suspicions template
  11. Estella Warren

November 26[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 November 26

  1. Off-Wikipedia editing question
  2. Where can I find a list of users who got "Senior Vanguard Editor" badge?
  3. How do I make a table of data that pulls data from other articles??
  4. I don't like the new Template:Infobox reality competition season
  5. Taika Waititi
  6. When to remove unreferenced content, rather than tag with cn
  7. Submit an article about an actor
  8. See: Evelyn Knight (Singer)
  9. Citing an image that I was given permission to use
  10. Is there a way to determine if a template was placed with subst?

November 27[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 November 27

  1. Bill Bean Ministries for GOD
  2. Leaps by Bayer page
  3. RAF Fauld explosion
  4. I have never editted wikipedia
  5. Adding a photo to my page
  6. Conversion Template Question
  7. False Article
  8. contest speedy deletion
  9. Wikipedia
  10. Someone is threatening to remove a page and is asking for money = extortion! How to report this?
  11. Wrong and Hate information in the Etymology section
  12. User page which offers edits for pay
  13. wrong photo of Marco d’amico
  14. Where to suggest a new script
  15. How do I get rid of Young Kidd’s notability guideline

November 28[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 November 28

  1. Weird login problem
  2. Uploading non-free image for identification purposes
  3. Obama
  4. Heading disappears below a table
  5. Automatic login across wikis
  6. Need to correct spelling of name of subject
  7. замени дурнев
  8. new p0lice and fire line of duty card
  9. Creating a form

November 29[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 November 29

  1. A correction that I had made
  2. Solved
  3. "Sortable" second row is visible when table is collapsed
  4. Living Person page creation
  5. Starting a Wiki page
  6. Uploading pictures
  7. Canada’s capital
  8. Title / disambiguation
  9. Help:Cite errors/Cite error included ref

November 30[edit]

Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2020 November 30

  1. False Trigger warning
  2. Possible vandalism at Jefferson (proposed Pacific state) article and map
  3. How Do I Make see newly created page (ANTLIVE)
  4. User Contributions
  5. Fair use audio file rejected
  6. Deployment evaluation tools
  7. Get stimulus
  8. How to use good judgement? Any general rules?
  9. Photo Copyright or not?
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