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"Redirects are cheap. Redirects take up minimal disk space and use very little bandwidth. Thus, it doesn't really hurt things if there are a few of them...

Many users believe that unregistered users' sole contributions to Wikipedia are to cause disruption to articles and that they have fewer rights as editors...

Wikipedia rules are principles, not laws. Policies and guidelines exist only as rough approximations of their underlying principles. They are not intended...

The Five Pillars of Wikipedia are considered fundamental to the Wikipedia project. No one pillar is taller or shorter than the other — it is critical...

redirects. These are handy pages that allow readers and editors to quickly get to a page that they are trying to find. But there are some redirects that...

the objects are foo and 75% are bar", then it is acceptable for you to write "One quarter of objects are foo" or that "Most objects are bar". The latter...

in life, most ideas are bad – and that's just counting the original ones. Of course, there are many good ideas too, but they are dwarfed by the sheer...

Unregistered users are those identified only by their IP address. The occasionally used term "anonymous editor" was misleading; in fact, the IP address...

references soon? How should they have known that? New articles are created every few seconds. Some are well written, thoroughly referenced, and meet notability...

There are no oracles of community opinion. Sometimes an editor will use a phrase along the lines of "the community is calling this into question", or...

There are no shortcuts to neutrality. One cannot rely on attribution, false balance, or the existence of articles covering the same subject with an opposing...

The Good article criteria are the requirements that an article should meet in order to be listed as a Good article (GA). Any articles that have been reviewed...

If you're not sure whether you are a Wikipediholic or are unsure about the amount of Wikipedihol you took, then you should take this test. Be prepared...

Internet, nobody knows you're a dog', on Wikipedia it is presumed that you are a human being and you have chosen to edit Wikipedia. Beyond that, nothing...

mainspace speedy deletion criterion don't apply, either. They are not necessary as drafts are not indexed by web search engines, Wikipedia's majority source...

against publication of original research. However, counting and sorting are not original research and therefore can be included in any article where...

warning word of a promotional tone. Other similar words that warn of promotion are "platform" or "infrastructure" or other trendy buzzwords. Calling something...

It's a well-known fact that new Wikipedia users are delicious, especially with grilled red onions, mayonnaise, and hurt feelings. For a long time, established...

(which provide a way to list article sections in categories). Redirects are used to help people arrive more quickly at the page they want to read; this...

which includes bans and other types of restrictions; editors who are subject to site bans are listed at Category:Banned Wikipedia users instead. These restrictions...

an unblock. You may be an innocent victim of collateral damage, where you are accidentally affected by a block of some other user. Alternatively, your...

few hits, or a hoax because it produces none at all. While such searches are indeed a very useful starting point, they do not in themselves determine...

because they genuinely want to improve it. If you are referring to such edits as "vandalism", then you are misusing the word. One day Little Suzy was in the...

At the end of the day, you may think you are phenomenally clever, and/or that you are the world's greatest orator/debater. Some other users may not agree...

experience? When it comes to editing articles, we must look at the sources which are being used in the article, rather than the credibility of the editor who...

everyone has the assumption of everyone assuming good faith, assuming that you are assuming the assumption of good faith Special:PrefixIndex/Wikipedia:Assume...

statement made by Jimmy Wales in March 2005: Our social policies are not a suicide pact. They are in place to help us write the encyclopedia. [...] We need to...

in-depth description. The significant coverage should be in sources that are reliable. Usually this means that the publisher has a reputation for fact...

rules applies to certain topic areas, which are referred to as contentious topics (abbreviated CT). These are specially designated topics that have attracted...

Where Are They Now? Episode IV: A New Year: We'll spend this week looking back at the trials and tribulations of the WikiProjects we encountered in 2012...

about ongoing ethnic feuds are subject to ongoing feuds between ethnic groups. Some articles are crap (but you can fix it, what are you waiting for?!). Sports...

working to a deadline, though it is not an excuse for complacency. There are various points of view on what this lack of a deadline means. Shortcut...

protection on the Wrong Version by a passing administrator. Where the issues are of paramount importance, editors may be tempted to climb the Reichstag building...

previously featured in the Signpost from October 8, 2007 to June 15, 2009. Where are they now? When WikiProject Biography was featured in the first WikiProject...

arise, they are resolved through discussion, debate and collaboration. While not forbidden, polls should be used with care. When polls are used, they should...

