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[[Wikipedia]] is an [[open content]], free [[encyclopedia]] that is [[Wikipedia:Who writes Wikipedia|being written collaboratively]] by people from around the world in several languages. The following articles contain guidance and information about reading, authoring, and participating in the [[Wikipedia community]]. |
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== Using Wikipedia == |
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* How to [[Wikipedia:explore|explore Wikipedia]] |
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* How to [[Wikipedia:download|download Wikipedia content]] |
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* How to [[Wikipedia:Searching|search for an article]] |
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* How to [[Wikipedia:Talk page|use talk (discussion) pages]] |
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* How to [[Wikipedia:Subpages|create talk archive subpages]] |
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* How to [[Wikipedia:Recent Changes|use the ''Recent Changes'' page]] |
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* How to [[Wikipedia:Related Changes|use the ''Related Changes'' page]] |
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* How to [[Wikipedia:Go button|use the ''Go'' button]] |
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* How to [[Wikipedia:How to log in|log in]] |
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* How to [[Wikipedia:Researching with Wikipedia|do research using Wikipedia]] |
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* How to [[Wikipedia:Customisation|customise your Wikipedia experience]] |
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== Modifying a Wikipedia page== |
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* [[Wikipedia:tutorial|Tutorial]] |
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* How to [[Wikipedia:How to edit a page|edit a page]], including markup details. You can experiment with editing pages in the [[wikipedia:Sandbox|sandbox]] |
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* How to [[Help:Starting a new page|start a new page]] |
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* How to [[Wikipedia:Naming conventions|name a page]] |
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* How to [[Wikipedia:Categorization|use categories]] |
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* How to [[Wikipedia:Picture tutorial|use images]] (and the [[Wikipedia:Image use policy|image use policy]]) |
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* How to [[Wikipedia:redirect|use redirect pages]] |
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* How to [[Wikipedia:How to use tables|use tables]] |
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* How to [[Help:Template|use templates]] (and the available [[Wikipedia:Template messages|templates]]) |
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* How to [[Special:Upload|upload files]] to Wikipedia |
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* How to [[Wikipedia:Boilerplate text|add boilerplate text]] |
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* How to [[Wikipedia:Disambiguation|create pages for topics with several different definitions]] |
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* How to [[Wikipedia:Merging and moving pages|move and merge a page]] |
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* How to [[Wikipedia:Deletion policy|delete pages/images/categories]] |
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* How to [[Wikipedia:Interlanguage links|link together Wikipedia articles in different languages]] |
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* How to [[Wikipedia:How to link to sister projects|link to sister projects]] |
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* How to [[Wikipedia:How to revert a page to an earlier version|revert a page]] to an earlier version |
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* How to [[Wikipedia:Article size|edit an article so long that you can't edit]] |
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* How to [[Wikipedia:Text editor support|edit with an external editor]] |
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* How to [[Help:Formula|edit mathematical formulae using TeX]] |
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* How to [[Wikipedia:Graphics tutorials|produce graphics for pages]] |
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* How to [[Wikipedia:Protection policy|protect/unprotect pages]] ([[Wikipedia:Administrators|sysops]] only) |
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* How to do a [[Help:purge|purge]] |
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== Information and resources for contributors == |
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* [[Wikipedia:Who writes Wikipedia|Who writes Wikipedia]], essential information to understand when reading articles (for new readers) |
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* [[Wikipedia:Simplified Ruleset|Simplified ruleset]], essential information to understand when editing articles (for new editors) |
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* [[:Category:Wikipedia]] |
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* [[:Category:Wikipedia resources for researchers]] |
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* [[Wikipedia:FAQ|Frequently asked questions]] |
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* [[Wikipedia:Policies and guidelines|Policies and guidelines for contributors]] |
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* [[Wikipedia:Glossary|Glossary of common Wikipedia terms]] |
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* [[Wikipedia:Style and How-to Directory|Style and How-to Directory]] |
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* [[Wikipedia:HOWTOs|Wikipedia's How to]] for a full list of help topics |
