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December 1

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 December 1

  1. A user is deleting information on a band's page... the info is being put up by the owner of the band!
  2. Space problem?
  3. A question about editing on wikipedia
  4. Page view comparison of multiple articles
  5. Incorrect company logo
  6. SPI
  7. Audio illutions
  8. References and categories not displaying properly
  9. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant
  10. Actinic keratosis
  11. Alasdair Taylor (squash player) and James Dow (physician)
  12. Fora Financial Wikipedia page
  13. Olympic Games, U.S. athlete sanctioned for political protest (minding his own business)
  14. Image licence question
  15. how to add a pdf file to a page
  16. Filedelinkerbot problem

December 2

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 December 2

  1. Regarding Maps of India
  2. linking to old version of a page
  3. Can I request an unblock for another user?
  4. Adding a ghost town to a county template
  5. Citation
  6. Uploads
  7. Rugby Union at the MCG
  8. Referencing errors on Congenital disorder

December 3

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 December 3

  1. Experienced user help, please?
  2. Technical question regarding image formatting
  3. Wikipedia content supported by reference possibly based on Wikipedia content
  4. publishing article
  5. Philip Bloch
  6. Image rotated 90 degrees
  7. How can I write and send a check to wikipedia
  8. Reference problem
  9. Information may be incorrect
  10. Language Change

December 4

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 December 4

  1. my page deleted
  2. Home page, Random?
  3. CS1 date error at Development of the New Testament canon
  4. Safe (secure) contribution to Wikipedia
  5. United States Phantom F4 Livery and museum locations
  6. Rope strange redirection
  7. Help:Cite errors/Cite error included ref
  8. type size
  9. Changer le nom de la page Wikipédia Epsilometer test pour Etest®
  10. Speedy deletion of article "Mara Aranda" English version
  11. Importing image files and Chemboxes for articles
  12. Regarding the use of a copyrighted image that I have permission to use
  13. Information about deleted articles
  14. La Barque Creek MO, CDP
  15. Saidur Rahman Choudhury
  16. User Page picture?
  17. Help with adding an image
  18. Question about creating an article about a Finnish song
  19. Technical Issue - Unable to get User Analysis
  20. Serious problems with my log in

December 5

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 December 5

  1. Very quick question about colors
  2. Lincoln Park, New Jersey
  3. new article
  4. Creating a book
  5. Copyright question
  6. denied article
  7. Kerala
  8. Hide New articles from recent changes
  9. Message to editor that deleted 1 comment from an article dicussion
  10. Super Bowl LIII
  11. How to change the associate photo for a wiki page
  12. Babu Gogineni
  13. insert animated image by link
  14. illegal page
  15. Problem with rendering a book
  16. Wrong picture?

December 6

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 December 6

  1. Advertisement Issue - Scaly Adventures
  2. something I add keeps getting deleted
  3. Inaccurate detail on your article on Richards- Gebaur AFB! mo.
  4. Please delete the Driss Temsamani Article
  5. Referencing errors on Satpal Singh
  6. Article Creation
  7. Help:Cite errors/Cite error ref no input
  8. Shooting of Michael Brown
  9. what do I do if I want someone else's opinion on my editing?
  10. Links and Citations on Page
  11. Why can't I verify my gmail address?

December 7

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 December 7

  1. Donations
  2. I'll Take Care of You (song)
  3. garyn preen wiki page
  4. Procedure for removing an NPOV tag
  5. Not sure I am the person to make this edit

December 8

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 December 8

  1. Referencing errors on Economy of Georgia (country)
  2. page protection
  3. Donation pop up banners continue after donation.
  4. POTD caption is/was a redlink.
  5. Add proofs/arguments in a wikipedia article
  6. Blackboard system
  7. Senator Kevin DeLeon
  8. Archiving the talk page
  9. I don't get how to "properly" edit a symptom of migraines
  10. Making my page
  11. creating a book

December 9

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 December 9

  1. Lodewyk Van Bercken (not Berken)
  2. Deleting page edits
  3. Where to find help with creating templates?
  4. Edits by a blocked user
  5. Page Edit
  6. requesting for promote my article about k.chanakya raj
  7. Football league
  8. Account confirmation
  9. Question about original research: inferences.
  10. How to change Title page of a company?
  11. Nandita
  12. error message on reference
  13. Embedded list of notables with a see also to the corresponding category
  14. Incorrect information on Pacific Regional Environment Programme

