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November 1

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2015 November 1

  1. Characters disallowed in filenames
  2. Is there a template for "somebody please write a lead for this incomprehensible article"?
  3. question about coordinates
  4. British Empire sentence
  5. Help getting rid of the bloody red 5,000,000 article banner
  6. kether donohues birth date
  7. language used
  8. Nick Drahos: Re Job history presented to Wikipedia Oct 30,2015
  9. Prevent autoconfirmation?

November 2

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2015 November 2

  1. Waterskiing or Water Skiing: one word or two?
  2. Provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
  3. Help
  4. Mobile chevrons
  5. Gemma Longhurst - page deletion
  6. Copyright: International Association of Commissioning Engineers, Vision and Mission
  7. Billy herrington
  8. Removing template
  9. Change Username. I should not use my real name so I want to change it to thirtyone
  10. Wayback machine
  11. Autoconfirmed?
  12. check first line of "overview section"
  13. Unfair characterizations on page for Roger Riney
  14. Roger Bart
  15. Copyright of maps I create from paintmaps.com
  16. Eustace Folville Article; As Artistic as Factual
  17. Help:Cite errors/Cite error ref no input on Alexander Ovechkin

November 3

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2015 November 3

  1. IPblock-exempt?
  2. Wiki needs an article on InterNACHI
  3. Write Articles
  4. high risk merchant account
  5. Wikimedia projects
  6. The Victims Perth Band, rebuttal on character assassination by David Faulkner & James Baker.
  7. Incorrect details
  8. 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season

November 4

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2015 November 4

  1. REPORTING ADMINS
  2. MCQ question about file upload wizard
  3. Take Ownership Of Page?
  4. Lupton family
  5. New article Bull TV comedy
  6. Changing name of page from Denver Montclair International School to International School of Denver
  7. Wapsite
  8. Merging pages
  9. Help:Cite errors/Cite error references duplicate key
  10. Omission of Disley Golf club on the Disley page
  11. Wikidata interwiki links - Blackcurrant
  12. Saving edit, please wait
  13. Help setting up page.

November 5

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2015 November 5

  1. Help with Gwen Stefani "Used to Love You" page
  2. Automated archiving of Wikipedia namespace page
  3. Moving an essay to "Wikipedia:"
  4. Image captions
  5. Can I cite a book's introduction for what the book says?
  6. edit picture
  7. Hilton Head Prep issues with vandalism on page.
  8. 1941 ford
  9. Ni no Kuni: Dominion of the Dark Djinn
  10. What to do if account is compromised?
  11. Replace image on Wikipedia
  12. 2016 NFL Season
  13. Removal of materials
  14. How to add particular detail to wiktionary article.
  15. Child Support Law's

November 6

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2015 November 6

  1. Laptop background voice
  2. Help with new article
  3. Help:Cite errors/Cite error references duplicate key
  4. Editing Fairfield Presbuyterian Church
  5. Watch users' edits
  6. New link notifications
  7. Wikidata discrepancy?
  8. Having issues SAVING page after making minor changes
  9. CHANGE MY NAME
  10. Translated first names
  11. Woodsville pictures
  12. Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center page
  13. Maximum number of Obamas

November 7

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2015 November 7

  1. Medal of Honor inquiry
  2. Red
  3. Can't edit even a single page
  4. Citation error
  5. CAPTHCA malfunction
  6. Move existing article image to infobox
  7. Jon Mack age
  8. CAPTCHA doesn't work

November 8

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2015 November 8

  1. Unable to move article from sandbox
  2. Twinkle and Article Deletion
  3. Help:Cite errors/Cite error included ref
  4. Upload a photo
  5. VisualEditor Sandbox Save
  6. move Gerald Nachman (journalist) to Gerald Nachman
  7. they want to delete my page please reply
  8. Reviewing
  9. Kansas Bowling

November 9

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2015 November 9

  1. Melissa R Jackson actress wiki page
  2. Strange article histories caused by making articles in one's sandbox
  3. Afd article recreation
  4. Monthly contest
  5. University Of Gibraltar - Content being deleted.
  6. Lightning Point
  7. How to shorten/simplify diff links?
  8. ThinkorSwim Talk page
  9. Business information that gets pulled into Google search from Wikipedia
  10. Proliferation of talk page banners.

