Wikipedia:Help desk/Archives/January 2020
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January 1
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- Biased reporting
- Skeet (Newfoundland) Post
- Haseeb lone
- Uploading YouTube videos
- Search user question
- Difference between policies and guidelines for Wiki
- This may sound like an extremely dumb question, but...
January 2
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January 3
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- starting a wikipedia page
- BLATANTLY plagiarizing!!
- Zbigniew Blazeje removed by copyright infringement
- Why was my edit removed?
- Searching contributions from IP range
- Problem with the exchange rates of South Sudanese pound
- Basketball player
- Info-box
- Should an event that is writen in the present tense, but now is in the past, be changed to the past tense?
January 4
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- Inappropriate Article
- Auckland Metro Line
- date of Birth of Doris Day
- No Wikipedia with Chrome
- CONTRIBUTION TO FEATURED CONTENT
- not sure if I'm asking this right?
January 5
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- Account Name Change ¿HOW?
- difficulty with template
- My account
- 55th Guldbagge Awards
- Nominating article for deletion
- Regarding that why Wikipedia isn't approving my Article on Arthur Choo.
- Cites from the Internet / dead links
- Trouble adding images that I have a copyright on
- Could you please help me edit this page?
- Unknown authors - please help
- "For ... see ..." template's output needs correcting in article.
- Editing Versus Opinion.
- Email question
January 6
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- Page Name amon martin-preston should be changed to zero the kidd
- Yonge Street
- Possible multiple copy-vios on B-class article
- Kitty Gordon
- change of title
- Publishing
- New Article Publish Regards
- :Draft:Mashood Alam Malik
- jak usunąć konto?
- Mansi people#References
- Changes to my Wikipage
- Trying to find the relevant guideline/policy article
- Trying to find an acceptable image of a person
- Flag icons in infoboxes
January 7
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- Deletion of Dave Merrick page
- Did You Know Review Problem
- SHAMBHAJI BHOSALE name Correction
- Update details
- How to create instant article creation?
- Not to be confused with
- This is NOT noteworthy
- My Webfleet Solutions entry
- Screenshot in UTRS
- Question about old wikipedia page
- Vfw Poppies
- 2019 Cyprus Rape Case
- Valentina Ferrer Update
- Help:Cite errors/Cite error ref no input
January 8
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- Help:Cite errors/Cite error references missing key
- Sorry
- Philippines museum
- username change
- Deleting my account
- question re talk page indents
- Article Gary Westfahl
- Institute_of_Cost_and_Management_Accountants_of_Pakistan
- draft: Yardley Taylor
- Merging articles & achieving consensus when no other editors respond
January 9
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- How to save a wiki article link as a reading record in wiki account, as on Wiki APP version.
- Creating a new page of our company
- Thanks from Rebecca
- How can I add an information on wikipedia
- edit counter
- made big good
- Kesse
- Clicking in tabs
- Could I get banned for editing a source?
January 10
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- Finding duplicate citations
- Tool for finding myself
- (Potentially) Odd account activity
- Incorrect statistics in regards to Brexit
- Adding Information to a company page
- Can't change Company Title
- User has violated 3RR
- Publication of Paid Contributions
- Difficulty archiving a URL
January 11
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- You need to add another song to Pages in category "Songs about dreams"
- Submitting my draft for publication
- Infoboxes
- How to create an article?
- Don't agree with decision about edit deemed "not constructive"
- Confirmation of article under review
- Aggressive use of revision delete tool!
- Template loop
- Draft article by person known IRL
January 12
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- Citations that include small caps in title
- Hi Wiki World
- Twinkle
- Help me Editing Fijian Wikipedia!
- private drafts
- After closing an image on a page, the page jumps back to the top instead of what I was just viewing
- Where can I ask a question (and get an answer)
- Code
- List of most popular articles on Wikipedia
- Missing blue "links" for "Edit"
- About Mehrdad Asemani
January 13
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- Ninas wikipedia article
- My "Your Notices" thing says 99+ and I can't get it to go to 0 and be useful
- What exactly did this edit do?
