Wikipedia:Help desk/Archives/August 2023
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August 1
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- Ferdinand Porsch
- About ARE's 500-word limit
- Creating AfD screw-up
- Refund on donation
- Writing a page
- The corrections of Athens 2004 Organizing Committee
- Why is there someone changing or removing the FACTS on the artist Nikki Hornsby's wikipedia Page?
August 2
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- How to update a LUA global variable between multiple Module function calls from a wiki page?
- Requesting Deletion of a Draft
- Undelete
- Being accused of something I didn't do
- Reliability of birth certificates
- My talk page
- Global distribution of readers
- Book Series template
- Remove foreign language wikis from my account
- Formatting columns in {{Wikitable}}
- Page: Bouffant; paragraph: "History"
August 3
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- Google quotes Wikipedia
- Amelia Opie
- Purging test edits
- publication time
- Disputed head of states
- Naming conventions for church buildings
- Removal of search queries tool
- "List of colors by shade" colors do not load on the page.
- Why does wikipedia now have CAPTCHA
- Proof from user and edit - Question
- Vin Scully - Wikipedia
- error in content
- Question on submission
- Trouble editing an existing page
- Subjects that meet GNG but are news-y? (Nigel Farage Coutts bank scandal)
August 4
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- Submitting a page to Wikipedia
- Editing Junta (game) page
- Change a page name
- Baháʼu'lláh/Photo
- Someone needs help making an account (VPN issues)
- Eduardo Vítor Rodrigues
- Why is LK-99 Not on the new pages feed?
August 5
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- Eton College
- Why CAPTCHA to show changes and show previews?
- an Emmanuel Daniel page has disappeared
- Link to Specific Comment in Archived Talk?
- Hyphen vs. En dash usage (Wikidata)?
- Access coding sites
- Eton College
- searching for non-alphanumeric character
- URL with a ?disabled back button
- Page move and subsequent content replacement - flow-on effects for other wikipedias?
- Correction of Company Name & Logo
- Meaning of phrase
August 6
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- Confirmation
- Fair use photograph of subject serving life sentence
- Looks like a big mess
- close my account
- Fix the Maurice Dantin
- Fix 1998 in Greece
- Bethany (given name)
- Infobox question
- how do i make a new article?
August 7
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- Reccomended Editing
- Rod Gardin
- Can you help me edit it?
- Urgent: I lost my draft
- Unnecessary footnote
August 8
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- problem moving an article
- Missing TOC
- new article
- several sources that can be taken as a reference for more than one statement
- Login and editing issues
- Incorrect attribution of photograph
- WP won't let me publish my edit
- Why does the main page featured picture credit the creator?
- Regarding Population Density of Counties/Parishes/Burroughs with a Significant Percentage of Water for their Total Area
- Istro-Romanian-language sources
- Who to complain about chauvinism?
August 9
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- Electrical Principal
- Guidance on Creating a New Wikipedia Page and Initiating Content Creation
- Blank user script
- Referencing errors on Montgomery Riverfront Brawl
- Naming - or not naming - the perpetrators of crimes
- britannica . com
- Admin help
- Tool for mobile edits
- Strange link result
- Fix comma category
- Highway junction list missing mile marker signs
August 10
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- create new page
- OJ Simpson cases
- KUSI San Diego
- Referencing errors on Yiliang Ding
- How to reuqest a new article on Wikipedia Request Article pages without hyperlinking to a disambiguation page on source code?
- Importing from Geograph
- What to do about an article of uncertain notability?
- Can names be copyrighted?
August 11
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- Copyright/attribution clarification
- Quality of Nationality Index
- Endorsing prod
- Locked out of my account
- Can you make recommendations about a page without a specific edit?
August 12
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- Iginio Massari
- PSILOCYBIN
- Admin capabilities
- How to view full-sized versions of images with overlays?
- "Saved List" on the cellphone where to find it on Desktop
August 13
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- How do i return to my draft page ...
- How to fix a talk page archive mess?
- Linking infobox to Wikidata
- stats on my activity on Wikipedia
- Tour
- Basingstoke media
- Fixing an archiving mistake
- copyri
- Blue Highlighted Words In Articles
August 14
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- Table column sorting
- Weekipedea Page not showning on google search
- Admin Rights to A Business Page
- Preview bug?
- Deleting a page
- New format
- Musical Artist Infobox - Years Active (Disband/Reform Same Year)
- Use the citation template to produce CS1 citations
August 15
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- Reference error
- trying to open a new article
- Getting a new library database included on the Book sources page?
- How do I fix the layout of wikipedia to be normal again and not narrow on my wide computer screen?
- Report Link
- Italics in templates
- Indicating geographically limited access to sources in CS1/2 citation templates
August 16
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- Shortcut
- Updating my Wikipedia page
- Wiki Page with incorrect information
- Misuse of booking template reference
- have a nice day
- Referencing errors on Yu-Shan Lin
- Salakanagara, a modern myth
- Article titles
- need editor help - Add photo for Michael Yamashita
August 17
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- Fix the reference of Georgios Dritsakos
- dates of wiki articles
- Why?
- Remove user page history
- Missing page
- Draft:Zvi Landsman
- I no longer see by whom the article was created at the head
August 18
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- mri scan
- How to add correct refrence?
- Natural science Interview questions
- Delete ?
