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May 1
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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 May 1
Deleting an Entry
Removal
adding Wiki English to an existing Hebrew page
Correcting information and needing assistance from a mod.
What is wiki
how do we put up our wiki info ?
May 2
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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 May 2
Help me template on non-talk pages
Attributing Citation Style 1 (but also 2 if I use it)
How to place a delete proposal?
ERROR - FREDERICK CHARLES DUXON - NOT DIXON - RECEIVED THE MBE FOR STOPPING AN ACT OF PIRACY ON THE HIGH SEAS - SS HAI CHING
Ownership, editing rights, and deletion of personal page
Article Naming Conventions for Peerage Holders
May 3
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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 May 3
Translated names in articles
Trying to add 4 blank spaces into the middle of a line
Page name error
creating a new article when a redirect is already using the title
I'm completely rewriting a draft, and I can't figure out how to edit my references. How can I just start over?
Change email address
May 4
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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 May 4
How to ping a /64 range
Legobot removing RfC tags
How do you add Wikipedia pages to categories?
Why Deshdrohi_2 is not indexing on Google?
How to create a page?
Link notifications
Primary source or OR?
May 5
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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 May 5
Formatting Problems
Citations
change hindi translation of wikipedia, The free encyclopedia
User groups
Review of article
Reg - Movie page creation
May 6
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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 May 6
BloombergQuint in Now BQ Prime - How to Change Wikipedia entry
Template Help
Did we have this page?
An IP editor wants to control Edlington
May 7
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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 May 7
I don't remember my wikipedia username
Logo competition for the Wikimedia Content Partnerships Hub
How to Move an Article to Draft
Link to the current paragraph through a redirect
May 8
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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 May 8
Weird Request for Permissions review order?
Ref fix needed
Page break at Apollo
Not sure where to ask
Insight, please
May 9
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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 May 9
How does this piece of code work?
Trouble inserting link
Personal Information warnings
Article - Terry Quinn - Poet
Created a template
New question
Ghost Archive
Restore revision
Unable to log in.
May 10
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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 May 10
WP:VANDAL
I want to publish my page
Inconsistent Editing templates
Rules i guess
edit draft title
Making edits to someone's information
Article for Deletion - Done Wrong Mestizos in the United States
May 11
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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 May 11
Added "Gallery" and uploaded images but images not shown when update applied
Slurs
How to request a section be edited for poor wording.
Editing a draft that's failed article submission
May 12
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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 May 12
Two questions about article grading
Can't find Wikidata page of a person/article
Revert vandalism
Proper Format to Add Citations in the Inbox
Recent Deaths
How do people have access to recent articles when they are not on the web?
Kindle
May 13
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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 May 13
How to attribute joint authorship between an agency and a person?
Review of article
Order of categories
What is the right template to use for fair use company logos?
Photo deleted
Vandalism help request from 174.64.17.141
Victoria Asher's wiki page
May 14
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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 May 14
Adding an author to the site
Changing photo on page
Adding photo to existing article
Israel in the Eurovision
HiJacked account.
out of order
Caleb Blood Smith
Page Translations
May 15
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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 May 15
Problem with Creating Draft
Is it useful to add "language" parameter to English citations?
Automatic redirection for broken links
New article
What links here
Josquin des Prez image scaling
Removal of my name
I'm a bit confused about what to do now
May 16
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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 May 16
Need to create page for Marci Collier Overstreet
museumvictoria.com.au needs update to museumsvictoria.com.au
Changing capitalization of a redirect page
Wikipedia page approval
Does This Page Qualify For Speedy?
References
Companies Wiki Pages Are Still Not Up
Proxy Block Immediately Changed into One Year Block
May 17
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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 May 17
Birth date and age template
DYK problem
Commandant
my 1st article just not approved
Alan Wakeman saxophonist entry
It did not existed. We have a very large numbers of readers from Romania, a country extremely religious
Adding a parameter to a template
Citations
Technical request: Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Drew Russell
Tree chart trouble
Captcha over and over again
Cite book issues
Is there a list of articles with templates like "more references needed" at the top?
