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October 1
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2008 October 1
- How to change the title of a Wikipedia Article?
- Image not scaling
- Problem with editing. Have I deleted half an article accidentally?
- can i add my own content (about my site & buseiness) using wikipedia.
- Why cant I add a page about a band I like??
- Michael Hemmingson
- Is SVG the best format?
- Watch my Page
- hy
- Fixing "edit section" boxes
- WP colour
- transclusion of page with categories without duplicating category count
- Warning Vandals
- youtube as a source
- I found an error
- Which Came First?
- Editing content that has no edit link
- Can I find out why a particular article has been deleted from WP?
October 2
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2008 October 2
- Lists of (x) alumni
- Editing the Wikipedia Page on Morgan Freeman
- Can you mark articles as 'read'?
- Wikipedia futurology section
- a list what sells the most online
- 40 corrections to Wiki Battleship Texas BB35 - recommendations how to proceed
- Adding a section to a page
- Dr. Joyce Cherono Laboso
- Sync of portal and boxes
- Can't get multiple college students signed on to do a project on Wikipedia!
- How do I tell if a wiki page is 'semi-protected' or 'protected'?
- Translators (radio)
- Essay
- Darts problem
- Page disappearance
- All movie
October 3
editOctober 4
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2008 October 4
- Namecalling, to-do list, and any general words of wisdom
- Reporting Vandelism
- Deletion of Regan Mizrahi Article
- notability/shared name/disambiguation
- Table of contents
- did i do it correctly?
- Category:People from Yolo County, California
- an incomplte/not correct bio on me published on Wikipedia to be deleted
- Privileges
- Sidemenu creation
- What programming language do you use on wikipedia?
- Long Beach, California
- Missing out full stops
- movie synopsis
- Company Lists
- Google Chrome - IPA problem
- USS New York LPD 21
- perjury
October 5
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2008 October 5
- Listing all pages created by a user
- Deletion of [http://en.wiki.x.io/w/index.php?title=Special%3ALog&type=delete&user=&page=Marshall+Hall%2C+Tennessee+Technological+University&year=&month=-1 Marshall Hall, Tennessee Technological University]: It was deleted with no clear reason given against Wikipedia English Policy.
- Editing Albert Schweitzer
- I want to nominate a deletion
- How do you move a page?
- Withdrawing an AFD
- Transclusion question regarding the Notability RFC Compromise page
- Hyperlinks without underscore
- Modify template or create slightly different one?
- Help with listing an aritcle for deletion
- Add a page in a Category
- global account
- R.E.M. ROCKPALAST DVD
- Can an admin please reinstate a previously deleted article please?
- 2008 Presidential Candidate Ruth Bryant White
- Merge histories
October 6
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2008 October 6
- Box Characters
- Update problem with SSP report
- displaying eastern characters
- Combining two categories
- I Can't Make An Info box
- slow growth of mutual fund industry in pakistan
- WRITTING AN ARTICLE ON WIKIPEDIA
- Create an Account Problem
- un-sudo?
- Posting copy for Desperados beer
- Yearbook pictures...public domain?
- Can't get checkmate to load
- creating a page
- Trouble sending message to Bzuk
- advertising as part of an image
- Blocking a vandal's account
- About a tab
- Understanding Wikipedia
- Notable Figures
- Converting table types
October 7
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2008 October 7
- how do you find pages which are tagged non notable?
- saving pages to work when offline
- Wikimedia pings
- Phishing site?
- Template for top of article
- Tipi article vandalised
- Why is a particular picture locally uploaded instead of on Commons?
- What font or typeface is used for Wikipedia?
- Moving a reference desk question
- Wikipedia:Help desk - Typing password at Wikipedia
- Deleted article
- picture
- How can this image be properly displayed?
- I keep getting spammed for adding external links
- Check an edit, please
- Malformed MfD
October 8
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2008 October 8
- semi-protected...
- Linking images from Wikimedia
- Heads of Governments
- Uploading query
- is this image up for deletion or not?
- Want to know the synonyms of Logistics
- Delete this article?
- Galleries
- Clearly non-notable software articles
- Deriative FX at commons
- Weird link on user page
- Need ability to post a picture Vontra --Vontra (talk) 16:37, 8 October 2008 (UTC)
- Question regarding donating information
- tag for logical contradiction
- div background-image in wikipedia
- User Pages
- Barack Obama
- Country Music Pictures
- Where to obtain help on writing a template?
- Can't move page
- Muhammad Kamal
October 9
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2008 October 9
- A "Jimbo Wales" subpage
- Article Fjolla
- Asking for votes?
