Wikipedia:Help desk/Archives/September 2024
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September 1
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- Help with coordinates
- Unable to Create External Link
- Guidelines on chemistry solubility?
- Lower Alveolar Consonants
September 2
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2024 September 2
- Biological
- Referencing errors on Melicytus orarius
- Death of Ann Grocott
- Correct etiquette for problematic talk page comment
- AfC
- Name order for South Korean ICC judge
- Mullburies
- Wikipedia scam
- Could someone help me delete this wikipedia about me?
- Close controversial move
- Glitches when typing on talk pages
- username
- Uploading a watermarked non-free file
September 3
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- Line under topicons
- Mobile skins
- Looking for Reasonable Biography Writing Services
- Distributive behaviour
- Reporting a user
- Wikipedia:AFD/List of statutory instruments of Scotland, 2024
- Fix a technical malfunction
- Air France Flight 091
September 4
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- Rajput
- User stats
- Active users
- How to Post Article.
- Undoing multiple edits / Also, query on Outing
- Wikipedia:Did you know
- Disambiguation links
- Exempting sections from auto-archiving?
- Updated Photo Help
- Vynalrecords
September 5
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- Is it appropriate to place infoboxes after a section heading?
- where is our article on the fraction slash?
- Remove
- Two articles created on the same topic, my bad.
- wikipedia user page background skin thingy?
- arxiv.org link changes
- English Teacher
- Change Page Title Before Publishing
- Odd change reversion
- Is “random” censored?
- I'm sure there's an article on United States vs Kostiantyn Kalashnikov and Elena Afanasyeva but I can't find it
- sorting search results by size
- missing pages
- Edit a page by adding the name of the subject on second national language
- Wondering if it Against Policy to Correct Spelling Mistakes on Archived Pages
- Did I do this AFD domoniation correctly?
- I want to create a new wiki page on Cloud-Native. How do I start a new wiki page?
- How to Add Paper Cutting as a Reference on Wikipedia
September 6
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- Quoting sources in the citations
- Bhitarkanika national park
- AI-detector
- Search tool
- Places near me search words
- Access to edit history of a deleted article
- Wikipedia information on a Google My Business Listing
- what happened to the search bar
- Age at death
September 7
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- Article italicization
- Sfn in Efn (or something better)
- bookmark or watch list a page
- Paragraph line break issue
- Citing ProQuest
- Any way to mass categorize pages?
September 8
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- Flagging article for deletion/merging?
- Herbert Plumer, 1st Viscount Plumer
- Victor Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire
- Disambiguating categories
- Media person Billy Carson AKA William Tyrone Karlson
- Protection for certain pages: touchy religious topics
- Correct approach to list style - Lists of works
- Best auto-archiving bot?
- Requesting revdel via oversight
- Pkilla Musik
- Goddess on the Throne
September 9
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- What is wrong with this doi please?
- Political
- Question frame
- search box
- Finding date in a URL from archive.org
- photo upload
September 10
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- WP:SIGCOV Question
- Alan E. Cober
- Is this vandalism?
- i have publish my edit of biography but dont know how to move it into the live space
- Wikipedia mobile app question
- The Jemez Language page.
- Unable to create account
September 11
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- Wikidata getQualifierValue
- Death date of Ernest de Munck
- Infobox(s) for same events in different years?
- Template Talk?
- Error on issue date for the page "The Second Wave, a magazine of the new feminism."
- Adding reference citations
- I've messed up listing an article for deletion
- Dominicans Page moved by someone who used my account without my permission
- What counts as an acceptable source
September 12
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2024 September 12
- TP topic stuck in limbo between "Publish" and "Leave Page" at Viking Arms and Armour
- Bromyard
- Signatures
- do you allow ai generated content
- How to request a review for the article in sandbox?
- reliable source for WP
- Would somebody please help me edit?
- LINOLEIC ACID
- pronunciation keys
September 13
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2024 September 13
- Sir Edmund Lechmere, 3rd Baronet
- "Success stories" of draft namespace
- Request rolback
- User interactions
- How do I write a new page?
- Sydney Martineau
- Parameter syntax
- New page
September 14
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2024 September 14
- Make contact with a celebrity
- I recently noticed that I have a two-year lock on my Wikipedia account. How can I get this removed?
- "This submission is not adequately supported by reliable sources"
- How do I find a named character?
- Comenzar a crear páginas
- I have been posting comments about the one-sided and defamatory Wikipedia page for Geoffrey Kabat
- Wikipedia revenue
- Editing while logged out
September 15
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2024 September 15
- New Farallon Is. Pictures
- Phil May (caricaturist)
- Photo uploads
- how i upload my company details in Wikipedia
- Referencing errors on Aras War
- Help nominating an article for deletion?
- How can I ensure accuracy and neutrality when adding information to Wikipedia articles?