A cornerstone principle of Wikipedia is that anyone can edit – users are highly encouraged to be bold but not reckless in editing articles, and to ignore...

It is not a good idea to quote essays—including this one—as though they are Wikipedia-approved policies or guidelines. Essays can be written without...

deleted, or suppressed, as appropriate, and editors who engage in harassment are subject to blocking and banning. Harassment can include actions calculated...

Where Are They Now? Fifth Edition: The year 2013 has come and gone, adding 50 new WikiProject Reports to our long list of projects we've had the privilege...

documents or media files, although some of its fellow Wikimedia projects are. — Wikipedia:Five pillars A major pillar of Wikipedia is that it is both...

barnstars along the way. Check out the new Syracuse, New York Portal. Editors are keen to revive WikiProject Music Theory and WikiProject Louisiana Tech. If...

More unique restrictions which have been imposed in unusual circumstances are not listed. Account restriction The user is limited to editing with a single...

does not mean that they are disrupting Wikipedia to illustrate that point. As a rule, editors engaging in "POINTy" behavior are making edits with which...

Wikipedia deleted. This essay is not in total opposition to deletion. There are some materials that do need to be deleted. For example, anyone who has learned...

majority and significant minority views that have appeared in those sources are covered (). If no reliable sources can be found on a topic, Wikipedia should...

demand a higher density of links than general-interest articles, because they are likely to contain terminology unfamiliar to the average reader. However,...

bureaucratship (RfB), where new bureaucrats are selected. If you are new to participating in a request for adminship, or are not sure how to gauge the candidate...

other page on Wikipedia, tell us what it is! If you are having an issue while editing, which editor are you using? Check back on this page to see if your...

article or disambiguation page should be deleted or merged. Articles listed are normally discussed for at least seven days, after which a decision may be...

image verification method (called a CAPTCHA) to assure that new accounts are being created by a real person. To further combat account creation abuse...

for requesting an investigation of whether two or more Wikipedia accounts are being abusively operated by the same person. This process is described in...

bans. These are punishments according to common definitions: they are penalties imposed because of offenses and violations, and admins are inflicting these...

strong personal viewpoint on a particular topic covered within Wikipedia are expected to contribute neutrally instead of following their own agenda and...

the contents of a sales brochure. In determining the type of source, there are three separate, basic characteristics to identify: Is this source self-published...

You are not irreplaceable is an important concept to remember in a worldwide collaborative project like Wikipedia. There is no editor who is indispensable...

village pump. Click here to start a new discussion So I noticed these files are marked as "non-free" even though they don't look like they meet the threshold...

volunteers known as Wikipedians who are committed to building a high-quality encyclopedia. These exclusions are summarized as what Wikipedia is not....

as changes to existing ones. Discussions often begin on other pages and are subsequently moved or referenced here to ensure greater visibility and broader...

demonstrate explicit political identification with the subject matter they are editing. The Twitter (X) profile is linked on the user's Wikipedia profile...

attack as opposed to constructive discussion, but some types of comments are never acceptable: Abusive, defamatory, or derogatory phrases based on race...

Arkas are described in the relevant articles, which is why I've wikilinked them. I also agree that many site names are confusing, but these are the official...

Administrators, commonly known as admins or sysops (system operators), are Wikipedia editors who have been granted the technical ability to perform certain...

articles, try Wikipedia:Requests for comment/Biographies instead. Editors are encouraged to assist editors regarding the reports below. Administrators...

While many discussions are closed by administrators, according to Wikipedia policy and convention any registered editor in good standing may close a discussion...

article ratings are used within the project to aid in recognizing excellent contributions and identifying topics in need of further work, and are also expected...

Creation help desk This page is only for questions about article submissions—are you in the right place? For questions on how to use or edit Wikipedia, visit...

Wikipedia. Blocks are lifted if they are not (or no longer) necessary to prevent such damage or disruption. You, as a blocked editor, are responsible for...

complete list of good article nominations: there are currently 1,006 nominations listed, of which 835 are waiting to be reviewed. Any significant contributor...

acceptable free license (example, see below for details). Note that images that are licensed for use only on Wikipedia, or only for non-commercial or educational...

are also used within the project itself to aid in recognizing excellent contributions and identifying topics in need of further work. The ratings are...

