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April 1

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 April 1

  1. "Error: Invalid time" for the Merge-from template
  2. How to take credit for a couple of edits?
  3. Deleted page or just redirected?
  4. afds on april fools
  5. Image in infobox
  6. Mouseover link to show preview of Wikimedia image?
  7. Thumbnails not showing up in Firefox
  8. Where do I find pages that NEED edits?
  9. Change Page Title of my organization
  10. Buggy filters
  11. Flag of Czechoslovakia

April 2

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 April 2

  1. What is user FlightTime criticising?
  2. BP MESURING TRACKER NOT WORKING
  3. Nominating an article for translation
  4. Listing an author´s publications.
  5. Using Wikipedia

April 3

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 April 3

  1. Writing an article for a 92 year old
  2. CAPTCHA
  3. Reliable Source
  4. Editing the TOP of a long wikipedia page from a mobile phone without editing the whole entire thing
  5. My edit got deleted.
  6. monetary policy
  7. picture
  8. How to undo a bot-initiated archiving of a DRN?
  9. Gibberish emails from a Wikipedia user?
  10. Draft decline vs reject

April 4

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 April 4

  1. Edit summary
  2. How do I add a userbox to my User page? — e.g., en-5
  3. Production companies
  4. Why is there a rule in Russian Wikipedia that is Russian racism?
  5. I do not agree with the GA reviewer
  6. F-16
  7. about a deleted article

April 5

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 April 5

  1. Band name error
  2. Afrikaans
  3. Revolving Doors
  4. How do I add to an article
  5. Deletion of a page
  6. Help with a timeline

April 6

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 April 6

  1. Display error on SVG, don't know how to correct...
  2. Table coloring
  3. Deleting my profile
  4. Completing Wiki's Template: Non-free use rationale logo/doc and uploading image Wiki file: RAAF25SQNCrestFromRAAFBrandManager15Feb22.png
  5. How do i write biography of someone
  6. Talk page archiving
  7. Looking for advice from an experienced editor
  8. Consensus
  9. Were any changes recently made to the Wikipedia font?
  10. Comment not constructive?

April 7

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 April 7

  1. Chrome editing problems
  2. Question about user scripts
  3. JS to get currently logged in user's name
  4. Trying to make a show/hide table
  5. How to deleting an image between
  6. Edit Request Procedure
  7. Is there a standard chapter order in pages on specific medical conditions?
  8. Status of a page on Gregg Rapp
  9. Jean-Paul Clébert clean up
  10. How to start a Wikipedia page for someone if there is a conflict of interest
  11. Editing
  12. How to deal with a conflict like this?
  13. Picture is horrendous
  14. My name in English

April 8

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 April 8

  1. Do bots run on the server or on the operator's computer?
  2. Citing an editorial or opinion piece in a news source
  3. How to add a link to my signature?
  4. Please help me to publish the draft
  5. Renaming references en masse
  6. Librivox "spam"
  7. Publishing a page - banned for advertising reasons
  8. Captchas every time I post with a message about adding an external link
  9. Article history
  10. Hey
  11. "Your edit has triggered an automated warning because it looks like you're trying to add an email address to this page."

April 9

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 April 9

  1. soran ebrahim
  2. The friend who doesn't want to email the Wikimedia Foundation (pt.2)
  3. Banning/blocking
  4. How do I suggest an article to be made
  5. "Search within pages" tile breaks search interface on iPhones
  6. abusive content added to promote a couple of research papers

April 10

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 April 10

  1. How to flag copyright violation in an article?
  2. Help review article : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Draft:Ramonu_Sanusi
  3. How do I add a small piece of vital information to a Wikipedia article?
  4. Help with Election Box Template
  5. Template:Poem
  6. To have an RfC or to not have an RfC?

April 11

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 April 11

  1. Image licence
  2. IPad issue
  3. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_celebrities_who_own_cannabis_businesses
  4. Upsetting a new editor
  5. help
  6. Is there a bot that removes page protection icons once the protection expires?
  7. High-quality sources
  8. Edit counter for last 7 days and last 30 days
  9. Trouble Editing My Signature
  10. How can I cite Wiktionary?
  11. Noticeboard for 10 edits?
  12. Non-piped link to a non-existent WP article is defaulting to section of irrelevant article

April 12

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 April 12

  1. How can I create a company page on Wikipedia?
  2. Hoffman (film)
  3. PBS Pinchback correction

April 13

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 April 13

  1. Banbury Road
  2. Please lock page indefinately
  3. watchlist without my edits
  4. use of podcasts in potential shortened footnotes-only subsection

April 14

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 April 14

  1. Spaces in name
  2. Why does Wikipedia have mixed up rules?
  3. Question about citations and the Internet Archive

April 15

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 April 15

  1. Notices while e-mailing users?
  2. how to edit a biography page to indicate a death?
  3. copyright status of still image extracted from livestream of US Senate hearings
  4. Ten or 10?
  5. Vandalism help request from bobbyjoeandy Replace BCE with BC Page https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Micronesia
  6. Christos Aslanis or Χρήστος Ασλάνης
  7. Where's the category for general link issues?

