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February 1

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 February 1

  1. East Meadow, New York article
  2. Is this OK?
  3. Reference check
  4. Articles created by cut and paste content from non copyright sources
  5. Summaries at the top of the page when viewing on mobile
  6. VBV
  7. Verify my own page
  8. Dabpage Never Gonna Dance Again
  9. Out of Copyright Encyclopedia usage and templates? (Baird's Manual of American College Fraternities 1920 edition)
  10. Page move oddity

February 2

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 February 2

  1. Referencing errors on Edhir Paradhathu
  2. Contributions not reassigned after username change
  3. Fleischer family
  4. Reviewing?
  5. Adding an external link to a page
  6. Can I Use Images from Game Developer Website?
  7. How does wikidata get put into articles?
  8. Referencing errors on CafePress
  9. Central login
  10. Do wikipedia images appear in google searches
  11. Wikipedia article Mark Normand
  12. editing Nexsan page
  13. A-Class question
  14. My tools menu
  15. changing user name
  16. /* Biography */ correcting a factual error in the entry for Manolo Blahnik
  17. Infobox template

February 3

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 February 3

  1. How to edit the article description that can be seen in wikipedia app?
  2. Best way to cite a FRA Accident report.
  3. Hereditary peer
  4. A little DAB page help needed, please
  5. User is reverting edits without engaging in discussion
  6. Any option or paid services?
  7. Personal profile amendment
  8. Nishanth
  9. NBRC-ELE and NBRC-WRE
  10. Tool to sort category by article size?
  11. NFL Kickoff

February 4

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 February 4

  1. External link to article
  2. Referencing errors on Alexander Agassiz
  3. Is there a way to hide edits from watchlist that got reverted
  4. Referencing errors on Ruy Lopez
  5. multiple and multiply nested refs
  6. Newly registered editor copying my username exactly
  7. Phabricator
  8. Referencing errors on Ma-i
  9. Move draft sandbox article to main Wikipedia
  10. Category:Articles_with_a_promotional_tone
  11. Correcting internal links

February 5

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 February 5

  1. Blank World Map w/ Individual US States?
  2. Reference
  3. Savorêt dialect => deletion
  4. publish my page
  5. Humphrey Stafford, 1st Duke of Buckingham
  6. troubled user?
  7. Title edit
  8. Communists Category
  9. Kingston Provision Company
  10. Golden Valley Formation
  11. font size microscopic suddenly

February 6

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 February 6

  1. Genius
  2. Referencing errors on Pratibha Ray
  3. Past Global Changes
  4. Basic question
  5. Do Wikipedia policies allow for "community-imposed topic bans"?
  6. Editing infobox
  7. Long, drawn out and as yet incomplete construction projects
  8. How do relevant images get added to this page
  9. Is the copy below allowed to be placed in Wikipedia? Thank You.
  10. Infobox image not displaying

February 7

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 February 7

  1. ABOUT JOB SUBMISSION
  2. Dr Kaveh Ostad-Ali-Askari
  3. Notification
  4. Ranking articles in a certain category by incoming wikilinks?
  5. New article for subject DJ Perry (disambiguation)
  6. My first article. Can someone check it for me?
  7. need to change title on page

February 8

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 February 8

  1. Referencing errors on Memphis, Tennessee
  2. Help:Cite errors/Cite error ref no input I do not know how to operate your site Little Goose Dam is 35 or 36 miles downstream from the upstream dam,, and 28 miles above the next dam. It is not ,as stated 200 miles up and 120 down.
  3. S7000A
  4. US Navy Ships Transferred to a Foreign Navy
  5. Creating a new page
  6. (Reverted good faith edits by RuthHarrisonGinetta
  7. Article creating request to admin
  8. Pentatonix Christmas album-2016
  9. My page is inaccurate (and outdated)
  10. Map question
  11. Re: You said I could have a live link for an attribution