May 18
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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 May 18
special interest making edits
YT Link in External Link section
Query on when to use a primary source
Israel in the Eurovision
How do I report Editor Abuses
Entry for Sir William Allen, Lord Mayor of London
May 19
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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 May 19
Delete uploaded image
Photograph uploading
USF2000 Page Edit
publish article
John Mogg (British Army officer)
Newnham College, Cambridge
May 20
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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 May 20
Login
how to create Wikipedia Page- Guinness World Record Holder
VC barre
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be placed?]]
Outline frame around map object area
Which person do I use for the SFN?
Non-scientific language in some Psychiatry wikipedia pages
Deleting my own account
Changing a Page's Name?
Template editing help
Juan A Figueredo please help, Draft needs to be published
Strange changes I did not make
May 21
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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 May 21
DYK nomination not being reviewed.
Wikipedia:NLT
request
Review of article
How do we edit the FiedlNames in infoboxes?
About how long will it take to approve an article?
how do I format multiple proofs
Sandbox List Help
May 22
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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 May 22
Delete my account
About editing Wikipedia.
Account vurnishing
Moving user contribution history
Files i upload getting deleted
Changing topic name
Question about citing papers as links
Are NTD and vision times legit source?
Extended confirmed user
Jessica Harper article
May 23
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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 May 23
Categories for navigation boxes such as "Template:Utah Tech University"?
Pizza Express
How to change the invalid external link in one of the references for this page Daniel_Hillel ?
Looking for a bot, tool, or script for converting Twitter citations to Cite tweet
"The" and stadiums
Empty thumbnail
RSN (lack of) feedback
Image help?
Please help with changing DOB
Vandalism help request from SarahTHunter
Daryl McCormack birthday change date
Short citation usage
May 24
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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 May 24
Why are A7 and A9 separate criteria?
Combining articles
Potential copyright issues with :it:Giovanni Pietro Luigi Cacherano d'Osasco
backlink
I need to be able to contact someone
Wikipedia stalker editor
Is Wikipedia welcoming of Christianity?
Undocumented feature?
May 25
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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 May 25
What's the name of the thing?
Place things in global context
Contact in regards of an Article
Blacklist of forbidden links
How to mark a editor for block
Ongoing section of 'In the news'
Login
northshore insurance
What's going on with Category:Quasars?
May 26
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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 May 26
ANI templates
Rendering issue in equations
I donated last month April 24 and wikipedia took out more money on my credit card this month may 24
Looking for the rule that prohibits editing others' talk page posts
Natascha Kampusch
Correcting company profile
Removing extraneous length of template
How to make something flashing?
Why do I have access to the IP info tool?
How do I prevent IP info from being fetched every time a contribs page is loaded?
May 27
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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 May 27
English Translation of Lyrics Formatting
How to add a photo with email permission of the author & copyright owner
Help with User:Mr Reading Turtle/DEFCON
Android App is created in which language and platform of development .
Vis-a-vis
Does Wikipedia's policy against meatpuppetry also apply to inactive debates?
May 28
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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 May 28
Creat page
How to add category when I want to upload images
Synonym Stance
May 29
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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 May 29
Headingley
Is this CC License compatible with ours?
Uploading screenshot of Wikipedia article
Deletion log of articles that are still live
Delete user profile
Martineau family
Horizontally squished titles on pages with discussion archives
My edit
Turtleislandhallofhonor.org
Topic bans and drafts
"Anti-abortion" versus "pro-life"
Banner Image on mobile
May 30
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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 May 30
mail:
Rights
Question regarding when not to cite
User Page Deletion
Speedy deletion nomination of Draft article
Vandalism help request from 83.85.0.132
Deleting WIki account completely
Wikimarkup
Talk page
May 31
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Wikipedia:Help_desk/Archives/2022 May 31
Headingley
The White Armband Day
Content deletion on biography of a living person
Capitalization of the article "The" in musical band names
Change style of one user page
Add more than 1 image to historical sites
Discussing move to different name after closed move request
Wrong Lemma
Definition