This is a list of unreferenced BLPs which are listed in a project related to the United States of America, that is tracked by User:DASHBot/Wikiprojects...

Naming conventions are considered guidelines. The Five Pillars are the five fundamental principles of Wikipedia: Large-print links are broad, fundamental...

strives for a neutral point of view, both in terms of the articles that are created and the content, perspectives and sources within those articles....

This policy describes what kinds of usernames are acceptable on the English Wikipedia and how unacceptable or doubtful usernames can be dealt with. It...

experiences, or previously unpublished ideas or information. Even if you are sure something is true, it must have been published in a reliable source...

written summary of existing mainstream knowledge about a topic. Editors are encouraged to be bold in editing in a fair and accurate manner with a straightforward...

are the elected members of the Arbitration Committee (known as arbitrators). Votes of the committee are taken among the active members. Members are marked...

steps here. Shortcut WP:FFDOWP:FFDO The following discussions are more than 7 days old and are pending processing by an administrator: [edit] File:SanJose...

pages attached to a project page are a convenient venue for those involved in that project to talk about what they are doing, to ask questions, and to...

inclusion of topics by attempting to ensure that the subjects of articles are "worthy of notice" – by including articles only on topics that the world...

as a draft, moved into your userspace, or emailed to you. These options are collectively referred to as userfication. As an alternative to this process...

Wikipedians are volunteers who contribute to Wikipedia by editing its pages, unlike readers who simply read the articles. Anyone—including you—can become...

the article is, though language quality and layout are also factors. The quality assessments are mainly performed by Wikipedia editors, who tag Talk...

Special:Preferences. Your user permissions are listed in the "User rights" tab under the label "Member of:". User groups are groups that an editor can apply for...

WP:LOGINWP:LOGIN Creating an account is fast, easy, and free of charge. You are not required to create an account in order to read, edit, or contribute to...

there are citations in the lede? Are those claims disputed? I thought claims like "longest" would need citations in the lead. 56 citations are categorised...

Start-Class articles, if they are part of a set or are essential. Additional Start-Class articles may be selected by the bot if they are found to score very highly...

supported by further detailed subpages, which may be cross-referenced here and are listed at Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Contents. If any contradiction arises...

vandalism. Vandalism is prohibited. While editors are encouraged to warn and educate vandals, warnings are by no means a prerequisite for blocking a vandal...

Protection restricts the modification of pages to specific groups of users. Pages are protected when there is disruption that cannot be prevented through other...

is flexible—members are not limited to departmental work and are encouraged to contribute wherever their interests and expertise are most useful. In addition...

disambiguation pages, which are purely navigation aids). These lists or tables are also considered articles for Wikipedia's purposes and are included in the main...

more complicated issues.) When you contribute material to Wikipedia, you are not giving it exclusive use on just Wikipedia. You still retain any rights...

criteria for content of the encyclopedia are identified and removed from Wikipedia. On Wikipedia, many pages are deleted each day through the processes...

Blocked users can continue to access Wikipedia, but cannot edit any page they are blocked from (including, if appropriate, their own user pages). In most cases...

sentence or paragraph. Limited close paraphrasing is also appropriate if there are only a limited number of ways to say the same thing. Close paraphrasing without...

navigation template is done in a central place, the template page. There are two main varieties of navigation template: navigation boxes (or navboxes)...

remember that we are all here for more or less the same reason and that there is a person at the other end of your conversation. Flame wars are counter-productive...

specifically to the process by which a nominated hook and the associated article(s) are evaluated, improved, and eventually either rejected as irreparably unusable...

by passing either this or the more specific guideline. For example, bands are covered by Wikipedia:Notability (music). Bear in mind that only a small percentage...

users who have been blocked). Shortcut WP:COFAQ#WHYREGWP:COFAQ#WHYREG There are many reasons: see Wikipedia:Why create an account? Shortcut WP:COFAQ#AGEWP:COFAQ#AGE...

specialized deletion discussion areas. Items sent here are usually discussed for seven days; then they are either deleted by an administrator or kept, based...