February 9

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 February 9

  1. Referencing errors on The Magic Carpet Ride Tour
  2. What's trending on Wikipedia
  3. requesting an article
  4. Corruption, embezzlement, plutocracy and kleptocracy in the Wikimedia Foundation
  5. Are you aware that there is a highly inflamatory racial epithet that appears when google Barack Obama?
  6. Faulty BannerFetridge (talk) 10:38, 9 February 2017 (UTC)
  7. archiviing my page
  8. Profile
  9. WRONG INFO / HATERED.
  10. Link to Daily Mail RfC
  11. logotypes
  12. how to centre a photo in a template
  13. Putting English article into Dutch Wikipedia
  14. LINDA REGAN
  15. A New Company Profile
  16. Empty Citation
  17. Movie Search
  18. Struggling to add a picture?
  19. forgot to list the death of herb oscar anderson

February 10

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 February 10

  1. Is Amazon.com a good website for book citations?
  2. Referencing errors on Aanandan
  3. Is there a way to attribute edits logged under an IP address to the owner's username?
  4. How can I find the hidden book creator toolbar
  5. Fix The Pac-12 Championship Category
  6. A draft
  7. Responding to RfC Surveys - how to !vote
  8. Help to change an image please
  9. Trying to change heading title
  10. Image for Gwendolyn Brooks
  11. Vandalism on the main page?
  12. My Wikipedia Page

February 11

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 February 11

  1. Pippa Middleton
  2. Pippa Middleton
  3. created page
  4. Humphrey Stafford, 1st Duke of Buckingham
  5. Study
  6. Dead Links

February 12

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 February 12

  1. Valerie Falls project
  2. Pat Metheny
  3. EDITING
  4. Adding new celebrities name and image to wikipedia ?
  5. Deleting A Page
  6. :Alisa Alyabyeva
  7. Referencing errors on Brantford
  8. Lancelot Cooper Draft
  9. application to add an passport to international passport list
  10. Using {{efn}} with nested references

February 13

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 February 13

  1. New Version of "Article Information"
  2. Inclusionism
  3. Easy way to link to current revision of a page?
  4. Collapsing individual columns in table?
  5. Image
  6. Alt Right

February 14

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 February 14

  1. Phabricator
  2. Regarding page, Out & Loud - Pune International Queer Film Festival
  3. Page deleted. Help in restoring!
  4. Fair use and images of people
  5. I'm too unskilled to properly list a new AFD
  6. Account
  7. neal
  8. Language link is to the wrong article

February 15

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 February 15

  1. D.Gray-man
  2. PDF reference help
  3. This page looks to be largely copied from page with copyright
  4. Bobby Blotzer
  5. VOTER'S ID
  6. Referencing errors on :History of the Irish Americans in Philadelphia
  7. Christianity in New Zealand
  8. Deleting a Page - Request from PR Officer
  9. WWII Philippine Army Divisions
  10. Alexander Graham Bell
  11. Question
  12. Contribution
  13. I need two questions answered.
  14. Template out of date
  15. Need help with formatting

February 16

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 February 16

  1. Mussolini
  2. steel industry...
  3. History
  4. My Company Page (Geometric (company) ) was deleted
  5. Referencing errors on Shiritsu Horitsuba Gakuen
  6. Organization Pages
  7. Empire states movie
  8. How to start a new page...
  9. Fundraising Links on Wiki
  10. Referencing errors on Floriana Lima
  11. Referencing errors on Casey Affleck
  12. Why is my personal wiki in redirected/darfted?
  13. Replies

February 17

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 February 17

  1. Apparent issue with Pings
  2. Referencing errors on Greenland ice sheet
  3. Watchlist
  4. very long list in BLP
  5. Problem with Firefox?
  6. Permanently Saving a Page
  7. Rollback Vandalism
  8. hi, any help is appreciated (or suggestion)
  9. Permissions
  10. User contributions for IP range?
  11. Stolperstein lists
  12. Brian Leigh Atkinson born Sept. 15, 1962