- How to stop people from altering text?
- Edit count
- Where was the policy on trademarks / commercial packaging established?
- Template:Infobox comic book title
January 14
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- Thanking Editors
- Application of "Subsequent use" style guideline for people's names
- State and local political sex scandals in the United States
- Redirect codes
- What to do?
- Update/Delete faulty page
- Coppia Italia 2019 - 2020
- How do I archive my user talk page?
- wikipedia page
- Proofreading
- Wikiredia
- Issues with a wikipedia help
- Protected pages
- Conflicting information
- Reference error that isn't visible
- Confused
- Where to go to get advice on a policy dispute
- Request for help to upload/replace main image on my father's Wikipedia
January 15
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- Publishing a draft article
- Translation article
- SANTA FE HIGH SCHOOL
- Category
- Little bit lost
- How to suggest changes/updates to a specific article?
- 2 questions
- Would like there to be more clarity in climate statistics labels
- Short and sweet
January 16
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- Editing the Page about the Norfolk Island Supreme Court
- Problem editing a page.
- Initial description for 'Kangaroo Island' page needs to be re-written
- Recent edit was marked as pending changes? (As autoconfirmed user)
- Footnote linked to ad, not reference
- Can watermarks be on images that i make?
- Duncraig Castle
- WP:SPA question
- Super Bowl Handover Ceremony
- Where to issue a query on why a user was blocked?
- Sichuan Yi Babel Templates
- Get me out of this site please
January 17
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- Fastest banjo player
- broken site
- Name is Misspelled
- Engineering Awards Category - Query
- COI edits brick wall
- Off-wiki harassment
- How do I check my AfD logs?
- Behavior of {{CURRENTDAY}} and {{CURRENTDAY2}}
- Michael Flynn is identified as a member of the Democratic Party on The Wikipedia site.
- Reporting obvious socks
- Boston Municipal Police with Boston Police
January 18
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- How to remove the redirect from page "local Realism" to "Principle of Locality"?
- Infinite Flight topic issues
- Where to request code quality review?
- Question
- Emailing another editor
- How to report a bug related to the citation generator
- Are there any up to date programs that make patrolling new pages easier?
- Having trouble replacing an image
- A submission I was considering submitting however I found the information already published in Wikipedia
- Why do Wikipedia makes or ignore unfair advantages it does to some companies?
- AFC reviewing
- Moving an AFC
January 19
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- Restoring a Deleted Article - What to Do About Redirect
- Getting load-time metrics for a script
- Should short descriptions include vital years?
- page notice: Karsonya Wise Whitehead
- Geographical databases question
- Correction of spelling of name Alfredo Versoza
- Gallery perrow oddity
- Autoreviewer
- Question of curiosity: least read articles on Wikipedia
- Sikh Panth Foundation Day
- Technical problem with SVG file
- Make emoji to send someone to Wikapedia
- contents box on Malagasy Hippopotamus article different then section name
- OBS GREEN EXPRESS ACCOUNT
- Bruny Island
January 20
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- What is the Purpose of creating a account?
- Thanking editors
- Untitled post
- Incorrect picture posted
- wrong "Links to this page"
- How to hide wikipedia searches
- Merge new and old account
- Kamiyah Mobley
January 21
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- how to stop accidentally editing wiki articles
- Question regarding the copyright infringement
- What to do if someone keep reverting my contribution
- Citing references
- Editing the July 12 Wikipedia page
- Inaccurate information
- Uploading Photo of Robert Ray
- Account/Page removal
- Watchlist help
- Michael Terraga
- Search across article and talk?
- Name disambiguation question
- ADMIN HELP
January 22
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- Gadolonium
- How do I cite a news story?
- How to publish a Wikipedia Page from Draft?
- I'm trying to semi clone Talk:Donald_Trump#Current_consensus at Talk:Race_and_intelligence#Current_consensus
- Malicious redirect of the page - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vishnu_Gupta
- Subpage count
- Someone is Vandalizing a Page / Need Help Deleting Page
- JOE ROLLINS ARTICLE ELIMINATED
- Azim Azimzades
- Broken formatting on Daniel Lundh
- Archiving at Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Climate change not working
- Why can't I create Dimitrios Bitzenis artist page?