December 10

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 December 10

  1. Changing a company name
  2. Australian English
  3. William F. Bernhard
  4. Registration dont have phone, only mobile
  5. Referencing errors on Krishna Palepu
  6. Referencing errors on Satpal Singh
  7. I would like this page taken down please
  8. Would like to change my school's page name.
  9. Database locked - The Wikipedia database is temporarily in read-only mode.
  10. Welcome Template Question
  11. Rokelle
  12. When to use the "4im" warning templates?
  13. I lost my Sandbox
  14. Books
  15. Image file usage broken?
  16. JSTOR access
  17. 4D56 Engine

December 11

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 December 11

  1. IP address talk page banners
  2. "Fierce" Attitude Regarding Proposals and the Like
  3. good evening
  4. James Watson and his auction of Nobel gold medal
  5. Copyright status of images
  6. Misspelled user name
  7. Re-starting Deleted Article
  8. Hi Re:Donor
  9. Another way to donate
  10. Notifications counter stuck
  11. Help:Cite errors/Cite error included ref
  12. Help:Cite errors/Cite error ref too many keys
  13. Austin Police Department
  14. Wilayat articles
  15. Donations

December 12

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 December 12

  1. Date formats
  2. Redstone
  3. If i may ask about passwords
  4. Can't find the article in search
  5. I'm sorry but I'm confused
  6. an article about a declaration of independence may cite it?
  7. DISPLAYTITLE with underscore: What am I doing wrong here?
  8. Georgian Jews
  9. Archive bot on my talk page
  10. BlackListed site help!

December 13

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 December 13

  1. Newish student editor needing help
  2. Editing validation
  3. Fixing a talk page archive bot
  4. Help:Cite errors/Cite error ref no input
  5. Refusal to add Richard Isaac Fine to Wikipedia in 2009 as a person who is not "noteworthy"
  6. Which template?
  7. Notifications
  8. Wikipedia in polytonic Greek orthography
  9. Watchlist notice disappearing
  10. Air turbine fuel and Jet fuel
  11. Local School Network Article deleted
  12. I want to protect a page
  13. Open support of terrorism
  14. limit search to contributions by a particular editor or IP

December 14

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 December 14

  1. Annoying ads asking to donate money!
  2. Duplicate articles
  3. Help:Cite errors/Cite error included ref
  4. Treaty 8, bottom of page, regarding the native way of life
  5. New Caution Template?
  6. Photo
  7. Wiet Huidekoper
  8. Logging in

December 15

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 December 15

  1. Administrator edit summary deletion requests
  2. Creating a second article using my sandbox
  3. Avril Lavigne (album)
  4. how to know if somebody replied to my questions in help desk?
  5. U.S. Government work copyright
  6. Lingaa
  7. Can I get this uploaded?
  8. How can I work on multiple books at the same time
  9. Naming conventions
  10. Help:Cite errors/Cite error references no text
  11. Question About Questionable BLP
  12. Citing out of print scientific book by Carnot and Kelvin by image and/or upload. Advice and guidance asked.
  13. Help:Cite errors/Cite error references no text
  14. Format
  15. Re-setting Password Help
  16. Am i doing the fixes wrong??
  17. Smashburger Wikipedia Page

December 16

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 December 16

  1. Signature not working
  2. Download As PDF
  3. Assistance Dogs Australia
  4. i got warnings that my wiki account will be blocked soon.
  5. trying to create page
  6. Against heavily biased article with title Ashutosh (Spiritual Leader)
  7. Terrorist
  8. Missing Submission Question: Draft: Cherzong Vang
  9. Help:Cite errors/Cite error included ref
  10. why is this a post?
  11. What does a strike-through signify?
  12. Peter Dranga
  13. Episcopal Diocese of Minnesota page
  14. Inserting images
  15. Boundary Dam Power Station page - journalism/agenda as an entry
  16. Redirects from main space to draft space

December 17

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 December 17

  1. Question about conflict year cats
  2. Major beefs
  3. "a proud member of"
  4. Problem at DYK
  5. How to fix this bare URL reference
  6. Recall
  7. TAAS / TCAA
  8. IBAN
  9. Request edit
  10. Book
  11. Notability & PROD per radio stations
  12. Thank you so much, Wikipedia!
  13. Help: Strange Cite error

December 18

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 December 18

  1. "The Interview" article
  2. Comments not supported by source
  3. Creating a biographical page - summary box on the right
  4. JULIA TAYLOR ROSS

December 19

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 December 19

  1. Updated the search for Harrison Love
  2. Animated image size
  3. Don't delete my page
  4. setting up a new page
  5. Uploading

December 20

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 December 20

  1. Information missing in the page "Shahrasti upazila, Chandpur, Bangladesh".
  2. Deletion of new page incorrect sourcing of 1st article written
  3. Why the page was deleted?
  4. Batch nominations
  5. User:Blueye
  6. China Update (semi-protected)
  7. Didn't even try to help me
  8. "HANDS UP" FALSE NARRATIVE
  9. uploading problems
  10. Emailing Administrators
  11. Help:Cite errors/Cite error ref no input
  12. ip changes official url
  13. Articles in english/spanish ??