- Advice
- Requesting an entry
- Pseudoscience Listings
- Places to seek/get help editing
- Hebrew transliteration
- My Wikipedia page
- Punctuation for an "ABC list"
September 16
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- Locked pages
- Editing
- Copyright status of images of possibly copyrighted items/designs
- New wiki page
- Laird
- Contributions history
- Automatically substituting all elements of category into list
- What did I do wrong & what do I need to do to correct my page?
- Disable images in search widget for certain skins
- Wrong title
September 17
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- Editing a table
- Customising Navbox
- how to create a Wikipedia page for my NGO?
- New article creation: No draft option shown.
- wrong, offensive, antisemetic content
- Vinnie Tortorich
- Change main title
September 18
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2024 September 18
- Notable?
- Could I ask someone to take a few pokes at one of my sandbox pages for some citation stuff?
- Policy about quotation marks in a song title
- How to cite hardcopy sources which has no softcopy available on the internet
- donation
- Translated name of an institution
- for PANCREAS (edit) I propose this link in "ADDITIONAL FUCTIONS":
- Not sure why this one page isn't showing as "disambig" while others do
- How to verify unpublished information obtained by a professional journalist (who is a Wikipedian)?
September 19
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2024 September 19
- Uploading logos from official Facebook pages?
- Specific Dump
- Deletion: Draft space vs. drafts in user space
- Laura Loomer
- Buxreal/sandbox
- Nudity
- Distressing bug
- My monthly donation
September 20
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- In 1964 I flew with KLM from Amsterdam to Sydney, how long would the flight have been and how many stops?
- Writing sections when sites to cite aren't available
- How to improve wiki page I created before Publishing?
- Search help
- How can i see the status of my article
- Three Mile Island
- Citing lore and content of a game.
- Active/Inactive users
- bitcoin
- Misinformation
September 21
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- Pi
- I can't login to my account
- The time allocated for running scripts has expired error after editing
- interlinking to a bit deep part of an article
- MfD nominations?
- Factually incorrect information on Rangers Football
- Factually Incorrect Information Regarding Magazine Ownership
- No Stashed Content
- Raid of Carpetania
September 22
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September 23
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2024 September 23
- Photos of living people
- How to find all my edits to Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/ subpages
- How to deal with awful articles?
- Why does the heading of this table overlap the first data row?
- Is There A Way To Mark That A Reference Is Region Blocked?
- Showing the table of contents on the left for desktop UI
- New Article problem
September 24
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- CentralAuth Inquiry
- IP user comment
- Changing label output name of a parameter in Speciesbox
- Information Relevant to Article?
- donations
- Need to change Page Title to a Proper Noun
- picture copyright
September 25
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- Conclusory
- User:TyphoonAmpil/Lanterns.css
- Redirect
- Non-free fair use of deceased people
- Referencing isuue
- Correcting a serious error.
- how to donate
- How to create a new page in Wikipedia?
September 26
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- C. Lloyd Morgan
- Need guidance
- Manual of Style for "notable people" lists
- Two articles on the same person
- Wikipedia project pages for requesting the splitting or merging of templates and modules
- Can you comment on an RfC you started?
- How to criticize a Wikiproject?
- Is there a way to grab whether a user is using dark mode or not?
- I need someone to find me a source cus i cant find any
- Requesting repeal of blacklisted title
- Need help regarding editing info box of D9-Caffeine
September 27
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- Unpublished page
- Wrapping in table columns
- Previous accounts
- Can't find an article that should be obvious
- Who determines who gets cancelled company or agent you deal with.
- Are the reviewers in general just not civil and welcoming?
September 28
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2024 September 28
- Question about user warnings
- How to activate VisualEditor
- Racial views of Donald Trump
- How do you re-enable Page Previews?
- Making a Article
- Charles Eamer Kempe
- Recovering article
- corrections to imformation on the first special olympic games 1968
- Bio article -- Infobox for multi-career person
- Qian Xuesen on the cover of Aviation Week & Space Technology
- Can use this source?
September 29
[edit]Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2024 September 29
- I need to remove my ip address
- Proper capitalization for title of reference with capitalized by H1 tag.
- DAB link in infobox
- Duplicate arguments in template calls
- WP:EARWIG
- Finding the correct tag
- Unable to Use Translation Tool on English Wikipedia
- Iamge and caption not working in infobox
- Spider in my room (Canada)
- We need an update on wikipedia pages about areas in Bedfordshire
- Frances Kesselbein's page
- Request that the article on the Pawn programming language be reconsidered
- Clarifcation on Options to hide an image
September 30
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- Unlinking pages to wrong person
- Blocked
- Sizemark
- What's the best citation?
- Request for user name change
- This account is attached to an email that no longer exists. What do I do?
- wikipedia page out of date
- Confirmed user properties needed
- too hard to edit, too messy
- Linking Languages
- Unsolved problem
- "Help+me"
- Citing an FTP server
- Contents pop-up covers up text of Wikipedia article
- What to do about AI generated content?
- Hover-and-preview-and-go-to
- Good Source?