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<div class="messagebox cleanup" style="clear:all;">Ongoing improvement of the Help System is underway at the '''[[Wikipedia:WikiProject Help|Wikipedia Help Project]]'''.</div> |
<div class="messagebox cleanup" style="clear:all;">Ongoing improvement of the Help System is underway at the '''[[Wikipedia:WikiProject Help|Wikipedia Help Project]]'''.</div> |
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[[Wikipedia]] is an [[encyclopedia]] ''written by its users'' |
[[Wikipedia]] is an [[encyclopedia]] ''written by its users'' in over 200 languages worldwide. Anyone can edit Wikipedia, and its contents are free and open. The following articles explain everything about reading, authoring, and participating in the [[Wikipedia community]]. |
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''Don't know where to jump in and contribute? Find out where your help is needed at the'' '''[[Wikipedia:Community Portal|Community Portal]]'''. |
''Don't know where to jump in and contribute? Find out where your help is needed at the'' '''[[Wikipedia:Community Portal|Community Portal]]'''. |
Revision as of 06:08, 22 January 2006
Wikipedia is an encyclopedia written by its users in over 200 languages worldwide. Anyone can edit Wikipedia, and its contents are free and open. The following articles explain everything about reading, authoring, and participating in the Wikipedia community.
Don't know where to jump in and contribute? Find out where your help is needed at the Community Portal.
Warning: Wikipedia may contain false information and offensive content. Read our disclaimer for more information.
Wikipedia is written by volunteer editors and hosted by the Wikimedia Foundation, a non-profit organization that also hosts a range of other volunteer projects:
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