Wikipedia:Help desk/Archives/October 2020
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October 1
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- Firefox issue
- specific dead link scenario
- Attempt to erase jesus christ from history
- I want to create wikipedia of Birla Group
- Kolachalam Venkata Rao
- adding 'draft namespace'
- Michael Nicholson
- Russian Nationalist
- Correct mis-named uploaded image
- Proud Boys
- 2020-21 NBA transactions
October 1
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October 2
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- in The Jerry Lewis MDA Labor Day Telethon please remove LEVEL1 "cohosts" & "H"
- Logging in to closed projects
- Wikipedia Authors - Evil Men and Seducers
- Vandalism help request from PunkAndromeda
- Login issues
- I want to create a page on iqoo mobile
- Rights
- Sushant Sing Rajput / Wrong info
- hi i need help
- Black Egypt
- Wrong Redirect from Cryptojacking to Monero
- In state of Alabama
- How do I report that the page on Abortion Statistics has been vandalized and apparently locked?
- Help for page creation
- 1989: Man vs. Chinese Tank Tiananmen Square Pro-Democracy Protest
October 3
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- Uploading videos
- Rotating files
- Page Size tool has disappeared and pop-up referencing anchors aren't working either.
- Citing paragraphs in a document
October 4
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- How do I upload photo files
- Vandalism
- Top tourist destination in the world
- Can't publish the file linked to the page even if the link is correct
- Help:Cite errors/Cite error ref no input
- Need help but I am French
- Collapsed image in ATP top material
- Semicolons
- Group right losses
October 5
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- weather bug
- Can't reset password
- Password compromised
- Captain General Royal Marines
- Translation of Official EU (DG EMPL) Created Page
- Which characters are not allowed in Wikipedia article names?
- Twinkle
- Louise Goodman
- Want to post a Profile
- Foreign language template
October 6
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- Amendments on the title "Sa Sa International Holdings"
- Image not showing properly
- Having two non-free images to illustrate an article
- Question about comma usage
- Facism
- De-clutter talk pages
- Edit something
- wiki article on Makau W. Mutua - personal vendetta
- Links
- birth certificate
- i have send about my company but you didnt publish it
- A "long comment" in French?
- Здравствуйте прошу пересмотреть описание данной статьи https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanley_Meyer%27s_water_fuel_cell
- PEN/Laura Pels Theater Award
- Translation of a Wikipedia Article
October 7
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- Afc Draft:Tyler Adkison review with Copyright violation
- David duke has endorsed biden so not far right also white supremacy is a far left thing not far right
- Amit Gefen page
- Page incomplete information
- Questions about the entry European Energy Exchange
- How to Create Company Wikipedia Page?
- A barn for you!
- Getting my business its own wiki page
- Correcting the title of an article
- First ever edit ditched by someone called Serols
- Please can somebody reinstate RYAN SWAIN (Presenter) wiki
- 2020-21 NBA season by team
- How to add a company to the list?
- copyright issue from copy pasting
- Auto-hidden title?
October 8
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- Ozzy wiesblatt
- изменение названия
- Wikipedia gift
- Title of actor credited under different names
- first things to do in wikipedia when uploading
- incorrect page that needs to be changed
- Article Approval
- Publishing first article issues
- Saving a sandbox
- Incorrect plural usage
October 9
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- Donation requests
- Zoe Saldana Signature
- Misinformation involving Marvel Cenamatic Universe
- My Wiki
- Applying Manual of Style to redirect pages
- adding a line to webpages
- What links here - Shew redirects only
- Any ideas for formatting this map?
- Suggesting a keep be merged away?
- Kamala Harris
- Copyright
- The article CelebHeights needs to be created
- Quitting jobs as an admin
October 10
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- Adding fair use images 80 years old from a personal collection
- Something seems to be wrong with this template.
- One of my edits was rolled back, why?
- Is there a guide on how (or even whether) to split surname pages into subsections?
- BIOGRAPHY
- Interlanguage links
- Can I copy an existing template and use?
October 11
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- PMID error
- I want to add a pro indian bodybuilder
- How to undo a sequence of unacceptable edits?
- New page
- What format is the www Main Page
- Case-insensitive page names
October 12
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- Is Rachel Vanderthorne the first transgendered person to be appointed public office in the State of Oregon? Who is?
