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Wikipedia is an open content, free encyclopedia that is being written collaboratively by people from all around the world in several languages. The following articles contain useful guidance and information about reading, authoring, and participating in the Wikipedia community.

Contents 1 Done 2 Partly done 2.1 Ways to communicate 2.1.1 Asking questions 2.1.2 Getting in touch 3 Help 3.1 New user information 3.2 Advanced help for contributors 3.3 Frequently asked questions 3.4 Common procedures 3.5 Account maintenance 3.6 Technical information 4 Writing/Reference resources 4.1 Policies, conventions and guidelines 4.2 How to resolve conflicts 4.3 Resources 5 Using Wikipedia 6 Modifying a Wikipedia page 7 Information and resources for contributors 8 MediaWiki 9 Dump from Wikipedia:Topical index 9.1 Mostly merged 9.2 Policies and guidelines 9.2.1 About us 9.2.2 Guidelines and information 9.2.3 Boilerplate 9.2.4 Policy, advice, and help 9.2.5 Key policies 9.2.6 How-to 9.2.7 Information 9.2.8 Policies and guidelines 9.3 Editing 9.3.1 Advice and information 9.3.1.1 Rule stubs 9.3.2 Rules to consider 9.3.2.1 What to write on 9.3.2.2 Things to do 9.3.2.3 Things not to do 9.3.3 Deprecated in favor of MediaWiki pages at Meta (or Wikimedia Foundation) 9.3.4 Misc 9.3.5 Style and How to series 9.3.5.1 Wikipedia Manual of Style 9.3.5.2 Wikipedia Dictionaries 9.3.6 Wikipedia features/techniques 9.3.6.1 Protection 9.3.6.2 Disambiguation 9.3.6.2.1 Lists 9.3.6.3 Using links 9.3.7 Administrator information 9.3.8 Lists of Wikipedia namespace pages 9.3.9 American - British Pages 9.3.10 Naming conventions 9.3.11 Non-text content 9.3.11.1 Images 9.3.11.1.1 Image inclusion guidelines 9.3.11.1.2 Image creation resources 9.3.11.1.3 Image finding 9.3.11.1.4 Lists 9.3.11.1.5 Blank 9.3.11.2 Other 9.4 Bibliographies/Works cited 9.5 Proposals 9.5.1 General proposals 9.5.2 Legal proposals 9.5.3 Editing proposals 9.5.4 Dispute resolution proposals 9.5.4.1 WikiMoney 9.6 Discussion 9.6.1 Active(requesting, voting, discussing) pages 9.6.1.1 Work requested 9.6.2 Discussion requested 9.6.3 Voting requested 9.6.4 Congratulations requested 9.6.4.1 Lists of articles to be fixed 9.6.4.2 Tag pages (describing article tags) 9.6.5 Behavior 9.6.5.1 Advice 9.6.5.2 Jargon 9.7 Dealing with problems 9.7.1 Advice 9.7.1.1 Mediation and arbitration 9.7.1.2 Deletion related 9.7.2 Misuse of the system 9.8 The Wikipedia community 9.8.1 Communication 9.8.2 News 9.8.3 People 9.9 Wikipedia and other Wikimedia projects 9.9.1 Proposals 9.9.2 Community groups 9.9.3 Administration 9.9.3.1 Activity logs 9.9.4 International 9.9.5 Wikimedia related 9.9.6 Publicity 9.9.7 Statistics 9.10 Technical issues 9.10.1 Technical request pages 9.10.2 Specific problems 9.10.3 Technical details 9.10.4 Wikipedia hardware 9.10.5 Wikipedia software 9.11 Tasks and resources for Wikipedia 9.11.1 Ideas for contributing 9.11.2 Main Page and current events 9.11.3 Coordinating related subjects 9.11.4 Research resources 9.12 Indexes 9.13 Lists 9.14 Not Sorted Yet

Done

Partly done

Ways to communicate

Contact (overview) · Village pump (News, Policy, Technical, Proposals, Assistance, Miscellaneous) · Discussion pages · Mailing lists · IRC chat · Instant Messaging · In person meetings · User pages · Surveys · Ask a question·

Asking questions

• Reference desk, request an article or information you can't find. See also Requested articles.
• Help desk for newcomers with questions about Wikipedia or editing.
• General Complaints is for addressing problems on more than one page.
• Village pump is the place for technical and policy issues.

