Ststeve11
Welcome!
editHello, Ststeve11, and welcome to Wikipedia! Thank you for your contributions. I hope you like the place and decide to stay. Here are some pages that you might find helpful:
- The five pillars of Wikipedia
- Contributing to Wikipedia
- The Wikipedia Adventure (a fun interactive editing tutorial that takes about an hour)
- Wikipedia Teahouse (a user-friendly help forum)
- How to edit a page and How to develop articles
- How to create your first article (using the Article Wizard if you wish)
- Simplified Manual of Style
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BTW: If your edit is good and properly sourced, please restore it with an wp:edit summary. Cluebot won't usually revert again. Cheers Jim1138 (talk) 21:12, 19 August 2016 (UTC)
Useful stuff
editSome more useful info:
- Introduction to Wikipedia; and Wikipedia:Contributing to Wikipedia; and Wikipedia tutorial; and Getting started
- Wikipedia:Avoiding common mistakes; and How to edit a page and How to develop articles
- Wikipedia:Simplified ruleset; and Wikipedia:Simplified Manual of Style; and Wikipedia:Manual of Style
- Wikipedia:List of policies; and Wikipedia:List of guidelines
- The five pillars of Wikipedia; and Wikipedia:What Wikipedia is not; and Wikipedia:Words to watch and Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Words to watch
- Wikipedia:Identifying reliable sources; and Wikipedia:Verifiability; and Wikipedia:No original research; and Wikipedia:Neutral point of view
- Wikipedia:How to copy-edit; and How to create your first article
- Help:Referencing for beginners; and Help:Footnotes
- Help:Introduction to talk pages; and Help:Using talk pages; and Wikipedia:Talk page guidelines
- Wikipedia:Copyright Problems; and Wikipedia:Copyright violations; and Wikipedia:Images; and Wikipedia:Image use policy
- Help:Contents and Wikipedia:Questions provide guidance and links to pages where help can be requested. Also see Wikipedia:Teahouse.
You also may find there are some specific rules in the Wikipedia:Manual of Style, in particular, that apply to certain situations.
Please remember to sign your messages on talk pages (but not article edits) by typing four tildes (~~~~); this will automatically insert your username and the date. If you need help, check out Wikipedia:Questions or ask your question on this page and then place {{Help me}} before the question. I hope this is not too late to help you and that you will not be discouraged when you learn more about Wikipedia.
Cheers Jim1138 (talk) 21:12, 19 August 2016 (UTC)