January 23
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- 2020 Big 12 Football season article
- Hire someone to update Music Artist Wikipedia page?
- Correcting a reference
- Wikipedia mobile app - tracking
- Please help to translate article to Arabic
- Questions about diff links
- Change page name
- Can't move draft to mainspace
- Super Bowl LV Logo
- Etiquette for pointing out an error
- Changing a Page Title
- publishing page for public
- Update Warning sci fi film page
- "Let's get started" program that you see when you first create a Wikipedia account
- Six Millionth Article
- How do I see a deleted article?
- Aligning cell text in a table column
January 24
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- Edits continuously reverted by another user
- Tooltips don't resize according to browser's zone level
- Want to remove a page
- Company offer to create Wikipedia Page for Money (Fraud)
- Username change
- football squad template
- Why we not see WWE videos
- Talk page message
- Ten million articles
- Italics for articles about a publication
- plasma
January 25
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- Reliable Sources
- Copyright problems
- Guidance on WP:CV
- Template:External media
- Overwriting a redirect
- How/where do I appeal a (wrong, imo) final warning for vandalism?
- Template More citations/references needed
- Draft:Mamhead House
January 26
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- Template:Islam in the Americas
- Made in China 2019 film move
- Remove the death date of NETAJI SUBHAS CHANDRA BOSE from Wikipedia
- Dashes for product names in wiki article names
- Requesting a new article
- Elahly
- Orange Shellac uses
January 27
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- Six Million Articles
- Sum
- How do I (can I?) reuse a book citation but with a different page number?
- Why does this page have only 500 objects?
- Adding a breif about a very well known public figure "Sheikh Mahmoud El Tohamy"
- Page name incorrect
- Most frequently looked up - UK
- Super Bowl LV Logo
- I mistakenly set a talk page to the wrong title
- List of games with Gold
- How to write an edit summary when using rollback?
- References not appearing correctly when using reflist
January 28
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- Making edits, and getting them accepted
- information
- Gary Owen
- Saving A page (to book Creator??)
- changing username
- JAlbum -
- Help with correct syntax/formatting to use with occupation edits (and is there a simpler way?).
- Can not upload photo :-(
- Suggesting of edits to the protected pages by unregistered users
- Draft
- Agency
- Accessing a deleted user page
January 29
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- process to edit and/or add to current information and an individual
- Edit I didn't make is attributed to me
- Edit title of the page
- Can i post info for a new news company
- Article Count
- Statement by 2001:8003:2D08:C700:20A0:3930:BF76:A3EE
- Collapse navbar
- Help:Cite errors/Cite error ref no input
- talk page related something labelled false narrative and termed resolved
- 2 questions that are related.
- Sok
- Banned from #wikipedia-en-help
- KDOG radio San Mateo needs to be added to wikipedia
January 30
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- Can’t get out of lists
- User sent me libel threat
- Find articles that aren't in any subcategory or subcategory of a subcategory or subcategory of... a category
- /* MFIs go for NBFC licences */
- need help translating Kanji album cover
- Adding WikiLinks (Article, Talk Pages, User Pages etc)
- How to include an Institute in https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_online_music_databases
- need info on quote tags
- Inappropriate content.
- Question re coding for: "noeditsection," and codes in general
- verify and suggest any changes : link -> archive link
- Using cite web with no author no date
- John Poysti Classic Ping Pong Tournament
- question re wikiproject banner use
- How do you remove a border from an image in an infobox?
- Cause of Fred Silverman's death
- Wikipedia Page
January 31
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- Reaction to Iran crisis in the US, termination of professor Asheen Phansey
- Will you please help me
- Village of Malone
- How do edit article headline
- Multiple images in infobox
- Content abuse/harassment - unable to create account
- New article created
- Is there a way to mark categories as uncited?
- Map
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oak_View_Mall Ownership
- New page
- Contagious strikethrough