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

Help

New user information

Welcome! · Tutorial · Sandbox · Help · New user log · Wikipedia:How to edit a page

Advanced help for contributors

User's Guide · Table format · TeX and math formulae · Images and multimedia · Customizing your display with CSS

Frequently asked questions

FAQ list and Overview · Administration · Contributing · Editing · Schools · Misc · Problems · Readers' · Technical · Glossary · What Wikipedia is not

Common procedures

Featuring an article, pictures or lists· Peer review · Deleting a page (full policy) · Moving a page (naming policies) · Protecting a page (full policy) · Reverting a page · Administrator nominations

Account maintenance

Account benefits · Choosing and Changing a username · Logging in · User preferences · Changing attribution for edits · Account deletion

Technical information

The MediaWiki software · Requests and bug reports · Browser notes · Bots · Database download · Export page(s) in XML

Writing/Reference resources

Policies, conventions and guidelines

Overview of policies · Neutral point of view (NPOV) · Copyright · Editing · Manual of Style (Layout, Naming conventions, Disambiguation, Captions) · Image use · Citing Wikipedia · Libel · Wikipedia etiquette · Be bold!

How to resolve conflicts

Stay cool! · Be nice to newcomers · Alert others · Request assistance from a members' advocate · Dispute resolution · Arbitration policy

Resources

How to edit a page (Wiki markup) · Special pages · Basic topics · Contributing · Improving articles · Writing a great article · Sources for articles · Templates · Image list · Tools

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
• How to play media files in Wikipedia
• How to change your signature

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
  • Category:Wikipedia how-to
• 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

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.

Dump from Wikipedia:Topical index

Mostly merged

• Category:Wikipedia help forums
• Category:Wikipedia community forums
• Category:Wikipedia vandalism
• Category:Wikipedia awards
• Category:Wikipedia deletion
• Indexes: Wikipedia:Category schemes
• Problems in need of fixing, things to watch: Wikipedia:Maintenance.
• Category:Wikipedia featured content
  • Wikipedia:Featured articles
• Category:Wikipedia resources for researchers
• Privacy policy
• Category:Wikipedia statistics
• Category:Wikipedia publicity
• Category:Wikipedia essays
• Category:Wikipedia proposals
• Category:Wikipedia culture
• Category:Wikipedians
• Category:Wikipedia history
• Category:Wikipedia multilingual coordination

Policies and guidelines

About us

• Wikipedia:Designated agent
• Wikipedia:Text of the GNU Free Documentation License
• Wikipedia:Verbatim copying

Guidelines and information

• Wikipedia:Spotting possible copyright violations
• Wikipedia:Libel

Boilerplate

• Wikipedia:Boilerplate request for permission
• Wikipedia:Confirmation of permission
• Boilerplate text (various texts)
• Spoiler warning
• Boilerplate request for permission
• Standard user greeting
• Standard GFDL violation letter

Policy, advice, and help

• Category:Wikipedia help
• Category:Wikipedia policies and guidelines
• Category:Wikipedia how-to
• Category:Wikipedia style guidelines
• Category:Wikipedia naming conventions
• Category:Wikipedia dispute resolution
• Wikipedia:Guide to improving articles

Key policies

• Be bold in updating pages
• Wikiquette
• Neutral point of view (NPOV)
• Manual of Style
• Policy on permanent deletion of pages
• What Wikipedia is not

How-to

• How does one edit a page
• How to add content to Wikipedia with minimal effort
• How to edit an article so long that you can't edit
• How to reduce colors for saving a JPEG as PNG
• How to rename a page
• How to revert a page to an earlier version
• How to start a page
• How to archive a talk page
• How to archive Current Events
• How to use tables
• How to log in