- Image copyright question
- I want to report a sock-puppet
- Electrical Engineering
- Vandalism
- Zaccanopoli
- Help
- Requested Template:User Good Topic
- Album page infoboxes are missing genres
- Upload a Piciture I created
- Translating pages
- Glasses that are too big;)
- 'The Workers in the Vineyard'
- Prize for improving articles?
- Making a new article that needs the title of a redirect...
- Is it worth putting my band on Wiki or will it just be deleted?
October 10
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2008 October 10
- Faster-than-light
- I request this account to be deleted under blant advertising and promotion
- "What links here" counter?
- can the evolution societal and cultural linked directly to th perception of the impairment associated to disability
- Photo upload
- How can I fix a typo in a title when a page move does not appear to have worked?
- Green (Positive) and Red (Negetive) Number on 'my watchlist'
- Music genres
- Template:Hidden
- can someone do a wikipedia article on me and my music company
- How to remove history data
- What order do results from a prefix query come in?
- Moving article/list
- Question/Comment?
- attention plz
October 11
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2008 October 11
- Munster Rugby - protected templete deletion?
- Sources in infoboxes
- Content box
- electricity produced using nuclear fuel
- New page patrol backlog (patrolled edits)
- WP:AWB
- Hi
- Music Genres in the Background Information
- Started articles?
- Wikipedia:Help Desk/Preview before post
- Williams,alex gar-field football player
- change of email
- Bug another
- proofs in articles
October 12
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2008 October 12
- article referencing as per GFDL
- Template column spacing
- Notability requirements for restaurants?
- email received
- Person Data
- Reverting vandalism
- New Page
- Pictures
- Collapsing on tables (colour of "[hide] / [show]")
- Texture Filtering
- Combining categories
- No idea how to create my page
- Dubious sources
- Can't find my article
- meaning of names
- Can't see article text when editing...
- Random question
- Red Warning label
- Melvin Mora
- Pictures
- new redirects minor or major edits?
October 13
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2008 October 13
- DRAGNET
- Trees and global warming
- Category moves
- Can I create a page without publishing it?
- TO SUPLY TIRES MARSHAL TO SYRIA
- Help change article Title
- Editing a Football Strip Caption
- Contents Box
- how can one spread spam?
- remove a picture
- MBS
- Forgot to log in before editing
- VF substitutes
- Thanks a lot for what you are doing but regarding Farsi you did not put any beautiful pictures from Iran , ( Northren part of Iran , Isfahan, Shiraz or Teharan ..)
- Names in different languages
- Wikipedia tries to download files to my computer?
- Larger text
- help in editing gelfand pairs
October 14
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2008 October 14
- Image policy
- Third-party references
- Privacy Concerns Regarding Someone's E-mail Address in an AfD
- capital
- problem editing the "Pieing" article
- Alphabetical table
- Advice needed - slightly spammy editing
- Pictures at the Commons?
- Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon infobox image
- Monobook
- Why aren't two images appearing at Stephen Crane?
- New Question
- add Wade Martin Bio to wikipedia
- Delete Attachments
- Is information for which a source, other than what's in my memory, disalllowed?
- a different definition of financial intelligence
October 15
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2008 October 15
- How do I add a citation when I find one?
- Change page name
- How to Request a Title of Article be Changed
- creating a redirect
- Government of New York
- Request for a bot to do something
- IE hangs when loading into wikipedia
- software that allows your files to speak to you
- Getting Started
- Help
- Using columns within a table cell
October 16
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2008 October 16
- Change of name
- Yeah, another question
- How to do a reverse dictionary lookup?
- i just posted my first creation on wikipedia and...
- Infobox State_Senator parameter
- Keeping my Biography accurate or 'locking' a biography.
- Cathal Crowe
- How do I make an SVG?
- How do I contact a user concerning a SUL account?
- lost
- Incorporating information from official government sources
- Connecting to Adobe Reader
- Font is messed up on Wikipedia only
- Changing default location of User
- Image Question
- Radio stations that trade frequencies
- Wikipedia
- Article section under discussion template
- Error on SanDisk page
- Template help
- Blocking
October 17
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2008 October 17
- Article Name Change
- FAQ section in some articles like CD, DVD etc...
- Naming of an article
- Biographies & First-Hand Knowledge
- Standardization
- User page signature
- wrong information
- Incumbent parameter value
- Google Earth
- Wikiprojects/guilds
- editing and search results
- Articles
- Advertising in an image
- ImageRemovalBot
- I'm a primary source to verify a basic statement of fact
- References question
October 18
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2008 October 18
- Un-redirect an article
- Request that a page be deleted
- advantage of career planning program
- Friendly template
- create disambiguation page?
- protocol
- Somebody take a look
- Who
- Jacobo Morales
- Code Enforcement Bureau
- [[Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2008 October 18#Editing {{Reflist}}<.2Fnowiki>|Editing <nowiki>{{Reflist}}]]
- Hidden cats
- why cant Wikipedia have a 'did you mean' spell checker?