2018 Arbitration Committee Elections. The results have been posted. You are invited to leave feedback on the election process. The sixteenth annual election...

article ratings are used within the project to aid in recognizing excellent contributions and identifying topics in need of further work, and are also expected...

sock puppetry"—is in violation of the project's communal norms. Editors who are filing an SPI request ought to be fully familiar with Wikipedia's sock puppetry...

be changed. Usernames are global; a username change will change your username on all Wikimedia projects. Username changes are handled by global renamers...

Many images of logos are used on Wikipedia and long standing consensus is that it is acceptable for Wikipedia to use logos belonging to others for encyclopedic...

a lack of civility). They may also make decisions about whether edits are or are not allowable under policy, but will not usually go beyond such actions...

pages listed below are static in nature and provide information and guidance on certain aspects of maintaining the project. Other pages are related to Wikipedia...

Shortcut WP:ASTIMPWP:ASTIMP These are the Wikipedia:WikiProject Astronomy guidelines for ranking article importance. The rankings can be added to an astronomy-related...

Shortcuts WP:REFUND/G13WP:REFUND/G13 WP:REFUND/U6WP:REFUND/U6 Two kinds of page are deleted if they have not been reviewed or edited in six months: draftspace...

pages of the English Wikipedia. Bots are able to make edits very rapidly, but can disrupt Wikipedia if they are incorrectly designed or operated. For...

archives below, and look through Wikipedia:Perennial proposals. Discussions are automatically archived after remaining inactive for 10 days. « Archives,...

Wikipedia are not always covered by the same license as article text. Each image has its own license. Some images are freely reusable. Others are restricted...

past items in the ITN archives). Do not report errors in ITN items that are already on the Main Page here – discuss those at the relevant section of...

there are editors with administrative abilities (see Wikipedia:Administrators), these are approved by the community. Wikipedians with user names are more...

it and other windows in which they are working on Wikipedia. The chat rooms most relevant to English Wikipedia are listed hereafter; a more complete list...

Stand-alone lists (also referred to as list articles) are articles composed of one or more embedded lists, or series of items formatted into a list. Almost...

Arbitration Committee Elections. The certified results have been posted. You are invited to leave feedback on the election process. The eighteenth annual...

Articles are not expected to be perfect. However, Wikipedia content, policies and qualities are to be expected in all articles. They are: Neutral point...

with an emphasis on subjects with national significance. Some project goals are to help improve vital articles, continue developing quality standards, maintain...

User pages are pages for organizing the work users do on Wikipedia, as well as speaking to other users. User pages are mainly for interpersonal discussion...

subject guidelines are listed in the box at the top of this page and at Category:Wikipedia notability guidelines. Wikipedia articles are generally written...

Images are one of the many types of media used on Wikipedia and may be photos, drawings, logos, or graphs. All pictures used must be legal in the United...

You may use {{subst:ANI-notice|thread=}} ~~~~ to do so. Closed discussions are usually not archived for at least 24 hours. Routine matters might be archived...

article ratings are used within the project to aid in recognizing excellent contributions and identifying topics in need of further work, and are also expected...

2026-04-05 I am nominating this featured article for review because there are some uncited statements, including entire paragraphs. Also, when this article...

are also used within the project itself to aid in recognizing excellent contributions and identifying topics in need of further work. The ratings are...

user page, talk page, or in edit summaries. It does not matter whether you are paid directly by the client, or paid indirectly by an employer on behalf...

Disagreements on Wikipedia are normal; editors will frequently disagree with each other, particularly on content decisions. Editors are expected to engage in...

external links (links to other websites). Potentially promotional new articles are listed at Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Spam/Suspicious articles and may require...

can distract from and interfere with our work. Dispute resolution forums are available when civil, reasoned discussion breaks down. Clean start Any user...

cases of infringement are present. Most listings are handled within 1 week, although some may take longer. Interested editors are invited to offer feedback...