Information

• Algorithms on Wikipedia
• Browser notes
  • Browser page size limits
• Bots
• Canonicalization
• Contributing FAQ
• Copyrights
• De-adminship
• Disambiguation
• Edit conflicts
• Guide to writing better articles
• Image use policy
• Including corporate logos
• Interlanguage links
• ISBN
• Lists in general
• List pages - How to create them
• Lists in articles - How to create them
• List of common misspellings
• MediaWiki namespace
• Multimedia
• Searching
  • Common words, searching for which is not possible
• Go button
• Special characters
  • Turkish characters
  • Unicode
• Tables
• TeX markup
• Troubleshooting
• How to use redirect pages
• How to set preferences
• What is an article

Policies and guidelines

• Policies and guidelines
• Alternate text for images
• Always fill summary field
• Avoid statements that will date quickly
• Avoid weasel terms
• Build the web
• Check your facts
• Cite your sources
• Contribute what you know or are willing to learn about
• Contributing to Wikipedia
• Don't include copies of primary sources
• Editing policy -- Perfection not required; or, the joy of editing
• Explain jargon
• Follow highlighting conventions
• Footnotes
• Foul language
• Guide to Layout
• Headlines
• Ignore all rules
• Image markup
• Make articles useful for readers
• Make omissions explicit
• Make only links relevant to the context
• Make smart use of soft line breaks
• Measurements Debate
• News style
• Page size
• Talk page
• The perfect article
• The perfect stub article
• Pronunciation guide
• Sign your posts on talk pages
• Summarize discussion
• Timeline standards
• User page guidelines
• Use short sentences and lists
• Use subheads sparingly
• Warn readers about spoilers
• Why aren't these pages copyedited
• Wikipedia is not a dictionary

Editing

Advice and information

• Wikipedia:Guide to improving articles
• Wikipedia:How to write a great article
• Wikipedia:Avoiding common mistakes
• Wikipedia:Perfect stub article
• Wikipedia:The perfect article

Rule stubs

• Wikipedia:Ignore all rules
• Wikipedia:Reaching consensus
• Wikipedia:Responsibility

Rules to consider

What to write on

• Wikipedia:Contribute what you know or are willing to learn more about

Things to do

• Wikipedia:Use subheads sparingly

Things not to do

• Wikipedia:Don't use line breaks

Deprecated in favor of MediaWiki pages at Meta (or Wikimedia Foundation)

• Wikipedia:Special characters
• Wikipedia:TeX markup
• Wikipedia:Turkish characters
• Wikipedia:Donation addresses
• Wikipedia:Donations

Misc

• Wikipedia:Annotated edit page announcement (proposal) rev. 1.1
• Wikipedia:Article size
• Wikipedia:POV
• Wikipedia:NPOV tutorial
• Wikipedia:Text editor support
• Wikipedia:URLs
• Wikipedia:How to use tables
• Wikipedia:How to break up a page
• Wikipedia:How to import articles
• Wikipedia:Improving WikiWeb
• Wikipedia:Long article layout
• Wikipedia:Proper names
• Wikipedia:Committee of Wikipedians

Style and How to series

• Wikipedia:How to edit a page
• Wikipedia:How-to
• Wikipedia:Avoid statements that will date quickly
• Wikipedia:Guide to layout
• Wikipedia:Make articles useful for readers
• Wikipedia:Make only links relevant to the context
• Wikipedia:Words to avoid
• Wikipedia:Bypass your cache
• Wikipedia:Researching with Wikipedia

Wikipedia Manual of Style

• Wikipedia:Style and How-to Directory
• Wikipedia:How to link to sister projects
• Wikipedia:Footnotes
• Wikipedia:Manual of Style (legal)
• Wikipedia:Manual of Style (titles)
• Wikipedia:History standards for China-related articles
• Wikipedia:Wikipedia medicine standards

