- Ignore the crazies on talk pages.
- Really bad edits are often made by really bad editors. Look at what else they have done.
- Try to step out of your culturally biased. For example,"God" is cultural myth. Link to[[God in Christianity|God]] if needed.
- Don't get upset if a bigot reverts your change.
- Remove trivial or not notable content whenever possible. To many people want articles written about a family member, friend, or club leader.
- Note apparently being a bishop grants a person special status.WP:BISHOPS
Needs work
Interesting work to do
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Wikipedia_requested_photographs
Helpful policies for editing
🚫 Vandalism & Disruption
📖 Core Content Policies
- WP:NPOV – Neutral point of view
- WP:V – Verifiability (must be backed by reliable sources)
- WP:OR – No original research
- WP:UNDUE – Don’t give disproportionate weight to one view
- WP:FRINGE – Avoid undue promotion of fringe theories
👤 Biographies of Living Persons
- WP:BLP – Extra care required for living people
- WP:BLPPRIMARY – Avoid primary/self-published sources in BLPs
🗣️ Behavior & Conduct
🔄 Editing Practices
- WP:BRD – Bold, Revert, Discuss cycle
- WP:QUOTE – Use quotations sparingly and only when encyclopedic
- WP:NOTSOAPBOX – Wikipedia is not a platform for advocacy or promotion
- WP:NOT – General “what Wikipedia is not” catch-all
Complete list: Shortcut index