December 21

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 December 21

  1. "Insert citation" button {{ }} on editing toolbar not working for me
  2. How do I resize an image on wiki?
  3. I have lost myself
  4. Partial archiving
  5. How can i protect wiki page of my company to be edited by other people than me?
  6. Wikipedia Free Encyclopedia --
  7. Help:Cite errors/Cite error included ref

December 22

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 December 22

  1. will Wikipedia file a cyber crime case on me?
  2. Direct Page Links to .pdf Files Not Working
  3. Submitting a biography
  4. Wikipedia Kenya?
  5. wrong information on Homa Bay County
  6. New editor help
  7. Wikipedia as IE search provider in Windows 8
  8. Requests for donations
  9. Graphic content that needs to be removed from Wikipedia NOW

December 23

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 December 23

  1. Help:Cite errors/Cite error included ref
  2. Help with collapsible table
  3. Referencing errors on Raju peddada
  4. WP email
  5. reaction to bonadea
  6. Can you please remove the following . . .
  7. translating a wikipedia entry
  8. Sharing articles

December 24

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 December 24

  1. Referencing errors on Mentalism (philosophy)
  2. What does 'thank user' do
  3. Reviving an article that has been deleted multiple times.
  4. William Rimmer
  5. Problems on my sandbox
  6. Query re. NPOV (Neutral Point of View) in a BLP (Biog.of Living Person)
  7. User rights
  8. Wrapping text around a table
  9. List of regions of France by population
  10. Searching
  11. User page

December 25

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 December 25

  1. Alan Shatter
  2. Jason Whitlock of ESPN would like a picture to run on his page
  3. Having trouble with links (redirects?)
  4. Article deleted???
  5. about revision of wikipedia article

December 26

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 December 26

  1. I have donated ffs. How do I stop the endless begging for cash?
  2. Help:Cite errors/Cite error included ref

December 27

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 December 27

  1. Jaroslav Gebr
  2. Help:Cite errors/Cite error ref no input
  3. Israel attacks to Iran Or Israel Cyber attacks to Iran
  4. How to get a business put on wikipedia
  5. Correct use of Wiktionary interwiki
  6. Pronouncing Aitutaki
  7. How do I request an IBAN?
  8. Wikipedia tools - who maintains them?
  9. CC-BY text
  10. Word Count Template?
  11. Posting a PDF file
  12. What to do
  13. Twinkle Bug Reporting

December 28

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 December 28

  1. Tom Barczak, Jr.
  2. Article Submission
  3. Oversight user
  4. QUESTIONS
  5. Redirect Battle Formation

December 29

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 December 29

  1. Donation to Wikipedia
  2. Tagging a page to query renaming?
  3. Post my article
  4. Rollback rights and edit frequency
  5. Art Uytendaal
  6. Unified login on other languages
  7. Made an article , don't know how publish or process further,
  8. What is the correct user warning?
  9. Partner(s) vs. Domestic partner
  10. Creepy spoken word article on Wikipedia.
  11. submission
  12. Can't edit from VPN
  13. East Village Pharmacy
  14. Articles waiting for review
  15. Deleted pages and revision history

December 30

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 December 30

  1. Referencing errors on Howard Schenken
  2. Who was the first wooden spooner? Two different sets of articles give different information.
  3. Password Retrieval / Account Access
  4. archiving
  5. Help:Cite errors/Cite error included ref
  6. Paroled
  7. Wikipedia Page Protection
  8. Wikipedia Page Edit Protection
  9. Question about the fundraiser
  10. An overheated BLP noticeboard debate and login for other languages
  11. Testosterone
  12. Tom Browning's perfect game
  13. Roster
  14. How to delete a blank article?
  15. request edit
  16. Repetitive holiday movie showings

December 31

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2014 December 31

  1. Largest contributions
  2. Help:Cite errors/Cite error included ref
  3. hover not working — thanks
  4. Maybe off-topic
  5. How to edit wiki?
  6. Tackxx
  7. specialization
  8. trent jones cole jr.
  9. Error in sortable table column
  10. Thanks for a Block?
  11. Canvassing
  12. My Removals
  13. how to refer to a category on a talk page
  14. collapsed section on a talk page