Wikipedia Dictionaries

• Wikipedia:Free On-line Dictionary of Computing/symbols - B
• Wikipedia:Free On-line Dictionary of Computing/C - D
• Wikipedia:Free On-line Dictionary of Computing/E - H
• Wikipedia:Free On-line Dictionary of Computing/I - K
• Wikipedia:Free On-line Dictionary of Computing/L - N
• Wikipedia:Free On-line Dictionary of Computing/O - Q
• Wikipedia:Free On-line Dictionary of Computing/R - S
• Wikipedia:Free On-line Dictionary of Computing/T - W
• Wikipedia:Free On-line Dictionary of Computing/X - Z

Wikipedia features/techniques

• Wikipedia:As of
• Wikipedia:Spoiler warning

Protection

• Wikipedia:Protected page
• Wikipedia:Requests for page protection

Disambiguation

• Wikipedia:Disambiguation and abbreviations

Lists

• Wikipedia:Links to (disambiguation) pages
• Wikipedia:Links to disambiguating pages
• Wikipedia:Non-unique personal name
• Wikipedia:Undisambiguated abbreviations/CIA World Factbook
• Wikipedia:Undisambiguated abbreviations/Country codes
• Wikipedia:Undisambiguated abbreviations/Currency codes
• Wikipedia:Undisambiguated abbreviations/Elements
• Wikipedia:Undisambiguated abbreviations/file extensions
• Wikipedia:Undisambiguated abbreviations/State codes
• Wikipedia:Undisambiguated abbreviations/units of measurement

Using links

• Wikipedia:Links
• Wikipedia:Build the web
• Wikipedia:External links
• Wikipedia:Piped link
• Wikipedia:Self link

Administrator information

• Wikipedia:How to fix cut and paste moves

Lists of Wikipedia namespace pages

• Wikipedia:Links

American - British Pages

• Wikipedia:Articles using American English titles
• Wikipedia:Articles using British English titles
• Wikipedia:List of spelling variants

Naming conventions

• Wikipedia:Naming conventions

Non-text content

Images

• Wikipedia:Images
• Wikipedia:Picture tutorial

• Wikipedia:Fulfilled picture requests

Image inclusion guidelines

• Wikipedia:Extended image syntax
• Wikipedia:Alternative text for images
• Wikipedia:Image copyright tags
• Wikipedia:Image description page

Image creation resources

• Wikipedia:Basic bitmap image editing
• Wikipedia:ASCII art conversion tool
• Wikipedia:Blank maps
• Wikipedia:Chemical ASCII-art
• Wikipedia:Graphics tutorials
• Wikipedia:How to draw a diagram with Dia
• Wikipedia:How to draw a diagram with Microsoft Word
• Wikipedia:How to draw a diagram with OpenOffice.org Writer
• Wikipedia:How to keep image file sizes as small as possible
• Wikipedia:How to reduce colors for saving a JPEG as PNG
• Wikipedia:How to use the GIMP

Image finding

• Wikipedia:Choosing appropriate illustrations
• Wikipedia:Finding images tutorial (Part of Style and How to series)
• Wikipedia:Maps

Lists

• Wikipedia:Images with missing articles
• Wikipedia:Images from Amazon.com
• Wikipedia:Imported pictures (includes links to pages arranged by source)
• Wikipedia:Plant photo collection I
• Wikipedia:Unidentified flowers
• Wikipedia:Wing Commander (computer game) images
• Wikipedia:List of images

Blank

• Wikipedia:Non-local images

Other

• Wikipedia:Multimedia
• Wikipedia:Sound

Bibliographies/Works cited

• Wikipedia:Cite sources
• Wikipedia:Citing Wikipedia
• Wikipedia:Citing Wikipedia Turabian-style
• Wikipedia:Fair use
• Wikipedia:Foldoc license
• Wikipedia:GFDL History (unofficial)
• Wikipedia:GFDL upgrade
• Wikipedia:List of bibliographies
• Wikipedia:References
• Wikipedia:Standard GFDL violation letter

Proposals

General proposals

• Wikipedia:Trolling considered harmful

Legal proposals

• Wikipedia:Copyrights and Warranty Disclaimers (proposal)
• Wikipedia:Submission Standards
• Wikipedia:Terms of use
• Wikipedia:Terms of use (proposal)