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* [[Wikipedia:How to write a great article|How to write a great article]] |
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* [[Wikipedia:Public domain resources|Public domain resources]] |
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* [[Wikipedia:Manual of Style|Manual of style]] |
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* [[Wikipedia:Contributing to articles outside your native language|Contributing to articles outside your native language]] |
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* [[Wikipedia:WikiProject|WikiProjects]], writing and style guidelines for specific disciplines |
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* [[Wikipedia:Resolving disputes|Resolving disputes]] |
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== Asking questions == |
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* [[Wikipedia:Help desk|Help desk]] for newcomers with questions about Wikipedia or editing. |
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* [[Wikipedia:General complaints|General Complaints]] for things in general — that is, a problem on more than one page — that could be fixed or made better. |
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* [[Wikipedia:Village pump|Village pump]] is the place for technical and policy issues. |
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* [[Wikipedia:Reference desk|Reference desk]], request an article or information. See also [[Requested articles]]. |
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== Getting in touch == |
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* [[Wikipedia:Contact us|Contact us]] |
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* [[Wikipedia:Mailing lists|Wikipedia mailing lists]] |
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* [[Wikipedia:IRC channels|Chat with other users on IRC]] |
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* [[Wikipedia:Bug report|Bug reports and feature requests]] |
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* [[Wikipedia:Wikipedians|Wikipedians]] |
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* [[meta:Main Page|Meta Wikipedia]], a site that works alongside the main Wikipedia project. Here you can post essays and discussions about topics related to Wikipedia. |
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* [[Wikipedia:Contingency Page For When The Main Wikipedia Server Is Down|Contingency page for when the main Wikipedia server is down]] |
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==MediaWiki== |
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* [[m:Help:Contents|MediaWiki User's Guide]] (links to another website) For those who have installed the [[MediaWiki]] software that runs this site, and need help using it. |
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Revision as of 17:33, 20 September 2005
Wikipedia is an open content, free encyclopedia that is being written collaboratively by people from around the world in several languages. The following articles contain guidance and information about reading, authoring, and participating in the Wikipedia community.
Using Wikipedia
- How to explore Wikipedia
- How to download Wikipedia content
- How to search for an article
- How to use talk (discussion) pages
- How to create talk archive subpages
- How to use the Recent Changes page
- How to use the Related Changes page
- How to use the Go button
- How to log in
- How to do research using Wikipedia
- How to customise your Wikipedia experience
Modifying a Wikipedia page
- Tutorial
- How to edit a page, including markup details. You can experiment with editing pages in the sandbox
- How to start a new page
- How to name a page
- How to use categories
- How to use images (and the image use policy)
- How to use redirect pages
- How to use tables
- How to use templates (and the available templates)
- How to upload files to Wikipedia
- How to add boilerplate text
- How to create pages for topics with several different definitions
- How to move and merge a page
- How to delete pages/images/categories
- How to link together Wikipedia articles in different languages
- How to link to sister projects
- How to revert a page to an earlier version
- How to edit an article so long that you can't edit
- How to edit with an external editor
- How to edit mathematical formulae using TeX
- How to produce graphics for pages
- How to protect/unprotect pages (sysops only)
- How to do a purge
Information and resources for contributors
- Who writes Wikipedia, essential information to understand when reading articles (for new readers)
- Simplified ruleset, essential information to understand when editing articles (for new editors)
- Category:Wikipedia
- Category:Wikipedia resources for researchers
- Frequently asked questions
- Policies and guidelines for contributors
- Glossary of common Wikipedia terms
- Style and How-to Directory
- Wikipedia's How to for a full list of help topics
- How to write a great article
- Public domain resources
- Manual of style
- Contributing to articles outside your native language
- WikiProjects, writing and style guidelines for specific disciplines
- Resolving disputes
Asking questions
- Help desk for newcomers with questions about Wikipedia or editing.
- General Complaints for things in general — that is, a problem on more than one page — that could be fixed or made better.
- Village pump is the place for technical and policy issues.
- Reference desk, request an article or information. See also Requested articles.
Getting in touch
- Contact us
- Wikipedia mailing lists
- Chat with other users on IRC
- Bug reports and feature requests
- Wikipedians
- Meta Wikipedia, a site that works alongside the main Wikipedia project. Here you can post essays and discussions about topics related to Wikipedia.
- Contingency page for when the main Wikipedia server is down
MediaWiki
- MediaWiki User's Guide (links to another website) For those who have installed the MediaWiki software that runs this site, and need help using it.