- Wikitia, a clone site of Wikipedia has completely copied my Wikipedia draft
- can anyone help me to translate this page
- Incorrect India Map
- Old page needs updating
- Guangxi
- Draft 2021–22 United States Network Television Schedule
- A page I contributed to has been deleted.
- Disambiguation page Dilys Price
- Can a redirect point to a section?
October 13
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- Picture of Leif Garrett
- accesso in lingua inglese
- Ending a section title with a
quotationmark - Link not working
- Adding person to list?
- How Do I start to create a biography for a friend?
- Pls help me to translate this page in english https://hi.wikipedia.org/s/irc2
- declined article query
- John Lewis/Edmund Pettus Bridge
- Ryan Farquhar
- Article On Qutab/Qutb Minar Is Incorrect And Is Filled With Biased
- Urgent change to Daniel Sachs article/alias
- Logo update Saxo Bank
- "Search Wikipedia" box issues
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yaacov_Agam
- Restore accessibility of article page that has been to redirected to less-relevant article
- Hermann von Siemens
- Reflist on Phil Gallagher
- The award business
- Congratulations, Android user! You've won!
October 14
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- Something very weird happened when I made an edit
- Formatting help requested
- Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/İlbilge Hatun
- Social
- Logo on Team Wikipage
- WP:MOSLEADLANG help
- Talk:Killing of George Floyd
- A question about reverting edits
- #
- Help With Wikitia Article
- Change User Name
- Wikipedia
- How to publsh a draft
October 15
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- Kion Shariff Fulton Wilson
- Extended-confirmed?
- Most Mysterious song on the internet
- There is incorrect information on the Adderall page
- My request
- Enable previews button does not work
- How to cite with "et al" in the Visual Editor
- Visual editor: citing the same source with different page numbers?
- Surname
- "Table within a table" coding
- Vivo Energy Page
- How to edit suggested articles?
- Question about cryptic wikilinks
- Minor infraction
October 16
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- Regarding Staff and Contractors of Wikimedia
- Interwiki links
- Create a page
- I can't create new articles.
- When will my page be approved ?
- Article Vote Alert - Question
- Signature changes
- New to Wiki
- lathom..
- English pound symbol
- References all changed (my first sandbox article)
October 17
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- how to express date when the source only gives a (northern hemisphere) season
- Julia Holcomb was a 16 year old child. She was not a groupie. She was a victim of statutory rape by a then 27 year old Steven Tyler.
- Incorrect Photo - Dr. Henry McBay
- Help removing a username
- LTA?
- brit box
- correction
- Are There Templates for Different Kinds of Articles?
October 18
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- Adding Name as a Cast Member
- Auto-filling edit summary suddenly stopped working
- There is a page about me with errors
- Issues with infoboxes on Chrome?
- Centering a route map in an infobox
- My pages on Wikipedia and Wikimedia
- Big Error In Tonight Show Episode Numbers
- Is there a way to display all articles in a specific folder in my userspace?
- Tim Curry
- Final publication
October 19
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- Hello - could I ask for a little help with adding a copyright image to an article - fair/free use?
- Wrong information on General Henry "Hap" Arnold
- how can i start using wikipedia. i want to post a resume of my boss
- I can't locate a list of admin to stop a edit war/censorship
- Asking help to articles approval / publication
- Is it possible to add an inputbox into a gallery?
- Want to edit Wikipedia page that has ill-defined issues.
- Transmitter Frequency 1458 - Lyca Radio
- Jane Weaver album ref
- NEVER Donating Again
- Template:Uir
- Lola Flanery
- Willairwin question
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Mill
- Misinformation spreading fast on Wikipedia
- Emergency Request to Have My Bio Page (Krissy Marlene Ramsey) Immediately Deleted
October 20
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- Page Creation
- berkely public library
- Do these stand-alone lists comply with Wikipedia guidelines?
- Is Wikiprofessionais.Inc a legitimate company, and do work in cooperation with it?
- Need help with sublists, in navbox
- Selected Poems 2011
- How to check on the progress of a new article submission
October 21
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- Bias at Wikipedia
- Searching by tags?
- Edit by mistake
- photo question
- Help fix a table heading
- someone else's photo now appears in the Wikpedia window
- Sarah, Geoff & Hilda Lancashire (MacCormack)
- NFCC: How to reduce image size
- Malicious Edits to Page - Association for Behavior Analysis International
- Page Creation
- Article creation
- Congestive heart failure
- Adding an extra couple of boxes to a family tree on Wikipedia
- Edit request on the Talk:VERITAS_(spacecraft) page
October 22
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- HELP! EDITION MISTAKE
- What’s happening to talk page signatures?