"non-commercial use only" or "for use on Wikipedia only". (Many images that are generally available free of charge may thus still be "non-free" for Wikipedia's...

for speedy deletion. The criteria provided by this guideline are rough criteria. They are not exhaustive. Accordingly, a book may be notable, and merit...

rating systems were established by the Wikipedia 1.0 Editorial Team, and are customised by WikiProject organisers. An article's rating is set in the class...

ratings are also used by the Wikipedia 1.0 program to prepare for static releases of Wikipedia content. Are these ratings official? No. These ratings are meant...

discussions focused on how to improve the article. Comments that are plainly irrelevant are subject to archiving or removal. Shortcut WP:TALK#NOMETAWP:TALK#NOMETA...

Arbitration Committee Elections. The certified results have been posted. You are invited to leave feedback on the election process. The twentieth annual election...

file repository for all Wikimedia Foundation projects. When our local files are transferred there, they will provide the added benefit of becoming instantly...

Wikipedia's checkuser team uses the tool to establish if two or more accounts are being operated by one individual or group of people for malicious or forbidden...

are also used within the project itself to aid in recognising excellent contributions and identifying topics in need of further work. The ratings are...

Shortcuts WP:GA?WP:GA? WP:GACRWP:GACR WP:WIAGAWP:WIAGA The good article criteria are the six standards by which a good article nomination (GAN) may be compared...

elsewhere to an administrator. Users who post legal threats are typically blocked while the threats are outstanding. Instead of making legal threats, consider...

more, there is no minimum age requirement to create an account here. Here are some helpful tips for editing Wikipedia. Adults can read Wikipedia:Advice...

Wiktionary and encyclopedia articles at Wikipedia may start as stubs, but they are works in progress, to be expanded. Wikipedia articles should begin with a...

there are a few exceptions: Stub templates Stub templates and categories should be listed at Categories for discussion, as these templates are merely...

are also used within the project itself to aid in recognizing excellent contributions and identifying topics in need of further work. The ratings are...

policies. The public domain is generally defined as the sum of works that are not copyrighted, i.e. that were not eligible for copyright in the first place...

inline citation. General references are usually listed at the end of the article in a References section. They are usually found in underdeveloped articles...

Wikipedia pages are pages in the Wikipedia and Wikipedia talk namespaces. WikiProject pages, which are included in the Wikipedia namespace, are usually referred...

and increase community trust, editors are generally expected to use only one registered account. While there are some valid reasons for maintaining multiple...

following: Issues with sources: this is for tagging issues with sources; they are either inline tags, or message boxes for sections or entire pages. You could...

embedded lists, and navigation templates (of which article series boxes are one type). The grouping of articles by one method neither requires nor forbids...

plant-related article's talk page. The parameters are used to assess specific needs for individual articles and are used in the form: {{WikiProject Plants|class=|importance=}}...

Arbitration Committee Elections. The certified results have been posted. You are invited to leave feedback on the election process. The seventeenth annual...

advanced permissions, use Wikipedia:Administrative action review. If you are new, try the Teahouse instead. Do not report breaches of personal information...

of Wikipedia's military history articles. The resulting article ratings are used within the project to aid in recognizing excellent contributions and...

ratings are used within the project to aid in recognizing excellent contributions and identifying topics in need of further work. The ratings are modeled...

changes which have consensus should be filed at Phabricator. Discussions are automatically archived after remaining inactive for 7 days. « Archives, 209...

issued by the department are not only used in determining the distribution quality of Philippine-related articles, but are also used as a determinant...

Wikipedia has about JavaScript see Index of JavaScript-related articles. If you are likewise interested in scripts, see the Outline of scripts. This WikiProject...

part of a tree-like hierarchy. Do not add categories to pages as if they are tags. Shortcut WP:CREATECATWP:CREATECAT Sometimes proper categorization requires...

as authors, should be directed to WikiProject Biography. Book publishers are in scope. Articles concerning literary concepts should be directed to WikiProject...

job does not need to be academic if they are known for their academic achievements. Conversely, if they are notable for their primary job, they do not...

a planet, a chemical element, a Roman god, and many other things. There are three important aspects to disambiguation: Naming articles in such a way...

MediaWiki in general should be posted at the MediaWiki support desk. Discussions are automatically archived after remaining inactive for 5 days. « Archives, 210...

are also used within the project itself to aid in recognising excellent contributions and identifying topics in need of further work. The ratings are...