Editing proposals

• Wikipedia:Neutral point of view/Examples
• Wikipedia:Neutral point of view/Examples Debate
• Wikipedia:Web comics
• Wikipedia:Technical terms and definitions
• Wikipedia:English phonetic spelling
• Wikipedia:Geographical names naming policy (proposed)
• Wikipedia:Algorithms on Wikipedia

Dispute resolution proposals

• Wikipedia:Harmonious editing club
• Wikipedia:Trust network

WikiMoney

• Wikipedia:WikiMoney accounts

Discussion

• Wikipedia:Copyright issues
• Wikipedia:Copyright violations on history pages
• Wikipedia:When people complain rather than edit
• Wikipedia:Pronunciation guide
• Wikipedia:Manual of Style (pronunciation)
• Wikipedia:Designation of capitals
• Wikipedia:Guidelines for the spelling of names of Polish rulers
• Wikipedia:Measurements Debate
• Wikipedia:Language-independent images
• Wikipedia:Offensive image
• Wikipedia:Approval mechanism

Active(requesting, voting, discussing) pages

Work requested

• Wikipedia:Pages needing translation into English
• Wikipedia:Vandalism in progress
• Wikipedia:TeX requests
• Wikipedia:Find or fix a stub

Discussion requested

• Wikipedia:Requests for comment (includes archives)

Voting requested

• Wikipedia:Requests for adminship
• Wikipedia:Current surveys
  • Wikipedia:Survey guidelines

Congratulations requested

• Wikipedia:Great editing in progress

Lists of articles to be fixed

• Wikipedia:Disambiguation pages with links
• Wikipedia:Offline reports

Tag pages (describing article tags)

• Wikipedia:NPOV dispute
• Wikipedia:Accuracy dispute
• Wikipedia:This page is protected

Behavior

Advice

• Wikipedia:Writers rules of engagement
• Wikipedia:Assume good faith

Jargon

• Wikipedia:Wikiholiday
• Wikipedia:Deletion war
• Wikipedia:Edit war

Dealing with problems

Advice

• Wikipedia:Possible misuses of sysop rights
• Wikipedia:Truce

Mediation and arbitration

• Wikipedia:Arbitration Committee
• Wikipedia:Arbitration rationale
• Wikipedia:Mediation
• Wikipedia:Mediation Committee
• Wikipedia:Requests for arbitration (includes links to specific cases)
• Wikipedia:Requests for mediation (includes links to specific cases)

Deletion related

• Wikipedia:Articles for deletion
• Wikipedia:Categories for deletion
• Wikipedia:Images for deletion
• Wikipedia:Miscellany for deletion
• Wikipedia:Redirects for deletion
• Wikipedia:Speedy deletions
• Wikipedia:Templates for deletion
• Wikipedia:Viewing and restoring deleted pages by sysops
• Wikipedia:Votes for undeletion

Misuse of the system

• Wikipedia:Dealing with vandalism
• Wikipedia:Favorite pages of banned users

The Wikipedia community

Communication

• Wikipedia:Emailing users
• Wikipedia:Instant Messaging Wikipedians
• Wikipedia:IRC channel cloaks
• Wikipedia:IRC channels
• Wikipedia:Mailing lists
• Wikipedia:Meetup
• Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost (Wikipedia's internal newspaper)

News

• Wikipedia:Announcements (includes links to pages with archived announcements)
• Wikipedia:Goings-on

People

• Wikipedia:Wikipedians (includes subpages for groupings by continent, country, region, state, etc.)
• Wikipedia:Alphabetical list of Wikipedians
• Wikipedia:Facebook
• Wikipedia:Missing Wikipedians
• Wikipedia:Long usernames

Wikipedia and other Wikimedia projects

• Wikipedia:Project namespace

• Wikipedia:Itself

Proposals

• Wikipedia:Deletion requests
• Wikipedia:Deletion requests/mock-up
• Wikipedia:Deletion requests/mock-up2