- LDS Temples
- LDR errors on Warner Bros. Movie World
- editing to correct a common sense mistake
- Soul Healers
- Pompeiopolis editing
- Moving a draft
- Whether my page has been submitted for review
- 2020-21 NCAA Division I men's Basketball season article
- Wrong scientific classification
- Link appears to be broken and perhaps linked to virus
- Sandbox Help
- Harry Black
- COVID-19_pandemic/sandbox
October 23
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- Rao Sahib
- Contests
- No submit for review button
- Is there a way to find all of my created templates/navboxes?
- Reverting page move
- Search and replace using regex
- Page URGENTLY needs DELETING
- A newly created Wikipedia page does not show up in the Search Engine, and only its Talk Page shows up
- Аккаунт телеграмм
- delete my user account
- Prolific authors
- Move article from sandbox
- Major problems with automatic row numbers in the mobile app
- Yesim Yilmaz
October 24
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- What is the procedure for removing a UPE Tag and redirect?
- Gender differences in the human brain
- Who can close an RfC early?
- The role of Hon. B. E. Dwira in the CPP (CONVENTION PEOPLE'S PARTY).
- Interlanguage link won't work
- Merlin, Ontario:
- pdf file used as reference
- Dr Malcolm Kendrick
- Old Egyptian navy
October 25
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- Any templates or similar to set up reminders?
- How does one edit …
- Self redirects in Template:Interlanguage link
- Can I filter recent changes by category?
- Disambiguation pages linking to other disambiguation pages
- Question about dots
- Complaint
- Previews
- External website
- Hunter biden laptop
October 26
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- Newbie, occasional edits: trying to understand edits query
- Referencing a birth records search
- Username and Edit source issues on my account
- Deletion
- How to add interlanguage links with a mobile phone
- Editing of article's title
- Saved reading Lists on Browser?
- Rename image file please
- Huggle Bot made reversion of my transclusion
- How to obtain a list of internal/ external links from a wikipedia page
- I can't upload my interview with my sources on Wikipedia
- Help:Cite errors/Cite error included ref
- Unable to watch videos on iPad
- Template:Episode
- Need Wikipedia to remove an unofficial Facebook page
- Is Amazon a reliable source?
- Intellectual Property Infringement (#DeafTalent®)
October 27
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- A question about WP:NOINDEX
- Uploading Photo
- Archive
- New York Times articles (pre 1970's)
- Reliable sources
- Md Perwez Siddiqui
- Gross tons convert template
- Help???
- :File:Heroic Children book cover.jpg
- Editing the Summary and Side Panel
- Arthur Miles
- CNN description
- Page has been deleted, please recover
- Rolling back multiple edits that were vandalism.
- Suspected of spamming when adding national guidelines to health sites
- Clare Sheridan Copyright Holder
- how to change reading mode. White text on black(dark green) background
October 28
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- spam in edit summaries
- Google search
- What template/s are most appropriate for showing in an infobox total project costs, who funded or loaned money to a project?
- Request to assist in being targeted and falsely banned by troll with biased agenda who's been repeatedly deleting factually sourced & constructive edits
- Unanswered question
- Information Creation
- Military women history timeline
- Limited Access
- Harrison Biggins (Barrow football club )
- Golf Page Posted about Karl Keffer
- NFAC
- General Editing
- Sky 5
- Major possible POV edits on a political figure's BLP - how to handle?
- Wikipedia iOS app editing error
October 29
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- Mathematics
- Userpage
- Editing bug?
- vandalism by IP-adres
- How to handle am entry for a location with two possible actual places
- Confusion Regarding Zimbabwe Cricketer
- Logo
October 30
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- published my page but its not visible by searching in google
- How to add userboxes on talk page
- Hotel workers
- Changed citation formatting because it was assigned in reference desk
- Map
October 31
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- Help: Cite errors
- Misspelled name of a place
- Wikipedians who are indefinitely blocked for advertising
- Language of the references/sources
- My article has got a speedy deletion tag
- Donation
- MediaWiki supported CSS
- Making statements which are backed up only by text extracted from a resource which is not freely available
- How to exclude the Lua subpages from search of RD archives?