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| '''This page is an [[Wikipedia:Policies and guidelines|official policy]] on the English Wikipedia.'''<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia%3AIgnore_all_rules&diff=70516723 "IAR is policy, always has been"] (edit summary by [[Jimmy Wales|Jimbo Wales]], August 19, 2006)</ref> The concept expressed below is fundamental to the encyclopedia's operation |
| '''This page is an [[Wikipedia:Policies and guidelines|official policy]] on the English Wikipedia.'''<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia%3AIgnore_all_rules&diff=70516723 "IAR is policy, always has been"] (edit summary by [[Jimmy Wales|Jimbo Wales]], August 19, 2006)</ref> The concept expressed below is fundamental to the encyclopedia's operation. It has a long tradition<ref>[http://nostalgia.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rules_to_consider "If rules make you nervous and depressed..."] (rules from 2001)</ref> and deep, subtle meaning. Please consider this before editing the page. |
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Revision as of 20:30, 18 September 2006
If the rules prevent you from improving or maintaining Wikipedia, ignore them.
See also
- Wikipedia:Policy trifecta
- Wikipedia:Suggestions on how to ignore all rules
- Wikipedia:Use common sense
- Wikipedia:Snowball clause
References
- ^ "IAR is policy, always has been" (edit summary by Jimbo Wales, August 19, 2006)
- ^ "If rules make you nervous and depressed..." (rules from 2001)