April 16

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 April 16

  1. Why is an official government website blacklisted?
  2. Writing A new Article
  3. Letter case
  4. Template:Uw-brd
  5. Finding DAB links on a page

April 17

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 April 17

  1. Question
  2. A page has been redirected and is incorrect
  3. Circoncision des femmes
  4. Requests at admins' noticeboards which don't get a reply
  5. Oxford Art Online
  6. how do curly apostrophes take more characters‽
  7. dsd and high resolution player
  8. False information about me

April 18

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 April 18

  1. Conservative
  2. Dr.S.N.Singh
  3. Why doesn't the page preview include the abbreviation expansion of the title?
  4. When headers of tables are made sticky (in preferences>gadgets) "wikitable" and "wikitable sortable" behave differently. How to resolve?
  5. Consistently grab .png files when the original image is a .svg?
  6. Explanation of edit after publication?
  7. Assistance sought with reverts in United States of America page
  8. Uploading own images
  9. IABot
  10. User Box
  11. Editing
  12. People who have a deceased son

April 19

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 April 19

  1. St Leonards School
  2. Table Error
  3. List of kebabs
  4. Deleting old/obsolete/incorrect images that I am author of.
  5. Deleting an image that I am uploader and author of.
  6. Thomas Charles Longboat
  7. After I'm done with a draft, should I submit it or directly move it into mainspace?
  8. My old text information lost when updating new text information on page
  9. Tag: changing height...
  10. "Background" field in Template:Infobox musical artist

April 20

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 April 20

  1. Why is the HD getting lots of "The time allocated for running scripts has expired." ?
  2. Gosaikunda and Silu
  3. Regarding articles lacking sources
  4. Request for template editor
  5. MISSING ABOUT PARAMBHATTARAK LAHIRI
  6. Is an appeal possible after an UTRS ban and revocation of talk page access?
  7. Align a column to the right

April 21

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 April 21

  1. Submitting a Wikipedia page
  2. Using LISTEN to play sound
  3. Biography
  4. Small rendering error in the page preview for 1968 Thule Air Base B-52 crash
  5. Creating an article over a redirect to a different person
  6. Are users allowed to delete reasonable comments other users leave on their Talk pages?
  7. Need help
  8. History merge question

April 22

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 April 22

  1. Sandbox Question
  2. Change picture -- Jeffrey James
  3. How to create an article directly?
  4. Thomas Edward John, Jr
  5. Link to WP research resources
  6. COI determination sought
  7. redirecting one existing Wikipedia article to another
  8. How to edit the heading of a page?
  9. Ladd Vance

April 23

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 April 23

  1. University of St Andrews
  2. {{Episode table}} custom parameter
  3. Article Submission Enquiry
  4. Question about setting up a page for a news organization
  5. Adding music singles and albums on Wikipedia
  6. Want all 4 pictures in Gallery same size
  7. How does a page override the edit screen?
  8. Why did you delete

April 24

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 April 24

  1. Lock a wiki page.
  2. Reborn (Kavinsky album) moved to mainspace without going through normal drafting process?
  3. article for "Machon Shlomo"
  4. highlight color of selected links…

April 25

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 April 25

  1. Search within a category
  2. Single-use images
  3. I want to edit
  4. Article Members of the House of Assembly of Jamaica
  5. Fusion of Berlin and Brandenburg table
  6. search intitle:Weekly for Article: Weekly
  7. Efficient Collection of Lists
  8. Minimalist/Deletionist users
  9. Password Recovery Failed

April 26

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 April 26

  1. I cannot Upload a Video
  2. Can someone remind me the Wikimedia related copyright rules for lists?
  3. Problem with talk page archive
  4. Starting a new Wikipedia page
  5. Delete Wikipedia Page
  6. De-link redirect
  7. Maplink
  8. How To Create A Page
  9. Suggested New WikipediA page

April 27

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 April 27

  1. Applying NOTCENSORED when the source is censored
  2. Article use and category sorts for Stage Names.
  3. How to clean up/archive my talk page
  4. forgot username
  5. Village or Town articles
  6. Is there a way to see a list of articles I've significantly contributed to?
  7. Looking for a bot
  8. Missing Order

April 28

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 April 28

  1. Translation of already posted document
  2. How to detect the locations of comments on talk pages using JavaScript
  3. Jimmy Wales
  4. Puzzling subcategory
  5. Article truncated on mobile device
  6. Looking for a template
  7. Edit tagged as "use of predatory open access journal"
  8. Apparent autobiography
  9. Same video citation, but different time stamp, YouTube

April 29

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 April 29

  1. BUG,UBY: Mobile CSS: 'Contents' not visible unless rotated to landscape
  2. IP adding the sockpuppet SVG to their own talk page?
  3. delete "Independent Talent Group"
  4. search box
  5. Another member keeps deleting my edits
  6. Where to find an admin
  7. CodeHS Edit.
  8. ToC gone?
  9. Question
  10. Write article , delete page

April 30

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 April 30

  1. Sidebar TOC items not clickable?
  2. Sources that contradict each other
  3. admin plz delete the my page Dr Rashel alam
  4. Can I use evidence from people at a school/workplace as a reference?
  5. assistance requested
  6. Help I wanna submit info to get updated on a list