November 10

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2015 November 10

  1. Help:Cite errors/Cite error included ref
  2. Queen Máxima of the Netherlands
  3. Article 'multiple issues'
  4. 2016 NCAA Division I FBS season
  5. Amy Swensen
  6. Can bullets be floated around images?
  7. apply

November 11

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2015 November 11

  1. Requesting a speedy deletion of an article nominated for deletion.
  2. Awards Thomas McGuane
  3. Mike The Mover-Wikipedia. .
  4. The copyrighted sculpture Neptune Virginia Beach
  5. Wiki Ed
  6. Referencing errors on Isaac Benayon Sabbá
  7. Help:Cite errors/Cite error references duplicate key
  8. Alasdair Drysdale
  9. need your help and judtic
  10. Vandalism on my talk page
  11. Failed translations
  12. Adding links to related pages

November 12

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2015 November 12

  1. Help with Page creation
  2. Vandalism found
  3. Noah Webster
  4. Deepwater Horizon oil spill
  5. giant white space under Table of Contents on pages with infoboxes
  6. Need help with infobox film
  7. Flying the American Flag
  8. Help:Cite errors/Cite error references duplicate key

November 13

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2015 November 13

  1. Referencing errors on Bill Hartack
  2. How to create push-pin-map location
  3. Jobbik (political movement)
  4. TFA
  5. Mobile operating system
  6. cannot find an item that I read yesterday
  7. Babe Ruth
  8. Preventing an edit war
  9. jerry jacoby
  10. The format of an article went crazy
  11. Redirecting Niqqud versions of every Hebrew letter to the article about the letter
  12. Can't work out what's wrong with my page
  13. Referencing errors on Allison Hedge Coke
  14. Paris bombings/shootings

November 14

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2015 November 14

  1. Blacklist
  2. Mistakenly left e-mail
  3. Was Audrey Hepburn Saved By Jesus?
  4. Half-italicizing titles
  5. This article, Shijiazhuang, has too many unlicensed photos!
  6. Referencing errors on Draft:Mo Saidi
  7. New Subject Page
  8. IPA help
  9. Removal of defamatory content
  10. create template for my page

November 15

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2015 November 15

  1. The Bismark
  2. how to correct a misspelled word in a picture embedded in a wiki article
  3. New Article about a living person...
  4. Help:Cite errors/Cite error references no text en.wikipedia.org/wiki/November_2015_Paris_attacks#cite_note-BBCNewsLive-3 ?Source Swede killed in Paris attack $1
  5. copying
  6. Onlyinclude
  7. title incorrect
  8. Ro'mello (Moreno) De'quaes Lee

November 16

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2015 November 16

  1. How to avoid an edit war?
  2. Help with Edit Warring
  3. stahler88
  4. Template 'Cite book' with a 'format=Wikipedia' parameter
  5. How to report an editor who's routinely violating policy
  6. Template parameters
  7. Deleted Page
  8. HELP
  9. Ilham Aliyev, President of Azerbaijan
  10. HELP with adding images to infobox
  11. How do I donate to Wikipedia
  12. Image size dispute

November 17

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2015 November 17

  1. restoring deleted file
  2. Jess Weixler
  3. About Pilotless Aircraft
  4. Messages
  5. Joshua Travagli soccer player
  6. John W. Houghtaling II
  7. Expression error: Unexpected
  8. Omnichord - Notable users
  9. Picture-file moving to Commons
  10. Why is there a "duplicate reference name" error?

November 18

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2015 November 18

  1. Wealthy Affiliate
  2. Sojourner Truth
  3. "disambiguous"
  4. Alex Gilbert Article
  5. refernce have been added
  6. Referencing errors on Detachment 88
  7. Help with Kinder Surprise correction
  8. Journal of Heritage Tourism
  9. Articles for Creation Tendentious Resubmission
  10. Subject Content
  11. Bloeme Evers-Emden

November 19

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2015 November 19

  1. Can I add my name to a list?
  2. Reporting non-author correctable errata in 'Thermodynamic_beta' article
  3. You Don't Know Bilal Saeed ?? Go Home He is a famous singer and not a single page about him has been uploaded so plzzz try to Upload a page for 'Bilal Saeed'
  4. Appeal from Jimmy Wales.
  5. Lack of visual differentiation between subheads of different levels
  6. Samaritan Hebrew font blocks
  7. Wikipedia viewers
  8. Removing My IP Address
  9. Misrepresentation
  10. Hiding the sidebar
  11. How to change title in draft article

November 20

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2015 November 20

  1. Joshua Travagli soccer player (2)
  2. want to edit naima adedapos page
  3. Martineau family
  4. How do i divide references into columns
  5. Upload a new picture on an existing page
  6. Gaston G. Allaire
  7. Add aircraft to Missing Aircraft page
  8. Source / Foot note question please
  9. Odd Alert Message
  10. Posting questions
  11. W (Billy) Roberts
  12. My first edit & article were deleated
  13. Advice on Dealing with Corporate User Names