- Update the number of English articles outside of the official page
- Conflict of Interest Query
- Images are deleted for copyright issues
- Reference link redirects to various spam pages
August 19
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- Charles Wigram Long
- Correcting birthdate
- Middleton family
- Connected templates
- Draft:HD 85628 Ab
- What is the link of Wiki translation AI in English version?
- Filesize calculation template
- What is this link? And how to access it directly?
- forget my user name
- Where to move an article?
- CAPTCHA kept on repeating when already submitting
- Wikipedia going down hill with biased garbage writing.
- Imagine a world in which every single human being can freely share in the sum of all knowledge. That’s our commitment.
- Typing a password
- Wiki citations
August 20
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- KELT-20b
- Eton College
- Alert notification
- Grave of Ivan Blavatskyi
- Finding old insertion
- Someone keeps removing my info that's backed with scientific journals
- Prevent unintended log out
- Publishing Farzad Pak Page
August 21
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- Image Policies - HELP
- Sourcing & notability for draft
- position of hide/show in table
- Hedgehog pathway inhibitor: link addition
- Eton College
- page of a pdf
- Updating logo for the company I work for.
- Was I supposed to
- List of islands of Cambodia: ISLAND STUDY & Wikipedia Revision history
- What are the rules for creating business articles
- When you know a document will change. archive-url?
- Hello wikipedia
- confusion as to new account and a talk page.... need to verify my submission for review
- My page on wikipedia
- is there an area where bios of academics needs to be entered?
August 22
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- Knee Games
- New York Times Paywall Help!!!
- Fix the host cities of Olympics in France
- How to edit the original named reference
- ECAL (disambiguation)
- PCH. Com
- my future career
- Company page
- Capitalize title
- Sankar, Ajith (2015
- Publishing a new article
- Aldo, Giovanni & Giacomo
- Inca Gold by Clive Cussler -
- X Page
- position of hide/show in table
August 23
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August 24
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- Force subst
- Problem with display of local map in the infobox
- T.V.Gopalakrishnan
- Article on forthcoming Rolling Stones album
- Donation
- Aldo, Giovanni & Giacomo
- Link to 1911 Britannica
- The approval to use WW2 Maps in my New Book
- Problem in article
- The International Centre for Birds of Prey
- Segregate UPE/COI
- wiki page link draft_theworklabs to theworklabs need to be changed
- How to put an image on a page?
August 25
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- Wiki page deleted, how to reinstate?
- Can people remove things that they do not want on their bio?
- Can I find a person who can edit a section for me, to include my theories about Artificial Intelligence?
- Input energy
- Template tries to use a nonexistent file
- CBD Gummies
- Promotional-appearing edits to Travelodge (British company)
- Confusing copyright issue re: ALS article
- Question with talk page
- New entry declined, is it because of insufficient footnotes?
- Can another editor publish a draft article of an IP without asking?
- How do I become a contributor and or editor of articles?
August 26
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- Endnote references
- Coordinates and blank hover preview
- Fix top to bottom of Romanian People's Republic and Socialist Republic of Romania
- Hello
- How do I delete my account?
- WikiLove extension
- Banner shell with only 1 Wikiproject banner?
- Vandalism only account criteria
- DAX Shepard
- Will Smith
- changes reverted
- Lowercase naming preferences
- Bob Barker wife
- Cite error: A <ref> tag is missing the closing </ref> (see the help page)
- Burmese or Myanma?
August 27
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- Update card details
- About my changes feedback
- Seneca Vocational High School Buffalo, NY article Typo
- Donation
- Poem
- Hostility
- Roberto Vannacci
- Need help to swap main article page with its redirect page
- How do I create a new page for Joe Burrus, I feel it's mad he doesn't have one.
- What links here: hide links from templates
- Can we still use Visual Editor or am i just not seeing it?
August 28
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- How to look at a ticket?
- Einstein's Rest Energy
- I have corrected some data under the heading of the 100 largest US cities by crime rate
- Are the old stuff still available from 2016 and 2017?
- I want to create a page for my company
- Possible copyvio
- Yorkshire Ramblers' Club
- When is "abortion controversy" anything encyclopedic?
- :Template:Graph:Lines
- How to create organization
- Table Column count Check
- Changing filenames
- Potential Error in Wikipedia Library Access
- Donations
August 29
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- search
- Reporting malicious editor
- About Back Link
- Middleton family
- Editing NCYC page
- Merging articles
- Alphabetical Order
- My edit for myobacterium marinum
- Reviewed or rejected?
August 30
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- BinHex,MorseaCode,
- Middleton family
- downloading Wikipedia
- Anyone with access to Flickr...
- Fair use about picture films
- New England Patriots
- Life Orientation
- additional survivor ? Edward Francis Rorke? He was a sargeant in the army core of engineers #82.
- asking for someone else to look at a ref
- publish?
- Make redirect page an article
- False Positive Report Deleted by Anonymous IP
August 31
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- Deleted Wikipedia for Artist Alexander Chen
- How can I get more eyes on Talk:Volt Technical Resources?
- Mater Christi College
- Citing a source within another source
- List of awards and honours received by Angela Merkel
- Title is salty
- ChatGPT
- SEO for https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Draft:Japuonj_Eliud_Nyonje_Otieno
- Update Content getting Reverted
- My citations disappeared
- When primary topic redirect promotes a secondary topic
- Fix the reference Kathy Johnson
- Add on Wikipedia
- Referencing errors on Tulane University
- Deleted Page Reason Request