February 18

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 February 18

  1. Alternative to edit notice that everyone can see?
  2. Table help
  3. John Dalgleish Donaldson
  4. uploading image
  5. unwanted emails
  6. script or bot to remove spaces?
  7. Guideline about (not) showing total number of pages in a work
  8. Archiving
  9. Help:Cite errors/Cite error included ref
  10. How do I edit the article summary provided in the search box on wikipedia.org?
  11. Senator Pat Toomey wikipedia page
  12. Restoring the history of a deleted page

February 19

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 February 19

  1. Lost my account details and memory, ip, sanity and lord knows what else!
  2. Referencing error at trifluoroperacetic acid
  3. iPhone app question
  4. Can anyone put a deletion notice on an article?
  5. Referencing errors on IDBI Bank
  6. COI-tag abuse
  7. Infobox picture
  8. Jonathan FeBland
  9. Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark

February 20

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 February 20

  1. Should this article be merged, PROD'd or AfD'd?
  2. Angela Devi
  3. Help:Cite errors/Cite error included ref
  4. How can you change an article title on Wikipedia?
  5. Articles for Deletion
  6. Wikipedia:Categories for discussion/Speedy
  7. Referencing errors on Heterochrony
  8. Why don't categories appera in the Wikipedia app?
  9. Dennis Christopher
  10. Prince Christian of Denmark

February 21

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 February 21

  1. Removing a page that contains my personal information
  2. WP links
  3. Please lock Editing on List_of_Federal_Art_Project_artists

February 22

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 February 22

  1. What to do about an argument on My talk page
  2. WikiProject question
  3. Changing Trumps image
  4. Creating a page for actress Samantha Gracie
  5. tube challenge wikipedia
  6. Uploading logo to our company description page
  7. England_rock_music_group_navigational_boxes
  8. Journal image
  9. Inaccurate Article Title
  10. Revert anything with a given set of words in the edit?

February 23

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 February 23

  1. Can I clear my sandbox?
  2. Elections
  3. Add change of my name where ever it appears.
  4. User name problem
  5. Larry Mcgrew
  6. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe.

February 24

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 February 24

  1. Phabricator
  2. Please finish the edit I did in regards to my personal life .
  3. About the entry of Lenovo Research
  4. the heading on one of your articles about thakur dan singh bisht
  5. Unidentified disease in India and USA
  6. Licenses
  7. Breaking a part of list into columns
  8. Strange behaviour of shortcut New Section
  9. changing a header on a page
  10. Post branching

February 25

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 February 25

  1. Zaytoven
  2. Carole Middleton
  3. Carole Middleton
  4. Carole Middleton
  5. Carole Middleton
  6. SOCIAL MEDIA PAGE SUPPORT
  7. Need help with graphic
  8. Citing your own book
  9. Boxed text
  10. question on AfD's

February 26

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 February 26

  1. Film role
  2. Locking content from editing for my company page
  3. BUSINESS SUPPORT
  4. Regarding an article entitled, D C Chambial, I have created.
  5. Draft-like article on user page
  6. "All" Categories VS. By month Maintenance Category article count difference
  7. Replacing a photo of a political leader with a better one

February 27

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 February 27

  1. Personally disabling Wikipedia's custom media player
  2. Trichology
  3. Why can i not create an entry for Lenovo Research?
  4. the page of Michael Alan Welker
  5. Seen image licenced under CC being used by a paid service - how do I report this?
  6. WikiProject Assessment

February 28

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2017 February 28

  1. Help:Cite errors/Cite error references no text
  2. Translating a page
  3. Getting assessments for articles in WikiProject Books
  4. What to do with dead links ?
  5. testing
  6. Willie Bath
  7. Fernando Suarez
  8. 2017–18 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Article
  9. Is it possible to change the name of a page?
  10. File tagged as unused and for deletion, but still used in draft
  11. Negatively-biased information on my Wikipedia entry page