November 21

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2015 November 21

  1. Billyc840 page deleted
  2. Lord Mayor's Cup 1989
  3. What do I need to add to make it a reliable source?
  4. Referencing errors on Draft:Hickory Flats
  5. Referencing errors on Jaccob Slavin
  6. Referencing errors on Buying center
  7. Referencing errors on Noam Chomsky
  8. New listing on Wikipedia
  9. David William Lewis and David W. Lewis
  10. Help:Cite errors/Cite error ref no input
  11. Albert Henry Loeb

November 22

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2015 November 22

  1. Sophie, Countess of Wessex
  2. Trying to upload new version of an image file, but it stays the same
  3. create new wikipedia page
  4. Referencing errors on List of PlayStation games
  5. Dear Jim
  6. Referencing errors on Billesdon
  7. need log in help
  8. Help with :Template:Public health
  9. making an edit on a article
  10. How to add citations
  11. Using a 'Ref Name' group, without losing page numbers?

November 23

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2015 November 23

  1. How Bizarre by Pauly Fuemana
  2. Article for deletion
  3. Birth year
  4. Merger discussion
  5. Grammatically error in page Pathani Samanta
  6. Notifying users of mass MFD nomination
  7. Armend Thaqi article
  8. Image viewing and back-clicking

November 24

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2015 November 24

  1. Page numbers in references
  2. Help creating Wikipedia pages.
  3. How to cite sources correctly
  4. Coastal fort
  5. Wikipedia Author Contact
  6. African American Managers
  7. table bottom border
  8. Digital Scriptorium
  9. New Article suggestion
  10. Contributions for an IP6 range
  11. Picture help

November 25

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2015 November 25

  1. Referencing errors on Library
  2. Blacklisted due to the fact a page of a few lines sounds like an advert! Are your rules different based on how much money has been contributed?
  3. Arts: Help needed
  4. Help:Cite errors/Cite error references duplicate key
  5. Institut Eurécom
  6. David Bret Wikipedia
  7. Uploading Images
  8. Page deletion
  9. need help with problematic editor

November 26

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2015 November 26

  1. Help:Cite errors/Cite error ref no input.:Verification recent inserts(11/25/2015) can be obtained by contacting RAFAEL,HAIFA,ISRAEL as well as requesting source of iris photos used by John Daugman in his original algorithm
  2. The gallery of personalities from the article Romanians
  3. Help:Cite errors/Cite error references duplicate key
  4. What colors are used?
  5. Article is Gone
  6. Want knowledge about work
  7. Assistance in creating a wiki page for my late dad-Mr Ayo Pratt from Nigeria
  8. Providing a link to a newly created page?
  9. Where/ How to post ideas
  10. Updates and Corrections Sought
  11. Template fix needed

November 27

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2015 November 27

  1. Is there a template for currency conversion to modern equivalent?
  2. 🔮🔦
  3. Voice
  4. Picture
  5. Who is David Cole (aka primework123)?
  6. The National
  7. Help:Cite errors/Cite error included ref
  8. Hussein
  9. Expired BLPPROD
  10. sources

November 28

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2015 November 28

  1. Family of Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge
  2. Talk page: missing unsigned IP
  3. Jazz Trombone category
  4. Family of Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge
  5. Another queery!
  6. Ronnie Apteker
  7. Please add this content to Telaga Caste
  8. Mudi Association of Canada has new website address
  9. Gregory Ulas Powell
  10. Deletions from filmography
  11. Liza JK birth date and more

November 29

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2015 November 29

  1. Use of military infoboxes
  2. Displayed image differs from uploaded image
  3. AFC: Removing decline comments
  4. How to deal with a problem editor
  5. James Bryce, 1st Viscount Bryce
  6. Use of ®, © + ™ symbols
  7. How to describe a footer for a user page?
  8. Image removal

November 30

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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2015 November 30

  1. Please Help!! my wikipedia page is not live (expired)!!
  2. DailyMail as a source
  3. Help:Cite errors/Cite error ref too many keys
  4. how to correct "{{#coordinates:}}: cannot have more than one primary tag per page" (two sets of coordinates in the same article)
  5. How to change page title
  6. Cannot edit in VE
  7. Change name for the pages
  8. Barry Dufour
  9. Draft:This_Week_Newspaper | Mouseover Reference Numbers
  10. Cite error within template
  11. Help:Cite errors/Cite error refs without references
  12. Claire Harman (writer)
  13. Copyright question
  14. Wikiblame errors
  15. adding a name to list of artists
  16. Easily finding parts where citations are needed
  17. Use of inline citations in Johnny Mathis (album)