Wikipedia's policies and guidelines are developed by the community to describe best practices, clarify principles, resolve conflicts, and otherwise further...

until someone gets around to fixing them. My initial rough estimates are that there are more bad/nonexistent Wikidata descriptions than good ones. I strongly...

are also used within the project itself to aid in recognizing excellent contributions and identifying topics in need of further work. The ratings are...

faith (AGF) means assuming that people are not deliberately trying to hurt Wikipedia, even when their actions are harmful. This is a fundamental principle...

Bans are different from blocks, which are used by administrators to technically prevent a user account or IP address from editing Wikipedia. Blocks are used...

Elections are conducted annually, in December. Nominations usually open about a month beforehand, in November. The successful candidates are typically...

suggestions to memorize, or even to consult regularly, but because they are based on consensual discussion, they often settle time-wasting arguments...

yourself if you are removing unambiguous vandalism or clear-cut and serious violations of our biography of living persons policy. Edit requests are recommended...

most non-Wikipedians are unaware that they exist. Ratings are mostly tools for letting the WikiProject know which articles are in need of improvement...

article ratings are used within the project to aid in recognizing excellent contributions and identifying topics in need of further work, and are also expected...

must also be used by editors with a conflict of interest. Established users are encouraged to create articles on their own if they do not need support from...

not", notability, verifiability and our prohibition on original research are often cited as reasons the material does not belong here, in an encyclopedia...

projects of the Wikimedia Foundation have a number of mailing lists which are open to anyone who subscribes and a few private mailing lists open only to...

are not used before they are defined. Here are some more ideas for dealing with moderately or highly technical subjects: Many technical articles are not...

of articles which are actually stubs. It appears that editors who expand stubs often forget to alter the quality rating. Stubs are by far the largest...

women writers and their works. There are more than 84,273 articles within the scope of this WikiProject. You are warmly welcome to increase the quantity...

Lists are commonly used in Wikipedia to organize information. Lists may be found within the body of a prose article, in appendices such as a "Publications"...

Arbitration Committee Elections. The certified results have been posted. You are invited to leave feedback on the election process. The nineteenth annual...

identify key articles for use by the Wikipedia:Version 1.0 Editorial Team, who are working toward a set of articles suitable for release in print, CD, DVD,...

center of what we do, editors' original ideas, interpretations, and research are not appropriate here. Don't worry if you don't understand everything at first...

these criteria does not mean that an article must be kept. Rather, these are rules of thumb used by some editors when deciding whether or not to keep...

ratings are used within the project itself to aid in recognizing excellent contributions and identifying topics in need of further work. The ratings are done...

Articles that are part of WikiProject Brazil are assessed on a combination of factors by placing the {{WikiProject Brazil}} template on an article’s talk...

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work is done in conjunction with the WP:1.0 program, the article ratings are also used within the project itself to aid in recognizing excellent contributions...

Some of Wikipedia's articles are comprehensive right from the outset, but most start as stubs and ideally grow into well-written, comprehensive articles...

long as the writers are professionals and the blog is subject to the newspaper's full editorial control. Posts left by readers are never acceptable as...

of a description in parentheses after the name. Generally, article titles are based on what the subject is called in reliable sources. When this offers...

merge. If merging is obviously needed and is not controversial, editors are encouraged to be bold and simply do it themselves. You do not need permission...

collaborative discussions and understanding the progression of the work. Signatures are automatically added when using the reply tool or new topic tool. When editing...

WikiProject. We are a user group dedicated to improving and expanding Wikipedia's coverage of articles related to the Greater London area. If you are wondering...

comprise the honour system of Wikipedia. Many of them are considered part of the Kindness Campaign and are meant to promote Civility and WikiLove throughout...

Noticeboards on Wikipedia are places where editors can ask questions and request assistance from people who are familiar with the policies and guidelines...

are also used within the project itself to aid in recognizing excellent contributions and identifying topics in need of further work. The ratings are...

article ratings are used within the project to aid in recognizing excellent contributions and identifying topics in need of further work, and are also expected...

article ratings are used within the project to aid in recognizing excellent contributions and identifying topics in need of further work, and are also expected...

to improve and organise articles which relate to the United Kingdom. We are dedicated to improving these articles and if you would like to help, please...

that problems are more certain to be fixed, and will probably be fixed faster, if you are bold and do it yourself. Although editors are encouraged to...

are also used within the project itself to aid in recognizing excellent contributions and identifying topics in need of further work. The ratings are...

tertiary sources are defined as follows: Shortcut WP:PRIMARYWP:PRIMARY Primary sources are original materials that are close to an event, and are often accounts...

all manner of different novels. For the purpose of this project, "Novels" are deemed to include all works of narrative fiction that exhibit novel-like...

here are required to act with appropriate decorum. While grievances, complaints, or criticism of the foundation are frequently posted here, you are expected...

