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Wikipedia Editing Project: Editing Basics
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Editing Basics
Using the Sandbox
Citing Sources
Entries that need your help!
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Editing
Introduction to editing
The beginning of the wikipedia tutorial on editing
Editing
How to edit a wikipedia article
Using VisualEditor
Learn to edit Wikipedia using VisualEditor, which lets you edit without knowing wiki markup
Formatting
Using wiki markup to help format your articles
Linking
How to link in Wikipedia
Citing sources
How to cite sources in Wikipedia
Talk pages
How to discuss articles and edits with other Wikipedians
More info
Finished the tutorial but still have questions? Go here for a list of of additional resources to help answer your questions and get you started.
Manual of Style: Biographies
How to format biographical entries
Biography Dos and Don'ts
A brief overview of what to include and what not to in biographical entries
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