October 19
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2008 October 19
- Pic won't show up in infobox
- GA tip?
- Question on RfA
- Copyedit
- How do I delete a disambiguation page
- Online reference doesn't let you out
- How do I embed content from another article section?
- I have a serious problem
- Unauthorized Request to change password on my account
- Images
- MiszaBot's archiving
- MOS questions
October 20
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2008 October 20
- No Progress on Article Name Change
- User:HunterRaven and User:Pendragon
- Autoconfirmation
- Archive on Talk
- question about bridge
- I WANT TO BE UPGRADE MY PC
- Noinclude?
- Control over controversial issue pages
- Using Expressions With Variables In Templates
- Removing a section from the Table of Contents
- user acct in one language only?
- Broken Link
- DELETE
- Renaming
- A hoax?
October 21
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2008 October 21
- Barney's picture
- User box search...
- Indentation
- Troubles with new submission
- Article Size Graph
- Javascript link
- Expressions that call on Sums of Parameters
- lost password and email i cannot reset my password please help
- Deleted images
- PLEASE
- page go live
- My contributions were deleted
- Citing videos
- Previous Searches
- Creative Commons-licensed wiki
- Cannot use contents menus on articles
October 22
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2008 October 22
- Link to talk page in signature does not work
- Deleted Articles
- Unadministration member semiprotecting(?)
- Deleted Edits
- Le random communes
- Pan Cyber
- Accidentally log myself out
- can wikipedia be my homepage??
- Categories confusion
- Foreign language links
- Sources
- Barack Obama
- copy of proof of graduation
- Image Trouble
- help plz
- Admin help
October 23
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2008 October 23
- Lost draft of new page
- plz help
- Unnessary Page
- using google earth and wikipedia
- Problem editing sections and subsections
- Tables--major help needed!!!
- What's the right place for burdensome biographical details published by relatives?
- MIKE TYSON FACT PAGE INCORRECTION
- Editing introductory material
- fishing
- Cast in Films
- Against Her Will: An Incident in Baltimore. Television 1992
- Subtlety or Nonsense?
October 24
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2008 October 24
- Incumbent overload in template
- Countdown timer on userpage?
- Italacized text.
- propsed Deletion
- Wikipedia and Google Earth
- Can u get banned from WP for being a cr*p editor?
- Photo
- How to Display article in main area
- How to find where a template is used
- How do I add my article to other articles?
- Image Question
- Vandalism Templates...
- Delete vandal's image
October 25
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2008 October 25
- Signature problems
- Searching within categories
- Chart
- Bad news
- Wikipedia:Good article reassessment/Archive 40 problems
- Question about editing Wikipedia
- typo on the name of my article
- Graphical Timeline Template Not Editing Correctly
- Time to archive...
- Uploading images
- Adding a photography studio to the list under Photography Companies > Sub catagory Photography Studios
- How to HIDE a COLUMN in a TABLE
- Proposed deletion
October 26
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editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2008 October 27
- How to report sabotage/abuse?
- When did France prevent the US from using its airspace?
- CAN NOT LOG IN
- help getting started
- Stuffed left alignment while editing table
- author
- When Will A Ban Be Unblocked AutoMatic?
- Follow up questions
- rogor gadavitano gadmoTargmnili gverdi wordidadn wikishi
- Unable to edit account preferences
- Refs
- Help request for image source on Wikimedia
- Replacing Incorrect Image
- What is wrong with article?
- http://en.wiki.x.io/wiki/Category:Bob_Dylan_songs
- User categories
- Re-direction problems (repositioned so I have a chance to get a response)
- WP nomenclature
- Copyright vio (mirror)
- How do I contact a specific Wikipedia member?
- Graphical Timeline Template Not Editing Correctly - part 2
October 28
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2008 October 28
- Template help needed
- Username change
- Did you know?
- Soliciting an informal opinion
- Contents table
- Snapshots
- Image renaming
- Misplaced Addition
- Quick Links
- Would this qualify as 3RR
- References
- Report Administrator Abuse
- wiki toolbar
- Compare selected versions
- :Image:Michael Lucas to David Shankbone on the Iraq War.ogg
- How do I create a new wikipedia article
October 29
editOctober 30
editWikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2008 October 30
- Filmography Box
- Cannot log in to my account with password you sent
- How to announce a guidelines proposal?
- sending articles?
- Sources and AFD
- Getting preview screen
- How to become a registered user
- How can I download all my edits ?
- Adding to a page
- uploading a free image
- Page view counter for Wikipedia articles?
- Some symbols not showing up
- user page spam?