Because Wikipedia has a large number of guideline pages (over 200), they are subcategorized (using the {{subcat guideline}} template) according to their...

As of 6 June 2026, there are 205,128 articles within the scope of WikiProject Film, of which 711 are featured and 1,507 are good articles. This makes...

that restricts use only to Wikipedia or prohibits commercial use; these are treated as if there was no license at all. You can also add content if it...

Tennis. This department is for recognizing and fixing tennis articles that are tagged as needing improvement. Date: July 21, 2024 Articles: 46,204 Marked...

work is done in conjunction with the WP:1.0 program, the article ratings are also used within the project itself to aid in recognizing excellent contributions...

are also used within the project itself to aid in recognizing excellent contributions and identifying topics in need of further work. The ratings are...

this group through the WP 1.0 bot, although the main users of that scheme are Wikipedia editors and WikiProjects. In late 2003, Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy...

article ratings are used within the project to aid in recognizing excellent contributions and identifying topics in need of further work, and are also expected...

they are. Some of the most common recurring errors in Wikipedia articles have been documented below for your convenience. However, not all errors are covered...

encyclopedic coverage of a subject. Of all the Wikipedia articles, 32.2% are currently stubs, approximately 2,300,000 articles as of May 2026. This page...

article ratings are used within the project to aid in recognizing excellent contributions and identifying topics in need of further work, and are also expected...

article ratings are used within the project to aid in recognizing excellent contributions and identifying topics in need of further work, and are also expected...

quality Gradings are discussed in detail below. Quality: current article quality Gradings are discussed in detail below. These are the detailed criteria...

article ratings are used within the project to aid in recognizing excellent contributions and identifying topics in need of further work, and are also expected...

There are no forbidden words or expressions on Wikipedia, but certain expressions should be used with caution because they may introduce bias or imprecise...

There are three main types of spam on Wikipedia: Advertisements masquerading as articles: Sometimes editors add content that seems more like an advertisement...

language. Be careful when choosing the words you write: what you actually are trying to convey might not be interpreted in the same way by others who read...

are also used within the project itself to aid in recognizing excellent contributions and identifying topics in need of further work. The ratings are...

either. Some very long lists are split into multiple sub-articles. The sub-articles are not orphans as long as they are interlinked amongst each other...

assessing the quality of Wikipedia's college basketball articles. The ratings are done in a distributed fashion through parameters in the {{WikiProject College...

many of which convey messages; they are grouped into topic-specific headings. For information on what templates are, and how the template namespace is...

Template redirects Typos Usage stats Userbox Edits made using this software are the responsibility of the editor using it. This software only assists a human...

All of us were new editors once, and in some areas, the most experienced are still regarded as newcomers. Treat newcomers with kindness and patience—nothing...

Transclusions are not content forks, because they do not diverge from the originals (usually templates). As articles grow, editors are encouraged to create...

awards are also part of the Kindness Campaign and are meant to promote civility and WikiLove. They are meant as a form of warm fuzzy: they are free to...

is the media repository serving Wikipedia and its sister projects. If you are donating images or other non-text media, it is highly preferred that you...

ratings are used within the project itself to aid in recognising excellent contributions and identifying topics in need of further work. The ratings are done...

are also used within the project itself to aid in recognizing excellent contributions and identifying topics in need of further work. The ratings are...

project's talk page. Suggested changes and additions to the WikiProject are always welcome there. All disambiguation pages, as described at Wikipedia:Disambiguation...

are also used within the project itself to aid in recognizing excellent contributions and identifying topics in need of further work. The ratings are...

risk becoming trivia magnets, which grow increasingly unwieldy as items are added. If such a collection already exists, it should be considered temporary...

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