Community groups

• Wikipedia:Welcoming committee

Administration

• Wikipedia:List of administrators
• Wikipedia:Administration FAQ
• Wikipedia:Administrators
• Wikipedia:Administrators' reading list
• Wikipedia:Bureaucrats
• Wikipedia:Elections
• Wikipedia:Meta

Activity logs

• Wikipedia:Log (see also Special:Log)
• Wikipedia:New user log
• Wikipedia:Recently created admins
• Wikipedia:Recently created bureaucrats
• Wikipedia:Upload log archive
• Upload log
• Deletion log
• Old deletion log
• Protection log
• Block log
• List of currently blocked IP addresses and usernames

International

• Category:Wikipedia multilingual coordination

Wikimedia related

• Wikipedia:Projects of Wikimedia
• Wikipedia:Elections for the Board of Trustees of the Wikimedia Foundation
• Wikipedia:List of interwiki redirects
• Wikipedia:Nupedia and Wikipedia
• Wikipedia:Other projects similar to Wikipedia
• Wikipedia:Simple English Wikipedia
• Wikipedia:Things to be moved to Wiktionary
• Wikipedia:TourBusStop
• Wikipedia:Transwiki log

Publicity

• Category:Wikipedia publicity

Statistics

• Category:Wikipedia statistics

Technical issues

• Wikipedia:Technical FAQ
• Wikipedia:Troubleshooting
• Wikipedia:Database download
• Contingency Page For When The Main Wikipedia Server Is Down
  • Magic Button
  • Text editor support for Wikipedia syntax (Emacs and Vim)
  • Translator from HTML to Wikipedia
• User:hfastedge offering free off-server custom coding (1 request per person) as part of an research project.

Technical request pages

• Wikipedia:Changing attribution for an edit (includes links to subpages with old logs)
• Wikipedia:Changing username
• Wikipedia:SQL query requests

Specific problems

• Wikipedia:List of pages whose correct title is not allowed by MediaWiki
• Wikipedia:Browser notes
• Wikipedia:Browser page size limits
• Clear your cache
• Wikipedia:Scripts
• Wikipedia:Technical assistance for katakana

Technical details

• Wikipedia:Canonicalization
• Wikipedia:Common words, searching for which is not possible
• Wikipedia:Database queries
• Wikipedia:History of Wikipedia bots
• Wikipedia:Types of bots
• Wikipedia:TomeRaider database
• Wikipedia:TomeRaider database - download instructions
• Unicode numeric conversion
• Database download
• Database queries

Wikipedia hardware

• Servers
• New server madness

Wikipedia software

• Category:Wikipedia templates
• Category:MediaWiki
  • Wikipedia:Bug report - Report problems and request new features
  • m:How to become a Wikipedia hacker
  • m:MediaWiki roadmap
  • Wikipedia:Tools - Enhancements for use with Wikipedia

Tasks and resources for Wikipedia

• Category:Wikipedia maintenance

Ideas for contributing

• Wikipedia:Collaboration of the week
• Wikipedia:Most wanted articles
• Wikipedia:Most wanted stubs
• Wikipedia:Peer review
• Wikipedia:Requested articles
• Wikipedia:Requested pictures
• Wikipedia:Requests for summaries
• Wikipedia:Translation into English

Main Page and current events

• Category:Main Page help
• Category:Current events

Coordinating related subjects

• Wikipedia:Article series
• Wikipedia:Classbox
• Wikipedia:Companies, Corporations and Economic Information
• Wikipedia:Incumbent series
• Wikipedia:Infobox
• Wikipedia:Page footers
• Wikipedia:Manual of Style (mathematics)
• Wikipedia:WikiProject (includes links to separate WikiProjects)
• Wikipedia:Year in Review guidelines

Research resources

Wikipedia research resources.
GFDL resources Public domain resources Public domain image resources Non-PD resources Maps

Indexes

• Wikipedia:Category schemes
• Category:Wikipedia missing topics

Lists

• Category:Wikipedia lists

Not Sorted Yet

• Wikipedia:Eurovision
• Wikipedia:History of computing/Permission
• Wikipedia:Mirroring content
• Wikipedia:Organizations with .INT domain names

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